Mythology Glorantha was created by its deities from the Primal Void of Chaos. At first, there was no history, for the initial creation formed the period of magic and timeless simultaneity called…
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Nochet, City of Queens
Nochet is the greatest and most important city in the world, and the greatest city for a thousand miles in all directions. It is the favorite resting place of Esrola, and it…
ISS1306 Champions of the Reaching Moon (2007)
Lunar Herobands, Heroes, and Anti-heroes The Lunar Empire is a vibrant and dynamic empire of numerous different peoples, leagues, associations and gatherings, and its heroes are shaped by their social interactions, from…
Moon Rites (2003)
Like a Crimson Bat with a bad case of the munchies, Moon Rites is seventy two pages of Lunar myth and mystery. Moon Rites is a fundraiser for Gloranthacon VIII. Focusing on…
CHA4016 Trollpak (1982, 2019)
“Well, Gort, they’re finally telling about us trolls the way Uz really are!”“It makes me proud, Basher! Sure us Uz is tough, and smart, and cultured, but we is also reverent, and…
CHA4033 The Glorantha Sourcebook – Contents
Introduction History of Dragon Pass The Elder races Theogony Time Gods of the lunar way The Redline History of the Lunar Empire Gloranthan Magic Gods and Mortals Sartar Magical Union
Library of Londarios: Ancestors of the Lenshi Kings (1998)
This document was apparantly compiled around 300 ST to flatter the Pelandan royal house by citing their heroic ancestry. In the process, it also gives a fragmentary history of the mythic age…
Library of Londarios: Deneskerva the Great Sister
Introduction Deneskerva the Great Sister is the demi-god daughter of the Red Goddess. Some say She was born when the island of Mernita rose during the Great Flood. Others say She was…
Notes on Redaylda – Dendara – Ernalda
In South Peloria the cults of Dendara and Ernalda overlap, often with great confusion. As we all know, Ernalda is the great Earth Goddess of the Theyalans. Her cult is centered on…
Drogarsi
God of War Dances and Martial Music Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Earth Goddesses 75 2023 None listed n/a Subcult of:DonandarAssociate cult: Orlanth Lightbringers 31 2023 None listed n/a Subcult…
Content Comparison of the Glorantha Sourcebook with the Guide to Glorantha
A rough guide: The Glorantha Sourcebook (2018)The Glorantha Sourcebook (2024) CHA4025 Guide to Glorantha (2016) 226 pages (2.6lbs) (2018) 804 large pages (10 by 12 inches, 13lbs) Geography Genterela (2.9 pages)Pamaltela (0.1…
Myth of the Month: Shargash the Destroyer (1998)
Shargash is the celestial God of War. He is a great god, with power in all the worlds. In the sky, he is the Red Planet of War. On the earth he…
Personalities of Glorantha – Cragspider the Firewitch (1999)
portions of this write-up originally published in The Broken Council. Mistress of the Spider Mountains, Weaver of Fate Summary Cragspider is an ancient being who resides in Kerofinela with her uzfollowers. Her…
CHA4025 Guide to Glorantha – Index – R
Page numbers refer to the Guide to Glorantha: R (page 787 – 788) Rabbit (island) 498 Raccoon Guardian 136 Raccoon People 19, 233 Rachami 561, 589 Radaidavu 304 Rafelios 327 Rage Bellower…
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…
CHA4039 The Smoking Ruin and other Stories – Index
Page numbers refer to: A Ahazu 133‒134, 145 Aldryami 4, 6‒7, 27, 32, 116, 118, 159‒160, 164, 166‒167, 169, 171, 178, 180, 184‒185 Andretta 70‒71 Animal Spirits 27 Arachne Solara 4, 13‒14,…
1395-1470 The Kingdom of Tarsh
Date Event Homeland Primary Secondary 1330-1387 Previous section – The Carving of Tarsh 1395–1440 Ovartien’s son Yarandros is the fourth king of Tarsh. “Foundation” of the Kingdom of Tarsh. HoDP (GS) CHoDP (KOS)KoT (KOS)GtG…
Laravenderain and Volendaru
The Rich Twins, goddess and god of wealth. Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 75 2023 Prosopaedia entry Guide to Glorantha 153 2014 Notes only Gods of Glorantha, Prosopaedia 1985 None…
1 – The Flame of Sartar
Chapter 1 – Initiation 2 – The Uncles Characters: Argrath, Jar-eel the Razoress A Brief History Glorantha was created by its deities from the Primal Void of Chaos. At first, there was no history,…
Campaign Log – Book Six – Appendices & Afterthoughts
Appendix A Map of the Tunneled Hills and the Plateau of Statues The Hills and Plateau combined are some 200 kilometers in the north-south direction and 80 kilometers at the widest in…
Caladra & Aurelion
Volcano twins The cult of Caladra and Aurelion is an example of a successful God Learner experiment. The God Learners took two independent cults with variant views of the universe and interlinked…
What is Magic?
An act of magic in Glorantha is an exchange of energies between mortal and myth. The mythic world includes the gross intangibles, such as the Platonic ideals or conceptions such as Love,…
Notes on the Origins Of Tarsh
Let’s talk a little bit about the south Pelorian Orlanthi, as I think that they are important as a background – even though the Lunar Tarshites are not merely a Lunarized variant…