Heroquesting is a powerful and rare Gloranthan activity in which the participants leave the material world and enter the realm of legend and myth to interact with heroes and gods, gambling precious…
Tag: Arkat
Safelster in the First Age (2013)
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 The following is part one of a series of Questions and Answers about Safelster and Ralios. The Enerali Peoples at the Dawn At the Dawn the four tribes…
Notes on Illumination in the Second Age
Ralios and Seshnela In 450 “Arkat” emerged triumphant from Dorastor, and returned to Ralios (actually Fornoar). There he lived a simple, ascetic life, farming and teaching, until his apotheosis in 500. His…
Paslac
The Dark Emperor Paslac was the last true emperor of Arkat‘s Dark Empire. Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 98 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry Gods of Glorantha, Prosopaedia 1985 None…
Greg Sez: Heroes & Immortals (2005)
Published 10th July 2005 Question from Charles Corrigan, answer by Greg Stafford. I am quite interested in the topic of very powerful people (and others) who are not apotheosized, but who are…
Gerlant Flamesword
Warlord, Hero of Honor and Right Action Gerlant Flamesword was a king of Seshnela during the most important war fought by the Malkioni. He was Arkat‘s liege during the Gbaji wars and…
Gbaji
The Deceiver Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia 45 2023 n/a Guide to Glorantha 153 2014 n/a Heortling Mythology 165, 186 2009 None listed Appendix AAppendix D. Revealed Mythologies 30…
Arkat
Ancient hero, The Traitor, The Troll A famous hero of the Gbaji Wars, whose passion to destroy his enemy overcame his common sense, spirituality, and finally, even his humanity. Write up Page…