Will Richard Garriott's Lord British survive the night? That's the big question - because history predicts his death.
Remember what happened in Ultima Online? Lord British was famously killed on the ramparts of Blackthorn castle by a mere commoner. Everyone believed him to be immortal but he wasn't - someone found a way.
He died that night in August 1997 during a royal tour of Ultima Online, marking a milestone moment in the game's near-complete development. Tonight he tours his new game Shroud of the Avatar for the same reasons, well aware fate bets heavily against him. You see for almost as long as he can remember, and no matter what he's done to prevent it, Lord British has never managed to survive.
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Remember what happened in Ultima Online? Lord British was famously killed on the ramparts of Blackthorn castle by a mere commoner. Everyone believed him to be immortal but he wasn't - someone found a way.
He died that night in August 1997 during a royal tour of Ultima Online, marking a milestone moment in the game's near-complete development. Tonight he tours his new game Shroud of the Avatar for the same reasons, well aware fate bets heavily against him. You see for almost as long as he can remember, and no matter what he's done to prevent it, Lord British has never managed to survive.
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