Volume I · Compendium
Shadow of the Demon Lord
A grim survival roleplaying game in the twilight of a dying world. Assemble a character, walk the dark paths, and master the hermetic arts before the end of all things.
The Chapter Index
Chapter I
Ancestries
The kindred of the world — clockwork folk, the changeling, the goblin, and those stranger still. Where you come from, and what it took from you.
Browse Chapter IIPaths
The callings taken as the shadow deepens — novice, expert, and master. Warriors, rogues, priests, and magicians, refined into dozens of specialisations.
Browse Chapter IIITraditions
The ten-and-more disciplines of magic — from the forbidden arts to the rites of the faithful. Each a vessel for spells and learnèd talents.
Browse AppendixCharacter Creation Guide
A single, standing folio — step-by-step instructions for assembling a character, with worked examples and every roll in order.
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