God of Conflict and Separation As the god of conflict for the Celestial Court Kargan Tor’s exact duties are not well understood, since death did not exist at that time. Write up…
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Genealogy of the Celestial Court
An interesting thing about the Lightbringers Pantheon is the number of non-elemental deities are prominent. Perhaps that was a key factor in the magic of the quest? Sharp-eyed viewers might note a…
Excerpt – Cosmology (1981)
Originally published in Cults of Terror Contents Before Creation In analyzing the mythos of Glorantha, four streams of belief prevail. They sometimes mingle and sometimes flow in separate channels, but they all…
ISS1103 Anaxial’s Roster – Index
PDF and corrected text of the original index. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X…
CHA4033 The Glorantha Sourcebook – Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z
Runes & Glyphs (2004)
Note that many of these are personal not core runes. Based on the Common and uncommon runes document from 2004, with See Glyph and Notes columns added. A Deity / Name Rune Meaning…
CHA4028 RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha – Chapter 16 Sorcery Spells Q&A
Official Answers from Chaosium This covers the second part of Chapter 16, pages 390-401. For the Sorcery rules section see : Sorcery Q&A Boon of Kargan Tor (page 392) Can Boon of…
CHA4028 RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha – Chapter 10 Magic Q&A
Official Answers by Chaosium This covers Chapter 1, pages 4-11: Resisting Spells (page 244) If a character is a target of a spell that requires a POW vs POW resistance roll, can…
Myth of the Month: The Birth of the Minotaur (1981)
originally published in Wyrms Footnotes #12 The Birth of Minotaurus – A Theyalan Myth In ancient days a great young god, the Storm Bull*, sought new wonders to call his own. When…
ISS4001 King of Sartar 2nd Edition – Index
Page numbers refer to the King of Sartar 2nd Edition: Numbers (Dates) 375 ST 43, 97, 99, 171 575 ST 115, 155 700 ST 6, 156, 223, 227 920 ST 171, 223,…
CHA4025 Guide to Glorantha – Index – K
Page numbers refer to the Guide to Glorantha: K (pages 776-778) Kaanilland 411, 423 Kabalt 153, 483, 489, 494 Kabalt the Great Bolt 483 Kabalt the Liberating Bolt 489 Kabalt the Mystic…
CHA4042 The Prosopaedia – Contents
Pantheons Entries Bold entries appeared in the 1985 Prosopaedia
ISS3011 The Book of Heortling Mythology – Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z
CHA4042 The Prosopaedia – Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Notes on Shargash I
Shargash is the Dara Happan war god, associated with Fire/Sky, Death, and Disorder. He’s also known as Tolat, who ranged across Glorantha in the Lesser Darkness to bring war and destruction to…
Anaxos the Horali
When Tarlyra – a Humakt initiate – goes into combat, she wields some of the power of Humakt, standing in for the god in the mundane world. That’s what Rune Magic is,…
CHA4041 Mythology – Index
CHA4041 Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology (2023) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X…
Notes on the Old Gods
As the Mythology book details, the primordial gods consisted of a group of archetypes that were the sources of Powers, both spiritual and physical, in the universe. These primordial gods dwelt on…
ISS3007 Arcane Lore – Index
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z
Celestial Court
The Celestial Court was an assembly of specific deities who ruled the universe between its creation and the Gods War. Two types of deities were recognized within this assembly: the Powers and…
Sorcery Spell list
Presented here for completeness. Unprefixed page numbers refer to the Core Rules. Name Page Notes Accelerate Healing 391 Animate Dead 391 Attract Magic 391 Attract Missiles 391 Attract Spirits 391 Bind Elemental…
CHA4028 RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha – Spell Lists
Spirit Magic BefuddleBinding EnchantmentBladesharpBludgeonControl (entity)CoordinationCountermagicDarkwallDemoralizeDetect EnemiesDetect LifeDetect MagicDetect SpiritDetect (substance)Detect TrapDetect UndeadDispel MagicDisruptionDistractionDullbladeExtinguishFanaticismFarseeFirearrowFirebladeGlamourGlueHealIgniteIronhandLanternLightLightwallMagic Point EnchantmentMobilityMultimissileParryProtectionRepairRivereyesSecond SightShimmerSilenceSleepSlowSpeedartSpell Matrix EnchantmentSpirit BindingSpirit ScreenStrengthSummon (entity)VigorVisibility Rune Magic AbsorptionAccelerate GrowthAffix DarknessAlter CreatureAnalyze MagicArouse PassionAxe TranceAxis MundiBanBear FruitBear’s…
CHA4034 Red Book of Magic – Chapter 02 Rune Magic Spells Q&A (A-M)
Official Answers from Chaosium This covers the second part of Chapter 2, (A-M), pages 10-67: It also contains the Q&A for Rune spells in: For the Rune Magic rules, see Chapter 02…