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- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft
Creating a Domain The guidelines in this section help you create your own unique Domain of Dread. This setting’s details should reflect the Darklord of the domain, being a reflection of that
villain’s evil and torment. Use the “Genres of Horror” section later in this chapter or your own grim imaginings to inspire the details of your nightmare domain.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Ravenloft: The Horrors Within
Creating a Domain Chris Seaman Domains of Dread might be any size or shape and can draw inspiration from any horror genre Once you’ve developed a terrifying Darklord, start shaping that Darklord’s
unique Domain of Dread. Everything in this realm is inspired by the Darklord’s torment or personalized to it. This section provides guidelines to help you create a suitably terrifying and tragic Domain of Dread.
Compendium
- Sources->Dungeons & Dragons->Domains of Delight: A Feywild Accessory
Chapter 3: Creating a Domain of Delight Once your archfey is fleshed out, you can create the Domain of Delight that serves as the archfey’s home in the Feywild. Generally, the size of a Domain of
Delight is a good determiner of an archfey’s power, but an archfey’s domain can be as big or as small as you want it to be.
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presence, creating the following effects:
Enervating Domain. Whenever a creature other than the demilich or one of its allies finishes a Long Rest within 1 mile of the lair, the creature must succeed on a
DC 20 Constitution saving throw or have its Hit Point maximum reduced by 1d4;{"diceNotation":"1d4", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Enervating Domain"}. This reduction lasts until the creature
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, creating the following effects:
Children of the Night. The vampire exerts influence over the animals in its domain. From dusk until dawn, Medium or smaller Beasts have the Charmed condition while
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Dead Three into the region she inhabits, creating the following effects:
Creeping Dread. Terror runs rampant in Karas’s domain. Within 1 mile of the lair, creatures other than members of the
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containing an infernalist’s lair is warped by its presence, creating the following effects, all of which happen at the vampire’s discretion:
Diabolic Beasts. Animals in the vampire’s domain
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Domain
Kartakass is altered by Harkon’s presence, creating the following effects:
Beast Spies. From dawn until dusk, Tiny Beasts in the domain magically gain the ability to understand Common
;{"diceNotation":"1d10", "rollType":"roll", "rollAction":"Darklord Restoration"} weeks somewhere in Kartakass.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Harkon fails a saving throw, he can
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.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Vladeska fails a saving throw, she can choose to succeed instead.Multiattack. Vladeska makes two Pike attacks. She can replace one attack with an
herself. She and that ally swap places, and the ally becomes the target of the attack instead.Legendary Action Uses: 3 (4 in Domain). Immediately after another creature’s turn, Vladeska can expend
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;Akir until he finds it.
Ankhtepot’s Domain
Har’Akir is altered by Ankhtepot’s presence, creating the following effects:
Blistering Sun. Any outdoor area of Bright Light in Har
.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Ankhtepot fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.
Magic Resistance. Ankhtepot has Advantage on saving throws against spells and
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presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in his domain, Azalin can close or open the borders to Darkon at will. While the borders are closed, undead terrors fill the
"} days in Castle Avernus in Darkon.
Legendary Resistance (4/Day, or 5/Day in Domain). If Azalin fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.Multiattack. Azalin makes three attacks, using
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and orchestrating events to ensure its release and a new epoch of multiversal doom.
Cthulhu’s Domain
Innsmouth is altered by Cthulhu’s presence, creating the following effects:
Choking
Domain). If Cthulhu fails a saving throw, it can choose to succeed instead.
Magic Resistance. Cthulhu has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical effects.Multiattack. Cthulhu makes
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;Arijani and Reeva.”
Ramya’s Domain
While Ramya is in control of the Sapphire Throne, Kalakeri is altered by Ramya’s presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders
with all her Hit Points somewhere in Kalakeri.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Ramya fails a saving throw, she can choose to succeed instead.
Magic Resistance. Ramya has Advantage
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Restoration"} weeks somewhere in Lamordia.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Viktra fails a saving throw, she can choose to succeed instead.Multiattack. Viktra makes two Lightning Rod
attack instead.Legendary Action Uses: 3 (4 in Domain). Immediately after another creature’s turn, Viktra can expend a use to take one of the following actions. Viktra regains all expended uses
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Sithicus is altered by Lord Soth’s presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in his domain, Lord Soth can close or open the borders to Sithicus. While the borders
.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Lord Soth fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.
Magic Resistance. Lord Soth has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other
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uses language that mocks the elevated speech of knights.
Ebonbane’s Domain
The Shadowlands is altered by Ebonbane’s presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders
Shadowborn Manor. Until it revives, Ebonbane acts as a Longsword, +3;+3 Longsword when wielded by a creature.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Ebonbane fails a saving throw, it can
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deceptions to light.
Saidra’s Domain
Dementlieu is altered by Saidra’s presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in her domain, Saidra can close or open the
Movement", "rollDamageType":"Force"} Force damage if she ends her turn inside an object.
Lie Detector. Saidra knows whether she hears a lie.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Saidra
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presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in his domain, Hazlik can close or open the borders to Hazlan at will. While the borders are closed, the Mists surrounding Hazlan are
Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Hazlik fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.
Magic Resistance. Hazlik has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other magical
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altered by Lord Godefroy’s presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in his domain, Lord Godefroy can close or open the borders to Mordent. While the borders are closed
", "rollDamageType":"Force"} Force damage if he ends his turn inside an object.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Wilfred fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead
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Domain
Tepest is altered by Lorinda’s presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in her domain, Mother Lorinda can close or open the borders to Tepest at will. While the
Restoration"} weeks somewhere in Tepest.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Lorinda fails a saving throw, she can choose to succeed instead.
Mimicry. Lorinda can mimic noises and
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The Wild Beyond the Witchlight
, surpassed them in power and carved out a Feywild domain for herself in the guise of an archfey named Zybilna. The hags wormed their way into Iggwilv’s good graces, biding their time until they could
wrest the domain from her clutches. They waited until Iggwilv was lured away on an important matter to imbue Iggwilv's Cauldron with the ability to freeze time. When their sister returned, the hags used
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Yaga’s adopted daughter, surpassed them in power and carved out a Feywild domain for herself in the guise of an archfey named Zybilna. The hags wormed their way into Iggwilv’s good graces
, biding their time until they could wrest the domain from her clutches. They waited until Iggwilv was lured away on an important matter to imbue Iggwilv's Cauldron with the ability to freeze time
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.
Lord Soth’s Domain
Sithicus is altered by Lord Soth’s presence, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in his domain, Lord Soth can close or open the borders to
.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Lord Soth fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.
Magic Resistance. Lord Soth has Advantage on saving throws against spells and other
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devices, the Dark Powers provide him with any creation he desires, no matter how bizarre.
Ivana and Ivan’s Domain
Borca is altered by Ivana’s and Ivan’s presences, creating the
Resistance (2/Day, or 3/Day in Domain). If Ivan fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.Multiattack. Ivan makes two Foreleg attacks. He can replace one attack with a use of Deadly
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souls.
Ivana and Ivan’s Domain
Borca is altered by Ivana’s and Ivan’s presences, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in their domain, Ivana or Ivan can close
Resistance (2/Day, or 3/Day in Domain). If Ivana fails a saving throw, she can choose to succeed instead.Multiattack. Ivana makes two Toxic Touch attacks.
Toxic Touch. Melee Attack Roll: +7
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’s presence, creating the following effects.
Closing the Borders. While in her domain, Chakuna can close or open the borders to Valachan at will. While the borders are closed, shadowy beasts
cost Chakuna extra movement.
Legendary Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Chakuna fails a saving throw, she can choose to succeed instead.Multiattack. Chakuna makes three attacks, using
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, creating the following effects:
Closing the Borders. While in his domain, Strahd can close or open the borders to Barovia at will. While the borders are closed, noxious fog suffuses the Mists
Resistance (3/Day, or 4/Day in Domain). If Strahd fails a saving throw, he can choose to succeed instead.
Misty Escape. If Strahd drops to 0 Hit Points outside his resting place, he uses Shape-Shift
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adopted daughter, surpassed them in power and carved out a Feywild domain for herself in the guise of an archfey named Zybilna. The hags wormed their way into Iggwilv’s good graces, biding their time
until they could wrest the domain from her clutches. They waited until Iggwilv was lured away on an important matter to imbue Iggwilv's Cauldron with the ability to freeze time. When their sister
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dragon turtle’s defenses, magical storms manifest to shield the dragon turtle and strike at foes.
Creating a Dragon Turtle
Use the Dragon Turtle Personality Traits and Dragon Turtle Ideals tables
visitors the vastness of my domain, so they appreciate how insignificant they are.
5
I attack anyone I notice taking from the sea’s bounty without offering something in return.
6
I think
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shield the dragon turtle and strike at foes.
Creating a Dragon Turtle
Use the Dragon Turtle Personality Traits and Dragon Turtle Ideals tables to inspire your portrayal of distinctive dragon turtle
they have to say.
3
I think of ships as kindred spirits and like to rub affectionately against their keels.
4
I like to show visitors the vastness of my domain, so they appreciate how
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.
Creating a Dragon Turtle
Use the Dragon Turtle Personality Traits and Dragon Turtle Ideals tables to inspire your portrayal of distinctive dragon turtle characters, and use the Dragon Turtle Spellcasting
kindred spirits and like to rub affectionately against their keels.
4
I like to show visitors the vastness of my domain, so they appreciate how insignificant they are.
5
I attack anyone I
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creating a hexblood, ask your DM if it makes sense for your character to have ties to one of the following Domains of Dread (detailed in Van Richten’s Guide to Ravenloft):
Hazlan. The bizarre magic
of this crumbling domain exposes the populace to supernatural forces, occasionally giving rise to hexbloods.
Kartakass. Whimsical witches make their homes in the forests of Kartakass. They eagerly
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examining the nature of the multiverse form the centerpiece of an amethyst dragon’s hoard.
Creating an Amethyst Dragon
Use the Amethyst Dragon Personality Traits and Amethyst Dragon Ideals
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Adventure Hook
1
An amethyst dragon seeks a rare type of crystal found in the domain of a territorial stone giant clan.
2
A coven of hags seeks to reclaim its hag eye, which
Dhampir
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experiment changed your body, making you reliant on others for vital fluids.
Dhampirs in the Domains of Dread
When creating a dhampir, ask your DM if it makes sense for your character to have ties
. You might have such a connection, but dread what would happen if others in your insular community found out.
Darkon. The Kargat, this shattered domain’s secret police, supposedly know the secret
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’s hoard.
Creating an Amethyst Dragon
Use the Amethyst Dragon Personality Traits and Amethyst Dragon Ideals tables to inspire your portrayal of distinctive amethyst dragon characters.
Amethyst
found in the domain of a territorial stone giant clan.
2
A coven of hags seeks to reclaim its hag eye, which rests within an amethyst dragon’s hoard.
3
An amethyst dragon magically