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May 2021·pp. 4–9

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Readers share a Tome Keeper, family hobby projects and unusually colourful conversions, with a penguin photograph providing an unexpected magazine-reading location. Replies discuss drinks in the Mortal Realms, painting ruined scenery and a bright orange mercenary group, alongside a non-metallic Custodes centrepiece.

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