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Ty Kora Tek immediate family

A question for the hivemind here- Ty Kora Tek is married to a darkness god and has a number of children. Do we have any canonical details on them?   If not, I’ll make stuff up.   Andrew        

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Crowdsourcing the City of Wonders

Would anyone  care to share or speculate on details of the places  in the City of Wonders before it sank under the Mirrorsea Bay. Has anyone run a game where people visited here or plundered it with...

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How long does it take a scorpionman to reach full size?

Had a PC get eaten.  Now he might come back to haunt the others.  But how long from when Queen Gagix ate him until his egg hatches and how long after that till he's a full grown scorpionman?

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Ernaldan manipulation at the largest scale

recently, I've been thinking about the claims that Ernalda was/is Arachne Solara/Ginna Jar. To me, this smacks of seriously large scale manipulation of the Hero Plane and God Place. Ernaldan temples...

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Glorantha Publications

Glorantha is the mythical world created by Greg Stafford that first made its appearance with White Bear and Red Moon boardgame and later grew to fame as the default setting for the original RuneQuest...

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The Lore of Six Ages: Ride Like the Wind

Spoilers, obviously. If you want to wait until the game comes out on your medium of choice to play it, you should probably stay away from this thread until then. I'm still essentially a Glorantha...

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Short Lightbringers' Pilgrimage

What is "the Conflict Phase" in the Short LBQ, in the context of Kallyr's 1625 attempt? Is it Day 5, The Obsidian Palace? Day 8, Three Challenges? Day 11, The Proof? KoS Revised, p143-146. I can't...

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Regalia of Sartar

What pieces comprise the Royal Regalia of Sartar? I know that Orstalor Spearlord carries the Trowel of Sartar, but that's the only specific piece I can think of off the top of my head. In Orlanth is...

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Magnetic Statues

The magnetism aspect is fascinating, but we don't need to inflict science on Glorantha overly much. For me, the apparent significance various parts of the statue is interesting to consider....

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Lhankor Mhy hero cults

I've found the following Lhankor Mhy subcults: Dilfar The Gray Ones Hevduran Irnar Lhankor Knowing Torvald Are there any other Lhankor Mhy hero cults described somewhere?

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Which is correct? GtG or 11L?

For the year 1625, Eleven Lights pg 162: Quote  The Lunars defeat and kill Broyan. Lunar magicians from the Field School of Magic use terrible magics to summon and bind a demon they direct to murder...

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Shields... Bronze....or plated?

As a newcomer to Glorantha,I had the impression (supported by various pieces of art) that many shields used were of Bronze. However upon creating a character it seems shields are made of other...

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Glorantha 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...

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Aeolian Church - Heortland

Can anyone tell me a little more about the Aeolian Church’s magic and how to play it? I just started my RQ2 campaign and it’s in Heortland. Jansholm is the base city with Aelbreht as the Bishop of...

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How do the Alkothi view Shargash?

The impression we get of Shargash from most of the available myths seem to be from a non-Alkothi viewpoint. Some seem to be from a more generic Pelorian/Dara Happan viewpoint (I'm leaning towards an...

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Sewers, smuggler's tunnels etc

During the Hero Wars it might become interesting for some characters to explore alternative ways to enter and/or exits towns. What's the general take on sewers smugglers' tunnels etc in Sartar?...

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Playing Sandy's Glorantha the Gods War

My Chaosium colleague Andrew received his copy of GLORANTHA: THE GODS WAR, so he, me, Susan, and some board gaming buddies gave Sandy's epic board game a go last night. A resounding victory by the...

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Old glorantha publications and the Meints index

12 hours ago, lordabdul said: Here are some notes I think might be worth adding: Mentioning at the top that all the links are for the PDFs, but add a note specifically next to GtG, GSB, and the 4...

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Clearwine map changes - what does it mean for older publications?

Taking a first look at the RuneQuest GM Screen Pack, I stumbled over the new Clearwine city map - it looks totally different from the map and description given in the Sartar Companion! Is this...

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Gloranthan Treasure from Gen Con

Gloranthan treasure from Gen Con... demo copies from our friends at Campaign Coins!

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