An archaic wayfindercan hold an aeon stone and activate its resonant power. Intelligence, and one is a free ability boost. The centaur tribes that dwell in the aeon orbs, large crystal spheres that forest are more hospitable than their violent, xenophobic cousins of the Scrape, emit a nutritive radiation in a 15-mile but theyve suffered terribly at the hands of Absalom in recent years, and tensions remain high. Product Line: Pathfinder Roleplaying Game (2nd Edition) - Core & Assorted. closely linked with Avistan due to the prosperous trade routes across the Inner Sea 4307 ar The Pathfinder Society is but is home to civilizations far older than most of those in its northern neighbor. with the agents of Absalom properoften ROADAll commercial traffic coming through the Trawl falls under the careful scrutiny in the form of altercations with the HIGH SEASof the Kortos Consortium, an association of guildmasters and merchant lords First Guards Eagle Garrison patrols IMPOSSIBLEwho control the islands considerable mining, farming, trapping, fishing, and are a cause of some tension with the LANDSoyster-harvesting trades and administer Diobels many thriving markets. For nearly 5000 years, the great city of Absalom has stood at the center of the Inner Sea's culture, commerce, and prophecy. Avistan before being defeated HIGH SEAS and sealed away. Tar-Baphon HIGH SEASThe Inner Sea is among the most heavily trafficked waterways on Golarion, and has recently broken free of his IMPOSSIBLEthus its no coincidence that Absalom, the island nation at its heart, is often called prison, destroying the nation of LANDSthe City at the Center of the World. Over the advantage of his absence by years, at least three humansNorgorber (1893 ar), Cayden Cailean (2765 ar), conducting a series of raids and Iomedae (3832 ar)used more subtle means to gain access to the Starstone and naval blockades against Cathedral and use it to ascend to godhood. Its from these deep places that the dwarves dozen years.and orcs first emerged, yet few surface dwellers look upon these undergroundworlds fondly, for their lightless depths are home to predators both monstrous 3754 ar Taldor launches the Shining Crusade, a 70-plus-year war against the Whispering Tyrant. Next comes the Diaspora, an asteroid belt inhabited by angelic beings Desnus (May)who fly on wings of light, and then follows dread Eox, ruled by undead Sarenith ( June)spellcasters who were transformed by an ancient apocalypse that set fire to the Erastus ( July)planets atmosphere. Absalom, City of Lost Omens is designed to showcase the many wonders of the grandest city in all of Golarion. You gain access to wayfinders (Core Rulebookpage 617). The Material Plane contains Golarions universe alongside countless others, and is Each archetypes dedication feat represents where most mortal beings live out their existences. Sometimes an archetype feat lets you gain another feat. To fill an archaic wayfinder, a spellcaster casts the chosen cantrip into the empty STARSTONE CATHEDRAL LANDSdevice, providing any necessary cost; the spell cannot be one that is normally cast as a SHININGfree action or reaction. You can activate your wayfinder STARSTONE to cast that cantrip at will. founded in Absalom. radius. From dawn to dusk, hawkers tout their wares to his decimated retinue arrive to a heroes welcome.NOTABLE FIGURES streetwise customers, haggling in a hundred languages amid bleating livestock, performing musicians, and the grind of wagon wheels on cobblestones. large caverns, maintained since the beginning of the world by unknown and alien 4081 ar Cheliax breaks away from magic, each containing its own pockets of ecosystems. You can publish your book online for free in a few minutes. The miasmaconceals all manner of filth and disease, and isolatedenclaves of kobolds, lizardfolk, hags, and criminaloutcasts huddle under its cover. This book focuses on before them. Nearly a dozen districts huddle Starstone as an unparalleled within the citys walls, each as large or larger than the capitals of other nations, power source. Type: Hardcover. The largest open-air arena on the Inner Sea, the Irorium boasts multiple public battles each day, and its gladiators count themselves among the citys most influential celebrities. Check this ebook now Pages Published Publisher. BROKENestablished nations are only marginally safer, from the rugged wilderness of Varisia 892 ar The wizard-ruled nations LANDSand witch-ruled Irrisen to the shadowed moors of gothic Ustalav and sadistic Nidal. Once it has been activated, it becomes empty again. THE CITY IS YOURS. This misty, ghostly realm binds all the planes of the Inner Sphere, allowing those within it to see or travel between the worlds. In the Council to the price of onions. Swardlands Kortos owes its great bounty not just to the fertile fields of its western reaches, but also to the enormous Aeon Towers and their aeon orbs that have magically sustained its flora since antiquity. Its an Inlanders, but the openly hostile threats MWANGIopen secret that they also control a conduit for illicit goods smuggled into and out EXPANSEof Absalom by road without risking the scrutiny of the Harbor Guard. You have taken up the dangerous life of an adventurer in hopes of earning a spot among the Pathfinders. ROAD 4719 ar The current year. The First Guards EagleGarrison long ago ceded the Dunmire to wilderness, makingit effectively outside the legal authority of Absalom. Absalom 13 paizo.com #36648176, Thomas Mackay <[email protected]>, Sep 1, 2021 20184734 20184734 1041204 As a recently freed slave in Absalom, you belong to a new, close- Choose two ability boosts. Every summer, the Linnorm Kings, founding thecaravans looking to avoid the dangerous and costly sea routes between the two winter-locked realm of Irrisen.continents race across the ice in a journey that can take several months. Famed institutions like the Arcanamirium arcane school, Blakros Museum, and the great library of the Forae Logos contribute to Absaloms academic pedigree, drawing knowledge-hungry students from all over the world. One must be to Constitution or Wisdom, and one is a free ability boost. Its tunnels are inhabited 3832 ar Iomedae, hero of the Shining by isolated tribes of xulgaths, deros, duergar, calignis, and other surface creatures Crusade, passes the Test of who descended into the dark for safety and found themselves twisted by isolation the Starstone and becomes and dark energies. Toilday (Tuesday) Wealday (Wednesday)The Great Beyond Oathday (Thursday) Fireday (Friday)Golarions universesometimes called the Material Planeis only one part of the Starday (Saturday)vast puzzle of reality. ROADbest symbol of the fall of Absaloms founding father, the earthquake-damaged HIGH SEASedifice now serves as the Embassy of Cheliax. Personally, I found it too much Grim Dark and Low Fantasy for the biggest and highest level city of the fantastic world of golariam. The Age of Lost Omens is filled with people of all types, including more than just those of common ancestries. Discover the best professional documents and content resources in AnyFlip Document Base. grew arrogant and defied their masters. The Jistka Magaambya To the west, the Padishah Empire of Kelesh rules unquestioned the Starstone and the Isle of OLDthrough genie magic and deft politics, while the south belongs to the Impossible Kortos from the depths of the CHELIAXKingdoms of Vudra and their mighty rajahs. a certain portion of your characters time and focus, so once you select a dedication Outer Sphere feat for an archetype, you must satisfy its requirements before you can gain When most mortals speak of the afterlife, theyre talking about the Outer Sphere another dedication feat. each other to survive. Flotillas of traders hug the coasts TIME CHELIAXof the Obari Ocean, reaping huge profits from trade between Garund and Vudraby way of Iblydos, yet kept from faster blue-water routes by flame cyclones and Like Earth, Golarion spins on its axis SAGAmarauding dragons. For nearly 5,000 years, the great city of Absalom has stood at the center of the Inner Sea region's culture, commerce, and prophecy. Skymetals harvested from MWANGI UNCOMMON EVOCATION MAGICAL the Diobel Hills or discovered on the EXPANSE ocean floor and traded to the city by LowPrice 30 gp Azlanti are among the most sought-after OLDUsage held in 1 hand; Bulk treasures in CHELIAXActivate Cast a Spell the world.An archaic wayfinder functions as a compass and acts as a repository for one cantrip cast SAGAinto it. Yet Golarion has many larger oceans, each Lastwall and ravaging Avistan MWANGIteeming with its own unique dangers and treasures. The deepest level, Orv, is a series of impossibly southern Avistan. Escadar alsofeatures the House of the Cresting Wave, an embassyof the Low Azlanti, who dredge treasures from the seato hock in the citys modest public markets.Backgrounds Choose two ability boosts. In its pages, youll learn about the heart of noted in Absalom Reckoning (ar), the Pathfinder setting, known as the Inner Sea region, from the towns and cities counting forward (or backward) from your heroes call home to the wild frontiers and monstrous lairs where theyll risk the founding of the titular city. The norths empire since Earthfall. PATHFINDER HOPEFUL BACKGROUND Youve long wanted to join the adventurous Pathfinder Society. Thedeath of Aroden weakened the towers magic, however, andnow the harvested trees replenish at the normal rateperhapseven slowerand the lumber barons of the Kortos Consortiumlook to druids in hopes of restoring the forest to its previousglory. Now, after the death of its founder-god Aroden, the disappearance of its lord mayor, and new attacks from some of its greatest foes, Absalom stands at the crossroads of a new and uncertain destiny! skill. Youre trained in the Society skill and the Pathfinder Society Lore skill. SAGAdid during the First Siege, but although the vault is immense, the citys population is LANDSnow too great for all to shelter there. Earthfall obliterated Azlant and its Lastwall with, as well as what personal, cultural, historical, colonies, but new societies arose from the ruins. DEVELOPMENT LEADS 20 lesser-known gods that are also commonly worshipped within the region. You gain the Train Animal skill feat. drastically reducing the Inner BROKENFarther east, the samurai of Minkai rub shoulders with kami in the Forest of Seas slave trade. Today, the neighborhood is the center of a run-down slum avoided by the districts famously corrupt watch (known cynically WYNSAL STARBORN as the Token Guard). Published by prismatic_ryujin, 2021-09-13 08:22:59 . According to popular lore, Aroden liberated the orbs from a vast vault in Kortos Mounts the Darklands and brought them to The soaring mountains of central Kortos loom large behind Absaloms skyline Kortos to benefit humanity. One must be to Charisma or Intelligence, and one is a free ability boost. One must be to Constitution or Wisdom, and one is a free ability boost. Brazen Gate and scattered the minotaurs forces. 3660 ar The Dragon Plague beginsThe Darklands in Taldor, and magically controlled dragons rampageGolarions crust is riddled with cracks, and immense networks of tunnels and across the nation for acaverns connect every continent. To SHININGmore fearsome, while sailors on the Okaiyo must contend with the empire of keep the calendar synchronized with the KINGDOMSshark-loving sahuagins that rules the waters above the Sintos Trench. This includes the architecture, the history, important locations, and most importantly, its people. As perhaps the Omens. For instance, a character from Taldor gains Below are brief descriptions of the various major planes. James Case One must be to Constitution or Dexterity, and one is a free ability boost. Using arcane power gathered over millennia, the last survivor of (and the Isle of Kortos itself) Old Azlant raised an otherworldly crystal, the heart of the weapon that slew his from the depths of the Inner homeland, from the depths of the Inner Sea. Absaloms teeming waterfront is a district of taverns, flophouses, and warehouses echoing with sailors chanteys, barking dockworkers, and the trundling of wagons WATCHER-LORD ULTHUN II carrying cargo through crowded streets. For nearly 5,000 years, the great city of Absalom has stood at the center of the Inner Sea region's culture, commerce, and prophecy. Over the centuries, wayfinders have taken on a homogenous design, with Diobels shallow harbor, are considered EYE OFthe vast majority being virtually identical copies of one another, meticulously crafted among the finest available in the markets DREADto an exact formula by the Societys artificers. Yet the city has never fallen. Those residents who refuse to flee (including no small number deliberately hiding out from Absaloms city watch) have taken to building makeshift bridges and ramps between the districts notoriously close-packed buildings, resulting in a vast and confounding network of skyways capable of delivering brave travelers with a strong sense of balance from one end of the district to another. For nearly 5,000 years, the great city of Absalom has stood at the center of the Inner Sea's culture, commerce, and prophecy. Applying the archetypes provided in this book requires you to select archetype Elemental Planes feats instead of class feats. in defeat. Pages : 400. The strongholds vary the whole of Kortos and Erran as its ABSALOMin size from the mile-tall Spire of Nex 10 miles north of the city to the tumbledown political domain, but many of the islandsPyramid of the Dog just outside the Puddles. ISBN-13: 978-1-64078-308-9 His metal automatons are defeated by the citys druids.14ABSALOM WORLD GUIDEand each with numerous neighborhoods and intrigues tempting to both common 4137 ar Under the banner of theresidents and thrill-seeking adventurers alike. This book is not about rules, but completely about the city of Absalom and how it fits into the setting overall. Pathfinder Lost Omens: Absalom, City of Lost Omens. built in response to the threat. Lost Omens Ancestry Guide places the spotlight on the uncommon and rare ancestries of the Inner Sea (like geniekin, androids, kitsune, sprites, and more! They are the birthplaces can select any feat from that archetype of elementals, genies, and other such creatures. Its said that Erran holds more secrets than all volumes of the Pathfinder OLDChronicles combined, as the isles northern forests contain hundreds of tombs CHELIAXand monoliths unrelated to Aroden or his religion. are cursed mausoleums, flooded schoolyards inhabited by undead children, and other horrors. PCs are not the focus here; it's the community at-large. Other dimensions and planes of existence, known collectively Sunday (Sunday)ACCESS TO RULES ELEMENTS as the Great Beyond, are equally important to the daily life of Golarions residents, both for the magic and monsters they birth, and for the Cycle of Souls that every Sometimes, a stat block for an mortal spirit must follow. ), providing information on their cultures and place in the world. In addition to those peoples commonly Isger by Chelish agents.found in Avistan, these quarreling nations are populated by terrifying oni, 4717 ar Absalom outlaws slavery, ISLEcrow-headed tengus, vulpine kitsune, reincarnated samsarans, and more. 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