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12 September

Guidance — Alex’s Top 10: Favorite Non-Kitsune Races

Written by Alex Augunas

Welcome to Guidance, Private Sanctuary’s source for tips and techniques for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, I’m going to be discussing my Top 10 favorite non-kitsune races . Hello, everyone! You know, when...

09 September

Monstrous Physique — Living Armory

Written by Luis Loza

Weapons are cool. With swords, hammers, spears, axes, and everything in between, there’s always some kind of weapon that matches a characters style. What happens when the weapons are tired of doing a character’s dirty work, though? What if...

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08 September

Know Direction 140 – Erik Mona tells us what’s up with 2017! [Video]

Written by Jefferson Thacker

With the Bestiary 6 announcement, what we thought we knew about Pathfinder’s 2017 schedule is no longer clear. Publisher Erik Mona joins us to straighten out our expectations, and tell us about the upcoming Pathfinder: Worldscape comic.

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08 September

Inspire Confidence – How to Talk to a Woman Wearing Full Plate

Written by Monica Marlowe

Perhaps you’ve seen the recirculating Modern Man article from 2013, How to Talk to a Woman Who is Wearing Headphones. It had been my intention to ignore this poorly conceived article, since I know that one should never attempt...

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06 September

Gen Con Special: Queer as a Three-Sided Die

Written by Jefferson Thacker

The popular “gaymer” panel discussion returns for its fifth year! We need diverse games! Join our panel of game industry professionals to discuss & share experiences about sexual & gender identity in gaming. What have you seen? What would...

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06 September

Burst of Insight – Alternatives to Demi-humans

Written by Andrew Marlowe

Pathfinder, like D&D before it, is a direct decedent of Tolkien-esque fantasy. Humans, elves, hobbits (or halflings) travelling together on adventures. An argument could even be made that with books like the Advanced Race Guide we’re perhaps closer to...

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05 September

Guidance — Gibbering Mouth: Second Speculations Pt. 2

Written by Alex Augunas

Welcome to Guidance, Private Sanctuary’s source for tips and techniques for the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game, written by Everyman Gamer Alexander Augunas. Today, I’m going to be giving my thoughts about the potential for a new edition of the Pathfinder RPG....

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01 September

Behind the Screens – A Case for GM Rotation

Written by Anthony Li

It happens to every GM eventually. Whether prepping becomes too much work. Or managing players becomes too challenging. Or it becomes to hard to find the thread of the story. Burnout. That point where GMing starts to feel more like work than does...

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31 August

Private Sanctuary 292 — Bestow Insight: Campaign Niches

Written by Admin Istrator

Welcome to the Private Sanctuary Podcast! In today’s episode, Alexander Augunas welcomes Luis Loza, Paizo freelancer and writer of Know Direction’s Monstrous Physique Blog, to join him on the Private Sanctuary Podcast. Today they’re discussing a topic of Luis’s...

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29 August

Gen Con Special 02 – Worldbuilding

Written by Jefferson Thacker

A discussion of techniques that can be used to build new, interesting, & exciting. Do you alter history or do you redesign a whole new world? Learn how to get the most out of your world building. Presentors: Ajit...

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