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Dual Cult Membership

Posted on December 28, 2024

Most adults in the main homelands initiate into the deeper mysteries of only one cult, but continue to worship the associated deities and are often lay members of other cults. The cult…

Shamans

Posted on July 2, 2024

Shamans are an alternative path towards magic power, quite different from Rune Priests and Rune Lords. To begin with, many shamans are outside of the structures – they are initiates of the…

Shamanism in Sartar

Posted on November 3, 2023

Shamanism is known in Sartar, although it is uncommon and outside of the main cult structure. The two most common paths to shamanism are: Spirit cults are more common, although many now…

Hell

Posted on October 29, 2023

Hell has many guardians and denizens, although comparatively few have well-established cults. Of those who do, the best known are perhaps Annilla, Asrelia, Daka Fal, Gorgorma, Humakt, Jajagappa, Kyger Litor, Lodril, Shargash,…

The thirteen main cults in Sartar

Posted on September 29, 2023

There are thirteen main cults in Sartar, which collectively are about 95% of the population. The biggest are: Those two cults are about 68% of the population. Those 11 cults (each with…

CHA4043 The Lightbringers – Index

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 Y Z

The Struggle for the Middle Air

Posted on June 8, 2023

The Red Goddess never made peace with the Air Gods, for there was none among her pantheon who could approach those deities on their own ground. There began, within history, a struggle…

Notes on Small Cults

Posted on March 26, 2023

In all of Sartar, about 2500 people are initiates of Daka Fal and worship their ancestors and eschew other cults. That’s about the same size as the Chalana Arroy or Lhankor Mhy…

Solar Pentans

Posted on December 11, 2022

There are 600,000 Solar Pentans. A crude breakdown of the cult numbers would suggest that they have about: The remaining 200k are children so they are not in a cult? Yes Those…

Tribes of Sartar Map, 1625-1626

Posted on August 20, 2021

So there are 157 clans in Sartar (not including the Telmori and the Pol-Joni of course), with an average population of about 900 members. 600 are adults. The average tribe in Sartar…

Flesh Man

Mortal Man, One of the Lightbringers References Page Year Runes Notes  Mythology 50 2023 None listed In: Lightbringers Quest Lightbringers 9, 36, 46, 57, 84 2023 None listed Associate cults:Chalana Arroy, Daka…

Praxian Spirit Tradition (2000)

Latest revision: 6 Jul 2000 Greg Stafford Here are the generalities that are usually true about spirit interactions in the Praxian traditions. The tradition includes the proper way to interact with any…

AH8577 Gods of Glorantha (Box 05 – 1985)

60 Religions for RuneQuestGods of Glorantha describes 60 major Gloranthan religions for humans and non-humans, for good guys and bad, for men and women, all from an array of different cultures. A…

Excerpt – Appendix D Orlanthi Pantheon List and Runes

Daka Fal

Judge of the dead References Page Year Runes Notes Mythology 119 2023 Lightbringers 9, 80, 125six pages 2023 Associated cults:Grandfather Mortal, Flesh ManRegional Ancestor cults:Biselenslib, SurEnslib, VotankAssociated cult: Yinkin Prosopaedia 25 2023…

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