Blood, Rum & Thunder
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Navigate the pirate-infested waters of the Allium Sea with your crew, and take your place among legends. A 5E D&D Campaign.
Backers: 306
Average Pledge Per Backer: $78
Funded: $23,733 of $16,000
Dates: Jul 2nd -> Aug 5th (34 days)
Project By: Escape Plan Games
Backers: 306
Average Pledge Per Backer: $78
Funded: $23,733 of $16,000
Dates: Jul 2nd -> Aug 5th (34 days)
Project By: Escape Plan Games
$23,733
current pledge level
Last Updated: August 5 @ 01:03 -0400 GMT
148%
of goal
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Drop the anchor. We're home. 
August 5th - via: kickstarter.com
You did it.The beauty of kickstarting these books is that we can’t make them if you don’t want them. If you don’t tell your friends about them. If you don’t take a risk on them. So you did it. Thank you so much.We've just returned from a very... (Read More)
Five hours left, $2K away from a stretch goal!
August 4th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm raising the stakes!We are only $2K short of the next stretch goal with 5 hours remaining! Spread the word! If someone takes one of the $1K DM-ed experiences between now and the end of the campaign, this update is my pinky promise to make it five... (Read More)
$20K broken on the first day of Gen Con!
August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
What a wonderful day...We had such a blast at the Escape Plan booth (1255) today, and were blown away by how many books and pledges we sold on the "quiet" Gen Con day. But honestly, even more special was the number of people who came up just to say... (Read More)
Well that was brutal... just like the breacher will be
July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
The crew have spoken: the breacher bites the rudder, just to stay in shape...With a fairly comprehensive vote of 19-1 (joAnn, I see you, I hear you) the breacher barbarian joins the crew. Can't wait to build this one out- anyone ever heard of a... (Read More)
The warlock mutters to the dark waters, as the gangplank creaks under the barbarian...
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
The ferryman exacts his price...With a huge 32 votes cast this time, it breaks in favor of the ferryman 23-9! Glad to see there's some excitement about the idea of an extra subclass pack. Watch this space. In the meantime, it's time to consider... (Read More)
THIS SUNDAY, 5PM CST- A new captain appears over the horizon: Patrick Rothfuss
July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Dearest crewmates, it is my great honor to announce that the inimitable Patrick Rothfuss, bestselling author of The Kingkiller Chronicle is going to design a pirate legend just for you... This Sunday, Pat and myself will be talking on Julia... (Read More)
Fighter subclass update
July 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Well, that got...scrappy.With a last minute punch to the kidneys, the scrapper fighter pulls past the finish line! At ease, marines. In case you haven't seen, the lovely support for the other subclasses has us very strongly considering putting... (Read More)
The fighters go blow-for-blow! Must be the warlock's fault...
July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Uh, this feels good and bad in equal measure: we have a TIE!Well I'll be a brother to a monkey's father. With 28 votes cast, 14 backers throw sharp salutes at attention, and 14 snap table legs in unison: the marine and the scrapper are TIED! Thank... (Read More)
Please welcome our first stretch goal writer: Abubakar Salim
July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Where to even start with our first guest?@abzybaby Acting...As an actor, Abubakar Salim can be heard as the voice of Bayek in Assassin’s Creed Origins, and seen as Alyn of Hull in House of the Dragon and Father in Raised by Wolves. Video... (Read More)
Q&A in the Escape Plan discord 10.30am PST today
July 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Bring your questions!Quick update to say I'll be having an AMA/Q&A on 'Blood, Rum & Thunder' in the Escape Plan Games discord (https://discord.gg/GcAkzts8) at 10.30am PST today- thats just over an hour from now.Come hang out and ask any... (Read More)
The cleric is aboard; the fighter stands up from their table...
July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Your prayers have been heard...You love the kaleidomain cleric. At 25-5 this chaotic cleric clearly resonates with all of your inner pirates. Prepare to appeal to the divines when this subclass hits the water. Why choose a side when you can choose... (Read More)
Look at all that loot! Drink up, me hearties. We've some burying to do...
July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
I'd like to thank Blackbeard, Mary Read, Calico Jack, Zheng Yi Sao...But seriously, folks. Thank you all from the bottom of our coal-black hearts. Whether you backed Tavern Tales or are here for the first time, Kickstarter campaigns are all about... (Read More)
We're Almost There! Let's Talk Stretch Goals!
July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
We are so close!We are at 97% at the time of publishing, and we've been able to get this far because of you! Thank you so much for your support and excitement: we quite literally wouldn't be here without you. Hopefully we'll be able to start working... (Read More)
Bard poll results are in: bring on the clerics...
July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
We Have a Winner!We've tallied the results of the vote for our first subclass, and although the Cryers tried their best, Shantyman has come in as the winner (Shantyman 18 - College of Cryers 6). It seems many of our backers may have an inherent... (Read More)
Crossbones Dice & Campaign Backgrounds
July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's Talk Crossbones Dice and Campaign BackgroundsToday we'd like to give you a little more information on these two features we'll be introducing in Blood, Rum & Thunder. One of the things we wanted to try with this campaign was to find a way... (Read More)
Decide our subclasses!
July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Help Choose Our Crew:In addition to our two new classes, Blood, Rum & Thunder will feature a subclass for each of the core 5e character classes (sorry, artificers: blame the Man). We have a few ideas for each, and we thought who better to decide... (Read More)
Become one with the waters of the Allium as a wavesinger...
July 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Ahoy and hello to one and all!We're so excited to be over 70% backed and- as a treat- we want to introduce you to the first of our unique new classes for Blood, Rum & Thunder: The wavesinger! The wavesinger is a magic user peculiar to the lands... (Read More)
What a week!
July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you again!Your support this first week has been incredible. Because of you we are more than halfway to our goal and well on our way to planning stretch goals! We will reveal some of those stretch goals early this coming week. If you'd like to... (Read More)
Thank you for an incredible start!
July 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for making today amazing!We are so grateful for the support you've shown us today and we are well on our way to hitting our goal. We appreciate the early support immensely and you are going to be a huge part of bringing this campaign to... (Read More)
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