Denizens of Darkness is a 184-page hardcover monster collection for Dungeons & Dragons 3rd edition released in April 2002..
Official synopsis[]
Bloodsuckers and Other Beasties
Fiends prowl the oppressed world of Ravenloft, inflicting their whims on a terrorized populace. From the cunning blood goblins to terrible artificial constructs to the monstrous lords of the domains, evil dominates the night. This tome compiles the haunts that scourge the realm.
Fearsome Foes for Hardy Heroes
In the grand tradition of the Monster Manual and Creature Compendium, Denizens of Darkness presents a whole new host of enemies for adventurers in the Ravenloft world to face. Malevolent and malign, these creatures lurk in the darkness, to be challenged by noble heroes fighting to take back a world that should belong to them.
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Development and release[]
Development[]
The book was written by Beth Bostic, Bernard E. Cana, Jackie Cassada and Andrew Cermak. Art was provided by Bob Giadrosich, Jeff Holt, James Powers and Aaron Siddall.
Release[]
Denizens of Darkness was released by Wizards of the Coast in April 2002 for $[missing data] US or $[missing data] Canadian.
On March 14, 2017, it was re-released in digital format. It is currently available on DriveThruRPG and Dungeon Masters Guild for $10.99.
Reception and influence[]
Critical reception[]
As of 2023, Denizens of Darkness reached the rank of Electrum seller on DriveThruRPG.
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| Dungeons & Dragons 3.0 |
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| Core rules |
| Player's Handbook • Dungeon Master's Guide • Monster Manual • Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Game |
| Supplements |
| Arms and Equipment Guide • Book of Challenges • Book of Vile Darkness • Defenders of the Faith • Deities and Demigods • Enemies and Allies • Epic Level Handbook • Fiend Folio • Ghostwalk • Hero Builder's Guidebook • Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (Gazetteer) • Manual of the Planes • Masters of the Wild • Monster Manual II • Oriental Adventures • Psionics Handbook • Savage Species • Song and Silence • Stronghold Builder's Guidebook • Sword and Fist • Tome and Blood |
| Adventures |
| The Sunless Citadel • The Forge of Fury • The Fright at Tristor • The Speaker in Dreams • The Standing Stone • Return to the Temple of Elemental Evil • Heart of Nightfang Spire • Deep Horizon • Lord of the Iron Fortress • Bastion of Broken Souls • City of the Spider Queen |