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- ↑ Rise of the Runelords Paizo Publishing
- ↑ "Burnt Offerings - PathfinderWiki". 29 August 2007.
- ↑ Pathfinder Adventure Path #2: The Skinsaw Murders (Rise of the Runelords 2 of 6) (OGL) Paizo
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