Not everything in Glorantha is determined by culture. There are plenty of magical events that are observed by many different cultures who might interpret these events differently but recognize their importance all the same.
Jeff
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> So every culture celebrates new year at the same time, and there is a
> an event in the sky that marks the new year?
>
> That's new to me.
> Good to know.
>
> LC
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> Jeff wrote:
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> > There is a universally recognized major magical event occuring at
> > roughly the same time around the world. We are most familiar with the
> > Theyalan Sacred Time, but there are major Year End/New Year ceremonies
> > around Glorantha. Some are a few days earlier, some are a few days
> > later, but nearly all Gloranthans cultures recognize this magical
> > event in some form. Additionally there are world-wide magical events
> > that take place during the Sacred Time like the abrupt clearing of the
> > sky.
> >
> > Jeff
> >
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