In case you were thinking the notebook we've been teasing was the ONLY perk we are offering our backers after hitting a million...well, let's just say we've got something else in the works.
We are opening the door to something special, something we've never done before. An exclusive space designed just for Primal Hunter backers.
I know, I know, we aren't quite at a million yet, but I just couldn't resist giving you a sneak peek. Check out the backer-only update below to see just one piece of what's coming together.
Unlock the next objective so we can drop everything we've been working on!
A Bonus From Vault
The LitRPG community is one of the most goated and supportive communities out there. Getting your work published is tough, everyone knows that. But LitRPG fans and authors are ALWAYS ready and willing to raise each other up...I mean, just look at how you guys have supported this campaign!
So I wanted to return the favor. Let's help some other authors out...and get you guys a sick deal! The bestselling LitRPG Fantasy and Action-Adventure phenomenon, He Who Fights With Monsters, is coming to print! This new gorgeous hardcover will be hitting bookstores nationwide for the first time ever, starting with He Who Fights With Monsters Volume 1: Outworlder.
"Exciting, hilarious, irreverent, and action-packed." — Matt Dinniman (New York Times bestselling author of Dungeon Crawler Carl)
Best of all, you can get your copy 2 months early! Pre-order your hardcover edition today only from Barnes & Nobles and receive He Who Fights with Monsters Vol. 1: Outworlder from May 5th - July 6th, 2026...everyone else will have to wait for the wider release in July!
Upload your receipt to https://pages.aethonvault.com/he-who-fights-with-monsters/ to also receive a free He Who Fights With Monsters collectible bookmark. Even better? If you backed either Dungeon Crawler Carl: Crocodile or The Primal Hunter: Deluxe Collector's Box Set campaigns, you'll get $15 off your pledge shipping (if you backed both, we'll credit whichever is higher).
To summarize: Pre-order He Who Fights with Monsters at Barnes & Nobles and upload your receipt to get: He Who Fights With Monsters Vol.1: Outworlder 2 months early. A free collectible He Who Fights with Monsters bookmark. $15 off your pledge's shipping cost.
