Expand Your ShadowDark Adventures!
The Three Secret ShadowDark Tomes will transform your ShadowDark campaigns with hundreds of award-winning new monsters and new player options.
These three new books each contain hundreds of monsters, new classes, new spells, the new monster parts system, and endless opportunities!
Plus, all three books are guaranteed to follow all existing ShadowDark rules and themes and have been designed by the Arcane Library "Assistant Librarian," Michael Putlack!
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Monster Hunt New Classes
Discover exciting new spells, new gear, and unique new classes in all three books. The first book, Monster Hunt, focuses on hunting monsters and turning their parts into new gear... or new food!
Monster Mage
Become a Monster Mage and learn new spells from defeated monsters. Absorb their essence and learn spells from defeated monsters, even forbidden spells!
Monster Chef
Kill monsters, cook them, and then eat them with the Monster Chef! You'll need a strong stomach to unleash strange powers after devouring these bizarre dishes
Monster Hunter
Or play a Monster Hunter and climb onto big monsters, attack specific body parts to weaken them, or grab small monsters and use their own attacks as a weapon!
Strange and Unusual New Classes
The second book, Strange and Unusual, gives your characters the power to reach into the unknown and unleash eldritch horrors in new and terrible ways.
Aberrant Soul
Play an Aberrant Soul and gain new abilities while slowly transforming into an aberration, gaining new powers over time, both horrifying and incredible!
Cipher
As a Cipher you can sneak in the shadows and tap into the darkness to master stealth, disguise, and have the shadows serve your dark deeds!
Wyrd Caller
Conjure horrific eldritch entities as the Wyrd Caller and unleash horrors that can destroy the mind and devour the soul of your enemies!
Elemental Storm New Classes
The third book, Elemental Storm, gives your characters the power to reach into the unknown and unleash eldritch horrors in new and terrible ways.
Elemental Bomber
Play an Elemental Bomber and combine powerful elemental forces to create bombs with horrifically destructive types of elemental damage!
Geomancer
Bend the land itself to your will and adopt the power of the world to shape and enhance your powers as the mighty Geomancer.
Elemental Knight
Imbue the power of the elements into your weapons and armor directly and become an unstoppable force as an Elemental Knight!
Hundreds of Award-Winning New Monsters!
Add a new layer of challenge and excitement with our meticulously crafted monsters. Each one brings a unique twist to your ShadowDark sessions, keeping players intrigued and engaged.
See what Kelsey Dionne, the creator of ShadowDark, has to say about Roll For Combat!
Use Each Book By Itself or Together!
You can use each Battlezoo book alone or combine all three for unlimited power and options in your ShadowDark games! Each book is over 250+ pages in length!
Monster Hunt contains over 100 new monsters, four new classes, new spells, new rules to allow anyone to turn monster parts into weapons, armor, gear, and more!
Strange and Unusual contains over 150 monsters, four new classes, new spells, new unusual monster parts system options, new player options, and more!
Elemental Storm contains over 170 monsters, four new classes, new spells, new elemental monster parts system options, new spells, and more!
Three Books, Thousands of Options!
Each ShadowDark Secret Tome contains a wealth of new monsters, new classes, new spells, new rules, player options, and much more!
- All three books have been written by the Arcane Library "Assistant Librarian," Michael Putlack!
- 250+ pages per book, each packed with hundreds of stunning illustrations (and zero AI art).
- Over 100 innovative and Award-Winning monsters.
- Detailed Rules on the Monster Parts System, allowing anyone to craft weapons, armor, items, potions, and more from ANY monster!
- Unique New Classes and Player Abilities, as you defeat monsters your characters gain new powers and abilities as you grow stronger!
- Each book is the same height as the original ShadowDark hardcover, making it the perfect fit for your library shelf!
- Hundreds of free digital files, tokens, and more are included in every tier!
Craft Gear and Infuse Magic With Monster Parts
The innovative monster parts system allows you to craft weapons, armor, magic items, and more from monsters and then infuse magic features into them.
Plus, you can use parts from any monster and any game, even homebrewed, not just the monsters from these books!
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A Treasure Trove of Rewards!
The ShadowDark Battlezoo Bestiary campaign goes far beyond just character and monster books! The Kickstarter campaign will have a host of incredible rewards to enhance your ShadowDark games.
Here is just a small sample of what will be available!
New Adventures
Try out these new Battlezoo creatures in several new ShadowDark adventures for a wide range of levels!
Special Editions
Three unique special editions with gold foil covers, custom endpages, three bookmarks, and other surprises.
Premade 1st-Level Characters
Jump right into the world of Battlezoo with a dozen beautifully illustrated 1st-level characters!
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