Planes of Law

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Planes of Law is a 320-page sourcebook for Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition released in February 1995.

Official synopsis[]

The Planes of Law are home to the baatezu, one of the most powerful and terrifying of all monster races!
This new campaign expansion provides all the information necessary for player characters to experience five never-before-explored planes. More than 200 pages detail the lawful-aligned planes of Mount Celestia, Baator, Acheron, Mechanus, and Arcadia, showing the Dungeon Master how to work them into his or her campaign and how to create adventures for players. Deluxe full-color maps and a MONSTROUS COMPENDIUM booklet complete this boxed set.

Note on the Print Verson: The Cover for the Print on Demand version of this title is the Player's Guide cover. At this time we do not have a version of the original box art that can be used for the print cover.

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Development and release[]

Development[]

The book was written by Dori Jean Hein and Colin McComb. Art was provided by Dee Barnett, Peggy Cooper, Tony DiTerlizzi, Sarah Feggestad, Dawn Murin, Robert Repp and Robh Ruppel.

Release[]

Planes of Law was released by TSR in February 1995 for $^{[missing data]} US or $^{[missing data]} Canadian.

On July 01, 2014, it was re-released in digital format. It is currently available on DriveThruRPG and Dungeon Masters Guild for $9.99.

Reception and influence[]

Critical reception[]

As of 2023, Planes of Law reached the rank of Mithral seller on DriveThruRPG.

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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition
Core rules
Player's Handbook • Dungeon Master Guide Monstrous Compendium Volume One • Monstrous Compendium Volume Two • Monstrous Manual First Quest • Introduction to Advanced Dungeons & Dragons Game • The Complete Starter Set • Dungeons & Dragons Adventure Game
Optional core rules
Player's Option: Combat & Tactics • Player's Option: Skills & Powers • Player's Option: Spells & Magic Dungeon Master Option: High-Level Campaigns • Campaign Option: Council of Wyrms
Supplement lines
Player's Handbook Rules Supplement • Dungeon Master's Guide Rules Supplement Monstrous Compendium Appendix • Monstrous Compendium Annual Encyclopedia Magica • Historical Reference • The Magic Encyclopedia • Monstrous Arcana • Priest's Spell Compendium • Wizard's Spell Compendium
Other supplements
Bastion of Faith • Book of Artifacts • Castle Sites • Chronomancer • City Sites • College of Wizardry • Country Sites • Den of Thieves • Dungeon Builder's Guidebook • Guide to Hell • Legends & Lore • Rogues' Gallery • Shaman • Tome of Magic • The Vortex of Madness and Other Planar Perils • Warriors of Heaven • World Builder's Guidebook
Adventures
The Apocalypse Stone • Axe of the Dwarvish Lords • Cleric's Challenge (II) • The Dancing Hut of Baba Yaga • Destiny of Kings • Die Vecna Die! • Dragon Mountain • Dungeons of Despair • Fighter's Challenge (II) • The Gates of Firestorm Peak • A Hero's Tale • Labyrinth of Madness • The Lost Shrine of Bundushatur • Moonlight Madness • The Murky Deep • Night Below: An Underdark Campaign • A Paladin in Hell • Return to the Tomb of Horrors • Reverse Dungeon • Road to Danger • The Rod of Seven Parts • The Shattered Circle • The Silver Key • Swamplight • Tale of the Comet • Tales of Enchantment • Temple, Tower, & Tomb • Thief's Challenge (II) • TSR Jam 1999 • Wizard's Challenge (II)