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Lodestar: A Spacefarer's Manual | Space Fantasy in 5e!

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Sail the galactic seas of Lodestar in a swashbuckling space-fantasy campaign setting for 5e that evokes the magic of Treasure Planet and Spelljammer, finally bringing the glory of "D&D in space" to your table as it was always meant to be!

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The Dragons Vault
about 7 hours ago
💫 The Lodestar Ship System is here! | Playtest 03
Ahoy Spacefarers!  It’s been a little while since we last posted an update, but by thunder do we have something special for you spacers this week! In fact, I reckon we shou...
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The Dragons Vault
27 days ago
State of the Vault 01: Cyborgs, Bardbarians, and more!
Ahoy Spacers! Me and Conor are just hopping on for our first ever State of the Vault stream, we'll be chatting through some of the feedback for Battlewrought fighter, answeri...
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The Dragons Vault
about 1 month ago
Playtest 02: Path of the Comet Barbarian & College of Superstition Bard, Playtest Survey Open, and Roundtable this week!
Ahoy me valiant Spacefarers! I come aboard today with treasure and good tidings a'plenty! First of all, for those that have ever valuble feedback on our previous playtest (...
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The Dragons Vault
2 months ago
New Year, New Playtest!
Ahoy Spacefarers! I hope you all had as restful a time over the holidays as we did here at the vault! Myself and Aston have spent a solid few weeks away from work and with o...
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The Dragons Vault
3 months ago
End of Year Sign Off!
Ahoy Spacefarers! As we rapidly approach the turning of the Calendar I'm just hopping in to let you know where we're at and where we will be given the new year! As a small n...
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The Dragons Vault
3 months ago
Pledge Manager Update!
Ahoy Spacefarers! Just a shorter one today with a couple of bits to mention about the pledge manager! First of all, everything is working as intended! We've already seen ov...
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**Only Available With Physical Pledges**


On those warm summer nights, when the breeze clears the clouds and the stars finally shine across the land, that be when you see it; adventure everlasting, an endless sea of discovery where legends of space-sailing make there mark upon the constellations above. That be where we're going, up beyond the stars to sail the glittering silt of a thousand worlds, to carve our own legends upon destiny itself!

So gather yer wits and make ready, only the finest be fit to walk the decks of a siltsailing vessel and pierce the clouds themselves. There be much awaiting out there in the beyond, beasties and aliens, pirates and privateers.
The vast starscape of Lodestar hides treasures untold, and dangers not yet uncovered...
Sail through the glittering voids of a new star system and experience swashbuckling wonder in Lodestar, a maritime-space setting inspired by the likes of Spelljammer and Treasure Planet,  awash in the loud colourful chaos of 80s & 90s space-fantasy; including art from some of Spelljamer's original contributors David O. Miller and Paul Abrams! Crew your own vessel, take to the stars, and discover the magic of the starlit beyond!

This 250+ page manual presents an original and comprehensive space-fantasy setting, featuring a detailed star system and metaphysics, a plethora of player options, and an entire Ship System for running, upgrading, and battling space-faring sail vessels!


Lodestar brings you everything you need to run space-fantasy adventures at your table, allowing players to chart their own course across a vast and wild sea of stars, pillage and plunder ships & worlds alike, and discover a treasure trove of new subclasses, spells, and species!

Sign up & follow to grab early bird discounts, and ensure you arrive early enough to grab the FREE SPIKED LODESTAR METAL D20 included with all physical pledges made within the first 48 hours! 

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