Paul bender, eric cagle, michele carter, andy collins. Back in the day it was designed for priests evil ones. Bane of all living creatures, the soul eater is a monstrous being that feeds on the very. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. Book of vile darkness dungeons and dragons wiki fandom. Bolstered soul now adds enhancement bonus to skills as well as ability scores. Beginning at 1st level, the touch of a soul eater bestows one negative level on its target. If you fail to perform at least one evil act within the span of 10 days, or if you willingly perform a good act, the book disappears.
The story continues to follow renn and torak in their pursuit of the soul eaters, who have captured wolf. Galen, the mad bojonia wiki fandom powered by wikia. A soul eater gains the ability to drain energy, bestowing negative levels upon its victims. Elements such as moral dilemma, slavery, human sacrifice, prostitution, and other sensitive issues will be treated in a mature fashion to allow players to add a. The soul eater is a monstrous being that feeds on the very essence of life force. The despoiler of flesh is one of many items described in the infamous book of vile darkness. Advanced succubus soul eaterfiend of corruption morrus. Soul eaters are proficient with no weapons, armor, or shields. Soul eater is owned by funimation, and the song is darkness by trance i believe, correct me. Its winter, and wolf, toraks beloved packbrother has been captured. Soul eater prestige class from the book of vile darkness. Book of vile darkness the contents of this foul manuscript of ineffable wickedness are the meat and drink of those in evils thrall. The vile book of darkness is equally sought after by an evil knight, warrior, sorcerer, dark cleric, wizard, or warlock it offers power to any who are evil enough or have hearts full darkness.
Along with wicked spells, wondrous items, and artifacts, book of vile darkness also provides descriptions and statistics for a host of abominable monsters. This could be a good general to surprise a party with as it isnt undead nor is it a necromancer. A soul eater book of vile darkness soul eaters are actually not undead, yet deal negative levels quite readily and specifically gain the ability to create wights and control them. More information about this seller contact this seller 5. This is glenn danzig and his shelf of werewolf books and erotic comics. One of its abilities is called grim harvest in which it consumes the soul of any living creature, and regains hit points equal to the cr of the. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as cds or access codes. In the book of vile darkness, the soul eater prestige class grants the energy drain ability emphasis mine.
Their iconic ability is to cheat death by hiding their soul in an object known as a phylactery. Bane of all living creatures, the soul eater is a monstrous. Soul eater is the third book in the chronicles of ancient darkness series. If the soul eater kills a creature with soul drain, it is considered to have taken a long rest for the purpose of determing if abilities can be used again. No mortal was meant to know the secrets it contains, knowledge so horrid that to even glimpse the scrawled pages invites madness.
Wolf aka packbrother has been kidnapped and torak and renn set out to find him. I also added in a unique spelllike ability, utter thrall, based on a spell of the same name from the book of eldritch might ii. The original from vecna, a deity from oerth, was a book with a cover made from flesh from a human face and bones from a demon. A lich is a decayed, gaunt, mostly skeletal humanoid. Book of vile darkness forgotten realms wiki fandom. Its creator was a powerful nalfeshnee demons that act as judges in the abyss named tapheon, and its story of how it came to the prime material plane is just as twisted as the demon. It was then his mind started to change and his passion for perfection started. The book of vile darkness is a large, crude and ancient tome, bound in black leather and held together with dull metal bindings. Based on my fan errata, i became a contributor to the setting, starting with updating the original freeport trilogy to the v. The book of vile darkness is an ancient artifact and a work of pure evil. A lich is an evil humanoid spellcaster who has become undead through the use of dark magic. Soul eater evildead prestige class forgotten realms helps. The prestige class soul eater book of vile darkness 667 gains at level 1 the supernatural ability energy drain, which saysa soul eater gains the ability to drain energy, bestowing negative levels upon its victims. Index of items by sources book of vile darkness imarvintpas.
I feel a little out of goodbalanced ideas for this one. Soul eater is the third book in chronicles of ancient darkness, but there will be six books in all. If a 9thlevel soul eater completely drains a creature of energy, the victim becomes a wight under the command of the soul eater. Combining soul eater bvd with numerous natural attacks allows one to quickly reduce enemies to shells of their former selves, all the while maintaining high ac and saves.
They grow more powerful when they bestow negative levels, effectively tipping encounter scales of power in their favour. The latter was made into the book s metal binding via magic. Though hardly the most powerful or broken optimization in the world some might not even call it an optimization, this shows the quickest possible way to become a favorite from the bovb. A 32page facsimile of the book of vile darkness, filled with. In case its edgy name didnt give it away, its all about the evil side of things, with a goodly counterpart in the book of exalted deeds. Yet the book of exalted darkness is more than just that, paired beside a holy decopunk campaign setting think rocketeer or sky captain and the world of tomorrow for players to destroy or subvert. There were a total of six copies and at least eighteen fakes and botched copies of it. The book of vile darkness was doomed to crumble under the weight of the hype. Srd, book of vile darkness, eberron campaign setting, savage species game rule components. The book of vile darkness remains with you only as long as you strive to work evil in the world. Its spine is in the form of a shrieking face attached to the covers with nails and wire. Here are the items my example soul eater is using, using the level 6 npc wealth of. Book of vile darkness prc the homebrewery naturalcrit.
I own none of the clips, nor the song, used in this video. He had always wanted to become physically stronger and he was already mentally and sociably close to perfection. Fiends are willing to seduce or rape virtu ally any creature 12 deaththe more slowly the better. And the route to knowing these blasphemous secrets are held within the infamous pages of the book of the damned. The book of vile darkness is a gruesome catalog of all mortal wrongs. Liches typically care little for appearances, and wear the tattered and rotten remains of ancient, once. Book of vile darkness is intended for our adult audience. A massive 414 page vile grimoire woven throughout a glorious tome of resplendent holy gold and luxury. A monster that has transformed itself into an abomination that. Is there any race that eats souls for power planing to make a character that eats souls to live or something.
Pathfinder rpg book of the damned explores the workings of these powerful forces of evil, focusing on the numerous demigods that influence. If they made that saving throw they had to make another one against spells. The book of vile darkness was an artifact that was used as a reference work by evil people. Absorb mind is a divination spell that gives the caster access to some of the memories of the previous owner of the brain.
Consumed by hatred for the living, nhagruul sold his soul to the demon lords of the abyss so that his malign spirit would survive. The cover is marked with eldritch runes whose truly evil meaning can only be understood by those who have read the entire book. It features a detailed look at the nature of evil and the complex challenge of confronting the many dilemmas found within the deepest shadows. Renn takes the fire opal, a religious artifact belonging to the soul eaters that can control demons, and as they flee, torak and renn become separated when renn floats away on a piece of river ice. Soul eater is the third book in the chronicles of ancient darkness series written by michelle paver. Ive also found soul shackles from book of vile darkness and soul trap although too high a cast at present but am looking for some more info and other alternatives, as soul traps material ingredient is g worth of gem per level stored, yet bovd lists a soulshard as worth 200g. Book of vile darkness classes world walker chronicles wiki. The wicked text it contains is an encyclopedic reference to every form of evil and depravity known to humankind, and it is the meat and drink of the priests of dark and cruel gods. Ravenloft thoughts of darkness bluetspur and his illithid vampires. The life drinker and the soul eater are the cream of the prestige class crop in book of vile darkness. Although evil monsters, spells, and magic items have appeared in previous products, this compendium is a collection of the most vile, hideous, and disgusting aspects of evil that might appear in a game. Srd, book of vile darkness, eberron campaign setting, savage species. This roleplaying game product is intended for dungeon masters looking to broaden their campaigns to include dark subject matter and truly evil threats.
Beginning at first level, the touch of a soul eater bestows one negative level on its target. B o o k o f v i l e d a r k n e s s monte cook notice. Most believe the lichgod vecna authored the book of vile darkness. All of the following are class features of the soul eater prestige class. In an excruciating ritual, nhagrulls skin was flayed into pages, his bones hammered into a cover, and his diseased blood became the ink to pen a book most vile. It contains a large amount of new game material all of it vile, loathsome, dark, and despicable. Since then, ive helped to proofread and edit half a dozen other green ronin releases, and designed web enhancements for cults of. Meanwhile, torak becomes snow blind and is captured by the soul eaters.
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