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A Thousand Words and Other Mysteries
A Thousand Words and other Mysteries is an anthology of five missions for the External Containment Bureau roleplaying game. Each mission includes the briefing, mission clock escalations, complications, clues and npc's on a single page to minimize GM prep and maximize player agency. MysteriesLove, Expired Worth A Thousand WordsRose-Colored GlassesBalderdash BlitzForgotten Fragments
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