Not everyone will have the option to adopt a furry companion. Rangers are the hero class with a mastery of the wild; in The Waylanders, they have twelve different animal companions to choose from.

Rangers are a damage-oriented class that can either focus on their ability to track, hunt, and kill targeted prey, or summon an Animal Companion as a controllable ally. Despite their name, Rangers ...

They also aren’t easily replaceable like a ranger’s beast companion or a familiar. If an animal sidekick dies, they would need a resurrection spell to stave off a permanent death.

Randall Wright has written a fantastic new supplement for those looking for a more comprehensive set of rules for training an Animal Companion and guiding it in battle. The Comprehensive Animal ...

Rangers are the only class in the game to possess beast mastery, which is the ability to go into the wild to tame a permanent animal companion. Currently, Guild Wars offers three kinds of "pets ...