Vanch, Imther, Aggar, Holay, and Tarsh are a collection of Theyalan lands ruled by client kings supported by (and responsible to) the Red Emperor. For the last few generations, that was handled…
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Notes on Holay
Directly north of Tarsh is Holay, which includes Mirin’s Cross, the great Daughter’s Road from Jillaro to Filichet, and several Sun Dome Temples. Holay is the most populous of the Lunar Provinces,…
Same God – Different Name, Different Stories
Something people often get tripped up on – many gods have different names and some different stories known to different cultures. Orlanth is called Rebellus Terminus among other names in old Dara…
Kralorela and the Eastern Dynasty of Light
Almost a third of the humans of Genertela reside in Kralorela-Teshnos. They don’t get a leading role in the events of Dragon Pass as they are separated by 1000 kms of Pent…
Role of the Earth Goddesses
Wherever people work the soil and raise plants or domesticate livestock, the Earth Goddesses are revered. Some places, where the male ruling deities have unquestioned authority, they are little more than the…
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…
Rune Magic by Cult and Associate Cult – Dismiss Elemental
Spell RBM Cost Source Reference Availability Dismiss Elemental (type) 44 1-3 specific types RQG 326 RBM Dismiss Air Elemental 44 2 Doburdan (Orlanth Thunderous) FS 50 Entekos initiates (small or medium), (associate)…
Asrelia
Grandmother of Wealth Write up Page Year Runes Personal Glyph Notes Mythology 121 2023 n/a Earth Goddesses 42seven pages 2023 n/a Subcult:AleshmaraAssociate cults:Babeester Gor, Caladra & Aurelion, Ernalda, Gata, Lodril, Maran Gor,…
Dayzatar
Holy and aloof Sky god Dayzatar, the shining sky, was once situated much closer to the world and was more accessible to his worshipers. During the Gods War Dayzatar retreated from the…
Ernalda
Earth mother and Queen The bountiful mother of life is the source of all sustenance. Reverence for her should stem from every living creature. Plants and animals, both wild and domestic, are…
Grain Goddesses
Queens of the land Each region of the world has its own special grain or land goddess. All are similar and each has given birth to their own special grain. Write up…
The Lowfires
Servants of humanity The Lowfires are those types of fire which are known to mankind: the hearth, the workfire, and wildfire. They are esteemed by primitives, valued by barbarians, despised by sun…
Maran Gor
Goddess of Fighting, Quakebeasts, and Earthquakes This goddess is often called the Earth Shaker. She is the sister of Ernalda. Most great earth temples still include shrines to this deity. Write up…
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…
Dara Happan Depictions of the Orlanthi Gods
Submitted by Jeff on Sun, 24/07/2011 – 13:58 From the Jonstown Compendium, #15,953 “Among the items I saw in the wagon train of Sor-Eel were one hundred ritual demon masks. Kolos said…
Gloranthan Art in Berlin
Ian Cooper and I were at the Etruscan collection of the Altes Museum in Berlin reviewing Gloranthan artifacts from Dragon Pass, the Holy Country, and Peloria. Here’s a nice selection of images:…
Lunar Tricksters?
Submitted by MrJealousy on Sat, 22/12/2012 – 09:37 Is there such a thing as a Lunar trickster god like Eurmal? Thanks for the comments Submitted by MrJealousy on Sat, 05/01/2013 – 06:51….
Excerpt – Cults of Prax Chronology (1979)
A Prax-centric History A Timeline of Glorantha This timeline includes many approximate dates. Even Lhankor Mhy Sages, well-learned in General Knowledge, never have pinpointed many of these events Godtime This is a…
Working on the Gods of Glorantha (2013)
Hey all, while Rick is feverishly doing the layout of the Guide to Glorantha and Ian is putting the art list for The Coming Storm before I hack it apart, I’m working…
Genealogy of the Earth Gods
The genealogy of the gods is a matter of importance for poets, philosophers, and sorcerers. These genealogies help illustrate the runic devolutions and combinations from the perfect Celestial Court to the mixed…
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,…
Some thoughts on the Gloranthan gods, cults, and divine names
Most Gloranthans believe the greater gods transcend any specific culture. Ernalda, Lodril, Magasta, Orlanth, Sedenya, and Yelm are all known by many different peoples by many different names. Orlanth is the Storm…
The Gods War
This mystic diagram is from the House of Black Arkat in the Esrolian city of Arkat’s Hold. It depicts an Illuminate who has been guided by Arkat’s teachings to transcend the struggles…
CHA4028 RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha – Index
A Abilities Above 100% 144 Ability Results Table 143 Absorption 317 Accelerate Growth 317 Accelerate Healing 391 Act 58, 61, 139, 168, 169 Additional Experience 81 Adventurer Income 420, 422 Aeolianism 389…
Book of Drastic Resolutions – Volume Prax (1997)
Stephen Martin 129 pages The author describes the second issue of his zine as a “supplement to Tales #14 & #15”, and you’ll need copies as there are constant references to them (the Praxian…