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The Burn
"The Burn" a historical RPG set in 12th century Britain where players take on roles as charcoal burners living outside society who work long hours tending their fire while avoiding visitors that reside within the oak wood of south-west Britain during winter months. Players must constantly maintain attention, push through fatigue and stay vigilant to survive this harsh labor required for survival at such a time when woods are old with wildness and hate fires like winter hates living people in those areas. It is 1-2 hours long game that requires the use of candles and matches while requiring players 3-5+
Price:
$10.00
Rating:
5.00 (from 6 reviews)
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