Torchbearer

A project in Astoria, NY by Luke Crane
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A dungeon crawl roleplaying game and love letter to Basic D&D.
Backers: 1745
Average Pledge Per Backer: $37

Funded: $65,154 of $14,700
Dates: May 1st -> May 31st (30 days)
Project By: Luke Crane
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The End of the Beginning

May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
"Hast thou a friend whom thou trustest well, from whom thou cravest good? Share thy mind with him, gifts exchange with him, fare to find him oft." —from the "Wisdom for Wanderers and Counsel to Guests," Hávamál, The Words of Odin the High One... (Read More)

The Skein of Destiny

May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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Middarmark

May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Cattle die and kinsmen die, thyself too soon must die, but one thing never, I ween, will die—fair fame of one who has earned. — from the "Wisdom for Wanderers and Counsel to Guests," Hávamál, The Words of Odin the High One. We are nearing... (Read More)

Prepare Thyself

May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
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Onward

May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello my friends.  We've crossed the halfway mark and we're going strong.  A Paladin in HellWe want to show our continued gratitude with this demon-fighting warrior, the Paladin. According to Jon Peterson's research, this paladin was born from... (Read More)

All That Glitters

May 13th - via: kickstarter.com
With raiment and arms shall friends gladden each other, so has one proved oneself; for friends last longest, if fate be fair who give and give again. —from the "Wisdom for Wanderers and Counsel to Guests," Hávamál, The Words of Odin the High One... (Read More)

The Dread Crypt of Skogenby

May 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Horror stalks the ill-fated village of Skogenby. Just a few days past, some youths clearing a new field for planting managed to move a stubborn boulder only to reveal an ancient rune-covered dolmen that framed a narrow tunnel into the earth. Jora,... (Read More)

The Devil's in the Details

May 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Good Morning Comrades, Enter the ThiefThank you all for your continued support. To show our gratitude, Thor and I put together a new, seventh, character class for you—the classic Thief! Brave or foolish? Lucky or skilled? The thief walks a fine... (Read More)

Torchbearer Preview (1)

May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
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Tusen Takk!

May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hail, ye Givers! a guest is come; say! where shall he sit within? Much pressed is he who fain on the hearth would seek for warmth and weal.  —from the "Wisdom for Wanderers and Counsel to Guests," Hávamál, The Words of Odin the High One... (Read More)

Burning Wheel Creators Launch 'Torchbearer' Kickstarter Drive

May 1st - via: forbes.com
I’ve written about the new dungeon crawler in the past—you can read about it in depth here and here—and I’ve been looking over a rough draft of the rules. Between my conversations with Crane and Olavsrud, my perusal of the rule system, and my experience with both Burning Wheel and Mouse Guard, I can say with some certainty that this is going to be a really neat, really unique entry in the dungeon crawling genre. (Read More)

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