What's My Motivation? - Crafting Complex Characters in RPGs

A project in Orlando, FL by Runic Press
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A character-building system for tabletop games, novels, and other fictional settings.
Backers: 299
Average Pledge Per Backer: $19

Funded: $5,604 of $500
Dates: Feb 6th -> Mar 7th (31 days)
Project By: Runic Press
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Latest News

Final Work-in-Progress and Community Update

March 7th - via: kickstarter.com
With only 6 or so hours left in the campaign, we continue to be blown away by the support from all of you! Here's a final community roundup of other projects, ongoing or live, that we wanted to shout out. (And at the end, a sneak peek WIP look at the... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #2 Unlocked!

March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Great news, everyone! Just as we were heading into our final two days, you all pushed us over the $4000 mark. That means every backer will get a new, separate PDF complete with 10 NPCs created with this system. Also, thanks to the three backers at... (Read More)

Community Rising Tide #7

February 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Our seventh community highlight, with seven days to go in the campaign! Changed Stars is a unique take on sci-fi tropes, in that humanity launches out into the stars and ambitiously charges into exploration and war. Unlike most stories, however, they... (Read More)

Final Week Push!

February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello friends! We've been hard at work writing a new chapter on Villains for you. The layout is largely finished and awaiting art placement. And take a look at these beautiful section dividers! We are pacing ahead of schedule and hope that the PDF... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #1 Unlocked!

February 19th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit our first threshold, which means that you all get a new chapter all about Villains. We plan to start work on that right away. Meanwhile, the rest of the book is nearing completion on the editing phase and should soon be going to layout... (Read More)

Community Rising Tide #6

February 14th - via: kickstarter.com
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Did Somebody Say Stretch Goals?

February 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Stretch Goals are a Go!We're officially one week into the campaign, and want to express our gratitude to everyone once again. We had no idea how this project would be received and are excited to see it doing so well. While our initial intent was not... (Read More)

Community Rising Tide #5

February 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Because I clearly can't count, we're actually up to our fifth community highlight of the campaign today! A fantastical tower, home to a puzzling recluse — were you invited, or did you just wake up here? Either way, now you have to escape...The... (Read More)

Community Rising Tide #3

February 9th - via: kickstarter.com
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Community Rising Tide #3

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Forget peanut butter and jelly. The best combo in the world consists of pets, snacks, and TTRPGs! Today's community highlight is a project active now and looking to smash some stretch goals: A ghost hunts you across a map of your home in this... (Read More)

An Apology and Clarification on Shipping Cost

February 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry, folks! We learned today that the process we believed to be in place for our printing and shipping, which was a best-case scenario for both us and you, was too good to be true. The end result of this confusion is that we will, unfortunately,... (Read More)

Community Rising Tide #2

February 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi everyone! It's time for another shout-out. We at Runic Press believe that one of the best pathways for growth and change is through our flaws and imperfections. The things that make us different or stand out in some way are the parts that make us... (Read More)

Hooray!

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
And just like that, we're fully funded for our initial push. But don't think that we're letting off the gas now. We'll be providing tasty sneak peeks at content all throughout the campaign as well as answering any questions you may have. Huge thank... (Read More)

Community Rising Tide #1

February 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you to everyone so far! We're off to an amazing start to day one of the campaign. One thing we wanted to do with this campaign is highlight other indie creators in the industry. This may come in the form of links to Patreons we support or other... (Read More)

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