Paizo Inc. Staff

Players may be the heroes of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, but whole worlds rest on the Game Master's shoulders. Fortunately for GMs, the Pathfinder RPG GameMastery Guide is here to back you up. Packed with invaluable hints and information, this book contains everything you need to take your game to the next level, from advice on the nuts and bolts of running a session to the greater mysteries of crafting engaging worlds and storylines. Whether you've run one game or a thousand, this book has page after page of secrets to make you sharper, faster, and more creative, while always staying one step ahead of your players. The 320-page Pathfinder RPG GameMastery Guide is a must-have companion volume to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook. This imaginative tabletop game builds upon more than 10 years of system development and an Open Playtest featuring more than 50,000 gamers to create a cutting-edge RPG experience that brings the all-time best-selling set of fantasy rules into the new millennium. The Pathfinder RPG GameMastery Guide includes: * Tips and tricks for preparing and running a better game, suitable for beginning GMs and battle-hardened veterans. * Step-by-step walkthroughs for creating campaign worlds, cities, cosmologies, feudal systems, and alternate dimensions. * Difficult player types, and how to handle them gracefully. * New rules for subsystems like hauntings, chase scenes, fortune-telling, gambling games, mysteries, and insanity. * Charts to help you generate everything from interesting NPCs and fantastic treasures to instant encounters in any terrain. * Advanced topics such as PC death, game-breaking rules, overpowered parties, solo campaigns, and derailed storylines. * Sample NPC statistics for dozens of common adventuring situations, such as cultists, guardsmen, barmaids, and pirates. * ... and much, much more!

Gamemastery Guide

Roleplaying Game

Record Your Glory Fully detail your heroes and document their exploits with the Starfinder Player Character Folio! This deluxe, innovative character record provides space for absolutely everything you need to know about your Starfinder hero. This sturdy folio's 16 character-defining pages include: -Expanded space for your hero's attacks, defenses, feats, and class features. -A section for detailing your starship's statistics and capabilities. -Quick reference charts for everything from combat to character advancement. -Tons of space to track gear. -Room to chronicle your character's achievements, goals, and history. -Folder-flaps to hold handouts and other documents.

Player Character Folio

Starfinder

All the trickery and wild power of the fey are yours to command with Pathfinder Player Companion: Legacy of the First World. Let the wilderness inspire your heroes with a spectrum of new ways to play fey-touched characters, along with new powers for classes seeking to strengthen their bonds to nature. Choose whether you draw your might from the vibrant liveliness of the land, the brutality of vicious beasts, or even faith in the fey realm's inscrutable masters, the Eldest. With a host of new archetypes, feats, magic items, spells, and other fey-inspired character options, Pathfinder Player Companion: Legacy of the First World is your gateway to all the secrets and savagery of nature's wildest denizens!

Legacy of the First World

Pathfinder Player Companion

Paizo Publishing, LLC

Confront the creatures that go bump in the night! Bestiary 4 presents hundreds of new monsters for use in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Within this tome of terrors you'll find pitiless psychopomps and blood-drinking nosferatu, insectile formians and faceless nightgaunts, and even unique mythological horrors like Spring-Heeled Jack and Grendel himself. Yet not every creature need be an enemy, as mighty empyreal lords, primeval outer dragons, and valorous swan maidens enlist you in their epic battles! Pathfinder RPG Bestiary 4 is the fourth indispensable volume of monsters for use with the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and serves as a companion to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook and Pathfinder RPG Bestiary. This imaginative tabletop game builds upon more than 10 years of system development and an Open Playtest featuring more than 50,000 gamers to create a cutting-edge RPG experience that brings the all-time best-selling set of fantasy rules into the new millennium. Pathfinder RPG Bestiary 4 includes: ►More than 300 different monsters ►Creatures from classic horror literature and monster films, including the colour out of space, elder things, and kaiju ►New player-friendly races like changelings, kitsune, and nagaji ►Entities of mythic might, from despotic demon lords and alien elohim to terrifying Great Old Ones-including Cthulhu! ► New creatures you can construct, like clockworks and juggernauts ►New familiars, animal companions, and other allies ►New templates to help you get more life out of classic monsters ►Appendices to help you find the right monster, including lists by Challenge Rating, monster type, and habitat ►Expanded universal monster rules to simplify combat ►Challenges for every adventure and every level of play ►AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!

Bestiary 4 Pocket Edition

Pathfinder RPG

A land chained in shadow Ten thousand years ago, faced with extinction, the terrified leaders of Nidal heard whispers in their minds-promises of salvation for their nation if only they'd submit their people's bodies and souls to perpetual servitude. Those leaders' assent transformed them into conduits for Zon-Kuthon, the god of envy and pain, and has sealed Nidal's fate to this day. Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Nidal, Land of Shadows draws back the curtain from one of Golarion's most wicked and mysterious theocracies. Within these pages, you'll find: ►Detailed descriptions of Nidal's history, including its tragic fall into Zon-Kuthon's grasp. ►An in-depth gazetteer of the entire nation, from settlements to more sinister features. ►Malevolent adventure sites from the Castle of the Captive Sun to the Tower of Slant Shadows. ►A bestiary of shadowy creatures, including the suffragan kyton, that lurk in Nidal and beyond. Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Nidal, Land of Shadows is intended for use with the Pathfinder campaign setting, but it can be easily adapted to any fantasy world.

Pathfinder Campaign Setting: Nidal, Land of Shadows

Explore new and uncharted depths of roleplaying with the Pathfinder RPG Advanced Player's Guide! Empower your existing characters with expanded rules for all 11 Pathfinder Roleplaying Game core classes and seven core races, or build a new one from the ground up with one of six brand-new, 20-level base classes. Whether you're designing your own monstrous helpers as an enigmatic summoner, brewing up trouble with a grimy urban alchemist, or simply teaching an old rogue a new trick, this book has everything you need to make your heroes more heroic. The Pathfinder RPG Advanced Player's Guide is a must-have companion volume to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook. This imaginative tabletop game builds upon more than 10 years of system development and an Open Playtest featuring more than 50,000 gamers to create a cutting-edge RPG experience that brings the all-time best-selling set of fantasy rules into the new millennium. The 336-page Pathfinder RPG Advanced Player's Guide includes: * Six new base classes: the monster-hunting inquisitor, the explosive alchemist, the noble cavalier, the prophecy-haunted oracle, the monster-crafting summoner, and the hex-weaving witch * More than a hundred innovative new feats and combat abilities for characters of all classes, including Steal, Point-Blank Master, and Bouncing Spell * Variant class abilities, rules subsystems, and thematic archetypes for all 11 core classes, such as the antipaladin, the hungry ghost monk, and the urban ranger * Hundreds of new spells and magic items, from phantasmal revenge to the Storm King's Cloud Castle * A wealth of fantastic equipment, such as fireblast rods and fortune-tellers' cards * New prestige classes like the Master Chymist and the Battle Herald * ... and much, much more!

Advanced Player's Guide

Be it the darkest depths of the demon-haunted Abyss, the apocalyptic realm of Abaddon, or the infernal layers of Hell itself, the denizens of these evil planes of existence have long tempted, tormented, and tortured mortal life. From the lowliest imp to the mightiest demon lord, these realms are ripe with horrors and festering with threats to body, mind, and soul. And the route to knowing these blasphemous secrets are held within the infamous pages of the Book of the Damned. Pathfinder RPG Book of the Damned explores the workings of these powerful forces of evil, focusing on the numerous demigods that influence mortal life and the countless fiends who prey upon the living and dead alike. Within these pages, you'll find details on demon lords and arch devils, information on the realms of Hell, Abaddon, and the Abyss, and rules for incorporating fiendish influences into your game--be they in the form of foes for heroic parties to face, or temptations for less scrupulous adventurers to consider. Pathfinder RPG Adventurer's Guide includes: * Information on the sinister boons granted worshipers of dozens of fiendish demigods drawn from the planes of Abaddon, the Abyss, and Hell, including Archdevils, Demon Lords, and the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. * An exploration of the infernal realms of Hell, the sinister reaches of Abaddon, and the bottomless rifts of the Abyss. * New feats, spells, magic items, and prestige classes for use by characters who both fight against and serve the forces of darkness. * Rules for infernal contracts and sinister rituals. * Statistics for several never-before revealed fiends and lavishly-illustrated in-world excerpts from the pages of the notorious Book of the Damned itself. * ... and much, much more!

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