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DETECT OR DIE
The rest play Personality Components, the fragments of the Detective's Ego who combine investigative competencies with erratic coping mechanisms, trading off control and emotional stamina to make it through the Case to the ultimate revelations - about the World and about the Detective. and recovering. Decide who you are.
Price:
$20.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 8 reviews)
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