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<blockquote data-quote="Christian Hoffer" data-source="post: 9495292" data-attributes="member: 6926473"><p>[ATTACH=full]384391[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>The cover and synopsis for <strong>Penguin Random House</strong>'s new <strong>Dungeons & Dragons </strong>novel has been revealed. This week, Penguin Random House revealed the official title and cover for <strong>Ravenloft: Heir of Strahd</strong>, a new novel by <strong>Delilah S. Dawson</strong>. The new novel is due for release in April 2025. The new novel follows a group of adventurers who arrive in Barovia under mysterious circumstances and are summoned to Castle Ravenloft to dine with the infamous Count Strahd. This marks the first Ravenloft novel released in 17 years.</p><p></p><p>Penguin Random House has slowly grown its line of novels over the past few years, with novels set in Spelljammer, Dragonlance, and the Forgotten Realms released over the last year. Characters from The Fallbacks novel by Jaleigh Johnson also appears in art in the <strong>2024 Dungeon Master's Guide. </strong></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]384392[/ATTACH]</p><p></p><p>The full synopsis for <em>Heir of Strahd</em> can be found below: </p><p></p><p>[callout]Five strangers armed with steel and magic awaken in a mist-shrouded land, with no memory of how they arrived: Rotrog, a prideful orcish wizard; Chivarion, a sardonic drow barbarian; Alishai, an embittered tiefling paladin; Kah, a skittish kenku cleric; and Fielle, a sunny human artificer.</p><p></p><p>After they barely survive a nightmarish welcome to the realm of Barovia, a carriage arrives bearing an invitation:</p><p></p><p>Fairest Friends,</p><p></p><p>I pray you accept my humble Hospitality and dine with me tonight at Castle Ravenloft. It is rare we receive Visitors, and I do so Endeavor to Make your Acquaintance. The Carriage shall bear you to the Castle safely, and I await your Arrival with Pleasure.</p><p></p><p>Your host,</p><p>Strahd von Zarovich</p><p></p><p>With no alternative, and determined to find their way home, the strangers accept the summons and travel to the forbidding manor of the mysterious count. But all is not well at Castle Ravenloft. To survive the twisted enigmas of Strahd and his haunted home, the adventurers must confront the dark secrets in their own hearts and find a way to shift from strangers to comrades—before the mists of Barovia claim them forever.[/callout]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Christian Hoffer, post: 9495292, member: 6926473"] [ATTACH type="full"]384391[/ATTACH] The cover and synopsis for [B]Penguin Random House[/B]'s new [B]Dungeons & Dragons [/B]novel has been revealed. This week, Penguin Random House revealed the official title and cover for [B]Ravenloft: Heir of Strahd[/B], a new novel by [B]Delilah S. Dawson[/B]. The new novel is due for release in April 2025. The new novel follows a group of adventurers who arrive in Barovia under mysterious circumstances and are summoned to Castle Ravenloft to dine with the infamous Count Strahd. This marks the first Ravenloft novel released in 17 years. Penguin Random House has slowly grown its line of novels over the past few years, with novels set in Spelljammer, Dragonlance, and the Forgotten Realms released over the last year. Characters from The Fallbacks novel by Jaleigh Johnson also appears in art in the [B]2024 Dungeon Master's Guide. [/B] [ATTACH type="full"]384392[/ATTACH] The full synopsis for [I]Heir of Strahd[/I] can be found below:[B] [/B] [callout]Five strangers armed with steel and magic awaken in a mist-shrouded land, with no memory of how they arrived: Rotrog, a prideful orcish wizard; Chivarion, a sardonic drow barbarian; Alishai, an embittered tiefling paladin; Kah, a skittish kenku cleric; and Fielle, a sunny human artificer. After they barely survive a nightmarish welcome to the realm of Barovia, a carriage arrives bearing an invitation: Fairest Friends, I pray you accept my humble Hospitality and dine with me tonight at Castle Ravenloft. It is rare we receive Visitors, and I do so Endeavor to Make your Acquaintance. The Carriage shall bear you to the Castle safely, and I await your Arrival with Pleasure. Your host, Strahd von Zarovich With no alternative, and determined to find their way home, the strangers accept the summons and travel to the forbidding manor of the mysterious count. But all is not well at Castle Ravenloft. To survive the twisted enigmas of Strahd and his haunted home, the adventurers must confront the dark secrets in their own hearts and find a way to shift from strangers to comrades—before the mists of Barovia claim them forever.[/callout] [/QUOTE]
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