RuneQuest: Glorantha Bestiary Hardcover
Product Info:
Filled with Monsters, Beasts, Magical Creatures, Plants, and Non-Human Species to Fill Your Rune Quest Campaigns!
The Rune Quest: Glorantha Bestiary Contains Almost 200 Creatures Native to The World of Glorantha or In the Spirit Worlds Adjacent to It. These Creatures Range from Weak to Apocalyptically Powerful, Allowing a Rune Quest Gamemaster to Choose the Right Creature to Suit Any Encounter or Need.
Entries Are Divided Into Elder Races, Creatures of Chaos, Monsters, Natural Animals, Dinosaurs, Giant or Unusual Insects, Spirit Entities, Summoned Magical Beings, and Noteworthy Plant Types. Another Chapter, Terrors, Describes the Most Horrific and Powerful Entities Walking the World of Glorantha, Such as The Enormous Crimson Bat, the Three-Bodied Chaos Horror Cwim, the Chaos Gaggle, and The Fiend of Cacodemon.
Each Entry Is Presented in The Same Format as Player Adventurers, Including Attributes, Hit Locations and Armor, Weapons and Special Attacks, Skills, Languages, Magic, and More. Sections in Each Entry Include Myths and History, Subtypes, Description, Culture, Government, Religion, Region of Origin, and More, with Adventuring Races Expanded in Considerable Detail.
Non-Human Species Detailed for Use as Player Character Adventurers, Ranging from Multiple Types of Elves, Dwarfs, Centaurs, Dark Trolls and Great Trolls, All the Way to Unique Gloranthan Species Such as Intelligent Baboons and Ducks, Dragonewts, Men-And-A-Half, Trollkin, and Wolfbrothers, Complete with Their Professions, Cults, and Magic.
Features:
✅ Over 150 Entries – Includes a wide range of natural beasts, Chaos monstrosities, Elder Races, elementals, spirits, and divine entities.
✅ Fully Statted Creatures – Every entry comes with game-ready stats, cultural context, combat abilities, and magical powers.
✅ Playable Non-Human Races – Introduces detailed rules and lore for Aldryami (elves), Uz (trolls), Mostali (dwarves), Ducks, and more—allowing players to explore Glorantha through non-human perspectives.
✅ Rich Cultural & Mythic Lore – Each creature is deeply rooted in Gloranthan mythology, with entries explaining their religious roles, societal interactions, and cosmic significance.
✅ Perfect for Exploration and Combat – Provides tools for wilderness encounters, urban settings, spirit world journeys, and divine trials.
Why Choose the RuneQuest Glorantha Bestiary?
✔ Brings Glorantha to Life – Essential for running authentic, myth-rich campaigns filled with unique and memorable encounters.
✔ Supports Diverse Playstyles – From combat-heavy sessions to spiritual quests and cultural diplomacy, the Bestiary adds layers to every type of gameplay.
✔ Ideal for Both GMs and Players – A valuable guide for encounter design, worldbuilding, and character backstory development.
From broo and baboons to dragonsnails and dream dragons, the Glorantha Bestiary offers a gateway to the strange, sacred, and savage corners of the world. Whether you're building a campaign or just trying to survive it—this is your indispensable guide to Glorantha’s living myth.
