Pilgrims of Rao: Core Guidebook
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A fast-paced easy to learn new RPG in a fully randomized world so that you never play the same game session twice! And no GM!
Backers: 132
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $4,693 of $3,000
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 20th (30 days)
Project By: Nicholas Robinson
Backers: 132
Average Pledge Per Backer: $36
Funded: $4,693 of $3,000
Dates: Aug 21st -> Sep 20th (30 days)
Project By: Nicholas Robinson
$4,693
current pledge level
Last Updated: September 20 @ 18:01 -0400 GMT
156%
of goal
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Latest News
Finishing Strong 
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Project status: 156% funded! I will keep this brief. We are now in the final hour of funding. The next time you hear from me, our campaign will be at an end. :) Post campaign you can expect a weekly update (likely on Fridays) with the latest... (Read More)
Just 7 Hours to Go!
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Project Status: 149% funded! UpdateWe are coming down to the very end and finishing strong. We have grown more in this final week than in any other week, surpassing even the rapid progress made when the project first launched in August. I am glad... (Read More)
Bonus Backer Goal
September 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Project Status: 142% funded! The Bonus ChallengeI would like to present a new community challenge as an alternate way of meeting our next backer goal (200 Backers = Roaring Legion Campaign). If we can get 200 shares, retweets, reblogs, or any... (Read More)
The Final Day - 24 Hours Remain
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Project Status: 137% funded! We hit our second stretch goal! CountdownWell, this is it. Thirty days of fundraising come to an end tomorrow at 5 PM US Central Time. We have come so far since that first day back in August. Today there are... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Reached!
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Project status: 123% funded! We hit our first stretch goal through both possible methods! Pets and MountsOur first stretch goal has officially been met! What does this add? New mechanics/rules for pets, mounts, and creature interactions Tame... (Read More)
48 Hour Countdown
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Project status: 110% funded! Third backer goal hit! Plus we are only 9 people away from hitting the first stretch goal! Refer... (Read More)
72 Hours to Go
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Project status: 105% funded! Plus we are just 7 people away from the next backer goal! The Kickstarter campaign officially ends Sunday, September 20th at 5PM (US Central Time). Previous Update CorrectionYesterday I stated that today would begin our... (Read More)
Late Night
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Project status: 102% funded! Tomorrow begins our 48 hour countdown to the finish. Game DemoI just got back from a game demonstration over at Mythic Affinity in Fremont. They have a great store, great people, and we all had a great time. The party... (Read More)
We Hit 100%!
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We just hit 100% funding! Thank you to everyone who helped make this happen. We have crossed the final threshold and now all we have to do is hold steady for the next few days until the project is officially complete. I will have more formal... (Read More)
Race to the Finish
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Project status: 95% funded! After getting back from my run today I thought about this project in runner's terms again like when we climbed halfway hill together (hit 50% funding). Right now we are in the final stretch, the finish line is in sight,... (Read More)
Great Monday
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
As of today Rao is officially 94% funded! We are growing every day and soon we will hit our goal. That concludes today's short update. (Read More)
Countdown Update
September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
I will be posting short update messages on a daily basis as we count down to the campaign's conclusion together. With 6 days to go, Rao is now 87% funded! That means we only need 11 more pledges at the book level to be completely funded! As a... (Read More)
The Final Week
September 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! Today marks the beginning of the campaign's final week. The guidebook is 81% funded and a sliver away from 3/4 to the third backer goal. We have come so far since the beginning and now at last we are on the final leg of the... (Read More)
The Legacy System
September 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Today's entry takes an in-depth look at our Legacy system, the continuation of a player's story by passing the adventure on from one character to the next using in-game mechanics created for that purpose. I will talk about where the mechanic came... (Read More)
Midweek Update
September 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Just 10 more days to go, everyone! Rao is now 75% funded and over halfway to the third backer goal (a free scenario for all backers). If we can get just 22 more backers at the physical book level, we will hit 100%, that is how close we are to the... (Read More)
How the Art is Made
September 7th - via: kickstarter.com
As we come into Rao's third week I want to take this time to share our creative process with you. The Rao Guidebook will have over 100 pages of illustrated content and today I will give you a peek into how that visual art is created. Creative... (Read More)
Here We Stand
September 5th - via: kickstarter.com
State of the ProjectRight now we are 72% funded! The project continues to proceed well on Kickstarter and elsewhere, garnering views and attention from multiple websites. Thank you to everyone who has helped us get this far. :) There will be... (Read More)
Community Event Redux
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Community EventCome join me and your fellow gamers in a free trial scenario for Pilgrims of Rao tonight on Roll20. Everyone is welcome. This event focuses on Combat Encounters. The event starts at 7PM (US Central Time) and continues until 10PM.... (Read More)
Tonight's Event
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
The "Survive the Night!" event will take place tonight, Friday, September 4th, from 7PM-10PM (US Central Time). Anyone is welcome to take part. Just follow the link. For those of you who cannot take part because of busy schedules, alternate time... (Read More)
Survive the Night! Return of the Undead
September 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Survive the Night!You and your group wandered into Asphodel seeking treasure and forgot to watch the waning sun. You took shelter inside a massive abandoned mansion with hordes of undead bearing down on you. Even worse are the horrors that lurk... (Read More)
Second Week
September 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello everyone! I am happy to announce that Pilgrims of Rao broke the 70% funding mark and its second backer goal yesterday! The main page has been updated to reflect that. We are well ahead of schedule and knocking aside milestones on an almost... (Read More)
Bundle Business
August 30th - via: kickstarter.com
I wanted to let you all know that a few things are changing for the higher pledge levels, namely the Legendary Hero Bundle and the Guildmaster Bundle, both pledge levels that at present no one has pledged at. The purpose of these changes is to make... (Read More)
A Good Week
August 28th - via: kickstarter.com
That title is an understatement. We had an excellent opening week for Pilgrims of Rao. Right now we are 60% funded and almost to our second backer goal! We made it up halfway hill and kept on climbing. Thank you to everyone who has helped us... (Read More)
Survive the Night! Community Event
August 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Event ParticipationThe event lasts from 7PM (US Central) August 27th to 7AM (C) August 28th Can you survive all night? Edit: We appear to be having some technical difficulties. If these persist I will look for another way to host the event and link... (Read More)
Night of the Living Dead! Can you survive?
August 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We broke 50% over night! Rao has officially passed the halfway funded mark! This Thursday (tomorrow), August 27th the first community event for Pilgrims of Rao begins! Survive the Night! Survive the Night! Who: Anyone can take part. Invite your... (Read More)
Climbing Halfway Hill
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
It has been yet another good day for us. Rao is closing in on the halfway funded point and we have plenty of time to go. This is the hard part of the campaign. Once we cross the 50% mark the rest of the race is all downhill. But that does not... (Read More)
Public Events
August 25th - via: kickstarter.com
This is just a tiny morning update gathering momentum for the big event this Thursday. "Survive the Night" will be released as a FREE scenario to everyone. You do not have to be a backer to take part. I encourage sharing it. The more people... (Read More)
First Upcoming Event
August 24th - via: kickstarter.com
As we come into the evening on the third day I am proud to announce we are 45% funded, way past our first backer goal and halfway on to the second one. Pilgrims of Rao is popping up everywhere as we continue to chug along toward success. :) THE... (Read More)
The First of Many Goals!
August 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We had another good day. We broke 30% funding today and surpassed our first backer goal! Comments in the last update requested a way to access files without logging into facebook. Below you will find a view-only link to a Google doc with the... (Read More)
First Day and Going Strong
August 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We met 24% of our funding goal within a single day of going live! Thank you so much to everyone backing the project thus far. We are just shy of our first backer goal too. :D I just posted a new tutorial for Combat Encounters that can be found... (Read More)
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