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Initiates and their experiences

Posted on March 7, 2023

A few examples of how cults are spread across space and how that is experienced by members of the cult. 1. ORLANTH. Vasana was initiated into the cult of Orlanth Adventurous (Vinga)…

Yelmalio description

Posted on December 10, 2022

Here is a nice description of Yelmalio from the Solar religion materials: Yelmalio is the Solar deity found where Yelm’s imperial rule does not reach. Associated with the planet Lightfore, his cult…

The Sun Dome Temple in Sartar

Posted on January 28, 2021

As part of a project, I have put together a deep background history of the Sun Dome Temple in Sartar that is likely mostly unknown even to the Yelmalio cult. So this…

The “Elmali Civil War”

Posted on October 12, 2020

One last point that had been buried in a previous thread. The “Elmali Civil War” was not within the Elmal cult. It was between the Elmali and the rest of Sartarite society….

Light in the Sky

Posted on August 26, 2020

Pretty much every Gloranthan spiritual tradition says that the bright and hot Sun was killed by the Storm God, ending the Golden Age. The Orlanthi particularly emphasise this myth, as it was…

Beren the Rider

Beren the Rider was a foreigner who proved his worth and loyalty and won the heart of Redaylde, the daughter of Vingkot. He became the father of the Berenethtelli Tribe of the…

Redalda

Goddess of Horses, Goddess of Saird Orlanth pantheon Also Redaylde, Redaylda Redalda is the daughter of Orlanth and Ernalda. When Elmal joined the tribe, Orlanth created the Foreigner’s Wedding so that Redalda…

Elmal

God of the Sun, he was rescued by Orlanth and married into the Storm Tribe. He is a loyal thane, and guarded the homestead when the Lightbringers departed. See Yelmalio Write up…

The Many Suns and the Sun Gods of Prax

Posted on December 29, 2018

Posted without further commentary. Is there a firm date for Monrogh’s revelation of the Many Suns? A few years before Tarkalor came to power.

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