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Matt's Mat Ep 1

Season 3, Ep. 1

Join Cotr member, Matt, on this limited series where he ranks the official FFG Lord of the Rings playmats that he owns from least favorite to most favorite. On this episode, he ranks his 13th favorite mat, The Heirs of Numenor playmat.

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