Dugeons and Dragons: Ravenloft: Horrors Within (ALT COVER)

Surrender your soul to the Mists and prepare to face the shifting nightmares, tragic curses, and malevolent masters that rule the darkest corners of the multiverse.

Ravenloft: The Horrors Within is a chilling, comprehensive sourcebook for the 2024 revised rules of Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition. Released in June 2026 by Wizards of the Coast, this volume invites players and Dungeon Masters back into the Demiplane of Dread. Serving as the definitive horror expansion for the system, it explores 10 distinct horror genres—ranging from classic gothic terror and dark fantasy to cosmic dread and the occult. Whether you are building a deeply troubled protagonist trying to survive the night or acting as the sinister mastermind orchestring a campaign of terror, this book provides the narrative depth and mechanical updates needed to bring true suspense to your table.

This special collector's alternate cover edition features a soft-touch finish and striking, minimalist artwork designed exclusively for local game stores. Inside, the book remains an exquisite treasury of both narrative macabre and revised game design, tailored seamlessly to modern campaign play. Players can explore 7 necrotic new or updated subclasses—such as the Reanimator and the Hollow Warden—alongside 4 distinct species options including the Dhampir, Hexblood, Lupin, and Reborn. For the Dungeon Master, the book introduces comprehensive lore, structural design, and highly requested stat blocks for 17 terrifying Darklords across 16 fully detailed Domains of Dread. Complete with innovative rules for haunted Player Bastions and advice on utilizing Tarokka mechanics for dynamic domain generation, this guide ensures your next journey into the Mists is a nightmare your players won’t soon forget.

Player Options & Content:

This 112-page supplement is packed with over 40 new player options to customize your hero.

• 7 Necrotic Subclasses: New and updated options tailored for horror campaigns, including the Reanimator and the Hollow Warden.
• 4 Playable Species: Character lineage rules to play as a Dhampir, Hexblood, Lupin, or Reborn.
• 4 Thematic Backgrounds: Darker histories and origins designed to tie your characters directly to the horror genres.
• Dark Gifts: Expanded rules for player characters who trade a piece of their soul or sanity for supernatural power.

Book Contents:

• 16 Domains of Dread
• 17 Darklords with Stat Blocks
• 7 Horror-Themed Subclasses
• 4 Playable Species & 4 Backgrounds
• A Beastiary of 50+ Monstrosities
• Haunted Bastion & Dark Gift Rules

Book Information:

• Publisher: Wizards of the Coast
• Release Year 2026
• Game Type: 5th Edition D&D Campaign Sourcebook
• Age Range: 12+
• Primary Genre: Gothic Horror / Dark Fantasy / Occult