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Is This The World Record For Most Official RPG Monsters?
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<blockquote data-quote="Morrus" data-source="post: 7686429" data-attributes="member: 1"><p>Paizo's fifth major monster book for the Pathfinder RPG just hit store shelves. It contains 300 new monsters, and you can grab is as a hardcover for $44.99; is this a record for the number of official monsters in a supported RPG? [HQ]"Creatures strange beyond imagining and more terrifying than any nightmare lurk in the dark corners of the world and the weird realms beyond. Within this book, you'll find hundreds of monsters for use in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Face off against devils and dragons, deep ones and brain moles, robots and gremlins, and myriad other menaces! Yet not every creature needs to be an enemy, as whimsical liminal sprites, helpful moon dogs, and regal seilenoi all stand ready to aid you on your quests—if you prove yourself worthy."[/HQ]</p><p></p><p>[PRBREAK][/PRBREAK]<p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p><em>UPDATE: Apparently 2E holds the record still by some margin.</em> </p><p style="text-align: center"></p> <p style="text-align: center"><a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?472649-Bestiary-5" target="_blank">[ATTACH=full]110051[/ATTACH]</a></p> <p style="text-align: center"></p><p></p><p>I don't know how many Pathfinder monsters there are. If we include official ones only, five Bestiaries at 300 apiece comes to about 1,500 critters. Does that win Paizo the prize for most official monsters? What if we include critters from supplements and adventure paths? Is there a tabletop roleplaying game which beats <em>Pathfinder</em> at this point? At 7 years of age it's certainly miles ahead of its parent, D&D 3.5. Or am I way off-base and overlooking something obvious which dwarfs even <em>Pathfinder's</em> mighty library?</p><p></p><p>Bestiary 5 is <a href="http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?472649-Bestiary-5" target="_blank">now available for comments and ratings</a>.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Morrus, post: 7686429, member: 1"] Paizo's fifth major monster book for the Pathfinder RPG just hit store shelves. It contains 300 new monsters, and you can grab is as a hardcover for $44.99; is this a record for the number of official monsters in a supported RPG? [HQ]"Creatures strange beyond imagining and more terrifying than any nightmare lurk in the dark corners of the world and the weird realms beyond. Within this book, you'll find hundreds of monsters for use in the Pathfinder Roleplaying Game. Face off against devils and dragons, deep ones and brain moles, robots and gremlins, and myriad other menaces! Yet not every creature needs to be an enemy, as whimsical liminal sprites, helpful moon dogs, and regal seilenoi all stand ready to aid you on your quests—if you prove yourself worthy."[/HQ] [PRBREAK][/PRBREAK][CENTER][/CENTER] [I]UPDATE: Apparently 2E holds the record still by some margin.[/I] [CENTER] [URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?472649-Bestiary-5"][ATTACH=FULL]110051[/ATTACH][/URL] [/CENTER] I don't know how many Pathfinder monsters there are. If we include official ones only, five Bestiaries at 300 apiece comes to about 1,500 critters. Does that win Paizo the prize for most official monsters? What if we include critters from supplements and adventure paths? Is there a tabletop roleplaying game which beats [I]Pathfinder[/I] at this point? At 7 years of age it's certainly miles ahead of its parent, D&D 3.5. Or am I way off-base and overlooking something obvious which dwarfs even [I]Pathfinder's[/I] mighty library? Bestiary 5 is [URL="http://www.enworld.org/forum/showthread.php?472649-Bestiary-5"]now available for comments and ratings[/URL]. [/QUOTE]
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