Andrew Cain
@acain.bsky.social
Indie writer, TTRPG designer for Tree and Tower Press.
A Foul Light Shines preview available on our Kofi.
https://ko-fi.com/tntpress
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A Foul Light Shines preview available on our Kofi.
https://ko-fi.com/tntpress
https://www.amazon.com/stores/Andrew-Cain/author/B07SPVDS53?ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=true
I am one year younger than that man. How the fuck does he look like he could be my father. Hate really does age you. Baffling.
November 13, 2025 at 11:58 PM
I am one year younger than that man. How the fuck does he look like he could be my father. Hate really does age you. Baffling.
Boom, fucking clown wall! I've got to piss staring at some pennywise looking mother fuckers. Who wanted this?!!
November 10, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Boom, fucking clown wall! I've got to piss staring at some pennywise looking mother fuckers. Who wanted this?!!
Two part post, but trust me it's good. I'm at my wife's grandmother's. Look here, normal bathroom. Aquatic picture, flowers, butterflys. Normal stuff.
November 10, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Two part post, but trust me it's good. I'm at my wife's grandmother's. Look here, normal bathroom. Aquatic picture, flowers, butterflys. Normal stuff.
For the second time in his seven years on this planet, my wife and I have stepped up to save Henry's life (boarder collie on the left. We don't own him) my dude went six and a half years between eating socks.
October 28, 2025 at 10:30 PM
For the second time in his seven years on this planet, my wife and I have stepped up to save Henry's life (boarder collie on the left. We don't own him) my dude went six and a half years between eating socks.
I've been awful about posting.
Been on dog watch duty for the last three days.
Just us hanging in the living room. She hates being confined.
Been on dog watch duty for the last three days.
Just us hanging in the living room. She hates being confined.
October 3, 2025 at 7:24 PM
I've been awful about posting.
Been on dog watch duty for the last three days.
Just us hanging in the living room. She hates being confined.
Been on dog watch duty for the last three days.
Just us hanging in the living room. She hates being confined.
I am not a designer... but a mock up for the alignment tracker for Cape and Cowl. It'll do while I playtest the system more. Story teller sets the characters initial alignment. All characters (player and NPC) can use influence to raise or lower another npc's alignment at the end of each session.
September 24, 2025 at 9:28 PM
I am not a designer... but a mock up for the alignment tracker for Cape and Cowl. It'll do while I playtest the system more. Story teller sets the characters initial alignment. All characters (player and NPC) can use influence to raise or lower another npc's alignment at the end of each session.
I present the council of dogs. Play, noise, play
August 23, 2025 at 11:05 AM
I present the council of dogs. Play, noise, play
One of Alvec and Sarbie's first interactions. I can't wait for the evolution of these characters to play out over the next few weeks.
(Yes, I read in dark mode when I can)
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
(Yes, I read in dark mode when I can)
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
August 12, 2025 at 1:19 AM
One of Alvec and Sarbie's first interactions. I can't wait for the evolution of these characters to play out over the next few weeks.
(Yes, I read in dark mode when I can)
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
(Yes, I read in dark mode when I can)
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
I have a new supervisor. Cyndaquil will now be overseeing my writing. (Won him at round one)
August 10, 2025 at 5:58 PM
I have a new supervisor. Cyndaquil will now be overseeing my writing. (Won him at round one)
Did... Did I buy enough books?
August 8, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Did... Did I buy enough books?
Probably premature to tell people this, but it's too exciting not to! I'm officially on the shelves of a bookstore! Thank you Sherman's of maine.
August 2, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Probably premature to tell people this, but it's too exciting not to! I'm officially on the shelves of a bookstore! Thank you Sherman's of maine.
Nyx trying to play with the at.
July 30, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Nyx trying to play with the at.
Fun fact!
In just a mere 100 more views. A Foul Light Shines will have received as many clicks as there are people who live in our city? Also, wtf is up with that weird handle? It explains how when going to the vet I go Biddo, Saco, Biddo, Dayton... but why?
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
In just a mere 100 more views. A Foul Light Shines will have received as many clicks as there are people who live in our city? Also, wtf is up with that weird handle? It explains how when going to the vet I go Biddo, Saco, Biddo, Dayton... but why?
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
July 27, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Fun fact!
In just a mere 100 more views. A Foul Light Shines will have received as many clicks as there are people who live in our city? Also, wtf is up with that weird handle? It explains how when going to the vet I go Biddo, Saco, Biddo, Dayton... but why?
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
In just a mere 100 more views. A Foul Light Shines will have received as many clicks as there are people who live in our city? Also, wtf is up with that weird handle? It explains how when going to the vet I go Biddo, Saco, Biddo, Dayton... but why?
www.royalroad.com/fiction/8244...
My supervisor says I can't leave till all of them are signed.
July 19, 2025 at 1:04 PM
My supervisor says I can't leave till all of them are signed.
Time to start signing!
July 19, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Time to start signing!
Please clap, I had an absolutely exhausting day at work due to being the only person able to do loans or accounts. Pushed myself to get a mock up of our tables put together because the new table runner came in!
July 12, 2025 at 1:31 AM
Please clap, I had an absolutely exhausting day at work due to being the only person able to do loans or accounts. Pushed myself to get a mock up of our tables put together because the new table runner came in!
My haul from this year's #portconmaine I'm including the stack of books I bought across the street. Our panels went well, and I can only hope we get to bend next year at the new location.
June 29, 2025 at 4:51 PM
My haul from this year's #portconmaine I'm including the stack of books I bought across the street. Our panels went well, and I can only hope we get to bend next year at the new location.
Hey, I did an art walk in my hometown!
June 21, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Hey, I did an art walk in my hometown!
Which also means... soon we get to start playing the next game we're going to turn into a story. Let me leave you with this little artwork the wife was super excited to com.
Valen and Rin (left to right) We'll be doing Rogue Assassin Gloomstalker Ranger.... and Celestial Warlock.
Valen and Rin (left to right) We'll be doing Rogue Assassin Gloomstalker Ranger.... and Celestial Warlock.
June 10, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Which also means... soon we get to start playing the next game we're going to turn into a story. Let me leave you with this little artwork the wife was super excited to com.
Valen and Rin (left to right) We'll be doing Rogue Assassin Gloomstalker Ranger.... and Celestial Warlock.
Valen and Rin (left to right) We'll be doing Rogue Assassin Gloomstalker Ranger.... and Celestial Warlock.
As of six years of writing, here's the lot of it!
June 1, 2025 at 12:42 PM
As of six years of writing, here's the lot of it!
So, neat fact if you stack what I've published since June of 2019 up. I've published four inches of books. (A foul light shines act one is here twice because I'm still designing the cover.)
May 24, 2025 at 12:54 PM
So, neat fact if you stack what I've published since June of 2019 up. I've published four inches of books. (A foul light shines act one is here twice because I'm still designing the cover.)
If you see this, I IMPLORE you to post a picture from whatever device you're using without explanation.
May 18, 2025 at 1:28 AM
If you see this, I IMPLORE you to post a picture from whatever device you're using without explanation.
Here, have more of Nyx and I.
May 12, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Here, have more of Nyx and I.
Here, have some happy dogs.
May 12, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Here, have some happy dogs.