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Can't find any info on these new shaman pilgrimages

In the new RQG a shaman can have taboos such as go on a pilgrimage to the Hunter's Camp every season or BullDry.  Never heard of these places.  What is entailed mechanically and so on to do these...

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Does anyone know any Balmyr clans?

I am starting up a new campaign concerned with the Locaem Tribe and it's unique political situation.  I'd like to develop their neighbors a bit more. Does anyone have any information or recommended...

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Humakti and Wergild

As far as I am aware Humakt, at least as he is worshipped among the Orlanthi of Dragon Pass has some interesting social status quirks. Mythically Humakt severes himself from his kin to shield them...

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Looking for The Widow’s Tale by Penelope Love

If anyone has a copy and is willing to sell for a reasonable price, please send me a message. I was in the middle of reading it when I moved, then lost it in the shuffle of the move.

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Enter a Podcast of Wonder

Enter a podcast of wonder A grizzled old man with a poorly constructed box under his arm limps into the centre of the dusty square, coughs and wipes phlegm speckled lips, scratches his butt and spits....

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why is Argrath considered an asshole?

from Kallyr's Dragonrise heroquest I'm unconvinced that Argrath is any more an asshole than other contemporaneous figures. I suspect that the animosity is generated from two things: He succeeded where...

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Where is Etregia?

I can't figure out exactly where the Char-Un live.  I can't find it on the maps in the Guide.  

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I think I might have found the sacred book of the Hon-Eel cult...

Or maybe the propaganda they send to the kings that are about to experience it. 

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Yer favourite Trollball Cheers

So a couple of cheers began threaten to derail the Trollpak for Newbies thread so seemed a good reason to start a new topic, I will start with the two culprits, er lovely cheerleaders in question...  

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historical inspirations

I open a post on a post on historical inspirations. Well I have an archaeologist training oriented towards the Iron Age. I'm not going to give you a history lesson here, but basically it's the Celtic...

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Glorantha Miniatures

There's been a renewal of Gloranthan miniatures production and I'm certainly excited about the offerings from Rapier ( @Estarriol ), Mad Knight, and Infinity-Engine. I'm interested in miniatures that...

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The Red Book of Magic is no longer imminent, it is immanent...

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Six Seasons in Sartar

Starting this campaign this Saturday. So Far the characters are - A Lhankor Myr wanabe sorcerer - A Shaman of the white stag - and one character undefined as yet, but likely a orlanthi noble Character...

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The Pavic Spirit Tradition

I haven't really been able to find much about what spirits and spirit societies exist among the Old Pavisites other than ancestor worship for guys like Mani, Opili and Balastor (and also Black Fang)....

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What are the requirement to become a sartarite clan chief / tribe king-queen ?

Hello loremasters I m not talking about social relationship /influence/intrigue/bribes etc... but more the 'formal and official rules' Is there any requirement about the age ? the cult ? (for example...

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Scrolls versus Codices

A straightforward but slightly pedantic question: To what extent are books in Glorantha scrolls and to what extent are they bound codices? Does this vary at all geographically (eg is the codex a...

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Prophecies! (Of The Hero Wars)

Where do Gloranthan prophecies come from? We are told the gods, like the human unconscious, do not recognize the distinction between past, present and "future." But not all divinations are literally...

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Lanbril and Eurmal

Reading the RBoM I have discovered a God that I didn't know before, Lanbril. It is, according to the wiki "The Thief God oh the Heortlings", and this strikes me as very odd, because the Heortlings...

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Spirit world

How do the spirit world differ between Waha and Daka Fal shamans? It is said the outlook is similar to everyones culture. The Rulebook gives an example for Praxian culture which is seemingly Waha...

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No Aldryami pack

I'm thinking of  a small adventure that may involve Aldryami, as the adventurers pass through a wooded area.  It looks as if anything I do will be a first, which is surprising considering how long...

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