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To astronomers and stargazers, the unusual pale patch on the moon is known as the Moonscar. Many theories abound as to the nature of this strange feature, yet the truth is a terrifying legacy from the ancient past. When a renowned archeologist disappears while investigating a strange mountaintop ruin, the adventurers must follow the abductee through a mysterious portal into a land of lunar madness and demonic nightmare -- for what scars Golarion's moon is a blight from the depths of the Abyss itself! This adventure builds upon elements first introduced in Distant Worlds and the Book of the Damned II: Lords of Chaos, and features challenges that will test the mettle of a group of four 16th-level Pathfinder characters. Written by fan-favorite Richard Pett (Carrion Hill, The Skinsaw Murders), The Moonscar is an adventure for 16th-level characters, written for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and compatible with the 3.5 Edition of the world's oldest RPG. In addition to the adventure, this volume also features a brand-new monster and a gazetteer of a brand-new location on Golarion's demon-haunted moon.
Whether you’ve been a Dungeon Master (DM) before and want to fine-tune your skills or want to get ready and take the plunge, this is the book for you. It gives you the basics on running a great game, info for more advanced dungeon mastering, guidelines for creating adventures, and tips for building a campaign. It shows you how to: Handle all the expressions of DMing: moderator, narrator, a cast of thousands (the nonplayer characters or NPCs), player, social director, and creator Use published adventures and existing campaign worlds or create adventures and campaign worlds of your own Conjure up exciting combat encounters Handle the three types of encounters: challenge, roleplaying, and com...
In 'The Autobiography of Phineas Pett,' the reader is transported back to the 17th century, where Phineas Pett, a prominent English shipbuilder, recounts his life story and the challenges he faced in the maritime industry. The book is written in a straightforward and factual style, echoing Pett's pragmatic and detail-oriented approach to shipbuilding. Through his meticulous descriptions of ship construction and naval battles, Pett provides a unique insight into the technological advancements of his time. The literary context of the book reflects the early modern period, where naval power played a crucial role in the geopolitical landscape. Pett's autobiography serves as an invaluable histori...
Welcome to Brine, an impossible and decaying city where death need not be the end. Even as the city expands, the citizens' unrest grows. And the phantasmagorical lands Between will tolerate the city's intrusion no longer. Between. A shadow realm of nightmare and madness. Always there, just on the other side of the mirror, but its inhabitants have their own ideas. Pulled back into a world of intrigue and terror, can an investigator unravel the secrets of his murdered love? Maybe if he can survive the terrors from Between long enough. Everything's about to break.
Old Korvosa is under quarantine, a sprawling slum contained by roadblocks and guardposts manned by remorseless Hellknights and sinister plague doctors. While the rest of Korvosa stifles under an increasingly brutal martial law, the quarantined streets of Old Korvosa descend into true bedlam. Yet the one man who may hold the truth behind the perils that have brought Korvosa to its knees is lost inside the quarantine zone. Can he be rescued from the clutches of a new menace rising in the festering pits of Old Korvosa, and what secrets does he know that could justify the bounties for his death? This volume of Pathfinder presents an in-depth exploration of the rakshasas of the world of Golarion and reveals details on one of the world's most sinister networks of assassins, the Red Mantis.
This is the initial volume of a comprehensive history that traces the “Presidential line” of the Washingtons. Volume one begins with the immigrant John Washington who settled in Westmoreland Co., Va., in 1657, married Anne Pope, and was the great-grandfather of President George Washington. This volume continues the story of John and Anne’s family for a total of seven generations, collecting over 5,000 direct descendants. Future volumes will trace eight more generations with a total of over 63,000 descendants. Although structured in a genealogical format for the sake of clarity, this is no bare bones genealogy but a true family history with over 1,200 detailed biographical narratives. T...
-- The heroes of the Fifth Crusade have risen to undreamed of heights of power and have dealt blow after blow to the demonic armies of the Worldwound. As they return from their last foray into the Abyss, however, they find that their enemies are no longer just sending minions after them-now they've drawn the attention not only of the leaders of the Worldwound, but even of their demonic patron, Deskari, Lord of the Locust Host. Permanently closing the Worldwound is within the heroes' grasp, but in order to achieve their goal, they must venture where no crusader has ever returned from intact: the crumbling City of Locusts. There, they must defeat its powerful demonic ruler-yet even this is jus...