Exclusive Look at New Species in Crooked Moon D&D Setting
By
Samantha Nelson
Baker's choice. Dense with flavour, light on filler.
Summary
The article discusses the success of the Crooked Moon crowdfunding campaign for Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition, revealing details about new species in the setting and a musical series. It highlights the popularity of the harvestborn species among backers and players.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledLegends of Avantris’ folk-horror setting for Dungeons & Dragons 5th edition became the game’s most successful crowdfunding campaign to date, earning more than $4 million on Kickstarter.
The most popular species among Crooked Moon backers and early players is the harvestborn.
Ahead of the book’s June 16 release on D&D Beyond, Polygon spoke with Legends of Avantris lead writer and creative director Mikey Gilder to get some exclusive details on two of the species the Crooked Moon setting will introduce.
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