Sketch #154: Clear Orders

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Sketch #154: Clear Orders

FromMorrus’ Unofficial Tabletop RPG Talk

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Dec 15, 2022

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Each week we revisit a short skit from the main podcast, a year or more back. In this one, I know some villains who use subtlety and they're all cowards!

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Dec 15, 2022

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Sketch #154: Clear Orders

Sketch #154: Clear Orders

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