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Protect your important notes and die rolls from prying player eyes with thePathfinder Roleplaying Game GM Screen! This beautiful 4-panel screenfeatures stunning artwork from Wayne Reynolds on the player's side, and a hugenumber of charts and tables on the GM side to speed up play and reduce timespent leafing through rulebooks in search of an obscure modifier or result. Fromskill check Difficulty Classes to two-weapon fighting modifiers, thePathfinder Roleplaying Game GM Screen gives you the tools you need tokeep the game fast and fun. Constructed of ultra-high-grade hardcover bookstock, this durable screen is perfect for travel, convention play, or repeatedregular use.Price Includes VAT

This invaluable hardcover player reference for the Pathfinder RoleplayingGame provides a wealth of new ideas and options for players, including sixcompletely new 20-level character classes, expanded rules for the 11 coreclasses, innovative new feats and combat abilities, a wealth of fantasticequipment, dozens of new spells, and more!New Classes in the Advanced Player’s Guide include: The Alchemist, TheCavalier, The Inquisitor, The Oracle, The Summoner, and The Witch.

Seize the initiative and chop your foes to pieces with this exciting newguide to the art of martial combat in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game,suitable for players and Game Masters alike!This comprehensive hardcover reference reveals the martial secrets of thePathfinder rules like never before! Tons of new tricks and techniques forcombat-oriented character classes put a sharp edge on your weapons and a surestep in your tactics, ranging from new barbarian rage powers, new cavalierorders, tons of new rogue talents, and more than 60 new archetypes for nearlyevery Pathfinder character class, including spellcasters like wizards andclerics.Ultimate Combat also introduces three new classes (the ninja,samurai, and gunslinger) along with tons of new armor and weapons, a completetreatment of firearms, a vast array of martial arts, finishing moves, vehiclecombat, duels, and new combat-oriented spells for every spellcasting class inthe game. Also, new player character options such as gladiator, armor master,big game hunter, and gunmage, plus vehicle combat rules, siege weapons, duels,Asian weapons, optional combat rules, and new combat-oriented feats.

This definitive sourcebook for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Gameprovides tons of new character options for all seven “core” playercharacter races, from archetypes that allow elf characters to explore theirconnection to nature and magic, to feats and spells that let a dwarf charactercarry on the legacy of his multi-generational clan, or a gnome explore herconnection to the First World or delve deep into her weird obsessions.Additionally, the Advanced Race Guide offers meaty sections on a dozen“spotlight” races that make interesting and exciting playercharacter options, such as goblins, aasimar, tieflings, dhampyrs, drow, theelemental races from Bestiary 2, and several others, and, for the firsttime, allows players to create and play characters like merfolk, grippli,duergar, stryx, and every other appropriate monster currently in thePathfinder game. Lastly, the Advanced Race Guide includes anextensive section that allows players and GMs to build their own custom races,either to emulate more powerful creatures that already exist in the game or tocreate wholly original characters unique to their campaign.

Populate your Pathfinder world with the NPC Codex! Thismust-have compendium contains more than 250 fully-detailed Non-Player Charactersready for instant insertion into your campaign. With full statistics and tacticsfor characters of every level of every class in the Core Rulebook, theNPC Codex speeds prep time and adds new dimensions to your campaign. Thefamous “iconic characters” of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Gamealso come alive with statistics at various levels of development, providingready-to-use player characters for any occasion.

Take Charge!Where the dungeon ends, anotheradventure begins! Pathfinder RPG Ultimate Campaign takes you on a guidedtour through the parts of the game that happen between monster attacks andquests for ancient artifacts. As some of the most powerful and prestigiousheroes around, do your player characters want to build up a kingdom of theirown, or lead an army against a neighboring nation? Perhaps they want to start abusiness, craft magic items, or embark on a quest that will come to define them.Whether you're looking for help generating a young character or seeking ways tochallenge adventurers who've grown bored of fighting monsters one-on-one, thisbook has everything you need! Pathfinder RPG UltimateCampaign is a must-have companion volume to the Pathfinder RPG CoreRulebook. This imaginative tabletop game builds on more than 10 years ofsystem development and an open playtest featuring more than 50,000 gamers tocreate a cutting-edge RPG experience that brings the all-time best-selling setof fantasy rules into a new era.Pathfinder RPG Ultimate Campaign includes:►Adetailed guide to generating character backstories, including a new system forrandom character generation and traits and drawbacks to meld your backgroundwith your statistics.►Story feats that increase in poweras you achieve key goals, making quests and crusades more than justflavor!►A complete downtime rules system to flesh outthose parts of a PC's life that take place between adventures, such as running abusiness, gaining power and influence in a community, or starting a magicalacademy. ►New rules for retraining and switching classes;honor, reputation, and fame; young characters; investment; magic item creation;and other key adventuring topics.►Rules for building up akingdom, including construction and technological advancements, governing yourpeople, and more.►Mass combat rules to help you leadclashing armies and conduct epic battles in a fun and efficient manner-withoutlosing sight of the PCs themselves.►AND MUCH, MUCHMORE!

The mightiest monsters and foulest foes of nightmare and legend rampage intoyour Pathfinder Roleplaying Game campaign with Bestiary 4! Thiscollection of creatures shatters all past thresholds of danger anddestructiveness with phenomenally powerful beings like demon lords, kaiju,juggernauts, and Great Old Ones — including invincible Cthulhu! Terrorslike nosferatu vampires, clockwork dragons, twisted fleshwarps, and sadistictooth fairies number among the more than 250 monsters collected to challengeheroes of every level of play — from first-level novices to mythicchampions. New familiars, player-friendly races, and other allies also rise toaid characters in combating this host of horrors, while new templates —like mummified and fungal creatures — breathe fearsome new menace intoyour existing monstrous arsenal. Strike fear in the hearts of the mightiestheroes and shake the foundations of your campaign with Pathfinder RoleplayingGame: Bestiary 4.

Take Monsters beyond the basics! The Pathfinder Roleplaying Game MonsterCodex takes 20 of fantasy’s most iconic monsters and gives you amountain of new rules and pre-made stat blocks to challenge your heroes. Perfectfor busy Game Masters, this invaluable tome gives a wide range of challenges fora variety of foes, from the nefarious drow to ruthless orcs. Each monsterincludes an in-depth look at its society and ecology, new rules like feats andspells designed to compliment the race, and archetypes built to give monsters anew edge. From a simple encounter to an entire campaign, this book gives youeverything you need to make these monsters the center of the action!

Break your chains! The Pathfinder RPG contains numerous rulesconsidered sacred by players and GMs alike. Since the system itself was basedupon RPG "technology" already more than 10 years old at the time of itscreation, "backwards compatibility" often meant sticking with the familiar, evenif tradition was filled with cobwebs and decades-old assumptions. PathfinderUnchained dares to take a fresh look at the system itself, altering some ofthe fundamentals of the game and giving fresh optional takes on classic rules.Inside this hardcover collection of alternate rules and options you'll findcompletely redesigned versions of the barbarian, monk, rogue, and summonerclasses. Delve into a new system for resolving player actions designed to speedplay and dispel confusion. Many of the new systems (such as the revised classes)work seamlessly with the existing Pathfinder rules. Even the moststaunchly traditionalist player will appreciate the book's math-lite system foron-the-fly monster creation and the new system for generating dynamic magicitems that go far beyond a simple +1 to add lore and interest to thecampaign.Players will love the book's new resource pool for martial characters,allowing for exciting new tactical options, as well as the robust new systemthat allows spellcasters to modify their spells with powerful spellcomponents.

Delve into the occult secrets of psychic magic, mystic rituals, and esotericsciences with Occult Adventures! Six new, occult-themed character classesbring the vast treasures of occultism and mysticism to Pathfinder playerslike never before. Set out on new adventures as a kineticist, medium, mesmerist,psychic, occultist, or spiritualist, or choose from dozens of archetypes forthese and most existing Pathfinder RPG classes. Explore forbidden secretslong kept from the world to discover magical forces that unlock vast powers ofmind and body. Uncover lost relics and proscribed spells to give your hero newpowers in the fight against evil, and pick up new psychic tricks with a libraryof new feats based on occult traditions.

Inside Bestiary 5 lurk hundreds of new monsters ready for use in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. You’ll find the death-dealing grim reaper, menacing deep ones, and the ground-shaking wood colossus. Alongside such terrors, there are also allies to be found, such as the whimsical leshi, the inscrutable esoteric dragons, and the powerful aerial servant!Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Bestiary 5 is the fifth indispensable volume of monsters for use with the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and serves as a companion to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Core Rulebook and Pathfinder Roleplaying Game 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 Roleplaying Game Bestiary 5 includes:•More than 300 different monsters•Creatures that can warp the minds of their victims, including the caller in darkness, thought eater, and the bizarre brain mole•Two new types of creature from beyond, the mysterious manasaputra and the truly vile sahkil, alongside new types of angels, demodands, and devils•Monsters from the stars and beyond, like the insidious grays, twisted mutants, and advanced robots•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!

A sharp sword and a powerful spell are not the answer to every problem an adventurer is bound to face. Ultimate Intrigue, the latest hardcover rules reference for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, arms players with every bit of charm, grace, innuendo, and insult necessary to defeat even the most difficult social encounters. This expansive 256-page hardcover book delves into the shadowy world of intrigue, giving both players and GMs alike plenty of rules to add to their game. Engage in social combat, dueling with words instead of steel. Participate in a heist, working as a team to steal a valuable object or vital piece of information. Curry favor with the local churches, guilds, and royals with a complete influence system. Give your character an edge in social situations with a wide variety of new archetypes, feats, spells, and gear!Ultimate Intrigue also introduces a new Pathfinder RPG class: the vigilante. Influential socialite by day, avenging warrior by night, the vigilante is ready for anything, but he must take care to ensure that no one learns about his secret life!Ultimate Intrigue includes:•The vigilante, a new character class that lives two lives, one as a respected member of the community, another as a crusader willing to do anything to get the job done.•Character options for every class that relies on skills to win the day, including the alchemist, bard, druid, hunter, inquisitor, investigator, mesmerist, ranger, rogue, slayer, spiritualist, and more!•A complete system of influence, giving the GM a new way to reward players for helping out an organization or community.•Rules for social combat and verbal dueling, using words as weapons to accomplish goals and defeat foes. •Dozens of feats and spells that can be used in a social setting, some to spy with and some to hide the truth.•…and much, much more!

There are things that dwell in the dark places of the world, deep beneath the ground, in long-abandoned crypts, or in musty attics; terrible things that can destroy your body and shatter your mind. Few sane individuals would ever think to seek out such nightmares, but those that are drawn into the darkness often find it infecting them, corrupting them in ways both subtle and gross. Some think that those who die facing off against such horrors are the lucky ones, for the survivors are forever scarred by their experiences. Horror Adventures gives you everything you need to bring these nightmares to your game.This terrifying 256-page hardcover book will take your game into the darkest reaches, where the dead hunger for the living, alien gods brood in dreams, and madness and death lurk around every corner. There are rules for players and GMs alike, giving heroes a fighting chance against the darkness that threatens to swallow them whole. Characters can take far more than a few hit points of damage, when their very sanity is called into question from witnessing horrors too terrible to comprehend. To face such nightmares, the heroes can take new feats, utilize powerful spells, and even acquire holy relics to aid them. They will need every edge they can get if they plan to survive the secrets of this book. Horror Adventures includes:•Corruptions that can turn your character into a monster, from a blood-drinking vampire to a savage werewolf. The only cost is your very soul!•Character options to help heroes face the forces of darkness, including horror-themed archetypes, feats, spells, and more!•Rules for sanity and madness, giving you all the tools you need to drive your characters to the brink and beyond.•Tips and tools for running a scary game, along with expanded rules for curses, diseases, haunts, and fleshwarping to bring your nightmares to life. •New templates to turn your monsters into truly terrifying foes, from creatures made from living wax to the stalker that cannot be stopped!•…and much, much more!

This new softcover version of the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Core Rulebook includes:All player and Game Master rules in a single volumeComplete rules for fantastic player races like elves, dwarves, gnomes, halflings, and half-orcsExciting new options for character classes like fighters, wizards, rogues, clerics, and moreStreamlined and updated rules for feats and skills that increase options for your heroA simple combat system with easy rules for grapples, bull rushes, and other special attacksSpellcaster options for magic domains, familiars, bonded items, specialty schools, and moreHundreds of revised, new, and updated spells and magical treasuresQuick-generation guidelines for nonplayer charactersExpanded rules for curses, diseases, and poisonsA completely overhauled experience system with options for slow, medium, and fast advancement... and much, much more!

Within this tome you'll find fire-breathing dragons and blood-drinking vampires, vile demons and shapechanging werewolves, sadistic goblins and lumbering giants, and so much more! Yet not all the creatures in this book are enemies, for some can serve lucky heroes as allies or advisors, be they summoned angels or capricious nymphs. And it doesn't stop there—with full rules for advancing monsters, adapting monsters to different roles, and designing your own unique creations, you'll never be without a band of hideous minions again! The Pathfinder RPG Bestiary is the must-have companion volume to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook!This new softcover edition of the Pathfinder RPG Bestiary includes:More than 350 different monstersDozens of monstrous variants to modify creatures and keep players on their toesNumerous lists of monsters to aid in navigation, including lists by Challenge Rating, monster type, and habitatExtensive rules for creating effective and balanced monstersRules for advancing monsters by hit dice, template, or class levelUniversal monster rules to simplify special attacks, defenses, and qualities like breath weapons, damage reduction, and regenerationMore than a dozen feats tailored especially for monstersSuggestions for monstrous cohortsTwo dozen additional animal companionsMore than a dozen different wandering monster encounter tables... and much, much more!

This comprehensive 256-page hardcover reference reveals the martial secrets of the Pathfinder RPG rules like never before! Tons of new tricks and techniques for combat-oriented character classes put a sharp edge on your weapons and a sure step in your tactics, ranging from new barbarian rage powers, new cavalier orders, tons of new rogue talents, and more than 60 new archetypes for nearly every Pathfinder RPG character class, including spellcasters like wizards and clerics.Ultimate Combat also introduces three new Pathfinder RPG classes: the ninja, samurai, and gunslinger! The ninja blends the subterfuge of the rogue with high-flying martial arts and assassination techniques. The samurai is an unstoppable armored warrior who lives by a strong code of honor—with or without a master. The gunslinger combines the fighter's martial prowess with a new grit mechanic that allows her to pull off fantastic acts with a pistol or rifle. All this plus tons of new armor and weapons, a complete treatment of firearms in the Pathfinder RPG, a vast array of martial arts, finishing moves, vehicle combat, duels, and new combat-oriented spells for every spellcasting class in the game!Ultimate Combat includes:•New player character options for 14 Pathfinder RPG base classes, including alchemist discoveries, barbarian rage powers, cavalier orders, combat-cleric archetypes, animal shaman druids, new fighter archetypes like gladiator and armor master, inquisitor archetypes like witch-hunter or spellbreaker, combat-themed magus arcana, monk archetypes based on mastery of martial arts, new paladin archetypes like angelic warrior, ranger archetypes like big game hunter and trapper, new rogue tricks, and wizard archetypes like the gunmage•The ninja, samurai, and gunslinger, brand-new 20-level alternate classes specially designed to get the most out of combat•Hundreds of new combat-oriented feats including martial arts feat trees, finishing moves, and combination feats•In-depth overviews on a variety of combat-related topics, such as armor, Asian weapons, duels, fighting schools, guns, siege weapons, and more•A complete system covering vehicle combat, including wagons, boats, airships, and more•Tons of optional combat rules like called shots, armor as damage reduction, and new ways to track character health•... and much, much more!

It's happened to every Game Master. You spend hours setting up the perfect encounter, your players are out for blood, the swords are drawn—and then you realize that you've forgotten to build statistics for the enemy characters. Or perhaps your players go left when you expect them to go right, leaving you without any encounters prepared.Such problems are a thing of the past with the NPC Codex. Inside this tome, you'll find hundreds of ready-made stat blocks for nonplayer characters of every level, from a lowly forest poacher to the most majestic knight or ancient spellcaster. Whether you're planning out future adventures or throwing together encounters right at the table, this book does the work so you can focus on playing the game. Pathfinder RPG NPC Codex is a must-have companion volume to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook and Pathfinder RPG Bestiary. This imaginative tabletop game builds on more than 10 years of system development and open playtests 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 320-page Pathfinder RPG NPC Codex includes:•Statistics for more than 300 characters, including at least one for every level of every class in the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook.•Tactical suggestions for every character, ensuring that you get the most out of each individual's gear and abilities in a fight.•Tons of flavorful names and backgrounds to give characters personality, plus ideas for using them in both combat and roleplaying situations.•Statistics for characters with lower-powered NPC classes to help populate your world with ordinary people, as well as characters with specialized prestige classes.•Animal companion statistics for druids and rangers, from level 1 through level 20.•Multiple versions of each Pathfinder iconic character, perfect for pregenerated player characters.•Encounter groups for conveniently crafting battles on the fly.•... and much, much more!

Get the most out of your heritage with the Pathfinder RPG Advanced Race Guide! Embrace your inner monster by playing one of 30 iconic races from mythology and gaming history, or build an entirely new race of your own. If classic races are more your style, go beyond the stereotypes for elves, dwarves, and the other core races with new options and equipment to help you stand out from the crowd.The Pathfinder RPG Advanced Race Guide is a bold new companion to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook. This imaginative tabletop game builds on 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 256-page Pathfinder RPG Advanced Race Guide includes:•New rules and options to help you customize all seven of the classic core races, including new racial traits, racial subtypes, and racial archetypes.•30 exotic races, from mischievous goblins and reptilian kobolds to crow-headed tengus and deadly drow, each with complete rules for use as player characters, plus archetypes, alternate racial traits, and other options for maximum customization.•A complete and balanced system for creating an unlimited number of new races, mixing and matching powers and abilities to form characters and cultures specific to your campaign.•Tons of new race-specific equipment, feats, spells, and magic items for each of the races detailed!•... and much, much more!

In the right setting, a single scathing word can prove deadlier than a poisoned dagger. Behind the scenes of heroic battles and magical realms lies a seething underbelly of danger and deception. This world of intrigue holds endless possibilities for adventure, as heroes duel with words instead of steel, plot daring heists, and engage in battles of wills against relentless nemeses. A high-stakes game of shadows and secrets is yours to master—if you have the wits!Whether the heroes are taming the blood-soaked back alleys of their favorite metropolis or jockeying for the queen's favor alongside highborn nobles, Pathfinder RPG Ultimate Intrigue is an invaluable companion 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 a new era.Pathfinder RPG Ultimate Intrigue includes:•The vigilante, a new character class that lives two lives—that of an unassuming member of the community, and a cloaked crusader with his own agenda!•New archetypes for alchemists, bards, druids, hunters, inquisitors, investigators, mesmerists, rangers, rogues, slayers, spiritualists, and more!•New feats and magic items for characters of all sorts, granting mastery of street-smart combat, impenetrable disguises, and misdirection.•Dozens of spells to manipulate tense social settings, whether to reveal adversaries' secrets or hide the truth.•A complete system of influence, providing new goals and rewards to challenge players and link their fortunes to nonplayer characters and organizations.•Systems and advice to help Game Masters introduce a variety of new encounters into their games¬—daring heists, extended pursuits, and tense searches for buried secrets.•Rules for social combat and verbal duels, allowing characters to use words as weapons to sway hearts and humiliate foes.•... and much, much more!

There is an unseen world all around you. On the streets and in the halls of power, in your dreams and across the bizarre planes of the multiverse, there are those who walk among us like giants among ants, twisting reality to their wills in their search for ancient knowledge. Now pull back the curtain of the mundane world and learn the secrets of these occult masters—if you dare!Pathfinder RPG Occult Adventures is an indispensable companion to the Pathfinder RPG Core Rulebook. This imaginative tabletop game builds upon over 15 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 a new era.Pathfinder RPG Occult Adventures includes:•Six new occult base classes—the energy-shaping kineticist, the spirit-calling medium, the deceptive mesmerist, the mind-bending psychic, the uncanny occultist, and the phantom-binding spiritualist.•Archetypes for all of the new classes, as well as a broad selection of strange and mysterious archetypes and class options for existing characters.•New feats to flesh out your occult character, plus a whole new way to use existing skills to become a master of faith healing, hypnotism, psychometry, and more!•More than 100 spells using the all-new psychic magic system, plus rituals that grant even non-spellcasting characters occult power! Explore worlds beyond imagining with dream voyage, or defend yourself from mental threats with tower of iron will!•Rules and advice to help you steep your game in the occult, from chakras and deadly mindscapes to possession, psychic duels, and the Esoteric Planes.•A wide variety of new magic items, such as the eerie spirit mirror and the peculiar tin cap, plus new cursed items and powerful artifacts.•... and much, much more!

Villains are at the heart of every great adventure—scheming, plotting, and causing mayhem—but creating a convincing and detailed group of antagonists is no easy task. Pathfinder RPG Villain Codex serves up 20 groups of vile miscreants waiting to menace your player characters and foil their every plan. Inside this time-saving tome, you will find a wide variety of foes, from a scheming regal court to a sinister doomsday cult, ready to challenge characters of any level. These villains come equipped with a host of new rules elements to give them the edge against players and fit into nearly any campaign!Villain Codex is an essential addition to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. This imaginative tabletop game builds on more than 15 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 a new era.Pathfinder RPG Villain Codex includes:•Complete sections for 20 villainous organizations, including a power- hungry arcane society, a greedy merchant caravan, a fleet of scandalous pirates, a creepy secret society, and a wily thieves’ guild. Trade blows with the serpentfolk-worshiping monks of Fang Monastery, match wits with the sly bandits of the Merry Outlaws, or defend civilization from the wild druids of Nature’s Scourge!•Information on each organization’s history and structure, along with plot hooks to get the players interested in confronting the group.•New rules in each villain section, including feats, spells, and magic items.•A wide variety of new stat blocks for all organization members, using each villain section’s new rules.•Premade encounter groups, allowing Game Masters to quickly make use of the villains in every section.•... And much, much more!

Bow Down in Fear! Monsters have long stalked us in the darkness. Within this book, you’ll find a host of these creatures for use in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Face off against archdevils and the Horsemen of the Apocalypse, planar dragons and the legendary wild hunt, proteans and psychopomps, and hundreds more! Some creatures, such as the capricious taniwha, the mysterious green man, or the powerful empyreal lords, might even be willing to provide your heroes aid—if they deserve it!Pathfinder RPG Bestiary 6 is the sixth must-have 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 a new era.Pathfinder RPG Bestiary 6 includes:•More than 200 different monsters.•New player-friendly races, like the crazed monkey goblins, the telepathic albino munavris, the river-dwelling fey naiads, the wolflike rougarou, and the yaddithians of the Elder Mythos.•Numerous powerful demigods, from archdevils and Great Old Ones to empyreal lords and qlippoth lords.•New animal companions and other allies, such as fierce devil monkeys and loyal clockwork hounds.•New templates, including the entothrope and the mongrel giant, 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!

This comprehensive 640-page guide to the Pathfinder roleplaying game provides everything you need to set out on a world of limitless fantasy adventure! Choose from ancestries like elf, human, and goblin and classes like alchemist, fighter, and sorcerer to create a hero of your own design destined to become a legend! Based on more than 20 years of active development and playtest feedback from more than 125,000 gamers, the new Pathfinder rules are easy to learn and exciting to master! This indispensable volume contains all rules for players and Game Masters, and is your first step on a heroic new journey!The Pathfinder Core Rulebook includes: • More than 600 pages of game rules, advice, character options, treasure, and more for players and Game Masters!• Six heroic player character ancestries, including elf, dwarf, gnome, goblin, halfling, and human, with variant heritages for half-elf and half-orc!• More than 30 backgrounds like bartender, soldier, or apprentice to further immerse yourself in your hero’s backstory!• Twelve character classes, including the alchemist, barbarian, bard, champion, cleric, druid, fighter, monk, ranger, rogue, sorcerer, and wizard! • Hundreds and hundreds of spells, class feats, and other exciting abilities to help you customize your character to become the hero YOU envision them to be!• Streamlined and revised rules to help ease new players into the game while providing the depth of character options and tactical interest that have defined Pathfinder from the beginning!

The fiercest surprises often come from the most familiar foes! Just as no single class description can define every fighter, rogue, or wizard, no single creature entry can truly cover every vicious champion, unholy priest, or savage sorcerer in a band of organized and intelligent monsters.With Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Monster Codex, fleshed-out hordes are at your fingertips! This volume presents a trove of entries for 20 classic monster races, giving you new ways to use your favorite monsters in a variety of encounters and challenge levels.Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Monster Codex is an indispensable companion to the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Core Rulebook and Pathfinder Roleplaying Game Bestiary. Pathfinder Roleplaying Game: Monster Codex includes:•Pages upon pages of specialized entries for 20 classic monstrous races, from goblins and drow to kobolds and trolls. Face off against such formidable foes as gnoll packlords, ratfolk sages, and dinosaur-riding lizardfolk champions!•Detailed information on the ecologies and societies of these formidable creatures.•New feats, equipment, spells, and archetypes to help you customize all 20 monstrous races—and the adventurers who fight or trade with them.•A horrific new monster associated with each race—allies, thralls, and variants.•Sample encounters ready to challenge raw recruits and experienced adventurers alike.•... and much, much more!

There are things that dwell in the dark places of the world, in long-abandoned crypts or musty attics—terrible things that can destroy your body and shatter your mind. Few individuals would think to seek out such nightmares, but those drawn into the darkness often find it infecting them, corrupting them in ways both subtle and disgusting. Some believe those who die facing such horrors are the lucky ones, for the survivors are forever scarred by their experiences.Pathfinder RPG Horror Adventures gives you everything you need to bring these nightmares to life. Within these pages, you'll find secrets to take your game into the darkest reaches of fantasy, where the dead hunger for the living, alien gods brood in dreams, and madness and death lurk around every corner. Rules for players and GMs alike pit brave champions against a darkness capable of devouring mind, body, and soul. To prepare to face such torments, the heroes can take new feats, learn powerful spells, and even acquire holy relics—for they'll need every edge possible to survive!Pathfinder RPG Horror Adventures includes:•Corruptions that can turn your character into a powerful monster, from a blood-drinking vampire to a savage werewolf. The only cost is your soul!•Character options to help heroes oppose the forces of darkness, including horror-themed archetypes, feats, spells, and more!•A detailed system to represent sanity and madness, giving you all the tools you need to drive characters to the brink and beyond.•Tips and tools for running a genuinely scary game, along with an in-depth look at using horror's many subgenres in a Pathfinder campaign.•Expanded rules for curses, diseases, environments, fleshwarping, haunts, and deadly traps.•New templates to turn monsters into truly terrifying foes, from creatures made of living wax to a stalker that can never be stopped!•... and much, much more!

Whether you are a new Game Master or experienced storyteller, you can always find new ways to hone your craft. This 256-page Pathfinder Second Edition rulebook contains a wealth of new information, tools, and rules systems to add to your game. Inside you will find handy advice for building your own adventures, designing towns, and creating vibrant characters alongside rules systems for dramatic chases, thrilling tournaments, and deadly duels. This book also includes more 40 pages of sample nonplayer characters, from the simple town guard to the vile cultist, presented to make your job as GM that much easier!The Pathfinder Gamemastery Guide includes: • Rules, advice, and guidelines to build adventures, campaigns, and the denizens and treasures that lurk within, from settlements to nations to infinite planes!• Creative variant rules to customize the rules to make the game your own, including variant bonus, feat, and magic item progressions, characters gaining the power of multiple classes at once, and more!• All sorts of new and variant magic items including intelligent items, cursed items, artifacts, quirks you can add to items, and a brand new type of item called a relic that scales with your character!• A catalog of subsystems to handle unique situations, from thrilling chases to researching mysteries to vehicle combat to elaborate duels to sandbox-style “hexploration” and more! Plus, a universal victory point system to help you design your own subsystems!• More than 60 new NPCs to use in your game, designed for maximum usefulness to all Pathfinder campaigns!

With more than 350 classic and brand new monsters, this 320-page rulebook greatly expands on the foes found in the Pathfinder Bestiary. From classic creatures like serpentfolk and jabberwock, returning favorites like the primal dragons or the Sandpoint devil, to brand new menaces sure to test even the bravest of heroes, this must-have tome of monsters designed to challenge characters of any level is an essential companion to your Pathfinder game!Pathfinder Bestiary 2 includes:More than 350 monsters drawn from mythology, genre classics, and more than a decade of Pathfinder, with plenty of new monsters too!Gorgeous full-color illustrations on nearly every page!Detailed monster lists sorted by level, type, and rarity to help you find the right monster for any situation!Universal monster rules to simplify special attacks, defenses, and qualities like grab, swallow whole, and regeneration.Detailed lore sidebars offering additional information about even more of Pathfinder's most popular monstrous friends and foes!Featuring additional design and writing by:  Alexander Augunas, Dennis Baker, Jesse Benner, Joseph Blomquist, Paris Crenshaw, Adam Daigle, Jesse Decker, Darrin Drader, Brian Duckwitz, Robert N. Emerson, Scott Fernandez, Keith Garrett, Scott Gladstein, Matthew Goodall, T. H. Gulliver, BJ Hensley, Tim Hitchcock, Vanessa Hoskins, James Jacobs, Brian R. James, Jason Keeley, John Laffan, Lyz Liddell, Colm Lundberg, Ron Lundeen, Jason Nelson, Randy Price, Jessica Redekop, Patrick Renie, Alistair Rigg, Alex Riggs, David N. Ross, David Schwartz, Amber Stewart, Jeffrey Swank, Russ Taylor, and Jason Tondro.

With more than 350 classic and brand new monsters, this 320-page hardcover rulebook greatly expands on the foes found in the Pathfinder Bestiary. From classic creatures like serpentfolk and jabberwock, returning favorites like the primal dragons or the Sandpoint devil, to brand new menaces sure to test even the bravest of heroes, this must-have tome of monsters designed to challenge characters of any level is an essential companion to your Pathfinder game!This deluxe special edition is bound in faux leather with metallic deboss cover elements and a bound-in ribbon bookmark. The perfect way to commemorate Pathfinder's new edition! (Cover color and design subject to change.)Pathfinder Bestiary 2 includes: • More than 350 monsters drawn from mythology, genre classics, and more than a decade of Pathfinder, with plenty of new monsters too!• Gorgeous full-color illustrations on nearly every page!• Detailed monster lists sorted by level, type, and rarity to help you find the right monster for any situation!• Universal monster rules to simplify special attacks, defenses, and qualities like grab, swallow whole, and regeneration.• Detailed lore sidebars offering additional information about even more of Pathfinder’s most popular monstrous friends and foes!