Backford Aeolian Campaign
I have not played Runequest for many years but did for a good bit in the late 80's and early 90's. I am getting back up to speed and looking at setting up a campaign based in Backford. I love the idea...
View ArticleSun Dome Forestry
Reading through Black Spear and seeing how green the map on p.70 looked I recalled Prax in general not being lush and green... Prax has limited timber. The Harpoon gun had only three bolts or...
View ArticleSun Dome Temples as centres of banking and finance
The Sun Dome Temples' insistence that all exchanges are denominated in gold ("the gold standard") is an indication of their less well-known but important roles as centres of banking and finance (and...
View ArticleDragon Emperor Cults
I'm curious what anyone has done with Kralori Dragon Emperor cults, especially from Daruda onwards. Are they basically a standard Rune Cult and therefore provide Rune Magic? Maybe just unique skills?...
View ArticleGlorantha 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...
View ArticleTen Thousand Iron Dwarves
During the Iron Wars dwarves participated a good bit? I assume the Ten Thousand Iron Dwarves came from not only Dwarf Mine but other locations surrounding? Stone – a dwarf, Isidilian the Wise,...
View ArticleWhat is preventing Ralzakark from Creating a New Empire of Light?
Ralzakark ruler of Dorastor is or was a mask of Gbaji, he is someone who studied under Nysalor and learned much of his magic, and is also one of Glorantha's most accomplished heroquesters. What...
View ArticleSun Wheel Ruin
Does anyone have info on the Sun Wheel Ruin. I didn't see anything when I searched but may have missed it, please post the thread title if I did. Sun Wheel Ruin: These ancient ruins are associated...
View ArticleAdventures in Nochet, Esrolia
Hello everybody. New here on the RQ forum (and in the world of Glorantha). I read a bit about the setting and the regions, and I wonder if Nochet would be a good choice to start a beginner's campaign....
View ArticleKallyr was busy
Other people have probably already worked this out, but I've only just realised how soon after the Dragonrise the Battle of Dangerford is. The Dragonrise was Clayday, Harmony week, Earth Season, 1625...
View ArticleMonster Empire
I wish there was more material on the progression of the empire into the heaving chaotic horror of the monster empire. I get the sense chaos taints amongst Lunars were unusual up until the dragon...
View ArticleWhy would a Golden Bow shaman be adventuring in Sartar? (Alternate question:...
So, months ago I made some posts here about an adventure I was writing for the Write Your First Adventure workshop, set in the town of Marshedge in the Lismelder Tribe territory. Well, I didn't...
View Articlehelp with heroquest idea?
Hello, a spoiler in case my players are on here-- don't read on, guys! Spoiler I am trying to write an Arkati (the Saviour) heroquest starting in Azilos (Ralios), 1625, initiated by Foyalfine. He's...
View ArticleLooking for artist
I am looking for an artist who would do two to four illustrations for a forthcoming Jonstown Compendium publication for Runequest. It will only be my second, so this won't make anyone rich or famous....
View ArticleHeroQuest and QuestWorlds: Actual Play?
I'm just finishing reading the QuestWorlds SRD and the book HeroQuest: Glorantha, and interested in starting to run adventures using that system. however, still unsure to do this without sample...
View ArticlePrince Terasarin
Quote defending Terasarin against the duplicity that took his life. What duplicity was that? Didn't he fall off a cliff trying to evade a dinosaur? That's what the Storm Voice told me. Quote is from...
View ArticleVampire Town?
It is mentioned in several sources, but I can't seem to locate it. Presumably the seat of the Lunar Empire's Vampire Legion, which might be connected to the Vampire Legion of Tanisor? Note: In TotRM...
View ArticleThe God Learners Episode 24: Villains and Heroes of the Gbaji War
@Joerg and I have no guest this month, because Joerg needs to vent some more about the Gbaji War after last month's Arkat episode with the wonderful Bud! Joerg takes us on a tour of all the other...
View ArticleExile Island
Just noticed this when paging through the Guide to Glorantha vol. 2. It’s situated just west of Teleos on the map on page 522, but there doesn’t seem to be any listing for it in the text. Is there any...
View ArticleJudges Guild Locations in Sartar?
Where would you place the old Judges' Guild modules if you wanted to use them in Sartar? I'm not necessarily talking about the city of Lei Tabor, which is large and much more difficult to place...
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