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…
Tag: Lodril
Notes About Esrolia – Part 3 – The Shadowlands
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 Underworld3 – Die Unterwelt3 – Le Monde Inférieur 5 – Argrath Faces Evil5 – Argrath stellt sich dem Bösen5 – Argrath affronte le Mal 3 – The Underworld3 –…
Caladraland
Of course the Orlanthi know Lodril – he is the great god of Caladraland, a nation of nearly a half million people at the edge of Esrolia. Lodril lives here in a…
Notes on Saird
The original “homeland” of the Yelmalio cult was Saird, a border land between Dragon Pass and Dara Happa. In the early First Age, this was a mixing ground of settlers from Dragon…
Other Names of Lodril
Lodril is known by many names throughout Glorantha. Here are a few of the best known: Balumbasta Balumbasta is worshiped by the Agimori of Pamaltela. He is the Strong God, Lord of…
Peasants in the Lunar Heartlands
Although the Lunar Empire bears less resemblance to the society presented in GRoY than folk often assume, one thing that has been present in Peloria since Time began is the split between…
Near the Dawn of Time
Another document from near the Dawn of Time. I believe it dates to the Wisconsin era, when the earliest Seshnegi were locked in conflict with the Pendali and long before the first…
History Of Kethaela – The Second Age
The Shadowlands continued their political existence through the next five centuries as the world changed all about them. The Waertagi were driven from seas by the navies of the Jrusteli priest-magicians of…
Pelorian Earth Cults
One thing that writing the Cults Book has really hammered into me is how much fear the traditional rulers of Peloria (aka the Yelm cult) have for Lodril as Monster Man. But…
Gerendetho
The Earthshaper References Page Year Runes Notes Fire & Sky 60, 68 2025 None listed AKA: Lodril (Kostaddi) Prosopaedia 45 2023 Guide to Glorantha 676, 677 2014 None listed Gods Wall III-1AKA:…
Turos
God of Power References Page Year Runes Notes Fire & Sky 60, 68 2025 None listed AKA: Lodril (Western Reaches) Prosopaedia 77 2023 Guide to Glorantha 317 2014 None listed Jernotian Ring…
Lodril
Father of Peasants and Volcanoes, The Low Fire References Page Year Runes Notes Fire & Sky 14, 58, 10312 pages 2025 Subcults:Enverinus, Gustbran, Lowfires, Mahome, Monster Man, The Spear, TenWorkers and ServantsAssociate…
Gods and Goddesses of Glorantha book
I am wrapping up the final text of the Gods and Goddesses of Glorantha book, while making sure that it all ties into both the new Heroquesting chapters in the GM Sourcebook…
White Wolf Magazine (1989-1995)
White Wolf magazine was published by White Wolf Publishing from 1986 to 1995.
AH8577 Gods of Glorantha (Box 05 – 1985)
60 Religions for RuneQuestGods of Glorantha describes 60 major Gloranthan religions for humans and non-humans, for good guys and bad, for men and women, all from an array of different cultures. A…
Belintar’s Book: Mountain Stories (1999)
From Belintar’s Book. Belintar had a very widespread knowledge and composed a book which combined many myths from across Glorantha. He admitted that much of this information came from the notorious God…