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Games like the Wizardry, Ultima, and even the Final Fantasy series drew influence from Dungeons & Dragons, and D&D's creators were inspired by Tolkien's detailed recounting of heroic journeys that only ever happened in the mind of this great man.We're told Lord of the Rings fans like to raise a glass and speak a toast to J.R.R. Tolkien on this day, to remember all that the author has given them. The War in the North team went as far as replica Panerai PAM00183 Men's Watch sending a bottle of wine and a few glasses to Crecente, who is off today - the perfect time to crack open a bottle of the good-enough-for-PR stuff.Consider this our toast to this great man. Feel free to add your own.[Image]”For a while, it seemed that Marvel Vs. Capcom 3: The Fate of Two Worlds could fit into current Marvel Comics continuity.
