by Adam Gauntlett But once he’s entered that city, Babylon, built of brick and clay, He must be content with it as his coffin. For death alone reveals How small the remnants of a human being. Juvenal, Satires X 147-187 The Paths of Glory When beggars die, there are no comets seen; The heavens themselves […]
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In Episode 621 of Ken and Robin Talk About Stuff, at the request of beloved Patreon backer Ryan McCelland, Ken and Robin brainstorm some extra Trail occupations. As they’ve done the fun bit of coming up with the concepts, it falls to Gar to do the numbers bit. Explorer Also works for guide, big game […]
The holiday season is quickly approaching and we’re looking forward to spending quality time with family and friends. The Pelgrane office will be closed from December 24th until January 2nd. Holiday Shipping Dates for the US and Canada Orders placed by Thursday December 5th should be received by Christmas, but this cannot be guaranteed. Because […]
“I have anticipated my narrative because I do not wish to recur to the horror more than is necessary.” —Theodore Roosevelt, Through the Brazilian Wilderness (1914) In 1914, former President Theodore Roosevelt and his son Kermit, along with the Brazilian Colonel Cândido Rondon and the naturalist George Cherrie, descended the unmapped Rio da Dúvida, the […]
I was about to write up an article about the weird, quasi-Venician city of Tyros Ashem in the upcoming Paragon Blade setting, but we’ve also got the weird quasi-Venician city of Eversink in Swords of the Serpentine, and the less-Venician-but-even-weirder city of Drakkenhall in 13th Age (doge? No, no, Dragon), which triggered two thoughts in […]
First up, a shout-out to our Network, our estimable Patreon backers! Thanks to Daniel F, Mark R, Andy, Michael H, Samwise, Ranting John, Andreas, Michael B, Scott, Michael M, P. Troilus, Bryant, Michael K, Phil, Craig, Emma, Jim, Clark, Bryan, and Peter! NEW RELEASE: The Paragon Blade pre-order This month, we’re releasing the pre-order of […]
Instead of fighting with your family over unmet emotional needs, try roleplaying them! While you’re celebrating the holidays with non-gaming friends and family, at some point the group will start looking for something fun everyone can do together. This is a perfect opportunity to introduce them to tabletop roleplaying games. They’re like board games, but […]
In the latest episode of their rudder-biting podcast, Ken and Robin talk coming back from a campaign hiatus, bold claims of an archaic Indonesian pyramid, orcas vs boats, and chrono-vulnerabilities of the American Revolution.
The holiday season is quickly approaching and we’re looking forward to spending quality time with family and friends. The Pelgrane office will be closed from December 23rd until January 2nd. Holiday Shipping Dates for the US and Canada Orders placed by Monday December 11th should be received by Christmas, but this cannot be guaranteed. Because […]