More funky 3D-printed RPG dice from Shapeways -- this time it's Aegidian's "Ossuary Dice" worked with a decorative skull motif. Good companion set for your Thorn Dice.
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4:43 am Fri
Jul 29, 2011
Ossuary Dice: 3D-printed polyhedral dice worked with skulls
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