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why we count the stars.
why we count the stars is a TTRPG about collapse. Gather a group of two to five players, and play as Starseeds-- oracles channeling stellar light into magical workings-- as they struggle in a fight against the clock while the stars rapidly blink out from the sky. "Of all things visible, the highest is the heaven of the fixed stars.
Price:
$5.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 2 reviews)
Published:
18 May 2024 @ 23:51 UTC
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