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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.

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 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!

Whether your party is looking for contacts in the criminal underworld or fleeing from an angry thieves' guild, no Game Master wants to spend time drawing every darkened alley and ramshackle storefront. Fortunately, with Pathfinder Flip-Mat Classics: Red Light Dristrict, you don't have to! This line of gaming maps provides ready-to-use fantasy set pieces for the busy Game Master. This double-sided map is the perfect place for urban adventures and even matches up with Pathfinder Flip-Mat Classics: Pub Crawl, providing a setting for any encounter needing a seedy atmosphere!The most-popular Pathfinder Flip-Mats in history return! These fan-favorite maps feature versatile adventure settings—city streets, forests, ships, taverns, and more—and now they're back for a repeat performance. Durable and lavishly detailed, these essential adventure set pieces are sure to bring excitement to your game table for years to come! A special coating on each Flip-Mat allows you to use wet erase, dry erase, AND permanent markers with ease! Removing permanent ink is easy—simply trace over any permanent mark with a dry erase marker, wait 10 seconds, then wipe off both marks with a dry cloth or paper towel. Each Flip-Mat measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded.

Whether it's a partially buried space ship that crash landed eons ago, or a strange landscape of eerie architecture not of this world, these alien ruins will surely fill your game with mystery and wonder. This line of gaming maps provides ready-to-use and captivatingly detailed fantasy set pieces for the busy Game Master. The next time your players stumble across something out of this world, these maps have you covered. With Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Alien Ruins, you'll be ready the next time your players stumble upon the truly unexpected!This portable, affordable map measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. Its coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

Elegant treasures and political secrets lie hidden within noble estates, making them excellent targets to rob or defend, but regardless of a group's inclination, no Game Master wants to spend time drawing every opulent courtyard or banquet hall. Depicting the ground floor and roof of a grand noble estate, this beautifully detailed double-sided map sets the perfect scene for escapades among the elite!The most-popular Pathfinder Flip-Mats in history return! These fan-favorite maps feature versatile adventure settings—city streets, forests, ships, taverns, and more—and now they're back for a repeat performance. Durable and lavishly detailed, these essential adventure set pieces are sure to bring excitement to your game table for years to come! A special coating on each Flip-Mat allows you to use wet erase, dry erase, AND permanent markers with ease! Removing permanent ink is easy—simply trace over any permanent mark with a dry erase marker, wait 10 seconds, then wipe off both marks with a dry cloth or paper towel. Each Flip-Mat measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded.

Life is a stage!When a party of adventurers need to put on a show or disrupt some sinister performance, they'll need a venue to suit their needs. Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Showtime Multi-Pack has you covered. The four sides of this Flip-Mat Multi-Pack present three separate places to perform an opera, stage a mock battle, or house a cozy tavern sing-along. Two sides depict a grand theater that can be put together, while the other two show a large amphitheater and a snowy wilderness inn set up for a rousing bardic performance. All these venues await your party's engaging performance!This set includes two flip mats, each measuring 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. A Flip-Mat's coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

Keep one eye open!Danger can come at any time, but sinister enemies attack while you're sleeping. This Flip-Mat presents two scenes ideal for nocturnal ambushes. One side depicts a woodland campsite, while the other shows the upper floor of a cozy inn. With Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Night Ambush, you're always ready to spring an after-dark attack.This portable, affordable map measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. Its coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

Delve the supernatural!Whether your players are poring through libraries for occult texts or invading an otherworldly redoubt for a crucial secret, no Game Master wants to spend time drawing sites for their occult encounters. Fortunately, with Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Occult Dungeon, you don't have to! This line of gaming maps provides ready-to-use and captivatingly detailed fantasy set-pieces for the busy Game Master. Place this map on your table and don't delay your players on their investigation into the paranormal!This portable, affordable map measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. Its coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

Beneath the heavy forest canopy another kind of forest thrives. This shadow-dark haven for ferns, moss, and large fungus provides a perfect unsettling location for enemies to spring an attack. One side shows trees studded with shelf fungus and other growths, while the second side depicts similar features in a swamp. Danger is just a step away, so don’t waste time drawing your own map when Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Fungal Forest has you covered!Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Fungal Forest measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. A Flip-Mat's coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal!

Sometimes adventurers need to relax with a nice party. Of course, that's when things go askew. Don't fret, Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Ballroom has you covered to stage the scene! One side features an elegant ballroom perfect for a large dance or high-society party. The other side includes a more utilitarian ballroom, complete with a stage for musicians and tables and chairs for guests to witness the festivities. Don't waste time drawing these scenes when you can unfold Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Ballroom on your table and get straight to the action!This portable, affordable map measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. Its coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

Rivers are lifelines for communities throughout the world and make for exciting and dynamic encounters. Whether your PCs are defending a bridge, fording an icy flow, navigating a deep canyon, or assaulting a mill that an evil wizard has holed up in, Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Rivers Multi-Pack has you covered for a variety of river-based encounters. A special coating on each Flip-Mat allows you to use wet erase, dry erase, AND permanent markers with ease! Removing permanent ink is easy—simply trace over any permanent mark with a dry erase marker, wait 10 seconds, then wipe off both marks with a dry cloth or paper towel. Each Flip-Mat measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded.

Every alchemist needs a good workshop, and this alchemist lab makes for the perfect place to concoct strange brews and crafty mutagens. One side shows an expansive alchemical lab filled with every piece of equipment and selection of reagents an alchemist could need. The other side shows the same location after a catastrophic mishap. Whether your PCs have a practical home base from which to work or they are tasked with taking down a rogue scientist, Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Alchemical Lab has you covered.This portable, affordable map measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. Its coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

A good feasthall can be a place for the party to regroup and relax—until something bad happens. This Flip-Mat shows an expansive feasthall, a place where magnates and chiefs can feast, drink, and discuss politics. One side shows the feasthall in working order, and the other side shows the same location after a violent dispute broke out and wrecked the place. Whether you need a good setting for adventurers to rest and celebrate their victories or a scene of brutal disagreement, Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Feasthall has you covered! This portable, affordable map measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. Its coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

A place to get away! Everyone needs an out-of-the-way respite, and this Flip-Mat provides two such locations. One side features a spiraled keep perched high on a precarious mountain cliff, while the other side shows a cozy lodge sitting deep in a wintery valley. Whether your characters are in need of a retreat or they’re storming a rival’s secure estate, Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Remote Villas has you covered!A special coating on each Flip-Mat allows you to use wet erase, dry erase, AND permanent markers with ease! Removing permanent ink is easy—simply trace over any permanent mark with a dry erase marker, wait 10 seconds, then wipe off both marks with a dry cloth or paper towel. Each Flip-Mat measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded.

Big, crowded cities teem with adventure, so give your players something to see while they’re out and about the town. This Flip-Mat Multi-Pack shows a street view of four different districts in a fantasy metropolis, each with busy intersections, persuasive vendors, and danger in the alleys waiting to prey on those who walk the streets. When you need a good city scene in your adventures, Pathfinder Flip-Mat: City Districts Multi-Pack has you covered!A special coating on each Flip-Mat allows you to use wet erase, dry erase, AND permanent markers with ease! Removing permanent ink is easy—simply trace over any permanent mark with a dry erase marker, wait 10 seconds, then wipe off both marks with a dry cloth or paper towel. Each Flip-Mat measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded.

This exciting tactical map sets the scene for a sensational siege! One side features a walled fortification before the battle begins, along with a moat and trenches, protecting a ballista from invading soldiers. The other side shows the same fortification, but after the battle has been raging and blood has been spilled. Draw your sword and charge into battle with Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Siege!Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Siege measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. Its coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal! On tabletops across the world, the Flip-Mat Revolution is changing the way players run their fantasy roleplaying games! Why take the time to sketch out ugly scenery on a smudgy plastic mat when dynamic encounters and easy cleanup is just a Flip away?

As battles rage throughout the land, generals direct forces from well-defended command centers—and this tactical map can set the scene! One side shows a stone keep on a mountain face with an assortment of defensive towers surrounding a simple courtyard, and the other depicts a command center in a large palace complex overlooking the sea. Order your armies or defend your battle plans with Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Command Center!Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Command Center measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. A Flip-Mat's coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal.

Whether the heroes need a safe place to lay low or they need to seek out the secret sanctum of thieves, cultists, or worse, thick vegetation and foreboding terrain make the deep bayou a perfect shelter off the beaten path. Both sides of this glorious, double-sided map depict buildings standing up above the waterline, surrounded by the brackish waters of the swamp. One features a large meeting hall with docked skiffs, while the other side places a handful of smaller buildings in the waterlogged community. Whether your PCs are raiding a swamp-based gang or stopping by to trade at a remote waypoint, Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Bayou Hideout has you covered!Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Bayou Hideout measures 24" x 30" unfolded, and 8" x 10" folded. A Flip-Mat's coated surface can handle any dry erase, wet erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal.

Haven or hotbed!Sometimes adventurers need a safe place where they canrestock their supplies and ruminate on the next step of their campaign. Yetquaint rural hamlets often hide their own dangers, and no Game Master wants towaste valuable time drawing every well and root cellar. Pathfinder Flip-MatClassics: Hamlet makes the perfect setting for a heroes' refuge or adangerous trap!

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!

More than 400 of fantasy's fiercest foes burst from the pages of this enormous 360-page compendium of the most popular and commonly encountered creatures in the world of Pathfinder! From familiar enemies like orcs, dragons, and vampires to new horrors like the living-nightmare nilith and the three-headed mutoli, to suitable servants for summoners of every alignment, this must-have companion to the Pathfinder Core Rulebook is crawling with creatures perfect for your Pathfinder adventures! The Pathfinder Bestiary includes:More than 400 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.Guidelines for providing appropriate monstrous treasures for any occasion.Detailed lore sidebars offering additional information about Pathfinder's most popular monstrous friends and foes!The pocket edition presents the same contents as the standard edition in a smaller sized softcover for a lower price and better portability.Featuring additional design and writing by: Alexander Augunas, John Compton, Paris Crenshaw, Adam Daigle, Eleanor Ferron, Leo Glass, Thurston Hillman, James Jacobs, Jason Keeley, Lyz Liddell, Ron Lundeen, Robert G. McCreary, Tim Nightengale, Alex Riggs, David N. Ross, Michael Sayre, Chris S. Sims, Jeffrey Swank, Jason Tondro, Tonya Woldridge, and Linda Zayas-Palmer.

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!The pocket edition presents the same contents as the standard edition in a smaller sized softcover for a lower price and better portability.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.