Spiral of Bones 1
Spiral of Bones #1, a Pathfinder comic book written by Crystal Frasier with art by Tom Garcia, colours by Morgan Hickman, and letters by Thomas Napolitano. Variant covers are by Diego Galindo; Jonathan Lau and Omi Remalante; Marco Santucci and Mariacristina Federico; and Jen Vaughn. The comic was released on March 21, 2018. This issue is subtitled "Life and Death in the City of Strangers" on page 1.
In addition to its Pathfinder content, the issue also contains the first chapter of "Helping Hands", a five-part Starfinder story written by Erik Mona with art by Diego Galindo, colours by Mohan, and letters by Thomas Napolitano.
The "Pathfinder Chronicles" appendix in this volume is written by Paizo editor Jason Keeley.
“As the Pathfinders plunge into the history and mysteries below Kaer Maga—the no-holds-barred "City of Strangers"—Valeros plunges far deeper into the Great Beyond, defending his immortal soul in the courts of the dead! From Pathfinder author Crystal Frasier comes this scintillating tale of life, death, and what lingers when we're gone.
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Characters
"Spiral of Bones #1" features the following characters:
Contents
Spiral of Bones #1 is the first chapter in the Pathfinder: Spiral of Bones story arc, and contains the following material.
"Life and Death in the City of Strangers" by Crystal Frasier (1)
- The party start their new adventure in Kaer Maga where Valeros meets an old friend.
"Helping Hands" by Erik Mona (24)
- A Starfinder Bonus Story, or Backup Story, begins in this comic that continues in future Pathfinder: Spiral of Bones editions.
"Pathfinder Chronicles: Kaer Maga" by Jason Keeley (28)
- A brief overview of the city of Kaer Maga including its history, its appearance, a gazetteer of its districts, and a section about its factions. The section also describes the poster map included with the comic, providing ideas for its use.
Poster Map
- The pull-out poster included with the comic presents a miniatures-scale map of Augur's Row in Kaer Maga on one side, and Igor Grechanyi's cover art from Inner Sea Taverns on the other.
Plot
Alternative cover gallery
Diego Galindo | Jonathan Lau | Marco Santucci |
Jen Vaughn | Alex Sanchez (paizo.com exclusive) |
Ken Haeser (original sketch variant) |
(blank Authentix edition) |
External links
- Dynamite and Paizo Announce New Comic Series, Pathfinder: Spiral of Bones] (December 19, 2017 press release)
- Real-world articles
- PathfinderWiki featured articles
- Works by Erik Mona
- Works by Crystal Frasier
- Works by Jason Keeley
- Artwork by Marco Santucci
- Artwork by Jonathan Lau
- Artwork by Mohan
- Artwork by Morgan Hickman
- Artwork by Diego Galindo
- Artwork by Tom Garcia
- Artwork by Thomas Napolitano
- Artwork by Jen Vaughn
- Artwork by Alex Sanchez
- Artwork by Omi Remalante
- Artwork by Mariacristina Federico
- Pages with stub sections
- Starfinder comics