Perhaps this should be “Prax Week” because I have some more Prax art to show off. This is from Jan Pospisil and will be appearing in the Guide: This was posted on…
Month: June 2013
View of sacred Prax from the Paps
For you Praxians out there, here’s a view of sacred Prax from the Paps looking towards Stormwalk done by Cory Trego-Erdner. David Scott and I had some interesting revelations about Praxian religion after…
Gigantic war games of the Hero Wars
The big map with hexes works perfectly to play gigantic war games of the Hero Wars. Here the Orlanthi begin to muster for war in the north. This was posted on Google+
The Lunar Army in the Holy Country
The Lunar Army in the Holy CountryLast little Lunar army snippet from the Guide, just to give an idea how many Lunars are actually committed to the theatre in the Holy Country….
Strength of the Lunar Army
The Lunar Army is the most powerful military in Glorantha. It numbers 64,000 soldiers, consisting of 36,500 infantry, 18,000 cavalry, 5,750 magicians (including the 1200 magicians of the Field School of Magic),…
New East Isles info
What I am working on at this minute. Lordy, there is going to be a lot of new East Isles info! This was posted on Google+… The East Isles will be detailed…
Field School of Magic
Here’s another snippet from the Guide I think people would find useful: The Field School of Magic consists of six priestly/magical units, each with some 200 Lunar priests, sorcerers, and shamans from…
Tapping
From the Guide, here’s one more foundational stone of Malkioni magic – Tapping: Tapping is the sorcerous conversion of a local manifestation of a Rune into raw magical energy, which then can…
Malkioni Wizardry
Here’s a little primer on Malkioni wizardry from the Guide: The Malkioni venerate the Invisible God who created the Runes, worshiped as gods by the barbarians. The Runes, in turn, created lesser…
The castes of Seshnela
So now that we got the contentious issue of what is canon out of the way, maybe I really should schedule that Malkioni Marathon – if enough people were interested, maybe we…
Canon and YGWV
There’s been a few questions about “what is canon,” “are these maps going to get Gregged,” and “why was Andrew using the term Greg Stafford’s Glorantha?’ I know issues of canon can…
An Ernaldan Festival
One of the defining features of Glorantha as a fantasy setting by its cults (among other things) – cult holy days are often the subject of game sessions (particularly if your players…
Dragonewt Roads Map
Morning’s sneak peak – a b&w draft version of the Dragonewt Roads map. The final will be color of course. This was originally posted on Google+… Now in the Tapatalk archive.
Vormain Map Creation – Step 2
Here’s the next step in putting Greg’s work together. Jeff’s working map details get added to the master map. I then hand this back to Jeff for further updates and error-checks.
Inspiration for the Gods Wall II
And here is Orlanth (armed with Babeester, his axe, and Lightning) and Ernalda (with her copper mirror). This was posted on Google+… You can see these stone carvings in Sen Senrenen, in…
Inspiration for the Gods Wall
Here is some the inspiration for the Gods Wall, courtesy of the Pergamon Museum. A Scorpion Man and a Triolini! This was posted on Google+… Now in the Tapatalk Archive.
Safelster Political Map
Today’s sneak peak – a glimpse at Safelster! This is one of the most urbanized areas of Glorantha, with about a dozen city-states jostling for power and dominion, with the great kingdom…
An Esrolian painted amphora
An Esrolian painted amphora showing the Funeral of Ernalda and the Lightbringers Quest. This style of painted pottery is common throughout Dragon Pass, the Holy Country, Maniria, and even Ralios. By Cory…
Lunar Province of Holay
Another example of the political maps going into the Guide – the Lunar Province of Holay. This was posted on Google+
The Gods Wall
Today’s sneak peek is a picture that took nearly 20 years to put together – the Gods Wall by Dan Barker! This is a greatly reduced version. This was posted on Google+…
Aldryami by Jeff Laubenstein
Here’s a selection of three elves done by Jeff Laubenstein, showing the diversity in Aldryami appearance. Archived G+ post, Tapatalk archives See also:
The Mostali certainly aren’t generic fantasy
Morning sneak peak – a quartet of dwarves by Jeff Laubenstein. The Mostali certainly aren’t generic fantasy dwarves any more! Wait until people find out what the Mostali are up to in…
Vormain Map Creation – Step 1
What I am working on at this moment. I print out the map and mark it up to send to Colin. This was posted on Google+
Scout Dragonewt skull
Photo of the skull of a Scout Dragonewt. The final restored picture will appear in the Guide. This was posted on Google+
Understanding the Malkioni approach to sorcery, runes, and gods
For understanding the Malkioni approach to sorcery, runes, and gods, the Xeotam Dialogues, written by Greg back in the 1970s, is absolutely invaluable. Read it in: This was originally posted on Google+…