✨ Page Preview ✨ Enjoy the first three pages of "The Fallen Stars", as Alinara wakes up alone in a field of endless dreams and starlight. This comic will conclude our illustrated story behind The War of the Creation. #indiecomic #fantasyart #dnd #indieartist #dndcomic

✨🌘 She bears the light in the darkest nights. We are starting 2026 with the announcement of "The Fallen Stars" Follow Alinara, the Pale Mistress and the Goddess of the Moon, as she comes face to face with the temptations of The Void. #comic #dnd #indiecomic

Another year, another successful and fun weekend at the thoughtbubblefestival! Every year we get to meet new wonderful people, reunite with friends and fans. We couldn't be more fortunate to have done this three years in a row. Thank you to all the new and old faces for stopping by!

☀️The Radiant King has arrived. The action packed sequel to "Anthia's Bloom" is finally here and just in time for the @thoughtbubblefestival. Pick up your copy of "The Radiant King" exclusively at Thought Bubble this weekend. #thoughtbubblefestival #comic #indiecomic #fantasycomics #dnd #dndcomics

This time next week, we will be traveling to Harrogate for the @thoughtbubblefestival We are very excited to attend for the third year in a row with a lot of new surprises. You can find us at the Redshirt Hall table C-33! See you soon! #thoughtbubblefestival #comicartist #indie #indiecomic #dnd

Day 31 - Feast 🍗🍞🍖 No amount of gold, fancy weapons, or magic scrolls can compare to a home cooked feast at the end of a lengthy adventure. Luckily for The Keepers, Vassera is proficient in more than just divine magic. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberfeast

Day 30 - Guild 🩸 The Nest can provide useful allies and connections, but they can be the most dangerous guild when crossed. Lilith is always ready to display the Nest's retribution in a very lethal manner. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberguild

Day 29 - Villain 🦴 There are plenty of practitioners of Necromancy to be found in Elonnen. Yet, none are as determined or as ferocious as the mighty Gerash Darkshell. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltobervillain

Day 28 - Forest 🌳 Meet Phitris, one of the rangers of the Woodland Conclave, and protector of the Thundering Forest. The Conclave is tasked with maintaining the balance between magical and physical threats. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberforest

Day 27 - Chalice 🥂 A toast is a great honor for any adventurer. A toast from a thankful king is a gift only a few adventures have proudly received. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberchalice

Day 26 - Divinity ☀️ Solistyn, the Radiant King, God of the Sun and Justice is always ready to deliver divine retribution to those who deserve it. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberdivinity

Day 25 - Ooze 🫟 Abyssal Maws are horrible fiends and spawns of the Abyss. Their abnormal existence solely depends on hunting sentient beings and devouring them whole. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberooze

Day 24 - Defeat ⌛ The inevitable fall of the void lord Anumar shook the world of Elonnen to its core. All things must pass, even darkness. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberdefeat

Day 23 - Duel ⚔️ The world of Elonnen features many conflicts and confrontations. Yet, none are as important as when a knight of the Golden Order clashes with the forces of Necromancy. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberduel

Day 22 - Royal 👑 The Queen of Zestus serves as an inspiration to her entire people. With her guiding light, the Golden City has thrived through the centuries Post Creation. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberroyal

Day 21 - Fiend 🔥 The Archdevils of Hell rule over their kingdoms with an iron fist. But no fiend comes close to being as intimidating and cruel as Eradren, the Infernal Heiress who oversees her minions from the Damned Fortress. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberfiend

Day 20 - Hunter 🔪 Expert hunters and assassins know many ways to eliminate their prey. Those originating from the Faeghal, however, they can eliminate their prey with extremely creative and unique practices... #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberhunter

Day 19 - Spell ✨ Some wizards have a compulsive need to learn and memorize every spell they come across. Gorp, on the other hand, trusts that Fireball is the solution to every problem. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberspell

Day 18 - Mimic 🪤 If you truly want something disposed of, consider feeding it to a mimic. That way, you can dispose of troublemakers or adventurers as well. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltobermimic

Day 17 - Moon 🌙 Alinara, the Pale Mistress of the Moon can often be described as cold, distant, and unreachable. Yet, in the darkness of night, when hope is lost and fear takes over, her healing light will always illuminate a path. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltobermoon

Day 16 - Sacrifice 🥀 Zestus, the Incandescent. Patron of Paladins and hero of the War of the Hells. His sacrifice ended the War of the Hells and set a precedent for all knights of the Golden Order to follow... #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltobersacrifice

Day 15 - Chosen 🪷 The Protector Deities of Elonnen offer gifts to many of their faithful. But only a handful of chosen are aided by the divine the way Edaf guides Vassera. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberchosen

Day 14 - Ritual 😈 Rituals are performed by all spellcasters both in and out of the Xhevarian Academy. Some summoning rituals, however, may get you expelled... #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberritual

Day 13 - Potion 🧪 Even the mightiest and hardened dwarves need a healing boost at times of need. Yes, even those who have literally been to Hell. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberpotion

Day 12 - Quest 🗺️ When starting your adventure it's best to look for your local quest board! Easy pay for not so easy jobs! #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberquest

Day 11 - Dungeon ⛏️ Dungeons are a right of passage for any adventurer, surviving is the hardest part... #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberdungeon

Day 10 - Bard 🎻 Bards are the story tellers and lore keepers of all adventurers, most however twist their tails to add a tad more flare than the original.. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberbard

Day 9 - Undead 💀 Magvenar the father of necromancy and the academy's biggest shadow... #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberundead

Day 8 - Hag 🕸️ The Fatestealer dwells in the depths of the Faeghal, those who catch her interest tend to vanish without a trace... #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberhag

Day 7 - Familiar 🦄 Meet Adarhan the Astonishing, and Melian, his otter familiar! She is also very astonishing and is an excellent relic seeker! #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberfamiliar

Day 6 - Cursed 🔮 The Deathbringer wanted revenge for her defeat... What's more fitting than a curse that allows Undead to track your every step through the adventure? #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltobercursed

Day 5 - Loot 💰 Sometimes loot just can't find its way into your pockets... #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberloot

Day 4 - Weapon ⚔️ For Day 4, we'd like to present to you The Blade of the Mistress, a rapier granted to Alinara's most faithful. This blade is also featured in Vassera's Vast Guide to Gods. #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberweapon

Day 3 - Dragon 🐉 There is such a wide range of dragon types to be seen in Thelaria. The scaled wyrms, the feathered predators and the fey-born insects! So today we're giving love to our Fey dragons! #quilltober #quilltober2025 #quilltoberdragon

Day 2 - Tower 🏰 Magvenar's tower is a harrowing landmark in the Barren Lands of Thelaria. It is only natural that it takes center stage on the second day of our Quilltober! #quilltober2025 #quilltober

Day 1 - Knight 🗡️ Excited to kick off our first ever Quilltober art challenge for October! #quilltober #quilltober2025 (Edit apologies for the late uploads we are up-to-date on our Instagram and will be on bluesky from today onwards)

QUILLTOBER 2025 IS HERE! We are very excited to introduce Bardic Illustration's "Quilltober", a challenge for all fantasy artists! We will be posting our daily drawings from October 1st, but we're excited to share this year's prompt list with you all so you can prepare! #quilltober #quilltober2025

Hiya all! We are happy to officially post that we are going to appear at @ukgamesexpo 30th May - 1st June with the debut of our new 5e (2024) supplement book "Vassaras Vast Guide To Gods" You can find us at Stand 3-B42 so don't be shy and come check out all the new things we have in stock #dnd

The stars and the moon will forever serve as your guide, as is the will of Alinara. Read more about the Pale Mistress in "Vassera's Vast Guide to Gods #bardicillustration #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #dndmodule #dndmoduleart #indie #independantartist #fantasy #comics #indiecomics

Nature gives, and nature takes away. Find out more about Edaf, Nature's Response in "Vassera's Vast Guide to Gods #bardicillustration #dnd #dndmoduleart #dndmodule #indie #independantartist #fantasy #fantasycomics #comic #comicartist

His radiance cannot be contained, and his light never diminishes. Enjoy a snippet from The Radiant King's introduction in "Vassera's Vast Guide to Gods". #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #dndmodule #fantasy #indie #indieartists

We are very excited to announce our upcoming supplement book for D&D 5e coming May 2025! "Vassera's Vast Guide To Gods" is a lore book introducing the Pantheon of Elonnen and its minor deities! This guide will also contain tools for GMs and players to use in your games! #dnd #indie #tabletop #rpg

Just in time for the festive season! We are gonna be at @dungeonsandflagonsmcr geek fayre! Come and see us and our table for this festive fayre on the 14th and 15th of December! ❄️❄️🎄 #dungeonsandflagons #mcrgeekfayre #bardicillustration #dnd #dndcomics #indiecomics #indie #fantasy #fantasycomics

We are at @mcmcomiccon Birmingham! Find us at table F- 08, right under the artist ally sign! Come and say hi and check out our comics and other trinkets. We'd love to see you all there! #bardicillustration #mcmbirminghamcomiccon #mcmcomiccon #comiccon #comics #indiecomics #dnd #dndcomics

Check out another page preview of "The Radiant King" the action packed sequel to "Anthia's Bloom". Follow the story of Solystin as he fights to prevent the Void from taking over the world of Elonnen. #bardicillustration #comic #fantasy #fantasycomics #dnd #dndcomics #indie #indiecomics

Hey everyone! Bardic Illustration will be tabling for the first time at @mcmcomiccon Birmingham! We can be found at table F- 08 with our comics and trinkets! Come say hello, we'd love to see you all there!! #mcmbirminghamcomiccon #mcmcomiccon #bardicillustration #comics #fantasy #dnd #indiecomics

What's an adventure without a dragon? Come and get yourself a little dragon companion sticker from our convention tables, we promise they won't bite! But they will hoard your gold! #bardicillustration #dragons #dnd #dungeonsanddragons #fantasy #fantasyart #fantasycomics #indie #indiecomics

That's a wrap on @thoughtbubblefestival 2024! We had an amazing time meeting new faces and greeting familiar ones! We loved talking comics with like minded passionate people. Thank you all for a great festival! #thoughtbubble #indie #indiecomics #comics

Take a look at the first preview of our upcoming comic "The Radiant King". The long-awaited continuation of Anthia's Bloom that follows the rise of Solistyn as the Radiant King will be released December 2024! #comics #indiecomics