DWARVEN ROADMAP

1. Complete KoDs animated short: Prioritize the completion of the animated short film to introduce the world of Kingdom of Dwarves and generate interest among the audience.
2. Complete script for 1st season of animated series: Develop a compelling script for the first season of the animated series, based on the rich lore of the 13 Realms. This will lay the foundation for future seasons and attract potential investors.
3. Compile KoD IP into a pitch deck: Gather all relevant content, including the animated short film, script, character designs, and world-building elements, into a professional pitch deck. This will be used to showcase the potential of the Kingdom of Dwarves intellectual property and attract investors for funding.
4. Secure funding: Utilize the pitch deck to approach potential project investors and secure the necessary funding to move forward with production. This will ensure the resources required for creating a high-quality animated series.
5. Start production for Season One: With funding in place, commence production for Season One of the animated series based on the 13 Realms lore. This will involve animation, voiceover, sound design, and all other aspects necessary to bring the story to life.
6. Deploy marketing campaign: Develop and execute a comprehensive marketing strategy to generate widespread awareness and excitement for Kingdom of Dwarves. Utilize various channels such as social media, online advertising, and collaborations with influencers to reach a wide audience.
7. Premiere first episode: Organize a premiere to showcase the first episode of the KoD animated series. This will serve as a launching point for the series and create anticipation for future episodes.
8. Continue production of KoD content: After the premiere, continue producing subsequent seasons of the animated series, keeping the audience engaged with new episodes and maintaining the quality and integrity of the Kingdom of Dwarves brand.

Secondary Roadmap:
1. Online and retail merchandise sales: Develop and launch a range of merchandise, including apparel, accessories, and collectibles, featuring Kingdom of Dwarves branding. Offer these products for sale online and in retail stores to further promote and monetize the brand.
2. Battle-focused video game: Explore the development of a video game set in the 13 Realms, with a focus on battles and strategic gameplay. This will provide a different interactive experience for fans and expand the Kingdom of Dwarves universe.