This month the "Release the Kraken" voting was on a list of a dozen exclusively urban maps. In the end the top slot was tied between two maps, so it is incredibly convenient that funding was ov...
2017-01-29 18:27:16 +0000 UTC View Post
This month the "Release the Kraken" voting was on a list of a dozen exclusively urban maps. In the end the top slot was tied between two maps, so it is incredibly convenient that funding was ov...
2017-01-28 17:58:40 +0000 UTC View Post
As we approach the end of January, it’s time to post another piece in the collection of maps of the Jakallan underworld-like project I am taking on. The goal (started last year) is to produce a larg...
2017-01-27 16:47:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Beyond the Highlands of Ku are the Shores of Hephron where canyons have been cut into the flinty sands and stone bringing water from the occasional torrential rains of the highlands almost straight do...
2017-01-24 20:00:54 +0000 UTC View Post
A magical stone dragon has hatched in the Ku Highlands - a call for adventure if ever there was one!
The flinty grey sands and basalt promontories of the Ku Highlands mak...
2017-01-20 15:47:28 +0000 UTC View Post
“Anyway, 10:30, the other night, I go out in my yard, and there’s the Wurster kid, looking up in those trees. I say, “What are you looking for?” He says “I’m looking for my burrow owl....
2017-01-17 17:25:02 +0000 UTC View Post
I originally posted a map of the settlement at Jando’s Arch (officially the town of Hejmarko) back in December of 2015, and several comments across the various media sources commented on how ...
2017-01-13 17:31:31 +0000 UTC View Post
The old “Goblin Cut Gold Mine” is up in the hills, verging on what would traditionally be dwarf territory. But the lack of dwarven interest was appealing to the local lunatic when he foun...
2017-01-10 18:06:11 +0000 UTC View Post
When the curse of the Naga Reborn was revealed to be creeping through the regions around the Black Mire, sages and dwarves alike brought out the archives of the Ghost King - the warrior-lord wh...
2017-01-06 17:19:57 +0000 UTC View Post
What's the point of releasing all these krakens if they can't menace a city or town or other place full of "innocent" civilians, right?
So this month, all the maps up for RELEASE THE KRAK...
2017-01-03 23:49:11 +0000 UTC View Post
In the mountains by the holy city of Thurfei are the tombs of those who have died in the quest to succeed to the Holy Imperial Throne. While there are a number of such tombs that house the dead...
2017-01-03 18:11:49 +0000 UTC View Post
Whoa!
First backstage pass of 2017 is here. Last month's backstage pass included two maps that I didn't end up releasing during the month, and didn't get aroudn to rescheduling yet ...
2017-01-01 01:56:25 +0000 UTC View Post
Every month that we keep funding here over the $500 mark we vote on a set of old maps to re-release under the commercial use license on the site. So just in time for New Year’s Eve, here’s ...
2016-12-31 18:03:04 +0000 UTC View Post
Here we are (once again) finishing off the month with a map of the series creating a massive undercity. The goal is to produce a large set of maps that interconnect to produce something akin to...
2016-12-30 17:17:04 +0000 UTC View Post
This tomb on the edge of the desert of the gods is the resting place of four Huecuvas of unusual intelligence for their ilk, as well as a few guardian mites that served them in life and still s...
2016-12-27 17:25:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Every month that our funding remains over the $400 mark I sift through my back catalog and bring up a selection of maps that we all vote on as to which will be released under the free commercia...
2016-12-25 17:49:11 +0000 UTC View Post
’twas the night before Christmas and all through the Skyrealm there was a raucous party!
And why are they partying? Because Mirelyn’s Skyrealm was drawn as my entry in the Cartographe...
2016-12-24 17:15:59 +0000 UTC View Post
(There are three maps in this full post - head over to the blog post at http://wp.me/psUVp-2qo to see the other two because I still h...
2016-12-23 16:36:58 +0000 UTC View Post
Mirelyn’s Skyrealm is also known as the Highplains Community, although that name has mostly been dropped in the last few years. Consisting of three small skyrealms with remarkably flat upper ...
2016-12-20 21:16:49 +0000 UTC View PostBackstage Pass Patrons!
After releasing the backstage pass this month, I took on a mapping challenge over at the Cartographer's Guild and the map is so awesome that I'm going to bump two of the maps...
2016-12-19 05:30:32 +0000 UTC View Post
In the valley of the eight spires there was once a massive sandstone labyrinth that separated the various structures here and was part of what made it such a holy site. But in the wars that fol...
2016-12-16 21:17:27 +0000 UTC View Post
Old and decrepit stone stairs lead down into this massive hole in land – down to the Hall of Daniau the Defender, last of the knights of the Order of the Ivory Sentinel.
The first side ...
2016-12-13 14:02:13 +0000 UTC View Post
In a slowly decaying orbit surrounded by debris is Low Earth Orbit Workstation Juliet 3 November CAD. One of the workstation’s four work environments has been blown open to vacuum and failures of va...
2016-12-09 16:23:31 +0000 UTC View Post
And now, ladies and gentlemen, it is TIME!
Live from Dyson's Dodecahedron, it is time to bring out not one, but TWO krakens to battle to the death! Or, instead, to be released under the ...
2016-12-07 18:04:18 +0000 UTC View Post
Jutting out into Green Shallows Lake is an abutment of grey stone capped with an improbable 320 foot tall spire of yellow stone - the Lodestar of Amaranthine Regrets. Fueled by some otherworldly magic...
2016-12-06 16:39:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Oh mighty and generous patrons, I, your lowly cartographer, present to you the collection of maps that will (most likely) appear on the blog throughout the month of December.
If I stick to my ...
2016-12-05 22:02:08 +0000 UTC View Post
The northern reaches of the Black Mire were known as Karit Aun to the dwarves of Kuln - the areas where the swamps abutted directly into the foothills of the mountains west of the Ironflow. Karit Aun ...
2016-12-02 17:05:41 +0000 UTC View Post
The last of the votes were tallied and the second re-release has occured for this month (aka Release the OTHER Kraken!). So we're closing out the month with Behemoth Lookout, originally posted to the ...
2016-11-30 14:29:35 +0000 UTC View Post
Here we are finishing off the month with map of the series creating a massive undercity. The goal is to produce a large set of maps that interconnect to produce something akin to, but very much differ...
2016-11-29 15:35:07 +0000 UTC View Post
(Head over to the blog post - http://wp.me/psUVp-2p2 - to see all three maps. The one shown above as well as the maps ...
2016-11-25 19:23:16 +0000 UTC View Post