Champions of Ruin (Dungeon & Dragons Campaign Supplement: Forgotten Realms) (Hardcover)

Everything a player needs to know to play evil or morally ambiguouscharacters in the Forgotten Realms setting.Champions of Ruin is a comprehensive guide to playing evil characters inthe Forgotten Realms setting. Many aspects of play are covered: vengeance,ambition, evil vs. evil, corruption and moral failure, loyalty and betrayal.The book also discusses types of evillawful, chaotic, and neutralas well as morally ambivalent characters such as anti-heroes and rogues. Elder evils of extreme power are discussed along with tools, feats, spells, evil places andplanar touchstones, and guilds and organizations that evil characters canjoin. Two new races are also introduced.JEFF CROOK has written novels for the Dragonlance setting, includingDark Thane, The Rose and the Skull, and Conundrum.WIL UPCHURCH is a full-time game industry freelancer whose most recentwork with Wizards of the Coast, Inc. includes Star Wars: Ultimate Adversaries. His articles can be found in Dragon Magazine, Dungeonmagazine,and other major gaming magazines.ERIC L. BOYD is a software developer who has written extensively about theForgotten Realms for Wizards of the Coast, Inc. His most recent creditsinclude Lost Empires of Faer, Faiths & Pantheons, Races ofFaer, and Serpent Kingdoms.

Hardcover. English. Wizards of the Coast. 2005. ISBN: 9780786936922. 160 pp. Good. Book No: 82768