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Borough Bound

@boroughbound.bsky.social
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City maps, music, and guides for DnD and other RPGs boroughbound.com

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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
So many friends have awesome Kickstarters going right now! Quick thread with some projects you must support.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
When your TTRPG party finally completes their quest, where are they retiring: idyllic lakeside resort Ruvatello, or fae grove Ithivellia?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Our newest album Pale Hours is out now! 9 ambient soundscapes perfect for focused TTRPG gaming, but just as good for studying, meditating, or relaxing. Available wherever you stream or buy music!
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Pale Hours by Borough Bound
Stream and Save Pale Hours - Distributed by DistroKid
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 20/07/2026
We want to highlight one of our favorite collaborators: @fluffyfolio.bsky.social! Fluffy makes incredible creatures and potions for D&D. We've tasked Fluffy with designing a bunch of our strangest creatures, and our boroughs would not be the same without their work!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
If you grew up fantasizing about a certain school for witches and wizards, recapture that magic with Elseridge Academy. Our system-agnostic tabletop setting comes with everything you need to build a multi-year magic school adventure.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Your tabletop settlements should never feel static. Check out our evolving hamlet Hauthell if you want to incorporate a village that changes dramatically over the course of a campaign.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Which version of fantasy Manhattan would you most want to explore? Daytime, nighttime, sunset, or in the rain?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
You're attending a magic school. You can choose one of the following professors as your mentor. • Lana Ordumen, professor of ethical necromancy • Arbern Berdungum, professor of elemental summoning • Tayà of Blue and Green, professor of herbalism Who do you choose?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Just a heads up that patrons get access to ALL of our stunning illustrations. We've got years worth of beautiful fantasy landscapes, NPCs, in-universe documents, schematics, murals, and more.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
Which grand castle would you rather have as your party's homebase? Comment "LEFT" or "RIGHT," and then download the maps for Quévanault and Falthringor from our Patreon!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
We've got a new version of our city of Crabwell available now to patrons! Brought to you in collaboration with @stillfleet.bsky.social, this map pairs perfectly with the medieval horror RPG Danse Macabre. Grab it now at our Patreon!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Our pal @somanyrobots.com just launched their newest 5e kickstarter! I don't think I've ever seen a supplement label itself "necroindustrial," so you know this is going to be bad-ass.
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Machines of Bone & Blood: Necroindustrial Adventures in 5E!
Fight the Necroindustrial Revolution! 2 new classes, 20+ subclasses, spells, monsters, and all the horrors of the Ivory Empire!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
We've got a new EP coming out in ONE WEEK! Pre-order now if you want some more spooky castle music in your life.
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Quévanault, by Borough Bound
4 track album
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The Stillfleet Studio ☉ more than play 🇵🇸 @stillfleet.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
Danse Macabre: Medieval Horror Roleplaying by @timespace.place is now live on @itch.io! stillfleet.itch.io/danse-macabr... If you missed the campaign, you can still add the PDFs to your library.
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Danse Macabre ☉ The Danse Macabre Rulebook by The Stillfleet Studio
Survival & Madness in a World Beyond Death ☉ A Dark Historical Fantasy TTRPG
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Will Savino @willsavino.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
I've released a couple new albums recently that tabletop fans might dig: • Homes & Hamlets - cozy fantasy village tunes • Endless Reaches - wild west and ambient music for vast expanses Both available wherever you stream under the artist name Borough Bound.
The album cover for Homes & Hamlets, featuring a dwarven merchant standing in front of a fantasy cityThe album cover for Endless Reaches, featuring some sort of frontiersman astride a horse in a dusty canyon
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 26/02/2026
"It's best to go at night when there's less people around. Then you won't be disturbed..."
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 24/02/2026
That's some nerve-wracking outdoor seating!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 22/02/2026
Winter is starting to set in. Soon the blizzards will be coming thick and fast and it'll be hard to keep watch from the tower.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 20/02/2026
Elseridge Academy is a thriving and mysterious play space ripe for lengthy campaigns! Explore bizarre astral weather phenomena with our starfall and fluxum variants. Or relocate to a more traditional setting: our tropical, winter, and forest variants allow you to run Elseridge Academy your way.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Our map of Demlin is vast, busy, and bustling. There's plenty of room here for roadway antics, whether your players are on foot, in a rickshaw, or riding horses through dense traffic!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 07/02/2026
Crabwell's underlying legal code is established by decree after decree echoing out from the city's central tower, a mysterious building from which an omniscient voice spouts new laws each evening.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
After the flood comes the scavenging!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
As your players attempt to thrive in this free city, they'll have to determine just how far they are willing to bend their morality...
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 03/02/2026
Our pals over at @magehandpress.bsky.social just went live with their newest Kickstarter. This crazy bundle is simply the best way to run sci-fi adventures in 5e. Give it a look!
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Dark Matter Mega Box: Sci-Fi 5E
A 5th Edition campaign setting set in a universe inspired by Mass Effect, Dune, and Star Wars. With maps by Czepeku!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 01/02/2026
Fancy attending a smoky gazz performance at the Sparklight Lounge? How about negotiating with spark dealers in the city's sewers?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Reminder that you can get exclusive discounts and occasional freebies in our newsletter! Link to sign up is in the bio ✨️
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 28/01/2026
Ruvatello is truly perfect. The vistas are iconic and the service is impeccable. What could go wrong?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Who's on the night shift?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 19/01/2026
Sometimes there's a gap between GM expectation and player behavior. If you need some extrinsic in-game motivation, try using tokens! Fine-tune your reward system to empower your players while keeping the table philosophically aligned. blog.boroughbound.com/motivate-tho...
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Client Challenge
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Can you discover the secrets of the overgrown lab?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
It's not going to be easy to sneak up on these goblins!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
A peaceful sight on a night like this. Sometimes it's just worth taking a step back and looking at this beautiful city.
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Paul Zimmermann @paulzmmermann.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
I wrote one track for Borough Bound's newest album, Demlin. To fit the vibes of a fantasy metropolis I went with a minimalistic style, using repeating patterns that slowly build over time to give you the sense of a sprawling cityscape. You can stream the album wherever you listen! :)
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Our newest album is out now! Demlin is music for fantasy metropolises, featuring guest tracks by @paulzmmermann.bsky.social and Brombaer. Stream it wherever you listen.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
You can guarantee there'll still be one person out drinking ale in this!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Looks like you got the tent up just in time! 🌧️
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
Elden Ring is a generational masterpiece of a video game, and its design quirks are incredibly instructive. If you a run a tabletop campaign, here are our suggestions for what lessons to steal!
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What Tabletop GMs Can Learn From Elden Ring
Elden Ring can teach tabletop gamemasters useful lessons that will improve any TTRPG campaign.
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 04/01/2026
New Year, fresh start? Head to Wresyck Junction and think about joining the district's premier detective agency!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
This dwarven library is filled with traps and hidden passageways. Magic ink creates powerful arcane effects that will affect the way any traveler makes their way through the unhallowed halls!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
If your New Year's Resolution is to put more effort into your RPG campaigns, then our newsletter can help you out with that! Sign up today to get hints, tips, tricks and maybe even a discount sometimes 💫 the link is in the bio!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 29/12/2025
Just a simple, honest village. Time to throw some monsters in right?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 27/12/2025
Gruuk Jit'Jit is the ultimate playground for unpredictable parties. A massive and complex city with endless opportunities for hijinks, combat, sleuthing, and backstabbing - which one are you doing first?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 25/12/2025
Happy Holidays from all of us at Borough Bound! Enjoy, be merry and avoid those Gingerbread Golems 🎄
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
A sinister-looking castle in the depths of Hell? Of course you're heading straight in there!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
Archmage Alvist discovered this world, teleported to it, and now plans to mine the broken planet for its energy-rich crystals. Do you help him or convince him to leave it alone?
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Our Borough Bound Blog keeps pumping out banger articles. Read our guide to mirror parties or explore a deep dive into fixing intracity travel! Link to sign up is in the bio 🙌
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
Hauthell is our first map that progresses through time. One day this little hamlet will be in ruins!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Those floats look like they'd be good places to hide...
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
We've released almost two-dozen settings now. Where do you even start? Well... I can't answer that, but I can definitely give some suggestions!
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How I’d Run Every Borough Bound Setting
Borough Bound has a lot of settings. Where do you start? Read this quick overview and choose for yourself!
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Borough Bound @boroughbound.bsky.social · 13/12/2025
You can now get the Definitive Edition of Demlin on our Patreon! This includes fully stitched maps, VTT tokens, the edited borough guide, a map asset pack, bonus goodies, and more ✨️
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