This complete standalone fantasy roleplaying game takes your fantasy campaigns to new heights of adventure backward compatible with 35 fantasy rules but offering new solutions and options that place it firmly on the cutting edge the pathfinder rpg is the culmination of the largest open public playtest in rpg history the pathfinder roleplaying game core rulebook includes revised rules . This new softcover version of the pathfinder roleplaying game core rulebook includes o all player and game master rules in a single volume o complete rules for fantastic player races like elves dwarves gnomes halflings and half orcs o exciting new options for character classes like fighters wizards rogues clerics and more o streamlined and updated rules for feats and skills . The pathfinder roleplaying game core rulebook includes revised rules for the classic seven fantasy rpg races updated options for the 11 core classes a streamlined skill system that makes things easier for players and gms a host of new and familiar feats including innovative combat feats and item creation rules new equipment additional combat options aimed at dispelling confusion at the . 1 playing the game while playing the pathfinder rpg the game master describes the events that occur in the game world and the players take turns describing what their characters do in response to those events unlike storytelling however the actions of the players and the characters controlled by the. Playing the game while playing the pathfinder rpg the game master describes the events that occur in the game world and the players take turns describing what their characters do in response to those eventsunlike storytelling however the actions of the players and the characters controlled by the game master frequently called non player characters or npcs are not certain