One thing that is sometimes hard for people who are used to systems with a lot “game balance” is that not all Gloranthan cults are equal in terms of importance, access to…
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Yinkin
Alynx god, Ancestor of Shadow Cats The god of shadow cats is a half-brother to Orlanth, born of the same mountain mother. The lesser animal god served as Orlanth’s friend and ally…
Spirit Magic by Cult and Associate Cult
For the Slipcase set only: CHA4028 RuneQuest- Roleplaying in Glorantha (2018) (RQG) CHA4032 RuneQuest Glorantha Bestiary (2019) (RQB) CHA4029 Gamemaster Screen Pack (2019) (GMSP) B Spell Source Reference Availability Reference Befuddle Aldrya…
Excerpt – The Making of the Storm Tribe (1999)
By Robin D. Laws Copyright ©1999 A Sharp, LLC. This month’s myth is drawn from A Sharp’s computer game King of Dragon Pass. Here is what everyone knows Ernalda urges Orlanth, who…
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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…
Cults of Differing Power
So as we have noticed, the RuneQuest cults are deliberately not balanced. Some cults have way more magic – and effective magic – than others. Now that was part of Greg’s vision…
Fralar
God of Carnivores Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 40 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry Cults of Glorantha Preview 165 2019 Notes Genealogy page year Tree Notes Storm Pantheon art preview…
Excerpt – Some Gods (2009)
Babeester Gor Babeester Gor was born from the dead body of her mother, Ernalda, during the Darkness. She peered around and saw everything there was to see, and then set off upon…
Rune Magic Overlapping with Feats
Submitted by BlindGuyNW on Tue, 11/09/2012 – 16:21 Hi all,I have a player in my Glorantha game who elected to take the beast rune, along with a breakout ability to let her…
HeroQuest 1 – Narrator Advice (2004-2005)
This is where we present practical advice from HeroQuest narrators who want to share their ideas. Narrating, campaign-building, characterization, use of the game rules and many other issues are suitable for the Narrator Advice…
Rune Magic by Cult and Associate Cult
For the Slipcase set only: CHA4028 RuneQuest- Roleplaying in Glorantha (2018) (RQG) CHA4032 RuneQuest Glorantha Bestiary (2019) (RQB) CHA4029 Gamemaster Screen Pack (2019) (GMSP) A Spell Source Reference Availability Reference Absorption Aldrya…
Storm Pantheon art preview
Orlanth is the grandson of Earth and Sky, his siblings are the winds, a bull, a cat, violence, evil, the mountain snow, and Death. He married the Green Lady, and his offspring…
A Cluster of Storm Gods
Up to cause trouble no doubt! Eurmal? Eurmal is a deeper old thing. Surpassed Ratslaff as the deity of Disorder, and surpassed Tylenea as the deity of Illusion. The Trickster appears early,…
CHA4028 RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha – Chapter 12 Rune Cults Q&A
Official Answers from Chaosium This covers the first part of Chapter 12, pages 268-288. For the Cults themselves, see: Chapter 12 The Cults Q&A Fundamentals of Rune Cults (page 270) Divine Intervention:…
Storm 1604: Jarolvale
Introduction: This episode formed the introduction to our Red Cow game. I wanted to introduce the players to the seemingly intractable hatreds permeating both the Red Cow and Split Waters clans fueled by…
Ω Tol
Cloud Yinkin Tol is the name that Yinkin used when he seduced Tarhelera Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyphs Notes Storm Tribe 189 2001 Deprecated Yinkin subcult
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,…
Myth of the Month: Enemy Gods of the Orlanthi (2001)
Most deities have one or more specific, notable foes. Those foes were (usually) defeated in mythic times, resulting in the creation of the current world, and may be considered to be a…
Alusar the Spy
Son of Yinkin and a goddess known only as Eyes in the Dark. Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyphs Notes Sartar, Kingdom of Heroes 181 2009 Yinkin subcult Storm Tribe 187 2001…
Gavren the Hunter
Gavren the Lurker is the son of Yinkin and Velhara, the Lady of the Wild. Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyphs Notes Sartar, Kingdom of Heroes 181 2009 Yinkin subcult Storm Tribe…
ISS1310 Storm Tribe: The Cults of Sartar (2001)
Storm Tribe, the Cults of Sartar By Greg Stafford and Friends Product Number ISS 1310. ISBN 1-929052-10-3. $19.95 256 pp. Trade paperback size, illustrated. Latest update: 22 Feb 2004 This is the…
Cult Membership in Sartar
How many members of my cult are there in Sartar? There are about 170k people in Sartar (including the Far Point but not the Pol-Joni). Let’s assume a little over half are…
Cults of Sartar
The primary cults of Sartar are those of Orlanth and Ernalda. More than two-thirds of all Sartarites are dedicated to one or the other cult, and the cults are so closely associated…