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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · Jul 24

Mythic Bastionland is now up for general sale.

Order directly from Bastionland Press (now including Canada):
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Or for those in the US and Central/South America, please go to: plusoneexp.com/collections/...

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 14h

www.bastionland.com/2025/10/smit...

Smithers, who is that Horse God from the Dawn Age?

Glorantha is a famously deep but daunting setting. I won’t try to summarise it here, but open up any of the books and you’re sure to be swar...

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Gwen Marshall @drgwenmarshall.bsky.social · 6d

Next is Sapphic Knights in a Mythic Land, a mashup of Thirsty Sword Lesbians, Mark of the Odd, and the vibes of Mythic Bastionland by the amazing @bastionland.bsky.social

Obey the Seers; quest for the myths; explore Sapphic love!

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Sapphic Knights in a Mythic Land by Gwen Marshall

Obey the seers; Quest for Myth; Explore Sapphic Love!

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fallingtwilight.bsky.social @fallingtwilight.bsky.social · 6d

Now that the first game of Mythic Bastionland by @bastionland.bsky.social is in the bag and I don’t have to hide it from my players anymore…
The Realm of Valesant! Hex tiles designed by the Graven Guild from the #HextonHills range, #3DPrinting done on my @bambulabglobal.bsky.social on my X1C

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David Blandy makes games sometimes @davidblandyrpgs.bsky.social · 8d

🚨NEW WEIRD GAME KLAXXON🚨

ECO MOFOS sets sail!!
Windwaker meets Waterworld in this rules light procedure-heavy TTRPG for solo and group play. Smash Corpo Schemes while discovering Monsters and Mecha lurking beneath the waves, guzzling ambergris to learn new spells.

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3 Punks on a catamaran sailing away from a monster and Mecha fighting in the mist.

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 6d

Sometimes I wonder if my time as a teacher still influences my writing...

Valeria Loves @valerialoves.bsky.social · 9d

Shoutout to Mythic Bastionland’s Infuriating Children table. @bastionland.bsky.social

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 7d

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More Landmarks

The Mythic Bastionland realm creation procedure suggests a 12x12 hex Realm, but I've drifted more toward 12x18 mostly because it's a nice e...

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 14d

This Spark Table is full of Spark Tables!
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Into the Land

Want to go a further step deeper on your land spark table? Let's see how deep this place goes. ---------------------------------------------...

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Yochai Gal @yochaigal.bsky.social · 15d

Coming next summer!
Join @bradkerr.net, Skullboy and I at Between Two Cons, an indie RPG/OSR convention in Portland, Oregon.

Fill out this survey to influence how it takes shape:
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Between Two Cons

The Between Two Cairns podcast is hosting a convention (Between Two Cons) next year in Portland, Oregon, and we'd love your help! Please answer the following questions so we can plan accordingly.

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 15d

These are a great fit! Where are they from?

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 15d

This started as an alternative sketch for the cover! Still think I prefer the cover piece being bright and this darker piece being inside.

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Jeremy Bent @jeremybent.bsky.social · 16d

Old pal @benriggs.bsky.social had me on his podcast to interview Chris McDowall of Mythic Bastionland, a new fave indie ttrpg! We talk about improv, Arthurian myth, and of course, the Higgins Armory Museum.

Listen:

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Watch:

youtu.be/pyxt_y9oV5I

The Ring Knight Honors the Weeping Seer-with Jeremy Bent & Chris McDowall Ep. 71

YouTube video by Reading D&D Aloud

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 16d

MAC Attack pre-orders are now open if you missed out on the initial crowdfunding
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Pre-order MAC Attack - Sci-Fi Mecha Miniature Wargame on BackerKit

MAC Attack: Mobile Armour Colossus. A fast-playing, explosive mecha tabletop wargame, where factions of a fractured humanity fight for dominance on alien new worlds.

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Bastionland Press @bastionland.bsky.social · 16d

This was a lot of fun!

Ben Riggs @benriggs.bsky.social · 16d

This week, brilliant Bastionland creator Chris McDowall & Comedy Central veteran Jeremy Bent talk improvisation & art on D&D Outloud!

youtu.be/pyxt_y9oV5I

The Ring Knight Honors the Weeping Seer-with Jeremy Bent & Chris McDowall Ep. 71

YouTube video by Reading D&D Aloud

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Rens van Vliet @ljvv.bsky.social · 18d

Tried my hand at painting a knight in the style of Mythic Bastionland's art, with an interesting result! Now to decide on what to do with the basing.

#miniature #painting #mythicbastionland

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Zedeck Siew @zedecksiew.bsky.social · 20d

Tonight was session 1 of our new long-term Mythic Bastionland campaign, with @isaacisafraid.bsky.social as GM.

We were: Gormac the Gallows Knight; Remote the Meter Knight; and Vithri the Leaf Knight.

And we shanked a tinkerer on the road in cold blood, and by doing so gained Glory.

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