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October 7, 2008

Firstly, I’d like to thank those of you who frequent this website for your interest and words of encouragement. I enjoy the map-making process immensely and I’m grateful to be able to share it with you.
For those of you who are new to the site, and to those of you who come back often just [...]

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Slipshod Inn

October 1, 2008

If you’ve ever walked down Boggy Creek Road, you know why it was so named. After endless miles of trudging and sloshing, even the heartiest of travelers needs a break.
So loosen your boots and grab a mug. The Slipshod Inn offers a warm hearth, merry company and a comfortable bed for the weary and trail-worn.
This [...]

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Pleasant Hill – Fantasy Town Map

September 1, 2008

Pleasant Hill is my first attempt at mapping with Adobe Photoshop. I was trying for a hand drawn style and I’m pretty happy with the results, though I think next time I’ll try to make the paper more wrinkled and give it better defined edges. What do you think?
This map was made by following Butch [...]

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The Underground Temple of Argosi Gods

August 26, 2008

In the religiously militant lands of Crenoth, migrant Argosi must worship their deity in secret. A hidden staircase leads the devout to a sacred chamber beneath the Argosi consulate where they can lay oblations at the feet of their gods unmolested. The sounds of flowing water and ethereal chanting offer refuge from the harsh Crenothian [...]

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Stone Hill Hideout

August 24, 2008

In a rocky tundra, a stream cuts through a stone hill where bugbear bandits hide out from local authorities and await further instruction from their masters.

Life as a bandit in the tundra leaves little room for creature comforts: A few barrels of supplies, a couple of cushions used for worshiping the effigy of Gorgoroth and, [...]

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Mapping and Gaming Resource List from RPG Tonight

August 20, 2008

RPG Tonight has a useful list of mapping and gaming resources that I stumbled on.
Apparently, they provide a virtual tabletop environment for gamers who play at a distance. I hope to check it out soon – right now we use a combination of skype and tokbox, but it looks like RPG Tonight might do the [...]

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Fantasy Dungeon Map #4

June 9, 2007

Here’s my first dungeon using Campaign Cartographer’s Dungeon Designer 3.
An eccentric master with a passion for unique flooring abides in a stronghold in the side of a mountain.

Cave entrance
Commons
Kitchen
Common living area
You don’t want to end up here
High Priest of the White Dragon
White dragon – you probably don’t want to end up there either
Keep entrance
Wizard’s quarters [...]

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