Xerathor's Grimoire of Dread

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Give dark fantasy real mechanical consequences.
 
Xerathor’s Grimoire of Dread is a 150-page hardcover 5e expansion for campaigns built around corruption, cursed power, monstrous characters, and horror that reaches beyond hit points.
 
What You’re Getting
5 dark playable species: Graveborn, Nocturians, Inferis, Dreadlings, and Penumbrals.
4 new classes created for grim and dangerous character concepts.
54 cursed items that offer power with meaningful drawbacks.
34 dread monsters for horror-focused encounters.
The Corruption System, giving mechanical weight to forbidden power and a character’s descent into darkness.
 
Optional Physical Companions
Xerathor’s Monster Cards — 34 tarot-sized creature cards with artwork on the front and game statistics on the back.
Xerathor’s Cursed Item Cards — 54 poker-sized handouts matching the cursed artifacts in the Grimoire.
Want the complete physical set? The Xerathor’s Bundle includes the hardcover plus both card decks for €73.
 
Ideal for horror campaigns, dark fantasy worlds, or any 5e game where temptation and consequence should matter.
 
Stare into the abyss. Claim its power. Live with the consequences.
 
Learn more about the original campaign: Xerathor’s Grimoire of Dread on Kickstarter.