Being adopted by another culture
Hey there everyone, i got a question that might be of interest for everyone. How would someone (let's say and orlanthi) can be adopted by another culture (let's say praxian)? I'm asking becuase i...
View ArticleWhat Would Happen if an Initiate of Uleria Got Pregnant?
What if it happened as part of the ritual performed with visitors to the temple? What would the Initiate's options be? Are there cult restrictions? Does the father have any say?
View ArticleAre broos people???
Hi guys, just had an argument on reddit... For me Broo are "creatures of chaos" but some people seem to think they are persons instead. My line of reasoning is that you don't commit war crimes on...
View ArticleKingdom of sartar economics?
How does the prince of sartar make an income I take it they tax merchants on the roads but do the tribes of sartar also have to provide taxes and or labour? I mean all that gift giving a good king...
View ArticleWhat weapons do you bring to an Orlanthi feast?
I'm hoping to summon the collective wisdom of the group. Tomorrow night, the players characters are to attend a feast in Clearwine hosted by Queen Leika Black Spear. I know the player of the Humakti...
View ArticleGreg Stafford Award-winning 'The Armies and Enemies of Dragon Pass' now...
Best-selling Jonstown Compendium title The Armies and Enemies of Dragon Pass is now available in print format! This 388 page work is the magnum opus of 2019 Greg Stafford Memorial Award for...
View ArticleAre birthdays celebrated in Glorantha?
We have a Gloranthan calendar with a lot of religious holy days and hight holy days. But birthdays a thing in Glorantha? While digging in old ducuments doing genealogy in real life i discovered that...
View ArticleEarth holidays in glorantha
With christmas so close, and thanksgivings and halloween and day of the dead already passed, it got me thinking, how would one be able to fit various earth holidays in the setting? Some are easier...
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 ArticleThe God Learners Episode 6: Gamemastering RuneQuest
Episode 6 is out! Jonstown Compendium authors Neil Gibson and Jon Webb join us to talk about GMing RuneQuest Glorantha! We share tips to handle the system’s complexity and speed up combat, tell game...
View ArticleBeast Men and Dwarf sources?
I find that with 7 players they are always keeping me having to learn more about aspects of Glorantha that I only have surface knowledge of! I am interested in sources on Beast Men culture, Beast...
View ArticleAre all bats chaotic?
If the crimson bat is the beast lord of all bats, does this mean all bats were corrupted when their lord fell to the devil, or was the bat just an animal before the devil captured it?
View ArticlePre-dragonrise timeline of sartar and prax
Hello, first time post, so be gentle, and if moderators deem this in the wrong place, please let me know. I thought people may find the following a useful reference. My Runequest campaign started in...
View Articleheroquesting focused on change rune
Hello all the , as other runes, covers a lot of things. I would like to explore the transformation power (shape-change for people and / or for object) If we don't follow water and Hykim & Mikyh...
View ArticleThe First Invasion of Prax.
Does anyone know where to find more info on this than is in the RQG rules?
View ArticleWind children culture
How do the wind children live there lives what's there culture and religion?
View ArticleExtent of Dorastor in the Second Age
So I'm looking at the historical maps in the Guide for the Talastar area. For year 700 (p. 132), it looks like this: Dorastor here is quite a bit bigger than "traditional" Dorastor, including a large...
View ArticleProbably Typical Stupid Question from Newcomer to Glorantha
Hey there! I am positive that this has been asked previously, but from my searches I couldn't find explicit answers, so since I've learned that the community has a "we are all us" philosophy, I hope I...
View ArticleKeeping adventurers from different homelands together
Hello all, About to DM my first Runequest game and need some advice on keeping adventurers from multiple homelands together. My party consists of: A Yelm-Worshipping Grazelander noble Orlanthi heavy...
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