Why are the trolls so dirty and slovenly?
I've been reading Trollpak and understanding a lot more about the trolls, and how they seem to be these weird brutish creatures but there's a lot of sense in how they act and think. Well, as much as...
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Sun 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 Article"Let's talk a little bit about Your Glorantha Will Vary (YGWV)" by Ian Cooper
A short time ago on Facebook @Ian Cooper wrote something that might be worth preserving & commenting here as well (also for those who are not on FB): Quote Let's talk a little bit about Your...
View ArticlePlural for followers of Yelmalio?
We have Sartarites for people from Sartar, Heortlings for people descended from Heort, and Orlanthi as a collective name for followers of Orlanth, but what about Yelmalio? Is there a common noun for...
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Glorantha Initiation Episode 18: Aaron, SpeedRune, the Second Age, and...
We've got a new wonderful Glorantha initiation episode with Aaron King, the author of the delightful SpeedRune game! We talk about Second Age lore, YGWV, trolls, RuneQuest rules vs PbtA and OSR, the...
View ArticlePolitics and ideology in Glorantha
I've been thinking about ideology in Glorantha. I don't mean our ideology, from our world, of course, but rather what sorts of ideologies might exist in a world such as this, and what would be the...
View ArticleCaladraland Adventure Hooks
So I might be running a Gloranthan game in FATE Core soon, and one of the campaign ideas I had was one set in the Hero Wars era in Caladraland, probably just after the City of Wonders is sacked by the...
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Fragments of the Past
I don't know if this counts as advertising a competing product (which I don't intend it as), but has anyone here heard about a worldbuilding project called Fragments of the Past by Massimilliano...
View ArticleGlorantha Grognard Files
Hi A new episode of The GROGNARD files featuring Jeff Richard talking about King of Sartar and The Cults of RuneQuest project. https://t.co/hyuOrbU18P
View ArticleRevisiting Hospitality
In the thread about nobility, I got a little side-tracked by suggesting NPCs exploiting the laws of hospitality. I remarked that providing such a set would make a possible short work for the Jonstown...
View ArticleHalfbird Quest – ions
Halfbird Quest – ions: I am wondering as to more information on the Eye of the Halfbird, associated topics and how to integrate it into a line of scenarios. Not sure about the spoilers but just in...
View ArticleStormbullies - without the Chaos-killing
So, Stormbull was around before Chaos came into the world - which is where he got most of his reputation. But, is there anything about worshipping this aspect of him without the associated...
View ArticleAraslithos
Araslithos was born after a two year pregnancy speaking wisdom and prophecy. Was Araslithos the Sage a male or female? When did they live? Are any of the Towjang children male and if so what do they...
View ArticleGlorantha In FATE Core?
So one of my game groups--the one I've blogged about here, who did the Harrek Must Die! adventure and started a very short, aborted Pendragon game--has finally fallen apart completely. Don't really...
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Ghost Places of Prax
Rule 1 Issue 12 - Ghost Places of Prax by Andrew Larsen I love the idea that any of the ruins have occasionally appeared to travelers in Prax as intact cities occupied by its one time inhabitants. I...
View ArticleRunning Six Seasons in Sartar
Hi all, Gosh I'm anxious. Today I decided to run a Runequest Glorantha campaign, and I chose the titular one. I might have have some questions. Some of them might be obvious, but I want to do a good...
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Night Jumpers & Stagwood
So the Night Jumpers subcult shrine is at an Orthanth Temple(s). The spells are fly and night vision, jump always seems hoaxy to me somehow but if it works so be it. Who is the 1600ish leader of the...
View ArticlePavis & Big Rubble Companion: The Directors' Cut Relaunch
Hi Folks Thanks heaps for all the comments, encouragement, support, and practical assistance so far. All prompted by me finding some old unpublished Pavis material on a dusty XHD as I prepare to move...
View ArticleGonn Orta
So would he know you helped save his baby if the PC's went to his castle after the Cradle affair but didn't mention it? How much would PC's be paid by Boshbisil to help train the trollkin? What would...
View ArticleDo oasis have Dryads ?
pretty much what it says really. the oasis of prax and the wastes are the last remaining fertile places in those locations - they DO have trees. So are they big enough and fertile enough to have...
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