Guglielmo, known affectionately as Gullo, is a nineteen-year-old from Abruzzo, whose life revolves around his passion for role-playing games. His days are filled with imagination, as he immerses himself in fantastical worlds, creating adventures alongside his close-knit group of friends. As they navigate the challenges that come with youth, Gullo grapples not only with the excitement of gaming but also the complexities of real life, friendships, and burgeoning responsibilities.
Through Gullo's journey, Martina Testa paints a vivid portrait of the turmoil and triumphs of adolescence. Each game serves as a backdrop to explore deeper themes of identity, loyalty, and the search for belonging, as Gullo learns that the lines between fantasy and reality can sometimes blur. This rich narrative invites readers to reflect on their own experiences while enjoying the magic of a well-played game.