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4 – Meeting the Second Son

3 – The Underworld 5 – Argrath Faces Evil Characters: Argrath The Great Darkness Argrath released the Strange Gods from their Underworld prison and was welcomed by the old gods who resided atop…

Second Son

Initiatory Guide of the Heortlings Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 107 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry

5 – Argrath Faces Evil

4 – Meeting the Second Son 6 – Argrath the Man Characters: Argrath The Great Secret Heort was the first to meet the Second Son, back in the Great Darkness when the world…

Excerpt – Vingkotling Myths (2009)

Vingkotling Age Vingkot was famous for allying with the On Jorri Folks, most of whom joined the Vingkotling Tribe without any fighting at all. He also continued the great Northward Migration that…

Chapter 1 – Initiation

1 – The Flame of Sartar Q&A Regarding Second Son: What is the significance (if any) of the “spiky” air rune on his abdomen? Pages

CHA4025 Guide to Glorantha – Index – S

Page numbers refer to the Guide to Glorantha: S (page 788 – 793) Sabadari 229, 233 Sabaki Gorge 561, 572, 573 Sabaki River 569, 572 Saber-toothed cats 311 Saber-tooth Salmon 636 Saber-tooth…

Greg Sez: Orlanthi Initiation Rites

by Greg Stafford The common Orlanthi initiation is simultaneously an initiation into manhood and the religion. Previous to this individuals are boys and restricted in many activities. Initiation is always gender-specific. Female…

More Harmast Notes

Posted on August 23, 2022

The opening of Harmast’s Narrative is well-known to every Orlanthi, and is at the same time strange and troubling. Here’s is how it reads: “In the thirty‑third year of my life, because…

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,…

Personalities of Glorantha – Fazzur Wideread (1998)

Fazzur Wideread, Governor-General of Dragon Pass, originally published in Wyrms Footnotes #12 (1981) This write-up as of Storm Season, 1613 S.T. Fazzur was born on Fireday, Illusion Week, Fire Season in 1564….

Lunar generals circa 1610

Posted on January 11, 2024

So why did someone like Sor-eel get the command to conquer Prax? Well lets start by looking at the main Lunar generals circa 1610: Fazzur Wideread. He’s a provincial warleader, successfully invaded Hendrikiland…

The Lunar Dynasty in Tarsh

Posted on May 31, 2022

King Pharandros of Tarsh has been on throne for 15 years in 1625. Educated in Glamour and Syllila, Pharandros is culturally a Lunar Heartlander. The son of the famed Lunar magician and…

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

Current Tarsh Politics

Posted on August 22, 2022

To understand Tarsh in the current time, one needs to understand how important the last three generations of the Blacktooth family (the Orindori) have been. Vostor Blacktooth, Fazzur’s father, was a loyal…

HQ2 – Notes from running an Orlanthi Initiation scenario (2013)

Submitted by Charles on Wed, 20/02/2013 – 11:38 I just started a 3rd Age Sartar HeroQuest campaign for my sons, aged 14 and 11. This is how I ran the Orlanthi Initiation…

Notes About Esrolia – Part 2 – The Silver Age Heroes

Posted on March 27, 2022

During the Lesser Darkness, Ernaldela was ruled by a tribe of Air demigods (the Vingkotlings), who protected the goddesses of the land but also fought with trolls, sky people, dwarves, elves, and…

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…

Vostor Blacktooth

Posted on October 15, 2020

Vostor Blacktooth, Fazzur‘s father, was a loyal retainer of General Phargentes, brother to King Philigos who was driven out of Tarsh by Palashee Longaxe (who then became king). For many years the…

Notes on Zzabur

Posted on January 4, 2022

Now we all know this guy – the son of Malkion in most stories, and the First Wizard. Supposedly he’s been around for more than five thousand years and is the master…

CHA4042 The Prosopaedia – Contents

Pantheons Entries Bold entries appeared in the 1985 Prosopaedia

3 – The Underworld

2 – The Uncles 4 – Meeting the Second Son Characters: Argrath The Initiation of Orlanth, continued Vadrus stirred the Well so rapidly that the gods there streamed into one swirling pool of…

Prince of Sartar

During the Third Age of Glorantha, the triumphant Red Emperor leads the Lunar Empire to victory. With his armies and magicians led by the beautiful demigoddess Jar-eel the Razoress, he moves to extinguish…

Prince of Sartar Cast

Characters Argrath Beat-Pot Aelwrin Gunda the Guilty Harrek the Berserk Jar-eel the Razoress Samastina Argrath Argrath is the young hero fated to have a tremendous role in the Hero Wars. His parents…

ISS3011 The Book of Heortling Mythology – Contents

Heortland in the Third Age II

Posted on May 15, 2023

So what happened to Heortland? Heortland has almost three times the population of Sartar, in approximately the same area. With over 100k Orlanth initiates, it is one core Orlanthi areas in the…

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