diff --git a/src/accessories/CleanUpHelper.ttslua b/src/accessories/CleanUpHelper.ttslua
index 2b1711fa..d719d488 100644
--- a/src/accessories/CleanUpHelper.ttslua
+++ b/src/accessories/CleanUpHelper.ttslua
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Cleans up the table for the next scenario in a campaign:
 local tokenSpawnTrackerApi      = require("core/token/TokenSpawnTrackerApi")
 local soundCubeApi              = require("core/SoundCubeApi")
 local playmatApi                = require("playermat/PlaymatApi")
+local blessCurseManagerApi      = require("chaosbag/BlessCurseManagerApi")
 
 -- these objects will be ignored
 local IGNORE_GUIDS              = {
@@ -168,10 +169,11 @@ function cleanUp(_, color)
   updateCounters(CLUE_CLICKER_GUIDS, 0, "Clue clickers")
   resetSkillTrackers()
   resetDoomCounter()
-  removeBlessCurse(color)
+  blessCurseManagerApi.removeAll(color)
   removeLines()
   discardHands()
   tokenSpawnTrackerApi.resetAll()
+  Global.call("releaseAllSealedTokens", color)
 
   printToAll("Tidying main play area...", "White")
   startLuaCoroutine(self, "tidyPlayareaCoroutine")
@@ -180,6 +182,7 @@ end
 ---------------------------------------------------------
 -- modular functions, called by other functions
 ---------------------------------------------------------
+
 function updateCounters(tableOfGUIDs, tableOfNewValues, info)
   if tonumber(tableOfNewValues) then
     local value = tableOfNewValues
@@ -266,17 +269,6 @@ function getTrauma()
   end
 end
 
--- get rid of bless/curse tokens via bless/curse manager
-function removeBlessCurse(color)
-  local BlessCurseManager = getObjectFromGUID("5933fb")
-
-  if BlessCurseManager ~= nil then
-    BlessCurseManager.call("doRemove", color)
-  else
-    printToAll("Bless / Curse manager could not be found and thus bless/curse tokens were skipped.", "Yellow")
-  end
-end
-
 -- remove drawn lines
 function removeLines()
   if options["removeDrawnLines"] then
diff --git a/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManager.ttslua b/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManager.ttslua
index faf3258a..ce9eafc3 100644
--- a/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManager.ttslua
+++ b/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManager.ttslua
@@ -63,14 +63,21 @@ function onLoad(saved_state)
     self.addContextMenuItem("Remove all", doRemove)
     self.addContextMenuItem("Reset", doReset)
 
-    -- initializing tables
+    -- initializing tables 
+    initializeState()
+    broadcastCount("Curse")
+    broadcastCount("Bless")
+end
+
+function resetTables()
     numInPlay = { Bless = 0, Curse = 0 }
     tokensTaken = { Bless = {}, Curse = {} }
     sealedTokens = {}
-    Wait.time(initializeState, 1)
 end
 
 function initializeState()
+    resetTables()
+
     -- count tokens in the bag
     local chaosbag = Global.call("findChaosBag")
     local tokens = {}
@@ -95,9 +102,6 @@ function initializeState()
             end
         end
     end
-
-    broadcastCount("Curse")
-    broadcastCount("Bless")
 end
 
 function broadcastCount(token)
@@ -133,15 +137,15 @@ function doRemove(color)
     broadcastToColor("Removed " .. removeTakenTokens("Bless") .. " Bless and " ..
         removeTakenTokens("Curse") .. " Curse tokens from play.", color, "White")
 
-    doReset(color)
+    resetTables()
+    tokenArrangerApi.layout()
 end
 
 -- context menu function 2
 function doReset(color)
-    playerColor = color
-    numInPlay = { Bless = 0, Curse = 0 }
-    tokensTaken = { Bless = {}, Curse = {} }
     initializeState()
+    broadcastCount("Curse")
+    broadcastCount("Bless")
     tokenArrangerApi.layout()
 end
 
diff --git a/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManagerApi.ttslua b/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManagerApi.ttslua
index 3e35b801..694e98b2 100644
--- a/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManagerApi.ttslua
+++ b/src/chaosbag/BlessCurseManagerApi.ttslua
@@ -26,6 +26,12 @@ do
     getObjectFromGUID(MANAGER_GUID).call("broadcastStatus", playerColor)
   end
 
+  -- removes all bless / curse tokens from the chaos bag and play
+  ---@param playerColor String Color of the player to show the broadcast to
+  BlessCurseManagerApi.removeAll = function(playerColor)
+    getObjectFromGUID(MANAGER_GUID).call("doRemove", playerColor)
+  end
+
   -- adds Wendy's menu to the hovered card (allows sealing of tokens)
   ---@param color String Color of the player to show the broadcast to
   BlessCurseManagerApi.addWendysMenu = function(playerColor, hoveredObject)
diff --git a/src/core/Global.ttslua b/src/core/Global.ttslua
index 020abc1a..68c413de 100644
--- a/src/core/Global.ttslua
+++ b/src/core/Global.ttslua
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ local mythosAreaApi = require("core/MythosAreaApi")
 local tokenArrangerApi = require("accessories/TokenArrangerApi")
 local blessCurseManagerApi = require("chaosbag/BlessCurseManagerApi")
 local navigationOverlayApi = require("core/NavigationOverlayApi")
+local tokenChecker = require("core/token/TokenChecker")
 
 -- online functionality related variables
 local MOD_VERSION = "3.1.0"
@@ -645,6 +646,14 @@ function emptyChaosBag()
   end
 end
 
+-- returns all sealed tokens on cards to the chaos bag
+function releaseAllSealedTokens(playerColor)
+  local chaosbag = findChaosBag()
+  for _, obj in ipairs(getObjectsWithTag("CardThatSeals")) do
+    obj.call("releaseAllTokens", playerColor)
+  end
+end
+
 ---------------------------------------------------------
 -- Content Importing and XML functions
 ---------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/src/playercards/CardsThatSealTokens.ttslua b/src/playercards/CardsThatSealTokens.ttslua
index cbcc0a2b..03c09c3a 100644
--- a/src/playercards/CardsThatSealTokens.ttslua
+++ b/src/playercards/CardsThatSealTokens.ttslua
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ function onLoad(savedData)
   sealedTokens = JSON.decode(savedData) or {}
   ID_URL_MAP = Global.getTable("ID_URL_MAP")
   generateContextMenu()
+  self.addTag("CardThatSeals")
 end
 
 -- builds the context menu