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William D. Arand
@WilliamDArandTracked since May 2026
Observed Jul 14, 2026 · staleModeled revenue
Creating Books, ideas, thoughts, characters. General insanity..
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Paid members
486
1.3% · 30 days
Total audience
1,780
incl. free followers
Estimated monthly gross
$972
$486–$1.5K modeled range
Starting price
$1/mo
6 membership tiers
Membership tiers
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$0/moFreePublic prices and benefits only
$1/moNPCYou're part of the whole.
The backdrop on which everything is made and where every single person starts.
Without you, there would be nothing at all.
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$5/moAwakenedYou know that the world isn't quite right.
That it isn't real or what anyone thinks it is.
But you know the truth.
You're cognizant of this and you're working to bring others into this awareness.
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$10/moModeratorWhen the call went out to join the forces heading out to war, you volunteered.
You fight against the rising tide and strive to bring about order. You work in hostile servers and struggle to bring them back into the fold.
You're one of the chosen few who not only know the truth but fight for it against the forces of Zeus.
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Receive plot ideas and character sheets for behind the scenes information if they become available.
If you're an active and paid Patron of this tier for six consecutive months you'll receive a randomly selected series pin.
This reward will repeat itself every six consecutive months with another random pin.
Duplicate pins will not be shipped.
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*Please note, international shipping on the pins is a possibility, but not a guarantee. If you select this reward tier, and live outside the US, there may be a chance you won't be able to receive the pins.
$30/moAdministratorFrom the ranks of the Moderators a few elected to become more.
To become something that would set them apart and be forever changed.
Leading the Moderators in the defense of core servers or carrying out assaults on those that were lost are the Administrators.
Receive chapters early before book release, two chapters ahead of the previous tier.
If you're an active and paid Patron of this tier for two consecutive months you'll receive a randomly selected series pin.
This reward will repeat itself every three consecutive months after the first reward, with another random pin.
You will not receive duplicate pins.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/42650334
* See note in regards to international shipping.
Receive plot ideas and character sheets for behind the scenes information
Be privy to considerations of plot direction, outline, and general direction of the book.
*Please note, international shipping on the pins is a possibility, but not a guarantee. If you select this reward tier, and live outside the US, there may be a chance you won't be able to receive the pins.
$50/moGuardianYou're one of the few who participated, and succeeded, in the Guardian trials.
Now you're responsible for leading and guiding the rest of the forces as the war continues to escalate.
When everything goes wrong, you're the person everyone else turns to for guidance.
And that's when you're expected to step up and lead while sheltering everyone at the same time.
Because you're a Guardian.
Receive chapters early before book release, two chapters ahead of the previous tier.
Receive plot ideas and character sheets for behind the scenes information
Be privy to considerations of plot direction, outline, and general direction of the book
If you're an active and paid Patron of this tier for two consecutive months you'll receive a series pin of your choice.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/42650334This reward will repeat itself every two consecutive months with another pin of your choice.
*See note in regards to international shipping.
Your name will appear in a future novel at some time.
https://www.patreon.com/posts/30884858
*Please note, international shipping on the pins is a possibility, but not a guarantee. If you select this reward tier, and live outside the US, there may be a chance you won't be able to receive the pins.
Growth signals — William D. Arand
+1.3%
Membership486 paid members · past 30 days
492485478
May 202615 weeks trackedNow
William D. Arand486 members · $972/mo
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Ranking data · includes stale rows| Rank | Creator and why included | Paid members | Gap vs William D. Arand | Freshness |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 |  Brian J. NordonWritingContent relevance + business context | 3,237 | 2.8K more | Aug 1, 2026 |
| #2 | AActusWritingContent relevance + business context | 2,410 | 1.9K more | Jul 26, 2026Stale |
| #3 | William D. ArandProfileWritingPaid members position in Recommended cohort | 486 | Reference | Jul 14, 2026Stale |
| #4 |  PlaywarsWritingContent relevance + business context | 384 | 102 fewer | Jul 27, 2026 |
| #5 |  DarkTechnomancerWritingContent relevance + business context | 164 | 322 fewer | Aug 2, 2026 |
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What they publish
Recent posts
1,339Profile posts3 postsLast month83.3%Members-only
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Article Latest post$1 tier & upView 0 commentsPrivateer's Commission 3 -ch 1- Yesterday
Yesterday at Aug 6 crawl 0 likes 0 commentsDirection!- Next book for Patreon!We have two new books that'll be hitting patreon. One will have more chapters than the other for a time, but it shouldn't be too bad.ArticleJuly 29Public 0 10Cavalier's Gambit 3- Out nowAs ever, spread the word and give me that sweet 5 star review.ArticleJuly 17Public 0 7View 0 commentsCavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 25- July 11ArticleJuly 11$1 tier & up 0 0View 0 commentsCavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 24- July 11ArticleJuly 11$1 tier & up 0 0View 0 commentsCavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 23- July 11ArticleJuly 11$1 tier & up 0 0View 0 commentsCavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 22- July 11ArticleJuly 11$1 tier & up 0 0Cavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 23-July 5ArticleJuly 5$1 tier & up 7 7Cavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 22-July 5ArticleJuly 5$1 tier & up 7 1Cavalier's Gambit 3 - ch 21-June 30ArticleJune 30$1 tier & up 21 8View 0 commentsCavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 20- June 24ArticleJune 24$1 tier & up 0 0Cavalier's Gambit 3 -ch 19-June 19ArticleJune 19$1 tier & up 28 2
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