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Esrolian Matriarchy

Posted on January 12, 2024

A few thoughts on the nature of the Esrolian matriarchy. As the core rules says, Orlanthi view men as emotional, often violently passionate, and women as more practical and vengeful. In a…

Faralinthor

Dead Sea God Write up Page Year Runes Notes Mythology 106 2023 None listed Mythic MapsAs: Salty Sea Earth Goddesses 25, 91 2023 None listed In: Esrola Prosopaedia 36 2023 None listed…

Summer Wife and Winter Wife

Land Goddesses of the Vingkotlings Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 116 2023 Prosopaedia entry

The Six Sisters (Esrolia)

Esrolian Goddesses Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 28, 29, 93 2023 None listed Prosopaedia tag:Delaeo, Delaina, Orana Glorantha Sourcebook 90 2018 None listed Delaeo, Delaina, Ernalda, Esrola, Maran, Orana Heortling…

Cults of RuneQuest Cover Two

Posted on March 8, 2023

Notes on Merngala the Great Queen

Posted on March 9, 2021

Greatest queen of Esrolia, Queen Merngala was the daughter of Esrola. She wielded awesome Earth powers, gained when her goddess mother retired to the Land of Sleep. Her main residence was a…

Esrola

Grain Goddess Esrola the Earth Mother is the Goddess of the Manifest Earth, the Goddess in physical form. Write up Page Year Runes Personal Glyph Notes Earth Goddesses 91 2023 n/a Subcult…

Excerpt – Vingkotling Myths (2009)

Vingkotling Age Vingkot was famous for allying with the On Jorri Folks, most of whom joined the Vingkotling Tribe without any fighting at all. He also continued the great Northward Migration that…

Myth of the Month: How Argan Argar Courted Esrola (2002)

December 2002 The wonderful palace called Akez Loradak (Ebonglass, Palace of Black Glass) has always been the most impressive of all above-ground troll sites. This was made by Argan Argar near the…

Grain Goddesses

Queens of the land Each region of the world has its own special grain or land goddess. All are similar and each has given birth to their own special grain. Write up…

Quick Summary of Gloranthan Cultures: Part 1, Orlanthi Dragon Pass And the Holy Country

Posted on November 29, 2011

Submitted by Jeff on Tue, 29/11/2011 – 13:50 The Orlanthi are one of the four Major Cultures of Genertela (along with Westerner, Pelorian, and Vithelan). All Orlanthi share a few common features:…

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