![]() Using a rather unique way around the final encounter the adventure ended as a success. My son was playing a Dwarf Wizard and a GM controlled Merisiel and Kyra for some extra support. It went very well and served as a good way to teach skill checks, traps and combat in small bite sized chunks. We started with Black Fang’s Dungeon, the adventure included in the book. One day as he was getting out of the car he stopped, went back and covered the Hero’s Handbook up with a jacket, leaving his iPod Touch in plain view saying “I have to cover up the valuables.”Īs for actual game play, we’ve also had a very good time with the sessions I have run so far for them. He’s done mock battles between characters he has built and monsters that catch his interest. He is usually looking at character options, studying spells and equipment or giving a thorough look over the monster section. He has been toting around the Hero’s Handbook and GM’s books nearly every day. It succeeded very well at accomplishing that. I thought the Beginner Box might simplify the game a bit and allow him to read the rule books on his own between sessions instead of having things told to him by me. ![]() He is eight and I have introduced him to a house ruled down version of Pathfinder before, but the core rulebook was a bit big for him to read and grok the rules on his own. I wanted the Beginner Box as a set of rules my son could easily read and make use of on his own. ![]() If you are looking for an introduction to Pathfinder or are new to RPGs in general, the Pathfinder Beginner Box provides a very solid entry point to that audience. With an easy to read Hero’s Handbook to get a player started, a GM’s Guide to help the budding new GM, dice, cardboard pawns and flipmat you have everything you need to get started in one box. With these sessions under our belt I wanted to post here at The Iron Tavern a little about the box from an actual play perspective.Īs reviews and many forum threads across the Internet will attest to, the Pathfinder Beginner Box is simply a great product. ![]() Now, a little over a month later we have had time to play several sessions with it. My son received the Pathfinder Beginner Box shortly before Christmas. ![]()
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