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The Sky Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 113 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry

Sun County Continued part 3

July 2021 by Michael O’Brien (Mob) Sea Season 1621 Sea Season 1621 – When word came that the Lunars had failed to stop the Giant Cradle at Pavis, Count Solanthos of Sun…

Hero Wars: Beyond Humanity (2000)

Originally part of ISS1102 Glorantha, Introduction to the Hero Wars Last revision: 15 Dec 2000 Realms other than the center of the world exist. Humans teem in the center, clustered on fragments…

The Gloranthan Sky (1997)

THE SKY OF GLORANTHA is made of several huge domes covering the earth. The innermost domes, closest to the surface world, are transparent. The outer one is opaque, though pierced by star…

Library of Londarios: Stellar FAQ (Dec 1999)

Originally published in December 1999. 1. Why is the Sky important? Stellar movements are very important in Glorantha, as they are on earth. On one hand the celestial movements are (mostly) much…

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…

A Sense of Scale III

Posted on April 8, 2025

Something that is easily over looked is the scale of Glorantha. The Sky Dome is about 12,000 km in diameter at its base, and its apex is about 6,000 km above the…

Celestial Gods

Posted on October 27, 2023

Not surprisingly, between the Solar and Lunar pantheons, Glorantha has a lot of celestial gods. In many real world religions, we associate the celestial beings with the benevolent gods. Frex, the words…

Theyalan Celestial Gods

Posted on April 24, 2023

Throughout much of the Theyalan Belt, people recognize several major celestial gods: First is of course Yelm, the Sun. The Sun travels across the Sky Dome each day, only to die and…

CHA4047 The Gods of Fire and Sky – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P 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

ISS3006 Revealed Mythologies – 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

Glorantha is a flat world

Posted on July 1, 2021

Glorantha is a flat world surmounted by a Sky Dome. The Sky Dome itself tilts back and forth, north and south, each year. The Sun’s height in the sky also changes throughout…

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…

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…

CHA4043 The Lightbringers – 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 Y Z

Starry Wisdom #1 – Starry Wisdom of Glorantha (1997)

by Rob Heinsoo Also See: View from Zenith This article was drawn from Starry Wisdom V1 #1, Winter 1997. To regularly receive the newest Starry Wisdom magazine, join the Cult of Chaos

Notes from Nochet from Tales of the Reaching Moon #13

[XXIX. 344.88] “On the Properties of the Elements: How far can someone see on the ocean?” by Clement Longhair of the Nochet Lhankor Mhy temple As is well known Light, like Fire, is a…

White Bull Season 2 Episode 10 – transcript

on the far left side of the battle0:05battlefield that that is Leika and this is the point Leika0:11um remember they were doing better on the left side of the battle the kolimar…

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,…

The Size of the Red Moon

Posted on July 2, 2021

Lunar celestialogists claim that the top of the Sky Dome is approximately 6000 km above Magasta’s Pool and that the Red Moon is therefore about 3000 km above the Crater (“halfway between…

Art Direction for Cover of the Guide

Posted on November 1, 2012

Submitted by Jeff on Thu, 01/11/2012 – 12:55 The Guide to Glorantha is a special book and needs a special cover. This is the story of the evolution of the cover from…

ISS3002 The Glorious Reascent of Yelm – Index

Page numbers refer to the 2015 PDF Edition: A Abgammon  12, 58 Above World  32 adamant 9, 21, 54 Aether  6, 7, 73, 74 Aetherial 6 Aetheric 7, 42, 57 Akanimataka  30…

The Red Moon from Sartar

Posted on December 22, 2022

The Red Moon hangs some 3000 km directly above the Crater, which is about 800 km from the Quivin Mountains. If I were standing atop Quivin Mountain, the Red Moon would be…

Cronisper the Wise

Grandfather Sky Cronisper the wise is a companion to Yanmorla and the Earth Witch, and advisor to Pamalt. His beard encircles Pamalt’s holy mountain and his staff supports the sky dome. He…

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