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Mountebank

Mountebank

A man with a flashy cape can go a long way with just a puff of smoke and some fancy talk, but what is it about the Cape of the Mountebank that hints at something larger and much, much more entertaining.

From snake oil to an edition of D&D that didn’t exist, it’s a marvelous tour of flim-flam and charlatans and one special cape.

Glue

Glue

Mayonnaise

Mayonnaise