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Community and Heresy within Malkionism.

Posted on January 6, 2023

Malkionism, unlike other major Gloranthan religious experiences and philosophies, is based on the teachings of a mortal about the nature of the cosmos, the origin of the universe, the place of man…

History of Kethaela – The Third Age

Posted on March 12, 2021

After the Dragonkill War, the Only Old One proved himself to be a troll in magical contest with Kajak-ab Brain Eater and so shared rule of Dragon Pass with the leaders in…

A short History of Jrustela

Posted on September 12, 2022

Let’s imagine Jrustela a bit. Our story begins with the end of Nralar the Old’s long reign. Nralar, as you might remember, was the son of Gerlant Flamesword (often said to be…

Fan Sites

The following is an incomplete list of sites that honor Glorantha across the web. Please note that some of the sites are older and are not being updated, but provide good inspiration….

Malkioni Pantheon

The Malkioni Pantheon is from the Cults of RuneQuest series (2023). Write up Page Year Runes Notes Arcane Lore 38 2003 None listed Arkat, Creator, Dormal, Ehilm, False Gods, Gerlant Flamesword, Hrestol,…

Top Seven Worst Magi… 

…you’d least like to be apprenticed to Originally published as “The West’s Worst Magi Awards” in Tradetalk #2Copyright © 1997 by Michael O’Brien and Trevor Ackerly 1. Magnotoglist the Eternal, Stygian wizard of Ralios…after…

Malkionism as a Cult

Posted on September 14, 2022

So one thing that should be obvious about Malkionism compared to other cults – it is primarily a philosophical system, rather than a connection with a god or spirit. The Invisible God…

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…

Notes on Hrestol and the Invisible God

Posted on March 15, 2021

Hrestol was the Ascended Man, son of Froalar, last of the Secret Keepers, and of Xemela, He is the great hero of the West and was born during the God Time. During…

Vanarthurd

Blue Overseer of the West Write up Page Year Runes Notes Revealed Mythologies 29 2001 None listed In: The Four Directionals, Zzabur (West, sorcery), Malkioni Glossary, The Glorious Reascent of Yelm 57…

Books in RuneQuest

Posted on January 3, 2024

Mechanically, a book ought to add +1D4x5% to one or more skills. Some might also provide knowledge in one or more sorcerous Runes or Techniques and even provide knowledge of specific sorcery…

ISS2003 Sartar Companion – Index

This is the index for the Moon Design Publication the Sartar Companion. To go to a specific section of the index, click on the letters below. A B C D E F G…

Myth of the Month: Enemy Gods of the Orlanthi (2001)

Most deities have one or more specific, notable foes. Those foes were (usually) defeated in mythic times, resulting in the creation of the current world, and may be considered to be a…

ISS3011 The Book of Heortling Mythology – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z

Untangling Heroquesting

Posted on February 9, 2024

Let me try to untangle a few things. Let’s start with what a heroquest is: it is the direct interaction between the eternal God Time and mortal beings. Now that may sound…

CHA4034 The Red Book of Magic – Index

Index for CHA4034 The Red Book of Magic. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S S (cont.) T U V W…

Britha

Land Goddess of Brithos Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 81 2023 None listed In: Malkion Revealed Mythologies 27 2001 None listed Malkioni Glossary,

CHA4046 The Glorantha Sourcebook – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z

CHA4047 The Gods of Fire and Sky – Index

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P R S S (cont.) T U V W X Y Z

AH8577 Gods of Glorantha (Box 05 – 1985)

60 Religions for RuneQuestGods of Glorantha describes 60 major Gloranthan religions for humans and non-humans, for good guys and bad, for men and women, all from an array of different cultures. A…

Metaplot in Glorantha

Submitted by BlindGuyNW on Tue, 20/11/2012 – 00:50 Hi All, In reading over some of the various Gloranthan products I’ve obtained recently, I’ve begun to wonder a little about the metaplot aspect…

Glorantha: The Gods War (2020)

Designed by Sandy Petersen and set in the mythic world of Glorantha, The Gods War is a fast moving multiplayer strategy game set in a universe on the brink of disaster.  In…

ISS1103 Anaxial’s Roster: Creatures of the Hero Wars (2000)

A Compilation of Creatures for Hero Wars A million kinds of beasts live on the continent of Genertela in Glorantha. They appear in all the stories of the world. Some are friends,…

Hero Wars: Beyond Humanity (2000)

Originally part of ISS1102 Glorantha, Introduction to the Hero Wars Last revision: 15 Dec 2000 Realms other than the center of the world exist. Humans teem in the center, clustered on fragments…

ISS3006 Revealed Mythologies (2001)

Revealed Mythologies details the mythologies of the Malkioni (Westerners), Vithelans (Easterners), and Doraddi (Pamaltelans) of Glorantha, which previously have been obscured by the mythology of Central Genertela. Each section of the book…

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