Sunrise
For my build of Apple Lane, I was trying to workout if the stars faded at sunrise or just blinked out, when something else occurred to me, because Yelm rises through the gates of dawn, it should go...
View ArticleGloranthan Love Stories?
If you have not heard Tolkien's the Lay of Beren and Luthien, I present this to you: If you have--- then great, anyone got any other Glorantha Love stories, that are not Orlanth wooing Ernalda? I...
View ArticlePraxian History
Some of you might be interested on the current work on the Prax book. I've been mainly working on the Praxian history section. You might think that we knew plenty about this kind of thing because of...
View ArticlePost-Belintar Tournaments of the Masters of Luck and Death
I seem to remember reading that there were multiple Tournaments of the Masters of Luck and Death after Jar-eel killed Belintar in 1621, but that survivors of them tell of intervention by outsiders...
View ArticleArtist Katrin Dirim is the 2021 recipient of the Greg Stafford Memorial Award...
The Greg Stafford Memorial Award for Gloranthan Fandom was established in November 2018 in memory of Chaosium's revered founder and original creative visionary Greg Stafford. With the blessing of...
View ArticleUpcoming 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...
View ArticleThe Aluminium Dancer
Does anyone know anything about the Aluminium Dancer that was in the City of Wonders?
View ArticlePublic Executions.
In Glorantha, the death penalty is largely ubiquitous for any number of crimes across all major cultures. Non-Lunar citizens who perform capital crimes against the Lunar Empire are likely to face...
View ArticleThe Shadow on the Red Moon
The Red Moon, as we all know, changes colors, from red to black and back again, embedding the essence of edgy Gothiness into Glorantha at a cosmological level, and the phases of the Red Moon mimic...
View ArticleRune as Building Blocks for stories.
A link to a blog post about this below but the first rune I plan on tackling is the Disorder Rune. Been thinking of an encounter that revolves around the Disorder rune and playing around with what...
View ArticleHero Diplomacies
As someone who doesn't find much interesting in people hitting each other, and who is disappointed that so much of the use of myth and magic in Glorantha appears to be as a means to hit people more...
View Articlecan you kill a dragonewt ?
I may be dumb... or tired or ... did I see the light ? i call "kill someone in glorantha" as send the guy [soul(s) or... what you know better than me] to the other world, beyond the line, beyond...
View ArticleRQG Starter Set announcement
So, are we all appropriately 'skweee' for the Starter Set availability? I admit it, I am. A solo adventure I can run my players through will be a DAMNED helpful item.
View ArticleMyth: Artmal And Cathora
The RQ:G campaign I run is exploring further an further into the myths of Artmal, the Blue Moon, and the Artmali people. Today I unveiled the myth we'll be heroquesting next week, towards the end of...
View ArticleEsrola, Heler, and Elmal
For a while, I've been wanting a version of the Marriage Contest between Heler and Elmal. It's an important myth, especially if you're playing with the Red Cows, since they and the Dolutha are...
View ArticleLeika and Kallyr
Hi there, I think this is a Glorantha 101 fail so sorry if this is wasting bandwidth. What is the basis for the tension between Prince Kallyr and Queen Leika alluded to in the GM Adventurers book?...
View ArticleAncient West
This came up in the thread about Arkat and Illumination, but has enough topic drift to become a thread of its own. The ancient western lands have two mythical histories, an older one (in terms of...
View ArticleA Pseudo Cosmic Egg
Back in 2015 @Jeff wrote a post in another forum..... So in the Moon Design house campaign at the Festung Berlin headquarters, we got to really push the new Illumination rules for HeroQuest Glorantha...
View ArticleWho is the artist of these drawings?
I came across these pieces while looking for something else in Google Images. I think they are awesome. They must belong to some Orlanthi campaign. I don't know if the author is OK with me sharing...
View ArticleTricksters in Orlanthi society; How to make them playable. lol
So I get that Tricksters are frowned upon in Orlanthi society, and for good reason and that for the most part they are killed unless they are bound to an Orlanth Rune Master - who takes on the...
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