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Ga, Goddess of Elemental Earth, Empress Earth

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Gata is the primal earth. No human today is capable of reaching this being. She is variously called the Three, Six, Nine, or One Hundred Twenty Four Earths.

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Write upPageYearRunesNotes
Mythology342023As: Ga, Empress Earth
Earth Goddesses9, 21, 38, 48, 542023
per Rune spells
Associate cults:
Aldrya, Asrelia, Babeester Gor, Ernalda
Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Prosopaedia442023Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Cults of Glorantha Preview1192019
per Rune spell
Associate cult:
Ernalda
RuneQuest Glorantha Bestiary262018
per Rune spell
Associate cult:
Aldrya
Book of Heortling Mythology1652009Appendix D
Arcane Lore272003In: Theists, the Great Gods
Glorantha:
Introduction to the Hero Wars
2000As: Ga
Elder Secrets, Elder Races Book201989None listedAssociate cult:
Aldrya
Gods of Glorantha, Prosopaedia1985None listedAs: Empress Earth
Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Gods of Glorantha, Prosopaedia1985None listedProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Cults of Prax981979 / 2016None listedAssociate cult:
Aldrya
Wyrm’s Footnotes #941980None listedProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Wyrm’s Footnotes #931980None listedAs: Ga
Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Wyrm’s Footnotes #931980None listedAs: Empress Earth
Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Wyrm’s Footnotes #6271979None listedProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs

Genealogy

GenealogyPageYearTree
Mythology
Stranger Taxonomies
The Taxonomy of Animals
132, 133
Post
Post
2023
2022
2022
Genealogies of Beasts
Earth Goddesses
Mythology
13
122
2023Genealogy of the Earth Deities
Lightbringers
Mythology
Storm Pantheon art preview
15
120
Post
2023Genealogy of the Lightbringers
Cults of RuneQuest (preview)Post2022Stranger Taxonomies
Cult Compendium
Cults of Prax
82
31
2002
1979, 2016
Eirithan Genealogy
Cult Compendium862002Orlanthi Genealogy

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