2005 · Sourcebook (rules/options to enhance play)
Beast Builder
A 224-page reference for designing original monsters for fantasy roleplaying campaigns. It covers creature concepts and functions, environments, ecology, behavior, statistics, types and subtypes, templates, and the uses of monster remains. The book includes guidelines for adapting special attacks, special qualities, and conditions across different challenge levels, with hundreds of examples drawn from existing creatures. Appendices provide a d20 mechanic table, an editing checklist, and a random monster generator for developing new ideas.
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Level Based (Earn XP and level up)Skill Based (buy or gain skills)Dice (Primarily d20)
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