Straight from the Paizo Warehouse!

Begin an adventure like no other in Varisia, a land of ancient mysteries and fantastic danger. Within this book you’ll find countless player-friendly possibilities as you explore one of the most richly detailed corners of the Pathfinder campaign setting. Will you indulge fortune as a Varisian wanderer, retake your tribal lands as a fierce Shoanti barbarian, uncover the secrets of a lost arcane empire, or fight to protect your peaceful home from dark magic and fierce monsters? The choices are endless, but you'll find the ones that are right for you with this primer to an entire realm of adventure.

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Pathfinder (RPG) Player Companion: Varisia, Birthplace of Legends

Straight from the Paizo Warehouse!

Embark on an extraordinary adventure in Varisia, a realm filled with ancient mysteries and thrilling dangers. This book offers a plethora of player-friendly opportunities for you to explore one of the most intricately detailed regions within the Pathfinder campaign setting. Will you embrace fortune as a Varisian wanderer, reclaim your tribal lands as a fierce Shoanti barbarian, unveil the enigmas of a forgotten arcane empire, or defend your tranquil home from dark sorcery and formidable monsters? The choices are boundless, and this guide introduces you to an entire realm of adventure where you can discover the path that's right for you.

Varisia, Birthplace of Legends

Varisia, Birthplace of Legends offers a player-focused overview of the land, its people, magic, and mysteries in Varisia. It is one of the most beloved and extensively explored frontiers in the Pathfinder campaign setting. Each Pathfinder Player Companion provides new options and tools for every Pathfinder RPG player.

Some of the features you can expect within this book include:

  • A bold new format with exciting topics, options, and inspirations on every page.
  • Insight into the lives of Varisia’s native peoples, the proud tribal Shoanti and the far-traveling Varisians, with new ways to play members of both cultures.
  • New archetypes, feats, equipment, and traits to immerse characters in the world of Varisia, some of which tie into Adventure Paths set in the region, like Rise of the Runelords.
  • A player-friendly map of Varisia, featuring major settlements, distances between locations, and hints at adventure sites to explore.
  • A player’s guide for the Shattered Star Adventure Path, providing all the information players need to create characters prepared for this deadly new campaign.

Authors: F. Wesley Schneider, Amber E. Scott, Tork Shaw, James L. Sutter, and Jerome Virnich

Each monthly 32-page Pathfinder Player Companion contains several player-focused articles exploring the theme of the volume, along with short articles presenting innovative new rules for all types of characters and traits to help players better connect with the campaign. This Pathfinder Player Companion is designed for use with the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game and can be seamlessly integrated into any fantasy world.