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| Goblins | Physical Description: Goblins are short, ugly humanoids that stand just over 3 feet tall. Their scrawny bodies are topped with over-sized and usually hairless heads with massive… |
| Golem, Adamantine | Made using one of the hardest and most precious substances, the adamantine golem is a deadly work of art. It can crush the life from foes that dare to get in its way and is… |
| Golem, Brass | Implacable automatons of elemental fire and extraplanar brass, brass golems stand sentinel over the palaces, treasuries, and harems of their creators. Brass golems are 24 feet… |
| Golem, Gold | Gold golems are extravagant constructs, crafted at great expense at the command of the rich and powerful. They're most often used to guard palaces and family vaults, but are… |
| Golem, Iron | An iron golem has a humanoid body made from iron. It can be sculpted into any shape its creator desires, but it almost always displays armor of some sort, from simple and… |
| Golem, Mud | Mud golems are a type of golem created from soft clay, usually by powerful divine spellcasters. They can wear filthy rags and crude jewelry, or no clothes at all. Their faces are… |
| Golem, Stone | A stone golem has a humanoid body made from stone, frequently stylized to suit its creator. For example, it might look like it is wearing armor, with a particular symbol carved… |
| Good Domain | You have pledged your life and soul to goodness and purity. Touch of Good: You can touch a creature as a standard action, granting a sacred bonus on attack rolls, skill checks,… |
| Gorum | Said to have been born from the first battles between humans and orcs, Gorum appears as a suit of spiked plate armor with blazing red eyes. Though claimed by half-orcs, humans,… |
| Gozreh | Gozreh is timeless. Born when the first breeze caressed the ocean, she is ever changing, tempestuous, and unpredictable, yet also prone to periods of constancy, stillness, and… |
| Grimspawn (Daemon-Spawn) | Dreary and pessimistic, grimspawn are so enthralled by death, disease, and dilapidation that they often dedicate themselves to ending lives from behind the scenes as macabre… |
| Groetus | Groetus is an apocalyptic god of unknown origins, perhaps predating the current incarnation of the planes. Enigmatic and malevolent, he remains infinitely patient in the face of… |
| Gyronna | The goddess Gyronna plays shepherd to wayward hate and coddles the entitlement and darkness in mortal hearts. The superstitious and crass describe Gyronna as both the Angry Hag… |
| Hag | Also known as black hags or iron hags, annis hags are the largest and most physically intimidating of their foul brood. Known for their iron-hard, wart-covered skin that varies… |
| Half-elves | Physical Description: Half-elves stand taller than humans but shorter than elves. They inherit the lean build and comely features of their elven lineage, but their skin color is… |
| Half-orcs | Physical Description: Half-orcs average around 6 feet tall, with powerful builds and greenish or grayish skin. Their canine teeth often grow long enough to protrude from their… |
| Halflings | Physical Description: Halflings rise to a humble height of 3 feet. They prefer to walk barefoot, leading the bottoms of their feet to become roughly calloused. Tufts of thick,… |
| Hamadryad | A hamadryad is the queen of her forest and the leader of all the dryads within it. Much as a dryad is bonded with one tree and is devoted to it, a hamadryad loves her chosen… |
| Healing | After taking damage, you can recover the lost hit points either through natural healing or through magical healing. In any case, you can't gain hit points past your full normal… |
| Healing Domain | Your touch staves off pain and death, and your healing magic is particularly vital and potent. Rebuke Death: You can touch a living creature as a standard action, healing it for… |
| Health and Death | Each character has a certain number of hit points (HP). Depending on which game difficulty you've chosen the rules will vary. If you chose the Story Mode, your characters never… |
| Hell Hound | A typical hell hound stands 4–5 feet tall at the shoulder and weighs 120 pounds. Efficient hunters, a favorite pack tactic is to surround prey quietly, then attack with one or… |
| Hellspawn (Devil-Spawn) | While often rigid, stubborn, and highly focused on sticking to plans and schedules, hellspawn also have a rare talent for penetrating others' facades. They know a lie when they… |
| Helping Artisans | Every artisan you meet will ask you for a favor. As soon as you fulfill the request, a workshop blueprint will appear in the settlement. An artisan with a workshop receives… |
| Helpless Defenders | A helpless opponent is someone who is bound, sleeping, paralyzed, unconscious, or otherwise at your mercy. Regular Attack A helpless character takes a –4 penalty to AC against… |
| Hill Giant | Skin color among hill giants ranges from light tan to deep, ruddy brown. Their hair is brown or black, with eyes the same color. Hill giants wear layers of crudely prepared hides… |
| Hit Points (HP) | Hit points are an abstraction signifying how robust and healthy a creature is at the current moment. To determine a creature's hit points, roll the dice indicated by its Hit… |
| Hodag | As stout as a bull with a reptile's scaly, spiked body, hodags are legendary forest predators that hunt along the edges of civilization in thick woods. Green, gray, and black… |
| Horse | Horse is the generic name given to any of the quadrupedal equine animal species found domesticated throughout Golarion. They vary greatly in size and weight, all the way from the… |
| How to Claim a Region | Here is what you must do to claim a new region: -Meet special regional conditions. That is, complete a quest or reach a certain rank in one of the stats. -Collect sufficient BP… |
| Humans | Physical Description: The physical characteristics of humans are as varied as the world's climes. From the dark-skinned tribesmen of the southern continents to the pale and… |
| Hungerseed (Oni-Spawn) | Endowed with brawny muscles and thick bones, hungerseed always seem poised to explode into some larger, more powerful form, and have a voracious appetite for sensory pleasures… |
| Hydra | The legendary hydra is a beast of vicious hunger and amazing regenerative powers, renowned for its ability to sprout two new heads when one is decapitated. Resembling a… |
| Idyllkin (Agathion-Blooded) | Idyllkin possess bestial aspects and calm dispositions, and often act as peaceful intermediaries between lawful and chaotic agents of good. Agathion-blooded aasimars have a +2… |
| Illusion | Illusion spells deceive the senses or minds of others. They cause people to see things that are not there, not see things that are there, hear phantom noises, or remember things… |
| Illustrated Book Episodes | Some game events play out as illustrated book episodes. The decisions you make during these episodes can have a drastic impact on the development of the game's plot. As with… |
| Initiative | Whenever combat begins, all creatures involved in the battle must make an initiative check to determine the order in which creatures act during combat. The higher the result of… |
| Initiative | When a battle starts, each combatant makes an initiative check. The higher their initiative is, the earlier the character can act. Initiative scores can be viewed in the Combat… |
| Injury | If you take damage while trying to cast a spell, you make a concentration check with a DC equal to 10 + the damage taken + the level of the spell you're casting. If you fail the… |
| Injury and Death | Your hit points measure how hard you are to kill. No matter how many hit points you lose, your character isn't hindered in any way until your hit points drop to 0 or lower. Loss… |
| Inquisitor | Grim and determined, the inquisitor roots out enemies of the faith, using trickery and guile when righteousness and purity is not enough. Although inquisitors are dedicated to a… |
| Inspecting a creature | Your party members can use their Knowledge and Lore skills to inspect a hostile creature and try to determine its basic characteristics, defense, attacks and special abilities.… |
| Intelligence (Int) | Intelligence determines how well your character learns and reasons. This ability is important for wizards because it affects their spellcasting ability in many ways. A character… |
| Iomedae | At just over 900 years old, Iomedae is the youngest of the major deities of Golarion, and has only begun to reach her full potential as an independent deity in the last century.… |
| Irori | Irori was once a mortal man whose intense discipline allowed him to attain enlightenment and divinity through physical, mental, and spiritual perfection. He teaches that mastery… |
| Jabberwock | The jabberwock is a true creature of legend — a subject of poetry, song, and myth in many cultures. It is known to be a devastating creature in combat whose arrival presages… |
| Kineticist | Kineticists are living channels for elemental matter and energy, manipulating the world around them by drawing upon inner reserves from their own bodies. Kineticists often awaken… |
| Knowledge Domain | You are a scholar and a sage of legends. In addition, you treat all Knowledge and Lore skills as class skills. Void Form: You can become semi-tangible as a standard action. While… |
| Knowledge: Arcana | (Intelligence; Trained Only) This skill represents character's knowledge about spells, magic items and numerous bits of magical lore. You apply your character's Knowledge… |
| Knowledge: World | (Intelligence; Trained Only) This skill represents character's knowledge about people, systems that make civilization run, historical events that made societies what they are… |