Legacy of the Ancients - A Campaign Setting & Player's Guide

A project in Atlanta, GA by A Hole in the Ground Terrain & Games
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A campaign setting and player's guide for 5th Edition Dungeons & Dragons based on the popular CRPG from 1987 Legacy of the Ancients.
Backers: 69
Average Pledge Per Backer: $25

Funded: $1,713 of $3,000
Dates: Mar 23rd -> Apr 22nd (31 days)
Project By: A Hole in the Ground Terrain & Games
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Latest News

Disappointed But Not Defeated

April 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Disappointed But Not DefeatedHey guys, we are surely disappointed about not reaching our funding goal but we are not defeated or giving up. We have been working on this project for two years now. We will continue working everyday on the core book... (Read More)

Backgrounds For Your Player Characters

April 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Backgrounds For Your Player CharactersPlayers need to know how they relate to the world they live in. What kind of life have they lived until now? What makes them tick? Backgrounds in 5th Edition are a great game mechanic that helps you answer many... (Read More)

Artwork Update: Two New Pieces To Show

April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Update on Artwork For the ProjectAs the kickstarter moves to a close we wanted to talk to you some about the artwork and share two pieces with you for the first time.  Translating the Original ArtworkAs much as possible we have been trying to... (Read More)

A New Race for 5th Edition - Striders

April 15th - via: kickstarter.com
A New Race for 5TH Edition -  StridersFor our core book we will introduce two new races for Legacy of the Ancients. In a previous update we introduced the race of Rakers. In this update we want to introduce you to the race known as Striders.  ... (Read More)

Secrets of the Museum

April 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Secrets of the Museum The Tarmalon Intergalactic Museum holds many secrets. Several chapters of the core book are dedicated to unveiling these secrets and helping the gamemaster understand how to run a campaign around the inner workings of the museum... (Read More)

Tarmalon Brotherhood of Knights

April 10th - via: kickstarter.com
The Tarmalon Brotherhood of KnightsOne of the things we will cover in multiple chapters is the history, current power and influence, and the ability for a player character to play a member of the Tarmalon Brotherhood of Knights. Within the CRPG in... (Read More)

Thornberry Location Setting & Exhibit

April 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Town of ThornberryThe Town of Thornberry was one of the cities you could visit in the original CRPG in 1987. What made Thornberry unique is that it is also an exhibit in the Tarmalon Intergalactic Museum. For travelers who were not native to Tarmalon... (Read More)

Tarmalon History Update #2 - The 13 Wizard Kingdoms

April 5th - via: kickstarter.com
The 13 Wizard Kingdoms, The Wizard's Compendium, and the Great CataclysmIn this update we want to give you more knowledge about one of the most wonderous times in Tarmalon’s history and the downfall it led to. This history is unknown to most in... (Read More)

History of Tarmalon: General Timeline & Age of Museum

April 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Understanding the History of TarmalonIn the next few updates we want to start covering the history of Tarmalon and some very specific events that have shaped its history. In this update we want to talk about the Ancients and how the general timeline... (Read More)

Honoring Dave McMacken & A New Art Piece From Him

March 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Artist Dave McMackenAs you know one of our primary goals for this project is to honor the work of those who made Legacy of the Ancients back in 1987. We have reached out to many of the original creators to do new work for this project. One of those... (Read More)

Museum Coins From Shapeways

March 30th - via: kickstarter.com
What is Shapeways?For those of you who don't own a 3D printer Shapeways is a really great place to order 3D printed models. You can either upload models you own or buy from the marketplace. In the case of our kickstarter you can upload the models you... (Read More)

New Race for 5th Edition: Rakers

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
New Race For 5th Edition: Raker RaceWe are currently testing out mechanics for two new races in Legacy of the Ancients. The race we want to let you know about today, is the Rakers.  About the Raker RaceThe Rakers are a race of evolved bird like... (Read More)

New Pledge Level Added: Tarmalon Wanderer

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Tarmalon Wanderer Pledge LevelWe have been contacted by a good number of people who have asked for a digital only pledge level. So, we have added a pledge level where for $15 a backer gets only digital rewards and no options for print on demand. We... (Read More)

Honoring Johnny Klonaris & New Music For Project

March 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Honoring the PastOne of the biggest components of this kickstarter and project is to honor the work of those from over 30 years ago. In this update we want to let you know about Johnny Klonaris, who was the creator of the awesome music for Legacy of... (Read More)

Pirate Treasure Exhibit Location & Adventure Setting Book

March 26th - via: kickstarter.com
The Pirate Treasure Exhibit Location & Adventure Setting Book Today we wanted to go further into our stretch goal for the Pirate Treasure Exhibit Location Setting and adventure book. This stretch goal will be available in both digital PDF and a... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Adjustment & Cave of the Bone Dwellers Intro Adventure

March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
An Adjustment and Addition to Stretch GoalsToday we went ahead and added the two 3D Printable Model to the Base Pledge so no matter what everybody gets the models when the project funds. Secondly, we added the Pirates Treasure Exhibit Location... (Read More)

1st Stretch Goal Announced 3D Printable Models

March 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank You For a Good First DayWe would like to thank all of our backers for a good first day. We are 20% toward our funding goal.  Our First Stretch Goal AnnouncedWe wanted to go ahead today and announce our first stretch goal. At $3100 we will... (Read More)

Our New Cover Art Explained

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The New Cover of the BookOne of the things we hear the most about the original game from 1987 was how much people loved the original cover Dave McMacken did back in 1987. One of the things we thought would be the most nostalgic for the original fans... (Read More)

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