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Founded by Greg Stafford, its first game was actually a wargame, White Bear and Red Moon, which later mutated into Dragon Pass and its sequel, Nomad Gods.
Glorantha has been, so far, the background for 2 board-games ( White Bear and Red Moon / Dragon Pass and Nomad Gods ), two role-playing games ( RuneQuest and HeroQuest ), one video game ( King of Dragon Pass ), one comic book series ( Path of the Damned ), five novels or collections of fiction ( King of Sartar by Greg Stafford, The Collected / Complete Griselda by Oliver Dickinson, Gloranthan Visions by various authors, The Widow's Tale and Eurhol's Vale & Other Tales by Penelope Love, and numerous pieces of myth and fiction created by the Glorantha community, featuring in magazines such as Tales of the Reaching Moon.
At the height of the martial arts craze, he did several crossovers with other Marvel martial artists, including White Tiger, Iron Fist, and Daughters of the Dragon ( Colleen Wing and Misty Knight ).
Adrian Bott, in an article written in White Dragon magazine, 2003, argues that the Long Rede's creation can be placed somewhere between 1964 and 1975.
The heraldic beasts carved by Ben Harms and Ray Gonzalez of G & H Studios includes The Golden Lion of England, The White Greyhound of Richmond, The Red Dragon of Wales and the White Hart of Richard II, are all carved from English oak.
With the addition of the Yellow Dragon of the Center to Azure Dragon of the East, these Vermillion, White, and Black Dragons coordinate with the Four Symbols, including the Vermilion Bird of the South, White Tiger of the West, and Black Tortoise of the North.
* Marcus Pitcaithly's epic Hereward trilogy ( Hereward: Sons of the White Dragon ( 2008 ), Hereward: The Fury of the Northmen ( 2009 ), and Hereward: Doom of Battle ( 2012 )) incorporates legendary figures from the same region such as Tom Hickathrift, the Toadmen of Wisbech, Black Shuck, and the phantom knight of Wandlebury.
* Hereward: Sons of the White Dragon, by Marcus Pitcaithly, pub.
White Horse Hill and Dragon Hill, Uffington | Dragon Hill ( right ) It is quite similar to horses depicted on Celtic coinage, the currency of the indigenous, pre-Roman-British population, and the Marlborough, Wiltshire bucket.
The Manger, with the White Horse at centre skyline and Dragon Hill ( left )
) Dragonquest, The White Dragon, Moreta: Dragonlady of Pern and All the Weyrs of Pern were among the five annual finalists for the best novel Hugo Award.
* The White Dragon 1978, by Anne McCaffrey ( 1978 ; although published prior to Dragondrums, The White Dragon continues the adventures of certain Dragondrums characters ; McCaffrey recommends reading Dragonsong, Dragonsinger and Dragondrums before The White Dragon ; The White Dragon incorporates McCaffrey's story " A Time When ")

White and spirits
White spirits are distilled liquors made from molasses without any mixture or color, and produced in four strengths of varying degrees of alcohol: 28, 30, 35 and 40 % alcohol per volume.
Shoeless Joe ( 1982 ), his first novel, blends fantasy and magical realism to tell the story of a poor Iowa farmer who, yielding to voices in his head, builds a baseball field in his corn field that attracts the spirits of the 1919 Chicago White Sox.
Although it uses the same system as White Wolf's other games, ghosts and spirits are the exclusive focus of this story.
White spirit ( UK ) or mineral spirits ( US ), also known as mineral turpentine, turpentine substitute, petroleum spirits, solvent naphtha ( petroleum ) or Stoddard solvent, is a paraffin-derived clear, transparent liquid which is a common organic solvent used in painting and decorating.
The Triat are a set of three godlike entities that rule over spirits and the spirit world in the fictional World of Darkness of White Wolf Game Studio's role-playing game Werewolf: The Apocalypse.
While in Twin Peaks, he learns of the mysterious places called the Black Lodge and the White Lodge and the spirits inhabiting them.
The Black Lodge and White Lodge is home to many spirits and people alike including BOB, MIKE, The Man From Another Place, The Giant, Laura Palmer ( passing through the Red Room before ascending to the White Lodge ), Chester Desmond, Phillip Jefferies and Dale Cooper.
Charles White wrote for the Belgian revolution: The Borains, like the dark spirits of the melo-drame, rose from their mines, and helter-skelter pushed upon the capital But he was using this name for all the inhabitants in the Province of Hainaut which is an error.
During his time as a prisoner of war, McCabe taught " The Battle Hymn of the Republic " to other prisoners to maintain high spirits, and was later invited to the Lincoln White House because of his actions.

White and pure
During the seventeen seconds that the fire raged, fed by pure oxygen at slightly greater than atmospheric pressure, Chaffee stayed strapped to his right-hand seat, as it was his job to maintain communications in an emergency, while White in the center seat apparently tried in vain to open the hatch.
White once said, " Humor can be dissected as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.
The horror begins with the attack on the undefended Italian mountain village, with the following chapters involving despair ( Doc Daneeka and the Chaplain ), disappearance in combat ( Orr and Clevinger ), disappearance caused by the army ( Dunbar ) or death ( Nately, McWatt, Mudd, Kid Sampson, Dobbs, Chief White Halfoat and Hungry Joe ) of most of Yossarian's friends, culminating in the unspeakable horrors of Chapter 39, in particular the rape and murder of Michaela, who represents pure innocence.
* White carnations represent pure love and good luck, while striped ( variegated ) carnations symbolise regret that a love cannot be shared.
Graves argues that " true " or " pure " poetry is inextricably linked with the ancient cult-ritual of his proposed White Goddess and of her son.
Soil is principally 2nd Rate Timber Hemlock Birch Sugar White Pine Spruce and Fir and it is well watered by numerous Small Streams of pure water.
White jura may be as pure as 99 % calcium carbonate.
A recent study by Richard Stokes attested that much of the story concerning the involvement of Jasper Maskelyne in counterintelligence operations, as described in the books " White Magic " and " Magic: Top Secret ", was pure invention, and that no such unit christened " Magic Gang " ever existed.
Perhaps the most cogent argument against reparations ( though this is not a legal argument ) is that few African-Americans are of " pure " African blood since the offspring of the original slaves were occasionally the progeny of Caucasian male masters ( and a variety of White males ) by means of rape, concubinage or threat and forcibly slave-breeding of African and Black female slaves.
Omega White was instead described as an album of " pure atmosphere and shadow ", an homage to Type O Negative and The Sisters of Mercy and similar to Moonspell's second album Irreligious.
White symbolises the creators of the flag, the foam of the sea and the pure, radiant sky of the Faroe Islands, while the old färöerischen blue and red colours are reminiscent of other Scandinavian and Nordic flags ; representing the Faroe Islands ' bonds with other Nordic countries.
The Norse were a pure White race who had not intermingled.
Riversand, a new beige metallic colour, was also introduced in April 1999 as well as Mawson White, a brighter more pure white ( pictured right ), and Pewter, which replaced Silverleaf.
White has joked about humor, saying that " Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.
White gasoline, also called white gas, can also be a name for pure gasoline, without additives.
But associate White House counsel William Kennedy would also later reflect that some of it was just " pure palpable hatred of the Clintons.
The White Hot Room is a realm made of pure energy ( the Phoenix in its native state ) and borders all realms from the material to the imaginary.
It is often found in pure stands or forests mixed with Eastern White Pine, Balsam Fir, or Black Spruce.
White magic could only be performed by those pure of heart, mind and body-anything else was by definition black, because tinged with selfishness.
In cooperation with the White Shepherd Club of Canada, AWSA wrote and published a new breed standard, and eventually petitioned the American Kennel Club for full recognition as a unique pure breed, separate from and independent of the German Shepherd Dog.
The White Shepherd, as recognized by UKC, is a medium-sized, well-balanced, muscular dog, slightly longer than tall, with a medium length, pure white coat, erect ears, and a low-set natural tail that normally reaches to the hock and is carried in a slight curve like a saber.
Unfortunately, the number of hybrids is increasing, leading to a rise in health problems ( such as the emergence of diabetes in the Winter White and glaucoma in Campbell's dwarf hamster ) and a decrease of pure species in captivity.
In the end, it is White Raven who defeats him, using her own strengthened mystical abilities of pure light to obliterate Trigon, undoing the destruction he had caused in the process.
* a silver White Eagle heraldic base for the royal crown ( pure silver, partly gilded, 89 cm heigh ); the eagle was created for King John II Casimir in Augsburg by Abraham Drentwett and Heinrich Mannlich in about 1666 ; presented in the times of a military weakness of the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth after the Deluge and lost war against the Ottoman Empire to Tsar of Russia by King Michael Korybut.

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