Pathfinder’s Tian Xia setup is back with a horror-themed project


Ghosts walk out of a dark forest in key art for Season of Ghosts Adventure Path in Pathfinder.

Image: Paizo Publishing

Pathfinder will certainly go back to its traditional Tian Xia setup in October with a four-part project. The Season of Ghosts Adventure Path starts this autumn, and also will certainly take gamers from degree 1 completely to degree 12. The collection will certainly finish in 2024 with a handful of brand-new hardbound publications, author Paizo introduced on Thursday.

Season of Ghosts is called a horror-themed project embeded in the land of Shenmen, throughout a regional celebration. From the main summary:

This year, something’s failed, and also the Computers wake to discover their home town of Willowshore has actually dropped under a scary curse and also been gotten into by beasts. In the months to find, the heroes should aid individuals of Willowshore plan for winter months while functioning to uncover the root cause of menstruation that’s reduced them erroneous from the remainder of the globe. Is it the job of a demon? The machinations of cruel spirits? Or is it something a lot, a lot even worse?

Paizo provides its Adventure Paths as serial launches, and also this moment it will certainly be a four-part collection based upon the periods. Season of Ghosts will certainly consist of the following:

  • The Summer that Never Was, by Sen H.H.S.
  • Let the Leaves Fall, by Joan Hong, with added write-ups by Tan Shao Han and also Grady Wang
  • With No Breath to Cry, by Dan Cascone & Eleanor Ferron, with added write-ups by Jeremy Blum, Dana Ebert, Joshua Kim, and also Michelle Y. Kim
  • To Bloom Below the Web, by Liane Merciel, with added write-ups by Jeremy Blum, Joshua Kim, and also Michelle Y. Kim

Later launches will certainly consist of the Lost Omens Tian Xia World Guide and also The Lost Omens Tian Xia Character Guide, which will certainly present brand-new guidelines choices and also personality origins, to name a few enhancements to the game.

Of note right here is the significant actors of authors, that include tabletop experts Banana Chan (Jiangshi: Blood in the Banquet Hall), Daniel Kwan (Candlekeep Mysteries, Avatar Legends: The Roleplaying Game), Kienna Shaw, and also Joaquin Kyle Saavedra (Makapatag) to name a few.

Paizo has actually been riding an abrupt wave of appeal adhering to the Dungeons & Dragons Open Gaming License (OGL) fiasco, which had the possible to overthrow its lengthy background constructing its organization from the rules of 3.5 edition D&D. The firm stated that a flurry of sales melted via nearly a years’ worth of product in January alone.

 

Source: Polygon

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