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Vashanti

Solar Emperor, God of Righteous Knowledge, Patron God of Mandarins See also Yelm Write up Page Year Runes Notes Prosopaedia Unpublished Guide to Glorantha 153 2014 Notes only

Who loves the Sun?

Posted on August 19, 2021

Yelm often gets a short-shrift by many fans. But the Sun God is one of the Great Gods of Glorantha, with oodles of Rune spells, subcults, and more associated gods than you…

Orlanth and Yelm Fresco

Posted on June 17, 2021

A fresco depicting the contest between Orlanth and Yelm. Late Third Age, Sartar. Another great piece by the amazing Loïc Muzy! Reason for Continued Existence Orlanth symbolizes and forms the elemental Air;…

History Of Kethaela – The First Age

Posted on March 10, 2021

Kethaela is an ancient name for the region now called the Holy Country. The land was named for the goddess Ketha, the wife of Entru and mother of Entruli, who came from…

The Sun Dome Temple in Sartar

Posted on January 28, 2021

As part of a project, I have put together a deep background history of the Sun Dome Temple in Sartar that is likely mostly unknown even to the Yelmalio cult. So this…

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…

A Fragment of the Celestial Realm

Posted on October 14, 2020

I present to you a fragment of the Celestial Realm for your amazement and edification! Thanks to the remarkable Agathe Pitié for this! Hey, who is that in the lower center? It…

Oslira

Goddess of the Oslir River Oslira is worshiped by all who live along her banks. She is a special paramour of Yelm’s, and provides the inhabitants of the Tripolis with the irrigation…

Hastatus

Hastatus is Yelm’s son born to exemplify the spear in war. Search for Hastatus Write up Page Year Runes Personal Glyph Notes Cult Compendium 249 2002 Notes only

Erissa the Healer

The White Lady Lunar Pantheon Solar pantheon Daughter of Yelm, she came to earth to salve its wounds and provide Yelm’s gentle balm. She calmed the rage held by the gods Orlanth…

White Wolf Magazine (1989-)

White Wolf 15 (1989) The Cult of Mostal, by Greg Stafford & Sandy Petersen White Wolf 16 (1989) The Cult of Yelm, by Greg Stafford & Sandy Petersen republished in Gloranthan Classics Vol…

The Many Suns and the Sun Gods of Prax

Posted on December 29, 2018

Posted without further commentary. Is there a firm date for Monrogh’s revelation of the Many Suns? A few years before Tarkalor came to power.

Yelm

Sun god and emperor Yelm is the god of the Middle Fire and brother of Lodril and Dayzatar. Yelm was not always bound to his path in the sky, but once traveled…

Yelmalio

Frontier God, God of the Cold Sun, Preserver of Light After the sun fell and the sky retreated from the surface world, when the volcanoes went cold and the hearthfires were but…

Vrimak

Father of Birds, God of Eagles, Portion of Yelm All avian life, from the mightiest sky-eagle to the smallest gnat-catcher, is merely a variation on great Vrimak, child of the Sky. Write…

Metsyla

[met-SIGH-lah] the Light of Enlightenment Kralorelan pantheon Metsyla was created by Yelm to teach others spiritual truths, he never left the site of his creation, and he spread his influence over Kralorela….

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