Author: Jason Morningstar

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Jason Morningstar

Jason Morningstar is the designer behind award-winning roleplaying games like Grey Ranks, Fiasco, Night Witches, and Ghost Court. Lately he has been focusing on smaller scale live-action games, and consulting in corporate, nonprofit, and educational settings.

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Posted by Jason Morningstar | Mar 9, 2018 | General

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