E07. Unboxing TBR lists, games & plans

Episode seven of Rolling Into Fantasy dives into the world of fantasy literature and gaming, featuring a vibrant discussion on our short to-be-read lists alongside a selection of intriguing titles. We explore three books each, highlighting Patrick Ness's "A Monster Calls," Samantha Shannon's "The Bone Season," and Christopher Paolini's "Eragon." The episode also includes an exciting segment on recent unboxings of tabletop RPG and card game products, including a special surprise reveal of Magic: The Gathering cards inspired by Dungeons & Dragons. We tease a potential first guest appearance, an experienced DM, who will bring expert insights to future episodes. With a focus on popular tabletop RPGs and card games, this episode is packed with recommendations and a commitment to engage with the fantasy genre.Takeaways: Noor & Laurent discussed their short TBR lists, featuring books like 'A Monster Calls' and 'Aragon'. They plan to read at least one book each by the next episode. The episode introduced an exciting unboxing segment with Magic: The Gathering cards and a special box. The podcast aims to invite expert guests to discuss various fantasy games and literature. They highlighted the importance of music playlists for enhancing role-playing game experiences. The episode concluded with insights into popular tabletop RPGs, including D&D and Pathfinder.