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In the grim realm of Barovia, Dr. Rudolph Van Richten has dedicated his life to hunting vampires, believing knowledge is his greatest weapon. His quest leads him to confront Strahd von Zarovich, the most powerful and enigmatic vampire lord. Once a stern human ruler, Strahd’s reign of iron lasted nearly four centuries, until the passion for Tatyana reignited his heart and soul. Though he is now seen as a dark necromancer by many, Van Richten remains one of the few who knows the truth of Strahd’s vampiric nature.
First publish date: 1993
Genre: Horror/Supernatural Horror
Authors: P. N. Elrod
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