Champions of Valor is an accessory for the Forgotten Realms campaign setting using the 3.5th-edition Dungeons & Dragons® ruleset.
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Champions of Valor is a comprehensive guide to playing valiant heroes in the Forgotten Realms setting. The counterpart to Champions of Ruin, Champions of Valor covers what it means to be valorous in the Realms. The book describes several good-aligned guilds and organizations that characters can join, as well as the benefits for doing so. In addition, the book presents an array of new spells, feats, and prestige classes appropriate for heroes of valor, and opens up new opportunities for adventure, fame, and glory for truly heroic characters.
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Contents[]
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: The Valorous Hero
- Chapter 2: Character Options
- Chapter 3: Valorous Organizations
- Chapter 4: Prestige Classes
- Chapter 5: Places of Valor
- Chapter 6: Agents of Good
Description[]
Champions of Valor provides details on the role of good in the Realms. It has information of various villains, good-oriented organizations, new spells, feats and prestige classes.
Index[]
Characters[]
- Bakra Hispul • Brenvol Whitebrow • Breyarg Stonebreaker • Bruldin Oldturret • Cureh Lantinye • Dalthyria • Dorgafal Shiverock • Dustwater • Helm Bornson • Iorl Skyndul • Jhavaerra Erbrand • Kerri Talindras • Logim Berweld • Ramas-Teth Ankh • Rindon Wasatho • Sarade Gedreghost • Sinda Brownhelm • Stormwing • Tamaer Shiversword
Creatures[]
- Amphail Gray • Battle effigy • Calimite • Chionthar • Cormyrean destrier • Dales pony • Dambraii • Hammer pony • Island pony • Kromlor • Lhesperan • Meth • Nars • Raurin • Semphari • Shaaran zebra • Shad'iar • Sosser • Steppe • Tharurr • Uglib • Whiteshield
Items[]
- Albruin • Anvil of hope • Chalsembyr's Heart • Crown of Narfell • Doomwarden bracers • Dornavver • Dukar hand coral • faith token • Flying Hunt armor • Hadryllis • Harper token • Lady Justice • Lord of sleep • Mace of the brightwalkers • Maid of the waters • Mask of tears • Oath-hammer • Reluctant Four • Ring of truth-telling • Staff of celestial light • Storm armor • Tabard of the Nimbral herald • Vilebiter blade • Zundaerazylym's Nevertokens
Locations[]
- Cave of Brother Luiman • Chapel of Resounding Justice • Darkmaiden's Leap • Mholor Durinhal • Teumyshaaril • Weeping Garden
Organizations[]
- Alliance of Freesailors • Arvoreen's Marchers • Berronar's Valkyries • Broken Ones • Champions Vigilant • Circle of Leth • Claws of the Sun and the Ankh • Companions of the Noble Heart • The Covenant • Darksong Knights • Disciples of the Phoenix • Druids of Tall Trees • Dukars • Dusk Circle • Fangshields • Fellowship of the Purple Staff • Field Guardians • Golden Hands of Vergadain • Gray Hands • Guardians of the Weave • Hammers of Grimjaws • Hammers of Moradin • Harmonious Order • Harpers • High Heralds • Hin Fist • Janessar • Knights of the Eternal Order • Knights of the Flying Hunt • Knights of Holy Judgment • Knights of Imphras II • Knights of the Merciful Sword • Knights Kuldar of Barakmordin • Knights of the Mystic Fire • Knights of the North • Knights of Samular • Knights of the Shadow Sword • Knights of the Shadowy Cloak • Knightswood Nine • Legion of Lions • Lords' Alliance • Loyal Order of Innocents • Marchwardens • Mir • Monks of the Yellow Rose • Moonstars • Order of the Aster • Order of the Crescent Moon • Order of the Golden Cup • Order of the Golden Lion • Order of the Red Falcon • Order of the Risen Scepter • Order of the Silver Chalice • Order of the Watchful Lion • Rashemen berserkers • Red Raven Mercenary Company • Red Sashes • Riders of the West Wind • Sacred Shields of Berronar's Blessed • Shadoweirs • Shields of the Golden Hills • Shields of Yondalla • Sisters and Brothers of the Ruby Rose • Skyriders of Aglandar • Soft Claws • Sun Soul • Swords of the High One • Swords of the Lady • Telomrmar Gultor • The Triad • Uthgardt • Vigilant Eyes of the God • Warriors of the Star • Watchers over the Fallen • Wayward wardens • Zealots of the written word
Prestige classes[]
Spells[]
- Animate with the spirit • benign projection • celestial fortress • convert wand • create lantern archon • dawnshroud • disk of solar vengeance • dispel silence • Eilistraee's moonfire • favor of Tymora • faith healing wand • fleeting fortune • golden dragonmail • holy fire shield • horrible taste • lesser spellsong • lionheart • love bite • portal well • rend shadow weave • runic marker • shard blessing aura • silver dragonmail • skin of the steel dragon • spellsong • spiderbind • stars of Arvandor • Stars of Mystra • Stars of Selûne • stormvoice • swift invisibility • thunderstroke • vision of punishment
Gallery[]
Credits[]
- Designers: Thomas M. Reid, Sean K Reynolds
- Additional Design: Eric L. Boyd, Brian Cortijo
- Developer: Andy Collins
- Editor: John Thompson
- Editing Manager: Kim Mohan
- Design Manager: Christopher Perkins
- Development Manager: Jesse Decker
- Senior Art Director RPG R&D: Stacy Longstreet
- Director of RPG R&D: Bill Slavicsek
- Production Managers: Josh Fischer, Randall Crews
- Forgotten Realms Art Director: Mari Kolkowsky
- Cover Artist: Tomás Giorello
- Interior Artists: Kalman Andrasofszky, Wayne England, Jason Engle, Ralph Horsley, Jeremy Jarvis, Warren Mahy, William O’Connor, Lucio Parrillo, Wayne Reynolds, Francis Tsai
- Graphic Designer: Dee Barnett
- Cartographer: Christopher West
- Graphic Production Specialist: Angelika Lokotz
- Image Technician: Bob Jordan
Appendix[]
External links[]
- Champions of Valor Art Gallery. Wizards of the Coast. (2006-09-15). Archived from the original on 2008-10-02. Retrieved on 2020-04-25.
- Excerpts: Champions of Valor (HTML). Excerpts Archive. Wizards of the Coast. (2005-11-11). Archived from the original on 2016-11-01. Retrieved on 2021-10-30.
- Robert Wiese (2006-03-27). Benefits of Membership (Zipped PDF). Web Enhancement for Champions of Valor. Wizards of the Coast. Archived from the original on 2016-08-16. Retrieved on 2009-10-07.
- Dungeon Masters Guild product page
References[]
- ↑ Thomas M. Reid, Sean K. Reynolds (Nov. 2005). Champions of Valor. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 5. ISBN 0-7869-3697-5.
3rd edition and v.3.5
Champions of Ruin • Champions of Valor • City of Splendors: Waterdeep • Dragons of Faerûn • Faiths and Pantheons • Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting • The Grand History of the Realms • Lords of Darkness • Lost Empires of Faerûn • Magic of Faerûn • Monsters of Faerûn • Mysteries of the Moonsea • Player's Guide to Faerûn • Power of Faerûn • Races of Faerûn • Serpent Kingdoms • Shining South • Silver Marches • Unapproachable East • Underdark
Adventures
Anauroch: The Empire of Shade • City of the Spider Queen • Cormyr: The Tearing of the Weave • Into the Dragon's Lair • Pool of Radiance: Attack on Myth Drannor • Shadowdale: The Scouring of the Land • Sons of Gruumsh • The Twilight Tomb
Adventures
Anauroch: The Empire of Shade • City of the Spider Queen • Cormyr: The Tearing of the Weave • Into the Dragon's Lair • Pool of Radiance: Attack on Myth Drannor • Shadowdale: The Scouring of the Land • Sons of Gruumsh • The Twilight Tomb