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The Water of Darkness

  • Also known as the Last Drop of Darkness
  • Known to the Merfolk as Edzaroun
  • She was the Mother of Zaramaka
  • Usually described as a river, she is sometimes a pool or well of darkness.
  • Some legends talk of the great Black Sea of the Underworld.
  • All these forms are Styx.
  • She is also the Garrotte of the Gods causing immortals to choke and suffer if they break oaths sworn in her name.
  • She has several families of furies helping her.
  • Sometimes these furies fought the Gods like Yelm in the Sunstop
  • Other furies were more mundane like the Gants that drover the Mothers of Balazar mad after they poisoned their sons

Sources: Guide to Glorantha, Glorantha Sourcebook

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