Glorantha HW Background Information for Hero Wars Players
Thunder Rebels, Players Book for Orlanthi Barbarians
Product Number ISS 1301. ISBN 1-929052-03-0. $19.95
256 pp., Trade paperback size, Maps.
Release date: — OUT OF PRINT
By Robin D. Laws, Greg Stafford, John Hughes, and Roderick Robertson
Sections by Others
Based on the campaign by Greg Stafford
This is the book to familiarize players with the day to day life of a Heortling barbarian. It gives new information about their culture, new character generation professions, and almost fifty subcults of Orlanth and Ernalda to join. It also includes myths and maps to help adventure on the Divine Plane, including a map of Orlanth’s own divine Storm Realm.
Table of Contents
This is the complete and final contents.
| I’m New Here: Where Do I Start? |
| We Are All Orlanthi Glossary of Terms |
| Chapter 1: The Heortling Way |
| An introduction to the Heortlings told through first-person narratives. Map: Kerofinela, Center of the World Your Stead |
| Chapter 2: Inside Heort’s House |
| The Centrality of Kinship Individuals and Society Your Clan The Kinly Hearth Law and Justice Combat and Warfare Your Enemies Heortling Lands Map: Sartar |
| Chapter 3: The Storm Tribe |
| Becoming People Sacrifices Divination Divine Retribution Funeral Customs Your Gods |
| Chapter 4: Call the Lightning |
| Ancestors Wyters Your Wyter The Sacred Order of Time The Annual Sacred Calendar The Sacred Order of Space Dragon Pass Weather |
| Chapter 5: Inside Orlanth’s Hall |
| The Storm Realm Map: The Storm Realm The Mythic Ages Map: The Storm Tribe Age Map: The Late Vingkotling Age The Hero Age |
| Chapter 6: Become the Thunder! |
| Cultural Keywords Selecting a Name Basic Occupations Advanced Occupations |
| Chapter 7: Ernalda, the Great Goddess |
| Ernalda Allmother (aka Ernalda the Mother) Ernalda the Healer Ernalda the Queen Esrola |
| Chapter 8: Orlanth, the Great God |
| Orlanth Adventurous Orlanth Allfather Orlanth Thunderous Special Orlanth Aspects |
| Index |
| Illustrations Charts Keywords Creature Statistics Listing |
More
You will find more cults and cultural information in the companion volume Storm Tribe, the Cults of Sartar.
- ISS1301 Thunder Rebels – Player’s Book for Orlanthi Barbarians – Art Gallery
- ISS1301 Thunder Rebels – Player’s Book for Orlanthi Barbarians – The Thunder Rebels
- ISS1301 Thunder Rebels – Player’s Book for Orlanthi Barbarians – Corrections
Related Pages
- Hero Wars – Support Materials (2003)
- ISS1101 Hero Wars: Roleplaying in Glorantha (2000)
- ISS1102 Glorantha: Introduction to the Hero Wars (2000)
- ISS1103 Anaxial’s Roster: Creatures of the Hero Wars (2000)
- ISS1104 Narrator’s Book: Game Mastering in Glorantha (2000)
- ISS1310 Storm Tribe: The Cults of Sartar (2001)
- ISS1401 Sartar Rising Volume 1: Barbarian Adventures (2001)
- ISS1402 Sartar Rising Volume 2 – Orlanth is Dead! (2002)
- ISS1601 Hero Wars Retail Starter Kit (2000)
- ISS1602 Deluxe Hero Wars Handouts (2000)
- ISS9901 Deluxe Hero Wars – Epic Roleplaying in Mythic Glorantha (2000)