Midgard Campaign Setting: Dark Roads & Deep Magic
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Five years have passed; high time to update the Midgard Campaign Setting, and add Deep Magic, adventures, and player options galore!
Backers: 1933
Average Pledge Per Backer: $99
Funded: $191,428 of $20,000
Dates: Jan 23rd -> Feb 24th (33 days)
Project By: Kobold Press
Backers: 1933
Average Pledge Per Backer: $99
Funded: $191,428 of $20,000
Dates: Jan 23rd -> Feb 24th (33 days)
Project By: Kobold Press
$191,428
current pledge level
Last Updated: February 24 @ 16:01 -0500 GMT
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of goal
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Latest News
Dragon Magic, Star Citadels, and Joy 
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Friends and Backers, Huzzah, we have danced the dance of kobold joy today, because so many new backers helped add Dragon Magic to the player books, not mention adding the Star Citadel and additional Void lore to the setting book. We've got a real... (Read More)
Goblins, Tarrasques, Spin Control, Pathfinder Guide, & Strange Noises
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
It's the final run to wrap up the project in the coils of the World Serpent, and we're well on our way! Because you helped us add not only Elemental Magic but also the Star Citadel and Void Lore stretch goals today, the books have gotten richer... (Read More)
Sneak Peek: Heroes Handbook for 5th Edition
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
We’ve talked before about what you can expect to see in the 5th Edition Heroes Handbook. But since then, a ton of new content has been added to it via stretch goals—to the point that it's grown into an altogether new and different book from the... (Read More)
All About Add-Ons, from DM's Screens to Adventures to Beasts
February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
New Mockup with 4 Panels, Still Not At All Final! Kickstarter veterans will already know about add-ons, but bear with us for a second as we explain them for the new backers (hello, new backers!). The idea is just that if you love a project and want... (Read More)
Midgard's Dark Gods and Demon Cults
February 20th - via: flamesrising.com
The Midgard Campaign Setting for 5th Edition and Pathfinder RPG is a 300+ page volume describing the Midgard regions (Read More)
Art and Pathfinder Sneak Peek: Racial Traits
February 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Dragon Warrior by Bryan Syme First off, check out that new art by Kobold regular Bryan Syme. We're very happy to have him on board for some fantastic art. The kobolds have commissioned Bryan for quite a bit of new art (and more would be welcome, of... (Read More)
Did Ragnarok Come Early? A Northlands Preview
February 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Twilight of the Gods by Willy Pogany Hail and well met! My name is Jim Groves and I have been tasked with the update and expansion to the Northlands section of the Midgard Campaign Setting. Without further ado, let me just say that my greatest... (Read More)
Midgard Campaign Setting: Dark Roads & Deep Magic Kickstater
February 14th - via: tribality.com
Midgard is a dark fantasy roleplaying setting that has been inspired by the myths and folklore of Eastern and Central Europe. (Read More)
Preview: Heraldry of Midgard
February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Can You Identify These? Friends and Backers, The Western Wastes are getting a large expansion, thanks to you! With your support, this project is expanding that howling wilderness filled with unknowable horrors, and that means even more fertile... (Read More)
Sneak Peek: Martial Traditions for Heroes Handbook
February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dwarven Fighter from Canton Grisal Yesterday was all about the arcane, so to balance that out today we take a look at the martial side of the Heroes Handbook. Chapter 4 of the Midgard Heroes Handbook offers eight new martial paths, with a few more... (Read More)
Heroes Handbook Arcane Options Preview
February 11th - via: kickstarter.com
It's preview time! We're very excited about the arcane and martial traditions in the Midgard Heroes Handbook, so here's a sneak peek. Chapter 4 of the Midgard Heroes Handbook offers 7 new arcane paths (plus more from stretch goals, of course). Here... (Read More)
Deep Magic and Dark Magic: Blood, Void, & Doom!
February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Friends and Backers, When we titled this project "Dark Roads & Deep Magic", we definitely wanted to give equal weight to both setting and sourcebook. So it's time to talk a little bit about the Void, Blood, and Doom magic, which are additions we... (Read More)
Open World of Midgard
February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
From the earliest days, the Midgard Campaign Setting has been an open world: pre-Kickstarter, patrons brainstormed elements of Zobeck, the Margreve Forest, and the horrors hidden beneath the Ironcrag Mountains. Over the years we've kept that door... (Read More)
DM Screen Add-On: Current Plan
February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Ok, folks, we hit a wonderful art goal and are closing in on another Eldritch Lair written by Mike Shea of SlyFlourish.com fame. We have a Pathfinder Eldritch Lairs goal coming up pretty quickly in the stretch goals as well. For right now, though,... (Read More)
Midgard Cartography & Zobeck Map Preview
February 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
B&W Draft of the New Zobeck City Map It's hard to overstate the importance of maps in worldbuilding, and so this project is working with two of the best cartographers we know, Anna Meyer and Alyssa Faden. They are already hard at work creating a... (Read More)
Backer Goals: A Kobold Tradition
February 1st - via: kickstarter.com
It's Only A Mockup, But Soon! While most Kickstarters offer stretch goals, Kobold Press also offers backer goals that unlock something, or offer a reward that depends on having a critical mass of backers. How does that work? In the case of the... (Read More)
Midgard, Adventures, and Player Options Galore!
February 1st - via: paizo.com
New Kickstarters from Kobold Press and Drop Dead Studios! (Read More)
5th Edition Midgard Heroes Handbook: Divine Domains
January 30th - via: kickstarter.com
Chernobog, the God of Night and Murder Time for a sneak peek! Chapter 3 of the Midgard Heroes Handbook offers more than a dozen new clerical domains for 5th Edition clerics. Here we give a quick summary of what 11 of those domains cover and the... (Read More)
Bring Pathfinder Characters to Life with the Midgard Player’s Guide!
January 28th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in that slower period in the middle of the Kickstarter, which gives us a chance to discuss more details about the books and adventures included in the rewards. We've covered the Midgard Campaign Setting briefly, and we're continuing with the... (Read More)
Day 3: New Deluxe Tier, And Smashing Stretch Goals
January 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Congratulate yourselves, friends and backers, because you took this project several notches higher today, commissioning big pieces of new art and adding another Eldritch Lair! That's the "Crypt of Green Shadows" map, above, in both the original... (Read More)
More About the Revised Midgard Campaign Setting
January 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Dusk Queen of the Shadow Realm New chapters, new maps, new heraldry, advancing the timeline by a decade; there’s a lot going on in the revised Midgard Campaign book! While there’s too much new material to cover it all (it’s a whole book’s... (Read More)
4 Stretch Goals MET On Day 1! AKA Vampire Princes Are Pleased to Meet You
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Pit of the Dust Goblins Thank you for delivering such amazing momentum! With 4 stretch goals down in 12 hours, the Kobolds are floored and extremely happy to share a bit more about today's goals. Like that dust goblin art above. To recap, the new... (Read More)
Funded in 3 Hours: Thank YOU!
January 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hey, Nice Banner on That! YES! Thank you all for supporting this massive project! We’re funded, and moving ahead with the creation of 3 Midgard hardcovers, a huge task that we’re delighted to grapple with. With the player guides already well... (Read More)
Midgard Kickstarter for 5th Edition and Pathfinder is Live!
January 23rd - via: koboldpress.com
Like the strong, dark dwarven beer of the Ironcrags, the Midgard Kickstarter project has been a long time fermenting (Read More)
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