Shadows Over Sol 2e: Week 5

Posted by beholdsa on Oct. 8, 2025, 8:32 p.m.

Five weeks in and we're making steady progress on Shadows Over Sol 2e! But rather than leading with the week's accomplishments, let me begin by giving the status of each of the deliverables unlocked by the Kickstarter:

Shadows Over Sol 2e Status

• Core book: Edited. First wave of new art commissioned. Queued for layout.
• Character Sheet: Done.
• GM Screen: In layout. Expected soon.
• Poster Map: Queued.
• Edge Tokens: Digital files done. Printing proof ordered.
• Sol Dice: Bulk manufacturing order placed.
• Playing Cards: Queued for layout.
• Consequence Cards + Extras: Queued for layout.
• System Reference Document: Site completed. Awaiting final review and deployment.
• VTT Pack: Queued.
• Foundry VTT Support: Update to Foundry 13 mostly finished.

Week's Accomplishments

• Finished commissoning the first wave of new art.
• Finished fixing the consequence bug in the Foundry VTT code.
• Converted the core book's draft text for the online SRD, and set up the configuration and theme for the SRD.
• Sent October's Patreon release draft text to our Patrons Supreme

Upcoming Week

• Review art as it comes in.
• Finish updating Foundry VTT support to Foundry 13.
• (Hopefully) review the layout of the GM Screen.
• Prepare the digital files of the poster map.
• Edit October's Patreon release.

Terra Alpha: the Shadows Over Sol Audio Drama

Our friends at Terra Alpha are running a Kickstarter for their official Shadows Over Sol audio drama! It's based on our best selling Siren's Call campaign. They're currently at 38% funding. If you like sci-fi audio dramas, I recommend you check it out!