Pathfinder's beloved iconic heroes make their fiction debut in Godsrain, set to release in November 2024. But the characters have existed since 2007 and have many existing adventures documented in flash fiction on the Paizo Blog and other promotional locations. Now, for the first time, readers can find these stories collected into a single volume, a perfect primer before diving into Godsrain or to further explore their history after meeting them for the first time.
Inside, you'll find the origins and selected past adventures of all six iconic heroes who appear in Godsrain:
Before the Godsrain features over 30 works of flash and short fiction, including the origins of all six iconic heroes, updated and expanded for this publication; more than 20 entries from the popular Iconic Encounters series including Kyra and Merisiel's wedding and the four-part "Returning Home" short story following Amiri's return to her homeland after years of exile; and a bonus entry from the "Windsong Testaments" recounting the mythological battle between the gods at the dawn of time which plays a central role in the Godsrain novel.
This collection also features 5 exclusive stories written by Godsrain author Liane Merciel and tabletop RPG luminary Owen K.C. Stephens, not available anywhere else.
Whether you're exploring the world of Pathfinder and the lives of the iconic heroes before or after reading Godsrain, there's no better time than now to dive into what happened Before the Godsrain.