Caliya’s Chronicle of Runes: A Runic Expansion for D&D 5e

A project in Tallahassee, FL by Tony Casper
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The definitive tome of magic runes for 5th Edition! Unearth new races, lore, monsters, & more tied to your favorite DnD languages!
Backers: 3961
Average Pledge Per Backer: $88

Funded: $350,134 of $15,000
Dates: Jun 20th -> Jul 20th (31 days)
Project By: Tony Casper
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Latest News

Final Stretch Goal Revealed! (Only 30 Hours Left to Back!)

July 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Wednesday, folks! It's hard to believe the project ends tomorrow! As I write this, we're passing $290,000 raised?! Truly honored to have such amazing support from all of you, and excited to help everyone embark on new rune-themed adventures.... (Read More)

New DIGITAL Add-On *and* Pledge Tier! (+$250k Stretch Goal Smashed!)

July 17th - via: kickstarter.com
“Digital Deluxe” Tier Open! By popular demand! I've opened a new pledge tier that includes all the digital things! This is effectively a digital "All-In" tier. It includes all the Fonts, all the digital Rune Cards, the Behidra Adventure PDF, all... (Read More)

250k Stretch Goal + New Pledge Tier Open!

July 15th - via: kickstarter.com
New Pledge Tier Real quick here—I've seen several comments from folks wishing there were more "All-In" Rune-Dragon's Hoard tier slots available. Well, I've just opened the "Rune-Dragon's Hoard (Elvish+)" tier! This version of the tier is unlimited!... (Read More)

Runemasters Unlocked! New Stretch Goal on the Horizon!

July 13th - via: kickstarter.com
We're now entering the final week of the campaign! It's truly hard to believe how far this has come and the wild support it's gathered over the past 3 weeks. I say this basically every update, but thank you all, sincerely. Yesterday was pretty big,... (Read More)

200k SURPRISE Stretch Goal! Additional VTT Support!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
$200,000... We've just passed over two-hundred...thousand...dollars raised—and still with over a week to go! Sincerely, I could not be more grateful and encouraged. Thank you all so much for believing in this project, and for showing such... (Read More)

Giveaway Winner + New Stretch Goal Unlocked!

July 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Dracolisk Mini Winner! Yesterday, we ran a contest to decipher some Draconic runes (details in the update here). I wanted to give a big thank you to everyone who joined in on the fun. It was so cool to see folks sharing runes all over social media.... (Read More)

Week 3 Recap + Giveaway Contest!!

July 11th - via: kickstarter.com
I'm continuously blown away by the support and excitement you all have shown. We've just completed the third week of the campaign, and we're on the cusp of raising $190,000. Just endlessly grateful for all of you, and excited to bring cool stuff to... (Read More)

Alternative Rune Implementations Unlocked! (+195k Stretch Goal)

July 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Monday, folks! This morning we pushed past $180,000 raised! Thanks to the continuously growing support from all of you, the book will now include several optional ways to implement runes in your game—from tattoos, to general arcane... (Read More)

Weekend Update + Runic Tattoos, Enchantments, & More!

July 8th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, folks! Yesterday we unlocked the 165k Stretch Goal! (Rune Prices & Heliana's Crafting) I've had a few people ask about this, so I wanted to recap here. The book itself will feature suggested prices for all 450+ runes. (Yes, we're up to... (Read More)

165k Stretch Goal! (+ A Note for PDF Tier Backers)

July 6th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Thursday, folks! Yesterday we unlocked the Voter's Choice Stretch Goal—at 150k! After the campaign ends, there will be a poll for all backers to determine a new language and related race option to include in the book. We're only unlocking all... (Read More)

Over 900% Funded! (Week 2 Recap + Compendium Highlight)

July 4th - via: kickstarter.com
We've just finished up the second week of the campaign and we're now at a rather stunning $138,000 raised. So many folks excited about all the runic things! Thank you for coming on this journey with me. <3 Week 2 Stretch Goal Recap In the past... (Read More)

Big Stretch Goal Update!

July 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
Wow folks. Since I last gave a Stretch Goal update just two days ago—when we were heading toward unlocking the Sphinx language—we've blazed past that one, and past the related player race of humanoid sphinxkin (called Demisphinxes!), and we're... (Read More)

100k SURPRISE Stretch Goal! Adventure Add-On + Giveaway!

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Over the past week and a half, I have been absolutely floored by the level of support and excitement from this community. $100,000 raised, in such a short time, is wild. Thank you! Adventure Unlocked! To commemorate this milestone with an extra... (Read More)

Stretch Goal #9 (NINE!) Is in Our Sights: Sphinx

July 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, folks! Hope you've all had a stellar week. Stretch Goal Unlocks Last night we hit $95k, unlocking the Augmented player race option (more detail on that from the previous update) to pair with the mechanical Nodal language. All of these... (Read More)

New Add-On + A Pair of Technological Stretch Goals

June 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Thursday, folks! I know I say this almost every update, but wow. So much excitement and fervent support for this project. I'm humbled to be on this journey with you. New Add-On! It's been a popular request to include a way for folks looking to... (Read More)

500% Funded! (Recap + Serpentine Preview!)

June 27th - via: kickstarter.com
In just one week, we've raised a whopping $75k. I am so excited to get to make and share so much cool stuff with you all. Thanks for coming on this journey with me. <3 Week 1 Stretch Goal Recap So far, we've unlocked the following Stretch Goals:... (Read More)

Weekend Update + Stretch Goal #6

June 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Quick Note I've added some questions and answers to the FAQs section on the page. If you have any other questions, feel free to ask here in the comments, or message me! Stretch Goals Last night we unlocked Stretch Goal #5—adding the Sahuagin... (Read More)

Slithering Past Stretch Goal #4 + More

June 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Happy Friday, folks! I was very much not expecting us to hit $55,000 and unlock the Nagaran player race so soon, but I suppose I shouldn't be surprised considering the burgeoning enthusiasm you all have shown! Next up is one of my personal favorite... (Read More)

Serpentine Dialect Unlocked! (Plus a Slithery Stretch Goal #4 on the Horizon!)

June 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings, friends! In less than 3 days—thanks to you—we've funded and shattered three Stretch Goals. You folks inspire me. <3 With the Serpentine dialect of Draconic now being added to the book (more on that in the previous update), I'm... (Read More)

Day 2 Update + Stretch Goal #3

June 21st - via: kickstarter.com
Hello fellow rune lovers! Yesterday we funded in just 2.5 hours and unlocked our first Stretch Goal to include the deathly Necril language in the book! As I write this, we've just passed the 2nd Stretch Goal (with over 400 backers!) to add the... (Read More)

Necril Language Unlocked! Time for a spooky new Stretch Goal to go with it?

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
We've just cleared $25,000. On Day 1. (Did I really just type those words? My goodness folks!) Stretch Goal #2 What better way to tie a new language and runic lore into your world than a whole new character race native to the plane the language arose... (Read More)

We are Funded!! Stretch Goal #1 is up + Day 1 Deal!

June 20th - via: kickstarter.com
Dang, folks! Way to kick it off with a hot start! Funded in 2 and a half hours?! The excitement... it's stellar, it's stupendous, it's... inspiring! Truly, I am humbled. First Stretch Goal A new runic language! Those familiar with Pathfinder may... (Read More)

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