<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2026 23:55:03 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/westernshores/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Adding Viking-Related Flavor Text As The Templates Multiply]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, Fellow Fun Creators! Having funs and puns for breakfast yet? Making them can be some hard work, though. Dirty work. Mental heavy lifting as far as doing the same over and over but different]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/adding-viking-related-flavor-text-as-the-templates-multiply</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/adding-viking-related-flavor-text-as-the-templates-multiply</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 05 May 2022 04:18:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQDcryeZLAddxJrdxpNPt1WGKgoPbdZKLCr5dQ3hgpDrk25iTsZKe6RaCtLx1MnLqTRn5PLQCsX8haMUFLkp3uBRbJ1MRaxayRW5UhH4KUtutmEQb71UUCe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Card Templates For A New Western Shores Play Test Session]]></title><description><![CDATA[This time done right. At least, it started so. This time, I am using the layers feature and making each element easy to edit and change so that when I get to preparing all the different cards for print]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/card-templates-for-a-new-western-shores-play-test-session</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/card-templates-for-a-new-western-shores-play-test-session</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 May 2022 21:08:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQDcryeZLAddxJrdxpNPt1WK6ACYiuDJ25NF99ru5fVQwFiKoFkrcjdgtv33BUYbiTpAzbmng3Xh6KTYfDZ7JiWuvSxJvapq6K9T9n2kKKr8rt8Du4UZgQe?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Western Shores Update — All The Illustrations Funded So Far]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, Fellow Sentient Beings! I think a year and about two months have gone by since I shared my first, and only so far, report on the funding process of the illustrations for the Western Shores board]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/westernshores/@manoldonchev/western-shores-update-all-the-illustrations-funded-so-far</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/westernshores/@manoldonchev/western-shores-update-all-the-illustrations-funded-so-far</guid><category><![CDATA[westernshores]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2022 22:36:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQDcryeZLAddxJrdxpNPt1WUiScyXrtrGPYcWjyqwXWRNXhvmFgtp96jZ4mdxD4jWhMU9foGMyX24VGeB6sCiLw2JZVRQZTPxC9EKeVoiaB1qwsswHpamCa?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA["Warrior"]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, friends. The last watercolor illustration for the board game is done. It is named "Warrior". The figure is standing above a vast view, turning a look on us. The tunes of the background]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@silver.art/warrior</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@silver.art/warrior</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-156509]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[silver.art]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 21 Aug 2021 14:12:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/5s4dzRwnVbzGY5ssnCE4wXzkeAEXyVtgk1ApQTwHMTp6y5PvEo1yennCJspGNdniWL33ch4gc1PvK7zWkNsUi7nDJwjLTYH382jFYc3STj1sCa9rsmoHaNxqyEkfucwjfyo5eVBPn5s45sknhe199RbnEmVVBa7N8bwttsG?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frost Giant Fortress in Watercolor]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, friends! This has become a rare event already, me, sitting down and painting a quick one. I have previously shared some attempts on the topic but I shall not go back there and I shall simply]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@manoldonchev/frost-giant-fortress-in-watercolor</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@manoldonchev/frost-giant-fortress-in-watercolor</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-156509]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2021 13:01:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQDcryeZLAddxJrdxpNPt1XHP4TRjvyqKcNCjpFVo1tjCVBqqh5JqabgoPn8f9e5cnmbBqGjNAAgf6gf8AtGUwb7L6jiVmHUSrQ1mrp7dRi3UdGxSBpCEXY?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolf pack ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, friends. A new watercolor illustration for the Western Shores project working with @manoldonchev is done. I was impatient to see it finished. And I think it looks quite well. Starting with the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@silver.art/wolf-pack-quy5me</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@silver.art/wolf-pack-quy5me</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-156509]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[silver.art]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jun 2021 11:37:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2dk2RRM2dZ8gKjXsrozapsD83FxL3Xbyyi5LFttAhrXxr16mCe4arfLJNCVnMFSF8VXqXp9qJExMfVGn7XjW8BbSboJktj5CiuHZsTEP3aotbLj5zsAXfJ61YdMuw5qQ7f5X72ot1nS6V28gjQdqrayECixjiXRHygyXozoH66?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[That Watercolor Icy Fortress Still In Progress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! I've been quite busy with other stuff. I still am. But I stole half an hour or so yesterday, so that I could make some snail progress on a watercolor piece I wrote about]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174301/@manoldonchev/that-watercolor-icy-fortress-still-in-progress</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174301/@manoldonchev/that-watercolor-icy-fortress-still-in-progress</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174301]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 13:14:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQDcryeZLAddxJrdxpNPt1X4CR3UKH9yKqvj4axmNUQQn8fuviKneop8Zy7MrTE1SM6FcjnJX1SCBEXmhJnZktyAJ5PuLACrUjnCzHd7V5MttJoRK5UrTiW?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Western Shores Revision X —  Some Cheap PR Pun]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! Our Western Shores board game project about Vikings exploring the unknown goes on. Last time I talked about The previous stage which I called Revision IX Here. More than]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/western-shores-revision-x-some-cheap-pr-pun</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/western-shores-revision-x-some-cheap-pr-pun</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2021 10:15:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQDcryeZLAddxJrdxpNPt1WTVJqmydH9FRDafdWCbL1XYiqNBLboXB71Rx9NPVtEq5uzFeAym3TVhFiodwz5BhjUgUDfQzSZEy8jHLpPZSFS5FEdKq3xwev?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Western Shores Board Game Project — Revision IX — New Rules]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! Our Western Shores board game project about Vikings exploring the unknown goes on. Seven out of twenty-nine original watercolor illustrations painted by @silver.art's]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/the-western-shores-board-game-project-revision-ix-new-rules</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/the-western-shores-board-game-project-revision-ix-new-rules</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2021 13:13:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQDcryeZLAddxJrdxpNPt1WgybNjdoLkwkxMr3SLWw2RpxKETsN6jC43UAerM69pzxreGjHJBCeUjcF6p5bKPm9MuES4RBfhn1vdQJ15Q2bdYZrynK4Q2qU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Western Shores Board Game Project — Card Revision IX Starting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! Our Western Shores board game project about Vikings exploring the unknown continues. Those are nine of @silver.art's original watercolor illustrations. Her latest post]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/the-western-shores-board-game-project-card-revision-ix-starting</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/the-western-shores-board-game-project-card-revision-ix-starting</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 27 Feb 2021 06:25:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy4DPBjkBUodgFVzaJpLatg2rKkL12dQKRs9zM7H4Qryxb9utLNrodkE1zQpRXGLoBDGzvKRu6oLrB3N1D5XiN2cy2DT4QQs1zH1qBcGKDHseubscvk61WMu7C?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Western Shores Board Game Project — Illustrations Paid For So Far]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! Some time has passed since my last update on the Western Shores board game project that I initiated but today I can share some news related to our funding progress. Well,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/the-western-shores-board-game-project-illustrations-paid-for-so-far</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/the-western-shores-board-game-project-illustrations-paid-for-so-far</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2020 13:29:39 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3W72119s5BjVxiq1Y1uwG9EdbRJnvfPPyF5TaGfdVPSyT4h2r7uowroGqqLdCaKaHUvvyGHxxL93A6jdrKNUU2254Dx2YeNdq7Dh2cqBg1gXBmdk7gw1Tc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Plan Unfolding On The Go]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! I wouldn't say I'm truly proficient with watercolor by I do enjoy it a lot. And I've got some illustrations planned but not...quite planned. I guess most people who can]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174301/@manoldonchev/the-plan-unfolding-on-the-go</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-174301/@manoldonchev/the-plan-unfolding-on-the-go</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-174301]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 16 Dec 2020 09:17:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/FxX5caie56ynwsjysm2XuNozdMysq1YNDRbt9X9VeerNm1981Q9QbBMDpoMgZTMgiTfrt4Rwz23ZGfujBvEPxPmKW7akD6GtJVVbptVfw2Cv?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ice floe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hello, friends! One more illustration for the Western Shores board game is done. This time the Viking ship is stuck in the ice floes. A gallery of selected tokenized illustrations from the same project]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@silver.art/ice-floe</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-156509/@silver.art/ice-floe</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-156509]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[silver.art]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2020 18:52:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2923mN3pnd7PfoCxi33KmQBGRMVc3LuPSdqaxkc4VTC4w3DcqvmA77rgYz624afYSBvfeEuGkASMyf4dzTFXr5R2KB6GzjDJD2ERiY87G2yNAz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minting my Farm as an NFT Art Piece]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! Today I minted a new artwork as a token on the NFTshowroom platform: And it all started as a farm. 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The one I managed to scramble a makeshift design that would reveal the functionality of Western Shores cards]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@manoldonchev/looking-for-the-best-word-for-a-certain-category-a-western-shores-update</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@manoldonchev/looking-for-the-best-word-for-a-certain-category-a-western-shores-update</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114105]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2020 13:58:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/TZjG7hXReeVpDFaJstf8k51sWT7BGXqvfX11RjccoBcgKjeVrfsc3JgEJbuBjJ8ew7XFnMDbNrMQdPh66FeJZUwWXMUrSs7AcHvXoyvy2wMVx54M8NTM3hN7S4AihcY3qzBGNuokCx2VdQ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Upgrading The Western Shores Play-Test Materials]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! Also, Hail thee, brave explorers of seas uncharted! This is Manol Donchev, coming in with another update on the Western Shores board game project. So, we had an invitation]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/upgrading-the-western-shores-play-test-materials</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/upgrading-the-western-shores-play-test-materials</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2020 16:44:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/cyxkEVqiiLy4DPBjkBUodgFVzaJpLatg2rKkL12dQKRs9zM7H4Qryxb9utLNrodkE1zQpRXGJ4q6zk8QpyFMj36MHRm33YvYbycPjyTr5QZwqMEn4hrYReXBwn6Ynia7hBc?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Watercolor Warm-Up For The Season]]></title><description><![CDATA[And by warm-up I mean forcing my hand out of the stillness. Did I say hand? I meant mind. 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It shall be a game where you take the role of a Viking leader competing for glory while exploring]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/some-changes-in-revision-viii-of-the-western-shores-board-game-project</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@manoldonchev/some-changes-in-revision-viii-of-the-western-shores-board-game-project</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2020 14:53:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2YRZBi4FZVHeQQfitmdxPPgLtSu1HuSyXtTCpRF9N1ZcMUXDB7ptaErLLQpwNQPqP3t5raUnCGYCFs9CdXoK5nM4TbavufGz3EN?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Divine Huh— A 240 Characters ZapFic Story]]></title><description><![CDATA[Greetings, fellow sentient beings! Let's join this edition of the weekly ZapFic challenge by @felt.buzz. The topic is "Civilian". For those who don't know, ZapFic is a format made up by him and]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@manoldonchev/the-divine-huh-a-240-characters-zapfic-story</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-114105/@manoldonchev/the-divine-huh-a-240-characters-zapfic-story</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-114105]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[manoldonchev]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2020 05:00:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/7ohP4GDMGPrU6KTuuW27Tq6en5JYHcVeXL6fAJ1RujUw3NULjf8Ndi8pDbzcQgwu6Ee5rPQeryUQgbZgRGptZ6udb2jL68jNZHdo?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's The Western Shores Board Game Project About]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hail, Explorers! This here article shall show you what The Western Shores board game project is about. We shall tell you the basics of what you can do in the game. How you can make it happen. What collectible]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@thewesternshores/what-s-the-western-shores-board-game-project-about</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-140217/@thewesternshores/what-s-the-western-shores-board-game-project-about</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-140217]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[thewesternshores]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2020 11:03:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/vM1pGHgNcyCZZeu4auHhSs22DQPivd7m61gvAc8bWQXY4gHbt2SvBMTuxxuZGxCRTJ6PUVx5LKaXdmS36PZ23Rp8sm4Ng98imD94Rfbc7YjdcsN7Pa2K4VCGeX34CfhSZroRbpz?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>