> ISSARIES, INC. ANNOUNCEMENT
> GLORANTHACON VIII UPDATE
> March 7-9, 2003 in Toronto, Canada
>
>
> "Orlanth is Dead. Its time to party!"
>
> The sons and daughters of the Goddess gather for ceremony and celebration.
> The convention features an array of Gloranthan freeforms, adventure
modules
> and seminars, together with select games from other roleplaying systems
> such as RuneQuest and Pendragon Pass. Plus, the official launch party for
> Issaries Inc's HeroQuest roleplaying game!
>
> Our Guests of Honour include the _Rad_ Emperor himself, Greg Stafford, and
> the rumoured head of the Imperial Secret Service, the indefatigable Mark
> Galeotti.
>
> Supporting luminaries include Nick Brooke, David Dunham, Martin Laurie,
> Robin Laws, Stephen Martin, Sandy Petersen, Roderick Robertson and Ken
Rolston.
>
> Even barbarians are welcome under the healing rays of the Red Moon. Soon,
> all Glorantha will be under Her benevolent gaze.
>
>
> Highlights:
>
> Some of our featured events include the HeroQuest Launch party, Gaming
With
> Greg, Gloranthan Lore Auction, Eat At Geo's, Gloranthan Computing, the GTA
> dinner, Lawn Dart Wars, the Imperial Lunar Handbook seminars and all
things
> Gloranthan.
>
>
> Featured Live-Action/Freeform Game: Birth of the Goddess
>
> Can you become one of the Seven Mothers? Or will the Goddess just become
> fuel for cruel Carmanian sorceries? Written by Mark Galeotti, we discover
> what really happened in Zero Wane.
>
>
> Recent News:
>
> Our schedule is up on the website: Check out
> <http://www.gloranthacon.com/events.html> for details - we have over 60
> events planned with more arriving every day.
>
>
> Moon Rites: Jelenkev Variorum, volume I
>
> Moon Rites is a 60 page collection of Lunar material featuring articles,
> fiction, scenarios and artwork from some of Glorantha's most talented
> explorers and shapers. It includes excerpts from Greg Stafford's Lunar
> novel, Gladiators by Martin Laurie, Crime & Punishment by Mark Galeotti,
> the Crimson Bat, decadent cults, myths, encounters and more!
>
> Moon Rites will be printed in conjunction with the Chaos Society, proud
> publishers of Tradetalk and other fine Gloranthan works.
>
> For a limited time, Moon Rites can be pre-ordered through our website,
> <www.gloranthacon.com> while supplies last. Cost is $13 US ($21 CDN) - if
> you order before Dec 21, 2002, we will cover the cost of postage in North
> America. Check out <www.Tradetalk.de> as well.
>
>
> Contest: Win a game with Greg!
>
> Greg Stafford has kindly offered to run a game of HeroQuest for six lucky
> players. Two seats will be awarded to randomly chosen pre-registrants.
> Other spots will be awarded as prizes during various events during the
> convention as well - check out our schedule for details.
>
>
> Call for Events:
>
> If you have an event you want to run, contact
<Gloranthacon_at_...>.
> Your event can be for Hero Wars, RuneQuest, boardgames, miniatures, a Live
> Action or Freeform game or a seminar topic. We don't mind as long as its
> about Glorantha!
>
> Running an event earns a $20 discount when pre-registering. Running a
> second event admits you to the convention free.
>
>
> Other Activities:
>
> For those who are not wanting to spend their whole time in Toronto dealing
> with All Things Glorantha, we have organized a walking tour of downtown
> Toronto, designed to hit some of the museums, galleries and parks. For
some
> highlights, checkout <www.toronto.com> for some hot tips.
>
>
> When is it?
>
> March 7th to 9th, 2003
>
>
> Where is it?
>
> Gloranthacon is being held at the Toronto Colony Hotel, 89 Chestnut St.,
> Toronto, Ontario. Call Toll Free 1-800-387-8687 (or 416-977-0707) or link
> to <http://www.colonyhoteltoronto.com> and reserve your room. Make sure
you
> mention you are a part of GloranthaCon to get the convention rate.
>
> Single or Double$109 CDN (about $70 US)
> Triple $124 ($80 US)
> Quad $139 ($90 US)
>
> Con rates extend from Sunday, March 2nd to Sunday, March 9th. Remember to
> book your room before February 14th so we can make our room commitment!
>
>
> Pre-registration:
>
> Pre registration for the weekend is $50 (US) until Feb 1, 2003. All
> pre-payments must be received by Feb 3, 2002
>
> GTA dinner is an additional $30 (US) and seating is limited
>
> Sign up online at <www.gloranthacon.com> or mail us at:
>
> Gloranthacon VIII
> 374 Glenholme Ave.
> Toronto, Ontario
> M6E 3E5 Canada
>
> Make all checks and money orders payable to Gloranthacon. Paypal is also
> accepted. Send funds to Glorantha_at_...
>
>
> Advertising:
>
> Interested in getting the word out at the Con? We have space for 1/4, 1/2
> and full page ads in the program book or "Moon Rites." Contact us
> IMMEDIATELY for details or check out our website.
>
>
> Other Ways to Contact Us:
>
> Discussion of the convention and ideas as well as help and advice for
> events can be found at <gloranthacon_at_yahoogroups.com>.
>
> Email us at <gloranthacon_at_...>.
>
> Hope to see you there!
> The GloranthaCon Ring
>
>
>
> Stephen Martin
> <administrator_at_...>
> Issaries, Inc., publisher of HeroQuest, Roleplaying in Glorantha
> 900 Murmansk St., Suite 5; Oakland, CA 94607
> Phone: (510) 452 1648 Fax: (510) 302 0385
> See our extensive web site at <www.HeroWars.com>
>
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