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Xiola Umbar

Goddess of the Solace of the Dark Deep Within

  • Darkness pantheon
  • Troll Pantheon

This is the goddess of brute compassion. Among all of the troll deities she is the most gentle. She is also worshiped by humans.

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Write upPageYearRunesPersonal GlyphNotes
Mythology1292023n/aProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Prosopaedia1362023n/aProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Cults of Glorantha Preview72
four pages
2019n/aAssociate cults:
Kyger Litor, Zorak Zoran
RuneQuest Bestiary812019
per Rune spell
n/aAssociate cults:
Kyger Litor, Zorak Zoran
Guide to Glorantha98, 1502014n/aNotes only
Cult Compendium217
four pages
2002n/aAssociate cults:
Kyger Litor, Zorak Zoran
Glorantha:
Introduction to the Hero Wars
1792000Troll gods
Troll Gods, Troll Cults Book63
five pages
1989n/aAssociate cults:
Kyger Litor, Zorak Zoran
Gods of Glorantha, The Cults1985n/aAssociate cults:
Kyger Litor, Zorak Zoran
Gods of Glorantha, Prosopaedia1985None listedn/aProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
Trollpak96
Four pages
1982n/aAssociate cults:
Kyger Litor, Zorak Zoran
Cults of Prax911979, 2016None listedn/aAssociate cult:
Kyger Litor
Wyrms Footnotes #7281979None listedn/aDeities of Darkness, Some Troll Deities
Wyrm’s Footnotes #6301979None listedn/aProsopaedia entryUsually a few descriptive paragraphs
RuneQuest811978None listedn/aAssociate cult:
Kyger Litor

Genealogy

SourcePageYearTree
Mythology
Darkness Genealogy I
Darkness Genealogy II
128
Post
Post
2023
2022
2024
Genealogy of the Darkness Deities
The Glorantha Sourcebook
The Glorantha Sourcebook
77
79
2018
2024
Genealogy of the primary Darkness deities
Cult Compendium
Trollpak, Uz Lore (AH)
Trollpak, Uz Lore (Chaosium)
176
3
6
2002
1988
1982, 2019
Genealogy of Darkness Deities

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