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Notes on the Feathered Horse Queen Dynasty
The Feathered Horse Queens are the most important Earth priestesses of Dragon Pass (and often paired with the High Priestess at the Shaker Temple – they always address each other as “sister”). The following…
1557-1600 Conflict with the Lunar Empire
Date Event Homeland Primary Sources 1535-1556 Previous section – The Conquest of Tarsh 1557-1561 Reign of Jarosar as Prince of Sartar SD (KOS,GS) WF#12 1558 Moirades, son of King Phargentes, born. CHoDP (KOS)…
The View From Boldhome, circa 1627
Argrath was acclaimed Prince on Day 88 of 1627. Several assassination attempts were made on him as he entered the city, but his companions cut them down. Argrath impressively lit the Flame…
Dragon Pass Viewed from Glamour
Of course Glamour pays attention to what is going on in Dragon Pass. The wars there have been costing many thousands of talents a year for the past decade. True Dragon there…
1492-1535 The Foundation of the Kingdom of Sartar
Date Event Homeland Primary Secondary 1470-1491 Previous section – The Coming of Sartar 1492 Boldhome founded.Sartar is elected to be Prince of the Quivinand becomes “Prince of the People”. CHoDP (KOS) GMSP 10JB (KOS),…
1602-1612 The Fall of the Kingdom of Sartar
Date Event Homeland Primary Sources 1557-1600 Previous section – Conflict with the Lunar Empire 1602 Runegate Fort is destroyed by the Crimson Bat. Sartar CHoDP (KOS) RQG 107GMSP 10, 49JB (KOS), Events of My LifeWF#12,…
1395-1470 The Kingdom of Tarsh
Date Event Homeland Primary Secondary 1330-1387 Previous section – The Carving of Tarsh 1395–1440 Ovartien’s son Yarandros is the fourth king of Tarsh. “Foundation” of the Kingdom of Tarsh. HoDP (GS) CHoDP (KOS)KoT (KOS)GtG…
1535-1556 The Conquest of Tarsh
Date Event Homeland Primary Secondary 1492-1535 Previous section – The Foundation of the Kingdom of Sartar 1535 Phoronestes is poisoned. Philigos becomes King of Tarsh. CHoDP (KOS) GtGHoDP (GS)RH (GS) 1535 Jarosar, son…
Notes on the Grazelands I
Let’s keep in mind quick how the Grazeland functions in the present age (rather than how the Yelm cult likes to tell stories about the good old days). There are about 40,000…
Heroquest Activities in RQG
When we think about Heroquests in RuneQuest, we really have two types of activities under that rubric. The first is the most common. Initiates and Rune masters (who are of course also…
Notes on the Grazelands II
The dominant cult in the Grazelands is Ernalda, with some 9250 initiates out of a total adult population of around 26,000. The Ernalda cult dominates the Grazelands like no place outside of…
Orlanthi ownership
Here’s a little snippet from a forthcoming players-oriented book I am working on: The Orlanthi divide ownership into two types of property, called earth and chattel. The Orlanthi view the Earth as…
Great Temples of Sartar
I believe these are the great temples around Sartar. As an aside, Eiritha is an important cult for the Pol-Joni, but Ernalda is still more prevalent. The Pol-Joni are very atypical Praxians….
Sartar’s Roads & Inns
So people have asked why the Sartar route over Dragon Pass is preferred to the Grazeland route. It basically comes down to that it is much cheaper and safer to travel over…
Ernalda in Sartar
Ernalda is the main goddesses of the Earth Temple complexes in Dragon Pass and her cult has been greatly enriched by the Esrolian Earth Religion and the heroquesting of the Feathered Horse…
The Entropy of Time
The Broken Council, God Learners, Empire of the Wyrms Friends, and the Lunar Empire all shared the same progression of endless new possibilities and optimistic enthusiasm that later becomes overtaken by ambitious…
Arkat as Colonel Kurtz
If I sometimes imagine Argrath as a Bowie-like chameleon, I often imagine Arkat as a Colonel Kurtz figure, particularly in the last stages of the Gbaji Wars. I could imagine him giving…
Tell Us More About the New Sartar Gorgeous Cover (2012)
Submitted by Herve on Sun, 29/07/2012 – 14:23 It looks very good, and with the new “early iron age” setting fixed for art, I’m not sure I recognize every body. It looks…
Dragon Pass in the Third Age, part 2
The southeastern corner of Dragon Pass, roughly the area between Kero Fin Mountain and the barbaric Plains of Prax is the Kingdom of Sartar. It consists of many Orlanthi tribes that were…
1625-1630 The Liberation of Sartar
Date Event Homeland Primary Sources 1616-1625 Previous section – The Conquest of the Holy Country 1625 The DragonriseTrue Dragon devours Temple of the Reaching Moon (Sartar), plus most of the powerful Lunars…
1616-1625 The Conquest of the Holy Country
Date Event Homeland Primary Secondary 1613-1615 Previous section – Rebellion in Sartar 1616 Wolf Pirates NavyWolf Pirates crush Holy Country fleet Esrolia GtG RQG Family HistoryHoDP (GS) 1616 Battle of the Lion…
A Timeline of Third Age Dragon Pass and the surrounding areas (2021)
Originally from 1997, and based on a variety of published sources at the time. Introduction The tables shown in the sections listed below provide a timeline of Dragon Pass for the period…