Tales of Beasts and Perils, vol. 1 (2012)

From the publisher's website:

TALES OF BEASTS AND PERILS VOLUME ONE

Become a creator of worlds!

Tales of Beasts and Perils is a gamemaster's guide to writing and running adventures for the Tales of Blades and Heroes fantasy roleplaying game.

It includes rules and guidelines for:

• Secret Knowledge rolls;
• Timing and pacing an adventure;
• Rewarding players with experience, Hero points, and loot;
• Creating magic items;
• Dangers of the world, including traps, poison, disease, falling damage,curses, slimes, jellies, molds, fear, and encounters with dangerous beasts and humanoids;
• New special rules to create monsters;
• Monsters and foes, including detailed profiles for unicorns, dark unicorns, dragons, iron devourers, giant spiders, chimeras, Coroimba savages, Undead, and humanoids;
• Guidelines for balancing encounters;
• Sample special rules for typical fantasy races;
• and a point cost summary of all the abilities featured in Tales of Blades and Heroes and Tales of Beasts and Perils.

This PDF version comes in a full color, 47 page illustrated version; an inksaving version with all illustrations and page backgrounds removed; and an inksaving, compressed version (just the rules in a smaller type so you can print them saving both ink and paper).