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Partial Runes

Posted on July 14, 2023

Some cults use partial Runes the God Learners believed were not ‘true’ Runes but merely expressed limited subsets of Elemental Runes. As such, they described a limitation on a god’s power, rather…

Colors

Colors are associated with runes Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 24 2023 ? Prosopaedia entry RuneQuest 48-49 2018 Elemental Runes

Origin of Rune traits

Posted on December 17, 2022

As you all know, the Runequest character sheet sets the various Power Runes against each other as opposed polarities, e.g., Death-Life, Movement-Stasis, etc. It also sets up Man against Beast. The use…

Erasanchula

Runes, True Forms Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 35 2023 None listed Revealed Mythologies 27, 28, 29 2001 None listed Malkioni Glossary, AKA: Bererasanch, Danerasanch

Runes & Glyphs (2004)

Note that many of these are personal not core runes. Based on the Common and uncommon runes document from 2004, with See Glyph and Notes columns added. A Deity / Name Rune Meaning…

Runes and Glyphs used on this site (2023)

These are the current rune & glyph images available on this site. They are mostly 50px square. Please note that there are few duplicates still to be resolved. You can also search…

Gloranthan Magic and Synchronicity

Posted on January 19, 2015

In Glorantha, synchronicity is the rule. Events that are meaningfully related occur without a causal relationship. Argrath sails to the Homeward Ocean and meets Harrek the Berserk; Argrath befriends Mularik, a descendant…

Understanding the Runes

Posted on July 3, 2014

The Runes are the building blocks of Glorantha. They are symbols, archetypes, embodiments, and the actual matter and energy of the world. Runes originated with the very creation of Glorantha. The Runes…

Excerpt – Appendix D Orlanthi Pantheon List and Runes

Runes

The Gloranthan runes are basic building blocks of Gloranthan magic. Gloranthans have always used various symbols to express the great forces that underlie existence. Although the meanings were kept secret, the forms…

Glorantha Runes

The Gloranthan runes are basic building blocks of Gloranthan magic. Gloranthans have always used various symbols to express the great forces that underlie existence. Although the meanings were kept secret, the forms…

Glorantha Core Rune Font

The Glorantha Core Font is used by Moon Design and Chaosium in their publications. It is a compilation of the most useful characters from the 42 or so fonts created in the…

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