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Wandering Alchemist (Solo Journaling RPG)
In this solo journaling RPG, you step into a high fantasy setting, taking on the role of a wandering alchemist healer who makes records of the people they meet, the natural ingredients they discover, the maladies they diagnose, and the potions they brew.  You also take notice of a strange new disease that begins to appear more and more as time goes on, eventually tracking your study of it and your progress toward a cure. Requires one deck of cards and at least one six-sided die. Manual is 20 pages (not including cover) and is available in full-color, printer-friendly, and plaintext (.txt) formats.
Price:
$6.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 3 reviews)
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