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Spirit Cult Example

Posted on November 16, 2023

Here’s an example of a strange little spirit cult (or more precisely spirit cults) from Sartar: Earth Pillars The rock formations of the Auroch Hills are home to many spirits. Most are…

Mistress Calm

Spirit of the Calm Sky Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 86 2023 Prosopaedia entry Tales of the Reaching Moon #14 45 1996 Praxian spirit cult

Notes on Spirit Cults

Posted on January 31, 2023

Spirit cults are an easy way to give players access to Rune spells that they cannot normally get from their local cults. For example, if the players (a bunch of Lightbringers cultists)…

Spirit Cults

Posted on January 28, 2023

Shamans are specialists in dealing with spirits and the spirit world. They are awakened to the presence of spirits everywhere. Shamans can also establish spirit cults – the shaman contacts the spirit…

Notes on the Three Feathered Rivals

Posted on January 24, 2022

I love the Three Feathered Rivals. Did you know that they are used as a Praxian/Sartarite version of Rock Paper Scissors. But I just love them as a spiritual driver for the…

Lightning Boy

Spirit of Lightning Write up Page Year Runes Personal Glyph Notes Cults of RuneQuest Unpublished Spirit Cult Lightbringers 2023 None listed As: Lightning Spear, one of Orlanth’s Four Magic Weapons Prosopaedia 77…

Karrg

Master of Weapons, War God One of the Seven Sacred Ancestors, the ancestors of all trolls. Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 70 2023 ProsopaediaSubcult of:Kyger Litor Troll Gods, Troll Cults…

Ruby Tree

Laskal to Dinal jungle edge spirit of northeastern Pamaltela. Write up Page Year Runes Notes Gods of Glorantha, The Cults 1985 None listed Horned ManSpirit cult

Madman of Sky Crater

Spirit of Sky Crater in northwestern Tarien Write up Page Year Runes Notes Gods of Glorantha, The Cults 1985 Horned ManSpirit cult

Snake-Eater

Spirit in the Wheeled Tower in Kimos Write up Page Year Runes Notes Gods of Glorantha, The Cults 1985 Horned ManSpirit Cult

Blackfinger

Troll spirit of Guhan Write up Page Year Runes Notes Troll Gods, Troll Cults Book 78 1989 Troll Spirit cult Gods of Glorantha, The Cults 1985 Horned ManSpirit cult

Twinstars

Patrons of the Sable Tribe Also known as the Twin Stars, Twin Star Sisters, Erelia and Verelia Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia 35 2023 None listed As Erelia and…

Travelling Stone

This is a broken piece of Larnste, the God of Movement, bound into a stone. Search this site for Travelling Stone Write up Page Year Runes Notes Cults of Glorantha Preview 361…

Thunder Bird

Storm Spirit Thunder Bird is counted as one of the Three Feathered Rivals: Write up Page Year Runes Notes Lightbringers 34 2023 per Rune spell Subcult of:Orlanth Adventurous Prosopaedia 122 2023 Storm…

Sun Hawk

Sun Spirit Sun Hawk is one of the Three Feathered Rivals: Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 116 2023 Sun spiritProsopaedia entry Cults of Glorantha Preview 361 2019 Spirit Cult Tales…

The Six Sisters (Sartar)

The Six Sisters are powerful living spirits who reside at the Six Sisters peaks on the borderlands between Sartar and Prax. They are not worshipped collectively, but as individual spirit cults. Write…

Robber

God of Death, the Invisible Net of the Sea Death demon of the sea, conquered and enslaved by Magasta. Goddess who became Magasta’s net. Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 105…

Raven

Trickster Raven is counted as one of the Three Feathered Rivals: Write up Page Year Runes Notes Lightbringers 57 2023 per Rune spell Associate cult: Eurmal Prosopaedia 103 2023 Prosopaedia entry Cults…

Rainbow Girl

Messenger of the Gods Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 101 2023 Prosopaedia entrySpirit Cult Cults of Glorantha Preview 359 2019 Spirit Cult Tales of the Reaching Moon 14 45 1996…

Morning Star

Star Spirit Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia 87 2023 n/a Prosopaedia entryStar Spirit Cults of Glorantha Preview 165 2019 n/a Spirit CultPer Rune spell Common and uncommon runes 2004…

Grandmother Spider

Cosmic Spirit Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia 52 2023 Prosopaedia entry Cults of Glorantha Preview 165 2019 per Rune spell Spirit Cult Tales of the Reaching Moon #14 46 1996…

Evening Star

Star Spirit Write up Page Year Runes PersonalGlyph Notes Prosopaedia 37 2023 Prosopaedia entryStar Spirit Cults of Glorantha Preview 359 2019 Spirit Cult Common and uncommon runes 2004 None listed Western Jumper,…

Vakaha

Haunter of Hell Vakaha is the deity of Hell Chaos. When Chaos invaded the world in the Great Darkness, one of the lords of Terror led her army into the Underworld. She…

Sidana the Black Goat

When Thed submitted to her child the Devil, she became mother to the many chaos horrors of the world. Firstborn of these was Sidana, the Black Goat. who retained the twisted fertility…

Lemure

Source of passions Lemure is the title given to an obscure deity of chaos. Similar to Malia in many ways, lemure’s original associations with pleasant dreams and clarity of thought have been…

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