A brand new PATHFINDER setting book that puts a twist on the "classic" fantasy races from the award-winning designer John Wick.
Wicked Fantasy is a brand new setting book focusing on ten races. It has been a year-long project for myself and Gillian Fraser, re-creating the "generic" races found in most fantasy roleplaying games. We re-designed humans, elves, dwarves, gnomes, and halflings, and then... [click here for more]
We were defeated. We were without hope. The Enemy took everything from us. Our pride, our dignity. Everything.
We ran. Helpless and alone, we ran from our Enemy, hoping they would forget us. And then, when we were sure we were out of their sight and memory, we realized we should have let them finish what they began. We wandered the world with only our fear to guide us.
We were dying.
And then,... [click here for more]
Man’s first encounter with the elves was the source of what historians would later call “the Great Forest Wars.” Lumber was essential to building the Kingdom of Men and when they reached the deep forests of the world, they found the elves waiting for them.The Wars lasted an entire generation but eventually ended with the elves seeking peace.They gave no... [click here for more]
Young Marie Tonsen yawned as she stepped into the kitchen for a midnight drink of water. What she saw was little Weatherby, the family haffun butler, covered in blood, standing over a dead body who looked like he might be some kind of burglar."Mister Weatherby?" the girl asked.Weatherby smiled. "It's a nightmare, child. Go back to sleep."
Viewed by humans as harmless... [click here for more]
The rats? Why complain? What good will it do? What are you gonna do about them? One day, there was nothing, and the next, they were everywhere. Wasn’t like they crept up on us.It was the plague. That’s what it was. Hit every city like a hammer. They had to burn everything. They burned the clothes, they burned the corpses. They had to burn everything. Left entire barrios... [click here for more]
“If we only contemplate on what we are, we will never see what we may become. Philosophy is the beginning of action, not the whole of it.”
— Valir Severin, The Philosophies
Wicked Fantasy began as a series of articles in Kobold Quarterly Magazine reinventing the "standard races" in fantasy roleplaying. Now, those same articles have been expanded and... [click here for more]