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Offline besilarius

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The Merlin Engine
« on: April 19, 2018, 06:08:25 AM »
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Re: The Merlin Engine
« Reply #1 on: April 19, 2018, 06:53:05 AM »
I was hoping for a story on how Merlin created a computer in order to help him create some nifty spells.  But it rebelled.
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