Five years after a tragic fire and dark times at Sandpoint, at the height of a ceremony to consecrate a new temple during the Swallowtail Festival, disaster strikes. Sandpoint's newest heroes, the PC's, must protect the citizens through rumors of goblin armies, wrathful monsters and the rise of a forgotten empire that may not be as dead as history records.

Byline from front cover.

Burnt offerings /James Jacobs -- Sandpoint / James Jacobs -- History of Thassilon / Wolfgang Baur -- Pathfinder's journal / Erik Mona -- Bestiary / James Jacobs, Richard Pett, F. Wesley Schneider.