Pathfinder Chronicles: City of Strangers (Pathfinder by James L. Sutter

By James L. Sutter

Within the outcast urban of Kaer Maga, what you are promoting is your personal, and no ware is just too risky or taboo to discover a customer. in the partitions of the traditional, ruined fort, refugees and criminals from each country disappear into the crowds of gangs and monsters. Leech-covered bloatmages haggle with Sweettalkers - spiritual zealots who stitch their very own lips close - whereas naga crime lords squeeze self-mutilating troll prophets for defense cash. And those are only the citizens, no longer the fearsome beasts slightly inside the mysterious dungeons underneath the streets, held at bay by way of the elite rangers often called the Duskwardens. Welcome to the town of Strangers, a haven of freedom and independence for all - presuming you live to tell the tale. inside of this entire, 64-page sourcebook you'll locate every little thing you want to learn about operating a video game in Kaer Maga, together with details and extraordinary destinations for all eleven districts; a background of town, and the weird ruined monument that homes it; info at the numerous gangs and factions in the urban; a layer-by-layer consultant to the dungeons underneath the town, and the echoes of misplaced races and magic that also safeguard them; plus new monsters, magic goods, feats, and extra.

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But others speculate that it’s due to their long memories, and that elves avoid Kaer Maga because they remember some dark history, perhaps even the city’s mysterious original purpose. Gnomes: While it would be reasonable to presume that gnomes, with even closer ties to nature and the First World than the elves, would share the fair folk’s aversion to Kaer Maga, quite the opposite is true. Instead, the strange and capricious gnomes exult in the anarchic, laissez-faire attitude of the city, pleased to f ind an urban center where their most absurd actions and inscrutable morality can go almost undetected.

61–66 Two screaming men knife-fighting in the center of a bustling market, with bystanders simply walking around them. 67–72 Three horses and a centaur waiting to be shod at a farrier’s shop. 73–78 Two gnomes sprinting at full speed with rope leads, the ends of which are tied to a third gnome strapped to an enormous kite. 79–85 A cart of corpses being pushed through the streets, with the cries of the corpse collector making it clear that he’s in both the business of burying corpses for a fee and of selling unclaimed bodies for unspecified purposes.

Natural opportunists, the half lings here are masters of f inding unattended needs and f illing them, serving as everything from footpads 33 2 Pathfinder Chronicles: City of Strangers and grifters to hard-working laborers and innkeepers. Many newly arrived half lings, having been undervalued or enslaved elsewhere, are taken in by their kin at the Halfway Houses or else join up with the Freemen of the Bottoms and subscribe to their egalitarian ideals. Half lings are ubiquitous in Kaer Maga and can be found working anywhere, from among the mobs of hopeful city guides and porters in the Warrens to the faculty of the Lyceum in Oriat.

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