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Jan 2025
56m 52s

Stories RPG Crossover: Gigacity Guardian...

Starglow Media / Wondery
About this episode
Today we are continuing our every other week crossover to our sister podcast Stories RPG where we play a story telling game developed by Daniel Hinds and Michael Low to help people of all ages tell stories together. Last week we were introduced to the characters for the Gigacity Guardians story arc, this week we begin the journey. Check out Stories RPG our ... Show More
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