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5 Worldbuilding Mistakes DMs Make

Okay, this is the most egregious abuse of the phrase "early access" that I've made in... probably like 2 years, so I just want to give y'all some insight!

This week's video (going up in about an hour) is about mistakes that DMs make while worldbuilding. This is one of those videos that spir...

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Co-Working Stream β€” let's be productive together!

HELLO FRIENDS, hope you can join me in about 15 minutes for a productivity stream! I'll be working quietly on emails and video scripting, playing lofi or a cool soundscape, and we can check in with each other to stay on task for a few hours.

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I cosplayed all the Critical Role Campaign 3 ladies

well THIS turned out to be a total monster of a video, and I wish I had more time to fiddle with audio levels and music and titles, but... ALAS. The weekly YouTube treadmill stops for no one! Here's me as all three fe...

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Fearne!!

Just finished shooting the Fearne portion of my makeup test video!! I got some great stills of her, but I'm prioritizing the video edit, so those will likely go up next week.

For the hand, I bought a pair of sheer mesh elbow-length gloves (they're basically tights for your arms β€” I genuin...

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November Patron-Only Livestream starting now!

Hey friends, come join me for the November Patron-exclusive update stream over on YouTube! We're starting in about 15 minutes. Remember that you need to click through to YouTube to participate in chat β€” I won't be checking com...

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Gals Being Pals

Had a busy day being my own girlfriend πŸ˜‡ I filmed makeup tests today for Imogen and Laudna from Campaign 3 of Critical Role! Tomorrow I'll film Fearne as well.

I'm kind of kicking myself because I got some great stills as Imogen, but due to the immediate "oh god, get it off me" feeling o...

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November Patron Streams!!

HELLO! Here's a picture of Pablo perched precariously on the box that his new cat tree came in. Also! We're having our November Patron-Exclusive Streams this weekend! I gotta split 'em into two days to accommodate ~social engagements~.

AM Stream: S...

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Stop ignoring Inspiration points in D&D!

This week's video is all about Inspiration and why I think it's a useful feature that too many DMs are leaving on the table! (Plus, it includes the THRILLING CONCLUSION to poor Francis Summerpike's arc!)

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"Monster Manual Mash" Commentary

HELLO! Miraculously (or perhaps because the source video was only 3 minutes...) I managed to keep this commentary video under 20 minutes, haha!! Check it out! 

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Pinups! Pinups! Pinups!!

OKAY, here are... I believe the rest of the pinup images that I haven't shared yet! In order: Na'Krasha, Penelope (my new PC!! video intro coming as soon as I can find time!!), Aisling (and Nightshade!), Edith, Elliwyn, Francis, and Wisteria!

As you can see, I went all kinds of wacky direct...

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Are D&D House Rules Right for You?

Notice how this video is posted BEFORE midnight on Tuesday!! 😌 That's 0.01% better work-life balance in action, folks!! (Seriously, I swear I'm trying to get these to be true "early access" again β€” the calendar just made for a wild two months.)

Anyway! This video is all about 2021-11-03 05:13:41 +0000 UTC View Post

More pin-up previews!

Thought I'd share a few more pin-ups from the calendar!! I shared three in a previous post, so here's three more: Nymwen (featured in the calendar previews as Miss October), Augury, and Clover (featured on the cover of...

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Natural '22 is Here!!

My 2022 calendar "Natural '22" is officially launched for pre-order!

Check out the video announcement here.

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Productivity Stream (but spooky πŸŽƒ)

Come join me in about 40 minutes for a productivity stream! For those of you who haven't been to one of these before, here's how it works:

  • I put on lofi or an ambient soundscape
  • I work quietly, you work quie...

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Fixing my boring D&D combat

I've been feeling like my D&D combat is kinda boring, so... I did a ton of research, and put it all together into this video! (I also experimented with some new title cards and styles, which I really like!!)

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"Daughter of the Sea" β€” Patron Choir Project!

Y'ALL!! I could NOT believe my ears when Blake sent me the final file for our "Daughter of the Sea" Patron choir project. You all went SO hard, and you can hear it in the finished product!! I've made this post public so that you can share your amazing work, which you should be SO proud of.

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We do bones 🦴

It was Locked Tomb shoot day!! This was my first time doing Harrow’s sacramental paint and I am honestly stunned that it came out so well πŸ˜… (Swipe to the end to see a very cursed accidental selfie!)

I finished up painting my bone armor just about an hour before the shoot (and also forg...

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POV: You're a (terrible) mage's assistant

In this week's POV video, Nymwen attempts to train you to be her research assistant (but doesn't have high hopes.) Check it out here! 

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Y'all did some BADASS stuff in September!!

I'm so excited to share our September Patron Spotlight! (We had so many cool submissions this month that we couldn't share them all β€” but feel free to submit again!) Make sure to leave some nice comments for your fellow Patrons, and if you want to submit your own work for Octob...

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Time for your Patron-Exclusive stream!!

EDIT: Updated the link with the PM stream! See you in 5!

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Hello friends!! Hope to see you in about 20 minutes at the AM stream! Remember to 2021-10-17 15:39:09 +0000 UTC View Post

A PIN-UP PREVIEW!!

AT LAST!!! I am here to show you some previews of pin-ups from the 2022 calendar!! Here's Mariska, Clio, and Morelia.

I thought it would be fun to show you the comparison between my test shots out of costume and the final shots in costume. These shots are usually to make sure lighting and f...

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Sign up for the Holi-Di Gift Exchange!

EDIT: Sign-ups are now closed!

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Hello friends!

We’re part way through Spooky Season which means that the winter holiday season is nearly upon us and it is time for our third annual Holi-Di Exchange! Once again, the lovely and hella organize...

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Library of Witticisms Update

Hey folks! This is an update for those of you who are receiving free decks from the Library of Witticisms.

I know it's been a bit since I updated y'all on this, and that's mostly just because the process of printing and manufacturing has been slow and not very newsworthy! But now they're fi...

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Monster Manual Mash

PHEW! This edit took way longer than I anticipated, but that's the story of my life lately I guess! Here's my second Halloween song for this year, "Monster Manual Mash"!

This one was so much fun to film and I can't wait to...

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Pin-up bloopers

Hey all! Working hard on the pin-up shoots (STILL!) and just wanted to share some fun behind-the-scenes shots from some of the looks we've shot! Most of these are either mistakes or lighting tests (but the Augury one is a MOOD, tbh.)

Hoping to be able to start sharing finished pin-ups with ...

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It's October!!

EDIT: Moved the AM stream an hour earlier because I'm going to a PUMPKIN PATCH!!

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It's officially spooky season! This month will have a sort of mix-and-match theme; Rewards will be related to my two Halloween music videos ( View Post

Commentary: Steal This Side Quest (Elliwyn)

Here's September's commentary β€” I apologize for the delay!! This one is all about the first in my new series, "Steal This Side Quest," featuring Elliwyn the healer! Check it out here. 

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Spooky Scary Skeletons

I was originally planning on releasing this later in the month, but the song processed on streaming platforms was faster than I expected, so the music video is actually coming out TOMORROW! It's just a simple little acoustic thing, but I hope you like it. You can download the mp3 2021-10-07 22:23:37 +0000 UTC View Post

POMPKIN

Just some quick stills I snapped after filming a video yesterday! Skirt from Unique Vintage, pumpkin from my audio engineer Blake's garden (!!!)

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Spooky Scary Skeletons β€” Acoustic Cover

I'm still not sure when exactly I'm gonna release this (it might be this Friday! It might be October 24! It might be another day! WHO KNOWS!) but... it's done!

Here's a quick little cover of the Halloween classic "Spooky Scary Skeletons," featuring Blake (who does all my instrumentals and a...

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