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Scherzo
HP is minimal. Character generation is quick, descriptive, and sentence-based. Scherzo is a story-first OSR-compatible solo retroclone, inspired by World of Dungeons and Into the Odd, with a dash of Scarlet Heroes.
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$0.00
Rating:
4.90 (from 10 reviews)
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