November New Releases: Whispers and Doorways

Both new Adventure Path volumes this month allow you to face challenges on new worlds. We continue to release all the Pathfinder rulebooks as Pocket Editions, a popular new option. A new Pathfinder card deck is ready to help players remember to use those Hero Points. Homebrewers will find session inspiration in crypts, lava, jungles, and ghost towns with our new maps. You’ll find over eight new Pathfinder and Starfinder products at the Paizo Store and your favorite local game store today.

Pathfinder Guns & Gears Pocket Edition

GEAR UP AND THROW DOWN!
When swords and spells just won’t be enough to win the day, it’s time to power up your game with clockwork gears, lightning coils, and black powder! Guns & Gears, the latest rulebook for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game (Second Edition), brings the excitement of firearms and fantasy technology to your tabletop!

The pocket edition presents the same content in a smaller sized softcover for a lower price and better portability.

Don’t miss the Guns & Gears Authors blog!

See four gunslingers in action in the Pathfinder One-Shot: Head-Shot the Rot!

Starfinder Adventure Path #42: Whispers of the Eclipse (Horizons of the Vast 3 of 6)

NIGHT COURT
A neighboring charter reaches out for assistance when their leaders go missing. After tracking the team to a lush jungle valley inhabited by alien dinosaurs, the PCs discover the expedition was teleported to an ancient Azlanti lunar base. Can the PCs rescue their fellow explorers from the darkness that lurks there?

This Starfinder Adventure Path volume continues the Horizons of the Vast Adventure Path and includes:

• “Whispers of the Eclipse,” a Starfinder adventure for 5th-level characters by Kate Baker.
• A history of elven journeys to new planets by Jessica Catalan.
• A toolbox featuring equipment used by the early Azlanti Star Empire, a collection of creatures that could endanger unwary explorers, and a glimpse at a battered world of blue sands and a violent past, by Kate Baker, Jenny Jarzabski, Andrew Mullen, and Jim Seals.
• Statistics and deck plans for a surveying starship vital to the Azlanti Star Empire’s first forays into space by Dennis Muldoon.

Watch the Starfinder Horizons of the Vast Adventure Path Trailer!

Pathfinder Adventure Path #173: Doorway to the Red Star (Strength of Thousands 5 of 6)

SOAR ABOVE A PLANET OF ADVENTURE!
Armed with the knowledge that a long-vanished ally lies on the other side of a magical portal called the Doorway to the Red Star, the heroes must earn the trust of the portal’s guardians and then travel through it—to a planet of red sands and high adventure! Working to gain allies among scholarly brain creatures and suspicious ratfolk, the heroes infiltrate a massive airship and fight to free their ally from an insidious trap. The Strength of Thousands Adventure Path continues with “Doorway to the Red Star,” a complete adventure for 15th- to 17th-level characters.

Watch the Pathfinder Strength of Thousands Adventure Path Trailer!

Pathfinder Hero Point Deck

MORE THAN A REROLL
A well-timed Hero Point can turn the tide of battle, but with the Pathfinder Hero Point Deck, you can do more than just reroll a single check. Each one of these 52 cards lists a special effect that grants a boon, such as a sudden surge of speed or the ability to stave off death! Use the card as a traditional Hero Point or turn it in for the special effect!

Starfinder Flip-Mat: Lava World

WATCH YOUR STEP!
Whether your heroes are surveying a moon dotted with erupting volcanoes or fighting on unstable islands amid an active lava flow, no Game Master wants to spend time drawing every volcanic rock outcropping and lava fountain. Fortunately, with Paizo’s latest Starfinder Flip-Mat, you don’t have to! This line of gaming maps provides ready-to-use science-fantasy set pieces for the busy Game Master. This double-sided map features a river of lava cascading down a cliff face on one side and a bubbling, lava-filled crater on the other.

Don’t waste time sketching when you could be playing. With Starfinder Flip-Mat: Lava World, you’ll be ready the next time your players discover that the floor is lava!

Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Ghost Towns

WHERE DID EVERYONE GO?
A ruined hamlet where a sinkhole has swallowed the town square, or an abandoned village whose lone cathedral lies in ruins: such ghost towns forever beckon explorers to uncover their lost secrets. This Flip-Mat features two different ghost towns for your players to explore: a remote, abandoned village and a ruined town square.

Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Ghost Towns measures 24” × 30” unfolded and 8” × 10” folded. The Flip-Mat’s coated surface can handle any dry-erase, wet-erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master’s arsenal!

Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Jungle Multi-Pack

IT'S A JUNGLE OUT THERE!
What forgotten mysteries await in the jungle? Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Jungle Multi-Pack provides ready-to-use, captivating jungle scenes for the busy Game Master. As your heroes explore an overgrown ruin or hidden waterfall, or seek shelter in a village, these four different combat maps will have you covered! Don’t waste your time sketching when you could be playing. With Pathfinder Flip-Mat: Jungle Multi-Pack, you’ll be ready next time your players head out into the jungle!

This set includes two flip mats, each measuring 24” X 30” unfolded and 8” X 10” folded. A Flip-Mat’s coated surface can handle any dry-erase, wet-erase, or even permanent marker. Usable by experienced GMs and novices alike, Pathfinder Flip-Mats fit perfectly into any Game Master's arsenal!

Pathfinder Flip-Tiles: Dungeon Crypts Expansion

AMONG THE DEAD!
What sinister undead dangers lurk deep within the twisting catacombs? The Pathfinder Flip-Tiles: Dungeon Crypts Expansion Set bolsters the Pathfinder Flip-Tiles: Dungeon Starter Set with 24 new, full-color 6 × 6-inch double-sided tiles, stunningly crafted by cartographer Jason Engle. Suitable for experienced Game Masters and novices alike, this product fits perfectly into any GM’s arsenal. Wet-erase, dry-erase, and permanent markers erase from the tiles, and convenient packaging makes for easy storage. Why map out an entire underground crypt by hand when Flip-Tiles can do it for you? This set includes:

• Tomb halls
• Burial chambers
• Vast crypts
• Reliquaries
• Mysterious shrines
• Winding catacombs

In our digital-only line, train-heist themed Starfinder One-Shot #2: The Great Grav Train Robbery is available now!

Plus, new Pathfinder and Starfinder Society Scenarios and a Pathfinder Bounty release via Paizo.com on Friday, November 19

Pathfinder Bounty #16: Boom Town Betrayal

DESIGNED FOR LEVEL 1
A citizen is in search of heroes! His parents recently found themselves swindled by a nefarious noble from distant Taldor. Needing adventurers to come and assist, the man offers a hefty reward for any assistance that can be provided. Of course, not everything is as it appears on the mean streets of Absalom.

Written by: Logan Harper
Logan Harper (she/her) is a customer service representative at Paizo as well as a freelance contributor for Pathfinder and Starfinder who has written for projects including Book of the Dead and Horizon’s of the Vast. She is a film, commercial, and voiceover actress with two adorable pups and an Animal Crossing obsession. You can find her on twitter @itsloganharper where she mostly talks about upcoming projects, video games, comic books, and TV/movies.

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