https://www.bolt-the-bird.com/tags/hob/Recent content in HOB on Bolt the Bird!Hugo 0.161.1enhttps://www.bolt-the-bird.com/posts/having-a-dwarven-good-time/Sat, 15 Aug 2026 16:36:48 +0200https://www.bolt-the-bird.com/posts/having-a-dwarven-good-time/<p>When I found out there was going to be a The Hobbit expansion, I was really happy. I reread the book (it had been quite a few years since the last time, and I no longer remembered many of the little details) because I wanted to be able to appreciate all the cards; not just those featuring the main characters, but also the Sagas and instants that often reference smaller actions or events. Well, to be fair, I have to confess that this time I didn&rsquo;t actually read it: I listened to the audiobook instead. (By the way, if you do the same, I recommend the narration by <a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miguel_%C3%81ngel*Jenner">Miguel Ángel Jenner</a>. I listened to Javier Gutiérrez&rsquo;s version, which is very good except for one detail: to my ears, the little voices he gives the dwarves sound ridiculous.) But the truth is that once the spoilers started coming out, my <em>hype</em> deflated a little&hellip; I couldn&rsquo;t really say why&hellip;</p>