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Dragonsthorp

Dragonsthorp

Heya everyone... here it is :-)  
Thor has smiled upon me and permitted me just enough sunlight to feed my laptop via the solar panel to get this uploaded and released into the wild today 

Dragonsthorp is the 1st of 6 settlement...

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December Plots & Plans

December Plots & Plans

Quick Sip

  • 1st map of the month will be Dragonthorp - the first in the Hamlet series
  • 2nd map of the month will be a 5 phase rising lava boss-type battlemap
  • The next settlement map will be a ghost Tho...

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Hidden Vale

Hidden Vale

A huge 60x60 battlemap

Here we go... after nearly 50 hours of growing this huge map out of nothing, I am quite pleased with how it turned out and hope that it will inspire some interesting plots or encounters in...

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Fire in the Dark

Fire in the Dark

This started life as an abstract painting ... when it was finished, I realised that it would make for a great encounter location, perhaps a place to battle fire sprites?
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November Plots & Plans

November Plots & Plans

The Little Bit:

  • 1st Map of the month will be a battelmap that started life as an abstract work
  • 2nd Map of the month will be the big 60x60 battlemap in 9 parts (Work in progress snippet in the header)
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Wild Pool

Wild Pool

Or is it sometimes a portal? Perhaps only at night? and if you jump in, where does it go to? .... Perhaps to a parallel world that has the same landscape, but a different climate? Or to a different time at the same location?

I had a big back...

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Just a little reminder :-)

Just a little reminder :-)

There are already a couple of ideas on the list... This is a little reminder for everyone else... in case life got crazy and you forgot :-) 

Submission is open for Ideas for Thorp/Hamlet maps

This month, ...

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Konrith

Konrith

After brewing in for months, Konrith is ripe and ready to escape into the world :-)

This is a small unassuming town or perhaps the heart of an old  city, where the original gardens and orchards in the city center have  not been bui...

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Well of the Mind

Well of the Mind

Once again, the imaginative Jog Brogzin let me colour in one of his wonderful maps... This is Well of the Mind ....  Who's mind though? 


There are 2 mai...

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September 2022 Shield Challenge

September 2022 Shield Challenge

Heya!  .... Here they are

I ended up with 28 Item cards in all ... some are variations on a theme, some are 2 states of the same shield. So, basically 24 different shapes ... Not quite one for every day of the month of...

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October 22 _ Plots & Plans

October 22 _ Plots & Plans

The Telegram

  • Apologies for so many posts all in a flurry
  • New Single-Tier is live. On a wild whim I called it "Defenders of Chaos"
  • The 4 Old Tiers (the 'Tiers of the Ancients') will be archived in ab...

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September Spring Clean Roundup

September Spring Clean Roundup

Short and sweet

  • Work In Progress:
    -
    Next town map is nearly finished and will be out in full res for you all in the next couple of days.
    - I have drawn about 25 shields as items this month. t...

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Work in Progress

Work in Progress

Good afternoon
It is nearly the middle of the month already.... not sure where it is flying away to!
To space out all these 'Spring cleaning' posts with something a bit more interesting, I thought I would show off a bit of what I have been ...

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The Old Church Library

The Old Church Library

And here it is.... This one has been a long journey from woe to go
But is it complete. I love how it has turned out & I hope that you will find some interesting ways to put it to good use. 

The scale is actually 2m per square (6...

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September Plots & Plans

September Plots & Plans

Hiya Everyone … It is Spring here in the antipodes and I have once again been mentally-spring cleaning & re-calculating how to keep creating the maps I love and fit them in around my currently unpredictable life (being basically homeless &am...

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Bonus Map: Temple of the Sunken Queen

Bonus Map: Temple of the Sunken Queen

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Let all with eyes to read know that Jog Brogzin once again gave his blessing to my coloring of another of his maps... this gorge...

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August Plots and Plans

August Plots and Plans

The Quick Skim

  • Probably no formal map releases this month due to a few commissions
  • Bonus map of cross-roads attached (20x20 @ 140pps)

The Nitty-Gritty 

Commissions are still my 'bread & butter'.....

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Nukshan Atoll Dock-Town

Nukshan Atoll Dock-Town

Out in the middle of the ocean, somewhere tropical, is an atoll  called Nukshan. Named for the Captain of the first crew to stumble upon  the haven and grind their storm-battered ship up the beach. Nukshan has  since grown into a sm...

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Plots & Plans _ July 2022

Plots & Plans _ July 2022

The little version:

  • I am still alive over here
  • The atoll dock-town of Nukshan has progressed... but still needs a LOT of trees before I can let it out of my sight
  • I have no idea when the next map will...

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Harkenwell _ Bonus Map

Harkenwell _ Bonus Map

Perhaps not far from Ashthorp, Harkenwell, home of the Green Falcon Tavern and Inn, is another quiet little village with a pond, snuggled at the base of a ...

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June Plots & Plans

June Plots & Plans

The short version:

  • Half a month late... Bonus map of the village of Harkenwell will be out in the next few hours 
  • Next paid release map, Nukshan, will be a floating/pontoon/jetty town in an atoll (WIP in header).... it ...

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Bonus Map _ Damnable Dam

Bonus Map _ Damnable Dam

Hi everyone, This is a re-make of a little encounter area map I was commissioned to draw early last year... A dam at the confluence of 2 rivers in a park area, overlooked by 2 platforms... and no bridges in sight
It was a fun little location to...

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May Plots & Plans

May Plots & Plans

The terse bit

  • May is a Commissions month, so there probably won't be a formal 'paid' release this month
  • I do have a little village practice-map that will be out as a bonus map in a couple of weeks


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The Dragonfly Cluster - Map and Music Pack with Adventure Music

The Dragonfly Cluster - Map and Music Pack with Adventure Music

The sky-islands settlement is here!
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and as a special treat, Adventure Music (who composes lovely background ...

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Work In Progress - The Dragonfly Cluster

Work In Progress - The Dragonfly Cluster

Thought I would drop you all a line... just letting you know that I am still alive!
Progress on the realm of air map (The Dragonfly Cluster) continues in drips and drabs between assisting a family member who has been ill ...  they had an ...

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Transparent Grid Overlay Tiles

Transparent Grid Overlay Tiles

A couple of Patreon supporters asked if I could make my hand drawn grids available as transparent overlays... so here they are available for anyone who needs them.  


The difference between dpi and pixels per square/hex is messing wi...

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April Plots and Plans

April Plots and Plans

Now that we have got past the dreaded Fools day...  it's April news time. 

Summary:

  • Realm of air settlement map planned for March didn't happen due to illness in the family (not me) .... It is in the ...

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Bonus Map _ Village of Ashthorp

Bonus Map _ Village of Ashthorp

A quiet little village in the middle of farming country. Not even big enough to have a dedicated church yet.....

Where  they may or may not be having problems with the many-eyed creature that  in lives in the village pond. It used ...

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Hemlock Hall

Hemlock Hall

Hemlock Hall is set in a similar landscape to the last 2 map releases, Tamrin Crossing and New Hope...  

It is set upon the cliff tops, with 2 small hamlets (Marshton & Haketon) in the marshy coastal land below. Hemlock town has gro...

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March Plots & Plans

March Plots & Plans

SUMMARY:

  • All going well, the March Map will be a floating islands/Realm of air settlement cluster 
  • There might also be another one set in the same landscape style as Tamrin Crossing & New Hope (we sha...

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