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Sartar Cities

Posted on July 2, 2025

Sartar can be thought of a confederation of small cities centered on the large city of Boldhome, with a score of allied tribes, most of which have a say as to the…

Yelmalio Temples and Shrines

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Minor temple 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Amadhall (hillfort) Minor temple…

Uleria Temple and Shrines

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alone (small city) Shrine 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Apple Lane (hamlet) Shrine 44 Colymar and Malani Tribes Boldhome (large city)…

Seven Mothers Temples and Shrines

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alda-Chur (small city) Great Temple(closed 1625) 84 Lunar garrison and barracks fortress Blue Boar…

Sartar the Builder Shrine

Location Type Homeland Page Affiliation Jonstown (small city) Shrine Sartar 63 Cinsina, Culbrea, Malani, and Torkani tribes

Orlanth Thunderous Temples, Shrines and Site

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Aroka Lake, Donalf Flats Minor temple 85 Chalk Man (village) Minor temple 87 Tovtaros…

Orlanth Rex Temples, Shrines and Sites

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major templeClosed 1611-1627 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Major temple 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Blue Boar Fort…

Orlanth Adventurous Temples and Shrines

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alone (small city) Minor temple 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Amadhall (hillfort) Major temple 85 Amad tribe Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Ambush Hill Shrine 44…

Lhankor Mhy Temples and Shrines

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Minor temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Shrine 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation…

Issaries Temples, Shrines and Site

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Minor temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Minor temple 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Bloated Bear (village) Shrine…

Humakt Temples, Shrines and Sites

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alda-Chur (small city) Major Temple(closed 1625) 84 Lunar garrison and barracks fortress Day’s Hope…

Eurmal Temple and Shrines

Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city) Minor temple 47 Clearwine Fort (town) Shrine (Fool) 51 Ernaldori clan, Colymar tribe Crow Top Shrine (Frightener) 51 Duck Point (small city) Shrine (Lightbringer)…

Eiritha Temples and Shrines

Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city) Minor temple 47 Fox Hollow (village) Shrine 56 Lorthing clan, Culbrea tribe Goodfarm (village) Shrine 58 Druyeving clan, Torkani tribe Jaldonkill (hillfort) Minor temple…

Chalana Arroy Temples and Shrines

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Minor temple 84 Dinacoli, Princeros, Tovtaros and Vantaros tribes Alone (small city) Shrine 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Glasswall (hillfort) Shrine 88 Princeros…

Argan Argar Temples and Shrines

Location Type Homeland Page Affiliation Alone (small city) Minor temple Far Point 85 Amad, Bachad,and Tres Tribes Sartar Location Type Page Affiliation Boldhome (large city) Minor temple 47 Goodfarm (village) Minor temple…

Crime and Law in Orlanthi cities

Posted on July 22, 2024

There really aren’t police or courts as we understand it in Orlanthi cities such as Boldhome, Jonstown, or New Pavis. There is usually a city guard that guards the city gates, maintain…

Dorasar, Prince of Pavis

Posted on June 19, 2024

Eonistaran the Sage, a son of King Sartar, lived in Jonstown as the chief librarian of the Jonstown Library. His sons were raised in Boldhome with their cousins, the princes of Sartar….

History of Orlanthi Cities

Posted on September 13, 2023

If we think about the history of the Orlanthi, their original Dawn Age settlements were “hill fort villages” – this is where they survived the Greater Darkness and Grey Ages. The entire…

The Jrusteli Pattern

Posted on June 5, 2023

The Jrusteli Pattern is a city plan found mainly in the coastal regions. It has a central market, a nearby public and temple complex, and straight main streets. The city becomes a…

Notes on City Gods

Posted on February 6, 2023

Cities have a market, a degree of self-governance, and temples to the city’s patron deity and to the city god. They also have temples to other gods of importance to the people,…

Thoughts on city size

Posted on December 2, 2022

When we think about most cities in RuneQuest, they are pretty small. New Pavis is a little over 5000 people. Jonstown, Swenstown, and Wilmskirk are even smaller – none are more than…

Feeding Boldhome

Posted on October 14, 2022

Normally a city gets most of its food from within about 30km. Within about 30 km of Boldhome is about 250-300 km2 of cultivated land, raising mainly wheat. Now that is enough…

Tribes & Clans

Sartar Tribes Tribe Clans Settlements / Affiliation Ruler Notes References Aranwyth 6 clans Toena Fort (hillfort) King Jonatos 1621- Swenstown tribe Tribe locationPick a TribeCoR-DP 39, 75RQG 108 Big Horn Clan location…

Gorangian Bronzeguts

Posted on September 7, 2021

Gorangian Bronzeguts the chief librarian of the Jonstown Knowledge Temple. One thing I love about this is that Gorangian is not a particular heroic figure, but is an example of an important…

Sarostip Coldeye

Posted on June 1, 2021

This is a snippet from the Sartar Book: Born in 1572, Sarostip Coldeye is a Sword of Humakt and part of the ruling dynasty of the Malani tribe. Sarostip abdicated all clan…

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