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<blockquote data-quote="Nebten" data-source="post: 5666163" data-attributes="member: 79391"><p>If you have not done so already, I would recommend downloading and reading the Serpent's Skull Player's Guide. This guide seeks to aid players preparing to take part in the <a href="http://paizo.com/pathfinder/adventurePath/theSerpentsSkull/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0066cc">Serpent’s Skull Adventure Path</span></a>, to arm them with spoiler-free details and rule elements useful in the forthcoming challenges, and to help create backgrounds that easily mesh with the campaign. It's free and can be found on Paizo's website: <a href="http://paizo.com/store/games/roleplayingGames/p/pathfinderRPG/paizo/pathfinderAdventurePath/serpentsSkull/v5748btpy8g6d&source=search" target="_blank">http://paizo.com/store/games/roleplayingGames/p/pathfinderRPG/paizo/pathfinderAdventurePath/serpentsSkull/v5748btpy8g6d&source=search</a></p><p> </p><p>The following is what is says about Paladin's in this adventure path:</p><p>[sblock=Paladins]</p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #5b856d"><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #5b856d"><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 15px"><span style="color: #5b856d">P</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #5b856d"><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #5b856d"><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #5b856d">aladins</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #5b856d"><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #5b856d"><p style="text-align: left"></span></span></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #5b856d"><span style="font-family: 'P22Parrish-Roman-SC700'"><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #5b856d"></p> </p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"><p style="text-align: left"></p> </p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"><p style="text-align: left"></p> </p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"><p style="text-align: left"></p> </p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"><p style="text-align: left"></p> </p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"><p style="text-align: left"></p> </p><p></span><p style="text-align: left"><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><em>Holy warriors may travel to Sargava for any number of </em><em>reasons. Paladins focused on maintaining order see the </em><em>growing unrest in Sargava as needing their attention, </em><em>and Iomedaean, Abadaran, and Erastilian paladins </em><em>flock to Eleder and Kalabuto to face the threat of open</em><em>rebellion from the native Mwangi inhabitants. On the </em><em>other hand, paladins may pity the natives’ plight and </em><em>work to right the injustices committed by colonial </em><em>oppressors. Additionally, the Hellknight Order of the </em><em>Coil maintains a base near Eleder, setting their sights on </em><em>eliminating the spread of what they see as disease and </em><em>savagery as relics from the past flow out of the Mwangi </em><em>to the civilized world. Paladins with ambitions of rising </em><em>in the ranks of this small order may travel to Sargava in </em><em>the hope of discovering lost cities to seal their secrets </em><em>deep in the jungle. Paladins native to Sargava and the </em><em>Mwangi Expanse may be sailing home on the </em></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT-Italic'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT-Italic'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><em>Jenivere </em></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><em>after a tour in the Mendevian Crusades, the orc-wars of </em><em>Lastwall, or other holy missions throughout the Inner </em><em>Sea. The quest to liberate lost relics from the jungle </em><em>depths also leads many paladins to explore the Mwangi </em><em>Expanse, attracting those hopeful of discovering </em></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><em>treasures to better the lives and further the goals of </em><em>their brethren.</em></span></span></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span><strong><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT-Bold'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT-Bold'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><em>Recommendations</em></span></span></span></span></strong><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><em>: Abadar or Iomedae make fine </em><em>divine patrons for paladins, as their presence and </em><em>inf luence are strong in Sargava. But in the depths of the </em><em>wilderness such crusaders shouldn’t expect significant </em><em>support from their churches. Also, a paladin’s mount can </em><em>often prove troublesome in the claustrophobic jungle </em><em>tangles and shadowy ruins common to the upcoming </em><em>adventures—making the ability to summon and dismiss </em></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-size: 9px"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><em>such a companion at will most beneficial. Yet for all the </em><em>challenges a paladin might face, the class’s resistance to </em><em>many aff lictions and ability to heal disease, poison, and </em><em>other maladies commonly employed by denizens of the </em><em>jungle make a paladin a most welcome addition to any </em><em>band of explorers. </em></span></span></span></span></p></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span>[/sblock]<span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'NexusSerifOT'"><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Nebten, post: 5666163, member: 79391"] If you have not done so already, I would recommend downloading and reading the Serpent's Skull Player's Guide. This guide seeks to aid players preparing to take part in the [URL="http://paizo.com/pathfinder/adventurePath/theSerpentsSkull/"][COLOR=#0066cc]Serpent’s Skull Adventure Path[/COLOR][/URL], to arm them with spoiler-free details and rule elements useful in the forthcoming challenges, and to help create backgrounds that easily mesh with the campaign. It's free and can be found on Paizo's website: [URL]http://paizo.com/store/games/roleplayingGames/p/pathfinderRPG/paizo/pathfinderAdventurePath/serpentsSkull/v5748btpy8g6d&source=search[/URL] The following is what is says about Paladin's in this adventure path: [sblock=Paladins] [FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=4][COLOR=#5b856d][FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=4][COLOR=#5b856d][FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=4][COLOR=#5b856d]P[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=2][COLOR=#5b856d][FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=2][COLOR=#5b856d][FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=2][COLOR=#5b856d]aladins[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=2][COLOR=#5b856d][FONT=P22Parrish-Roman-SC700][SIZE=2][COLOR=#5b856d][LEFT] [LEFT][/LEFT][/LEFT][/COLOR][LEFT][LEFT][/left][/left][/SIZE][LEFT][LEFT][/left][/left][/FONT][LEFT][LEFT][/left][/left][/COLOR][LEFT][LEFT][/left][/left][/SIZE][LEFT][LEFT][/left][/left][/FONT][LEFT][LEFT][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][I]Holy warriors may travel to Sargava for any number of [/I][I]reasons. Paladins focused on maintaining order see the [/I][I]growing unrest in Sargava as needing their attention, [/I][I]and Iomedaean, Abadaran, and Erastilian paladins [/I][I]flock to Eleder and Kalabuto to face the threat of open[/I][I]rebellion from the native Mwangi inhabitants. On the [/I][I]other hand, paladins may pity the natives’ plight and [/I][I]work to right the injustices committed by colonial [/I][I]oppressors. Additionally, the Hellknight Order of the [/I][I]Coil maintains a base near Eleder, setting their sights on [/I][I]eliminating the spread of what they see as disease and [/I][I]savagery as relics from the past flow out of the Mwangi [/I][I]to the civilized world. Paladins with ambitions of rising [/I][I]in the ranks of this small order may travel to Sargava in [/I][I]the hope of discovering lost cities to seal their secrets [/I][I]deep in the jungle. Paladins native to Sargava and the [/I][I]Mwangi Expanse may be sailing home on the [/I][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=NexusSerifOT-Italic][SIZE=1][FONT=NexusSerifOT-Italic][SIZE=1][I]Jenivere [/I][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][I]after a tour in the Mendevian Crusades, the orc-wars of [/I][I]Lastwall, or other holy missions throughout the Inner [/I][I]Sea. The quest to liberate lost relics from the jungle [/I][I]depths also leads many paladins to explore the Mwangi [/I][I]Expanse, attracting those hopeful of discovering [/I][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][SIZE=1][FONT=NexusSerifOT][I]treasures to better the lives and further the goals of [/I][I]their brethren.[/I][/FONT][/SIZE] [/SIZE][/FONT][B][FONT=NexusSerifOT-Bold][SIZE=1][FONT=NexusSerifOT-Bold][SIZE=1][I]Recommendations[/I][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][/B][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][I]: Abadar or Iomedae make fine [/I][I]divine patrons for paladins, as their presence and [/I][I]inf luence are strong in Sargava. But in the depths of the [/I][I]wilderness such crusaders shouldn’t expect significant [/I][I]support from their churches. Also, a paladin’s mount can [/I][I]often prove troublesome in the claustrophobic jungle [/I][I]tangles and shadowy ruins common to the upcoming [/I][I]adventures—making the ability to summon and dismiss [/I][/SIZE][/FONT][/SIZE][/FONT][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1][SIZE=1][FONT=NexusSerifOT][I]such a companion at will most beneficial. Yet for all the [/I][I]challenges a paladin might face, the class’s resistance to [/I][I]many aff lictions and ability to heal disease, poison, and [/I][I]other maladies commonly employed by denizens of the [/I][I]jungle make a paladin a most welcome addition to any [/I][I]band of explorers. [/I][/FONT][/SIZE][/SIZE][/FONT][/LEFT][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1] [/SIZE][/FONT][/sblock][FONT=NexusSerifOT][SIZE=1] [/SIZE][/FONT] [/LEFT] [/QUOTE]
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