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Waiting for Gygax
Waiting for Gygax is an absurdist meta-hack of 5e (or any other game) Waiting for Gygax is not built for fairness, optimisation, or fun, and it is certainly not playtested. Waiting for Gygax is ephemeral. Waiting for Gygax is a dungeon that never ends.To play, you will need a character sheet from a complicated, class based game of your choice. Enjoy. (Or don't)Waiting for Gygax is a collaboration between Laurie O'Connel and Nakade
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