The following is what a well-educated Lunar might learn from an Irrippi Ontor sage in the 6th, 7th or 8th Wanes: SCIENCE AND REALITY Science bases itself on sense perception. Religion uses…
Tag: Lhankor Mhy
Lhankor Mhy the Knowing God
Another remarkable Gloranthan deity is the Knowing God, Lhankor Mhy. Also found around the world, he’s generally given credit for creating writing so that mortals might store knowledge. Lhankor Mhy is the…
The Shadowlands
Both the Jrusteli and the Empire of the Wyrm’s Friends sought to maintain a loyal power base in the Shadowlands. It is, after all, the crossroads of the continent, and though every…
Lhankor Mhy Sorcery
Several Dragon Pass cults routinely play around with sorcery – Lhankor Mhy in particular. But the Knowing Priests are largely self-taught amateurs when it comes to sorcery. Temples tend to know a…
The Lightbringers Belt & Old Gods
In between the Malkioni lands and the Lunar Empire are two regions the “Lightbringers Belt” and the “Old Gods”. Now the Lightbringers Belt we all know – this is the area of…
Malkionism And Sorcery
Malkionism provides a set of beliefs, practices, and traditions that support the development of magical specialists in sorcery. Whether that was its original purpose or merely something that it made possible is…
Gloranthan Literature
Of course the Harmast’s Narrative is not the only classic work of literature in circulation. In Nochet, the Draconic Secrets, a Second Age manuscript from the Shadowlands, is widely known and read….
Gorangian Bronzeguts
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…
The Tribes of Sartar, 1625-1626
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…
Sorcery
I’ve posted a few thoughts on the dilemma of how mortals interact with the God Time, and how to understand the gods so that mortals might wield a fraction of their power…
Grimoires for the Lhankor Mhy? (2013)
Submitted by Nohiro on Wed, 16/01/2013 – 17:28 Hello, Do Lhankor Mhy initiates have any special rules with regard to learning fragments of The Eternal Book? From the HQ2.0 rules I assumed…
Lhankor Mhy and Literacy
The cult of Lhankor Mhy is responsible for teaching and training scribes. The princes of Sartar have traditionally been patrons of the cult, and literacy is surprisingly widespread, with libraries in each…
Torvald the Alchemist
Alchemy is a synonym for sorcery. Torvald’s subcult is the home of sorcery in the cult. Torvald retained some of Lhankor Mhy’s scrolls that were lost to most. Torvald’s Alchemical Record, is…
Lhankor Knowing
Lhankor Knowing is the Lawthane of the Storm Tribe. Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Storm Tribe 134 2001 Lhankor Mhy subcult
Hevduran the Sword Sage
Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Storm Tribe 134 2001 Lhankor Mhy subcult
Chernan the Seeker
His followers are explorers and field researchers, and most Wild Sages belong to his subcult. See Wild Sages. Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Storm Tribe 133 2001 Lhankor Mhy subcult
Wild Sages
Wild Sages are solitary researchers who emulate their god by becoming Seekers. Write up Page Year Runes Notes Sartar, Kingdom of Heroes 165 2009 Lhankor Mhy subcult Cult Compendium 2002 Lhankor Mhy…
Irnar, Sartar’s Lawspeaker
This Hero was Sartar’s Lawspeaker. He is worshipped only in Sartarite cities (Boldhome, Jonstown, Swenstown, and Wilmskirk), for he created the laws that govern the city rings. Write up Page Year Runes…
Dilfar the Deepsighted
This early Sage first discovered the talent which would bring the temple so much revenue by evaluating jewelry and other treasures. Write up Page Year Runes Notes Sartar, Kingdom of Heroes 164…
The Gray Ones
Gods of map making and copyists. Known also as the Gray Sages. Also spelled Grey Ones. The Grey Ones are a group of victims of the Great Darkness who found their way…
British Museum Visit V
Lhankor Mhy! What can be more sacred to Lhankor Mhy than to cover his sculpture with writing!
Lhankor Mhy
[LANK-er MIGH] Lord of knowledge, one of the Lightbringers Orlanthi pantheon Lhankor Mhy is the god of the Grey Lords, the sages of Glorantha. Keeper of the Laws, Scribe of the Immortals,…