Secrets of the Drow Trilogy (5e)
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A Dark Elf Book with Three Dangerous Adventures for Fifth Edition (Dnd/RPG).
160 pages packed with fantasy, intrigues and drow lore.
Backers: 2134
Average Pledge Per Backer: £29
Funded: £60,952 of £1,780
Dates: Sep 14th -> Oct 14th (30 days)
Project By: Midnight Tower
Backers: 2134
Average Pledge Per Backer: £29
Funded: £60,952 of £1,780
Dates: Sep 14th -> Oct 14th (30 days)
Project By: Midnight Tower
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Last Updated: October 14 @ 11:02 -0400 GMT
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Latest News
An amazing campaign!
October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and courageous conquerors of colossal caverns! Welcome to the last update while the campaign is live! *** The campaign has broken all previous records *** This campaign is on a star-bound journey! Next stop Proxima Centauri!! We’ve... (Read More)
The cat has a name! (And info about pledges!)
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and deterrents of devious dark elves! *** The cat has a name *** We asked you for ideas about what to call the house cat at the Halls of Lore in Winterhold – and how you responded! We got 149 brilliant suggestions! That’s a lot of... (Read More)
A caveful of dreadful curiosities! (New map)
October 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all friends and slayers of sinister stalagmites! Taaadaaa! The amazing underworld cave map by Toby Lancaster at Dark Realms Maps is finished – here it is in all its glory and peculiarity! Thank you everyone for unlocking this stretch goal!... (Read More)
Curious caverns and cagy corridors (And an interview!)
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and heroes of harrowing abyssal depths! Toby Lancaster at Dark Realms Maps has just sent us a sketch of the underground map for one of the unlocked stretch goals! *** Underground map *** The sketch is drawn entirely by hand with... (Read More)
Creating a dark elf bookmark (and an upcoming interview!)
October 8th - via: kickstarter.com
You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to see this content. Play Replay with sound Play with sound 00:00 00:00 Hello friends and intrepid investigations of shadowy schemes! We just received a video that we want to share with you from Christina from... (Read More)
Help us name the cat at the Halls of Lore!
October 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and tireless conquerors of cold caverns! The time has come to name one of the more curious residents of Winterhold – and we need your help to decide what the cat will be called. :D Post your suggestion in the comments below or on... (Read More)
The dark majesty of Gloomheart (new concept art)
October 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and valiant investigators of the utter darkness! We’re reaching the last week of the campaign and the Midnight Tower is a beehive of activity! Notes and sketches pile up on the tables while ideas bounce between the walls. A steady... (Read More)
An eight-legged and evil monster (new artwork)
October 4th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and defenders against terrors in the dark! We’ve worked on the project throughout the weekend and want to share more artwork with you that Tove has been working on. This time, it’s the strangleweb spider –a truly dreadful monster... (Read More)
First look at pages from the book (and Christmas delivery?)
October 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all friends and courageous travellers of sunless tunnels! Autumn has reached Oxford here for real and the work on the first adventure in the book, Troubles in Winterhold, is well underway! We’ve rewritten the adventure and we’re currently... (Read More)
All stretch goals are unlocked! (And a monster spider!)
October 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends and glorious defenders of Winterhold! Here is the first sketch of a huge, dreadful and very deadly spider that’s sure to make the lives difficult for the adventurers and that will be included in the book! *** Last stretch goal unlocked!... (Read More)
1,000 backers! Whoop, whoop! (And a new map!)
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends and delvers into the drow domains! We’re working day and night right now with the illustrations for Troubles in Winterhold, the first adventure in the trilogy. Here is an updated map for one of the drow quests that the characters can... (Read More)
Gloomheart is taking shape (work-in-progress sneak peek)
September 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends and investigators of infinite darkness! The artwork for Secrets of the Drow Trilogy is starting to take form! We’re eagerly waiting by the pigeon loft in the tower for new sketches and samples, and today we’re happy to share more... (Read More)
A first glance at Tharl Merryheart (New NPC sketch)
September 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends and stalwart defenders of Winterhold! We’re super excited to share the first sketch of Tharl Merryheart, one of the NPCs whom the characters will meet in Winterhold. Tharl is a member of The Five, a council that governs Winterhold.... (Read More)
Friends and foes from the Underworld (Drow NPCs unlocked)
September 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends and travellers of the nocturnal realms! Taadaa! Here above is the Staff of Arachnoid from 2019 together with the 2021 updated version. When we shared the sketches with you previously, several backers liked the early design with the webs... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Unlocked! And Dice Cups!
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all friends and fans of the unlit underground! *** Backers’ Choice Unlocked *** This morning we climbed down from the tower, switched on our crystal balls, and discovered that stretch goal #7 had been unlocked!!! Not only that: The project now... (Read More)
Magic staves and strange journeys!
September 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all friends and brave explorers of creepy caverns! *** Magic item *** Here’s the new, updated illustration of the Staff of Arachnoidfrom the first sketch to the finished illustration. The staff will be included in the book! It’s a versatile... (Read More)
Epic concept art galore!
September 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all friends and formidable hunters in the underworld! *** Concept art in the making! *** Here is a first look at the concept art picture that Daniel Kvasznicza is working on and that will be featured in the adventure! We’re so excited to share... (Read More)
Do you dare to enter the dark underworld?
September 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends and undaunted explorer of gloomy caves and dungeons! *** Underground map *** Lots of people have joined the project since our last update (a Big Welcome to you all!!!) and with a mighty thunderous BOOM! Another stretch goal has been... (Read More)
A beautiful, but deadly underground orchid (new monster!)
September 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends and deep-delving adventurers! *** 600 backers!!! *** The past five days have been a mind-boggling ride! We hit the launch button on Tuesday afternoon and nervously watched the screen to see if our sinister and drow-themed adventures would... (Read More)
Drow organisations and a first look at the dice cups in making!
September 17th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi all friends and future heroes of Winterhold! *** Collector’s Dice Cups *** Work is underway for the Collector’s Edition Boxes! We’re collaborating with Tim Belcher, an experienced leatherworker from the UK who is crafting the custom... (Read More)
The concept artist Daniel Kvasznicza is part of our project! Weeeee!
September 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends and brave delvers into the darkness! It’s a misty, early morning here in Oxford and the campaign has been live for 40 hours – and how crazily fantastic those hours have been!!!! :D You’ve taken the campaign past four stretch goals... (Read More)
WHAT A SPECTACULAR START!!!!!
September 15th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello all new and old friends! That was a TOTALLY STUNNING start to the campaign!!! :D The goal was blown to smithereens and three stretch goals were unlocked with supersonic speed! We weren’t sure what to expect but this was just wild!! An... (Read More)
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