Publisher's Synopsis
The Pathfinder Roleplaying Game is a fantasy role-playing game (RPG) that was published in 2009 by Paizo Publishing. The first edition extends and modifies the System Reference Document (SRD) based on the revised 3rd edition Dungeons & Dragons (D&D) published by Wizards of the Coast under the Open Game License (OGL) and is intended to be backward-compatible with that edition. The first major revision of the ruleset, Pathfinder 2nd Edition, was released in August 2019.
Pathfinder is supported by the official Pathfinder periodicals and various third-party content created to be compatible with the game.
If you're into tabletop gaming, eventually you're going to come across the name Pathfinder. It's just unavoidable in the RPG gaming world.
Once you hear about it you might be wondering what exactly it is? How do you get started? This book give you a starting point on your adventure.
The best way to think about Pathfinder is a streamlined Dungeons and Dragons. It's got a lot of flexibility in it, and a lot of Adventures .
Why you should start playing it, and how you can get started right away. So let's start with a quick summary of how to start in this book.