Tag: Pathfinder Roleplaying Game

  • Back to Pathfinder: Beginning a Pathfinder 2e Campaign

    Back to Pathfinder: Beginning a Pathfinder 2e Campaign

    The new Pathfinder roleplaying game released a while ago, and while I was excited, I didn’t play the game until years later. This post is about three things. First, how we picked a roleplaying game for a new fantasy campaign. Second, why we landed on the Pathfinder second edition this time around and what sources…

  • Pathfinder Gamemastery Guide 2e First Impression

    Pathfinder Gamemastery Guide 2e First Impression

    Some key features were missing in the Pathfinder Core Rulebook, in my opinion. I got the Gamemastery Guide shortly after release in March 2020, and here is my first impression after a one-hour flip-through of the book:

  • The Forgotten Sanctum

    The Forgotten Sanctum

    The Forgotten Sanctum was once part of a larger underground complex of a powerful cult or mage guild, which now only exists in fading memory and vague text fragments. The complex is buried and forgotten, and only parts like the sanctum are now accessible through new secret tunnels from the city above.

  • Dark Heroic Fantasy World Building

    Dark Heroic Fantasy World Building

    Realizing what kind of stories you want to tell is crucial to do it well. I got a sense of what I wanted early but only now taken the time to actually define it, so this is a work in progress. What exactly is a dark heroic fantasy story?

  • Pathfinder Second Edition First Impression

    Pathfinder Second Edition First Impression

    Pathfinder Second Edition is upon us, and I am excited to check out what this new version offers. I have played Pathfinder almost exclusively since first released ten years ago, and only picked up Dungeons and Dragons fifth edition as a supplement, so this is a big deal.

  • A Night at The Three Spears Inn

    A Night at The Three Spears Inn

    A night at the Three Spears Tavern proves fatal to a book merchant caught in the crossfire between the thieves’ guild and a dark cult, and the characters may be the next casualties. The scenario is a city adventure of deception, betrayal, and action in five short scenes for an adventure or a story, using…