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Lodril Temple and Shrine

Far Point Location Type Page Affiliation Firetop Shrine 88 Tarsh Location Type Page Affiliation Furthest (large city) Minor temple 107

Social Classes in the Lunar Empire

Posted on April 7, 2024

A few notes on social classes in the Lunar Empire (with some specific notes on slavery in Dara Happa). Dara Happa – that belt of intensive agriculture along the Oslira river –…

The Sky Gods

Posted on December 27, 2023

The Sky is orderly, regular, and far removed from mortal ephemeralism. The Sun, planets, and stars move in regular patterns through the sky. Clusters of stars form constellations, associated with gods, monsters,…

Hell

Posted on October 29, 2023

Hell has many guardians and denizens, although comparatively few have well-established cults. Of those who do, the best known are perhaps Annilla, Asrelia, Daka Fal, Gorgorma, Humakt, Jajagappa, Kyger Litor, Lodril, Shargash,…

Quivin

Mountain God Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 101 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry

Solar Purity

Posted on September 6, 2023

Light does not shine through grime and pollution – that goes a long way towards understanding most Solar cultist’s obsession with purity. The ideal is to let your (inner) Light shine, and…

Food Production in the Lunar Heartlands

Posted on July 3, 2023

Most of the people in the Lunar Heartlands are directly involved with food production: Now wait – you might ask – the Seven Mothers really don’t provide squat in terms of agricultural…

Fire Top

Posted on June 20, 2023

A little more than 3km from Alda-Chur is the active cinder cone of Fire Top, which rises some 250 meters above the surrounding plains. My mental image for this is Sunset Crater…

The Struggle for the Middle Air

Posted on June 8, 2023

The Red Goddess never made peace with the Air Gods, for there was none among her pantheon who could approach those deities on their own ground. There began, within history, a struggle…

Illumination and the Solar Religion

Posted on June 7, 2023

Nysalorean Illumination is associated with the Solar religion of Peloria, and perhaps we should think about how the Bright God has embraced Nysalor. Yelm is one of the Greater Gods and a…

Lodik

Master of Fire Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 77 2023 None listed Prosopaedia entry

Solf

God of Volcanoes, Gluttony, Intemperance, and Sloth Write up Page Year Runes Personal Glyph Notes Fire & Sky 33, 60 2025 None listed n/a AKA: Balumbasta (Pamaltela), Huocheng (Kralorela), Lodril, Karkal (Vithela)…

ViTuros

Earth God Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Fire & Sky 60, 68 2025 None listed n/a AKA: Lodril (Oraya, Saird), Vi-Turos Prosopaedia 133 2023 n/a Common and uncommon runes 2004…

DuTukkos

God of the Arcos River Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Fire & Sky 60, 68 2025 None listed n/a AKA: Lodril (Arcos River) Prosopaedia 32 2023 None listed n/a Common…

Balumbasta

Firebearer, Earth Father Write up Page Year Runes Personal Glyph Notes Fire & Sky 60, 68 2025 None listed n/a AKA: Lodril, Bendaluza (Pamaltela), Huocheng (Kralorela), Karkal (Vithela), Solf (Teshnos) Prosopaedia 14…

Huocheng

The Minister of Fire, War God Write up Page Year Runes Notes Fire & Sky 11 2025 None listed AKA: AKA: Balumbasta (Pamaltela), Karkal (Vithela), Lodril, Solf (Teshnos) Prosopaedia 59 2023 Kralorelan…

Notes on Kralorela I

Posted on January 7, 2023

Kralorela has some 8.9 million people and covers around 625,000 square km. Kralorela is a relatively narrow arable band of land, islands, and shallows seas no more than 500 km wide, between…

The Seventh Soul

Posted on December 29, 2022

Before the Red Goddess, people had only six souls. These had been placed in them by the gods when they made the first people. The six soul-parts, and the deity which contributed…

The Sixes in the Holy Country

Posted on December 2, 2022

In the Holy Country, the magical energies of the Sixes work together to complement each other. All Six are recognized by all and yet, each maintain their own identity. The Sixes and…

Pamaltelan Equivalencies

Posted on September 5, 2022

The Pamalting or Doraddi pantheon offer us a different perspective of Glorantha’s mythology. Pamaltela was not as badly damaged by the Gods War and Greater Darkness as Genertela, and the Earth King…

Vestkarthan

Volcano God Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Fire & Sky 60, 68 2025 None listed n/a AKA: Lodril (Vent) Prosopaedia 131 2023 n/a Storm Tribedeprecated 91 2001 None listed notes…

Lunar Provincial Population Groups

Posted on July 3, 2022

Throughout the Lunar Provinces, much of the ruling class and urban population is Lunar, while much of the rural population is “barbarian” (I am using that term from a Lunar Heartland perspective)….

Cults of Differing Power

Posted on April 21, 2022

So as we have noticed, the RuneQuest cults are deliberately not balanced. Some cults have way more magic – and effective magic – than others. Now that was part of Greg’s vision…

Notes About Esrolia – Part 3 – The Shadowlands

Posted on March 27, 2022

Shadowlands – the Only Old One was the son of Argan Argar and Esrola, born in the Lesser Darkness. Argan Argar, a powerful Darkness deity and one of the commanders of the forces…

4 – Meeting the Second Son

3 – The Underworld 5 – Argrath Faces Evil Characters: Argrath The Great Darkness Argrath released the Strange Gods from their Underworld prison and was welcomed by the old gods who resided atop…

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