Lanbril comes out of the tradition of fictional thieves’ guilds such as Leiber’s Lankhmar and Cervantes’ Rinconete y Cortadillo. His cult can be thought of as an approach to organized crime throughout…
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Lanbril
King of Thieves Lanbril was a near-human resident of the Spike during Godtime. He was scorned by more ancient and powerful gods who had vastly superior magic. In revenge Lanbril secretly robbed…
Lanbril rings in New Pavis and the Big Rubble
A few notes on the various Lanbril rings in New Pavis and the Big Rubble: Yes, that means there are some 800 or so people associated with the Lanbril cult, even if…
Lanbril Shrine
Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Shrine(rumoured) 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city) Shrine 47 Tarsh Location Type Page Affiliation…
The Cult of Pavis I
The Pavis cult is really quite small, likely less than 2000 initiates in the world. Maybe 300 reside in New Pavis, 500 or so reside in the Big Rubble. As many as…
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…
Notes on Small Cults
In all of Sartar, about 2500 people are initiates of Daka Fal and worship their ancestors and eschew other cults. That’s about the same size as the Chalana Arroy or Lhankor Mhy…
Spirit Magic by Cult and Associate Cult
For publications: All Spirit Magic These cults have cult shaman. Their Initiates have access to all spirit magic except cult specials and where noted: Spirit Magic only available from Shamans The following…
CHA4034 Red Book of Magic – Chapter 03 Spirit Magic Spells Q&A
Official Answers from Chaosium This page also contains the Q&A for Spirit Magic spells in: Befuddle References: RBM 110, RQG 256 Creatures with no INT A successfully Befuddled a creature has zero…
Rune Magic by Cult and Associate Cult – Dismiss Elemental
Spell RBM Cost Source Reference Availability Dismiss Elemental (type) 44 1-3 specific types RQG 326 RBM 44 Dismiss Air Elemental 44 2 Doburdan (Orlanth Thunderous) FS 50 Entekos initiates (small or medium), (associate)…
Hearts in Glorantha 2: Creature Feature! (2009)
Issue 2 Winter 2009 Details Contents
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…
Rune Magic by Cult and Associate Cult
For Publications: Common Magic Common Spell RQG RBM Cost Command (cult spirit) 323 30 2 Dismiss Magic 326 44 1+ Divination 327 45 1+ Extension 328 49 1-5 Find Enemy 328 51…
CHA4021 Pavis: Threshold to Danger (1983, 2019)
Pavis Threshold to DangerExploits along the River of Cradles PAVIS is the first city base intended exclusively for RuneQuest players. Its neighborhood maps are indexed for the services adventurers need – armorers….
CHA4043 The Lightbringers – Q&A
Official Answers from Chaosium Chalana Arroy Healer, Requirements to Belong The first sentence appears to mean that for an Initiate the oath is less restrictive in terms of never to harm an…
CHA4043 Cults of RuneQuest: The Lightbringers (2023)
Cults of RuneQuest: The Lightbringers is the second book in the new Cults of RuneQuest sourcebook series for the RuneQuest TTRPG. This book is the player’s guide to the storm pantheon, opening up character creation and advancement…
Nochet Notes
Nochet is five times the population of Furthest and ten times that of Boldhome. At 600 hectares, it covers almost twice the area of Rome within the Servian Walls. With an average…
Orlanthi Pantheon
Write up Page Year Personal Glyph Notes Mythology 118 2923 n/a As: Lightbringers PantheonChalana Arroy, Daka Fal, Eurmal, Foundchild, Gagarth, Heler, Humakt, Issaries, Kolat, Lhankor Mhy, Mastakos, Odayla, Orlanth, Storm Bull, Valind,…
USW1002 The Thieves Arm (2002)
Dragon Pass is under Imperial occupation, and the banner of rebellion has been raised. This is a time of heroes and saviours, liberators and generals. But it is also a time of…
HeroQuest 1 – Rules FAQ (2005)
Last Updated: October 23, 2005 You ask, we answer. This is the place to find the answers to your questions about the HeroQuest 1 rules. This FAQ wouldn’t be here if it weren’t for…
ISS2004 Pavis: Gateway to Adventure (2012)
Pavis: Gateway to Danger New Pavis is a frontier city built by the heirs of Sartar as a refuge from the wars in Dragon Pass. Recently conquered by the Lunar Empire, Pavis…
Overwhelmed by all the Gloranthan Lore?
It’s like dealing with any deep background. Start with what the players and the GM actually need. So for example, I am currently running a Big Rubble campaign with a group of…
Rune Magic by Cult and Associate Cult – D
Spell RBM Cost Source Reference Availability Darklight 40 1 Than, Thanatar PR 469 Than, Thanatar initiates Darksee 40 1 Kyger Litor RQB 80PR 39 Initiates Kyger Litor PR 68 Subere initiates (associate)…
Layout of the Big Rubble
The Big Rubble is about 15 square km or 1500 hectares. That’s basically the Upper Westside of Manhattan or little bigger than Kensington plus Chelsea in London. Another way of thinking about…