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, the new monsters parts system, and endless opportunities!
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Unlimited New Player Options!
Discover exciting new spells, new gear, and unique new classes. These options allow players to carve distinctive paths, enhancing personal gameplay styles.
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!
Aberrant Soul
Play an Aberrant Soul and gain new abilities while slowly transforming into an aberration. As your character transforms, gain new powers and abilities, both horrifying and incredible!
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!
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!
Each Battlezoo Bestiary can be used alone or combine all three for unlimited power and options in your ShadowDark games!
The Battlezoo Bestiary contains over 100 monsters, the monster mage class, the vestige hunter class, the monster parts system, new gear created from monsters, and more!
The Battlezoo Bestiary: Strange and Unusual contains over 150 monsters, the aberrant soul class, new strange and unusual monster parts system options, new player options, and more!
The Battlezoo Bestiary: Elemental Storm contains over 170 monsters, the monster hunter class, new elemental monster parts system options, new spells, and more!
Three Books, Thousands of Options!
Each ShadowDark Secret Tome is packed with new monsters, rules, player options, and more!
- 200+ pages per book, each packed with 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!
- All ShadowDark monsters converted by Arcane Library Freelancer Michael Putlack!
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!
Sign Up to Receive an Exclusive Set of ShadowDark Death Dice!
Sign Up before the campaign launches and receive this exclusive set of ShadowDark Death Dice! This offer is only available to anyone who signs up now and backs with a physical pledge tier. These dice won't be available any other way!
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!
Hundreds of Plastic Pawns
Bring all the Battlezoo creatures to your next game with hundreds of our full-color plastic pawns!
Premade 1st-Level Characters
Jump right into the world of Battlezoo with a dozen beautifully illustrated 1st-level characters!
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