R. B. "Cynlan" LeMoyne

@cynlan.bsky.social

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Your friendly neighborhood he/they bi-romantic gray ace gaming wizard! I write/edit by day and play TTRPGs by night. Currently running Tales of the Valiant and making homebrew for it, including maps, some of which are found here: https://ko-fi.com/cynlan

Panel of an X-Men comic from the '90s where the world is about to end, and Gambit and Rogue share a passionate kiss.
Badass mixed race dwarven tiefling with halo horns, pink skin, gold eyes, and a braided beard. Dressed in a seafaring coat over his chain armor, with an axe slung over his back and a shield bearing a triple axe design in his left hand.
Badass elven woman with long black hair in a waist-long braid, green eyes, and goggles perched on her forehead. She wears gold and red powered armor and wields a sun blade in her right hand and a spiked shield in her left hand that bears the symbol of a stylized eye on the back of a closed fist.
Badass tiefling woman with red skin, black hair and yellow eyes, dressed in purple. In her left hand is a magic staff, her right hand is raised and casting spiritual weapon. An animated shield hovers at her side.
Image of Thuldrexa, the battle couple. The dwarven barbarian Thudia is crouched in front of the tiefling cleric Drexa, axe in her right hand, dressed in earth tones, looking to the left. Her skin is pale, hair red and pulled back in multiple braids. Drexa is standing behind Thuldia and looking to the right, staff in her right hand while the left is outstretched and projecting lavender divine energy. Her skin is crimson, eyes yellow, hair salt and pepper, dressed in purples with silver jewelry.
A shot of the final scene in Star Wars: The Last Jedi of a boy seen from behind as he holds a broom like a lightsaber and looks up at a starry sky full of possibilities.
Screenshot of the Merriam-Webster "Your 2026 Word" gif, displaying the word "theatrical" at the center of the image.
Screenshot of Lily Du hosting "Dirty Laundry" season 5, episode 5 on Dropout with a misspelled caption that says, "But we could've put in a secret about me our a bartender." When it should say, "But we could've put in a secret about me OR OUR bartender."
A screenshot of a website in the Game Changer font and colors that says: Congrats on exposing Sam's secret You are Game Changer superfan #140706 0 others needed to unlock episode 11
A screenshot of the Dropout show "Parlor Room" focused on Becca Scott and Jiavani, with captions of Grant speaking. The caption has an inaudible tag in the middle of the dialogue.
A screenshot of the "Rulette" episode of Game Changer. Oscar Montoya is gesturing dramatically while trying to name a 10th cheese, but the on-screen captions have it listed as (indistinct) making it difficult to confirm.
A gifset of an airship battle map, presenting upper and lower decks over three backgrounds: Calm waters, stormy ocean, and void of space.
A screenshot of the "Earnest-est" episode of Game Changer: Sam Reich hands a rose each to Zac, Ally and Lisa as Seal's "Kiss from a Rose" plays. The lyrics "Now that your rose is in bloom" are displayed in the on-screen captions.
A pic of the "One and Done" episode of Game Changer featuring the finger skateboard challenge.
A gif of six battle maps inspired by the Labyrinth Worldbook by Kobold Press. Two are of a circular maze, two are in a white tower, and two center around a rune-covered well.
The physical hardcover Labyrinth Worldbook from Kobold Press, in my hot little hand at last.
A gif of six gridless battle maps: A canal with a boat in the lock, glowing white tunnels that lead to a portal, and a glacial tunnel with combatants frozen in the icy walls.
A screenshot of the '90s Television episode of "Um, Actually" where Justin Michael gives "X-Men, the Animated Series" as an answer, but the captions mistakenly have "Endgame" in place of "Animated" on screen.
Combined image of gridless Town Maze maps (upper right, lower left and right) connected to the crossroad from the Crater Impact Zone map pack (upper left).
A screenshot of the '90s Television episode of "Um, Actually" where the captions say Justin Michael is saying "X-Men, the Endgame series" instead of what he's actually saying, "X-Men, the Animated Series".
A gif of six battle maps that feature town roads that enclose a backalley courtyard. Maps shift from day to night as they cycle through courtyard, straightaway, and t-intersection.
A gif of a bridgeless mountain pass, the grid fading in and out to show what it would look like gridless. The deep gap is over 100 feet wide, with a blur effect halfway down the drop to simulate how far it is to the icy bottom.
A gif of three mountain pass battle maps, each with a different bridge (stone, solid wood, rickety wood) across a deep gap over icy water.
Picture of Cynlan the Wizard in iconic hat, saluting the viewer by touching his purple wand to the wide brim of his hat.
A red-skinned tiefling cleric with bright yellow eyes, clad in elven-looking armor with a shield on her back. She raises a staff in the air with one hand, while a celestial flying squirrel perches on her other hand.
A gif of a battlemap set featuring a sizable mage tower in the middle of a forest clearing, with a moat around it, and multiple floors that feature a library, treasure room, ritual space, and a helm room for interplanar travel.
The boxed Tales of the Valiant starter set by Steamforged Games.
A gif of a battle map set featuring underground tunnels: One t-intersection with creature cave, a collapsed straightaway tunnel and a collapsed curved tunnel.
A pic of roots platter, a root vegetable recipe from the Stardew Valley cookbook, plated and covered in homemade pesto.
A plate of spicy jambalaya, a rice-based Cajun dish.
A gif of a portal pavilion map pack: One daytime and undamaged, one daytime and wrecked, and one nighttime and wrecked.
A gif of three battle maps, each one a part of an underground road: An intersection, a straightaway, and a curve.
A small part of a larger battle map, focused on a spider web concealing a chest and a cocooned humanoid, but no spider.
A gif of three battle maps for a graveyard and the hidden chambers below.
Gif of a forest tower battle map, with a ground level and two different maps for upper levels, one roofed and one with flowers on top.
Interior administrative building for a Star Wars battle map, with garage for speeders, war room, private office, and holocomm room.
Basic map of a location from the MMORPG Star Wars: The Old Republic
A gif of three battle maps featuring a canyon with a nest of treasure within it. There is a lush green map full of trees and bushes, a dry grass map of rocks and leafless trees, and a sandy rock map full of dead trees.
A gif of three theater battlemaps: One fully lit, one with the theater dimmed and the stage lit, and one of an abandoned theater in disrepair.
A gif of three bridge maps - one over a river, one over a ravine, and another over a canyon - each featuring the same stone bridge across the gap.
A gif that displays three variants of a hedge maze battle map: One with full stone terrain, one with moss lawn and gray stone, and one with moss lawn and blue stone tiles.
Gif of three crater impact zone maps, darkened to look like nighttime instead of day.
A gif that cycles through three crater-centric battle maps: one in an open field, the second on a country road, and the third in an urban street crossroad.
A gif rotating between three battle maps of a quaint little house, showing the first level, second level, and roof, each included in the same map pack.
Light purple logo says Cynlan Creations, with the "C" in the shape of a wizard hat.
The cover of Come Summer, the 2013 studio cast recording, with Will Holt, David Cryer, Barbara Sharma, Carolyn Mignini, Barbara Deutsch, Michael Lazarovich and Wayne Moore. Music by David Baker, Lyrics by Will Holt. Special advance copy, not for sale or reproduction.
The tiefling Drexa is sitting with her dwarven lover, Thuldia. Thuldia is braiding Drexa's raven hair, while Drexa is reading a beginner's book of Dwarvish.
The grey asexual pride flag.
A pink-skinned tiefling-like knight, an axe stowed over one shoulder, a shield in hand. He has halo horns like a tiefling, a thick braided beard like a dwarf, and a warrior's physique.
A pink-skinned knight dressed in fine adventuring clothes, he has the horns and tail of a tiefling, and the thick beard and solid build of a dwarf. In his left hand is a shield held at the ready, bearing an image of his heraldry: three axes conjoined. On his back is an axe of dwarven make.
TTRPG battlemap for the upper deck of The Sunstorm, a plane-hopping airship. Also includes a small flight-capable dinghy.
A graphic tee that reads "But did you know?" An "I voted" sticker is worn beneath it.
Headshot of a 50-something Drexa Nahir-Moordinboon. Her raven hair is starting to go gray, there's a dwarven wedding band on her left horn, her holy symbol on a choker around her neck, and the weight of years creasing her skin.
Full body shot of Drexa Nahir-Moordinboon, a tiefling cleric of the fates. She has crimson skin, luminous yellow eyes, black hair pulled into a messy bun, and sharp features. She's clad in purple travel clothing with a matching cloak, a gnarled staff in one hand, an animate shield floating beside her, and one hand is extended to wield her spiritual weapon, a massive battleaxe.
A battle map of a town festival, complete with game booths, food tables, vendor booths and various decorations.
A closer view of the battlemap with tokens on it. The chuul and three map mimics have red Xs on them, surrounded by students and one of the school's professors.
A battlemap of a walkway between two buildings lined with balconies. Just off-center of the map is a 25-foot crater with dirt and rock spreading out from it. Two nearby statues are askew, and the nearest balcony is cracked.
Variant of the festival map that is cleared of tents and games and streamers, but includes a picnic blanket near the pond. Setting is summer with lush greens and a cat stalking a bird's nest.
A battlemap of a park decorated for a festival, with colorful streamers, tents, festival games, and food booths.