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840-841 Glade of Rot Blossoms and The Cursed Cairn

Denizens of the Tower! These are our last cartographic creations for February-25. Glade of Rot Blossoms, and The Cursed Cairn, were designed for the adventure The Cursed Cairn. This is a level-3 adventure for D&D 5e and Shadowdark RPG.

This adventure shall be published tomorrow. 2025-03-02 19:05:08 +0000 UTC View Post

837-839 Freymeadow Vale and the Myth Well

Denizens of the Tower! These are some of our cartographic creations for February-25. Freymeadow Vale, The Myth Well, and The Mythwell (Isometric), were designed for the adventure Rot in the Myth Well. This is a level-3 adventure for D&D 5e and Shadowdark RPG.

This adventure shall be published tomorrow. 2025-03-02 18:59:54 +0000 UTC View Post

Upcoming March Adventures

The next issue of Dungeon Vault Magazine, to be published next week, will feature three love-themed adventures.
1. The Gate of Worlds, 2. Rot in the Myth Well, 3. The Cursed Cairn

So, what do you think we should work on during the next month?

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Rot in the Myth Well - Level 3 Adventure (GOLD)

Denizens of the Tower! Rot in the Myth Well is an adventure that takes place in Freymeadow Vale. The ambitions of a mortal man named Clint Jobben drove him to delve with forces he did not understand. He messed with the Myth Well, an ancient Elvish shrine that holds great power and feeds the land with life. Clint ignored the horrible consequences and lost his life without ever witnessing the chaos he unleashed. Time is of the essence as the corruption spreads through the vale, m...

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WIP vs Final Version

This was a fun one! This isometric map shall appear in our upcoming one-shot adventure "Rot in the Myth Well"

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Bluesky account. Check!

So, this happened!
You can follow us here: https://bsky.app/profile/elventower.bsky.social

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The Gate of Worlds - Level 6 Adventure (GOLD)

Denizens of the Tower! In The Gate of Worlds, a group of curious, fairy scholars delved into the Shrine of the Planar Gate and meddled with eldritch devices left there by an ancient wizardly cabal. In their ignorance, the fairies opened a portal into the Feywild, triggering the immediate entrance of Fey Court Sentinels into the Material Plane. The error was costly; all but one of the fairies were petrified by the strange, merciless, fey entities.

The surviving fairy, Mabelle, a...

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835-836 Shrine of the Planar Gate and The Gate of Worlds

Denizens of the Tower! These are our last cartographic creations for February-25. Shrine of the Planar Gate and The Gate of Worlds were designed for the adventure The Gate of Worlds. This is a level-6 adventure for D&D 5e and Shadowdark RPG, soon to be released.

This adventure shall be published tomorrow. 2025-02-18 20:04:14 +0000 UTC View Post

What is your favorite monster and why?

I like all kinds of undead enemies. They do not eat, sleep, or breathe. And being immune to fear makes them a horrible threat to handle.

Share yours!

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Thick Blood - Foundry VTT ports

Foundry VTT users, these two ports are ready and available for installing.

Thick Blood features some incredible illustrations by John Latta. Will the heroes be able to stop the Cult of the Pale Blood before it's too late?

Shadowdark RPG: https://foundryvtt.com/packages/elven-tower-thick-blood

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Any plans for your next game?

Take a minute and share what's the next thing your players are supposed to do or accomplish in your next session?

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Dungeon Vault Magazine 54 - D&D5e + Shadowdark

This is issue No. 54 of Dungeon Vault Magazine. It is a compilation of adventures, lore, excellent cartography, and useful digital goodies.

Dungeon Vault Magazine provides interesting ideas and lore to DMs and storytellers. Within this issue, you will find varied adventure ideas. The one-shot adventures found herein can easily be ported to other TTRPG systems like PathfinderOld School Essentials, and Dungeon Crawl Clas...

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Dungeon Vault Magazine No. 54 - Shadowdark + D&D 5e

This is issue No. 54 of Dungeon Vault Magazine. It is a compilation of adventures, lore, excellent cartography, and useful digital goodies. The content in this magazine is designed for use with both Dungeons & Dragons 5e and Shadowdark RPG rules; separate PDFs are included. Dungeon Vault Magazine provides interesting ideas and lore to DMs and storytellers. Within this issue, you will find varied adventure ideas. The one-shot adventures found herein can easily be ported to other TTRPG system...

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Nature-themed Adventures

Last poll was fun and we loved reading all your answers. We took into consideration all of your ideas, and options for future polls.

This month's magazine shall include three nature-themed One-Shots, and this is the cover of The Gate of Worlds, the first of them.

We'll prepare another poll at the end of this month! Stay tuned.

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January 2025 - Posts and releases

Hello denizens of the tower, here are quick links and shortcuts to everything we published last month.

We published Dungeon Vault Magazine No. 53 at the start of the month. This is a holiday themed issue with three Holiday One-Shots. You can get this magazine from our Shop, here.

Thanks to our awesome supporters, we ...

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Angel of Death and Love - Level 2 Adventure (GOLD)

Denizens of the Tower! In Angel of Love and Death, something strange occurs in the town of Goldwing. Beneath the font in the square, there lies an ancient shrine dedicated to an angel bound by celestial decree. The angel gives the gift of life and death following the higher will of deities. Alas, the shrine has been damaged by seismic activity, causing a malfunction of divine wards. The angel's imbalanced behavior has caused the townsfolk of Goldwing to magically lose all motivation ...

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833-834 Goldwing Town and the Shrine of the Lingering Heart

Denizens of the Tower! These are our last cartographic creations for January-25. Goldwing and Shrine of the Lingering Heart were designed for the adventure Angel of Love and Death. This is a level-2 adventure for D&D 5e and Shadowdark RPG, soon to be released.

This adventure shall be published tomorrow. 2025-01-31 22:32:39 +0000 UTC View Post

Upcoming February Adventures

The next issue of Dungeon Vault Magazine, to be published next week, will feature three love-themed adventures.
1. Echoes of a Stolen Heart, 2. Risk it all for Love, 3. Angel of Love and Death.

We think they are great for a Valentine's one-shot. We even included new monsters and NPCs that complement the concept and theme.

So, what do you think we should work on during the next month?

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Risk It All for Love - Level 5 Adventure (GOLD)

Denizens of the Tower! Risk it all for Love is an adventure where the heroes help Romeo save his beloved Juliet. One day, the woman left the town and joined a mysterious cultist group that venerated the Spiral God. This does not make sense and Romeo claims something is amiss, and that his precious Juliet would never do something like this. Together, they travel to an ancient tomb the cultists adapted as their lair.

Romeo ignores it, but Juliet is the descendant of an evil ...

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TGS - Beowulf

We noticed some of you appreciated the illustration of the Scout ship. So here's another isometric plan of a Traveller ship we drew on commission. Enjoy.


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830-832 Lair and Cult of the Grand Spiral

Denizens of the Tower! These are our 3rd to 5th cartographic creations for January-25. Faction of the Grand Spiral, Threshold of the Spiral God, and Cult of the Spiral God (isometric) were designed for the adventure Risk It All for Love. This is a level-5 adventure for D&D 5e and Shadowdark RPG, soon to be released.

This...

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Echoes of a Stolen Heart - Level 5 Adventure (GOLD)

Denizens of the Tower! In Echoes of a Stolen Heart, two desperate squires sought a perilous adventure to earn renown and glory; they aspired to be ordained knights soon. Within a shunned dungeon, they defeated a decrepit, undead knight. Its cursed helmet magically compelled one of them to wear it. When the squire succumbed, he became an undead guardian; a fresh replacement for the crumbling combatant that the squires defeated.

The surviving squire fled back to town and told his...

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A cool ship made for Traveller.

Did you know you can commission maps from us?

We know you're not here for sci-fi content but this is a cool Traveller ship we finished last month.

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828-829 Mausoleum and Dungeon of the Amber Cloaks

Denizens of the Tower! These are our first cartographic creations for January 25. Mausoleum of Amber Cloaks and Dungeon of the Amber Cloaks were designed for the adventure Echoes of a Stolen Heart. This is a level-5 adventure for D&D 5e and Shadowdark RPG.

This adventure shall be published tomorrow. 2025-01-16 19:19:03 +0000 UTC View Post

Harvest from Hell - Foundry Add-On Available

You can know install Harvest from Hell. This adventure needs the heroes to defeat a small swarm of monster vegetables. Will the heroes prevail?

Know more here: https://foundryvtt.com/packages/elven-tower-harvest-from-hell

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We want to wish all of you a great 2025

Last year was a big challenge for us.It was full of new obstacles, life choices, we were even struck with medical emergencies, and Patreon platform's changes were the icing on the cake. But we prevailed. And it is all thanks to you.

Yes. You. Thank you for being part of the Elven Tower. A thousand times thank you.It makes us very happy to work doing something we love, and provide our supporters and This year, we plan to work on new projects, new ideas, and more ways to improve our adven...

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Dungeon Vault Magazine 53 - D&D5e + Shadowdark

This is issue No. 53 of Dungeon Vault Magazine. It is a compilation of adventures, lore, excellent cartography, and useful digital goodies.

Dungeon Vault Magazine provides interesting ideas and lore to DMs and storytellers. Within this issue, you will find varied adventure ideas. The one-shot adventures found herein can easily be ported to other TTRPG systems like PathfinderOld School Essentials, and Dungeon Crawl Clas...

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Dungeon Vault Magazine No. 53 - Shadowdark + D&D 5e

This is issue No. 53 of Dungeon Vault Magazine. It is a compilation of adventures, lore, excellent cartography, and useful digital goodies. The content in this magazine is designed for use with both Dungeons & Dragons 5e and Shadowdark RPG rules; separate PDFs are included. Dungeon Vault Magazine provides interesting ideas and lore to DMs and storytellers. Within this issue, you will find varied adventure ideas. The one-shot adventures found herein can easily be ported to other TTRPG system...

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Dungeon Vault Magazine No. 53 - Shadowdark + D&D 5e

This is issue No. 53 of Dungeon Vault Magazine. It is a compilation of adventures, lore, excellent cartography, and useful digital goodies. The content in this magazine is designed for use with both Dungeons & Dragons 5e and Shadowdark RPG rules; separate PDFs are included. Dungeon Vault Magazine provides interesting ideas and lore to DMs and storytellers. Within this issue, you will find varied adventure ideas. The one-shot adventures found herein can easily be ported to other TTRPG system...

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The Winter Museum - Level 5 Adventure (GOLD)

Denizens of the Tower! In The Winter Museum, a strange group of quirky gnome collectors is in town looking for valiant warriors. They explain that, once a year, they bring magical trinkets to their repository north of town. This museum of arcana curiosities is located inside the tomb of the Nalen'Dor family. Alas, the magical auras of their trinkets have caused something terrible to stir inside the tomb. The undead rise from their tombs.

The gnome quartet cannot access their va...

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