Barovia is a dark and mysterious land in the Dungeons & Dragons universe, often associated with the horror-themed campaign setting of Ravenloft. It is shrouded in mist and surrounded by mountains, creating a sense of isolation. The land is known for its gloomy atmosphere, haunted landscapes, and eerie villages. The most notable figure in Barovia is Strahd von Zarovich, a powerful vampire lord who rules the region with an iron fist. The inhabitants of Barovia live in fear of Strahd and his minions, struggling to survive in a land filled with supernatural threats. Adventurers often venture into Barovia to confront Strahd and uncover the secrets of this cursed domain.