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Humakt

God of Death and War

  • Lightbringers pantheon
  • Orlanthi pantheon

Humakt is Death. He is the unyielding fate of all living creatures, both mortal and divine.

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Write upPageYearRunesNotes
Lunar Way832024As: Sword Stars Constellation
In: Irripi Ontor
Mythology1192023Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Lightbringers11, 100, 109
ten pages
2023Subcult:
Arroin
Associate cults: None
Hero cults:
Hiia Swordsman, Indrodar Greydog, Li Phanquan, Makla Mann, Yan Starcere
As: The Sword Stars constellation
Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Prosopaedia582023Prosopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Cults of Glorantha Preview3102019As Lightbringers final
RuneQuest Glorantha2962018Associate cults: None
HeroQuest Glorantha1632015
Guide to Glorantha1532014As: The Sword Stars constellation
Sartar, Kingdom of Heroes1672009
Book of Heortling Mythology164
186
2009Appendix A
Appendix D
HeroQuest1222009Runes only
Glorantha:
Introduction to the Hero Wars
2004Rune only
Cult Compendium872002Associate cults: 
Arroin
Storm Tribe
deprecated
872001
Glorantha:
Introduction to the Hero Wars
1522000The Storm Pantheon
The Gloranthan SkyGreg Sez1997None listedConstellation
Lords of Terror831994
Tales of the Reaching Moon #5221991
Gods of Glorantha, The Cults1985Hero cults:
None listed
Gods of Glorantha, The Prosopaedia1985None listedProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Cults of Prax321979, 2016Subcult:
Arroin
Associate cults: None
Wyrm’s Footnotes #7261979None listedAs: Humakt’s Lodge
Deities of Darkness, Gods of the Dead
Wyrm’s Footnotes #6271979None listedProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs

Genealogy

ReferencesPageYearTree
Mythology
Lightbringers
Storm Pantheon art preview
120
15
Post
2023Genealogy of the Lightbringers
Cult Compendium862002Orlanthi Genealogy

Sub & Hero cults

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  • Hiia Swordsman
  • Hu the Sword
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  • Inginew Redson
  • Li Phanquan
  • Makla Mann
  • The Wooden Sword
  • Yan Starcere
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