Champions of Ruin

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Champions of Ruin is written by Jeff Crook and published by . It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0786936924 (ISBN 10) and 9780786936922 (ISBN 13).

Everything a player needs to know to play evil or morally ambiguous characters in the Forgotten Realms setting. Champions of Ruin™ is a comprehensive guide to playing evil characters in theForgotten Realmssetting. Many aspects of play are covered: vengeance, ambition, evil vs. evil, corruption and moral failure, loyalty and betrayal. The book also discusses types of evil–lawful, chaotic, and neutral–as 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 and planar touchstones, and guilds and organizations that evil characters can join. Two new races are also introduced. JEFF CROOK has written novels for theDragonlance® setting, including Dark Thane,The Rose and the Skull, andConundrum. WIL UPCHURCH is a full-time game industry freelancer whose most recent work with Wizards of the Coast, Inc. includesStar Wars: Ultimate Adversaries™. His articles can be found inDragon® Magazine,Dungeon® magazine,and other major gaming magazines. ERIC L. BOYD is a software developer who has written extensively about the Forgotten Realmsfor Wizards of the Coast, Inc. His most recent credits includeLost Empires of Faerûn™,Faiths & Pantheons™,Races of Faerûn™, andSerpent Kingdoms™.