Servants of humanity The Lowfires are those types of fire which are known to mankind: the hearth, the workfire, and wildfire. They are esteemed by primitives, valued by barbarians, despised by sun…
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Mahome
The Hearth Fire, one of the Lowfires Mahome is the common fire. She has befriended man, but refused the beasts her comfort. She is the servant of the gods, and prepares the…
Oakfed
The Wild Fire Oakfed, the god of Wild Fire, destroyed many forests and even burnt down stone palaces during the Gods War. He was tamed in Prax by Waha, in other regions…
Gustbran
The Bonfire, one of the Lowfires, The Redsmith, The Smith Gustbran is the fire of the kiln and the furnace Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Lightbringers 64 2023 None listed…
Notes on Pelorian Architecture
So as I contemplate the look of Tarshite cities, it is clear we need to think about general Pelorian architecture. So first building materials – Peloria is a land of bricks. Air-dried…
The Struggle for the Middle Air
The Red Goddess never made peace with the Air Gods, for there was none among her pantheon who could approach those deities on their own ground. There began, within history, a struggle…
Social Classes in the Lunar Empire
A few notes on social classes in the Lunar Empire (with some specific notes on slavery in Dara Happa). Dara Happa – that belt of intensive agriculture along the Oslira river –…
The Sky Gods
The Sky is orderly, regular, and far removed from mortal ephemeralism. The Sun, planets, and stars move in regular patterns through the sky. Clusters of stars form constellations, associated with gods, monsters,…
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…
ISS3007 Arcane Lore – Index
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Esrolian Culture
When we think about Esrolia as a culture, a few things to keep in mind: Esrolia is 90% rural villagers. Let’s focus on that before thinking about its urban centers. Rural Esrolia…
Imagining Gloranthan Towns and cities
Remember: A big exception to this are the cities built by Sartar and Wilms, which were designed to mitigate a lot of this – especially Boldhome, which is arguably the best designed…
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…
CHA4044 The Earth Goddesses – Index
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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
CHA4042 The Prosopaedia – Index
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Published cult Overlap and Comparison
A comparison of cult availability in Classic and RQG, for: Publication Year(s) Abbr. RuneQuest 1978, 1980, 2015 RQ1/2 Cults of Prax 1979, 2016 CoP Cults of Terror 1981, 2016 CoT Trollpak 1982,…
Gods and Goddesses of Glorantha book
I am wrapping up the final text of the Gods and Goddesses of Glorantha book, while making sure that it all ties into both the new Heroquesting chapters in the GM Sourcebook…
CHA4042 The Prosopaedia – Contents
Pantheons Entries Bold entries appeared in the 1985 Prosopaedia
Vestkarthan
Volcano God Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia 131 2023 n/a Prosopaedia entry Storm Tribedeprecated 91 2001 None listed notes only
Kyger Litor Cult Compatibility table
People often forget that the cult of Kyger Litor is hostile to all of these cults: ALL the Seven Lightbringers (including Chalana Arroy) ALL the Lunar cults (except the Red Goddess who…
RuneQuest: Gods of Glorantha Previews (2018, 2019)
A small number of preview editions of Runequest: Gods of Glorantha have been sold at conventions. A UK version was also titled, Cults of Glorantha. Contents (Now Mythology) The Night Hag’s Tales…
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
CHA4025 Guide to Glorantha – Index – L
Page numbers refer to the Guide to Glorantha: L (pages 778-780) Labuhan 576, 577, 582 Labuhanbajo 487 Ladaral 216, 219 Ladaral the Fire God 216 Lady of the Wild 335, 677, 710…
Lodril
Father of Peasants and Volcanoes, The Low Fire This god is brother to Dayzatar and Yelm, and father of the three Lowfires. He is the personification of the common man. Write up…