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[Patreon Exclusive] Races of Omeria Campaign Supplement

The campaign setting where the Hand of the Eight takes place, tentatively titled Omeria, has many of the classic fantasy races present within its world. And while the world of Omeria is still expanding with its stories, these are the race...

[Poll] Spin-Off Adventures

Hey all!

You may have noticed that I've created a spin-off adventure for Chapter 3. To "beef up" the adventures, these spin-offs offer experience and rewards outside of the main arc. And while they act as supplements to the story, they are n...

BroadSword #2 Shipping (Make Sure You Have Tracking Numbers)

Hey all!

A few folks have asked about BroadSword #2. It's shipping this week. You should have received a notification on the 14th for it. If you didn't, send me a direct message on here or on Discord.

Logistics have slowed down a littl...

Wallingmiotta Map

Hey all,

Working on Chapter 5 this weekend. I spent most of last night cooking up a new map for the adventure, so I thought I'd go ahead and share what I have.

Look for it tomorrow morning.

Tales of Orbea: The Burning Web (3rd Level)

Someone is kidnapping krigs, the spider-humanoid natives of Orbea. Despite their off-putting appearance, krigs are generally passive, intelligent creatures who've helped bring many of the Weysevain Coast’s cities into the modern era of arc-techn...

Archive now pinned to the top for Silver+ patrons.

Hey all,

Quick announcement. After, like... a decade, Patreon has finally created a pin feature. So the archive is now stuck to the top of the post. If you are a Silver+ member, this is a huge benefit. All you need to do is log on, click Pos...

Silver and Up Rewards this Weekend

Hey folks.

With work stomping on me and my son's birthday this weekend, my schedule's a little tight. However, I do plan to get together all the silver and up benefits this weekend.

This will include:

• Monthly premium book (...
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[Patreon Exclusive] Hand of the Eight Supplement B | New Vehicles and Monsters

Good morning, folks. Here are the supplements for Hand of the Eight B. I'm still formatting the Stone Arm Granite Nine so I'll add that in later today.

For now, here is the Peregrine-class Flyer by 2019-12-12 15:22:15 +0000 UTC View Post

[Call for Suggestions] Megafauna

The next adventure will take place in the untamed wilderness of the Wallingmiotta. As such, I’ll need some ideas for magical creatures living in the forest.

Whatcha got, folks?

The Hand of the Eight: Chapter 4. The Secret of the Book (3rd Level)

Orbea, the Maze-like home of the krig, was the last place that the gnome scholar Valcryn Vorpos was seen alive. Supposedly, he knows the secret of the mysterious, unreadable book called Prime and why so many are interested in getting their hands o...

Hand of the Eight Chapter 4

Hey all!

I'll be putting the finishing touches on Hot8 Chapter 4 this evening. Do you want me to release it once it's done, or do you want me to release it in the morning?

Vote away!

[Call for suggestions] Omerian Subclasses

Hey all,

Just a quick announcement. Chapter 4 is drafted and will be out later today, hopefully before the early afternoon. I have to take my son to the doctor so I won't be back until 10 am. From there, I've got to focus on...

Got questions about Omeria? Stop by Discord!

Join us over on Discord in the channel #omeria-questions 

I'll answer all of the questions that you have regarding the campaign setting. Plus, be sure to say hi once you...

The Hand of the Eight Supplement A

The content in this document is intended to accompany the Hand of the Eight adventure path, specifically Chapter 3. The Black Bird.

Special thanks to IADnDMN for the design of the Black Bird and to the Griffon's Saddlebag for the design of t...

[Poll] Where to next? (Spoilers)

The first 3rd-level adventure wrapped up pretty nicely. On to the second 3rd-level adventure!

I have a rough idea what I want to happen in it, but I haven't decided where I want it to take place so far.

I've included the latest map for...

The Hand of the Eight: Chapter 3. The Black Bird (3rd Level)

One of the most notorious criminals ever to be interred in Castlegrasp's dungeon has escaped, leaving almost no trace behind. A powerful, authoritarian noble has placed one of the largest bounties ever seen on the man's head: 20,000 gold pieces de...

[Poll] Which way did Mega go? (Hot8 Spoilers)

Hey all! 

Hopefully, you've had a chance to read a little bit of Chapter 3. Tonight, I'll be finishing it up and posting it tomorrow, then working through the weekend to get the other chapters out (been a little behind 'cause of life).<...

The Hand of the Eight: Chapter 3. The Black Bird (3rd Level)

One of the most notorious criminals ever to be interred in Castlegrasp's dungeon has escaped, leaving almost no trace behind. A powerful, authoritarian noble has placed one of the largest bounties ever seen on the man's head: 20,000 gold pieces de...

[Patreon Exclusive] Krigs | New Player Option for Fifth Edition

Krigs are spider-humanoids that originate from the Weysevain Maze and, by extension, the town of Orbea in Central Omeria. Intelligent and clever, thanks mostly to their connection to their diety-progenitor, the Matriarch, and all other krig, the k...

[Patreon Exclusive] It's ugly (for now), but here's the regional map for Omerian Throne

Hey all!

A couple folks have asked about a map. The map is actually the same one that showed up in Hearth for the last adventure. Cze is working on making it pretty for me, but this is where the story is taking place so far, plus SPOILERS fo...

[Patreon Exclusive] Sacred Oath of the Stone Arms | New Player Option for Fifth Edition

Castlesgrasp was founded upon a granite quarry two hundred years ago. Today, the granite stones pulled from the quarry make up much of the city's walls, buildings, and even the Violet Qsar. But the granite did not come free. Soon after the mine wa...

[Patreon Exclusive] Castlegrasp | New Adventure Setting for Fifth Edition

Castlegrasp, the City of Granite, is the last major city before the Desolation of Ditimaya and the Obsidian Plain cut off the rest of Omeria from the southern end of the continent. Ruled by Khan Hayyan Harrak XI (known by his people as 'Fair Eleve...

Casting the Hand of Eight

Now that we are two chapters in, if you had to cast actors for some of the NPCs in the adventures, who would you choose?

Tell me in the comments!

[Call for Suggestions] Bounty Hunters, Rangers, and Adventurers

Good morning!

Hope you've all enjoyed the Hand of the Eight so far. Tonight's tale involves bounty hunters. 

But I need your help! In the comments below, give me some bounty hunter, ranger, and adventuring party concepts. You don'...

The Hand of the Eight: Chapter 2. Assault on the Ghost Holm (2nd-Level)

The sea-faring orcs of the Odzedoz clan have grown more and more dangerous over the last few months. Just recently, the tribe attacked the fishing village of Haver during a hurricane. Now, comes word that the meddlesome orcs have captured a respec...

Where to next?

This evening, I'll be releasing the second part to the Hand of the Eight, which involves the characters being super sneaky in an orc fortress.

However, I have no plan for where the story should go next. Assuming that the angle with the orcs ...

[Patreon Exclusive] Canids | New Player Race Option for Fifth Edition

Candis are dog-human hybrids that live throughout much of Omeria. Created through magical means two centuries past, the original canids were developed to guard temples, keeps, and other places of import. However, the canids were smarter and wiser ...

[Poll] Who else lives in the Ghost Holm?

Everyone who lives on the Weysevain Coast knows that the Odzedoz orcs live among the  fog-swept ruins of the Ghost Holm. But rumors persist that some other dangerous creatures live there, too—something the orcs have been careful to avoid. 2019-12-01 23:57:14 +0000 UTC View Post