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Eldritch Void

The Eldritch Void exists on the astral edge, a place of immense power, steeped in ancient magic and shrouded in mystery. The very air around it crackles with arcane energy, and the ground beneath it pulses with dark power. It is said that the altar serves as a gateway to the outer reaches of reality...

Goddard Estate

The Goddard Estate, standing as a refuge from the biting winter, envelops visitors in its inviting warmth and grandeur. Luxurious furnishings and radiant hearths offer solace, yet beneath this comforting facade, an unspoken tension grows. A palpable energy weaves through its many corridors and shado...

Collab Spotlight - Tale of the Manticore

Tale of the Manticore is a hybrid between a dark fantasy audio drama and a solo D&D RPG. The dice make all the important decisions and, as a writer, my job is to interpret them and tell their story. Part fiction, part game, it’s the story where ”Chaos rolls.”I reached out to Jon, the shows cre...

Rumble in the Jungle

Take this scenario for inspiration: Deep in the Jungle lie secrets of an ancient past but getting there will not be easy. Traverse the sheer cliffs and waterfalls. Cautiously approach the indigenous tribes to learn of your patron's misgivings. Which side will you choose? Hairs stand as you feel ...

Astral Gate

The Astral Gate stands as a marvel of arcane architecture, an ethereal nexus where the realms of knowledge and magic intertwine. Enshrouded in an aura of mystique, this gothic library and mage lab exist beyond the confines of ordinary reality. Towering bookshelves line the walls, laden with ancient ...

Everdusk

Reminiscent of cliff-side villages in Italy or Spain, this map beckons the GM to create a story about the folk who live here. When I created Ever Dusk, I imagined a place that is between worlds, a cross-roads connecting the Fey and Mortal realms togetherThis paradox could be emphasized by using both...

Florakos Lighthouse

Deep in the heart of a dense woodland lies the abandoned Florakos Lighthouse made of ancient stone. Its tall structure stands against the backdrop of the towering trees, and the sun breaks through the old windows, casting a golden glow on the dusty stone furnishings and crates that lie inside. The v...

Some Updates: Goddard Estate + Foundry Additions

Multi-level Estate + Dungeon Battle map in the worksAfter two weeks off with the family I am back and ready to conquer 2024, starting with this new map I'm working on... The Goddard estate. I just finished the first floor. This is to pay homage to one of my favorite podcasts, Tale of the Mantico...

Everstone Manor

This 3-level gothic manor has many hidden passageways and secrets abound. The rooms are large but have a Poe-like despair about them. Something about the moonlight, the shadows, and the creaking floors.Includes: 3 60x40 battle mapsPoints of Interest: Main Floor - Reception, Great Dinning Hall, Den, ...

Scarlet Siren

In the heart of Rosebud Hollow, the Scarlet Siren is a luxurious fantasy inn that offers opulent accommodations, a lavish spa, and a veiled world of intrigue. Beyond its crimson and gold façade, the inn is a hotspot for both pleasure-seekers and those entangled in shadowy dealings. In its sumptuous...

Adeline's Dervish

Adeline's Dervish, a legendary pirate ship gifted by the enigmatic Goddess of the Deep, stands as both a vessel of the seas and a testament to an extraordinary love. Bestowed upon the intrepid pirate captain, Lucian Andromedas, as a divine present after he met his demise at sea, the ship became ...

Holiday Break

What an exciting year it has been for me and Dread Maps. Looking back on all I have accomplished, I am pleased and grateful that I can continue to do what I love. Additionally, I have so many interesting and fun projects in the works, I'm sure you're going to enjoy them as they take shape.My...

Ruined Temple

Nestled amidst the overgrown vines and crumbling pillars of a long-forgotten civilization, the Ruined Temple stands as a haunting testament to the passage of time. In the heart of its dilapidated sanctum, an ethereal stillness envelops the remnants of a once-grand hall, where a celestial silence is ...

Greyspire Fortress

Greyspire Fortress is a massive 5-level grim-dark keep. It rests upon a stark cliff edge by a rough ocean.Each floor has a bevy of details that are sure to excite the GM and players alike!Includes: 5large 50x50 battle maps Resolutions:50, 70, 100, 140ppi, and 200ppi Grid and no gridPoints-of-Interes...

Skulkwood Crag

In the heart of the fantasy realm, Skulkwood Crag emerges as a desolate expanse veiled in an eerie mist, its gnarled trees and jagged rocks enveloped in a haunting gloom. At the crag's core rests an ominous altar, weathered and marked by centuries of dark rituals. The ancient history of this gri...

Hollow Terminal

Hollow Terminalis a massive2-leveldetailedgothic-styletrain station with a mysterious past. This includes a train station, freight yard, abandoned mine shaft, and cavernous lake just to name a few!Hollow Terminal, a captivating Victorian train station, stands as a testament to a bygone era amidst th...

Fiery Ruins

The dim glow of the Fiery Ruins illuminates treacherous pathways, revealing ancient, charred architecture that whispers of a bygone era steeped in dark rituals. Malevolent entities, born from the infernal fires, lurk in the shadows, waiting to ensnare the unwary. The stench of sulfur permeates the a...

Foundry VTT Vault

Big change for all you Foundry tier members.You now have access to my Foundry collection (6 month backlog) via linking your Foundry account to Patreon. All my modules should show up for download in the add on manager.Instructions to link your account can be found here:https://foundryvtt.com/article/...

Gladbrook House

Gladbrook House, a looming mansion nestled within the murky expanse of a haunted swamp, exudes an eerie presence with its moss-covered walls and timeworn architecture. Beyond its creaking doors and dilapidated halls lies a dark secret concealed in the labyrinthine caves that wind beneath the estate....

Collab Spotlight - EZD6

I've been working on so many different projects lately its been hard to find time for them all. Let's start from the top:EZD6What is EZD6?If you haven't heard about EZD6, let me tell you: It's a simple TTRPG system that is rules light and fun heavy. Everything is determined by a D6, ...

Rosebud Hollow Mansion

Nestled within the shadowy embrace of ancient trees, the Estate at Rosebud Hollow stands as a testament to opulence veiled in an eerie ambiance. Its architecture, an extravagant blend of Gothic and Baroque styles, weaves an intricate tapestry of spires, turrets, and gargoyles that seem to leer omino...

House Undying

House Undying is a great church and dungeon battle map expertly crafted for any occasion. Take this sample scenario and run with it:House Undying is a religion that is spreading quickly throughout the kingdom. A deadly plague is ravaging the country and the fear of death is fueling its popularity. W...

Cora's Cozy Cabin

Nestled amidst a whimsical forest, there lies a magical cottage that belongs to the enchanting witch named Cora. A testament to her benevolent nature, the cottage holds an extraordinary secret: its rooms possess the ability to transform, evoking wonder or challenge, depending on their mood. It is wi...

Pirate Island

Pirate Island is a bustling hub of activity, with a vibrant market selling all sorts of goods, from exotic spices and trinkets to stolen treasures and contraband. At the edge of the island, a towering cliff serves as an altar where pirates gather to pay tribute to their deities and make offerings fo...

Halls of Anguish

Deep within the depths of damnation lies the dreaded infernal prison known as the Halls of Anguish. Within its malevolent confines, a sinister pact awaits those desperate enough to seek power or favor.Bound by contract, souls can strike a deal that grants them unimaginable abilities or influence, bu...

I’m Back with Loads of Maps

After a year hiatus, I’m back on Patreon. I’ll be posting my backlog until I’m all caught up but the entire collection is already available in the Dread Maps Vault.Streaming: I’ll be streaming map progress and discussions about map and game theory on my discord as well as Twitch and YouTube....

Dixmont Asylum

Deep within an isolated expanse of dense woods stands Dixmont Asylum, its imposing presence looms over the sprawling complex. In ages past, indigenous tribes held rituals amidst these very woods, engaging in dark ceremonies of human sacrifice to appease the cruel gods believed to dwell here. The asy...

Cabin in the Woods

The Cabin in the Woods almost needs no introduction. The main floor consists of a simple cottage kitchen, a cozy fireplace and the master bedroom. The outside has a wood stove and some tools that you'd expect.The attic has some old things you can tie in with your story and a few guest beds and c...

Tomb of the Lich Magus

Lost within the labyrinthine depths of time, the foreboding Tomb of the Lich Magus stands as a chilling testament to ancient and malevolent magic. Enshrouded in perpetual darkness, its corridors twist and coil, guarded by eldritch traps and sinister enchantments. At the heart of this treacherous dun...