Pathfinder Conversion Notes

Races

• Dorn: Added +2 Constitution bonus.
• Dorn: Adjusted bonus skill ranks to 1 at first level and 1 each additional level.
• Dorn: Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Sarcosan: Adjusted bonus skill ranks to 1 at first level and 1 each additional level.
• Sarcosan: Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Sarcosan (Urban): Favored Region: Removed reference to Gather Information Bonus.
• Erenlanders: Adjusted bonus skill ranks to 2 at first level and 2 each additional level.
• Erenlanders: Changed racial skill rank bonus at a +4 misc Craft or Profession skill bonus.
• Erenlanders: Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Dwarf: Added +2 Wisdom bonus.
• Dwarf (Clan): Stability: Adjusted the racial bonus to a +4 CMD bonus vs. bull rush/trip.
• Dwarf (Clan): Stonecunning: Replaced Search skill test with Perception.
• Dwarf (Clan): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Dwarf (Kurgun): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Elves (Universal): Added +2 Intelligence bonus.
• Elves (Universal): Replaced Listen, Search and Spot bonus with Perception bonus.
• Elves (Universal): Replaced Balance bonus with Acrobatics bonus.
• Elves (Caransil): Adjusted bonus skill ranks to 1 at first level and 1 each additional level.
• Elves (Caransil): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Elves (Danisil): Feral Elves: Replaced Listen, Search and Spot bonus with Perception bonus.
• Elves (Danisil): Feral Elves: Replaced Balance bonus with Acrobatics bonus.
• Elves (Danisil): Spirit Foes: Replaced Hide and Move Silently bonus with Stealth bonus.
• Elves (Danisil): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Elves (Erunsil): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Elves (Miransil): Natural Sailors: Removed reference to Use Rope skill.
• Elves (Miransil): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Gnome: Replaced Hide bonus with Stealth bonus.
• Gnome: Natural Riverfolk: Removed reference to Use Rope skill.
• Gnome: Natural Traders: Replaced Forgery bonus with Linguistics bonus.
• Gnome: Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Halfling: Added +2 Intelligence bonus.
• Halfling: Replaced Hide bonus with Stealth bonus.
• Halfling: Replaced Jump and Tumble bonuses with Acrobatics bonus.
• Halfling: Removed racial bonus to Move Silently – already covered under Stealth bonus due to size.
• Halfling: Replaced Spot and Listen checks with Perception check.
• Halfling: Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Orc: Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Dwarrow: Replaced Hide bonus with Stealth bonus.
• Dwarrow (Gnome-raised): Natural Riverfolk: Removed reference to Use Rope skill.
• Dwarrow (Gnome-raised): Replaced Forgery bonus with Linguistics bonus.
• Dwarrow (Gnome-raised): Removed Gather Information bonus – covered under Diplomacy.
• Dwarrow (Gnome-raised): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Dwarrow (Dwarf-raised): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Dworg: Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Elfling: Replaced Hide bonus with Stealth bonus.
• Elfling: Removed racial Hide bonus – already covered under Stealth bonus due to size.
• Elfling: Replaced Listen, Search and Spot bonuses with Perception bonus.
• Elfling (Danisil-raised): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.
• Elfling (Halfling-raised): Removed XP notes concerning Favored Class.

Variant Erenlander Traits

• Drawback: Adjusted cost of skill ranks to 1 at first level and 1 each additional level..
• Burly: Changed references to bull rush, overrun, and trip attempts to Combat Maneuvers.
• Intuitive: Removed this trait.
• Natural Talent: Removed reference to Jump.

Core Classes

• Barbarian: Replaced Jump and Listen class skills with Acrobatics and Perception.
• Barbarian: Removed Speak Languages class skill.
• Barbarian: Added Knowledge (nature) as a class skill.
• Channeler: Removed Concentration class skill.
• Channeler: Replaced Search class skill with Perception.
• Channeler: Replaced Decipher Script and Speak Languages class skills with Linguistics.
• Channeler (Charismatic): Removed Gather Information class skill.
• Channeler: Master of Two Worlds: Replaced references to rebuke/command/turn undead with Command Undead and Turn Undead feats.
• Channeler (Charismatic): Replaced Spot and Listen skill checks with Perception.
• Defender: Replaced Balance, Jump and Tumble class skills with Acrobatics.
• Defender: Replaced Hide and Move Silently class skills with Stealth.
• Defender: Replaced Listen class skill with Perception.
• Defender: Removed Speak Language class skill.
• Defender: Reworked Defender Abilities to incorporate PFRPG Combat Maneuvers.
• Fighter: Replaced Jump class skill with Acrobatics.
• Fighter: Removed Speak Language class skill.
• Fighter: Added Survival as a class skill.
• Fighter: Adapter: Replaced skill points with skill ranks.
• Fighter: Improviser: Replaced Improvised Weapon feat with Improvised Weapon Mastery.
• Rogue: Replaced Balance, Jump and Tumble class skill with Acrobatics.
• Rogue: Replaced Decipher Script, Forgery and Speak Languages class skills with Linguistics.
• Rogue: Removed Gather Information class skill.
• Rogue: Replaced Listen, Search and Spot class skills with Perception.
• Rogue: Replaced Hide and Move Silently class skills with Stealth.
• Rogue: Removed Open Lock class skill.
• Wildlander: Replaced Balance and Jump class skills with Acrobatics.
• Wildlander: Replaced Hide and Move Silently class skills with Stealth.
• Wildlander: Replaced Listen class skill with Perception.
• Wildlander: Removed Speak Language class skill.
• Wildlander: Removed Use Rope class skill.
• Wildlander:Added (except Tower Shields) to Weapon and Armor Proficiencies.
• Wildlander: Danger Sense: Replaced Spot and Listen checks with Perception checks.
• Wildlander: Adjusted special abilities per level so the Wildlander gained something each level per PFRPG.
• Wildlander: Track: Replaced with PFRPG Ranger Class Feature.
• Wildlander: Master Hunter: Replaced with Listen and Spot class skills with Perception.
• Wildlander: Camouflage: Replaced with Hide prerequisite with Stealth.
• Wildlander: True Aim: Replaced with Spot prerequisite with Perception.
• Wildlander: Wilderness Trapfinding: Replaced with Search skill check with Perception.
• Wildlander: Woodslore: Replaced with Search class skill with Perception.

Heroic Paths

• Beast: Vicious Assault: Replaced ‘Improved Natural Attack feat’ with Improved Unarmed Strike.
• Earthbonded: Replaced references to Search checks with Perception.
• Faithful: Noted Turn Undead is now a feat.
• Giantblooded: Replaced Hide penalty with Stealth penalty.
• Mountainborn: Replaced Climb and Jump skill checks with Acrobatics.
• Mountainborn: Replaced Hide skill checks with Stealth.
• Shadow Walker: Replaced Hide skill checks with Stealth.
• Shadowed (Sorcery and Shadow): Reworked abilities to better incorporate Rebuke Undead (Channel Energy).
• Steelblooded: Improved Weapon Focus and Improved Weapon Specialization do not exist. Replaced with Greater versions. .

Cultural Training (Steel and Shadow)

• Dwarven Training (Wildlander): Replaced references to Balance and Jump with Acrobatics.
• Elven Training: Replaced reference to Balance with Acrobatics.
• Elven Training (Barbarian): Replaced Search and Spot (Perception is already a Barbarian class skill) skills with Stealth.
• Elven Training (Barbarian): Allowed Elven Barbarians to keep Craft and Ride as class skills.
• Halfling and Elfling Training: Replaced reference to Tumble with Acrobatics.
• Halfling and Elfling Training (Barbarian): Reworked size difference modifier to function with Combat Maneuvers.
• Human Training (Dorns): Replaced reference to Jump with Acrobatics.
• Human Training (Sarcosans): Replaced references to Balance, Jump, and Tumble with Acrobatics.

Skills

• Removed synergy bonuses.
• Speak Language: Removed Gather Information modifiers from Language Competency table.
• Speak Language: Changed to Linguistics.
• Hide: Renamed Stealth.
• Hide: Replaced Hide skill checks with Stealth.
• Hide: Replaced Spot skill checks with Perception.
• Survival: Replaced Hide and Move Silently skill checks with Stealth.
• Survival: Replaced Spot skill checks with Perception.
• Survival: Replaced Track feat with Survival skill.

Feats

• Removed: Sense Nexus and Warrior of Shadow (outside scope of game).
• Craft Charm: Changed prerequisite to 1 rank.
• Craft Charm, Craft Greater Spell Talisman, Craft Spell Talisman, Herbalist: References to XP expenditures have been removed.
• Clear-Eyed (Destiny and Shadow): Changed Spot checks to Perception checks..
• Devastating Mounted Assault: Changed prerequisite to 7 ranks.
• Draw on Earth Power, Lesser, Minor and Greater) (Fury of Shadow): Removed Concentration prerequisite.
• Dwarvencraft (Hammer and Shadow): Changed prerequisite to 1 rank. Lowered additional techniques requirement from 4 ranks to 2 ranks.
• Herbalist: Changed prerequisite to 1 rank.
• Huntsman (Destiny and Shadow): Changed prerequisite to 2 ranks.
• Inconspicuous: Changed Hide checks to Stealth checks.
• Knack For Charms (Sorcery and Shadow): Changed prerequisites to 1 rank each.
• Living Talisman (Sorcery and Shadow): Changed prerequisite to 3 ranks.
• Plains Warfare (Star and Shadow): Changed Listen and Spot checks to Perception checks.
• Stealthy Rider (Destiny and Shadow): Changed Hide and Move Silently checks to Stealth checks. Corrected Benefit text.
• Subtle Caster (Sorcery and Shadow): Changed Spot checks to Perception checks.
• Trapsmith (Hammer and Shadow): Changed Search checks to Perception checks.
• Urban Intrigue (Star and Shadow): Changed Gather Information checks to Diplomacy checks.

Herbalism

• Gnaw Roots: Replaced Listen, Search, and Spot skills with Perception.
• Gnaw Roots: Replaced Concentration skill checks with ‘as well as aiding in Concentration checks.’

Charms

• Reduced required ‘awareness’ and ‘understand’ rank prerequisites for Lesser, Greater and True Charms by 3.

Special Items

• Replaced several references to the Hide & Search skills with Perception.
• Reduced the required skill ranks for creating poisons and acids by 3.
• Reduced additional required skill ranks for Corpse Acid and Essence of Silver to +1 and +2, respectively.

Dwarvencraft

• Replaced references to XP costs with additional vp costs.

New Weapons

• Several Weapons: Added (Combat Maneuver) after references to trip attacks.
• Atharak: Replaced Search or Spot checks with Perception check.
• Longbow, Icewood: Removed the notes concerning discounted XP cost for enchanting the bow.
• Staghorn: Replaced ‘+2 bonus on opposed attack rolls during disarm attempts’ with ‘+2 to your Combat Maneuver Bonus during disarm attempts’.

Spells

• XP Costs: Convered XP costs in VP material costs.
• Spells Removed: Cover the Scent, Cure Minor Wounds, Trap, Undetectable Aura.
• Spells Added: Beast Shape (I-IV), Bleed, Giant Form (I-II), Greater Polymorph, Plant Shape (I-III), Stabilize.
• Added Mage’s: Disjunction, Faithful Hound, Magnificent Mansion, Private Sanctum and Sword.
• Disguise Ally: Changed ‘change self’ to Disguise Self.
• Form of Meruros (Honor and Shadow): Removed references to Track feat, added scent tracking bonus.
• Form of Tadulos (Honor and Shadow): Changed Spot checks to Perception checks.
• Greenshield: Changed Spot checks to Perception checks.
• Halfling Burrow: Replace: ‘Survival or Search check of DC 30.’ with ‘Survival or Perception check of DC 30.’
• Inspirational Might: Replace: ‘the bardic ability Inspire Greatness’ with ‘mimics the bardic ability Inspire Courage’
• Lifetrap: Replace: ‘Concentration skill check (DC 20) or lose the spell’ with ‘Concentration check (DC 20) or lose the spell’
• Memorial: Replace: ‘The shapes and sounds require Spot and Listen checks (DC 25)’ with ‘The shapes and sounds require a Perception check (DC 25)’
• Silver Wind: Replace: ‘all other spells require a Concentration skill check (DC 20 + spell level) to cast’ with ‘all other spells require a Concentration check (DC 20 + spell level) to cast’
• Summon Ancestral Hero (Honor and Shadow): Removed XP costs from spell. Replaced references to ‘payment’ with ‘sacrifice’.
• Summon Ancestral Warrior (Honor and Shadow): Removed XP costs from spell. Replaced references to ‘payment’ with ‘sacrifice’.
• Weather: Replace: ‘Spot, Listen, and Search checks suffer a -4 penalty within the spell area.’ with ‘Perception checks suffer a -4 penalty within the spell area.’

Rules not Used/Converted

• Runes of Power & Craft Rune of Power Feat (Sorcery & Shadow)
• Baden’s Bluff specific Feats (Under the Shadow)
• Warrior Magic (Steel & Shadow)
• Terrain Variants (Sword & Shadow)
• Background Classes (Star and Shadow)
• Dornish Deprivation (Honor and Shadow)
• Variant Erenlander Backgrounds (not meant to mix with Variant Erenlander Traits)