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Journey to Jonstown #73: a massive array of exciting new ​Jonstown Compendium releases, kicking off with the legendary Lunar Coders from Strangers in Prax and spreading out all over Glorantha!

Posted by Michael O'Brien on 13th Aug 2024

Strangers in Prax; The Lunar Coders

Here's a truly massive array of exciting new Jonstown Compendium releases, kicking off with the legendary Lunar Coders from Strangers in Prax and spreading out all over Glorantha!

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The ‘Strangers in Prax’ Companion (Vol 4A)
By Ian A. Thomson, & Friends, inc., Michael O’Brien, Craig Pay, Mike Dawson, Steve Dornan, Gerard Crowe, Stephen Lucek, David Millians, Devin Cutler ($15.00, 177 page PDF)

Adaptations and enhancements for running Michael O'Brien, Jonathan Tweet, and Mike Dawson's original Strangers in Prax scenarios and their major characters using the current RuneQuest rules, plus a whole lot of new material set in Pavis and Prax.

Old Pavis (II): The Good, the Bad & the Rowdy (Vol. 4)
Ian A. Thomson, & Friends, inc., Oliver Dickinson, Michael O’Brien, Peter Johansson, Sten Ahrman, Lowell Francis, Sherri Stewart, Mark Galeotti, David Millians, Paul Honigmann, Chris Lemens, Neil Smith, Bo Rosen, Gerard Crowe, Stephen Lucek, Steve Dornan ($20.75 + print formats, 271 pages)

The 'Pavis Grand Plan' campaign, developed with the assistance of Greg Stafford. With full-color illustrations by Dario Corallo.

Nochet: Adventurer's Guide
Harald Smith, Simon Bray ($9.99 + print formats, 156 pages)

Player's reference providing a summarized view of Glorantha's greatest city for characters just arriving in the city and character generation for those just starting out. This is an expansion of the original work, published previously on the Jonstown Compendium, with 30+ additional pages providing a complete and in-depth Character Background generator for Nochet and Esrolian characters.

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Balazar & Elderwilds Codex
Anders Tonnberg ($2.73, 13 page PDF)

Serves as a companion to the author's previously released maps of Balazar and Elder Wilds, providing guidance for those exploring the realms charted. It can also enhance your experience with Chaosium's Griffin Mountain campaign setting book.

Sacred Earth, Sacred Water
Diana Probst, Kristi Herbert, Erin McGuire, Beer With Teeth ($19.95 + print formats, 173 pages)

The long-awaited expanded book for the Beer With Teeth Praxian adventures. It binds together four acclaimed scenarios into one campaign, and adds setting content, NPCs, encounters, and new art.

Korkos Keep
Dario Corallo - Peter Hart ($10.94, 30 page PDF + VTT formats)

A straightforward incursion into a Zorak Zoran stronghold in the Upland Marsh. Virtual Tabletop Play is supported with Map and Tokens.

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Back to Balazar- A Griffin Mountain Companion for 1625
Jon Hunter, Frank Montellano, Barry Blatt ($24.95, 210 page PDF)

210 Pages of History, Background, Character Gen, New NPC's, Story Hooks, Scenarios, Encounters, Rumours for Playing RGQ in Balazar in 1625.

Visions of Myth
Martin Helsdon ($19.95 +print formats, 52 pages)

This book collects together many of the pictures by Katrin Dirim created for Ships & Shores of Southern Genertela in a separate print version, as requested by many purchasers of the primary book. In 2021 Katrin was the recipient of Chaosium's Greg Stafford Award for Gloranthan Fandom, which recognizes “a significant and exceptional contribution to Gloranthan Fandom.”

Treasures of Glorantha: V2 — Relics of the Second Age
By Austin Conrad, James E. Deeley, Diana Probst, Mason J. Street ($19.95 + print formats, 71 pages)

The essential guide to lost magics of the Imperial Age. Within you will find the lost secrets of a dragon-worshiping empire, powers stolen by god-manipulating sorcerers, and other arcane mysteries.

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A Glimpse of Pamaltela: Exploring Tarien and Hornilio
Paul Baker ($22.00, 288 page PDF)

A setting and campaign for a Doraddi Settlement which serves the Nomadic herders and hunters of Tarien.

Holiday Dorastor: Risklands
Simon Phipp ($20.00, 203 page PDF)

Risklands covers the Renekotling Clan, situated on the very edge of Dorastor. Allows Adventurers to join the Renekotling Clan and to progress from outsiders to trusted members of the Clan.

Holiday Dorastor: Bugswarm Swamp
Simon Phipp, Leon Kirshtein ($8.00, 64 page PDF)

Enjoy a trip around Bugswarm Swamp, arguably the most dangerous part of Dorastor, meeting the termites, hornets, trollkin and an interesting Sage. Don’t forget your bug spray!

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Draconic Enlightenment
Leon Kirshtein, Simon Phipp ($4.00, 32 page PDF)

Covers the draconic equivalent of Illumination including the skill of Draconic Wisdom, two new Runespells, two new Magic Items, and three Scenarios.

The Tower of the Elder Sorcerer
David Millians ($5.00, 72 page PDF)

The sanctum of the mysterious sorcerer Mandar the Ancient stands in a small forest between the teeming Esrolian city of Nochet and the brooding Shadow Plateau. Though he is reclusive, his odd servants regularly purchase provisions from the surrounding communities. These visits have not occurred for a couple of weeks, strange lights and sounds come from the forest, and growing rumors speculate that the old magician is dead, his library and other treasures unguarded. The adventurers themselves or their patrons can see the obvious benefit of further investigation, as can others.

A Gloranthan adventure location and scenarios.

Lost & Found
Paul Davies ($11.29, 28 page PDF)

Provides over thirty magical and unusual items for use on their games. Most of these use an adaptation of the well-established description style from Plunder, giving information about not just the powers of the items but some of the lore behind why and how they were created.

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Skull Ruins: Tusk Riders Need Blood
Ricardo Shankland ($17.95, 72 page PDF)

This adventure gives the party the chance to learn more about Tusk Riders, as well as uncover Earth Witch secrets, explore the ancient ruin, earn wealth, capture unique artifacts, and perform diplomacy.

The Gate of Dusk
Diana Probst, Beer With Teeth ($8.00, 42 page PDF)

The Locaem Tribe is in turmoil, and two contenders for the crown are about to come head to head. Farinst, Wind Lord of the Richberry Clan, intends to overtake others by performing a ritual at the ancient Gate of Dusk. His rival Krulta intends to take advantage of this by attacking his followers, showing he is incapable of defending them. There will be lies, violence, stew, and angry beast-women. Can the adventurers make a difference? Well, they had better, because Krulta intends to go through them to her target.

Colour Your Own Human
Beer With Teeth (Free, 14 page PDF)

This art from The Gate of Dusk and other sources is for the Gloranthan Tribe and anyone else who wants to colour it digitally or physically, for their personal use. It's a thanks for our first gold badge, but it's also a thing we want to give out because we want to make people happy. We hope you'll share the results with us.

Beer With Teeth are happy and proud to say thank you to the artist, Kristi, for suggesting the first colouring book, Colour Your Own Troll(kin), and for not backing away when a second one was mooted.

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Alogo's Exotics: Riding Animals of Dragon Pass
Drew Baker ($5.99, 82 page PDF)

Who needs 4 legs when you can have more!! Many characters start with a mount of some description, where others find it necessary to acquire some for travel or labour. Often these animal companions are relegated to the bottom of the character sheet to be filled in as an afterthought or simply filled in as an average example of their species from the Bestiary. This is where Quick And Dirty (QAD) Alogo’s Exotics can help the time poor gamemaster and player.

Soul Survivor
Lee M ($10.21, 72 page PDF)

Your unit of Sartarite rebels have held the line, and fought for years against the expansive occupation of a deluded empire. More recently allied to the Praxian nomads retaking Pavis from Lunar tyranny. Alone after your unit fell to a barrage of magic and bronze from the Lunar sorcerers and heavy infantry. With the immediacy of war momentarily silenced and Argrath eyeing the Flame of Sartar it’s your time to go home to Sartar.

Soloquest: The occupation is over, it’s time to go home.

Hyena Tribe Of Prax
Jackal Alltrades (Free, 5 page PDF)

The Matriarchal Hyena-Riders of Prax.

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BOLDHOME BLUES: The Scripts of Preston Shrader
Roy Duffy ($5.95, 57 page PDF)

Hollywood comes to Glorantha!

The Grazelands: Dominion of the Feathered Horse Queen
John Lawson ($15.00, 258 page PDF)

Sourcebook about Pure Horse People and Vendref of the Grazelands.

The Grazelands: Clans of the Pure Horse People
John Lawson ($30.00, 785 page PDF)

Complete descriptions of forty-one Pure Horse clans; over fifteen hundred NPCs, including clan leaders, priests, enemies, conspirators, spies, monsters, and just regular folk.

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The Bully Bird
Smol Snek ($0.50, 2 page PDF)

This giant predator is a one-of-a-kind murder bird to make your hunters perk up and their shadowcats pounce. Since it's the size of a mammoth, that will not go well. Set your adventurers against a birdy behemoth, a feathered freak from before Time itself. This tiny two-pager contains stats, description, and three mini plots.

Sironomandidi: Hero Wars in the East Isles - Vol 4
Hannu Rytövuori, David Cake, Nils Weinander, Vesa Lehtinen ($15.00, 174 page PDF)

Sandbox adventures set in both the Korolan Islands and the larger Sironomandidi Island.

Dark Season Hunter
Zed Nope ($5.00, ZIP file)

A watercolour illustration of a young woman. With a rabbit slung over her shoulder and an alynx by her side, she's having a good day. For use in Jonstown Compendium products with credit.

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Vrok Eye Views, Vol 1
Roy Duffy ($9.95, 12 page PDF)

Seven high quality maps of iconic eateries, tavernas and penziones in New Pavis for printing or use with your VTT of choice.

Vrok Eye Views, Vol 2
Roy Duffy ($9.95, 9 page PDF)

Detailed, high quality maps of the four human settlements of The Big Rubble.

Vrok Eye Views, Vol 3
Roy Duffy ($9.95, 11 page PDF)

Six maps of iconic human settlements along the River of Cradles: Old Fort, Garhound, The Yard, Ronegarth, Corflu Island and Corflu settlement.

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SKELETONS
Allan Henderson ($1.28, 40 page PDF)

Skeletons is a selection of pre-rolled and ready-to-use skeletal adversaries.

WILD BEASTS
Allan Henderson ($1.28, 48 page PDF)

Wild Beasts is a selection of pre-rolled and ready-to-use bestial adversaries.

Painted Runes
N/A ($5.00, Zip file)

A collection of fourteen common runes, painted in watercolours and scanned at an oversize resolution for maximum versatility as design elements. the runes included in this set are: Air, Beast, Dark, Death, Disorder, Earth, Fertility, Fire/Sky, Harmony, Man, Moon, Stasis, Truth, and Water. 

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RuneQuest Classic - Re-imagined Character Sheets
Matt Lepley (Free, 4 page PDF)

The RuneQuest 2nd Edition (Classic) Character Sheet re-imagined for modern use.

Black Stag Vale Map (Six Seasons in Sartar)
John Malcolm (Free, Map)

Map intended for use with the Six Seasons of Sartar campaign series by Andrew Logan Montgomery (Six Seasons in Sartar, The Company of the Dragon and The Seven Tailed Wolf).

Appendix GS: RuneQuest Inspirations and Sources (Version 3.0)
Robert Thornton ($2.50, 18 page PDF)

Eighteen-page collection of sources and inspirations that may be useful to RuneQuest:Glorantha gamemasters. Includes URLs, books, movies, and TV shows suggested by the author and the RuneQuest Facebook group with extensive descriptions and organized into sections on Prime RuneQuest Resources, Glorantha creator/RuneQuest co-creator Greg Stafford, Politics of Empires and Tribes, Ancient Flavor, Orlanthi, Lunars, Sword and Sorcery, and Heroquesting. 

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What is the Jonstown Compendium?

Are you a Gamesmaster looking for new scenarios and story elements? A player looking for something mysterious to spark a character idea? Is your group looking for more Gloranthan goodness to use in your game? The Jonstown Compendium is where you can find —and create —self-published material for your Gloranthan roleplaying games.

Lunar Coders art by Dario Corallo