Shades of Blood: Pathfinder AP

Shades of Blood: Pathfinder AP

Recruited for a rare event, PCs reach a remote Azlant isle where shadow erupts, monsters arrise and vampire’s plan to darken the sky.

TYPE

Campaign

LEVELS

1–10

LANGUAGE

English

EXPERIENCE

Open to all

AGE

18+
3 SEATS LEFT
$16.00

/ Session

Details

2 players following this game

Weekly / Friday - 6:00 PM UTC

Aug 21 / Session 13

Session Duration / 3 hours

Campaign Length / 35–70 Sessions

3 / 6 Seats Filled

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Schedule

Fri, Aug 21 | 6:00 PM – Session 13

Fri, Aug 28 | 6:00 PM – Session 14

Fri, Sep 04 | 6:00 PM – Session 15

Fri, Sep 11 | 6:00 PM – Session 16

Meet your party members

3/6

About the adventure

A rare celestial event draws you to a remote island—one of the last remnants of lost Azlant. Hired as research assistants, you expect discovery, ancient secrets, and perhaps a touch of danger. Instead, the sky itself fractures. A towering column of shadow erupts from the sea, swallowing the sun and unleashing creatures of darkness across the island. As you struggle to survive and uncover the source of this unnatural phenomenon, you’ll descend into the ruins of a forgotten Azlanti prison—now home to a cunning enclave of vampires. There, you’ll uncover a terrifying truth: the shadow was only a test. An ancient vampire mastermind seeks to plunge the world into eternal dusk using long-lost magical technology, freeing their kind from the tyranny of sunlight. This game blends mystery, exploration, and high-stakes horror with moments of heroic action. Expect eerie environments, dangerous combat, and uncovering secrets buried since before Earthfall. Ideal for players who enjoy dark fantasy, investigation, grotesque combat, and being the heroes at the end of the day.

Game style

Combat Heavy

Tactical / Crunchy

Meet the Game Master
Educator
Multi-lingual

2 years on StartPlaying

27 games hosted

Highly rated for: Rule of Cool, Storytelling, Beginner Friendly

Average response time: 6 hours

Response rate: 75%

About me

I am 29 years old I live in Germany and I have been playing DND and other tabletop games since I was 12. Been a DM for my friends for over 6 years then for the local university and library I made several groups and hosted there. I played a lot of different systems from pathfinder both editions, to DND, to Warhammer fantasy, rogue trader, and chutulu pulp fiction. I am currently studying in the IT sector and translate that knowledge to help out people with tech issues.

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Character creation

Creating your character

Use the standard rules for Pathfinder 2e character creation. all optional rules are active. ancestry paragon skill paragon free archetype gradual ability boost. all uncommon ancestries and heritages are allowed.

What to expect

Preparing for the session

Bring a good mood, read the player guide if possible, have a discord account, as the session will be done over discord voice call, and a Foundry account will be needed, as the game is hosted there.

What Nikola Maric brings to the table

challenging combat encounters, a cinematic story, your backround will be integrated into the story, Rule of cool is permited, and you are free to make your characters as you wish.

Homebrew rules

Third party content is allowed, if you ask and I approve it. team+ content is automaticly approved.

Equipment needed to play

Internet

Computer

Microphone

Safety

How Nikola Maric creates a safe table

You may message me privatly for any issues. Open door policy you may at any point leave or raise your hand and say fade to black if it makes you uncomfortable and we will skip it.

Content warnings

Animal abuse
Animal Death
Blood
Classism
Death
Deep or Large Bodies of Water
Devils / Demons / Fiends
Drowning
Execution
Fire
Forced Blood Draining
Gore
Guns
Hostages
Mind Control
Misgendering
Murder
Mutilation
Violence

Safety tools used

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