Ian Cooper and I were at the Etruscan collection of the Altes Museum in Berlin reviewing Gloranthan artifacts from Dragon Pass, the Holy Country, and Peloria. Here’s a nice selection of images:…
Author: Jeff Richard
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Lunar Army List
Introduction Howdy all – here’s a preview of something I am working on for the next issue of Wyrms Footnotes: Hero Wars Army Lists! I’m a bit of a wargamer at heart,…
Seshnela Art Direction
Submitted by Jeff on Mon, 23/04/2012 – 00:27 The Guide to Glorantha will feature in-depth treatment of the Malkioni (along with the other major cultures of Glorantha). Here’s the art direction for…
Much on my Plate
Submitted by Jeff on Fri, 09/03/2012 – 12:47 As you all have no doubt heard by now, Pavis: Gateway to Adventure is off to the printer and we should have ordering information…
Greater Lunar Empire
Submitted by Jeff on Sun, 09/10/2011 – 12:42 Searching through the archives of the Jonstown Library, I came upon this gem of a map. The sages told me that it was a…
Going to London Dragonmeet?
Submitted by Jeff on Wed, 27/10/2010 – 16:30Moon Design will be bringing a limited number of copies of the Sartar Companion to London Dragonmeet on the 27 of November 2010. If you…
Experimental Mapping
Just as an experiment, Colin and I overlaid the Dragon Pass board game map over our Dragon Pass region map. Wonderful success! Most board game locations were within a hex of the…
Layout on the Guide has official commenced!
Rick and I have begun the laborious (yet enjoyable) process of layout for the Guide to Glorantha. As we get further, we’ll be posting the occasional page from the laid out book….
Master Map of Dragon Pass
All hail the One True map! This is THE master map for Dragon Pass. Scale is in the lower right hand corner. This was posted on Google+ This btw is the map we used as the touchstone in…
Royal Roads of Dragon Pass
Here’s a nice little map showing the royal road network of Dragon Pass. These are Greg’s maps and Greg’s distances (really, I have all of Greg’s master maps). It is entirely possible…
All Hail the Reaching Moon!
This was originally posted on Google+… Tapatalk archive
A few more Gloranthan timescale observations
The Opening of the Seas is as far away from 1621 as the resignation of Richard Nixon is from our own time.The foundation of the Lunar Empire is about as far away…
Reconstructing Slontos – 3rd Age
Here’s the Third Age map showing the sunken lands of old Slontos. All that work we did before was just to get the location of a few ruins and remaining islands right….
Gloranthan timelines
About as much time separates the campaigns of Hannibal from the era attributed to Heracles as separates the Hero Wars from the Gbaji Wars. Less time separates us from the American Civil…
Reconstructing Slontos – 2nd Age
Just to give you all an idea how much work went in to getting these maps right, Colin and I were unhappy with the arrangement of the Wenelian Isles in Maniria. So,…
Cryptic Verses Preview (2013)
To celebrate, here’s the notorious Plate 38 from the Cryptic Verses of the Yellow Calendar. Weep my friends, and fear the coming of the War of Heroes, This was originally posted on…
Guide Status report
I’ve gone through the hundreds (thousands) of edits you all have suggested and entered most of them into the final manuscript. We are going to do a last read-through just to make…
Dragon Pass on YouTube
Here’s a tutorial for the classic Dragon Pass wargame on YouTube. This was posted on Google+ (Tapatalk archive)
Gen Con 2013 games, part 2
Saturday at 1pm I will be running Hounds of Forbidden Lore. You play trouble-shooters for the ruler of the city-state of Tortun. She orders you to steal a forbidden codex of lore from…
The Map Vault
And here is the legendary map vault. This was posted on Google+…
Moon Design Creative Bunker
For those who were curious here’s where the creative work gets done. This was posted on Google+
Map of Raibanth
I do have a map of Raibanth lying around. I even have a final by Gillian Pearce, but that is going to be saved for a future publication. This was posted on…
Map of Nochet 1621
Unfortunately the final of this map won’t be in the Guide, but for your entertainment, here’s my sketch of Nochet circa 1621. This was originally posted on Google+
Dara Happan Godswall
Here’s a piece I am reposting merely because it makes me very happy – the complete Dara Happan Gods Wall by Dan Barker! This was posted on Google+
Ouranekki PDF available
Charles Corrigan has made a pdf of Ouranekki board and pieces, including a very basic explanation of the rules. This was originally posted on Google+, Tapatalk archive.