Pete returns to talk about Matthew Hughes and his novella, The Helper and His Hero (collected in The Compleat Guth Bandar- see link below). Hughes draws on the fun of Vance's Dying Earth, but without the deep misanthropy.

Check out Matthew Hughes on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/user?u=4687520

Read The Compleat Guth Bandar:

https://www.amazon.com/Compleat-Guth-Bandar-Matthew-Hughes/dp/1927880262