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Simon Taylor

@spellboundinc.bsky.social
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Self publishing author/illustrator behind Spellbound Inc. indie publisher of roleplaying game content. Big Star Wars fan and forever GM (since 1981). Website: spellbound-inc.com Patreon: patreon.com/c/u25769332

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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
'Tis spooky season once again!' This year it's the Vamp's turn to welcome it in! #vampirethemasquerade #tongueoutthursday #halloween2026🎃👻🕷️ #originalart
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Dark Reach, the narrative-led, rules lite retro 70’s-80’s sci-fi TTRPG is launched tomorrow on Kickstarter! Fully illustrated by sci-fi/fantasy illustrator Simon Taylor. Back in the 48 hours and receive an exclusive free gift! kickstarter.com/project…
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
The Spellbound Inc. Discord server is now open! It’s a friendly place to drop in and chat about the upcoming Dark Reach retro sci-fi RPG, our Mothership adventures and tabletop RPGs in general. Join here: discord.gg/2GRcmRkZg
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Dark Reach: The Roleplaying Game launches on Kickstarter in ONE WEEK! Download the FREE Quick-Play Rules and NEVERWAKE introductory adventure—and start playing tonight. ► Follow www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe... #DarkReachRPG #TTRPG #IndieRPG
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
"Apology accepted, Admiral Trump."
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Dark Reach RPG Art Process video. Find out more at: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
Just another day in the Reach... Original art from my upcoming retro sci-fi roleplaying game, DARK REACH. Follow the project on Kickstarter: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
More commission art from this year - all for 3rd party Mothership RPG books. I really like the sci-fi horror tone of this game. Need art for your sci-fi/rpg project? Commissions are open for September. 2 slots remaining! DM for rates. #mothershiprpg #digitalart #scifihorror #commissions
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
More commissioned art for another, in development Mothership RPG adventure. Five Nights At Freddy's meets Russian Cosmonauts and animatronics gone haywire. #mothershiprpg #cosmonaut #fivenightsatfreddys #scifiillustration
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
Always loved the Star Wars Droids cartoon. Here's my little tribute to that show that I still watch to this day. #starwarsdroidscartoon #starwarsanimation #lucasdigital #thedroidsyourelookingfor #wereintroubleagain #80scartoons
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Got a TTRPG/Gaming/Sci-Fi/Fantasy project in need of a little art therapy? August Commission Slots now available! 6 left! Contact for rates: spellbound-inc.com/contact Portfolio: spellbound-inc.com/gallery
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Create ANY kind of Sci-Fi character you want to be. Play multiple Crew Members on a STARSHIP that you choose. Visit WORLDS that YOU put on the STARMAP. DARK REACH The Roleplaying Game. Coming Soon to Kickstarter. LINK: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe... Keep your scopes clear...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
The Reptilons are Coming! Dark Reach RPG is in its Pre-Launch NOW on Kickstarter. Follow the campaign now so you don’t miss launch! Link: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Starship design for my new #scifi #roleplayinggame #darkreach Follow the project here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Just finished the cover art for the Guide's Book (GM rules) for my new in-development retro 70's-80's sci-fi roleplaying game DARK REACH. Here we see a Reptilon planetary assault, an enemy faction included in this book. Follow this project here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
Beyond the frontier lies the DARK REACH. A rules-lite retro sci-fi RPG inspired by classic 70s–80s space opera adventures. Fast play. Dangerous worlds. Legendary ships. Follow now on the Kickstarter Pre-launch page: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe... #rpg #ttrpg #scifi #spaceopera
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Commissioned #characterdesign for #mothershiprpg This is B00mer, a #crashtestdummy type #military #android More of my art and published RPG adventures can be found here: spellbound-inc.com
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
The Cohort is entering its last 48 hours on Kickstarter! A biomechanical nightmare aboard the drifting SS Libratus. Corporate lies. A biomechanical horror thirsting for blood. A ship being consumed from within. 32 pages of Mothership 1E RPG sandbox adventure www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Celebrate May the 4th, Star Wars Day, with this new premium original art print by illustrator Simon Taylor! Signed and limited to 100! www.spellbound-inc.com/shop/p/xqx7k...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
Free Warden Asset — SS LIBRATUS I’ve released a FREE PDF of the Libratus from The Cohort Kickstarter: • Mothership 1E stat block • Ship lore • Ready-to-use at the table Download: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe... If you’ve been watching the campaign, this is a good look at what’s inside.
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 07/04/2026
More sci-fi character concept art for an upcoming Mothership rpg project. Here we have a cocky pirate and an uptight Merc. The style was inspired by Ron Cobb’s concept art from Alien (1979). Process videos captured from Procreate. More art @ www.spellbound-inc.com
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
Sketching ideas for a future Mothership rpg adventure. Here's two asteroid miners. #mothershiprpg #scifiart #procreateart #originalart #artprocessvideo
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 27/03/2026
March Art Dump is live—focused on The Cohort, my latest adventure for Mothership rpg. Locking in the tone: biomechanical body horror, invasive non-human tech. Just a normal Tuesday in the Rim basically. Patreon: www.patreon.com/posts/marchs... Kickstarter www.patreon.com/posts/marchs...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
The new Spellbound Inc. Website is now LIVE! www.spellbound-inc.com For handcrafted printed Mothership/Old School Essential/OSR rpg content, art prints and illustration commissions for your project, visit today!
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 07/03/2026
Missed Year Eleven adventure for Mothership RPG on Kickstarter? Download it here now from Itch! spellbound-inc.itch.io/year-eleven-...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
New Creature Feature: The Gnadger. Secretive forest defenders with badger ferocity and gnome cunning. Includes OSE stats and a playable race—perfect for woodland encounters or unusual PCs. Now live on Patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/152417...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
Procreate process video. This unlucky guy just got hit with a double-whammy! #procreate #digitalart
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 02/03/2026
New Tartarus File: The Hijacking of Agri-Dome 3 An agricultural android called Sunny has detached its hydroponics dome from the Tiamat-Delta farmplex. Agri-Com want their property back and are willing to pay your crew for it. www.patreon.com/posts/152041... For Mothership RPG
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 23/02/2026
The next Spellbound Inc. project is live for pre-launch. THE COHORT – a new-page adventure for Mothership 1E. You’re sent to retrieve stolen corporate property. The corporation doesn’t tell you everything. Pre-launch page here: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Need fantasy/sci-fi art for your home rpg campaign? Spellbound Inc’s ART-chive has you covered! www.patreon.com/posts/art-du...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 10/02/2026
Announcing the launch of The Tartarus Files: in-universe, classified UCP reports (military, scientific, intelligence) intended as modular session fuel for Mothership RPG sessions! One new file every week. Get the first for FREE here👇 www.patreon.com/posts/tartar...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
PLAGUE RAM — undead, disease-spreading demonic cattle for Old School Essentials, B/X and OSR Fantasy RPG’s. A monster designed to rot regions, not just kill PCs. Original art by me. Available now on Patreon. LINK:👇 www.patreon.com/posts/creatu...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Boroz the Spike, a crazed dwarf gladiator who survived hundreds of arena bouts by abandoning honour and honouring himself. Built to be both villain or an ally. Full stats and original art for your OSE, OSR and B/X -compatible now on our Patreon. www.patreon.com/posts/rogue-...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 30/01/2026
Quick-Fire Quest #2 — The Gods That Crawl — is available NOW! A grim sword & sorcery adventure for Old-School Essentials, B/X and any OSR fantasy RPG. www.patreon.com/posts/149461...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
The Colossus of Tal-Orun adventure out now. A sword-and-sorcery module for OSE and all fantasy OSR RPG’s: a headless colossus walks, a false war-saint rallies the faithful, and delay means catastrophe. www.patreon.com/posts/149060...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
New year, new art, old school fantasy monsters. Available now on Patreon: www.patreon.com/posts/5-new-...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 03/01/2026
New fantasy illustration for an upcoming Old School Essentials adventure from Spellbound Inc. Drawn in Procreate with a deliberately rough, 1970s sword & sorcery comic influence—duotone colour, heavy blacks, and mythic dread over clean heroics. More soon. #osr #ttrpg #oldschoolessentials
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
#merrychristmas from Spellbound Inc. Thank you for all the support and encouragement you’ve offered this year! Much, more for #mothershiprpg is on the way in 2026. I might even be releasing some #osrfantasy content too! Keep your eyes on www.patreon.com/cw/u25769332 for more!
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
A new threat enters the Mothership RPG universe… Join the hunt in Year Eleven: Day of Ring Walker, coming early 2026
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
Year Eleven adventure for Mothership RPG enters its last 24 hours on Kickstarter! Join the hunt! www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
New art for a #mothershiprpg project I’m working on for next year.
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 19/10/2025
Year Eleven for Mothership RPG has passed £5000 — the Dream Runners faction has now been added to the adventure! tinyurl.com/Year-Eleven-... Next up: “Dream Walkers” — a pamphlet adventure that features alien herd creatures that are instrumental in the production of a powerful hallucinogenic…
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Happy Halloween from Spellbound Inc! Get out there any get gaming!
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 15/10/2025
Just finished this new art for Year Eleven: Day of the Ring Walker — Carmichael and one of his Dream Runner enforcers, running Station Zero’s dirtiest drug business with surgical precision. Kickstarter now live: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Year Eleven: Day of the Ring Walker has hit its £4000 stretch goal — the Station Zero pamphlet is happening!! Next up: The Dream Runners (£5000) — a syndicate controlling the hallucinogenic Dream Walk and the loyal, silent enforcers who protect their trade. www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Year Eleven is Funded! It hit its Kickstarter goal in just over 24 hours. Huge thanks to everyone who’s backed and shared the project so far — your support means everything. Next up: our £4000 stretch goal — A Visitor’s Guide to Station Zero!
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
Year Eleven for Mothership RPG has launched! Each year. Same day. IT visits. IT walks. People die. This is the eleventh year. Inside: modular factions, fully-realised NPCs, and the mysterious Ring Walker — an entity built to outlive the scenario itself. LINK: www.kickstarter.com/projects/spe...
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
This is a new Procreate piece — a lone wanderer in a post-collapse world, an expert with maps, scanning the horizon for a newer safer route forward. Survival depends on patience, instinct, and courage. Who do you think she’s looking for?
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Part insect, all nightmare—Skitters swarm across rusted deckplates, mandibles rattling in a fear-inducing buzz. Every day they multiply, choking the maintenance crawl ways, salivating at your awakening from@cryosleep… Original@digital@art by me.
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Simon Taylor @spellboundinc.bsky.social · 04/10/2025
Experimenting with new brushes I’ve downloaded for Procreate. Sketch and finished art of a cyberpunk walking away from the destruction he has just caused. This might end up in a project down the road somewhere.
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