The Evils of Illmire: A Mini-Mega Hexcrawl Adventure Zine
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A 64-page jam-packed RPG adventure featuring a wicked cult, a doomed village, a dangerous wilderness, many deadly dungeons, and more!
Backers: 516
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10
Funded: $5,282 of $500
Dates: Feb 18th -> Mar 3rd (14 days)
Project By: Zack Wolf, Spellsword Home Entertainment
Backers: 516
Average Pledge Per Backer: $10
Funded: $5,282 of $500
Dates: Feb 18th -> Mar 3rd (14 days)
Project By: Zack Wolf, Spellsword Home Entertainment
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Last Updated: March 3 @ 12:02 -0500 GMT
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Latest News
Only two hours left. Almost 500 backers! If you're watching, now is the time to get your pledge in and lock in your founder's price!
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We are over 1000% funded and almost 500 backers! That is really something else... I was hoping people would dig the zine, but woah. I never expected this amazing response. Thank you so much for believing in this project. The post KS-price will go... (Read More)
8 Hours Left! Nearly 1000% Funded! I'm speechless!
March 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Holy shaggoth! Nearly 1000% funded! You are something special. I can't believe the support. I don't really have anything fancy to say. Just thank you. This is crazy and awesome and amazing. I'm SO happy you guys think is thing looks cool the way I... (Read More)
You did it! The Spellsword Channel has over 100 subscribers! Thanks for your support! You've unlocked Sharp Swords & Sinister Spells support!
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
You've unlocked a new compatibility document. There will now be an additional digital PDF containing advice for how to play the game with SS&SS, as well as a monster list containing all the creatures in the bestiary, but in a format similar to... (Read More)
The Fearmother Must Be Fed! With your aid, she might look forward to a more succulent occasion!
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Can you feel it? That cold breeze? That hair-raising tickle on the back of your neck, like when you suddenly see a ghastly face in your darkened window? That sickly, gut-sinking shiver that overcomes your body when you're trying to sleep, and you... (Read More)
Last 24 Hours! Don't forget to check out Spellsword on YouTube and Subscribe to unlock our final stretch goal! Hexmap preview for you too!
March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
It's Monday, but I hope I can make your Monday a little better! If you missed the last update, Spellsword is now on YouTube and I could use the help of the nightmare cult! If we get 100 subscribers, we'll unlock support for Sharp Swords &... (Read More)
Spellsword is Now on YouTube! Subscribe Now to Unlock Sneak Peaks, SS&SS Support, and Interview with Diogo Nogueira
March 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Good news, everyone! Spellsword is leveling up to the powerful medium of YouTube! I'd love to keep you all updated with behind the scenes peeks into the creation and progress of The Evils of Illmire, with some exclusive videos for backers. I always... (Read More)
What Terrors Lurk Below the Lands of Illmire? Let's find out!
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
With the passing of each hour, our dread alliance grows stronger. As if the mustering of a dark army, hundreds of cultists quickly and quietly assemble across realm. Like the billow of a chill wind rising on the moors, our sinister agenda creeps ever... (Read More)
Artist Spotlight #4: Dyson Logos, Map Maker Extraordinaire
February 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Our last artist spotlight for the campaign is here! Let's talk about Dyson Logos and his amazing work. When I think dungeon map, I think Dyson Logos. I've been following his work for over a decade. His distinctive style and interesting layouts result... (Read More)
Artist Spotlight #3: Stinky Goblin Emporium, Creature Feature Artist Duo
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Another artist spotlight coming your way! This project wouldn't exist if it weren't for the amazing art that Jack and Heather provided to get it off the ground. The crazy cool monster art featured throughout this Kickstarter, as well as those... (Read More)
New Stretch Goal and New Tiers, Plus Character Sheet Preview!
February 26th - via: kickstarter.com
We've returned from consultation with wise sages in the distant towers. They've revealed what sacrifices must be made in order to fulfill the destiny of the nightmare cult. Further, we've discerned the cryptic secrets of how to summon the legendary... (Read More)
Artist Spotlight #2: Hodag RPG, Character Sheet and Spot Artist
February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's do our next Artist Spotlight! Hodag RPG is an illustrator from the midwest. He has a two day head start on you, has friends in every town and village from here to Sudan, speaks a dozen different languages and knows every local custom. He'll... (Read More)
New Stretch Goal Announcement: Adventurer's Guide to Illmire!
February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Yessss! More cultists! More fear! Mwahahahaha! We hit our $1400 stretch goal. Ready for more cool stuff? If we hit $1600, we'll add in a new thing. $1600 Stretch Goal - Adventurer's Guide to Illmire If you're like me, you're a fan of player handouts!... (Read More)
Artist Spotlight #1: Patrik Olsson, Regional Hex Map and Cover Artist
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I'd like take a moment to announce our cover artist and overland map artist, Patrik Olsson! His mind-bending scenes and evocative maps jump off the paper and ooze old-school weird awesome. You can find him on Instagram @satanpatan. Check out these... (Read More)
The Nightmare Cometh! 100 Backers and a Stretch Goal!
February 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
We hit 100 backers and surpassed another stretch goal! This is pretty incredible. Thanks to generous backers who love a good ol' dungeon crawl as much as me, my dream of capturing one of my fondest RPG memories as a fully-formed adventure module is... (Read More)
Stretch Goal Update
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Just a quick update on stretch goals. We're almost at $1200 and I haven't even announced what the stretch goal is yet! So let's do that. If we can hit $1200 in funding, the booklet will gain a high quality, heavy stock cover with some truly wicked... (Read More)
Compatibility Update - OSR Systems, Dungeon World, and D&D 5th Edition
February 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Bringing Illmire to More Game Tables The cult's vile reach extends further than ever before! The module is designed for OSR systems because those are roots of the adventure. But I also run a Dungeon World game, so I'm going to include the monster... (Read More)
Huge Progress Update - Dungeons, monsters, and treasures!
February 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goal Almost Reached! We inch closer to our new $1000 stretch goal! Less than $100 away! If you're following this project, you can help us get over the edge! Progress Update Thus far, I've only discussed a general idea of content, but let's... (Read More)
Amazing progress! Let's set a stretch goal!
February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks to all of you awesome backers, the project is fully funded and continues to garner support. Since we've surpassed the original goal of $500 and are now in the $700 range, let's set a stretch goal! If we're able to push past $1000, I'll hire a... (Read More)
Project funded! You've unleashed the nightmare cult!
February 18th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, look at that! This is AWESOME. I'm incredibly happy to say that the project has already met the funding goal in just over seven hours! Huge thanks to all of the backers who have helped to ensure that this zine will become a reality. This has so... (Read More)
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