{"product_id":"the-glorantha-sourcebook","title":"RuneQuest: The Glorantha Sourcebook + complimentary PDF","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eNote: This book has the same content as the Glorantha Sourcebook (2018) with revised artwork and layout. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #999999;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Guide to the Mythic Fantasy World of Glorantha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Glorantha Sourcebook is an essential resource for Greg Stafford’s world of Glorantha, one of the most extensively developed and renowned fantasy settings of all time. A world of mythology, gods, and heroes, Glorantha has inspired roleplaying games, board games, computer games, comics, fiction, and more, a setting beloved and revered worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn invaluable resource for gamemasters, players, and readers of fantasy worlds, this sourcebook is gorgeously illustrated and filled with informative maps and diagrams. Drawn from a variety of out-of-print and rare sources, this material has been dramatically revised, updated, and expanded. Alongside this foundational material are new essays, insights, and extrapolations on the world and its incredible denizens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside this sourcebook, you’ll learn about the creation of the world; the main ages of its past; the history of Dragon Pass and its people; the pantheons of the gods, including the Lightbringer and Lunar pantheons; the Coming of Argrath; Elder Races such as the Elves, Dragonewts, Dwarves, and Trolls; genealogies of the major royal dynasties; legends and lore of the various tribes and peoples inhabiting Glorantha; the fundaments of Gloranthan magic and the Runes that shape the world; the history and gods of the mighty Lunar Empire; and finally, the Hero Wars!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis systemless sourcebook can be used to enhance and support any fantasy roleplaying game of your choosing, including\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eRuneQuest,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eHeroQuest, and 13th Age Glorantha, and others. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e“Glorantha is my personal North Star as an author of vast fantasy game narratives… a sacred but unattainable goal.”\u003cbr\u003e-- Ken Rolston, The Elder Scrolls: Morrowind, Oblivion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Glorantha Sourcebook covers the following subjects:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeography\u003c\/strong\u003e: A basic overview of the geography of Glorantha.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHistory of Dragon Pass:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA history of the central crossroads of Glorantha.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Elder Races:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA short overview of the main non-human species that predate humanity and once dominated the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTheogony:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe story of the gods of Glorantha, primarily arranged by element (Darkness, Water, Earth, Fire, and Air).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA history of Glorantha since the first Dawn.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGods of the Lunar Way:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThe new gods of the Lunar religion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRedline History of the Lunar Empire:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA comprehensive history of the Lunar Empire since its founding and going until the early Hero Wars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGloranthan Magic:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA short essay on the Gloranthan Runes, types of magic, and some theories about what is magic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGods and Mortals:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAn overview of gods, mortals, and those who straddle both worlds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSartar Magical Union:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA list of the magical units that served Prince Argrath in his war against the Lunar Empire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Chaosium","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":32410809106511,"sku":"CHA4046H","price":34.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1380\/9101\/files\/6ea2b71c9fca1f60f6edfa79e94dde1cae01.webp?v=1711640384","url":"https:\/\/leisuregames.live\/products\/the-glorantha-sourcebook","provider":"Leisure Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}