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How many lay member / initiates in Glorantha?

Reading RQG I have not well understood how many adults are Initiates or only lay members to gods, it seems that almost everyone is Initiate to some God ..how much Lay members between adults,...

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Upcoming Glorantha publications

This is a totally unofficial list that I originally put together over on the (now-defunct) Glorantha G+ group. So details may be wrong but a lot of this has been officially confirmed (e.g. that the...

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Why Issaries runes are different betweeen HQG and RQG?

One is trade, movement, trade, the other is harmony, movement. And trade rune is missing from RQG, as some other do. And perhaps there are more "glorantha" differences between the two systems, apart...

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[WIP] Mapping Sylthi

As some folks may remember, I've been working on Esrolia material. I shared this rough draft map over on the Facebook groups recently, and thought some of y'all who don't get over there often may...

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Uleria initiation ceremonies and myths

I have recently been running my first Glorantha campaign and recently finished the defend Applelane adventure. One of my players decided to have join the Uleria temple as an initiate. Now I would like...

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Cattle raids

If a group of youths want to go raid some cattle, do they need permission from their family elders and clan chief for it? And how big a share can they keep from it, and how much do they give to the...

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Converting Gaumata's vision

I've been thinking about converting the of Avalon hill shadows on the borderland adventure, Gaumata's Vision, over to Runequest: role-playing in Glorantha. One aspect of this conversation would be...

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The Great Runequest Adventure path list

I was hoping to find a convenient document that listed what each official (old and New) adventure was by name and what themes they included. Since there isn't one that already exists I started a...

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Zola Fel's March to the Sea - A Myth of the Great Darkness

The headwaters of the Zola Fel River are called the Leaping Place Falls.  Those heights are the place where Zola Fel, a crusading river of the Sea's invasion of the Land in the Storm Age, witnessed...

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Do Elder Races have initiation rituals?

We currently have some excellent descriptions of Orlanthi adult initiation rituals for Orlanth and Ernalda, as Heroquests. I was wondering if there is something similar for Uz, Aldryami, and other...

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the "drinking giant's cauldron" heroquest (prince of sartar)

Dear all Is there any info about Argrath managing the heroquest ? I m interested by : When it happened (before 1621 I believe ), who were his companions ? What were the stations  ? who were the gods ?...

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Ages of the World

Here's an interesting late Second Age document that I find deep in the Library of Nochet. Although it was written in Theyalan, I suspect it is of Jrusteli origin, given its materialist nature. THE...

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Orlanth's Hall

In my game, the party is fleeing some undead and stumble upon a Godlearner construct (a series of small hills laid out as an air ruin) which was used by those same Godlearners to access Orlanth's Hall...

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Crimson Chains

Hello fellow travelers, I ran across a reference to the Lunar Empire placing the Crimson Chains on the herdbeasts of Prax, but I can't find much of anything beyond this passing reference. Any guidance...

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Balazar terrain

The map for the Balazar region features an isometric line representing a terrain elevation of 1500 meters, or just shy of a mile up. Is this relative to the Elf Sea? The reason I ask is that if you...

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Sartarite weddings

Are there any resources (official or not) that give information on Sartarite/Orlanthi/Ernaldan weddings? Not marriages, but the actual wedding rituals, traditions, etc.

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Father Rat

In Strangers in Prax, Arlaten had bragged about defeating the cult of Father Rat in the city of Wolfbood. Is there any more information anywhere on this cult or the situation in Wolfbood? How often do...

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Events going on in Hell

Meanwhile-in-Hell-revised-1.27.21.odt This is a short file describing in my campaign what is happening with Uz starting in the Sacred Season 1625 and ending the end of Sacred Season 1626. Free for...

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Great Compromise

Here's Jeff's Facebook post from yesterday on the Great Compromise.  Familiar, yet also bits and pieces that seem to add to the tale.  Jeff noted in a comment: "There's a lot of hidden treasures in...

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Glorantha Sourcebook PDF

I'm going to try again on this, since this has been raised before here with no response, and my posting on G+ seems to have been misunderstood by @MOB as far as I can tell. Chaosium guys, please can...

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