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Polaris Shrine

Location Type Homeland Page Affiliation Alda-Chur (small city) Major Temple(closed 1625) Far Point 84 Lunar garrison and barracks fortress Location Type Homeland Page Affiliation Sun Dome (temple village) Shrine Sartar 73 Sun…

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,…

Silonia

Goddess of Dance Write up Page Year Runes Notes Fire & Sky 93 2025 None listed Subcult of: Polaris Prosopaedia 112 2023 None listed Guide to Glorantha 648 2014 None listed Star,…

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…

War Gods in the Lunar Empire

Posted on April 28, 2023

The most important war god in the Lunar Empire is Yanafal Tarnils. All soldiers in the Lunar Army are lay members and probably a quarter of the Lunar Army are initiates of…

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…

Honor and War

Posted on January 27, 2021

This section helps explain some of the peculiarities of Orlanth warfare: Some of the most important Orlanthi war gods demand that Death be wielded with honor and the Humakt cult upholds the…

Polaris

The Pole Star, Keeper of the Stars, God of War, Armies, and Dance Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Cults of Runequest Unpublished Spirit Cult Fire & Sky 15, 88eight pages…

Library of Londarios: Stellar FAQ (Dec 1999)

Originally published in December 1999. 1. Why is the Sky important? Stellar movements are very important in Glorantha, as they are on earth. On one hand the celestial movements are (mostly) much…

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