Since the dawn of time, the Eternal Conflict has raged between the High Heavens and the Burning Hells. Delve into this trove of lost knowledge, where renowned scholar Deckard Cain has combined excerpts, illustrations, and firsthand knowledge to pen a history of the world of Sanctuary. His writings depict the insidious Prime Evils, shed light on Tyrael and the archangels of the Angiris Council, and illuminate humanity’s hope and enduring heroism in the face of overwhelming terror. Revealed also are untold mysteries, from the origins of mortals and the secrets of the nephalem to the gathering darkness of the End of Days. So take heed, dear reader, and bear witness to the truths that lie within the dark world of Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo® .
Sanctuary is home to some of the most dangerous creatures to pull themselves from the pits of hell. Tread lightly, and never fall prey to monsters with the Diablo Bestiary . A celebration of the corrupted beasts and grotesque enemies that players have slain across the franchise’s history, this book is the perfect companion to guide you through the next layer of torment.
A new age is dawning for humankind…and evil is rising to challenge it. Tyrael, the former Archangel of Justice, who sacrificed his powers to become mortal has sensed new threats looming on the horizon. He has crafted this illustrated tome as a call to arms and a guide for his allies in their fight against the growing danger. Bristling with secrets about Sanctuary’s past, present, and future, this compendium is taken from the writings of Tyrael himself as well as from those of famed scholar Deckard Cain and his niece, Leah. In the uncertain times ahead, the knowledge contained in this volume may mean the difference between humanity’s salvation and damnation. Do not tarry while evil gathers its power. Make your stand against the darkness in Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo® universe.
Make your stand against the darkness with this comprehensive, stunningly illustrated artifact handed down by the Horadric Order, your key to the lore of Blizzard Entertainment's Diablo® franchise. Amid the restless evil of Sanctuary, only the Horadrim, an ancient order of heroes and scholars, wield the knowledge needed to light the way for humanity. In the Book of Lorath , join Lorath Nahr, one of the last of the dwindling Horadrim, on a journey through Sanctuary's most powerful relics and the stories behind them. It is Lorath's hope that this volume will preserve his knowledge for all time . . . and pass it down to those who will inherit the fight against the Prime Evils. Direct from the Diablo® development team and award-winning author Matthew J. Kirby, this immersive, must-have compendium with all-new illustrations showcases the artifacts that have often been, and might yet be, the key to tipping the fate of the world.
With Inarius fallen to Lilith and enemies closing in, Reverend Mother Prava turns to Sanctuary's religions to chart her own path forward. Join her in this stunningly illustrated compendium of theological lore from Blizzard Entertainment’s Diablo® universe. Following the Cathedral of Light’s unexpected defeat in the Burning Hells, Reverend Mother Prava has returned to Kyovashad broken, with doubt clouding her mind. Lacking guidance from her patron, the Reverend Mother turns to scholarly pursuits as she heals her body and soul, learning all she can from Sanctuary’s varied denominations... even as a corruptive force begins to grow from within her own. Direct from the Diablo® development team and award-winning author Matthew J. Kirby, this immersive tome with dazzling, all-new illustrations showcase the belief systems that have taken root in Sanctuary over eons. From the Cathedral of Light to the cult of the Triune, Prava’s exploration reveals how the power of faith can steer one’s destiny, or that of all humanity.