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A Store for TTRPG Gamers

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 A Visit to Rogues Rest It's a bit of a drive from St Louis out to the store in Festus, Mo , but for the record, we did not regret a moment of it.  You might have to drive past and the turn back into the lot, but don't get discouraged. Find a parking spot and stroll on in - the owner is probably there, and he's knowledgeable, charming, and patient with enthusiastic gamers and old raconteurs like Paul ("me" as a fictional D&D character, Paul as the guy who can actually operate the car.) Unlike most FLGSs, this one isn't mostly  geared to M:tG or Pokemon, Comics or board games (though he is planning to start adding some curated board games soon!) This is a TTRPG-focused business, with dice, and a few minor off-topic offerings like some cool logo'd water bottles, but the main stock is game books and paraphernalia.  There are a few gaming tables. The supply is limited, so you might have to pay a nominal fee for the space, but unlike some stores it isn'...