"The freedom to make my own mistakes is all I ever wanted."
These words, uttered by a certain late king beyond the wall, could just as easily have been spoken by any of the brave souls at The Verge playing the Game of Game of Thrones this season. Our high fantasy league embraces imperfection. Mistakes will be what makes this season worth fighting for: misplaced trust in characters, misremembered plot points from the books, inadvisable smack talk. What's really important is that we all have a sense of agency in this game; that we're not ruled over by some self-righteous mother of dragons who thinks we're too good for this kind of debased human cockfighting. We'll tear each other apart for sport if we want to, thank you very much. And...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2015/4/13/8397345/game-of-thrones-fantasy-league-recap-episode-501-the-wars-to-come
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