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Abbreviation for Cults of RuneQuest Mythology

Cult Distribution in the Mythology Book

Posted on December 29, 2024

One of my absolute most-referenced chapters in the Mythology Book is Cult Distribution. Each of those tables gives me a quick overview of the culture in a region. Want to get an…

Major Cults in Genertela

Posted on August 24, 2024

By now there is enough out there in the Cults of RuneQuest series to get a feel for many of the major cults in Genertela. When the Solar book comes out next,…

Cults of RuneQuest – Mythology

Posted on May 31, 2024

CHA4041 Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology (2023) See also:

Catalogue of the Gods

Posted on April 6, 2024

There are some 100+ deities recognized pretty much everywhere Glorantha. Most of these are identified on the Catalogue of the Gods. These deities might have different names in different places, but with…

Notes on the Old Gods

Posted on January 26, 2024

As the Mythology book details, the primordial gods consisted of a group of archetypes that were the sources of Powers, both spiritual and physical, in the universe. These primordial gods dwelt on…

Portions of Umath

Posted on December 26, 2023

When Umath was broken, his sons (each bearing a portion of the Primal Air) emerged and began their struggle to claim their part of the world). At least six sons are known to have…

Genertelan Worldview

Posted on November 17, 2023

The first set of Cults books – Mythology, Lightbringers, Earth Goddesses, Lunar Way, Celestial Realm, etc. – largely define the Theyalan-Dara Happan-Praxian-Lunar understanding of the world. There are some exceptions – Darkness,…

Cult Distribution tables

Posted on October 26, 2023

One of my favorite sections to create in the Mythology book was the Cult Distribution tables. I’ve actually made big spreadsheets of each of the regions to get a feel of the…

The Making of the Mythology book

Posted on October 24, 2023

Does understanding mythology help give us a richer experience in roleplaying games? We talk to Jeff Richard about his work on Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology by Chaosium. We explore closely of how…

CHA4041 Mythology – Index

CHA4041 Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology (2023) 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…

CHA4041 Mythology – Contents

CHA4041 Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology (2023)

The Mythology book is out

Posted on October 9, 2023

or just get the PDF: Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology – PDF

Mythology book is out on October 9th

Posted on October 4, 2023

Now as you all know this is one of my favorites and it has the best overview of the Gloranthan monomyth we’ve ever put together, as well as loads of information on…

Coming Soon Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology

Posted on September 28, 2023

Coming out next month is the Mythology book. This was my favorite of the whole series and probably the most personal for Greg and I. The subject of the book is its…

Mythology book coming October

Posted on September 1, 2023

I can’t wait until we release the Mythology book (October), so that you all have a lot of the big picture stuff in your hands. The cult distribution charts are incredibly helpful…

Cults of RuneQuest Series

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CHA4041 Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology (2023)

Cults of RuneQuest: Mythology is part of the new Cults of RuneQuest sourcebook series for the RuneQuest TTRPG. It contains an indispensable history of the mythology of the storied and epic Bronze Age fantasy world of Glorantha….

The Secrets of Myth Revealed

Posted on June 24, 2023

So of all the Cults books to get, this is the indispensable one. It contains our (Greg and my) approach to mythology, and how everything in Glorantha fits together. Without a doubt…

First Three Volumes

Posted on April 11, 2023

Cults of RuneQuest Contributor Copies

Posted on March 30, 2023

Jason’s copies were delivered!

Genealogy of the Celestial Court

Posted on July 15, 2022

An interesting thing about the Lightbringers Pantheon is the number of non-elemental deities are prominent. Perhaps that was a key factor in the magic of the quest? Sharp-eyed viewers might note a…

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