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The Pen and Ink Goblin
@penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
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Black and white old-school fantasy RPG art project for Shadowdark. Follow along as I learn the blacks and whites of pen and ink drawing in the classic fantasy RPG style.
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penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
High in a mountain pass, a Seraph once guided travelers through the storms.
Now the winds never stop, and those who seek her temple never return.
#Shadowdark #OSR #TTRPG #OnePageDungeon #FantasyRPG #TabletopGaming
Free PDF #onepagedungeon and Player Facing PNG files. patreon.com/ThePenandInkGoblin
October 21, 2025 at 6:25 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
Your next adventure hook is waiting! 👀
I've just released 3 new #Shadowdark magic item cards. And yes, FREE Patreon members can download the PDF right now.
#rpg #ttrpg #shadowdarkrpg #osr #ttrpgcommunity

Go get 'em! patreon.com/ThePenandInkGoblin
October 14, 2025 at 2:49 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
New Magic Item for #shadowdarkrpg #rpg #ttrpg #art “Fingerbone of the Cryptmage”
October 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
🕯️ Print-at-Home #MagicItem Cards for #ShadowdarkRPG (Free PDF) #OSR #shadowdark #GM #TTRPG #art

Grab this set of 3 NEW print-at-home magic item cards - Free Member Download

Free download on my Patreon:
👉 patreon.com/ThePenandInkGoblin
October 11, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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stonehomegames.com
Comic issue #1 - The Verdict of Amarantha Cull is now available on Kickstarter. Over halfway to our goal in 4 days and going strong!

www.kickstarter.com/projects/sto...
Dragobborn has bowls in their hand. Text reads support Kindred on Kickstarter and help feed a hungry dragonborn.
September 4, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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dom2d.bsky.social
Making a game about maps.
Rate your immediate interest/appeal out of 10, first impression without much context?

(prototyping with emojis = very neat)
#gamedesign
a very detailed maps made from a bunch of black and white emojis
August 29, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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dillgilbertson.bsky.social
4 days left.

$3,700 to go.

We can make it but not without your help. 💚

www.kickstarter.com/projects/dil...

Support our little book about raising the dead 💀🧙‍♂️🐶

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Guest Art @jackfoster.bsky.social
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August 29, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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ospreygames.bsky.social
📢 The full interview is live!

Join Frostgrave author Joseph A. McCullough and head of Osprey Games Philip Smith with Wargames Illustrated Magazine: https://youtu.be/5AGgWu-vqxs

🔹The special collector's edition
🔹Content from Advanced: Spellcraft
🔹Their favourite spells
🔹What's next for Frostgrave?
A screengrab from the Wargames Illustrated YouTube interview with Frostgrave author Joseph A. McCullough and head of Osprey Games Philip Smith, showing the pair sat side by side smiling with a copy of the game rulebook and various miniature figures and terrain in front of them.
August 23, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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tabcreations.com
I'm looking for more places to scream "buy my games" into the void. If you have a #ttrpg blog, podcast, newsletter or unusually active discussion group, let me know!

#dnd #ttrpgCommunity #ttrpgsky
August 23, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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🌊 Free One-Page Dungeon – The Saltwater Vault
Download both GM & player-facing maps in PDF/PNG — ready to drop into your OSR or Shadowdark game!
#onepagedungeon #shadowdark #osr #dungeon #penandinkgoblin #rpg #map

www.patreon.com/posts/saltwa...
August 18, 2025 at 8:40 PM
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🃏 Free Shadowdark RPG Magic Item Card: Helm of the Grave Puppet
Print > Fold > Hand to Players.
Instant physical loot. 👇
www.patreon.com/posts/new-aw...

#TTRPG #PrintableRPG #Shadowdark #GMResources
New awesome magic item card for the community! 🎁✨ Print, trim, and unleash necrotic puppet mayhem at your table! 💀🎮 | The Pen and Ink Goblin
Get more from The Pen and Ink Goblin on Patreon
www.patreon.com
August 6, 2025 at 12:17 AM
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Hey all! ☀️ The printed Shadowdark zines from the Kickstarter just landed in my mailbox! 📦 Super happy to share they'll be heading out to backers early next week. Keep an eye on your mail soon! ✨ #ShadowdarkRPG #TTRPG #Zines #IndieTTRPG #Kickstarter #ZineQuestVibes #ThePenAndInkGoblin
August 6, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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wood-jasond.bsky.social
A review of Kelsey Dionne's free #Shadowdark adventure: Raiders of the Hidden Temple!

Also, I've got six pregens available for free download that will work for the adventure.

madcleric.com/adventure-re...

#osr #ttrpg #review
Adventure Review: Raiders of the Hidden Temple
A review of Kelsey Dionne’s Shadowdark adventure, Raiders of the Hidden Temple
madcleric.com
August 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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tabcreations.com
Bioengineered horrors stalk abandoned space colonies. Corporate wars rage in the streets. Dark mysteries threaten humanity itself.

Ready to brave the Sol system? Our #Kickstarter launches Tuesday!

#ttrpg #promosky #ttrpgs #ttrpgsky #rpg #gaming
Coming soon: Shadows Over Sol: Second Edition | Sci-Fi Horror Roleplaying
Dark science fiction tabletop RPG, unveiling a future of conspiracy and horror
www.kickstarter.com
August 3, 2025 at 4:30 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
Prototype for my next project! #shadowdark #shadowdarkrpg #gamemaster #magicitem #osr #Indiettrpg
August 4, 2025 at 8:42 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
Chronos & Sons Clockworks - One-Page Dungeon - The Pen and Ink Goblin #onepagedungeon #map #ttrpg #rpg #osr #shadowdark #isometric

Rolan’s sister DIES. Tibs UNRAVELS REALITY. Veyra’s heart BREAKS 💔. Who deserves the songbird?

Download the (FREE) PDF and PNG Files.

www.patreon.com/posts/chrono...
August 2, 2025 at 8:20 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
This was a good read! @wood-jasond.bsky.social

#rpg #ttrpg

madcleric.com/mastering-dm...
Mastering DMing: Tell Players “Yes”
Making a habit of telling players “no” ruins fun. So I’ve got three ways you can lean into telling them “yes” instead.
madcleric.com
July 14, 2025 at 1:14 AM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who liked, shared, and supported my recent posts and Kickstarter! #osr #ttrpg #shadowdark #onepagedungeon

I’ve made another one-page dungeon for you! It includes:

📄 GM’s PDF (print-ready)
🗺️ Player-friendly PNG map (perfect for VTT)

drive.google.com/drive/folder...
July 13, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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Only 71 hours left! #ttrpg #rpg #Shadowdark #osr

www.kickstarter.com/projects/370...
July 7, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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Blighted Garden - #shadowdark #ttrpg #rpg #map #osr #onepagedungeon #penandinkgoblin
Download
drive.google.com/file/d/1e7W1...
My Kickstarter is still live! www.kickstarter.com/projects/370...
July 1, 2025 at 12:15 AM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
Thanks for helping get my #shadowdark #ttrpg adventure to its funding goal on Kickstarter! You still have time to pledge if you're interested. #osr #map

www.kickstarter.com/projects/370...
June 28, 2025 at 11:30 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
My new #shadowdark #ttrpg adventure #zine is now live on #kickstarter and almost funded. You can also catch up if you missed my last magic item zine. Check it out. #osr #rpg www.kickstarter.com/projects/370...
June 26, 2025 at 12:15 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
An Undead Love Story - #onepagedungeon #shadowdark #osr #dungeon #penandinkgoblin #rpg #map
June 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
These are getting sent out next week to all the people who pledged for physical copies during my #zine Kickstarter for #shadowdark #rpg magic items! Thanks!
June 21, 2025 at 9:28 PM
penandinkgoblin.bsky.social
#coverart for a 1st level adventure designed for use with #shadowdark #rpg I'm working on. #OC #art
June 9, 2025 at 10:27 PM