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Canonical Competitive Sports in Pathfinder
I've been looking around the online resources to find some sort of list of competitive sports that may be played by citizens in the Age of Lost Omens.
A full, digital list would be great. Bonus points ...
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What mundane process or spell effect is required to artificially create or modify gemstones?
In real life, we have the technology to grow crystals through several methods such that anything from alexandrite to zirconia, including diamonds and emeralds that are of higher quality than their ...
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Is there any rule preventing the ghost of a slain creature from existing while its animated skeleton exists?
I'm aware I can just GM fiat it if I like, but I'm curious to know if in the rules-as-written there exists language that prevents Tom's ghost from existing at the same time as Tom's animated skeleton ...
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GM seeking good reference material on magical fungi, spells that cause plants to grow explosively
I'm crafting an eco-terrorist cult. This cult has recently swelled in followers due to the senseless destruction of the forest and disruption of the natural order by an upstart kingdom. Their goal is ...
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Could a lone wizard act as a city's law enforcement?
A sufficiently powerful wizard could singlehandedly wipe a city off the map, but what if they wanted to settle down and maintain the public order instead? Could a single high-level wizard feasibly ...
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Is there a logical language that could be used for a machine that can answer yes/no questions, to answer more complex questions?, [closed]
Is there a logical language that could be used for a machine that can answer yes/no questions only to answer more complex questions? (Or can we create one?)
Note: I'm starting to realize the question ...
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How do I create appealing cursed magical items?
I'm thinking about creating a world where anything with magical powers are known to make their wielder both blessed and cursed in some way, some more severe than others, sometimes in equal measure. ...
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What alignment would the Ancient Roman civilisation have been? [closed]
In our Pathfinder homebrew setting, I'm looking at making a region that borrows parts of the culture of Ancient Rome, including their system of slavery.
What alignment would the Ancient Roman nation ...
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Investigating suspects and evidence in a D&D3.x based world
First of all, I know there's been a question titled Crime Investigation in a fantasy world. My question is only partially similar to that, though.
The problem: In a DnD3.x based world (including ...
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What's the up side of aquatic campaigns in Pathfinder?
Everything I've found about aquatic campaigns would suggest that they are inherently more difficult than traditional campaigns, for the GM and player both.
The Rules Difficulties
For one thing, ...
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What setting changes need to be addressed in order to convert Golarion to the E6 variant system?
For those who are confused what E6 is, please go here: E6: The Game Inside D&D
I will be running an E6 game in Golarion in a few weeks. Two main assumptions I have made in the E6 version I am ...