{"id":57498,"date":"2024-05-11T19:01:51","date_gmt":"2024-05-11T23:01:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=57498"},"modified":"2024-05-11T19:01:51","modified_gmt":"2024-05-11T23:01:51","slug":"dragonbane-gets-first-major-campaign-expansion-path-of-glory-now-available-for-pre-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/?p=57498","title":{"rendered":"Dragonbane Gets First Major Campaign Expansion, Path of Glory, Now Available for Pre-order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6f832c3b-f013-5341-6451-cce3a75ba022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57499\" src=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6f832c3b-f013-5341-6451-cce3a75ba022.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6f832c3b-f013-5341-6451-cce3a75ba022.jpg 600w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6f832c3b-f013-5341-6451-cce3a75ba022-300x171.jpg 300w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/6f832c3b-f013-5341-6451-cce3a75ba022-150x85.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Experience the Return of a Classic Adventure, and Play Dragonbane on Alchemy Virtual Tabletop<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Stockholm, Sweden (May 7, 2024) \u2014\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=c3cafcb25b&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Free League Publishing<\/a> today announced<em>\u00a0Path of Glory<\/em>, the upcoming epic adventure campaign for the critically acclaimed fantasy RPG\u00a0<em>Dragonbane.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<div><em>Coming to the legendary Dead Forest in search of treasure, glory, and a solution to the ancient curse laying waste to the forest, the adventurers soon find themselves embroiled in an epic conflict reaching back to the very foundations of the world. The quest will take the adventurers through the depths of the forest, under the mountain, and into a strange new land where the fate of the world will be determined.<\/em><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Path of Glory\u00a0<\/em>was the first major adventure campaign for the original Swedish edition of the\u00a0<em>Dragonbane<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>RPG (<em>Drakar och Demoner<\/em>), released in three installments between 1985 and 1986:\u00a0<em>The Dead Forest, Gates of Power<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Heart of Darkness<\/em>. This new edition, reimagined and updated by Free League and original author Roger Undhagen, collects the trilogy in a single volume.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nThis full-color, hardback edition features\u00a0completely new illustrations by David Brasgalla and new cover art by Johan Egerkrans. The rules are fully updated to the latest edition of\u00a0<em>Dragonbane<\/em>, and the book includes a large, double-sided map painted by Francesca Baerald in format 432x558mm.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=41939e8723&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/freeleaguepublishing.com\/shop\/dragonbane\/?mc_cid%3Dec3beb4001%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1714827288986000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1lVKHV9b6a8OE-9FpZS2fz\"><strong>Read more about\u00a0<em>Path of Glory<\/em>\u00a0here.<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/a85d36f6-a345-49c3-d30a-5b8937a37b9d.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-57500\" src=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/a85d36f6-a345-49c3-d30a-5b8937a37b9d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/a85d36f6-a345-49c3-d30a-5b8937a37b9d.jpg 600w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/a85d36f6-a345-49c3-d30a-5b8937a37b9d-300x205.jpg 300w, http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/a85d36f6-a345-49c3-d30a-5b8937a37b9d-150x103.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><em>Path of Glory<\/em>\u00a0is\u00a0now available for pre-order in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=8c3930cb20&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/freeleaguepublishing.com\/shop\/dragonbane\/?mc_cid%3Dec3beb4001%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1714827288986000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1lVKHV9b6a8OE-9FpZS2fz\">Free League webshop<\/a>,\u00a0in a Standard Edition and a Collector&#8217;s Edition\u00a0with faux leather cover and\u00a0gold foil printing. The pre-order gives\u00a0early\u00a0access to the\u00a0complete\u00a0PDF\u00a0of the book in June, months ahead of the retail release planned for the fall.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nTo celebrate the launch of the <em>Path of Glory<\/em> pre-order, the boxed <em>Dragonbane<\/em> <em>Core Set<\/em> is 20% off in the Free League webshop for a week. <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=ea6c592253&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check it out now!<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><strong>Dragonbane on the Alchemy VTT<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>In\u00a0other\u00a0<em>Dragonbane<\/em><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>news, the core game is now available\u00a0on the <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=0d8eb61a82&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Alchemy Virtual Tabletop<\/a> marketplace! The VTT module gives complete access to the game contents and with the Alchemy character sheet, players can easily customize their characters with integrated roll tables and player options without having to reference the game rules. With the\u00a0Alchemy Enhanced\u00a0version of the\u00a0<em>Dragonbane<\/em>\u00a0Core Rules, GMs can tell incredible stories with animated environments, motion effects, ambient sound, and original music.<\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><strong>About <em>Dragonbane<\/em><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div><em>\u201cOf the many TTRPGs played this year, Dragonbane stands out as one of the best.\u201d<\/em><br \/>\n\u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=bfc0e4db33&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ScreenRant Review<\/a><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nA legend is reborn.\u00a0<em>Dragonbane\u00a0<\/em>is a fantasy tabletop roleplaying game full of magic, mystery, and adventure, a\u00a0reimagined version of the classic Swedish fantasy RPG <em>Drakar och Demoner<\/em>.\u00a0<em>Dragonbane\u00a0<\/em>was voted one of the most anticipated RPGs of 2023 at EN World and has received high praise in reviews since the recent release in August 2023.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<em>Dragonbane\u00a0<\/em>is designed from the ground up to facilitate fast and furious play, with very little prep time and adventures that are a breeze to run. This is a game with room for laughs at the table, while still offering brutal challenges for the adventurers. A playstyle Free League calls \u201cmirth and mayhem roleplaying\u201d \u2013 great for long campaigns, but also perfect for a one-shot.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\nA\u00a0<em>Dragonbane\u00a0<\/em>Quickstart PDF\u00a0is\u00a0available for\u00a0free via the official website and at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=e230e6f475&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/product\/409397\/Dragonbane-Quickstart?mc_cid%3D0cd6ffabc2%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1706285585884000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3TMvTyzr2xw2dek871VQQC\">DriveThruRPG<\/a>. Players worldwide are invited to\u00a0design and publish their own supplements for\u00a0<em>Dragonbane<\/em>\u00a0using the game&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=e07899b3f3&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">third-party license<\/a><em>.<\/em><br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=6729ee30fa&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/dragonbane-rpg.com\/?mc_cid%3D9b5cbc872c%26mc_eid%3DUNIQID&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1696597506189000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0FnAlGt1Oy5N3PsEDnZd5A\">Read more at the official\u00a0<em>Dragonbane<\/em>\u00a0website<\/a><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><\/div>\n<div>To keep up to date with Free League Publishing, be sure to follow them on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=12a9d000b7&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Twitter<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=3b51dabf0d&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Facebook<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=9e06b74e9a&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">Instagram<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=2df072b471&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">YouTube<\/a>, and visit their official website at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uberstrategist.us3.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=b4300e528090154189e29235d&amp;id=07f330b2fa&amp;e=2a7cc2d4be\">freeleaguepublishing.com<\/a>.<br \/>\n<strong>\u00a0 <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>About Free League Publishing<\/strong><br \/>\nFree League Publishing is a game studio and publisher dedicated to speculative fiction based in Stockholm, Sweden. We have published a wide range of award-winning tabletop roleplaying games and acclaimed art books set in strange and wondrous worlds.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experience the Return of a Classic Adventure, and Play Dragonbane on Alchemy Virtual Tabletop Stockholm, Sweden (May 7, 2024) \u2014\u00a0Free League Publishing today announced\u00a0Path of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":57499,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1935,4],"tags":[378,4736,3930,3521],"class_list":["post-57498","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-headlines","category-rpg-news","tag-classic-fantasy","tag-dragonbane","tag-free-league-publishing","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57498","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=57498"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57498\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/57499"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=57498"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=57498"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roleplayerschronicle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=57498"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}