Ogres
Synopsis
Ogres are bigger than you. Ogres are stronger than you. Ogres rule the world. Itโs always idyllic in the village until the landlord comes to call. Because the landlord is an Ogre. And Ogres rule the world, with their size and strength and appetites. Itโs always been that way. Itโs the natural order of the world. And they only eat people sometimes. โฆ Ogres are bigger than you. Ogres are stronger than you. Ogres rule the world. Itโs always idyllic in the village until the landlord comes to call. Because the landlord is an Ogre. And Ogres rule the world, with their size and strength and appetites. Itโs always been that way. Itโs the natural order of the world. And they only eat people sometimes. But when the headmanโs son, Torquell, dares lift his hand against the landlordโs son, he sets himself on a path to learn the terrible truth about the Ogres, and about the dark sciences that ensured their rule.
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