: It provides detailed mechanics for Rangers based on their primary terrain, significantly expanding the "nature lore" and "survival" aspects of the class.
Excellent resource for worldbuilding and roleplaying a character's connection to nature. : The Complete Ranger's Handbook (Advanced Dungeo...
: The Greenwood Ranger , which causes the character to gradually turn into a tree, is often cited as too "high-fantasy" or weird for many campaigns. : It provides detailed mechanics for Rangers based
Includes a helpful appendix with rules for the original AD&D (1st Edition) Ranger. Includes a helpful appendix with rules for the
Reviewers often mention how the handbook helps bring the Ranger class up to par with other combat-focused classes.
“I would say this is a must-have book for rangers, in order to bring them on par with fighters (but not above them).” Dragonsfoot · 6 years ago
: It refines the Ranger as more than just a wilderness fighter, offering paths to become a guardian, bounty hunter, or explorer.