Originally Posted by
Khaza-R
I've always thought that Shadow was rather ambivalent when it comes to a specific theme. A sort of generic evil power that contained elements of necromancy, soul magic, voodoo, etc.
While the Void is very singular in theme. Pertaining always to the Old Gods or the Void Lords. The current shadow priest is thematically a cultist to the Void, where the old shadow priest was sort of just a generic evil priest who seemed that they could draw their power from a myriad of different dark forces.