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catharsis and shit (or, from which lilacs bloom)
catharsis and shit (or, from which lilacs bloom) is a diceless, gm-less tabletop roleplaying game for three to six players. you are strangers at an event. you form a connection. you find something. you breathe together.  --- this feverdream may delve into heavier/darker themes than anticipated. please play using safety tools (see the ttrpg safety toolkit) and with respect/trust in your fellow players. the ttrpg safety toolkit is a resource co-curated by kienna shaw and lauren bryant-monk. the ttrpg safety toolkit is a compilation of safety tools that have been designed by members of the tabletop roleplaying games community for use by players and gms at the table.
Price:
$3.00
Rating:
4.50 (from 8 reviews)
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