When it comes to ferrying the dead off to their afterlife, preventing them from haunting the living, I think Christmas. Well, a Dickens-inspired Christmas, at least. Of course there’s the holiday classic movie, It’s a Wonderful Life, or the 80’s variation I grew up on, One Magic Christmas. In more recent times my times myContinue reading “Pathfinder: Memitim Psychopomp”
Category Archives: Book of Beasts
Pathfinder: Gingerbread Golem
Golem, Gingerbread This three-story tall monstrosity is flat like a cookie, but bends and twists with ease as it stalks across the ground. Its cakelike, vaguely humanoid body is etched with runes, and three enormous gumdrops dot its chest. An irrepressibly cheery smile of sugar icing stretches across its face. Gingerbread Golem CR 11 XPContinue reading “Pathfinder: Gingerbread Golem”
Pathfinder: Goblin-O’-Wisp
Varying up a monster is a great way of keeping your players on their toes. By giving them something they don’t expect, they are not sure what else is changed. It will give them a moment’s pause. When you change a monster, pick a theme. Let that theme guide you in varying that monster. TakeContinue reading “Pathfinder: Goblin-O’-Wisp”
Pathfinder: Darkling
With Halloween coming up awfully fast, I thought I would post one of my favorite scary monsters for this week’s Monster Wednesday. This monster is based on “The Gentlemen” from Buffy the Vampire Slayer. If you are not familiar with them, they removed their victim’s heart while the person is alive and unable to scream.Continue reading “Pathfinder: Darkling”