Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness
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Dungeons & Dragons: The Book of Vile Darkness is the third film in the series based on the role-playing game
series, Dungeons & Dragons
. Like the previous films, it is being directed by Gerry Lively
. Filming began in Bulgaria in Mid-January 2011.
known as the book of vile darkness is a supernatural book that serves as a reference guide to evil and granting experience points and a bonus to the wisdom attribute of evil spellcasters, while harming or corrupting those of other alignments. Although listed as a magical item in 2nd edition, the history of this tome and its copies is first detailed in the supplemental source book that shares its name. The book of vile darkness was included in the Dungeon Master's Guide
for the 3.5 revision, where it was considered a minor artifact. The book is being re-released to fit D&D 4th Edition rules near the same date.
Role-playing game
A role-playing game is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within a narrative, either through literal acting, or through a process of structured decision-making or character development...
series, Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons
Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. . The game has been published by Wizards of the Coast since 1997...
. Like the previous films, it is being directed by Gerry Lively
Gerry Lively
Gerry Lively is a cinematographer and film director, known for directing Darkness Falls , Dungeons & Dragons 2: Wrath of the Dragon God and Body Armour .-External links:...
. Filming began in Bulgaria in Mid-January 2011.
Cast
- Charlotte Hunter - Carlotta
- Jack Derges - Grayson
- Anthony Howell - Ranfin
- Eleanor Gecks - Akordia
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- Karima - Kaloian Vodenicharov - Shifter
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- Warlock
Book of vile darkness
Within the fictional world of the game series, the magic itemMagic item (Dungeons & Dragons)
In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, a magic item is any object that has magical powers inherent in it. These may act on their own or be the tools of the character in whose hands they fall into. Magic items have been prevalent in the game in every edition and setting, from the...
known as the book of vile darkness is a supernatural book that serves as a reference guide to evil and granting experience points and a bonus to the wisdom attribute of evil spellcasters, while harming or corrupting those of other alignments. Although listed as a magical item in 2nd edition, the history of this tome and its copies is first detailed in the supplemental source book that shares its name. The book of vile darkness was included in the Dungeon Master's Guide
Dungeon Master's Guide
The Dungeon Master's Guide is a book of rules for the fantasy role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons...
for the 3.5 revision, where it was considered a minor artifact. The book is being re-released to fit D&D 4th Edition rules near the same date.