The Knights of Pendragon was Marvel UK's third attempt at producing an American-format 'book length' comic series, following Dragon's Claws and Death's Head.

Whereas those titles had been science fiction-based action-adventure series, Knights of Pendragon was a highly political and environmental comic, its themes borrowing heavily from British folklore and the growing New Age and neopagan subcultures.

[4] Davis was initially planned to do the series' covers, but after being misinformed about the front page graphic layout withdrew after completing the first five, feeling it was making his work look bad.

[3] Instead, a variety of prominent British artists contributed – including Simon Bisley, Mark Farmer, John Bolton, Doug Braithwaite, Colin MacNeil, Dermot Power and Liam Sharp.

Later issues featured guest appearances by several prominent Marvel superhero characters including Iron Man, the Black Panther, Mister Fantastic and the Invisible Woman.

[9][10] Partway through the first series Paul Neary took over from Ian Rimmer as Marvel UK editorial director (effectively the imprint's editor-in-chief).

John Freeman pitched a follow-up called Armageddon Knights in late 1993, but never received a response; the story, which featured Grace and Union Jack, would have wrapped up loose-ends from the preceding series.

However, like most of the Marvel UK series, the latter went unacknowledged by the American series for the most part, though the characters did feature in a one-off strip in anthology Marvel Comics Presents #122 – written by Skip Dietz and drawn by Hoang Nguyen rather than the usual creative team, and some of the team were used in Davis' take on the Days of Future Past storyline in Excalibur.

The series ended abruptly in 1993 after 15 issues after the summer collapse of the comic market led to mass cancellations of Marvel UK titles.

(Weird Happenings Organisation) to solve a series of gruesome murders of ecologically based criminals (corrupt farmers, ivory hunters, exotic bird smugglers, and so on).

As Thomas' investigation becomes messier and draws negative attention to Omni, Grace initially assigns heavy Dolph to kill the pair.

[15] Thomas' next assignment is to find the identity of vicious, misogynistic serial killer The Jigsaw Man, who is butchering successful women in London.

One of the masters at the school is Peter Hunter, a former avatar of the Pendragon himself and secretly the World War I-era patriotic superhero Albion, who aids the search; another ally is the vigilante Joe Chapman, also known as Union Jack.

After an abortive raid on Omni, the current Pendragons – Peter, Kate, Ben and Joe – pool their resources, and realise Grace plans to use a deal with Stark Industries to manifest the Red Knight in Joselito, Spain.

Cam returns to normal, and in gratitude Tony Stark funds the group to build a headquarters in Chapman's Cameliard Farm base.

The Omni Corporation targets Hippopotami near the Congo River in Wakanda, an atrocity that also draws the attention of the Black Panther, fitting new anti-poaching detection units with the help of Mr.

In the resulting battle the Red Lord and his forces are driven back and Adam purges the Bane from Grace, though the cost is high and Ben is among those killed.

While Grace, Adam and Peter explore the Green Chapel in Avalon, Union Jack comes under attack from malfunctioning robots at Questworld, a new Arthurian theme park in Darkmoor.

Grace feigned returning to the service of the Bane and pretended to lure Union Jack to the Omni Corporation tower as a human sacrifice.

Death's Head destroyed Magpie and the Pendragons were able to foil another attempt to manifest the Red Lord before aiding the people of Earth-313 in repairing the damage they had done.

Years later, Dai, Kate, Union Jack, an elderly Albion, and new ally Pete Wisdom united to stop Omni-Corporation from digging up an old Mys-Tech base in the Lake District.