NEWTON, MA—Saying the position participant’s peanut intolerance had pulled them totally out of the fantasy expertise, sources confirmed Monday that LARPer Gabe Collins’ meals allergy symptoms had been ruining their sense of immersion. “It’s clearly a severe situation, nevertheless it’s type of exhausting to think about myself as a chivalrous squire in Citadel Arzendale when Gabe retains wheezing and saying he wants a break to catch his breath,” stated participant Derek Kling, explaining that an EpiPen merely wouldn’t have existed within the European medieval world that their high-fantasy position play was based mostly upon. “We already gave him a polyester cape as a result of he stated the wool one was inflicting him to interrupt out. It will be good if he not less than did us the favor of hiding his inhaler in his cloak or one thing. Nevertheless it’s like he doesn’t even care about staying in character. Plus, in the event you’re a mage like Gabe, you could possibly in all probability simply solid a protecting enchantment that removes any allergy symptoms out of your physique. Clearly, that’s not the way it works, however squaring all of this in my head is making it unimaginable to get pleasure from myself.” At press time, the LARPers had been reportedly happy after Collins had apparently determined to decide to the expertise by collapsing to the bottom after being hit by a spell after which mendacity very nonetheless.