

2020 Holiday Ornament and Black Friday Sale Fittingly.- AMFES: Summer 2, Now with Digital Tokens Included Another game called The Order of the Stick Adventure Game: The Linear Guild was announced but has been stuck in Development Hell. In December 2019, Burlew announced that the next volume of the comic would be the last as he wrapped the story up, but reassured his readers that since both previous volumes had taken around five years each to be published, there is still a lot to look forward to.Ī board game based on the comic called The Order of the Stick Adventure Game: The Dungeon of Dorukan was published in partnership with APE Games. In fact, it's usually lampshaded whenever material from a print-only book is recapped (sometimes with a character checking an actual copy of the book just to make sure they got everything). The print-only books are not necessary for following the main plot of the comic. How the Paladin Got His Scar (a prequel telling how O-Chul joined the Sapphire Guard later collected in Good Deeds Gone Unpunished).Spoiler Alert (Therkla is sent on a mission by Daimyo Kubota later collected in Good Deeds Gone Unpunished).Haleo and Julelan (a retelling of Romeo and Juliet, starring Haley and Elan).Uncivil Servant (Belkar's introduction to the adventuring life).The Kickstarter rewards also include a number of exclusive digital comics, mostly focused on minor characters or reimagined settings, which may be collated into books at some point in the future.


No Cure for the Paladin Blues (122-301).The webcomic pages are also sold in hardcopy in the following books: The GitP forums are almost an unofficial troper forum, thanks in part to the webcomic's distinct appeal to tropers.

The Order of the Stick was one of the original reasons for the " Giant in the Playground " gaming site, which also hosted the first volume of Erfworld. This tends to lead to a lot of Lampshade Hanging (including, at one point, lampshading the act of lampshading - with a literal lampshade). Also notable is the fact that all of the main characters and quite a few of the minor characters are extremely Genre Savvy, not just about the D&D rules and gameplay mechanics by which their world operates, but general storytelling tropes as well. Of course, even with all that going on, it's still covered with plenty of humor. Along the way, they butted heads with hordes of monsters, plot complications, an overzealous paladin or two, and the Linear Guild, a group of Evil Counterparts led by Elan's Evil Twin brother, Nale. thing formed at the dawn of creation from literal tangles in the fabric of reality. The comic started off as a gag-a-day strip, often mocking D&D rules, but things quickly took a turn for the dramatic: their journey to defeat the evil Xykon entangled them in the lich's plot to harness the power of The Snarl, a sinister reality-eating.
