Genertela

Genertela

Map of Genertela by Christophe Dang Ngoc Chan
RuneQuest, etc. location
Creator Greg Stafford
Genre Role-playing game
Type continent
Notable locations Dragon Pass

Genertela is the northern continent of Greg Stafford's fictional world Glorantha.

Geography and climate

Genertela is divided into a few distinct regions by three great mountain ranges:

The climate ranges from Arctic (Fronela and Valind's Glacier in the northwest) to subtropical (Verenela in the southeast).

Inhabitants

The primary inhabitants are humans (of various racial types), as well as aldryami (elves), mostali (dwarfs), uz (trolls) and less populous races such as durulz (large intelligent ducks with arms) and dragonewts.

Regions

The major geographical regions, grouped by their predominant religious forms, are:

The West - Medieval Monotheism

The Centre - Classical Polytheism

The Wastelands - Nomadic Shamanism

The East - Oriental Mysticism