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Starry Wisdom #1 – Why Chaosium Is (1997)

by Greg Stafford Chaosium Inc. is a business. We make games and sell them to you. But something seems to be different. We have business people coming around all the time. Our…

Deep Lunar Synthesis

Posted on October 27, 2022

One of Greg’s deep background notes that I refer to an awful lot when I think about Glorantha is this chart that he put together to try to think about the basic…

Inspiration? 

Greg Stafford and the films of Herschell Gordon Lewis First published in Tales of the Reaching Moon issue #6Copyright © 1991 by Michael O’Brien In what is my proudest moment in Gloranthan scholarship, I…

CHA4503 The Stafford House Campaign (2022)

Details See also Dragons Past (1979-1995) Editions & Related Editions SKU Name Year Publisher Notes CHA4503-S-POD The Stafford House Campaign 2022 Chaosium CHA4503-PDF The Stafford House Campaign 2022 Chaosium Contents

Moon Myths (1995)

Details By Greg Stafford 33 pages Very limited distribution Contents Beginning Lunar Lessons Table of Contents Testimony Who Is the Red Goddess? The Physical Red Moon The Temporal Red moon Other Opinions…

Earliest Drawing of Dragon Pass

Posted on September 18, 2022

I was going through the map archive looking for some details, and I came across Greg’s very earliest drawing of Dragon Pass. This was part of the design process for what later…

Trolls (1997)

Trolls Nous sommes en 1622 S.T.Les premiers échos de la Guerre des Héros retentissent et une ère de changement commence pour Glorantha. Les Uz, plus connus par les humans sous le nom…

Dorastor (1993)

Dorastor Avertissement du Chirurgien Impérial : les visiteurs de Dorastor ont de fortes chances de devenir des sources d’amusement ou de nourriture pour les créatures qui y habitent. Dorastor : la Terre…

Dragons Past #1 – Gloranthan Military Experience (1983)

by Greg Stafford originally published in Different Worlds #28 (1983) The Dragon Pass Campaign Lands of the Campaign Most of the action, the sparks which will ignite the ferocity of the hero…

Facing the facts of a chaotic past…

Posted on October 13, 2021

Just the other day we had a fan ask about the Chaosium “Dragon” logo and why it didn’t always have the dragon facing to the left on our products. While a short…

Story of Thanmor-Ratesk

Posted on June 23, 2021

Here’s another fragment that is so old it is almost before the Dawn. Definitely in the WIsconsin era. It manages to combine Thanmor and Snodal into a single story, you get the…

Lives of Sedenya (2006)

Also published in parts in Rule One The Testimonial “When you speak of me, tell of yourself first,” said the Goddess. She was instructing her followers how to teach others about Her. “How…

Supplement-Con – Convention Report – Japan (2001)

Greg’s Japan Trip by Greg Stafford I have just returned from Supplement-Con (200)1, the Japanese convention in Tokyo to participate in the release of Hero Wars in Japanese. I wish first to…

CHA4034 The Red Book of Magic (2020)

RuneQuest – Rune and Spirit Magic The Red Book of Magic is the ultimate guide to spirit and Rune magic.Written by Zzabur the Sorcerer Supreme, this indispensible arcane tome contains all known…

Crimson Bat

The Steed of the Red Goddess The Crimson Bat is a Chaos demon alive in the Middle World and bound in service to the Red Goddess. Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph…

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…

Gryphon (1980)

Early US ’80s gaming magazine published by Baron Publishing Company. 4 issues Gryphon 1 (1980) Providing Background Information on the Religions in Runequest – a review of Cults of Prax by M.A.R….

Safelster in the First Age (2013)

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 The following is part one of a series of Questions and Answers about Safelster and Ralios. The Enerali Peoples at the Dawn At the Dawn the four tribes…

CHA4039 The Smoking Ruin and other Stories (2019)

Into the Wild The Smoking Ruin & Other Stories contains ready-to-play adventures for RuneQuest, taking adventurers across the untamed South Wilds, a region filled with reclusive villagers, ancient ruins, beast folk, troll…

ISS1001 HeroQuest – Roleplaying in Glorantha (2003)

HEROQUEST Roleplaying in Glorantha Cosmic forces stir. Gods and goddesses awaken, spirits cross the barrier, and essences flow over the world. Demons shatter their bonds and ravage the world. Demigods lead armies…

Greg’s First writings about Sartar

Posted on September 15, 2019

Among the first things Greg ever wrote about the Kingdom of Sartar was the following: “<Sartar’s> magic turned smart men into chieftains, good men into loyal followers, and enemies into pack beasts. It…

CHA4029 Gamemaster Screen Pack (2019)

Gamemaster Resources All the important resources, maps, and charts available in one place! The Runequest Gamemaster Screen Pack is the essential gamemaster resource and reference for running games of Runequest: Roleplaying in…

Heroes Magazine (1984-1986)

Heroes was a short-lived magazine published by Avalon Hill beginning in 1984. At the time Avalon Hill was trying to expand into the role-playing industry through the publication of four games: James…

Wyrm’s Footnotes #15 (2012)

The World of Glorantha is a place of fantasy, mythology, adventure, warfare, romance and horror. It is a place of gods and heroes, thieves and adventurers… In the heart of the Kingdom…

Wyrm’s Footnotes #07 (1979)

Details Artists: Tom Clark, Steve Oliff, William Church, Steve Swenston, Steve Lortz 36 pages. Table of Contents

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