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Cordell  \nE D I T O R S David Noonan, Penny Williams  \nM A N A G I N G E D I T O R  \nKim Mohan  \nC R E A T I V E D I R E C T O R  \nEd Stark  \nR P G C A T E G O R Y M A N A G E R  \nAnthony Valterra  \nV I C E P R E S I D E N T O F R P G R & D  \nBill Slavicsek  \nVICE PRESIDENT OF PUBLISHING  \nMary Kirchoff  \nP R O J E C T M A N A G E R  \nMartin Durham  \nP R O D U C T I O N M A N A G E R  \nChas DeLong  \nA R T D I R E C T O R  \nDawn Murin  \nC O V E R A R T I S T  \nHenry Higginbotham  \nI N T E R I O R A R T I S T S  \nDarenBader, Thomas Baxa, Matt Cavotta, Brian Despain, Jeff Easley, Scott Fischer, Lars Grant-West, Quinton Hoover, Jeremy Jarvis, Raven Mimura, VinodRams, Wayne Reynolds, David Roach, Richard Sardinha, Brian Snoddy, Arnie Swekel, Anthony Waters  \nG R A P H I C D E S I G N E R S  \nRobert Campbell, Cynthia Fliege, Sherry Floyd, Sean Glenn  \nNOTICE: Book of Vile Darkness is intended for our adult audience. Parental discretion is advised.  \nPLAYTESTERS: Paul Bender, Eric Cagle, Michele Carter, Andy Collins, Sue Cook, Daniel Cooper, Bruce R. Cordell, Jesse Decker, Martin Durham, George Fields, Jeff Grubb, Paula Horton, Robert Kelley, Todd Meyer, Erik Mona, Brian Moseley, Christopher Perkins, Athena Petticord, Jon Pickens, Ratty, Sean K Reynolds, Mat Smith, Keith Strohm, Michael S. Webster, Penny Williams  \nBased on the original Dungeons & Dragons® rules created by E. Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and the new Dungeons & Dragons game designed by Jonathan Tweet, Monte Cook, Skip Williams, Richard Baker, and Peter Adkison.  \nThis Wizards of the Coast® game product contains no Open Game Content. No portion of this work maybe reproduced in any form without written permission. To learn more about the Open Gaming License and the d20™ System License, please visit [www.wizards.com/d20](www.wizards.com/d20).  \nPoison creation rules adapted from Song and Silence by David Noonan and John D. 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Made in the U.S.A.  \n[Visit our website at www.wizards.com/dnd](Visit our website at www.wizards.com/dnd)  \nIntroduction ........................ 4  \nHide This Book! .................... 4  \nEvil in the Game Session ............ 4  \nWhat’s Inside....................... 4  \nAuthor’s Note....................... 4  \nChapter 1: The Nature of Evil ........ 5  \nEvil in Your Game................... 5  \nDefining Evil ....................... 6  \nEvil Acts ........................... 7  \nFetishes and Addicti","cbCaipdMCw1kZHC8","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaipdMCw1kZHC8","pdf",11662721,206,"English","# Introduction\n## Hide This Book!\n## Evil in the Game Session\n## What’s Inside\n## Author’s Note\n# Chapter 1: The Nature of Evil\n## Evil in Your Game\n## Defining Evil\n## Evil Acts\n## Fetishes and Addictions\n## Vile Gods\n## Creating Villains\n## Malign Sites\n# Chapter 2: Variant Rules\n## Possession\n## Sacrifice\n## Curses\n## Diseases\n## Other Aspects of Evil\n## The Calling\n# Chapter 3: Evil Equipment\n## Torture Devices\n## Execution Equipment\n## Armor/Equipment Traps\n## Alchemical and QuasiMagical Items\n## Drugs\n## Poison\n# Chapter 4: Feats\n# Chapter 5: Prestige Classes","[{\"question\":\"What does Book of Vile Darkness help players do in Dungeons \\u0026 Dragons games?\",\"answer\":\"It helps portray evil in play by explaining evil concepts, defining evil acts, and providing rules and content that support villain-focused campaigns.\"},{\"question\":\"What kinds of variant rules are included?\",\"answer\":\"It includes mechanics for possession, sacrifice, curses, diseases, evil-as power effects, lingering evil, vile damage, and even evil-themed weather.\"},{\"question\":\"Does the book provide evil-themed gear and character options?\",\"answer\":\"Yes. 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