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Sorcerer’s Laboratory

Hello my fellow adventurers!! πŸ˜Šβ€‹

Klayp is a small but prosperous town, known for its fresh amberberry fruit, a coveted delicacy traded from this small region  all he way to the frozen north marches and the Eastern empires of the sands. The people of Klayp are humble folk that cherish the peace and quiet of their town, hard but rewarding work, and a life to be proud of.

Among the...

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Giant Cliff (Forest)


Hello my fellow adventurers!! πŸ˜Šβ€‹

After an odyssey of crimes, lies, danger, deception, the adventure takes you into the depths of the forest, past the paved roads and familiar towns. As unknown forces chase you even further, you find yourself in the confines of safety. The only thing between your chasing foes and a long and deadly fall down treacherous cliffs of sharp rock is you...

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Haunted Manor (Ground Floor)

Hello my fellow adventurers!! πŸ˜Šβ€‹


There are rumors of  spirits haunting the western edge of the forest; of screams in the middle of the night; the smell of burnt flesh and sulfur. Every now and then an adventurer will not make it on their journey across the lush forest, vanished into thin air, never to be seen again.

There are only rumors, but the whis...

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Frozen Coast

Hello everyone πŸ₯°β€‹ !!

Gar Kalathiak, the Frozen North, is known for the inhospitable weather, vast expanses of snow, and the occasional sight of majestic pale dragons circling its high sharp mountain peaks. But there is more to it. The northern kingdoms and scattered tribes have maintained this facade as a show of strength and mysticism. The truth is quite different. <...

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Forest Guard Tower (Armory)



Hello my fellow adventurers!!

The thick and vast forests of Dawnriver have always served as the de facto border between the cold mountainous tribes of the Azure dwarves, and the rich merchant kingdom of Lathiil. The latter holds claim to the forest, which it uses for wood and stone. To maintain that claim, the kings of Lathiil have been building small outposts and humble b...

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Flying Trading Post (Roofs)


Hello my fellow adventurers!!

As the Rathian empire collapsed, the remnants of this crumbling civilization split into many nations and small independent cities that quickly turned on each other. The warring small states tried to conquer their neighbors, claiming their sit at the empty throne of the empire. As war and greed ravaged the land, the eastern natives of the...

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Jade Warrior's House (Roof)

Hello my fellow adventurers!!


Stories speak of fearless warriors that draw strength from jade, beautiful green stones the the people from the eastern island of Taroon call itye-ne, the β€œbones of the gods”. It is said these warriors train from early childhood in this ancient martial art, drawing magical powers from the gems, giving them uncanny strength, percept...

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August's weekly battlemap nr3 (Forest Hill)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š


This week the adventure takes you to a seemingly peaceful hill rising on a lush forest of dark green pine trees. It is the perfect place to rest and recover strenght, maybe set up camp for the night! 🌲πŸͺ¨β€Šβ€ŠπŸŒ³β€Š

This is a medium map [30x21] in a rural and forested scene, perfect to set up camp or many other events and encounters such as a banditβ...

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August's weekly battlemap nr1 (Wizard’s Store)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š

For the first map of August I bring you an interior scene! Looking for trinkets, potions, old dusty spell books or scrolls? Welcome to the Arcanum Scrolls & Sorcery, a store where you can find all the necessary tools, knowledge and ingredients for your wizard or mage! πŸͺβ€ŠπŸ““β€ŠπŸΊβ€Š

This is a small map [15x10] focusing in a small wizard’s store in town o...

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July's weekly battlemap nr4 (Forest Pond)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š

For this week’s map I have something more humble, but also very detailed and filled with options for adventures and stories! The lush and peaceful forest hides this beautiful tranquil pond, a perfect place for you and your fellow adventurers to rest! πŸŒ³β€ŠπŸŒŠβ€ŠπŸŒ²β€Š


The free version available to all adventurers and gamers out there includes the small pond of pristine waters and its lush forested surroundings. Perfect to res...

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July's weekly battlemap nr3 (Arena - Roofed version)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š


This week I bring you a vibrant and brutal source of entertainment… the fighting arena has opened! Yes, there are more friendly events like poetry recitals, exotic creatures showcase, circus tricks and night fire shows, but the main attraction are the fighting games. So find a nice stop, get yourself some watered down wine, light snacks and enjoy the show! πŸ™οΈβ€ŠπŸͺβ€ŠπŸŽͺβ€Š

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July's weekly battlemap nr2 (Forest river)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š

This week I bring you a beautiful forest with a peaceful river of clear pristine waters running along tall lush trees. It is the perfect place to sit down for a bit, rest, maybe even set up camp for the night πŸŒ³β€ŠπŸŒŠβ€ŠπŸͺ¨β€Š


This is a big map [20x30] set in a beautiful forest.

For every adventurer and gamer who stumbles upon my Patreon, I bring you this open map: the forest, river, a couple of clearings in the path… perfect to craft y...

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June's weekly battlemap nr3 (Lost Statues)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š


This week you stumble upon what looks like a pile of rocks covered in moss, weeds and bright red funghi. At  acloser look you discover the lost remaints of great limestone statues depicting kings of heroes from times long gone and forgotten β€ŠπŸ›£οΈβ€ŠπŸͺ¨β€ŠπŸŒ³

It is a reminder that fame and glory and only temporary, and time is a valuable resource. So gather your party and start living your own adventure before you are also lost to time a...

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June's weekly battlemap nr1 (Rocky Cliffs)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°

This week I take you to a secluded rocky area by the end of the forest road. The cliffs and rocks are a perfect place to take cover from the elements, but can also hide unexpected threats… πŸͺ¨β€Šβ›°οΈβ€ŠπŸŒ³

So grab your adventurers and let's get exploring!


This is a small map [20x15] set in a rocky barren edge of the forest, perfec...

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June's monthly map (Luminara Castle)

Nestled amidst the rugged beauty of the Northern Marches, Luminara Castle stands as an awe-inspiring testament to both opulence and strength. Its towering stone walls, fortified with ancient enchantments, form an impenetrable barrier against any who would dare challenge its dominion.

Within its many rooms, Luminara Castle offers a realm of refined elegance. The chambers are met...

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May's weekly battlemap nr1 (Enchanted pond)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°

This week, the adventure takes you to a small clearing in the forest. A pristine pond reflects the morning sun as you see an eerie figure floating in the water, glistening and humming with the sound of magic.

But that's not all! I've also created two extra versions of this map: one featuring a small campsite for your adventurers to rest for the night; and a darker versi...

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Enchanted pond

The path takes you to a clearing in the forest, where you stumble upon an enchanted pond πŸŒŠβ€ŠπŸŒ³β€ŠπŸ‘»



This is a small [20x15] set in a lush green forest, a magical place ripe for some lore and charming encounters!

The map comes in a grid and ungridded version, as well as Day and Night


O...

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April's weekly battlemap nr4 (Fire Titan)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š


This week I bring you a fallen Titan, buried in the scorched lands where a great battle between colossus took place hundreds of years ago. A place of great danger, where you’ll have to tread carefully, for the lingering effects of the death of the Titan can still be felt to this day in the for of oozing lava, sizzling embers and dormant fire demons.

But ...

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Fire Titan

Your quest takes you to the treacherous lands of the fallen Fire Titan πŸ˜Άβ€πŸŒ«οΈβ€ŠπŸ”₯β€ŠπŸŒ‹


This is a small map [20x15] set in a desolate, fiery land, perfect for intense encounters and dangerous adventures!!

The map comes in a grid and ungridded version, as well as Day and Night


Other versions:

April's weekly battlemap nr3 (Forest Road)

Hey everyone! πŸ₯°β€Š


While I work on a big and detailed battlemap, I bring you a more humble one this week!! A forest road, yes, but it is the perfect place for all kinds of encounters. Is your party traveling along the road? Maybe they’re looking for an opening where they can set up camp and rest? Or they might stumble upon some kind of roadblock, an ambush maybe?


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Forest Roadβ€Š

Your quest takes you along a quiet road that crosses a lush and peaceful forest πŸŒ³β€ŠπŸ›£οΈβ€ŠπŸŒ²


This is a small map [23x16] set in a forest, perfect for traveling adventures, setting up camp and preparing for all kinds of encounters.

The map comes in a grid and ungridded version, as well as Day and Night


Other versions:

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April's weekly battlemap nr2 (Floating islands)

Hey everyone! 🌳


This week I bring you a fantastical battlemap! Go an explore the mysterious floating islands, an idyllic patch of land hovering over the clouds thanks to the magical power of turquoise crystals

But that's not all! I've also created two extra versions of this map: one featuring a humble fey cabin, and another with the small addition of a flying boat harnessing the powers of the crystals.

So grab your adventurers and let's get exploring!

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Floating Island

You make your way high up above the clouds to a fairy-tale land powered by ancient magic and colorful crystals πŸοΈβ€Šβ˜οΈβ€ŠπŸͺ¨


This is a big map [40x30] set in a mysterious location, perfect for encounters with the fey or the wizards that often visit this land.

The map comes in a grid and ungridded version, as well as Day and Night


Other versions:

April's weekly battlemap nr1 (Grasslands hills)

Hey everyone! 🌳

Happy April!🌼 The first battlemap of the month is here and I'm excited to share it with you all. This week, we're exploring a grassy field with rolling hills and towering trees 🌳🏞️

But that's not all! I've also created two extra versions of this map, one featuring a humble campsite and another showcasing the ruins of an old dwarven tower 

So grab your adventurers and let's get exploring!



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Grasslands hills

A walk through the forest brings you to a stunning grassy field with rolling hills and a dense forest. Enjoy the scenery, and maybe even encounter some wildlife along the way! πŸŒ³πŸ”οΈβ€ŠπŸŒ²


This is a medium map [30x21] set in the great outdoors,  is perfect for random encounters, peaceful rests, or even a tense ambush 😯

The map comes in a grid and ungridded version, as well as Day and Night


Other versions:

Japanese forest house (Roof)

You stumble upon a peaceful and humble wooden house hidden in a lush and colorful forest. The sound of fish swimming in a pond and the wind gently caressing the nearby trees greet you as white smoke billows above the wooden roof of the building. πŸŽ‹β€ŠπŸ β€ŠπŸ―


This is a small map [16x11] set in a peaceful forest and a humble house. A nice place to rest, meet the locals and enjoy nature.

The map comes in a grid and u...

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March’s weekly battlemap nr4 (Japanese forest house)

Hello everyone!!πŸ₯°

This week I was very busy with work and other stuff so I could only come up with a more humble but still detailed and colorful map from Dungeon Draft!!

I bring you a humble Japanese themed house hidden in a lush and colorful forest πŸ€—

Free version

Japanese forest house (Roof) πŸŽ‹β€ŠπŸ β€ŠπŸ―


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March’s weekly battlemap nr3 (Trading ship)

Another first on my Patreon, this week I bring my first ever ship battlemap. In this case it is a humble trading ship with a small crew and just two old  cannons they managed to barter at a decent price in their last visit to a secluded pirate island.

I hope you all like the different versions of the map, including the main deck and two interior maps! 🀩


Free version

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Trading ship (Main Deck)

You decide to join a band of rough-looking but kind-hearted sailors on their route across the ocean. The ship is old but sturdy, and the voyage will be long, so you try to make the most of it! The smell of the ocean fills your lungs as the ship cruises across open waters β›΅β€ŠπŸŒŠβ€ŠπŸ›Ά

This is a medium map [32x20] set in camped ship sailing the oceans through busy trade routes. Will it be a peaceful journey across the waters or will you be subject to...

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March's monthly map!!

Hello my fellow cartographers!! πŸ‘‹β€ŠπŸ—ΊοΈβ€Š

For this month’s big map I had a few ideas, so I need your help deciding! Tropical islands, humble villages, dark towers… so many possibilities!


I hope you’re all having an awesome week πŸ₯°β€ŠπŸ˜»β€Š

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