INTRODUCTION TO GLORANTHA
A quick journey around the "flattened, squarish lozenge" that is the
greatest game world ever created!
HEROQUESTING
Insights into what myth and reality are in Greg Stafford's world, with
Greg & Nick.
GREAT SOUTHERN LAND
John Hughes takes us on a journey to Pamaltela, Glorantha's mysterious
southern continent.
PENDRAGON PASS
David Dunham shows how the gaming's most elegant rules system can be
adapted for the gaming's grooviest campaign world.
ELRIC/STORMBRINGER
Elric supremo Richard Watts leads a multiversal panel on things
Moorcockian.
CALL OF CTHULHU
What's new in Cthulhu? How many Cthulhus does it take to change a
light bulb? Our panel treads through treacherous ground to reach the
truth.
**Plus: an introduction to MYTHOS, Chaosium's new Collecting Card Game
NEPHILIM
Nephilim Masters Liam and Judy and Chaosium's latest RPG
sensation!
CAMPAIGN MYTH-MANAGEMENT
John Hughes takes us into the world of myth, Joseph Campbell,
heroquesting and beyond.
NICK BROOKE'S CULTURAL EXCHANGE
See Nick take the MGF factor (Maximum Game Fun) and apply it to
Glorantha. Greg Stafford on hand to confirm, deny or applaud Nick's
unique insights.
GETTING YOUR RPG MATERIAL PUBLISHED & FAN-ZINE PANEL
- - MEET TALES OF THE REACHING MOON
Find out how from those who have!
LUNAR TUNES
MOB & Nick on Life in the Lunar Army, complete with sing-a-long!
LORE AUCTION
For a buck, Greg will answer any question you care to except
about Glorantha ...except the Seven Forbidden Questions, one of which is...
WHAT ELSE? You ask what else!?
EAT AT GEOS
An eating event with a difference. Bring along your favourite fantasy
dish: categories - standard, exotic and troll-food.
ORLANTHI STORY TELLING CONTEST
Tell your own mythic tale in the grand oral tradition of the Orlanthi.
(Note: can be any Gloranthan tale - prizes!)
RARITIES AUCTION
Loads of hard-to-get games and supplements, including some unpublished
manuscripts from Chaosium.
STAFFORD READS
>From The Lunar Book and other unpublished materials.
PLUS: Video Room; Fantasy Art Display; Books, Magazines, T-shirts, etc. for sale
*Greg Stafford (USA)
Creator of Glorantha, author of RuneQuest and Pendragon, and
founder of the world's coolest game company, Chaosium.
*David Dunham (USA)
Author of 'Pendragon Pass', the alternative Pendragon rules for Glorantha.
*David Hall (UK)
Editor and publisher of Tales of the Reaching Moon, the
international RQ/Glorantha magazine.
*Kevin Jacklin (UK)
The UK's freeform LARPing guru.
*Nick Brooke (UK)
Scourge of the Internet Glorantha Daily and inveterate
Gloranthan scholar-at-large.
*Mark Morrison (Aust.)
Long-time Chaosium editor and author of Elric and Call of Cthulhu,
and lately, interactive software scriptwriter.
*Richard Watts (Aust.)
Editor of Chaosium's Elric line, poet and performer extraordinaire.
The convention venue, Bayswater Primary School, is located on the corner of Mountain Highway and Birch St, Bayswater (Melways Ref. 64 E4).
Bayswater is approximately 25 km east of the Melbourne CBD, and easily accessible by road, rail and bus.
Bayswater railway station (Belgrave line) is about 5 minutes walk; the #664 bus from Croydon - Knox City stops right out the front of the school.
*Parking
Loads of it - on site for those who get there early and right along
Birch St. for those who don't.
*Food & Drink & Stuff
On site: a canteen providing a variety of food & drink will operate
during the con.
One minute away: a couple of milk bars, a pie shop, fish & chips,
Chinese restaurant, pizza parlour and Safeway supermarket.
Five minutes walk: The Bayswater Village shopping centre with
dozens of shops and a number of cafes and restaurants, including
the Bayswater Hotel.
Five minutes drive: McDonalds, Red Rooster, KFC and other assorted
junk food.
Featuring 76 pages of the best in Gloranthan gaming by Australian and international authors including Greg Stafford, Sandy Petersen, Penelope Love, and a whole host of Digest Regulars, with fab art by Dan Barker. Something no Glorantha fan can afford to miss!
Available from MOB at the special pre-con price of A$16.95 + postage ($2.65 Australia-wide). Overseas - soon to be available from your friendly local TOTRM agent.
*Michael 'MOB" O'Brien
48 Barcelona Street, Box Hill 3128 VIC
Phone (03) 9899 8539/2669
Fax (03) 97208986
Internet: mobtotrm_at_vaxc.cc.monash.edu.au
*John Hughes
47/32 Bunbury Street, Stirling 2611 ACT
Phone (06) 288 0273
Internet: nysalor_at_spirit.com.au
*Andrew Bean
4 Maggie Street, Yarraville VIC 3013
Phone (03) 9687 5523
*David Cake
104 Barker Road, Subiaco WA 6008
Phone (09) 382 2847
Internet: davidc_at_cs.uwa.edu.au
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