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<blockquote data-quote="Yair" data-source="post: 3182790" data-attributes="member: 10913">Depending on your preferences, there are a number of excellent 3rd party offerings out there too. Some that come to mind (mostly from hearsay):Green Ronin's Advanced Bestiary can vastly expand on your selection of monsters by offering a vast amount of high quality templates. (Silverthron Games' Book of Templates - Deluxe Edition 3.5 also seems highly appreciated.) The Book of Fiends presents excellent, far more malevolent, demons and devils (and whatever the neutral evil ones are called) for a darker twist.Atlas Game's Dynasties &amp; Demagogues is a sourcebook for inserting politics and political intrigue into your game.Expeditious Retreat Press's A Magical Medieval Society: Western Europe is a sourcebook about medieval style economics and society, putting a little sense into the background.The Inner Circle's Denziens of Avandu is probably the best monster book to get if you're after truly strange, innovative creatures - and with great graphics and quality too.Mongoose Publishing's The Drow War trilogy is what I was contemplating instead of Shackled City. It looks like an excellent campaign (spread over 3 books, starting at level 1 with The Gathering Storm and ending in level 30!).All these are just examples of books I bought, browsed, or read on that I think would add to any D&amp;D librarry. There are of course others. Many are very niche. For example, if you want a better, more interesting paladin class I'm pretty certain Green Ronin's The Holy Warrior Handbook will be very useful.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Yair, post: 3182790, member: 10913"] Depending on your preferences, there are a number of excellent 3rd party offerings out there too. Some that come to mind (mostly from hearsay): Green Ronin's [b]Advanced Bestiary[/b] can vastly expand on your selection of monsters by offering a vast amount of high quality templates. (Silverthron Games' [b]Book of Templates - Deluxe Edition 3.5[/b] also seems highly appreciated.) [b]The Book of Fiends[/b] presents excellent, far more malevolent, demons and devils (and whatever the neutral evil ones are called) for a darker twist. Atlas Game's [b]Dynasties & Demagogues[/b] is a sourcebook for inserting politics and political intrigue into your game. Expeditious Retreat Press's [b]A Magical Medieval Society: Western Europe[/b] is a sourcebook about medieval style economics and society, putting a little sense into the background. The Inner Circle's [b]Denziens of Avandu[/b] is probably the best monster book to get if you're after truly strange, innovative creatures - and with great graphics and quality too. Mongoose Publishing's [b]The Drow War[/b] trilogy is what I was contemplating instead of Shackled City. It looks like an excellent campaign (spread over 3 books, starting at level 1 with [b]The Gathering Storm[/b] and ending in level 30!). All these are just examples of books I bought, browsed, or read on that I think would add to any D&D librarry. There are of course others. Many are very niche. For example, if you want a better, more interesting paladin class I'm pretty certain Green Ronin's [b]The Holy Warrior Handbook[/b] will be very useful. [/QUOTE]

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