RPG Zine Challenge: The Compleat Beastman
A project in Vancouver, WA by Jacob DC Ross000days
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A OSR-themed RPG zine with stats for centaurs, minotaurs and all of the beastmen you'll ever want. Includes minis for play!
Backers: 54
Average Pledge Per Backer: $14
Funded: $751 of $500
Dates: Feb 4th -> Mar 6th (30 days)
Project By: Jacob DC Ross
Backers: 54
Average Pledge Per Backer: $14
Funded: $751 of $500
Dates: Feb 4th -> Mar 6th (30 days)
Project By: Jacob DC Ross
$751
current pledge level
Last Updated: March 6 @ 16:02 -0500 GMT
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of goal
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Latest News
Thank you, all! 
March 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, we made it, folks! Thanks a whole lot. I've noticed that there are quite a few of you who've backed all of my projects so far, and I'm incredibly grateful for it. So what happens next? Well, Kickstarter collects the funds from all of you, then... (Read More)
Getting close
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, all, So we've got nine days left in this campaign. It's been exciting so far, and I'm glad to have you all on board. Just so you know, I'm going to be taking part in Dan Davenport's Random Worlds chat on Monday, March 4. It's a Q and A about The... (Read More)
And here's Tomara!
February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Tomara Well, folks, it was hard waiting all weekend for it, but here is the first character image for The Compleat Beastman. Her name is Tomara, she's the khanum of the stepp-dwelling Skaa tribe. Matt Bulahao really hit this one out of the park.... (Read More)
It's Bon Jovi Time!
February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Yes, Bon Jovi time, in that "We're halfway there, whoa-oh, living on a prayer"! It's a dad joke, but it's mine and I love it. So right now we're doing pretty well. I'm happy with how things are going, but I think we could use a bit more publicity.... (Read More)
Update about art prints
February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
So, I got a paper sampler from the printer that i plan to use for the art prints. I'm pleased with what I've seen from them. The image from the cover, those centaur statues around the kurgan mound, is going to be on 120# uncoated cover stock. i've... (Read More)
Eggs, meet basket
February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
So, while the campaign isn't over yet, it's pretty much a sure thing that we're funding at the base level. So I went ahead and pulled the trigger to commission mat to do one of the art pieces. Like Randy and Nate, Matt is a machine. I will never... (Read More)
A little bit about the classes
February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
So, here's kind of a rundown of how the classes in TCB are going to work. You know that we've got the Equine Taur (Centaurs and their kin) in the first issue. Each species has a list of abilities from which they can choose at different ranks, and at... (Read More)
Woohoo! We're there!
February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
First things first, thank you all very much. We've funded fewer than nine days into the campaign. I'm excited, but more than anything, grateful. This project has been a dream of mine for a long time, and I'm going to put the effort into it that you... (Read More)
A new artist appears!
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Once again, i'm super excited to announce an additional artist for the project. We got Nathan Treme! He's the absolute genius behind In the Light of a Ghost Star, a really fantastic adventure that came out about a month and a half ago. You should... (Read More)
Over 3/4 of the way there! Also, Issue 2 first poll
February 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all for the support so far. This has been one of our best days for backing to date. I really can't thank you enough. Analyzing the numbers, it looks certain that we're going to fund. We're also on track to hit the $2,000 level, which would... (Read More)
Two-thirds of the way there!
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks, folks, for helping to get the word out. We're well on our way to funding, and I anticipate at least hitting the 1K stretch goal. Just thanks again and have an awesome Saturday (if you're not frozen in). (Read More)
On art prints
February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, all. So we've negotiated the first art print. The rest of this update is also written on the main page, but I'm including it here for your convenience. This zine is going to be pretty. We've got multiple, talented artists attached. If you want a... (Read More)
We hit the halfway mark!
February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
It took less than three days to do so! I've updated our banner with a piece from Randy, it's still a work in progress. It portrays a centaur ceremonial site, with some awesome statues and stone pillars. I take a lot of inspiration from Scythian... (Read More)
Ironsworn Beastmen!
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow, what a day, folks! So today I got approval from one of my creative role models, Shawn Tomkin, to create Ironsworn content for The Compleat Beastman! If you haven't heard of Shawn, or his game, Ironsworn, you can check them out here at this link.... (Read More)
Okay, so we've got Randy Musseau onboard!
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
If you haven't heard of Randy Musseau, he's this amazing artist who does incredible dungeon maps as part of his Roan Studio. You can see some of his stuff, here on Drivethru. Randy's style is perfect for The Compleat Beastman, as it features long,... (Read More)
Something REALLY cool is coming
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Oh, it's so hard to sit on this. I have to tease a little bit. Last night I got some very good news about a new project contributor. This person is an artist, and they do some of my all-time favorite maps. Anyway, they're doing one map for the first... (Read More)
Thanks a bunch!
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
So, at the official 24-hour mark it appears that we made it a third of the way. Not too shabby! I've got some surprises in the works, so please keep spreading the word! (Read More)
Very strong fist day!
February 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, all, I'm really pleased that we hit the 17% funding mark and it hasn't even been 24 hours! I'd like to ask you all to please help spread the word on social media and such. We can easily make it to at least the first stretch goal, and likely to... (Read More)
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