Ekphrastic Beasts
A project in Boston, MA by Janaka Stucky000days
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A New Kind of RPG Compendium
Backers: 1175
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $57,868 of $25,000
Dates: Apr 28th -> May 28th (31 days)
Project By: Janaka Stucky
Backers: 1175
Average Pledge Per Backer: $49
Funded: $57,868 of $25,000
Dates: Apr 28th -> May 28th (31 days)
Project By: Janaka Stucky
$57,868
current pledge level
Last Updated: May 28 @ 15:01 -0400 GMT
231%
of goal
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Latest News
Creator Spotlight #5! 
May 28th - via: kickstarter.com
The Final Countdown! Y'all have seriously blown our minds! When we started planning this project, we were ready for a long slog just to get funded at $25,000 ... and here we are on the final day over $56,000. We are all stunned, but more than that we... (Read More)
Creator Spotlight #4!
May 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Now Twenty, Twenty, Twenty Four Hours to Goooo! We've hit all our stretch goals and now we're just psyched for everything that's ahead. If you haven't already, follow us on Instagram for new posts, work-in-progress, etc. Note there are still TWO... (Read More)
$50K STRETCH GOAL UNLOCKED: RISE OF THE ARCHONS!!!
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
WELL, YOU WENT AND DID IT ... ... and now we'll be adding epic new beasts to the book from iconic fantasy artists, Arik Roper & Skinner! (Read More)
Creator Spotlight #3!
May 26th - via: kickstarter.com
54 Hours To Go! We've got to raise a little less than $300 in these last 54 hours to hit our final $50K Stretch Goal, bringing in some truly epic beasts from Skinner and Arik Roper! If you haven't already, please share your enthusiasm for this... (Read More)
Creator Spotlight #2!
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
72 Hours To Go! We've got to raise a little less than $2,000 in these final 72 hours to hit our final $50K Stretch Goal, bringing in some truly epic beasts from Skinner and Arik Roper! If you haven't already, please share your enthusiasm for this... (Read More)
$45K Stretch Goal Unlocked: The Hardcover Cometh!
May 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Yesssss, you did it! And now we get to upgrade all physical pledges for the book to a deluxe hardcover edition. Not only that: but you've been helping us crush it over the last 24 hours, so we've already passed $46K—which means we have 5 days left... (Read More)
$40k Stretch Goal Unlocked: 50% More Beasts!
May 19th - via: kickstarter.com
$40k Stretch Goal Unlocked! You all are amazing! We just hit our $40k Stretch Goal, which means we'll now create 20 more Ekphrastic Beasts for the book! Janaka is crying (tears of joy?) at the prospect of spending the next month-and-a-half writing... (Read More)
New Stretch Goal with Skinner & Arik Roper!
May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
The first stretch goal is unlocked! We broke $30k the other day, which means every copy of the book now gets a metallic foil stamp upgrade on the cover. It also means that we're less than $7k away from adding 20 more beasts into the book when we hit... (Read More)
New Art, New Add-Ons & International Shipping!
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
You've been asking so we've been listening, and we have some exciting news to share about two of your most common questions! International Shipping This was your most requested option, so we looked into it and we are now offering international... (Read More)
New Beast Sneak-Peek & Our First Stretch Goal!
May 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Wow what another incredible week! Thanks to your enthusiasm we're now only about $1,300 away from hitting our first stretch goal. Once we hit $30k we'll be able to upgrade the book cover printing to include a flashy metallic foil stamp in the design.... (Read More)
FUNDED!
May 5th - via: kickstarter.com
🔥THANK🔥YOU🔥 We are stunned and so excited to bring Ekphrastic Beasts to life! 🖤 With 23 days left in our Kickstarter campaign we’ve got multiple stretch goals lined up! 👹 Please share your enthusiasm with your friends & DMs so we... (Read More)
Happy Monday: sneak previews, livestreams, add-ons!
May 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much! After our project was picked up by Boing Boing ("Amazing-looking artist-created D&D bestiary on Kickstarter"), and then trended on Google News, in the past 48 hours we have seen a whirlwind of support—and we are already... (Read More)
A heartfelt thanks to our earliest backers <3
April 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Back in January I was performing in Philly, and after the show I pitched Jeremy Hush on this crazy idea over tacos to make an illustrated creature compendium for use in role-playing games. We agreed it would be a dream come true to make something... (Read More)
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