• Glorantha Initiation: Scott, Novelizations, Baboons, and Too Many Cows

    Glorantha Initiation: Scott, Novelizations, Baboons, and Too Many Cows

    The new Initiation Series interview features Scott Rinehart, and was recorded back in October 2021. Scott is new to Glorantha, having only played in a couple of one-shot games, but he has flipped through the new RuneQuest slipcase books, and the Glorantha Sourcebook. Things mentioned in this episode include: Rankin/Bass animated films “The Hobbit” and…

  • Glorantha Initiation: Diana, Amber, Constructive Cosmology, and Tea Bribes

    Glorantha Initiation: Diana, Amber, Constructive Cosmology, and Tea Bribes

    This episode was recorded in November 2021. For this Initiation Series interview we welcome back Diana Probst, the totally biologically human member of Beer With Teeth, which we already had on the show with some of her collaborators in Episode 6: Gamemastering RuneQuest. Diana talks about her obsessive approach to RPGs and RPG settings, and…

  • Glorantha Initiation: Wayne, the Snakepipe Incident, Riding Bisons, and YGMV

    Glorantha Initiation: Wayne, the Snakepipe Incident, Riding Bisons, and YGMV

    For episode 6 of the Glorantha Initiation Series we welcome Wayne Peters, who played RuneQuest once in the 80s and hated it. More than 30 years later, Wayne returned to Glorantha with the Broken Tower, the adventure from the RuneQuest Quickstart. He talks about riding Praxian mounts, making miniatures, YGMV, ducks, silly location names, and…

  • Glorantha Initiation: Steinar, Sandals, Internet Memes, and the Elmal Rant

    Glorantha Initiation: Steinar, Sandals, Internet Memes, and the Elmal Rant

    In this new episode of the Glorantha Initiation series, we welcome Steinar, aka Felix, aka Coffeemancer. We talk with him about convincing players to try RuneQuest, getting started with King of Dragon Pass, stealing Lunar officials’ sandals, and adapting funny internet memes to Glorantha. Also: Steinar gives us his “Elmal rant”! Mentioned in this episode:…

  • Gloranthan Initiation: Skulldixon, The Unnecessary Severed Leg, and Ducks

    Gloranthan Initiation: Skulldixon, The Unnecessary Severed Leg, and Ducks

    For this fourth episode of the Initiation Series, we chat with Discord regular Skulldixon, which is apparently how everybody actually calls him except for his parents. Skull (let’s call him Skull for short?) talks about his campaign, all the numerous things he likes about Glorantha and the RuneQuest system, how to deal with mountains of…