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I'm assuming that different runes have different abilities and different amounts of holding change their strength (i.e. hold longer, get stronger, but hold too long, get nothing).\n\nA couple tutorials levels, or just a 'how to play' slide would be great for explaining how the summoning works.\n\nAll in all, a nice compo entry - well done!","format":"md","likes":0,"spam":"N"}],"format":"md","images":["ld55\/wayback-placeholder.png"],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1b7SUJ4ksngY4iDKGvQiLUWgJBG5wp8rJ\/view?usp=sharing","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1y_ZrshTCSsr5GkHaW2v80-kW-RlXUWsF\/view?usp=drive_link","text":"Link"},{"url":"https:\/\/self-titled.itch.io\/some-men-ld55","text":"Link"}],"metadata":{"g_key":"93625","g_author":"1000577","g_event":"LD55","g_eventkey":"120","g_subevent":"COMPO","g_urlkey":"439947","g_title":"Some Men","g_status":"WAYBACK","g_place":"99999","g_commentcount":"2","g_site2_node_id":"387090","g_hide":"N","g_has_icon":"Y","g_rqueue":"0","g_random":"0"},"nds":{"n_key":"387090","n_urlkey":"439947","n_parent":"383062","n_path":"\/events\/ludum-dare\/55\/some-men","n_slug":"some-men","n_type":"item","n_subtype":"game","n_subsubtype":"compo","n_author":"577","n_created":"1712873445","n_modified":"1778402296","n_version":"1210649","n_status":"WAYBACK"},"node":{"_collation":{"body_sanitizer":"TextUtils::SanitizeHTML via existing importer","event":"LD55","removed_author":false},"_superparent":9,"_trust":5,"author":577,"body":"![Screen1.png](\/\/\/raw\/142\/z\/618cc.png)\n\nComplete your summoning spell before the Romans destroy it. 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