Title says it all - would love to hear your thoughts/ideas/requests!
PS: The epilogue is humming along! The players' return to Vallaki and the "Festival of the Dawn," as well as the players' return to Tser Pool and the Village of Barovia are...
2025-11-19 01:05:35 +0000 UTC View PostHey everyone, and happy Halloween! I know it's been a hot minute since I last posted, and I apologize for the long quiet—but I think you're really gonna dig the stuff that I've got to share today.
First: I've partnered wi...
2025-10-31 12:01:41 +0000 UTC View PostI'm sorry in advance for Yet Another Eidolon post, but I promise it's worth it.
Tomorrow evening, at 6 PM Eastern on Thursday, July 3, Eidolon Publishing's web team will share a sneak preview of a prototype of our original D...
2025-07-03 02:25:05 +0000 UTC View PostMy new TTRPG publishing company, Eidolon Publishing, is hiring a new operations manager! Full details below:
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My new TTRPG publishing company, Eidolon Publishing, is hiring for four positions (though we’d love to fill multiple positions with one candidate): an art ...
2025-06-02 21:21:01 +0000 UTC View Post“After Curse of Strahd, what will you reload next?”
Rime of the Frostmaiden? Descent Into Avernus? Waterdeep: Dragon Heist? Tyranny of Dragons?
Now, you finally have my answer: Every single one of them. 2025-05-27 16:50:17 +0000 UTC View Post
Now that Curse of Strahd: Reloaded is (largely) complete, what’s next?
First, I’m not quite done with Strahd yet. 2025-05-25 12:12:19 +0000 UTC View Post
I’m excited and honored to announce that the final core release of my guide to running Curse of Strahd, Curse of Strahd: Rel...
2025-05-23 12:55:53 +0000 UTC View PostAs I’ve previously mentioned, once Curse of Strahd: Reloaded wraps up this month (yes, this month!), I’ll be launching a new adventure publishing company to produce more fun, satisfying, low-prep campaigns for DMs to use—starting wi...
2025-05-10 23:41:43 +0000 UTC View PostI'm excited to share the twelfth public installment of my revised Curse of Strahd guide, Curse of Strahd: Reloaded. This new release contains 2025-05-08 12:31:00 +0000 UTC View Post
If you're not familiar with his work, JamesRPGArt is an artist who has done stunning landscape ...
I have good news, bad news, and other bad news. The good news is that I've allocated four hours every night for the next three weeks to finishing Reloaded (and, since we only have one-and-a-half arcs left, I expect to hit that timeline). The bad n...
2025-04-19 14:59:18 +0000 UTC View PostChapter 10 of the Dungeon Master's Guide: Reloaded series, my drafts for a future DMing game-and-narrative-design textbook, is now available on the Bronze Masterpo...
2025-04-12 03:24:38 +0000 UTC View PostLast time, we discussed my experience reworking Patrina’s RAW storyline into something more coherent. In short: I concluded that Patrina had tried not t...
2025-04-12 02:02:43 +0000 UTC View PostAs I've previously mentioned, I'm cooking up a new adventure publishing company, which I intend to launch once Curse of Strahd: Reloaded is complete.
Our first product will be a Lost Mines of Phandelver: Reloaded ...
2025-04-07 23:51:48 +0000 UTC View PostProgress on Arc T: The Three Fanes is ongoing and proceeding well apace! The arc, which is now 17.4k words long, is approximately two-thirds complete. Since my last update, I've completed the following additions:
... 2025-04-07 21:12:38 +0000 UTC View PostLast time, we discussed the problem with Patrina Velikovna's RAW storyline. To briefly recap: In RAW, Kasimir’s storyline centers around resurrecting an...
2025-03-30 22:01:00 +0000 UTC View PostI've officially broken ground on Arc T: The Three Fanes, which is already 8.5k words long and fully outlined. Thus far, I've completed the following work:
wrote the players' return to Soldav and the Shrine o...
2025-03-30 18:15:34 +0000 UTC View PostI’m excited to share the eleventh public installment of my revised Curse of Strahd guide, Curse of Strahd: Reloaded. This new release contains 2025-03-22 16:19:35 +0000 UTC View Post
If you've seen any of the incredible artwork interspersed throughout Curse of Strahd: Reloaded, you're probably already familiar with Caleb Cleveland's work....
2025-03-18 01:03:03 +0000 UTC View PostI've previously mentioned that, when Curse of Strahd: Reloaded is complete, I'm launching a new adventure publishing company to pro...
2025-03-16 14:05:34 +0000 UTC View PostI'm excited to share that Arc S: A Sword of Sunlight is two-thirds fully edited, including everything outside of the sealed treasury, amber vault, lich's chambers, and archmage's library! Only ten thousand of thirty-...
2025-03-10 03:05:29 +0000 UTC View PostGood evening, and thank you all for your patience as I've continued work on Arc S: A Sword of Sunlight!
I'm glad to share that the rough draft of the arc is very nearly done, with all scenes drafted except for Strah...
2025-02-18 03:10:05 +0000 UTC View PostI've released the newest chapter of the DMG: Reloaded, my in-progress prototype textbook on DMing and game/narrative design. This chapter, fittingly titled Design, discusses two important parts of D&D game design ("points" an...
2025-02-02 01:49:31 +0000 UTC View PostThe lore of Patrina Velikovna, Kasimir's archmage sister, is scattered across multiple locations of the RAW Curse of Strahd module. As far as we can discern from the book's lore, however, we can roughly summariz...
2025-02-02 01:12:38 +0000 UTC View PostHello all! I want to begin this brief update post by apologizing for my lack of activity over the past two weeks. I'd hoped that January would see a flurry of activity . . . and promptly found myself walloped by a three-week (four-week?) on-and-of...
2025-01-27 02:38:34 +0000 UTC View PostFollowing my last update, I've recently discovered a new method of writing that supercharges my speed when writing rough drafts: using a text editor th...
2025-01-11 17:57:05 +0000 UTC View PostInternal Arcs Series
Part I: External & Internal Arcs
Part II: How to Run Internal Arcs
When Curse of Strahd: Reloaded wraps up this year, I’m launching a new adventure publishing group to produce more fun, satisfying, low-prep campaigns for DMs to use—starting with a Lost Mine of Phandelver: Reloaded ...
2025-01-04 21:34:37 +0000 UTC View PostWith the holidays (finally) behind us, I've thus far added 1.5k words of a planned 20k to Arc S: A Sword of Sunlight, as well as fleshed out/outlined my notes for most scenes through X21.
My current schedule is to w...
2025-01-04 20:06:36 +0000 UTC View Post