{"id":337642,"date":"2025-08-12T05:30:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337642\/"},"modified":"2025-08-12T05:30:35","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T05:30:35","slug":"beadle-grimms-first-original-5e-book-comes-to-kickstarter-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/337642\/","title":{"rendered":"Beadle &#038; Grimm&#8217;s first original 5E book comes to Kickstarter soon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beadle and Grimm&#8217;s have their first original book coming to Kickstarter soon:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>For years Beadle &amp; Grimm&#8217;s has created expansive, immersive editions of Dungeons &amp; Dragons, Critical Role, and Paizo adventures and settings. Now, we&#8217;re writing our own adventure and player options book that you can add into any setting or 5E campaign. The dark, gritty stories of urban fantasy have always been one of our favorite settings, and we&#8217;re thrilled to share this adventure and rulebook with you.<\/p>\n<p>Follow us on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kickstarter.com\/projects\/beadleandgrimms\/skullduggery-urban-adventures-5e?utm_source=Klaviyo&amp;utm_medium=campaign&amp;utm_campaign=Skullduggery%20Announcement%208-7-25&amp;tw_source=klaviyo&amp;tw_medium=campaign&amp;_kx=KZ6ogVQES_WwwYVgb6oyNMBBGsN9olE7siTtUHfa9UE.TrZZgP\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kickstarter<\/a> and check out the sneak preview of what&#8217;s in the book below!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Beadle-and-Grimm-Skullduggery-Kickstarter-Preview-News-5.jpg\" class=\"kg-image\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1265\" \/>So what is Skullduggery?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Skullduggery is a 5E urban fantasy companion, filled with new city-inspired subclasses, backgrounds, feats, spells, and equipment. In addition, it comes with city establishment and organization ideas and 4 chapters of an all-new urban-themed Adventure that can be dropped into any campaign: The Oppression of Blood.<\/p>\n<p>If you like gritty, urban, high-fantasy, 5E-based campaigns filled with dark alleys, poisons, guilds, politics, undead, action, and intrigue &#8211; this is for you! This book is for both players looking for new and exciting player options as well as Gamemasters building rough-and-tumble, intrigue-filled, urban campaigns.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a sneak peek at what we&#8217;re building for this book.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Beadle-and-Grimm-Skullduggery-Kickstarter-Preview-News-1.jpg\" width=\"1356\" height=\"1356\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"  \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Beadle-and-Grimm-Skullduggery-Kickstarter-Preview-News-2-1.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"717\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"  \/>The Oppression of Blood<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A harrowing level 1-9 adventure, The Oppression of Blood is about a nefarious Sovereign Blood Sorcerer noble that has the City under a powerful Infernal influence and the party must undergo a series of quests to discover the source of the power and break it.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>15 Subclasses<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Outlaw Ranger<\/li>\n<li>College of Poisons Bard<\/li>\n<li>Cryptblade Rogue<\/li>\n<li>Duelist Fighter<\/li>\n<li>Sovereign Blood Sorcerer<\/li>\n<li>Grim Reaper Patron Warlock<\/li>\n<li>And more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>All of these subclasses are created to feel at home in and around major cities, but can certainly hold their own in any setting.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Beadle-and-Grimm-Skullduggery-Kickstarter-Preview-News-3.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"1089\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Beadle-and-Grimm-Skullduggery-Kickstarter-Preview-News-4.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"905\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\" \/>Character Backgrounds<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>All of our backgrounds come with a set of inspirational ideas on why someone with the background might be driven to a life of adventuring. Just some of the backgrounds included are:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<ul>\n<li>Hunted<\/li>\n<li>Soothsayer<\/li>\n<li>Chimney Sweep<\/li>\n<li>Gambler<\/li>\n<li>Former Cultist<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Premium Edition Box Set<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In addition to the book itself, we&#8217;ll be offering the kinds of immersive elements that Beadle &amp; Grimm&#8217;s is know for, including a custom urban-themed GM screen, epic battle maps, in-world handouts tied to the adventures, and NPC encounter cards.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Beadle-and-Grimm-Skullduggery-Kickstarter-Preview-News-6.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"  \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Beadle-and-Grimm-Skullduggery-Kickstarter-Preview-News-7.jpg\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                                Share this article&#13;\n                            <\/p>\n<p>                                <a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/intent\/compose?text=https:\/\/gamingtrend.com\/news\/beadle-grimms-first-original-5e-book-comes-to-kickstarter-soon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"social\" aria-label=\"Share on Bluesky\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/gamingtrend.com\/news\/beadle-grimms-first-original-5e-book-comes-to-kickstarter-soon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"social\" aria-label=\"Share on Facebook\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                                <\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>                                <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?url=https:\/\/gamingtrend.com\/news\/beadle-grimms-first-original-5e-book-comes-to-kickstarter-soon\/&amp;text=Beadle%20%26%20Grimm&#039;s%20first%20original%205E%20book%20comes%20to%20Kickstarter%20soon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"social\" aria-label=\"Share on Twitter\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/submit?url=https:\/\/gamingtrend.com\/news\/beadle-grimms-first-original-5e-book-comes-to-kickstarter-soon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"social\" aria-label=\"Share on Reddit\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                 <a class=\"social clipboard-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gamingtrend.com\/news\/beadle-grimms-first-original-5e-book-comes-to-kickstarter-soon\/javascript:\" aria-label=\"Copy Link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">&#13;<br \/>\n                                    &#13;<br \/>\n                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                                    The link has been copied!&#13;\n                                <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n                    Affiliate Links&#13;\n                <\/p>\n<p>            <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Beadle and Grimm&#8217;s have their first original book coming to Kickstarter soon: For years Beadle &amp; 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