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Tutorial: How to Draw Mountains

Hi all,

I have a new tutorial for all you budding artists out there! This time the, much requested, How to Draw Mountains.

I hope you guys find it helpful!

Any more tutorials you want to see let me know :)

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2021-09-13 13:12:23 +0000 UTC View Post

Mountain Village of Morhule - Collaboration

Hi all!

I am very pleased to present to you my latest collaboration, this time with the exceptionally talented Tabletop RPG Music!

With this release not only will you get the Mountain Village of Morhule in all its glory, but some excellent music to help you set the scene for your players while they are busy adventuring. View Post

Token Pack: Deep Dwellers - Pack One

Hi all!

As I'm sure you know we have been doing alot of Underground related content for the last couple of months and I thought it high time I start releasing more of the Monster Tokens I've been making for you guys.

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Dragon Forge - Battlemap

Free Download 

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Journeyman Surveyors

2021-09-06 17:00:48 +0000 UTC View Post

New Tokens/Assets - Wagons

Happy Friday All!

Just a small release for you today but hopefully one you find useful.

I have put together a number of wagons/carts that you can use when you party is travelling or perhaps escorting a merchant through a particularly 'bandity' part of your world. :D 

All the tokens have been added to the Asset Vau...

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The Descent - 4 Level Dungeon Map - Ultimate Underdark

Free Download 

Initiate Mapmaker

Journeyman Surveyors

2021-08-30 22:18:15 +0000 UTC View Post

Dwarven Throne Room - Free Battlemap

Free Download 

Patron Download 

What's this? Another free map? Yes, Yes it is.

Based of a suggesti...

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The Door - Isometric Drawing WIP

Hi all!

As many of you will know, I am working on our fourth and final large map for this month, The Descent, as we speak.

Taking a little break however I thought I would try my hand at rendering an isometric drawing of The Door, that lies at the end of said dungeon.

2021-08-27 16:21:14 +0000 UTC View Post

Dark Dwarf Tower - Dungeon Map - Ultimate Underdark

Free 

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Underground Market - Ultimate Underdark - Battlemap

Free

Initiate Mapmaker

Journeyman Surveyors

2021-08-14 17:28:47 +0000 UTC View Post

Duergar Tower - Iso Drawing WIP

Hi guys!

So after promising myself I wouldn't start drawing this exact Isometric Drawing until after the weekend, I just SUPER did it anyway, take that best laid plans!

I thought I would share my first pass of the Duergar Tower with you and get your thoughts on the general feel and vibe I've gone fo...

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Subterranean Market - WIP - Timelapse

Hi all!

As many of you know, this month's map theme is inspired by the excellent adventure Out of the Abyss, with that in mind this week I have been working on our next map, the Subterranean Market.

I thought I would share this timelapse with you of where we have got to so far and while you watch that I'll get to work adding in all the props...

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Drow Outpost - Ultimate Underdark - Battlemap

Hi all,

I am pleased to bring you our first map in this month's Out of the Abyss inspired theme: Ultimate Underdark, the Drow Outpost!

A suggestion from our Discord channel, this drow outpost comes with, buildings partial weaved from magic, a slave pen, a drider den, web bridges and...

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Chasm Bridge - Free Tolkien Inspired Phased Battlemap

Hi all!
So first things things first, obviously there are no prizes for guessing what famous fantasy scene this is is modelled after. :D
In all honesty the clip from Peter Jackson's amazing Fellowship of the Ring film popped up on Facebook feed this morning and I simply couldn't help myself.
Did I plan...

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The Foundry Archive

Hi all!

Welcome to the Foundry Archive here resides all of the current foundry modules released on my Patreon. 

If you are a Master Cartographer ($5) or above click HERE for the Foundry Downloads Page.

I release one pre...

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Our Theme for August: Out of the Abyss

As voted for by you, the wonderful patrons, our next theme will be Out of the Abyss!

Many moons ago OotA was one of the first campaigns I ever ran as a fresh faced DM, so I'm looking forward to getting stuck into this one.

What I need from you guys are suggestions of maps that we can create to match...

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Proposal: Changes to Payment Model

Hi all,

I know what you are thinking, 'With a title like that, how could I not click on this post!?'

The excitement is pretty intoxicating I'll tell you that, but now to business!

As I’m sure you know, at present this Patreon Page is structured on a ‘Per New Release’ basis. Meaning you pay your pledge level every time I ...

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Realms of Kenelmvar - Finished!

Hi all,

EDIT: The map is all finished up! Grab your free versions below. For my awesome patrons, ill add the lablled and unlabelled versions to your rewards tiers pages.

Free
 

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August's Map Theme

Hi all!

With July nearly over and our theme of Big Bosses coming to an end it's time to vote for August's Theme.

I have had quite a few requests for themes centred around sourcbooks. I have listed many of the most popular (minus Ghosts of Saltmarsh as we did that theme a few months back)

Once we decide on a setting I will look...

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The Ruined Temple - Collaboration

Greetings all!

I have something rather special for our 4th and final map pack this month, a collaboration with two other excellent Patreon Creators, Instant Encounters and McRoMusic.

This pack centres around a ruined temple/cathedral and includes both prewritten encounters and some great at...

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The Pit - Phased Battlemap

"You see drifting down from the shadows of the ceiling, a pair of massive, bat like wings that cause the air to stir and the sulphur smell to enter your lungs even faster. As the wings descend, you are greeted with the sight only seen in your nightmares." - DM Dan, Master Cartographer'

2021-07-22 15:49:48 +0000 UTC View Post

Master Cartographer: Rewards

Good morning Masters! 

It's just a quick one from me but I wanted to ask you guys about the rewards that you get at your tier and which one you consider to be the best.

I'm always trying to tweak my tiers to make sure you get the most out of them and stuff like this really helps!

Many thanks!

George

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Lonely Cottage - Remastered - Free

Free 

Initiate Mapmakers $1

Journeyman Surveyors $2

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The Sentinels 26x34 - Battlemap

The Four now stand, resolve of stone,
Bold heroes all, in service to lord's throne.
Their lives, those of honour and duty both,
Slay a demon most foul, twas their oath.
A monsterous fiend of deepest Abyss,
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Manor Gardens 34x41 -Battlemap

Free 

Initiate Mapmakers $1

Journeyman Surveyors $2

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July Update - New Theme - Map Suggestions Wanted

Hello to you my wonderful Patrons!

So with June, and our theme of Keeps and Castles, behind us its time to leap into our next theme, as voted for by you - Big Bosses

This theme will focus on large boss areas that give lots of room to manuever and a variety of height, cover and View Post

Arloc Keep - Castle and Keeps - Battlemap

Free 

Intiate Mapmakers $1

Journeyman Surveyors $2

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July's Map Theme

Hi all!

With June nearly over and our theme of Keeps and Castles coming to an end it's time to vote for July's Theme.

Once again I have asking you on our Discord Channel to suggest themes, which I have included in the poll below.

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Castle Aucia - Keeps and Castles

I dont care if the King himself is on that ship! Signal to them that they must immediately drop anchor and prepare to be boarded. I'll be flaid and hung out for the gulls before I let just any old tub sail into Whiteharbour without being inspected. 
There's...

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Camp Duskwell - Castles and Keeps

Camp Duskwell is like many of the frontier forts that dot the region of Thralia, a small safe haven offering respite from maundering tribes of gnolls and orcs from the northern mountains.
Such encampments are magnets for traders and comm...

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