Ascended - An NSFW Astarion Fanzine

Ascended is the NSFW add-on of Bound by Blood: An Astarion Fanzine and is an unofficial fan project born from the hearts of dedicated fans of Baldur's Gate and the captivating vampiric companion, Astarion Ancunín. We humbly claim no affiliation with Larian Studios or Wizards of the Coast. Every piece of content within this zine has been lovingly created by fans for fans, belonging to their respective contributors, while the BG3 and original characters rest with their rightful properties and creators. 

The content in this zine is intended solely for audiences aged 18 and older. 

This zine contains challenging topics, including gore, violence, and sexual content, some of which may be uncomfortable for some viewers. All written content has a clear content warning and tags with the title for ease of navigation, allowing you to read at your own discretion. Please be aware that due to the nature of the zine, images cannot be hidden or tagged the same way

What to expect in the NSFW Add-on:

• Free Digital Zine Booklet: 150 Pages full of adventurous stories, beautiful art, and gorgeous cosplays dedicated to our favorite vampire companion.

A total of $2,069.12 was raised for charity during pre-orders from January 6th, 2025, to March 29th, 2025.

• LGBTQ+ Support - ilga World - $378.27
• Humanitarian Support - Doctors Without Borders - $811.55
• SA Support - Take Back The Night - $776.38
• Other - $102.82

Both zines are now FREE to download!

Donations to any of the charities listed here are still encouraged, but are not required to download the content. Please, enjoy!

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Thank you all for your support! <3

Download the SFW Zine and Digital Merch HERE!