Author Archives: Cat Tobin

Pelgrane Press Commissions Community Icons Art

by Tim Baker Pelgrane Press and Fire Opal Games have always offered a generous compatibility license for 13th Age. While the 13th Age SRD contains hundreds of pages of content, the Dragon Empire and its icons are Product Identity, meaning they aren’t included in the Open Game Content that other publishers can freely use. With […]

Legions of Carcosa AI art

by Robin D. Laws Legions of Carcosa, the foe and creature book for The Yellow King Roleplaying Game, constitutes an experiment in Pelgrane’s use of AI-generated art in its products. An experiment that drips mystically corrupt paint, gallops like a typewriter-headed hyena, and buzzes like the insects of the Hyades. I have been exploring the […]

13th Age comes to The Foundry

by Ellen Abolt We are thrilled to announce that we have partnered with the community developers of Toolkit 13, the community 13th Age system on Foundry VTT. As of the latest release, Toolkit 13 is now simply 13th Age. As official partners, we’ll be working directly with the community developers on future endeavors. They will […]

Playtesting: The Considerata (Non-Human Heroes) in Swords of the Serpentine

By Kevin Kulp We’ve had fun providing rules for non-humans and giving you two Ancestries for Swords of the Serpentine, Intelligent Animals and Unsleeping Advisors. This month’s Ancestry is inspired by heritages like the tiefling and aasimar from other classic fantasy games. How might you create a Hero in SotS who has a remarkable and supernatural […]

Playtesting: Constructs (Non-Human Heroes) in Swords of the Serpentine

By Kevin Kulp Our series on non-human heroes has so far covered Intelligent Animals, Unsleeping Advisors (secret undead), and the Considerata (humans whose souls are contractually linked to gods). This month’s Ancestry is inspired by gargoyles, golems, warforged, and clockwork creations. Be sure to read the previously published rules on Non-Human Heroes if you haven’t […]

View from the Pelgrane’s Nest – November 2022

ICYMI last month, I mentioned that during the pandemic, See Page XX fell by the wayside. Thanks to the generosity of our Patreon backers, we’re delighted to bring it back, full to the proverbial brim of articles, new releases, details on the current status of everything we’re working on, and playtesting opportunities. A big thank […]

Alteregomania – Designer’s Notes

by Michael Duxbury Alteregomania is out on sale! It’s a standalone GUMSHOE One-2-One release, including all the core rules and background information needed to take investigative journalist Klara Koenig through her first adventure. I can’t wait to hear how players and GMs get on with the story! The world Klara inhabits is a dystopian take […]

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