FACE YOUR FEARS Unleash the horrors of Ravenloft in this campaign sourcebook for the world's
greatest roleplaying game. Terror stalks the nightmare realms of Ravenloft. No one knows this
better than monster scholar Rudolph Van Richten. To arm a new generation against the creatures
of the night Van Richten has compiled his correspondence and case files into this tome of
eerie tales and chilling truths. Discover the mysteries of Ravenloft mist-shrouded lands where
infamous Darklords lurk among ageless vampires zombie hordes cosmic terrors and worse. Then
make your choice. Will you create your own Domains of Dread settings to host endless
terrifying adventures? Or will you join the ranks of haunted heroes who embrace macabre
lineages dual-edged Dark Gifts haunted subclasses and other forbidden powers? Van Richten's
Guide to Ravenloft contains material for both players and Dungeon Masters to craft a
horror-themed campaign for Dungeons & Dragons. Unleash a treasure trove of new story hooks
character options and campaign customization to bring one of the most exciting Dungeons &
Dragons settings to life! - Travel (perhaps even by choice) to familiar domains and discover
new onesas Ravenlofts expanded Domains of Dread return for the first time in fifth edition!
Includes rules and advice for building custom domains and Darklords using established horror
tropes or your own special blend. - Discover a host of new backgrounds and trinkets themed
specifically for a horror setting as well as new character lineages including the dhampir
hexblood and reborn. - Find two new subclasses the College of Spirits for bards and the
Undead pact for warlocks. - Explore Dark Gifts for characters that flesh out your place in the
Domains of Dread. - Encounter a horrific assortment of creatures from the monstrous bestiary. -
And includes a brand-new adventure!
