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Tell someone there’s another spin-off of HBO’s behemoth fantasy series in the offing and chances are they’ll conjure images of clashing armies, stolen crowns, and giant, fire-belching reptiles. Such was the case with House Of The Dragon, after all. A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms is a very different proposition, though, starting not with a portentous threat to the kingdom, but with one nervous knight shitting his guts out behind a tree. IT IS SHOWN THROUGH THE PRISM OF PEASANTS Set nearly a century before the original series, this is a story of smallfolk rather than gentry. …
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