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Australian Familiars – Stat Blocks by Troy
Some bonus (free) content from my brother Troy! These Australian familiars (and the monster pinned on the end) were put together to supplement the Australian Billabong map, all of which you can download on the page below:Read more: https://www.2minutetabletop.com/australian-billabong-rpg-battle-map-assets/As a reminder...
Your 2-Minute February Update
Good morning from Australia, where it's already February 2020! This short post will show off what you funded in January, give you some insight into my plans for February, and (at the bottom) you can grab your coupon for a free $1 map.Australia's wildlife thanks youThanks to your pledges this month you have coll...
Arvyre Fantasy Map
I wanted to take another crack at some proper cartography! Well, almost. I have shirked a compass rose and distance rulers and probably a few other things, but it was for a good cause. I have tried to capture the *feeling* of a proper cartographic map while giving you control over the scale, orientation, and labelling....
Arvyre Fantasy Map Assets
56 assets salvaged from the Arvyre map. Many of these are simple islands, but I think the parchment background will be particularly useful to some of you, and the settlement assets compliment out other packs at this scale nicely.These come in 300 DPI and Roll20- and Fantasy Grounds-optimized formats, ready for your vir...
Arvyre Fantasy Map Variants
Inside your ZIP file you will find the base map and seven map variations. I tried to create two cartographic maps and then three more realistic seasonal variants; summer and spring, autumn / fall, and winter.Are there any other styles you would like to see for future regional maps? Please link a reference image and I m...
10 Goblin Encounters by Troy
Ten creative goblin encounters for you to use out of the box as a random chart or as inspiration for a larger campaign, with a selection of matching battle maps to boot. Pack your saddlebags and prepare for encounter such as... Goblins have been raiding the town cemetery, taking bones to construct a powerful monster. G...
Snake Den
Troy and I sat down a few days ago to design a unique "micro-dungeon" for his upcoming article. I don't want to give too much of it away yet, but suffice to say we settled on this winding tunnel; the grave of a humongous snake where kobolds have moved in to care for its still-live eggs.Taking the results of...
Snake Den Assets
12 unique assets pried from the bones of our Snake Den map. These come in 300 DPI and Roll20- and Fantasy Grounds-optimized formats, ready for your virtual tabletop or image editor of choice.
Snake Den Map Variants
Inside the download section you will find downloads for the base map and seven variants. Since this is a subterranean map I couldn't do night-time versions, so I hope you like these colorations instead! Desert Oceanside Ritual Mountain Obsidian Underwater IceI hope that is a good variety and that there's one he...
Colossal Turtle
You know, I'm not sure why I decided to draw a giant tortoise. I just find something so charming and mystical about a lumbering animal so large that you could build a house on its back, and so I drew just that.Our turtle's back may bear a simple palm tree in the base map, but it is plenty large enough for you t...
Colossal Turtle Assets
The 7 pieces of our Colossal Turtle, ready for posing! These come in 300 DPI and Roll20- and Fantasy Grounds-optimized formats, as well as a printable PDF with land, sea, black and white, and line-only colorations.I made sure to make the neck extra long so that you can surprise your players with a ~100 ft. reach bite a...
Colossal Turtle Map Variants
Inside the download section you will find downloads for the base map, its three variants, and night-time reskins for each one; A titanic sea turtle with a palm tree growing from its back. An enormous grass-backed tortoise. A light house perched on the back of a (very subtle) sea turtle. A great snapping turtle meanderi...
Australian Billabong
Supporting efforts to help the animals affected by the Australian bushfiresThis is a very unique map release. In a response to the bush fires Australia I decided to draw a map that depicts some of the unique beauty of my home nation, some of the land which is still burning. And, more than a bit of art, I wanted to forw...
Australian Billabong Assets
The 16 map assets extracted from our base Australian Billabong map for your enjoyment. These come in 300 DPI and Roll20- and Fantasy Grounds-optimized formats.Thank you! With your pledge towards this map you are helping feed hundreds of native animals left without food by the recent catastrophic bush fires. There will ...
Australian Billabong Map Variants
Inside the download section you will find downloads for the base map, its three variants, and night-time reskins for each one; The base map with an Australian color palette. A rich, red autumn/fall map variant. A bright, green birch wood. A glowing ginkgo grove, which might also serve as a Feywild variant.Thank you! Wi...
How to Run a Jungle Adventure
Troy's capped off his 20 Jungle Encounters with this overview on How To Run a Jungle Adventure. Come enjoy some design theory, 20 system-agnostic encounters, and bundled jungle battle maps!Read on: https://www.2minutetabletop.com/how-to-run-a-jungle-adventure/Do you have any jungle adventure stories to share? Pleas...
Behold the Tarrasque!
An Enormous Collab-Map To Kick Off 2020As a special gift over the holiday season the talented Cze and Peku organized 20 battle map makers, 2 miniature makers, 2 composers, 1 magic item creator, 1 monster maker and 1 adventure writer to bring you a giant, terrifying, full formed Tarrasque for you party to take on! Here&...
Your 2-Minute 2020 Update
Happy New Year, everyone!Can you believe that this is year five of 2-Minute Tabletop? It was mid-late 2015 that this all kicked off as a spontaneous image post to Reddit, and on September 17 I made my first post on 2minutetabletop.com. Not long after, we would begin this Patreon.Some of you have been with me since the ...
Jungle Wetland Crossing
Your lantern bobs on its hook as you ease the skiff through the waters heavy with lily pads, flanked on all sides by darkness and the drone of countless frogs and insects.A few weeks ago I drew the settlement of Fog's Reach. This, you may have noticed, has a vast lily-laden body of water in its background. In my mi...
Jungle Wetland Crossing Assets
The 35 map assets that built the Jungle Rover Crossing maps, including lily pads, reeds, and boats. These come in 300 DPI and Roll20- and Fantasy Grounds-optimized formats.
Jungle Wetland Crossing Map Variants
Inside the download section you will find downloads for the base map, its three variants, and night-time reskins for each one; A jungle barge meandering down a river flanked with reeds. A lily-dotted lake with several enormous lily pads. The jungle barge moored at a loading jetty.I quite like this asset-based approach ...
A Japanese Castle
Perched above the clouds is silhouetted a multi-tiered castle, its layered keep hidden behind yet more layers of walls. Could any army stand a chance here after that climb?I visited Japan for the first time in 2017 and spent my time jumping from one castle to the next, only stopping for shrines, museums, and other hist...
Japanese Castle Assets
I have plucked 13 map assets from our Japanese Castle for your convenience, namely a collection of rooftops and the huge keep. These come in 300 DPI and Roll20- and Fantasy Grounds-optimized formats.
Japanese Castle Map Variants
Inside the download section you will find downloads for the base map, its three variants, and night-time reskins for each one; An ablaze variant, where our poor castle is burning. A rain variant, with a dour mood. A snow variant, with a wintry blue color scheme.That fiery version sure was fun! I'd love to hear your...
Fog's Edge Outpost
An outpost at the fringe of civilization where no man wishes to live, but the yearn for adventure compels him to go.I'm going with something of a jungle theme lately, and I wanted to link my upcoming river crossing map with the rest of them. What came of it was this town map, which divides the lily-pad-strewn swamp...
Fog's Edge Outpost Assets
Inside the attached ZIP you will find the 21 map assets featuring the bits and bobs that make up our latest town map in a trio of roof colors.I have also included shadow-free variants in case you'd like to flip these without breaking consistency with the shadows. Thanks for the suggestion, Mystarseed!
Fog's Edge Outpost Map Variants
Inside the download section you will find downloads for the base map, its three variants, and night-time reskins for each one; A seaside variant with tropical waters and a bright, sunny atmosphere. A Shadowfell variant, which is just the opposite. A Feywild variant, with dream-like hues that make your head spin.I hope ...
10 Encounters in the Jungle
Hi everyone! This is another bonus, free article from the fingertips of my brother Troy. This time we are venturing into the perilous jungle, encountering things such as: Giant spiders have set traps using web-covered ground and puppeteered victims. A monkey swings down and begs for scraps. Later, it returns with frien...
The Jungle Podium
A carnival of brightly-colored birds hop and flutter upon an ancient stone stage.Additional Patreon rewards: The Jungle Podium Map Variants The Jungle Podium AssetsHello again! I have decided to leap from desert-themed maps to the other end of the spectrum and tackle some vibrant jungle maps this month, beginning with ...
The Jungle Podium Assets
Inside the attached ZIP you will find the 38 map assets torn from the Jungle Podium's page, ready for Photoshop, Roll20, or Fantasy Grounds.You might use these to add extra overgrowth to the base map, or use the podium as a dramatic set piece in a completely different setting. Let me know what you come up with!





























