If Pathfinder had a brand-specific term for "Gamemaster", what would it be?

A lot of RPGs use a specific term for their game to refer to the gamemaster of that game. D&D obviously has the Dungeon Master; the Storytelling system (used by Vampire: The Masquerade) has the Storyteller; Call of Cthulhu has the Keeper.

If Pathfinder was going to have its own unique term rather than using the generic Gamemaster, what should it be?

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ada@lemmy.blahaj.zone · 17 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Pathmaker, and the players would be pathfinders

caseofthematts@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 2y

I was going to run a campaign in 5e during a primordial era, where the land is still shifting and moving. Since it takes place thousands of years before anything, I felt "adventurers" wouldn't fit the characters, and decided "pathfinders" would fit in the setting, and was a funny little tongue in cheek reference.

Since that initial idea, I've moved on to playing pf2e, and if I ever run this campaign, am definitely going to keep that name going.

blipcast@ttrpg.network · 6 pts · 2y

Path Hider

bushvin@lemmy.world · 3 pts · 2y (1 reply)

I would go for Master of Omens

Zagorath@aussie.zone · 3 pts · 2y

Damn that's pretty metal.

RavindraNemandi@ttrpg.network · 3 pts · 2y

Trailblazer

ctflora@pathfinder.social · 3 pts · 2y

Pathfinder

DAMunzy@lemmy.dbzer0.com · 2 pts · 2y (1 reply)

Path Master/Pathmaster

If I make a system the GM will be called the Game Operations Director.

Zachariah@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 337d

PM