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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Dog Moon" data-source="post: 6661150" data-attributes="member: 23023">The UC has some generic rooms.  It goes into detail of what would be inside some typical buildings.  It feels more like Paizo just wanted to have some basic guidelines and stuff down.  They didn't really go into a lot of extra detail, which could have been really neat.SBG DID do into a great lot of detail and the variety in that book is impressive, which makes sense since it is an entire book focused on building your stronghold, rather than a small section.  It lists a greater variety of rooms, it also has options for different types of materials for walls doors and windows [for example], more rules on spells and how they would change making buildings, rules on using the Permancy spell to enhance your stronghold as well as other traps, rules on miscellaneous magical items appropriate for strongholds [both magical items to go into rooms and rooms that ARE magical items].The main thing I didn't like about the SBG is that the costs of things were VERY high.  Like ridiculously high.  The Landlord Feat is basically a MUST if you're using the SBG.However, I know what I've begun doing is working on my own system that is using the Paizo system and using that as a baseline where I can then augment it using the SBG for additional ideas.  Which is probably what you would have to do.</blockquote>