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What is a realistic population size for a medieval or ancient fantasy setting? Should a city have a couple of million people? How about 500,000 or 20,000? Let’s delve in and give you some simple guidelines as well as a cheat sheet you can easily reference as you are writing your story and drawing yo

And here's another map I drew for a client, for a book. A top down map this time, which is a rarer type for me. A few days ago I emailed a few people about projects that were still under NDAs last time I checked and several pieces I worked on were released from that, so now I have several maps I need to portfolioize, haha Also check out my personal project that includes a ton of strange artwork. It's a scifi themed puzzle game available for free on itchio…

Create fantasy maps online. With Inkarnate you can create world maps, regional maps and city maps for dungeons & dragons, fantasy books and more! FREE SIGN-UP!

A lovely client reached out to me a week or so ago on discord and we ended up making this big boi of a city map! The layout is because it's a city of unity between the 6 races in their world. From top to right: humans, dwarves, gnomes, dragonborn, halflings and elves. The top region is being expanded right now, and the middle circle is business, religion and government mainly, with a big market in the very center of the city. There are tons of little details, zoom in, look around!

Here's another one from Minsc and Boos Journal of Villainy. AthKatla is pretty big. It was a lot of fun to work on though. There were very few reference images I could find, so I had to imagine a decent amount of the city, outside of the one map I could find. I hope you enjoy it. Have a great week. Cheers, J The book was done for charity, so go check it out. It's on DMsGuild and DTRPG. DMsGuild…

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