Heroes of Shadow

Heroes of Shadow information, critiques, reviews, suggestions, and other commentary related to the upcoming Dungeons and Dragons product release of the Heroes of Shadow player supplement.

Gearing Up for Geekkon!

September 5, 2012
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Heroes of Shadow News! Honeymoon, Geekkon vending, and big changes to the site in queue for the coming months!

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Review: 15th Anime Central Convention

May 6, 2012
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Last weekend my wife and I boarded the Totoro Cat Bus and attended Anime Central (ACEN) in Rosemont, Illinois. Overall it was an enjoyable convention, but in many ways I feel like it has lost its charm. Here's my nearly comprehensive review of ACEN 2012.

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Best DnD Prop EVAR!

April 25, 2012
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Who said pets can't play DnD? This makes me wish I had a bearded dragon around to eat MY players...

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Heroes of Shadow Release!

April 11, 2011
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Heroes of Shadow Release!

This weekend I picked up my pre-ordered copy of the Dungeons and Dragons players supplement, Heroes of Shadow. You can purchase Heroes of Shadow now at any “premier” Wizards of the Coast retailer. Heroes of Shadow will be available at other retailers, including Amazon, on April 19th. Now that I’ve had a chance to read…

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Heroes of Shadow Blackguard

April 2, 2011
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Heroes of Shadow Blackguard

They will not "have your back". They will not be your shield. And don't expect them to "lay on hands" unless it's "the bad touch". The Heroes of Shadow Blackguard are the antithesis of of their stereotypically uptight counterparts. Although the class is not required to be evil, you can hardly expect them to be…

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Heroes of Shadow Necromancer and Nethermancer

March 26, 2011
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Heroes of Shadow Necromancer and Nethermancer

Essentially the distinction seems to be that necromancy affects the flesh, and nethermancy affects the mind. So that raises a simple question-- would you prefer to conjure evil spirits, or zombies?

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Why I Pre Ordered Heroes of Shadow

March 23, 2011
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Why I Pre Ordered Heroes of Shadow

Over the past months, we've posted a number of articles related to the upcoming Heroes of Shadow release. With the release to premier stores less then 20 days away, let us review...

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Heroes of Shadow Races

March 16, 2011
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Heroes of Shadow Races

Heroes of Shadow will debut racial utility power options for the new Revenant, Shade, and Vryloka races. Awesomeness ensues.

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NEW DnD Class: Vampires!?!

March 12, 2011
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NEW DnD Class: Vampires!?!

When I first saw this, I thought "Oh no! Twilight has invaded Dungeons and Dragons!" After giving it a bit more thought, however, I remain optimistic that this class has great potential. Here's why...

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Heroes of Shadow Release Preview

March 8, 2011
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Heroes of Shadow Release Preview

Today, Wizards of the Coast published the first in a series of articles to build excitement for the release of the upcoming Heroes of Shadow player supplement. Filtering all the frills, here's what you need to know:

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