Tome of Intriguing Options

A project in Fairfield, CA by Chris Rutkowsky
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A Supplement to the Honor + Intrigue Swashbuckling RPG system featuring high-fantasy, space opera, new dueling styles, and more.
Backers: 246
Average Pledge Per Backer: $35

Funded: $8,516 of $1,000
Dates: Jul 5th -> Aug 1st (28 days)
Project By: Chris Rutkowsky
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Latest News

We Did It!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you everyone! You've made this our most successful Kickstarter campaign to date by leaps and bounds!  Please be ready to fill in your Reward Surveys to make sure that we get your name right in the Closing Credits for the book. We will post... (Read More)

Ship's Manifests Now Available!

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The Honor + Intrigue Ship Manifests for age of sail era games is also now available! Thanks again backers for helping us to reach this stretch goal! Only about 3 hours remain in the campaign! If someone you know was planning to back it, time is... (Read More)

Project Fulfillment Roadmap, Starship Manifests Now Available

August 1st - via: kickstarter.com
It looks like we've unlocked the $8k stretch goal! I was so confident you could do it that I put together the Starship Manifest Sheets and have them uploaded to DriveThu right now. Stay tuned for sailing ship manifests coming soon as well. ... (Read More)

Final 24 Hours! Sci-Fi GM Screen Update!

July 31st - via: kickstarter.com
24 Hours to Go! We've reached the final 24 hours of this Kickstarter! Please feel free to share this page with your online communities or let friends know about it while they still have the chance to back it! Word of mouth and online discussions have... (Read More)

$7k Stretch Goal Unlocked! Plans for $8k, $9k, and $10k Stretch Goals

July 30th - via: kickstarter.com
$7000: Pregen Character Pack Expanded: UNLOCKED! The previously unlocked Pregenerated Character Pack will be expanded to 36 characters for historic, fantasy, and science-fiction campaigns will be made available as a free PDF download for backers via... (Read More)

DMs After Dark Play: Red Suns Over Rubicon 4, an H+I scenario using the Tome of Intriguing Options

July 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Last night I was on with the DMs After Dark on Twitch as a special guest GM using Honor + Intrigue with the Tome of Intriguing Options to run a kitchen-sink science fantasy adventure! In our story,  heroes  who've vanished from various points of... (Read More)

We've Unlocked the Return to the Isle of the Forgotten Tomb! And Tonight's Stream: Red Suns Over Rubicon 4

July 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, eager intriguers! We've unlocked the adventure module Return to the Isle of the Forgotten Tomb. While this adventure is not yet complete, it is well under way, and all backers will receive updates as to its progress. Backers of $15 and... (Read More)

Final Week! Two Streams to Watch!

July 24th - via: kickstarter.com
We are in the final week! We are over 90% of the way towards the stretch goal of unlocking Return to the Isle of the Forgotten Tomb. So please do share this project; your share just may be the one that puts us over that finish line!  Two Twitch... (Read More)

Tinyurl Issues; New Sharable URL: https://shorturl.at/agVW5

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Ironically the Tinyurl I posted last night for the ease of sharing this campaign seems to have begun behaving erratically. We're looking into the problem. In the meantime, if you wish to easily share this project, you can do so either by sharing this... (Read More)

We're Making Great Progress!

July 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, eager intriguers!  I have largely finished the last of the tweaks on the Tome and have been putting some big dents in the stretch goals, too. Most recently, I have been laying out the GM Screen Inserts for Blasters + Intrigue. There is a... (Read More)

New Form-Fillable Character Sheet for Honor + Intrigue + News from Printers

July 18th - via: kickstarter.com
We liked the the Blasters + Intrigue character sheets you backers unlocked via the first stretch goal so much we decided to apply that template to a more standard Honor + Intrigue campaign. So if you want the same utility of form-fillable character... (Read More)

Interview with Mildra the Monk Podcast + Isle of the Forgotten Tomb Update

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
I did an interview with the podcaster Mildra the Monk talking about the Tome of Intriguing Options. If you'd like to listen to it, it is on Youtube.  In other news, we are a quarter of the way to unlocking the Return to the Isle of the Forgotten... (Read More)

2 Things: Pre-Print Proof send to the Printers! Blasters + Intrigue Character Sheets available NOW!

July 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Yesterday I sent off a test copy of the Tome of Intriguing Options to the printers. This isn't the final proof-print, because we still need to include the names of all you backers to the closing credits! But this is a chance for the printers to make... (Read More)

Stretch Goal Unlocked! Blasters + Intrigue GM Screen Inserts. Next Up: Return to the Isle of the Forgotten Tomb!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We've Unlocked GM Screen Inserts for Blasters + Intrigue Thank you backers! We've unlocked the last of the original stretch goals! These GM inserts will be specifically for a space opera campaign, and will include the environmental hazards, ships,... (Read More)

Status Update & Closing in on the Blasters + Intrigue GM Inserts!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
General State of the Project: I spent yesterday finishing getting the book's interior files print-ready. Next, I intend to get the cover file ready (it has to be laid out to wraparound the entire book) send them off to see if they pass inspection to... (Read More)

Our Q+A Has Ended, but you can read the log. And feel free to post more questions here!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Here is the log to the Q+A from Randomworlds. And thank you to all the people who came and took part, and to Dan the GM Shoe for hosting me.  If there is a question you'd like to ask that you didn't see on there, feel free to post as a comment on... (Read More)

Tonight: Q+A on Randomworlds Discord Server

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Tonight I will be taking part in the Q+A at the Randomworlds TTRPG Discord Server to discuss the Tome of Intriguing Options Kickstarter for Honor + Intrigue. It will be at 5:30 Pacific Standard Time / 7:30  Central, 8:30 Eastern US Timezones. Come... (Read More)

Well this escalated quickly! More Monsters to preview!

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
We're on track to reach the $3000 Stretch Goal soon! Here are four more monsters in the meantime:  Imp Very Small Demon Fey Imps resemble tiny gargoyles with devilish horns and very long pointed noses and ears, and a wicked stinger. Imps are the... (Read More)

Q+A on Discord + 2 More Monster Previews:

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, backers! I wanted to let you know that Monday (7/10) I will be appearing on the Random Worlds TTRPG Discord Server's Q+A Channel to discuss the Tome of Intriguing Options and Honor + Intrigue at 5:30pm Pacific Time, 7:30 Central, 8:30... (Read More)

Monster Update: We hit $2200. Two more monsters to preview.

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We got to the $2200 mark. Here are two more monsters from the book of Horrifying + Fantastic Creatures.  Selkie Medium Fey In its humanoid form, a selkie appears to be a very attractive mortal wearing a sealskin cloak. Selkies are quite curious, and... (Read More)

Update on Third Stretch Goal and Previews coming for Horrifying and Fantastic Creatures

July 7th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit another stretch goal!  If you want to keep the it going, by all means, please discuss what you plan to do with this on your favorite forums, discords, and other social media! Word of mouth is the best advertising an independent game... (Read More)

Random Worlds Discord Discussion 6/10 at 5:30pm PST. Also: We Hit the Second Stretch Goal!

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Discord Discussions On Monday, July 10 I will be appearing on the Random Worlds TTRPG Chatroom's Q-and-A via Discord at 5:30PM (Pacific Standard Time; 7:30 Central, 8:30 EST). All are welcome and I look forward to getting the chance to chat live with... (Read More)

Nearing the Second Stretch Goal, a Preview, and a Query

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
As we near our second Stretch Goal of the Pregenerated Character Pack, I decided to share some of what that pack would entail. Here is a partial list of some of the pregenerated characters in the pack. They are roughly one-third fantasy, one-third... (Read More)

1st Stretch Goal Reached! Blasters + Intrigue Character Sheets

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We've hit our first stretch goal! And we're over the moon! We will be creating some special Blasters + Intrigue character sheets. The next goal will unlock a pack of 25+ pre-generated heroes from historic, fantasy, and science-fiction campaigns.... (Read More)

Huzzah! We've Funded! Let's keep it going!

July 5th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much backers! We've funded in less than four hours! Let's keep it going and we can unlock some stretch goals! With luck, soon we will clear $1200 to unlock special downloadable character sheets for Blasters + Intrigue! And at $2000 a... (Read More)

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