So let’s talk about the books I think constitute the “canonical corpus” for official RuneQuest publications. These are the works that get referenced in future Chaosium publications with very few changes, and…
Tag: Nomad Gods
Father of Independents
According to the Father, he was a victim of the Gods War and crippled to become ferryman to the gods. Yet he escaped. Returning to Prax, he was again captured and put…
Dew Maid
Orlanth pantheon Praxian pantheon Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Nomad Gods 42 1977 Counter Water spirit
Lightning Boy
Spirit of Lightning Orlanth pantheon Praxian Pantheon Write up Page Year Runes Personal Glyph Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Cults of Glorantha Spirit Cult Cults of Glorantha As Lightning Spear, one of Orlanth’s Four…
Brother Dog
God of Dogs The loyal dog is an old friend of the hunters. Sometimes claimed to be the first of man’s friends, Brother Dog has always been noted for his loyalty and,…
Twinstars
Patrons of the Sable Tribe Also Twin Stars, Erelia and Verelia Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished As Erelia and Verelia, The Twinstars Prosopaedia Unpublished As The Twinstars Cults…
Thunder Bird
Thunder Bird is counted as one of the Three Feathered Rivals: Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Cults of Glorantha Preview 361 2019 Spirit Cult Tales of the Reaching Moon…
Sun Hawk
Sun Hawk is one of the Three Feathered Rivals: Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Cults of Glorantha Preview 361 2019 Spirit Cult Tales of the Reaching Moon 14 47…
Raven
Raven is counted as one of the Three Feathered Rivals: Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Cults of Glorantha Preview 359 2019 Spirit Cult Tales of the Reaching Moon 14…
Rainbow Girl
Messenger of the Gods Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Spirit Cult Cults of Glorantha Preview 359 2019 Spirit Cult Tales of the Reaching Moon 14 47 1996 Praxian Spirit…
Morning Star
Star Spirit Orlanthi pantheon Praxian pantheon Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Star Spirit Red Book of Magic 14 2020 Aurora Rune spell Cults of Glorantha Preview 165 2019…
Grandmother Spider
Cosmic Spirit Hsunchen pantheon Praxian pantheon Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Cults of Glorantha Preview 165 2019 Spirit Cult Tales of the Reaching Moon 14 46 1996 As…
Evening Star
Star Spirit Orlanthi pantheon Praxian pantheon Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Star Spirit Red Book of Magic 102 2020 Vesper Rune spell Cults of Glorantha Preview 359 2019…
White Bear & Red Moon – The Walktapus (1977)
Originally published in Wyrm’s Footnotes #2 (1977) by Greg Stafford A WALKTAPUS is a creature of Chaos, spawned in unholy and downright disgusting union between two widely divergent species. Ordinarily such a…
Les Dieux Nomades / Nomad Gods Corrections and Clarifications (1997)
originally published in The Book of Drastic Resolutions, Volume Prax by Stephen Martin. What follows is errata for the Wizard’s Attic translation of Les Dieux Nomades, the French version of Nomad Gods….
Frog Woman
Frog Woman is a water spirit who survived the destruction during the Great Darkness by staying one leap ahead of her foes. Since the Dawn of Time she has been worshipped as…
River Horse
During the Great Darkness, the River Horse survived by moving from headwaters to headwaters through the spirit plane, one stroke ahead of pursuing chaos. Since time began, he has been worshipped for…
Tada
Praxian Pantheon: Dead God Search for Tada Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Les Dieux Nomades 1995 Counter Cape de Tada Les Dieux Nomades 1995 Counter Gourdin de Tada…
The Good Shepherd
This spirit was once a mortal during the Gods Age, and was even then a friend of Eiritha’s. At that time he became the father of many Protectress spirits of Prax, but…
Ronance
God of Magical Roads Ronance is a son of Ernalda who taught men the secrets of plants and the mystical pathways of the cult. This cult is of a band or family…
Three Bean Circus
Praxian Pantheon This cult is of a band or family of ancient times whose fame was widely known as peaceful worshippers of the gods. Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia…
CHA1002 Nomad Gods (1977, 2017)
Year Name & Edition Publisher SKU Notes 1977 Nomad Gods Chaosium CHA1002 2000 copies 1995 Les Dieux Nomades Oriflam In French, a second edition. 1998 Nomad Gods With permission of Chaosium Convulsion…
Les Dieux Nomades (1995) (Nomad Gods 2nd edition)
French edition of Nomad Gods published by Oriflam. Wizard’s Attic published an english translation of the rules.
Mallia
[MAL-ee-uh] Mother of disease, one of the Unholy Trio Chaos pantheon Orlanthi pantheon Uz pantheon Mallia was a fertile goddess who was either captured and enslaved by Ragnaglar, or freely joined his…