''Whispers of the Vampire's Blade'' is an
adventure module
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for the
3.5 edition of the ''
Dungeons & Dragons
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fantasy
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role-playing game
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Plot summary
''Whispers of the Vampire's Blade'' takes place in the
Eberron
Eberron is a campaign setting for the ''Dungeons & Dragons'' (''D&D'') role-playing game. The game is set primarily on the continent of Khorvaire following a vast destructive war. Eberron is designed to accommodate traditional ''D&D'' elements a ...
setting. A Brelish spy flees across Khorvaire with a powerful stolen magic sword, while operatives from multiple other factions pursue him.
Publication history
''Whispers of the Vampire's Blade'' was written by
David Noonan, and was published in September 2004. Cover art was by
Wayne Reynolds
Wayne Reynolds is a British artist whose work has appeared in comics and role-playing games.
Early life and education
Wayne Reynolds was born in Leeds, UK. He attended art college in Dewsbury and Middlesbrough.
Games
Wayne Reynolds has continue ...
, with interior art by
Steve Prescott
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Prescott made his début for St Helens in 1993, and soon established himself as the club's first choi ...
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Reception
''Dungeon Master for Dummies'' lists ''Whispers of the Vampire's Blade'' as one of the ten best 3rd edition adventures.
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Eberron adventures
Role-playing game supplements introduced in 2004