The Merry Band
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Last published Fri, Jul 14, 2023
Darkness is brewing in the land of Spalnia, where once a hard won peace brought upon a golden age. This mysterious power is rising, captivating the masses and threatening to overthrow all that is prosperous. Will an unlikely hero rise to confront this new evil?
Follow the Adventures of 'The Merry Band' as they come together to confront evil, whether it be monsters, capitalists or nihilists worshiping a mysterious entity. Their journey will take them through the land of Spalnia and have them fighting for their freedom.
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