Every year, Pelgrane Overlord Simon Rogers runs a 13th Age game for his long-running group, and every year, he commands me to come up with some distinctive custom monsters. Here’s this year’s mushroom-themed crop of horrors. They’re designed to behave as a monstrous ecology, moving gobbets of fungus magic called Mycorrhizal Pulses around. These pulses […]
In the latest episode of their double-pupiled podcast, Ken and Robin talk Mr. Johnson and why he is bad, a weird ancient beliefs quiz with guest stars Gareth Ryder-Hanrahan and James Wallis, writing compelling exposition, and a murder case ghost.
Icon Followers: Cover Art Query by Rob Heinsoo Bestiary 3: Icon Followers won’t be crowdfunded until 2027, but it’s time to get its cover illustration handled. Like the covers of the Heroes’ Handbook and Gamemaster’s Guide, the cover of Icon Followers will be a collaboration between Lee Moyer and Aaron McConnell. What’s going to be […]
Roses are red Violets are blue The Great Pelgrane is hungry And so are you …for tidings of the newly bustling Pelgrane production line. While the Great Pelgrane flaps lazily over unsuspecting cities and towns looking for chocolates to snatch from the grasp of unsuspecting Valentine’s celebrants, we can once again rifle his nest for […]
Pelgrane Press, one of the UK’s leading publishers of RPGs, are currently recruiting for a Customer and Platform Relationship Manager to work remotely building great relationships with our customers and sales platforms. The successful candidate will work independently to provide excellent and inclusive support to our customers via our email support queue, crowdfunding platforms like […]
We’re looking for GMs to run our games at Gen Con 2026 in Indianapolis! If you’re interested in joining our in-person GM crew at Gen Con, please email gamemasters@pelgranepress.com (click here to open with your email client) with the following info: Your name Your Gen Con registered email address Your t-shirt size Number of 4-hour games […]
by Tristan Zimmerman Pelgrane’s forthcoming RPG Ballad Hunters — described in this Page XX article — is set in 1813 England and Scotland. This is the Regency era of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, of the Napoleonic wars, and of the Luddite revolts. It’s called the Regency because the reigning monarch, George III, is incapacitated […]
A Trail of Cthulhu Scenario Hook Some pharaohs lived in easier times than others. In turbulent eras, when war sapped the economy and royal coffers emptied, indignities might strike your earthly husk even after death. Though your nine-sectioned soul had made its way to the Western Lands, your mummy wasn’t safe from interference. Never mind […]
In the latest episode of their concentrated, flavorful podcast, Ken and Robin talk Sub-Genius roleplaying, the century-straddling S.S. Warrimoo, bitters, and the island the CIA was accused of assassinating.
By Jay Godden In this series, I’m presenting two different pregenerated builds for every 13th Age Heroes’ Handbook character class, at all levels. My goal is to present complete mechanical builds using only standard elements and rules from the Heroes’ Handbook, ready for you to apply your own backgrounds, icon relationships, and One Unique Thing. […]