101 Tales of Magic and Mystery
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TTRPG adventure plots of mystery, magic, and intrigue, grounded in the history and folklore of Renaissance England.
Backers: 88
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26
Funded: $2,260 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 7th -> Nov 6th (31 days)
Project By: Andrew Gronosky: Shewstone Publishing
Backers: 88
Average Pledge Per Backer: $26
Funded: $2,260 of $1,000
Dates: Oct 7th -> Nov 6th (31 days)
Project By: Andrew Gronosky: Shewstone Publishing
$2,260
current pledge level
Last Updated: November 6 @ 16:09 -0500 GMT
225%
of goal
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Latest News
Less than 24 hours to go 
November 5th - via: kickstarter.com
We're in the home stretch! This campaign ends on Thursday, Nov. 6 at 3:31 pm Eastern time. We're working toward the $3000 stretch goal, which will unlock additional interior art by our talented freelancers. I'm very proud of the creative... (Read More)
$2000 stretch goal unlocked! Reach for the stars!
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much! You have unlocked the $2000 stretch goal, which lets us commission 10 original black-and-white illustrations from our talented artists. There will now be 30 original pieces of artwork in this book (supplemented by public domain... (Read More)
Less than $150 to next stretch goal with 3 days to go
November 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
We're doing great! Thanks so much for backing this project. Our next stretch goal will fund 10 original black-and-white illustrations for the interior of this book. Gamers love art. With a little more help we can bring more art to you! This... (Read More)
Final Week - Last Chance for $15 Pledge Level
November 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, backers, for getting us this far! Thanks to you, this book is going to happen. Time is running out on this campaign. It's ending on Thursday, November 6 at a bit of a weird time (3:31 pm Eastern). This is our final weekend of... (Read More)
Next stretch goal: $2000 , more original artwork! (includes samples!)
October 27th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for getting us this far! Your support means so much to me and the team. Thanks to you, this book is going to happen.Our next stretch goal is $2000—definitely within reach—and it will add 10 pieces of original black-and-white artwork... (Read More)
Stretch goal unlocked — gamer's guide to Doctor John Dee!
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
HUZZAH ! We have unlocked our first stretch goal! Thank you for your awesome support!We will add to this book's appendix (it has an appendix) a three-page section on the most famous real historical magician of Renaissance England, Dr. John Dee! Dee... (Read More)
Support for Kickstarter Workers Strike
October 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Kickstarter workers are striking for a fair contract. They are not asking for a boycott—please continue supporting campaigns and creators! Shewstone Publishing stands with the workers. Kickstarter United / OPEIU 153 UNION STRONG! Please see the... (Read More)
Only $130 to go for first stretch goal!
October 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Our first stretch goal, a 3-page section on the TTRPG story possibilities of real historical Renaissance magician Dr. John Dee, is within reach! Only $130 to go! Dr. Dee is a fascinating character. He created a special effect for a stage play that... (Read More)
Payment processing glitch - resolved?
October 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Our advertising analytics tell us several people clicked the "Back this project" link today but didn't complete the payment. We tested earlier today and the Kickstarter payment system was broken. When I took time to reproduce the error to report it... (Read More)
Stretch goals update and art preview
October 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you for making this Kickstarter a success! I realized I've made a slight mistake: the first stretch goal was a little too high and might have seemed out of reach. I really want to commission more custom art, so I recalculated the budget.... (Read More)
New example adventure frame. Onward to stretch goals!
October 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hello backers! Thank you so much for your support! As promised, I've added one of the adventure frames by Damian Arteaga to the examples on the project page. In "Laying to Rest," the player characters are asked to protect a dying man from evil... (Read More)
100% Funded!
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are FUNDED! This book is going to happen. Thank you all! Coming soon—I promised a preview of one of Damian Arteaga's adventure frames. After that, we can start talking about stretch goals! (Read More)
97.5% funded!
October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We need just TWO more pledges (at the entry level) to get us to our $1,000 funding goal! (Read More)
88.5% Funded!
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
At the time of this update, we are 88.5% funded! We need only 8 more backers (at the $15 level) to reach our funding goal. Join us! This book is going to be great. I was proofreading the adventure frames by Damian Arteaga yesterday. They're so good!... (Read More)
57% Funded! And cat pics.
October 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you, early backers! We are well past halfway to our funding goal in the first 2 days. There's every reason to believe this project will fund and 101 Tales of Magic and Mystery will become a reality!In honor of the 50% milestone, I've updated... (Read More)
Cover design is finished!
September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
The front cover is ready! Designed by our talented freelance artist Teresa Guido: This book is going to be great. Tell your friends! (Read More)
Launch date is approaching!
September 14th - via: kickstarter.com
We are on track to launch this campaign in October of 2025! Followers of this campaign will be notified on launch day. Please help us get a strong start by pledging on Day 1, if you can! We'll thrive if our backers are excited about this project. Now... (Read More)
Cover image completed!
September 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Artist Teresa Guido has completed the cover illustration for the book! I've updated the project image to show it. Three adventurers confront a faerie lord in his hall under the hill. Several of our adventure frames involve visiting the faerie realm,... (Read More)
Title Change!
September 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We've changed the title! The book formerly known as 101 Adventure Frames in Enchanted England is now 101 Tales of Magic and Mystery! The new title better expresses the kinds of adventures the book is about. It's also shorter by five syllables. At the... (Read More)
Cover illustration sketch
August 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
The illustration on the campaign page is a placeholder: one of the color illustrations from the Magonomia core rulebook that captures the feel of Renaissance magic. Today I approved the sketch for the cover illustration, by freelance artist Teresa... (Read More)
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