We Be Goblins—You Be Food! The Rise of the Runelords Adventure Path begins here, in the small coastal town of Sandpoint. Five years after a tragic fire and spate of brutal murders, the people of Sandpoint eagerly anticipate the Swallowtail Festival to commemorate the consecration of the town's new temple. At the height of the ceremony, disaster strikes! In the days that follow, a sinister shadow settles over Sandpoint. Rumors of goblin armies and wrathful monsters in forgotten ruins have set the populace on edge. As Sandpoint's newest heroes, the PCs must deal with treachery, goblins, and the rising threat of a forgotten empire whose cruel and despotic rulers might not be as dead as history records. This volume of Pathfinder Adventure Path launches the Rise of the Runelords Adventure Path and includes: \- "Burnt Offerings," and adventure for 1st-level characters by James Jacobs. \- An exploration of your PCs' new hometown of Sandpoint, by James Jacobs. \- A history of the ancient empire of Thassilon, by Wolfgang Baur. \- The first installment of the Pathfinder's Journal, by Erik Mona. \- Six new monsters by James Jacobs, Richard Pett, and F. Wesley Schneider. Cover art by Wayne Reynolds

The Rise of the Runelords Adventure Path continues! A sudden string of brutal killings terrorizes the town of Sandpoint, and the killer's mark bears a familiar shape. Investigation leads to the Lost Coast's most notorious haunted mansion, a dilapidated ruin that has become the lair of a monstrous murderer. Yet this killer is but one of many, a member of a group of fanatic cutthroats calling themselves the Skinsaw Men. To defeat the cult, the PCs must travel to the bustling city of Magnimar to unravel the sinister source of these murders before they become the Skinsaw Men's next victims! This volume of Pathfinder Adventure Path continues the Rise of the Runelords Adventure Path and includes: \- "The Skinsaw Murders," an adventure for 4th-level characters by Richard Pett. \- Details on Magnimar, the City of Monuments, by F. Wesley Schneider. \- Information on the church of Desna, goddess of dreams, stars, and travel, by Sean K Reynolds. \- The second installment of the Pathfinder's Journal, by Jason Bulmahn. \- Six new monsters by Jason Bulmahn, James Jacobs, Richard Pett, and F. Wesley Schneider. Cover art by Wayne Reynolds