Questing for a Glorantha Game
So after sitting down and reading my HeroQuest:Glorantha on my commute, I realized, I am in want of a game, but it smaller, but on line, but I've no one who is wiser in Glorantha than I, and so I...
View ArticleRUNNING GLORANTHA; SOME THOUGHTS (Andrew Logan Montgomery)
In this blog post, long-time Glorantha fan Andrew Logan Montgomery explains why "In the thirty-six years I have been writing scenarios and running game sessions, Glorantha is the setting I return to...
View ArticleOrlanthi Hospitality Questions
Hi everyone. I'm relatively new to Glorantha, and I have a lot of questions about particulars of the setting. I'm currently running the HQ Colymar Campaign in 1618. Please let me know if there is a...
View ArticleHeroic Lhankor Mhy Questions
Hi everyone. I'm relatively new to Glorantha, and currently running the HQ Colymar Campaign in 1618. Please let me know if there is a better place or better format for threads like these, and if there...
View ArticleInvitation to wild speculation: What were the Seven Problems from Dorastor?
What were the Seven Problems from Dorastor that the Lunar Empire suffered in 1608? (I believe this is nowhere described, so wild speculation is more than acceptable!) Supposedly one was Wowander's...
View ArticleNew Balazar Fan Site
Hi, For those of you who don't frequent the Google+ forum just to let you know about the new Griffin Mountain Homebrew site I have launched. www.backtobalazar.com. Lots of notes and ideas around a non...
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Curvature of Glorantha
Glorantha is supposed to be a flat world, so in theory it doesn't have any curvature, but this week-end I was wondering what that means for visibility distances and horizons and all that. It looks...
View ArticleErnalda Temple in Jonstown
Is there anything official written about Ernalda Temple in Jonstown? Who is the High Priestess for example?
View ArticleInvisible God thoughts
As most of you all know, the Invisible God will not be making an appearance in the Cults of Glorantha - as sorcery really needs a full treatment, and the so will be getting its own book. At its core,...
View ArticleDoes Lunar Magic Work in the Moonshadow of The Block?
I was thinking about why the Lunars tolerate Storm Bulls around the block - I mean sure, it might be typical Lunar pragmatism, keep the bulls busy killing the wild chaos in the area, hopefully kill...
View ArticleThe "Griffin Warrior" -- #GloranthaFuel
Did y'all see this piece? https://www.archaeology.org/issues/352-1909/features/7900-greece-pylos-mycenaean-warrior-grave
View ArticleQueens of Holay
There are two Queens mentioned of being a Queen of Holay... Queen Phirgia and Queen Inrana. Is Phirgia Inrana´s mother? What do we know of them? Inrana´s Daughter is probably Inkarne, who is courted...
View ArticleNature of Metals
Something that I've been wondering for a while... Just exactly how analogous are Glorantha's metals to the Earth metals we call them by? Does iron rust? Does copper and bronze tarnish? Are there...
View ArticleFifth Hells
Let's discuss Hell! Who has unique Hells, and are they separate parts of the same Underworld or, like, separate pocket dimensions? Are, like, Lunar Hells on the Red Moon? Where are Sheng Seleris'...
View ArticleGlorantha Links
The Gloranthan link list with links to gloranthan content on the web. The grand official Glorantha website on top, followed by by recent activity or very high content sites below, with a list of older...
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Lunar Blues (again)
Carried over from the Beginner's Box thread: 1 hour ago, lordabdul said: Wooohoo you're citing your references now? Yes, and that's a good indication I should move this away from the thread titled...
View ArticlePiracy and Slavery!
So this article gives a quick rundown on ancient (bronze-age) piracy, how they operated, and what might motivate slavers. Slavery is unabashedly the worst - but the ca$h values discussed in this...
View ArticleGlorantha mods for PC games
Yo! I'm just wondering if anyone is aware of mods (or modders interested in doing) for Glorantha for RPG games, e.g. Mount and Blade, or others... I'd seriously love to have the money for a full...
View ArticleYelm in Umathela/Pamaltela
I've been playing on Umathela a bit (10 game sessions so far...). And suddently, after meeting Sedalpists, Orlanthi and Aldryami, I wonrderd : Where are the Yelmists? Yelm is a pretty important God....
View ArticleOolings of Asrelia
I have read that Asrelia had special snakes, living in marshes, called Oolings. Any other info on them?
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