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The Three Categories of Chaos

Posted on May 26, 2023

Philosophers identify three categories of Chaos in the world: 1. Intrusions from the outside: This includes entities such as Wakboth, Kajabor, Primal Chaos, Krarsht, Pocharngo, Tien, Cacodemon, etc. 2. Entities that voluntarily…

Jotimam

The Empty Center Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 68 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry

Ralzakark

Demigod King of the Broos Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished

Valkalta

Goddess of Hell Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Lords of Terror 87 1994 Notes only

Tyram

Sky Terror Tyram is the deity of Sky Chaos. When Chaos invaded the world, one of the Monster lords ascended into Heaven. After fierce fighting the monster was driven out, but traces…

Sidana the Black Goat

When Thed submitted to her child the Devil, she became mother to the many chaos horrors of the world. Firstborn of these was Sidana, the Black Goat. who retained the twisted fertility…

Lemure

Source of passions Lemure is the title given to an obscure deity of chaos. Similar to Malia in many ways, lemure’s original associations with pleasant dreams and clarity of thought have been…

Mallia

Mother of disease, one of the Unholy Trio Mallia was a fertile goddess who was either captured and enslaved by Ragnaglar, or freely joined his plot (depending on the storyteller). She was…

Wakboth the Devil

Chaos god of evil Wakboth is the moral evil of the world. This senseless and terrifying entity is supported by all disregard for life, and he supports continuous and brutal destruction. Twisted…

Vovisibor

[voh-VEE-see-bor] Pamalt’s foe, Filth-Which-Walks Chaos pantheon Doraddi pantheon Until it met Pamalt, this vile creature was undefeated in combat when challenged by a single foe. It was finally thrown down by the…

Vivamort

God of Unlife, Undeath, the Vampire God Vivamort is the god of undeath who wilfully sacrificed his own soul to gain empty immortality. Because of this dark and hollow entity, corpses sometimes…

Unholy Trio

Chaos pantheon The Unholy Trio consists of Ragnaglar, Thed, and Mallia. Together they created the ritual which allowed chaos to enter Glorantha and begin the destruction of the world. Write up Page…

Than / Tien

The Headhunter see also Atyar, Thanatar Tien was a headless corpse worshiped by monsters during the Great Darkness. He gives the ability to steal knowledge and magic from the heads of properly…

Thed

Mother of the broos, One of the Unholy Trio Prior to the Lesser Darkness Thed was an important goddess. She was the wife of Ragnaglar and, with her husband and Mallia, schemed…

Thanatar

The Severed God In the Gods War, a chaos god named Tien commanded a colossal chaos swarm. He was captured by Storm Bull and broken into two pieces. Each of these two…

Seseine

Goddess of Temptation An intense desire for some object, emotion, or state of being can lead a person to use evil or corrupt means. Such vile, overwhelming passion is incited by Seseine,…

Ragnaglar

The Mad God, Leader of the Unholy Trio, The Evil One Ragnaglar is sometimes called the kinsman of Storm Bull, driven to hatred and dishonorable acts by jealousy. His spouse was Thed,…

Primal Chaos

The Chaos Ooze Chaos itself is impersonal, less than mindless, naught but a primal force even to its own worshipers. Human philosophers perceive it as separated into six progressively more complex Planes…

Pocharngo

The Cosmic Cancer, Source of Mutation This god possesses a power which changes all that is good into that which is bad. Pocharngo corrupts from without — nothing which it touches is…

Ompalam

God of Coercion and Slavery This deity is the corruption of the powers of the Center, where all should be balanced and harmonious but instead are used by Ompalam for self-gain and…

Krarsht

Chaos god of Hunger and Intrigue This creature’s true name is still unknown. She is also known as the Waiting Mouth, the Hungry One, and the Devouring Mother. She invaded Glorantha with…

Krjalk

Chaos god of Treason, Lord of Monsters The gods of chaos crawled out from the howling void left behind after the destruction of the spike. Krjalk was one of them. Billions of…

Kajabor

God of entropy, the Void, Father of Bad Man Kajabor wields entropy in the world. Often called God-Killer, he destroys all vestiges of matter or energy, annihilating all possibilities of individuality or…

Ikadz

God of Pain and Torture This entity receives the souls of misdoers and cleanses them before they can join the other dead. A few folk worship Ikadz directly, and they claim to…

Gloomshark

Chaos God of Hunger The gloomshark is a mighty fish that was trapped, blighted, and blasted by chaos during the Gods War. Nothing it devours is ever seen again, in any form….

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