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First, the bad news—I have never read anything about Incarnum before it won the poll last month so it will be a bit longer while I let ideas percolate. I do hope it wi...
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December Exclusive: Dragonheart
What's better than a four Patreon exclusive fight clubs? How about five! This month you guys voted in another new fight club, the Dragonheart. Dragonhearts learn to mimic the might of dragons in a ...
2019-12-07 05:49:05 +0000 UTC View PostNovember Exclusive: King of Beasts
This month you all voted for the druid equivalent version of the Hand of Dread archetype proving to me once and for all that you guys really, really like pugilists. This one took m...
2019-11-09 05:56:41 +0000 UTC View PostOctober Exclusive: Street Saint
For your October patron exclusive, the vote was nearly a perfect split down the middle between divine and druidic archetypes for the Pugilist. Divine just barely edged out in the end. When I got to...
2019-10-11 14:52:02 +0000 UTC View PostOther Interests
Hello there patrons!
I'm posting this poll to see if you all would be interested in getting non-D&D content in addition to the current stream of D&D content. In part...
September Exclusive: New Feats & Spells for Warcasters
For your September patron exclusive, the vote was split among the many excellent choices but a narrow majority of patrons voted for a new feats and spells to enable gish builds. Surprisingly, I fou...
2019-09-08 00:43:24 +0000 UTC View PostPatron Exclusive: Cosmonaut
For your August patron exclusive, the (very slim) majority of patrons voted for a new Field of Study for the Scholar class. As I was working on this concept I kept going back to the phrasing of the...
2019-08-09 12:27:44 +0000 UTC View PostSorcerous Origin: Changeling, Early Draft
Hello their patrons!
Linked here is my early draft of a sorcerer archetype for an upcoming project I'm working on. I'm very keen to hear your thoughts! Please note that I was writing faster ...
The Summon Class, v0.32
Hi there patrons!
Linked here is the newest draft of the Summoner class. I've completely reworked the core feature which meant I needed to scale back everything else to get feedback honed in...
Patron Exclusive: Golema Pilot
For your July patron exclusive, the (very slim) majority of patrons voted for a new mecha piloting archetype for the Artificer class. As you've no doubt figured out by now, bringing science fantasy...
2019-07-07 14:20:30 +0000 UTC View PostPreview: Infamous Adversaries
Hail fair patrons!
I'm putting together a few project proposals for collaborations and one of them is a project called Infamous Adversaries. The elevator pitch is that it's a collection of u...
Patron Exclusive: Petsoukhos
Hello, welcome, and thank you, patrons!
For your June patron exclusive, the majority of patrons voted for a new race with the prompt, “A warrior race of half-human, half lizard (centaur-l...
Patron Exclusive: Lethal Weapon Fight Club for Pugilist
Hello, welcome, and thank you patrons!
For May, you all voted on the Lethal Weapon fight club for Pugilist - but I was completely stumped on how to execute it! By focusing on improvised...
2019-05-30 15:19:06 +0000 UTC View PostPatron Exclusive: College of Mourning Archetype for Bard
Hello, welcome, and thank you patrons!
For the May exclusive, one of you asked for a necromantic themed archetype for bard. This sounded familiar so I looked through some old documents and, s...
2019-05-07 15:01:17 +0000 UTC View PostSpell Catalysts
Hello everyone!
This month we got a lot of great suggestions for Patreon backer exclusives! One that I was immediately interested in exploring, although it didn't win the vote to be the next...
Patreon Exclusive: New Dwarf Subraces
Hello, welcome, and thank you patrons!
For April, you chose the volcano dwarf subrace for the dwarf race as your patreon backer exclusive. This is actually a concept I’ve been ...
2019-04-05 19:56:35 +0000 UTC View PostThe Scholar Class Graduates to the DM's Guild on 3/26!
Hello patrons!
I want you to be among the first to know that the final version of the Scholar class is coming to the DM's Guild on 3/26 - next Tuesday! Thanks for all the feedback and suppor...
Scholar Class Art Preview
Happy Friday!
This morning I got the next to final draft of the remaining art needed for the Scholar class. I couldn't wait to share it with you!
From left to right we have: a grimalk...
Patron Exclusive: Nightbinder Archetype for Rogue
Hello there backers!
Last month you said you wanted a new archetype for the rogue class, the Nightbinder. You can check out this password protected update on the blog by using the pas...
2019-03-07 15:04:33 +0000 UTC View PostPatron Exclusive: New Pact Boons for Warlock
Hello there backers!
Last month you said you wanted more pact boons for the warlock class so this month, you got them! You can check out this password protected update on the blog by using th...
2019-02-07 10:00:01 +0000 UTC View PostPatron Exclusive: The Great Trickster, an archetype for Warlock
Happy new year, patrons!
In December the recruits, adventurers, and legends voted on January's exclusive. They chose, "a spellthief archetype for rogue or warlock". I hadn't ever really th...
Patron Exclusive: Sigils of the Firmament
Happy December patrons!
Last month I put this month's patron exclusive to a vote and the winner was "a Rod of 7 Parts inspired set of magic items". I was excited to work on this prompt because there...
2018-12-08 06:28:20 +0000 UTC View PostPersonal Update: I'm A Father
Hello backers!
I wanted to let you all know that my son, Milo Finn Huffman-Byrne was born yesterday, 11/22 at 3:13 pm. He is happy and healthy and excited to help me write more D&D stuff!
Sterling Vermin Patreon, Revisited
Happy November, patrons!
As some of you may know, I am going to become a father this month - in fact, within the next two weeks! With this major life change, I had to think long and hard about how, ...
2018-11-12 04:32:44 +0000 UTC View PostThe Spiritualist Class Now Available On the DM's Guild!
Hello patrons!
Please take the time in the next two weeks to download the Spiritualist Class from the DM's Guild for free. Mid November I'll be doing a sweep of the class with an editor to impro...
2018-10-28 16:19:16 +0000 UTC View PostBacker Preview: The Book of Uncommon Ancestry
Hello backers!
Today I am very pleased to share with you the final draft of the printer-friendly version of my upcoming DM's Guild release, The Book of Uncommon Ancestry. In this book are twelv...
The Spiritualist Class, Early Draft
Happy October everyone!
I apologize for being a bit quiet lately - I'm chugging through the end of a few major projects and then I'll have a lot to show all at once. I've also spent a good part...
The Sorcerer, Revisited
Hello backers!
Linked here is the printer friendly version of the Sorcerer Class, Revisited as it will appear next week on the DM's Guild. Over the weekend we'll be finalizing the art & col...
The Sorcerer, Revisited - Semifinal Draft
Hello there patrons!
I recently got a chance to playtest the Sorcerer revisited and my findings were very useful. If you haven't seen the most recent version (before this one) it was posted on ...
Backer Preview: Way of the Tattooed Temple
Happy Monday!
I hope you all are having a great start to your week (I am, I have Labor Day off!). Today we're previewing one of the monk archetypes from the upcoming book, The Complete Devout H...