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What Exactly Is An Evil Character?

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Concept Art from Keys From the Golden Vault via Wizards of the Coast

A perfect example can be made by looking at a Lich, who is naturally Lawful Evil.

“They find the lair and learn they are summoning a demon.

They then leave to search for a specific demon-killing weapon.”

Qunbraxel, Leader Of The Grimlocks In Gibbet Crossing, Sits On A Throne.

Keys From the Golden Vault cover art by Anna Podedworna

“They find the lair and learn they are summoning a demon.

They kill the cultists and summon the demon themselves, offering a truce with it.”

The party does so, gaining power and creating a bond with the demon."

Rogues descend into a magical chamber

Keys From the Golden Vault cover art by Anna Podedworna

“The party defeats the remaining cultists and the demon.

They lock the weapon away in case they need it again.”

“The party and the demon conquer a nearby city, claiming their soldiers as part of their army.

D&D artwork of Dr. Viktra experimenting in a lab with a stitched together body.

Dr. Viktra By Katerina Ladon

The demon is now an unstoppable god, with the party being its generals of chaos.”

Some may want to rule a kingdom, while others want to fist-fight a god.

Sometimes, you may have a party wheresome players are evil and others are good.

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Fleeing Escapess in the Night by Brian Valeza

For this scenario,be extra careful to make things even and fair to prevent infighting.

Be sure to consistently remind players thatthis is just a gameand all in good fun.

Fierce and dominating, dragons can make characters in your D&D campaign.

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