Forums | HeroQuest Rules Discussions Sidekick rules Submitted by Daniel Adamov on Fri, 25/05/2012 – 11:16 HeroQuest Rules Discussions I am a bit confused about the sidekick rules in HeroQuest 2. …
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Single-Source Superheroes–how best to leverage Heroquest for this genre
Forums | HeroQuest Rules Discussions Single-Source Superheroes–how best to leverage Heroquest for this genre Submitted by Amos Anon on Sun, 15/04/2012 – 11:43 HeroQuest Rules Discussions One of the interesting sub-genres to…
Using Heroquest for Horror
Forums | HeroQuest Rules Discussions Using Heroquest for Horror Submitted by PST on Mon, 16/07/2012 – 19:52 HeroQuest Rules Discussions I had the previous edition of HQ but never got round to…
Vale RQ – MOB farewells a game we all know and love
First published in Questlines IICopyright © 1997 by Michael O’Brien RuneQuest – as we know it, anyway – is gone, and whatever game Avalon Hill come up with for their new version, it will…
Personalities of Glorantha – Fazzur Wideread (1998)
Fazzur Wideread, Governor-General of Dragon Pass, originally published in Wyrms Footnotes #12 (1981) This write-up as of Storm Season, 1613 S.T. Fazzur was born on Fireday, Illusion Week, Fire Season in 1564….
Argenteus
So the Mask called Argenteus came down from the Red Moon in 1607, seven weeks after the previous incarnation was killed by the White Bear in a Dart War. Argenteus took no…
History of Orlanthi Cities
If we think about the history of the Orlanthi, their original Dawn Age settlements were “hill fort villages” – this is where they survived the Greater Darkness and Grey Ages. The entire…
The Troll Occupation of Pavis (1237-1539)
After troll magic closed Old Pavis, constant struggles occurred between the dominant trolls and the remnants of humans, elves, and dwarfs. The Pavis cult held to its rituals, and their intimate knowledge…
CHA4025 Guide to Glorantha – Index – S
Page numbers refer to the Guide to Glorantha: S (page 788 – 793) Sabadari 229, 233 Sabaki Gorge 561, 572, 573 Sabaki River 569, 572 Saber-toothed cats 311 Saber-tooth Salmon 636 Saber-tooth…
CHA4025 Guide to Glorantha – Index – T
Page numbers refer to the Guide to Glorantha: T (page 793 – 796) Taboo 27, 30, 62, 151, 157, 440, 494 Tada 27, 119, 455, 457, 458, 459, 659, 689, 693, 694,…
CHA4033 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
ISS3002 The Glorious Reascent of Yelm – Index
Page numbers refer to the 2015 PDF Edition: A Abgammon 12, 58 Above World 32 adamant 9, 21, 54 Aether 6, 7, 73, 74 Aetherial 6 Aetheric 7, 42, 57 Akanimataka 30…
1492-1535 The Foundation of the Kingdom of Sartar
Date Event Homeland Primary Secondary 1470-1491 Previous section – The Coming of Sartar 1492 Boldhome founded.Sartar is elected to be Prince of the Quivinand becomes “Prince of the People”. CHoDP (KOS) GMSP 10JB (KOS),…
ISS3003 The Fortunate Succession – Index
Page numbers refer to the 2013 PDF Edition: Numbers 10 Sons and Servants 17 17, Families, 17, 24 70 Families, 9, 10 700, Families 8 A accoutrements 6, 10 Adayen 86 Aegrastus…
CHA4034 Red Book of Magic – Chapter 03 Spirit Magic Spells Q&A
Official Answers from Chaosium It also contains the Q&A for Spirit Magic spells in: Befuddle References: RBM 110, RQG 256 Creatures with no INT A successfully Befuddled a creature has zero INT….
Cult Membership in Sartar
How many members of my cult are there in Sartar? There are about 170k people in Sartar (including the Far Point but not the Pol-Joni). Let’s assume a little over half are…
AH857 RuneQuest Deluxe Edition – Contents
Book 1 – Player’s Book This is the most important of the RuneQuest rulesbooks. It contains all rules needed to play playing game. Other books and supplements will expand upon the information…
The Lunar Occupation of New Pavis (1610-1624)
The Lunar Occupation of New Pavis lasted about 14 years. The city resisted the Lunar Army in 1610 for a single day, then opened its gates to the besiegers. There was a…
29 – The City of Wonders
Chapter 3 – The White Bear 30 – Sideshows The Holy Country To the south of Dragon Pass lies the magical land of the Holy Country, united for centuries by its ever reincarnating…
Excerpt – Hero Wars, Introduction (2000)
Welcome to the Hero Wars The World is Ending The Hero Wars mark the end of Glorantha. Or at least, the End of the World as we Know it. Monstrous dangers have…
Cult Compatibility – Yelm, Orlanth, and Yelmalio
Although the cults of Yelm, Orlanth, and Yelmalio are rivals, they are perfectly capable of working together. The cults are Neutral towards each other – not Hostile or Enemies. At the same…
Greg’s First writings about Sartar
Among the first things Greg ever wrote about the Kingdom of Sartar was the following: “<Sartar’s> magic turned smart men into chieftains, good men into loyal followers, and enemies into pack beasts. It…
[23] Mad Oakley the Illuminate, image of Flesh Man
Reaction NotesOakley has an unusual attack form. In addition to hitting you, at SR 1 of each round he will ask you a Nysalor Riddle. Nysalor Riddles are bizzarre questions about facets…
Food for Gloranthan thought
I’ve been reading Gary Lachman’s “Secret Teachers of the Western World” for non-RQ purposes but it is filled with RQ-relevant gems like this: “Considering the difficulties involved in trying to express the…
Argrath-Alexander the Great analogy
This is something I find very useful in thinking about Sartar in the Hero Wars. Think of Classical Greece during the rise of Philip and Alexander. At first things aren’t too different…