The Stochastic Game

Ramblings of General Geekery

A Conspyramid of Chaos in Glorantha

Chaos in Glorantha started as the pretty clear-cut mark for the “bad guys”, a tool for gamemasters to scare their players, and for those players to kill some monsters without remorse. But I’m a Call of Cthulhu and Delta Green player at heart, with some early formative years spent on Vampire and Cyberpunk, so I want my grey moral areas, my secret cults, my conspiracies, and my mission-giving patrons that turn out to be corrupt assholes! So let’s look at how to make Chaos in Glorantha a bit more insiduous and nuanced.

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  • “Did my wife show up again”?
  • “Err, what’s up with your wife?”
  • “Well, she’s a bear”

…and other quotes during tonight’s game of Pendragon #TTRPG