Who is Astalor Bloodsworn, and what's the deal with Anguish?

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May 20, 20261:02:13Games & Hobbies

Astalor Bloodsworn is the character at the center of the Midnight expansion's Prey feature, but this isn't the first time we've seen him. Matt, Joe, and Eric discuss his history, which dates back to the release of The Bu...

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