IT’S LIVE! The Xenobiologist’s Field Guide is Available Now!
We are officially live.
The Xenobiologist’s Field Guide to the Lumen Universe is now available for purchase. This has been a massive two-year effort, and I’m incredibly proud to finally share the finished product with you all.
This 59-page guide is the official gateway into our universe, containing professional art and foundational lore for 18 sapient species, 11 unique creatures from a transformed Earth, and a full-scale world map.
You can get your copy now at the link below.
[https://lumenuniverse.gumroad.com/l/xynki]
Thank you, sincerely, for all of your support. This is just the beginning.
– Kyle
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