In short the size of the Core and most Domains has been purposely left out to allow Dungeon Masters to set the size to fit their Campaigns the Core can be left small for a more claustrophobic feel or enlarged to whatever size is deemed appropriate. Distance is quite relative in the Land of the Mists. However, this is prone to change as the mists that border the known land ebbs in and out. Using this size on the inside cover maps in the Ravenloft Campaign Setting and the Ravenloft Player’s Handbook puts the scale at 20-25 miles per inch. The Sea of Sorrows and the Nocturnal Sea add about 80 and 90 miles respectively (based on Domains of Dread). Of course, that can vary from day to day, and whether a group of travellers can actually reach town before dark or must spend a night in the woods.Įarlier books have the main landmass of the Core at around 180 miles by 200 miles. Looking at the original map of the core from the Black Box set, it appears to be only about six miles. commented that it was a quick travel south from Skald to Harmonia. Others prefer a larger area to work in to be able to add their own villages, counties, baronies, or whatever. Some people prefer their setting to be very small & claustrophobic, promoting a sense of being trapped. Specifically, I'm in Kartakass, so Skald and Harmonia distance would be great.ĭistances are not given in Ravenloft for several reasons. A DM screen specifically designed to be used with a RAVENLOFT campaign.Ravenloft land distances - Downloaded from the Wizards Community, all coding removed by Solauren Ravenloft land distancesĪm setting up a Ravenloft campaign and do not seem to have any references on distance.Ĭan someone please give me some cities and distances?.A tarokka deck of beautifully illustrated cards for role-playing fortunetelling.A poster featuring a painting by artist Robh Ruppel.Two maps depicting the reshaped Core domains and the islands of terror.Domains and Denizens - a 128-page book describing the dark lands of the Core, the islands of terror, and many nefarious personages.Realm of Terror - a 160-page book of rules concerning the reshaping of character classes fear, horror, madness, and powers checks curses spells and magical items,both new and old psionics techniques of terror and more.Domains destroyed in the infamous Grand Conjunction have been deleted, new domains added, and key personalities detailed. This new edition of the RAVENLOFT game combines the original Realm of Terror boxed set with elements of Forbidden Lore and updated rules from other accessories. Creatures of the night prey freely upon the living in this land, and day is but a prelude to another night of horror. Other lords of darkness have embraced the Demiplane of Dread as their own, and woe to heroes who wander there. In the year 351 of the Barovian calendar, Strahd von Zarovich made a pact with Death - a pact that sealed his fate and created a land of nightmares known as Ravenloft.

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