Cloud Raider Tales, Johnsburg, IL (2026)

09/30/2025

Good day, Cloud Raider Tales - Vol. 4 " Renegades " - Less than 12 Hours left! Ending tonight at 9:14 CST.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu

This is a very small print run. Only 300-400 softcover and only 100 Hardcover. So if you want to make sure you reserve your copy, then you need to get on Kickstarter and back this project!

So please take a look at my Kickstarter - Cloud Raider Tales - vol. 4 ' Renegades ", Consider backing me if you can and possible share the link as well.
Here's a partial list of what you can choose from and add on as well.
+ A free drawing with every Vol. Cloud raider tales - Graphic Novel backed! ( this is a quick Convention sketch )
+ Hardcover Edition available with a much nicer level of drawing added
+ Comic Book for Kids - 501 Charity which helps children in all 50 states Children Hospitals and the Military World Wide. + up to 4 additional copies can be added in Add-0ns.
+ Artwork at all kinds of levels and prices.
+ Hand colored prints by Award winning colorist Jeff Balke
+ Pin-ups at all different kind of prices points.
+ 5 original covers offered for the first time ever.
+ For ever piece of original art backed you get a free soft covered signed vol. 4 CRT.
+ Soft-covered and hardcover editions available
+ All Vol's CRT - 1,2 and 3 still available in limited amounts.
+ tons of add-ons available.

After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.

Shiny.
T.

09/29/2025

Good day, Cloud Raider Tales - Vol. 4 " Renegades " - Only 36 Hours left! Here is another sneak peak page of art to tease you.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu

This is a very small print run. Only 300-400 softcover and only 100 Hardcover. So if you want to make sure you reserve your copy, then you need to get on Kickstarter and back this project!

So please take a look at my Kickstarter - Cloud Raider Tales - vol. 4 ' Renegades ", Consider backing me if you can and possible share the link as well.
Here's a partial list of what you can choose from and add on as well.
+ A free drawing with every Vol. Cloud raider tales - Graphic Novel backed! ( this is a quick Convention sketch )
+ Hardcover Edition available with a much nicer level of drawing added
+ Comic Book for Kids - 501 Charity which helps children in all 50 states Children Hospitals and the Military World Wide. + up to 4 additional copies can be added in Add-0ns.
+ Artwork at all kinds of levels and prices.
+ Hand colored prints by Award winning colorist Jeff Balke
+ Pin-ups at all different kind of prices points.
+ 5 original covers offered for the first time ever.
+ For ever piece of original art backed you get a free soft covered signed vol. 4 CRT.
+ Soft-covered and hardcover editions available
+ All Vol's CRT - 1,2 and 3 still available in limited amounts.
+ tons of add-ons available.

After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.

Shiny.
T.

09/28/2025

Good day, Cloud Raider Tales - Vol. 4 " Renegades " - Only 58 Hours left!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu

This is a very small print run. Only 300-400 softcover and only 100 Hardcover. So if you want to make sure you reserve your copy, then you need to get on Kickstarter and back this project!

So please take a look at my Kickstarter - Cloud Raider Tales - vol. 4 ' Renegades ", Consider backing me if you can and possible share the link as well. We are so close.
Here's a partial list of what you can choose from and add on as well.
+ A free drawing with every Vol. Cloud raider tales - Graphic Novel backed! ( this is a quick Convention sketch )
+ Hardcover Edition available with a much nicer level of drawing added
+ Comic Book for Kids - 501 Charity which helps children in all 50 states Children Hospitals and the Military World Wide. + up to 4 additional copies can be added in Add-0ns.
+ Artwork at all kinds of levels and prices.
+ Hand colored prints by Award winning colorist Jeff Balke
+ Pin-ups at all different kind of prices points.
+ 5 original covers offered for the first time ever.
+ For ever piece of original art backed you get a free soft covered signed vol. 4 CRT.
+ Soft-covered and hardcover editions available
+ All Vol's CRT - 1,2 and 3 still available in limited amounts.
+ tons of add-ons available.

After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.

Shiny.
T.

09/27/2025

Good day, Cloud Raider Tales - Vol. 4 " Renegades " - Only 3 days left
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu

Yesterday We Funded ! We're going to Print

Understand this is a very small print run. Only 300-400 softcover and only 100 Hardcover. So if you want to make sure you reserve your copy, then you need to get on Kickstarter and back this project!

So please take a look at my Kickstarter - Cloud Raider Tales - vol. 4 ' Renegades ", Consider backing me if you can and possible share the link as well. We are so close.
Here's a partial list of what you can choose from and add on as well.
+ A free drawing with every Vol. Cloud raider tales - Graphic Novel backed! ( this is a quick Convention sketch )
+ Hardcover Edition available with a much nicer level of drawing added
+ Comic Book for Kids - 501 Charity which helps children in all 50 states Children Hospitals and the Military World Wide. + up to 4 additional copies can be added in Add-0ns.
+ Artwork at all kinds of levels and prices.
+ Hand colored prints by Award winning colorist Jeff Balke
+ Pin-ups at all different kind of prices points.
+ 5 original covers offered for the first time ever.
+ For ever piece of original art backed you get a free soft covered signed vol. 4 CRT.
+ Soft-covered and hardcover editions available
+ All Vol's CRT - 1,2 and 3 still available in limited amounts.
+ tons of add-ons available.

After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.

Shiny.
T.

09/26/2025

Good day, Cloud Raider Tales - Vol. 4 " Renegades " - Here are a few more never before seen Panels to tease you.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu

Yesterday We Funded ! We're going to Print

Understand these are a very small print run. Only 300-400 softcover and only 100 Hardcover. So if you want to make sure you reserve your copy, then you need to get on Kickstarter and back this project!

So please take a look at my Kickstarter - Cloud Raider Tales - vol. 4 ' Renegades ", Consider backing me if you can and possible share the link as well. We are so close.
Here's a partial list of what you can choose from and add on as well.
+ A free drawing with every Vol. Cloud raider tales - Graphic Novel backed! ( this is a quick Convention sketch )
+ Hardcover Edition available with a much nicer level of drawing added
+ Comic Book for Kids - 501 Charity which helps children in all 50 states Children Hospitals and the Military World Wide. + up to 4 additional copies can be added in Add-0ns.
+ Artwork at all kinds of levels and prices.
+ Hand colored prints by Award winning colorist Jeff Balke
+ Pin-ups at all different kind of prices points.
+ 5 original covers offered for the first time ever.
+ For ever piece of original art backed you get a free soft covered signed vol. 4 CRT.
+ Soft-covered and hardcover editions available
+ All Vol's CRT - 1,2 and 3 still available in limited amounts.
+ tons of add-ons available.

After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.

Shiny.
T.

09/25/2025

Good day, Cloud Raider Tales - Vol. 4 " Renegades " - ReCap live on Kickstarter.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu
Everyday we get a little closer to funding, Kickstarter has only 5 days left, we're at 92% and only $345 shy of meeting our printing goals.

So please take a look at my Kickstarter - Cloud Raider Tales - vol. 4 ' Renegades ", Consider backing me if you can and possible share the link as well. We are so close.
Here's a partial list of what you can choose from and add on as well.
+ A free drawing with every Vol. Cloud raider tales - Graphic Novel backed! ( this is a quick Convention sketch )
+ Hardcover Edition available with a much nicer level of drawing added
+ Comic Book for Kids - 501 Charity which helps children in all 50 states Children Hospitals and the Military World Wide. + up to 4 additional copies can be added in Add-0ns.
+ Artwork at all kinds of levels and prices.
+ Hand colored prints by Award winning colorist Jeff Balke
+ Pin-ups at all different kind of prices points.
+ 5 original covers offered for the first time ever.
+ For ever piece of original art backed you get a free soft covered signed vol. 4 CRT.
+ Soft-covered and hardcover editions available
+ All Vol's CRT - 1,2 and 3 still available in limited amounts.
+ tons of add-ons available.

After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.

Shiny.
T.

09/24/2025

Cloud Raider Tales vol. 4 " Renegades" is NOW live on Kickstarter. It desperately needs your backing to keep moving forward. Here's another sneak peak and If your new to CRT , This is the LAST day down the rabbit hole.
The art here is from Cloud Raider Tales vol. 3 , this went live and funded 2 years ago. Vol 4 is currently live on kickstarter with 6 days to go. I don't have a lot of Vol.s 1-3 left but enough to fill any pledges and backers.
So now you've been given an opportunity to see what some of Cloud Raider Tales Vol.'s 1-3 had to offer. Vol 4 continues our storyline
Here is a link below.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu
After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.
Shiny.

09/23/2025

Cloud Raider Tales vol. 4 " Renegades" on Kickstarter. Needs your backing to keep moving forward. Here's another sneak peak and If your new to CRT , lets fall down the rabbit hole together.
Cloud Raider Tales vol. 2 , Went live and funded 3 years ago, followed by vol 3 after that. Vol 4 is currently live on kickstarter with 1 week left to go. I don't have a lot of Vol.s 1-3 left but enough to fill any pledges and backers. All the art here is from Vol. 2 and Vol.3 tomoorw.
Here is a link below.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu
After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.
Shiny.

09/22/2025

Cloud Raider Tales vol. 4 " Renegades" on Kickstarter. Needs your backing to keep moving forward. Here's another sneak peak and If your new to CRT , lets fall down the rabbit hole together.
Cloud Raider Tales vol. 1 was an 18 year effort to get finished and published. Went live and funded 4 years ago, followed by Vol. 2 a year later and then vol 3 after that. Vol 4 is currently live on kickstarter with 1 week left to go. I don't have a lot of Vol.s 1-3 left but enough to fill any pledges and backers. All the art here is from Vol. 1, With Vol. 2 tomorrow and Vol.3 the day after.
Here is a link below.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu
After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.
Shiny.

09/21/2025

Cloud Raider Tales vol. 4 " Renegades" on Kickstarter. Needs your backing to keep moving forward. Here's another sneak peak at Chapter 7 Splash Page, minus the balloons.
Here is a link below.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu
After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close. 85 pages of new art + another 10-12 pages of material to absorb.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.
Shiny.

09/20/2025

Cloud Raider Tales vol. 4 " Renegades" on Kickstarter. Needs your backing to keep moving forward. Here's another sneak peak at several single panel minus the balloons.
Here is a link below.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu
After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close. 85 pages of new art + another 10-12 pages of material to absorb.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.
Shiny.

09/19/2025

Cloud Raider Tales vol. 4 " Renegades" on Kickstarter. Needs your backing to keep moving forward. Here's another sneak peak at one of the Chapter Splash pages.
Here is a link below.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crt14/topper-helmers-cloud-raider-tales-vol-1-4-renegades-gn?ref=user_menu
After a year's worth of effort, writing, penciling, inking and coloring, it's just waiting for you to join it's crew, adventures and fun up in the clouds.
After designing Theme Parks for the last 35 years, working in animation doing backgrounds and layouts and working in Comics since the early 1980s.
I've poured everything I've learned about storytelling on an Epic Scale into these 4 Graphic Novels.
This book has so many twist and turns and trust me when I say , if you think you know where this story is going, your not even close. 85 pages of new art + another 10-12 pages of material to absorb.
So please take a look, pledge if interested and if possible please share the link.
Thank you.
Shiny.

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