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Black Dragon Mountain pictoglyphs

Posted on July 5, 2013

Here’s a draft describing three of approximately twenty-eight Black Dragon Mountain pictoglyphs that will be included in the book. Several of the pictoglyphs will be included: 12. The Red Moon humans fight…

The making of a Hon-eel picture

Posted on July 5, 2013

Mike Perry has a wonderful blogpost about the making of his amazing Hon-eel picture for the Guide (which is one of favorite pictures in the whole book). If you want to know…

Reconstructing the Hero Wars

Posted on July 5, 2013

Just working on the Reconstructing the Hero Wars appendix for the Guide, and thought folk might be interested in what it is in it: The Hero Wars is the collective name for…

Cryptic Verses of the Yellow Calendar Plate 36

Posted on July 5, 2013

Plate 36: This plate depicts a radiant golden horseman, accepting the submission of Can Shu and the Blood Sun. This was posted on Google+…

Full Map of Glorantha

Posted on June 28, 2013

Its not quite finished, and this is EXTREMELY low res, but here’s the map of the full world. Those weird dark lines are the Abysmal Trenches, formed when Zzabur nearly broke the…

Guide to Glorantha Status report

Posted on June 25, 2013

The text of the complete draft is just about 94% done and I am working on appendixes. Expect version 8 to circulate along with the maps in the next few days. This…

Getting very close with the East Isles!

Posted on June 21, 2013

This was posted on Google+

Map fact of the day

Posted on June 20, 2013

Eye opening Gloranthan map fact of the day: it is only about 250 miles by sea from Vormain to Kralorela. This was originally posted on Google+

Harrek the Berserk & Gunda the Guilty Art Preview

Posted on June 20, 2013

Another lovely picture by Mike Perry. Note that these match the description from Greg (whose notes with descriptions of Harrek going back to the 70s gave a big black mustache to the guy despite…

Kingdom of War

Posted on June 19, 2013

Another lovely piece by Mike Perry. This was posted on Google+ That is Lord Death on a Horse up on the hill, accompanied by his evil witch Ezdene, looking at the after-effects of another…

More East Isles!

Posted on June 19, 2013

Getting closer! This was posted on Google+

Sog City

Posted on June 18, 2013

Sog City (metropolis): Called Sogolotha Mambrola in the old tongue, this ancient city controls the area called Akem around the mouth of the Janube River. This huge, decadent city is a haven…

Sartar: Kingdom of Heroes Underworld Quest

Posted on June 17, 2013

And here’s something for those of you who have Sartar: Kingdom of Heroes. These are some of my notes for the Quest through the Underworld. Tapatalk Post.

Bina Bang & Lord Lurker in Dark

Posted on June 17, 2013

One of my favorite Dan Barker pictures, this one shows the mighty Blue Moon Troll Bina Bang and her Dehori lover, Lord Lurker in Dark. This was posted on Google+, Tapatalk archive.

Golden Mokato

Posted on June 15, 2013

What Colin and I are working on right now. This was posted on Google+

Hsunchen (Rathori and Uncoling) by Jeff Laubenstein

Posted on June 15, 2013

Morning! Today’s sneak peak is two Hsunchen (Rathori and Uncoling) by Jeff Laubenstein. Archived G+ post, tapatalk archive See also

Lunar Command Standards

Posted on June 14, 2013

Here’s some more material on various Lunar command standards from Greg. This was posted on Google+

Finishing with the East Isles section

Posted on June 14, 2013

Colin and I are getting very close to being finished with the East Isles section, maybe another week max. Then I plan to circulate the current draft of the Guide to those…

Lunar Imperial Army standards

Posted on June 14, 2013

Here’s something that may or may not go into the Guide – a sketch of Lunar Imperial Army standards (I’ve not commissioned a final on this, although it is referenced in the…

The Eight Sons of Yelm

Posted on June 14, 2013

Here’s an extremely useful (at least for me) schematic of the eight planets that Eric Vanel put together based on direction from Greg. This was posted on Google+

Orlanth’s Ring Sketch

Posted on June 14, 2013

Here’s a sketch Greg and I put together to describe Orlanth’s Ring for use in art direction. This was originally posted on Google+… Now in the Tapatalk archive

Hrestol and the Vadeli Judges

Posted on June 13, 2013

Today’s random snippet from the Guide: The Vadeli claim that the great Malkioni Hero Hrestol himself retired in the Vadeli Isles. After Hrestol went to  Brithos, he was forced to flee. He…

The Gloranthan Sky

Posted on June 12, 2013

Here is a magnificent color map of the Gloranthan sky by Eric Vanel, with lots of input from Greg. We have an entire chapter on the Gloranthan Sky in the Guide, incorporating…

Snippet of Seshnelan History

Posted on June 12, 2013

Today’s random bit of history from the Guide: The history of Seshnela begins in the land of Brithos during the Great Darkness. To forestall civil war between himself and his brother, Talar…

Orlanth & Prax

Posted on June 12, 2013

by David Scott on June 12, 2013 For the last 18 months I’ve been working on the Praxians and looking at how there religion works in HQ2. This map from the Guide shows the zones…

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