The Crimson Pandect: A Handbook of Eldritch Lore

2012 · Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)

The Crimson Pandect: A Handbook of Eldritch Lore

A supplement for old-school fantasy campaigns focused on dark sorcery, magical research, and occult lore. It introduces six variant magic-user classes, each with distinct themes and spell lists, along with rules for researching spells, creating magic items, developing enchantments, and producing monsters. Players can establish wizard’s towers and hidden sanctums, recruit minions, and seek lost knowledge in ancient libraries and subterranean ruins. Game masters receive tools for creating arcane academies, cults, cabals, secretive conclaves, spellbooks, occult tomes, and random treasures.

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Level Based (Earn XP and level up)Dice (Primarily d20)Attribute/Stat Based (STR, CON, PER, etc)

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