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| | ==Skull Splinter Uzdo (Great Troll)== | | ==Skull Splinter Uzdo (Great Troll)== |
| − | All are male.
| + | Choose from the following, or invent your own: |
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| − | Choose from the following abilities, or invent your own: | |
| | *Bite and smash | | *Bite and smash |
| | *Maul combat | | *Maul combat |
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| | ==Brewer== | | ==Brewer== |
| | ==Crafter== | | ==Crafter== |
| − | *[Craft]
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| − | *Evaluate Raw Material
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| − | *Make Minor Equipment
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| − | *Bargain
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| − | *NB We need more here
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| − | *Sense of Beauty (p)
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| − | *Clever (p)
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| − | *Patient (p)
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| − | *To Patrons (r)
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| − | *To Family (r)
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| − | *To Clan (r)
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| − | Typical Magic: Gadblad, Gorakiki, Karrg, Korasting, Ancestors or local entities
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| | ==Fisher== | | ==Fisher== |
| | ==Food (Enlo)== | | ==Food (Enlo)== |
| | ==Hunter== | | ==Hunter== |
| − | *Acute Darksense
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| − | *Butchery
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| − | *Know Surface World
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| − | *Know [type of prey]
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| − | *Remain Motionless
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| − | *Stealth
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| − | *Sling Combat
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| − | *Sense Foes
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| − | *Set Trap
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| − | *Track
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| − | *Camouflage
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| − | *Comfortable in Surface World (p)
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| − | *Daring (p)
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| − | *Always Alert (p)
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| − | *To Family (r)
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| − | *To Hunters of other Clans (r)
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| − | Typical Magic: Korasting, Zong
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| | ==Insect Herder== | | ==Insect Herder== |
| | ==Insect Pilot (Enlo)== | | ==Insect Pilot (Enlo)== |
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| | =Magic= | | =Magic= |
| − | Options for PCs which ar not detailed here, but which could be discussed, include:
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| − | *Ancestor worship
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| − | *Local landscape cults etc.
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| − | *Zugorteg of the Dark Earths
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| − | *Basko the Black Sun
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| − | *Bat-Winged Quatanara of the Blue Moon Plateau
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| − | *Himile, God of Cold
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| − | *Arkat Kortagi - sorcery school
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| | ==Kyger Litor== | | ==Kyger Litor== |
| − | Kyger Litor is the Mother of the Men of Darkness, the Uz. All uz are her descendants, and she forms the centre of worship in all normal uz lands.
| + | ==Korasting - The Mother of Many== |
| − | | + | ==Jakaboom - The Dancer in Shadows== |
| − | ==Korasting - The Mother of Many (Animist)== | + | ==Jeset - The Ferrytroll== |
| − | The principal ancestral tradition
| + | ==Hombobobom - The Great Drummer== |
| − | | + | ==Boztakang - Chaosfighter== |
| − | ==Jakaboom - The Dancer in Shadows (Animist)== | |
| − | The first uz shaman
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| − | ==Jeset - The Ferrytroll (Animist)== | |
| − | Ferrytroll of the Dead
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| − | ==Hombobobom - The Great Drummer (Animist)== | |
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| − | ==Boztakang - Chaosfighter (Animist)== | |
| | Boztakang is the slayer of Chaos, who protects the Uz against this hated foe. As an infant, he plugged the first leak through which the evilstagnation of chaos slithered into the universe. He later killed many chaos monsters, and ripped secret methods to kill chaos out of Arrquong, a chaos god he erased from creation. Uz who often fight chaos worship him, and all warriors hold special rituals in his name before fighting broo, gorp or similar horrors. | | Boztakang is the slayer of Chaos, who protects the Uz against this hated foe. As an infant, he plugged the first leak through which the evilstagnation of chaos slithered into the universe. He later killed many chaos monsters, and ripped secret methods to kill chaos out of Arrquong, a chaos god he erased from creation. Uz who often fight chaos worship him, and all warriors hold special rituals in his name before fighting broo, gorp or similar horrors. |
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| − | ==Kropa - The Mother of Molluscs (Animist)== | + | ==Kropa - The Mother of Many (again)== |
| − | Molluscs, centipedes, etc
| + | ==Orani Mor - Spider Mother== |
| − | | + | ==Gorakiki - Mother of Insects== |
| − | ==Orani Mor - Spider Mother (Animist)== | |
| − | Tied to the Web of the Cosmos, which could be fun if we wish to get metaphysical, cf. Arachne Solara.
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| − | ==Gorakiki - Mother of Insects (Animist)== | |
| | ===Bakatan Beetle-Mother=== | | ===Bakatan Beetle-Mother=== |
| | ===Drounkija Fly-Mother=== | | ===Drounkija Fly-Mother=== |
| | ===Jikibir Bee-Mother=== | | ===Jikibir Bee-Mother=== |
| | ===Kolrang Locust-Mother=== | | ===Kolrang Locust-Mother=== |
| − | | + | ==Krolar - Scorpion Guardian== |
| − | ==Krolar - Scorpion Guardian (Animist)== | + | ==Swems - Mother of Worms== |
| − | Connected to Zorak Zoran.
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| − | ==Swems - Mother of Worms (Animist)== | |
| − | The burrowing practice
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| | ==Karrg - The Master of Weapons== | | ==Karrg - The Master of Weapons== |
| − | Karrg is Kyger Litor's Good Son, the shield between Kyger Litor and the hostile world beyond the home. He fought the Fiery Death when Wonderhome was invaded, defended the the uz during the flight to Komor, and protected them on the surface against their many enemies.
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| − | While there are other war gods of the darkness, he is trusted the most by his mother and sister and is preeminent in most lands. Normally subservient to his mother and sister, as war leader they defer to him on the field of battle.
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| | ===Chaktochak the Black Marshal=== | | ===Chaktochak the Black Marshal=== |
| − | - warlord subcult -
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| | ===Gerak Kag=== | | ===Gerak Kag=== |
| − | - anti-Pavis spirit subcult -
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| | ===Bekasi the Caller=== | | ===Bekasi the Caller=== |
| − | - trollball subcult -
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| | ===Eraktog Mace-and-Mace=== | | ===Eraktog Mace-and-Mace=== |
| − | - mace combat warior subcult -
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| | ==Vaneekara - The Hurler== | | ==Vaneekara - The Hurler== |
| − | Vaneekara was the most adventurous of Kyger Litor's children, and in Wonderhome took part in ancient feuds with uz foes. She threw boulders and smashed the Castle of Fragile Foodstuffs the Mostali had built, to amuse herself. She once hurled High King Elf across the cosmos when he tried to wrestle her.
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| − | When Yelm invaded Wonderhome, she tried to hurl him back out but was defeated, and only Xiola Umbar saved her. She was a valiant warrior in the Darkness, and once threw an entire chaos army out of an uz land. She is the patron of slingers, and in some clans is seen as the patron of female warriors.
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| | ==Argan Argar - The God of Surface Darkness== | | ==Argan Argar - The God of Surface Darkness== |
| − | Argan Argar is the son of Night, the first Darkness God born in Komor. In the Darkness Age, he defeated and enslaved Lodril and forced that god to build the great Palace of Black Glass on the Shadow Plateau. From here, Argan Argar founded a great uz empire that included many nonuz.
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| − | Later, at the Dawn, he appointed his son Ezkankekko as his Regent on the Surface. When Chaos slithered forth in the Darkness, Argan Argar aided any that called upon him irrespective of old hatreds. Of the uz gods, he is the friendliest to non-uz and it is his cult that conducts trade and diplomacy between trolls and humans.
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| | *Bargain | | *Bargain |
| | *Spear & Shield Combat | | *Spear & Shield Combat |
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| | ===Sticker the Spearkin=== | | ===Sticker the Spearkin=== |
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| − | ==Gadblad - The Great Smith (Animist)== | + | ==Gadblad - The Great Smith== |
| − | Gadblad is the hero of some tales and villain of many more. As a grandson of Kyger Litor, he is respeted for creating numerous artefacts for his relatives, such as Karrg's Unbreakable Mace or the Castle of Lead. But his creations were not made out of loyalty and respect, rather for the mere sake of creation.
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| − | He is a Bad Son and a villain, caring for no-one but himself, making use of forbidden fire skills and often being forced by others to respect uz traditions. He is the patron of smiths, who are generally viewed as unreliable rogues by other uz.
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| − | *Hammer Fighting
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| − | *Craft Bronze
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| − | *Craft Lead
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| − | *Create Fire
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| − | *Evaluate Raw Material
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| − | *Gadblad Tradition Knowledge
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| − | *Never Tire
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| − | *Know Otherworld Denizen
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| − | *Smith
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| − | *Sing Song of Power
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| − | *Spirit Combat and Binding
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| − | *Strong
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| − | *Curious (p)
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| − | *Obsessive (p)
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| − | *Reclusive (p)
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| − | *To Slaves (r)
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| − | Typical Spirits: Darkness Spirits, Metal Spirits, Lowfire Spirits
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| | ==Kogag - The BoatUz== | | ==Kogag - The BoatUz== |
| | ==Norag - The Ice Queen== | | ==Norag - The Ice Queen== |
| − | Aloof and cold, the blanket of snow which covers the highest hills and which brings comfort in the Dark Season. Wooed by Zorak Zoran, Orlanth and Yelmalio at the Hill of Gold. Tamer of Lowfires.
| + | ==Subere - Darkness Untouched by Light== |
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| − | ==Subere - Darkness Untouched by Light (Animist)== | |
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| | ==Xiola Umbar - Solace of Darkness== | | ==Xiola Umbar - Solace of Darkness== |
| − | Goddess of the Protective Darkness. Sister of, and coutner to, Zorak Zoran. Healing and solace.
| + | ==Zong - The Hunter== |
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| − | ==Zong - The Hunter (Animist)== | |
| − | Zong is the son of Vaneekara the Hurler, and the patron of Uz hunters. Zong was the first uz to hunt the new food that trolls found in Komor, and taught others to find prey when it became scarce. His worshippers are the providers of uz society, venturing forth from snug homes to stalk prey in the dangerous Good Hunting Lands. More importantly, Zong teaches us how to send the dead prey's spirit back to its mother so it can be reborn again, hunted anew and eaten again many times. Zong hunters stalk every animal in Glorantha, save true uz.
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| − | *Acute Darksense
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| − | *Animal Lore
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| − | *Butchery
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| − | *Butchery Song
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| − | *Know [type of prey]
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| − | *Remain Motionless
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| − | *Stealth
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| − | *Sling Combat
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| − | *Sense Foes
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| − | *Set Trap
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| − | *Track
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| − | *Camouflage
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| − | *Zong Practice Knowledge
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| − | *Comfortable in Surface World (p)
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| − | *Daring (p)
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| − | *To Shaman (r)
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| − | Typical Spirits: Hunter Spirits (Bind Prey, Find Prey, Guide Bullet, Run without Tiring) Prey Spirits (properties of defeated prey)
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| | ==Zorak Zoran - Dark Hater== | | ==Zorak Zoran - Dark Hater== |
| − | Zorak Zoran is the troll god of Hate and Vengeance, the mindless explosion of fear and frenzy against bolth law and chaos, which finds its only justification and satisfaction in unlimited violence. As much as the rest of the world might regret it, he is the one who helped save the world, and whose powers may be needed again. Zorak Zoran is one of the most popular uz wargods. Death Lords, the warrior priests of the cult, may be devotees or even disciples, who have surrendered their entire lives to the pure energies of Hate.
| + | ===Amanstan=== |
| − | ===Amanstan (Animist)=== | |
| − | Amanstan contains the fire powers that Zorak Zoran gained when he ambushed Yelmalio at the Hill of Gold and devoured his heart. He allows Zorak Zoran worshippers access to and control of fire powers, something most trolls are anable to do.
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| | ===Lord Master of the Demons of Death=== | | ===Lord Master of the Demons of Death=== |
