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RuneQuest: Roleplaying in Glorantha quick start - review

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Skip this intro Growing up in Poland everyone was either playing Warhammer or some homebrew. Or most likely a  WFRP's Old World  run on mechanics homebrewed beyond any recognition. The only info about Glorantha and RuneQuest  we had back then was that it's that weird system with ducks. It was sort of hinted in Magia i Miecz  ("Magic & Sword") the only serious magazine we had that the classic RuneQuest was one of the founding systems of the hobby in the before times . In the edgy 90s that was not "dark" or "mature" or "realistic" enough. But now that I'm reading of how Glorantha works, it turns out that it is what I was always looking for in an RPG setting.  I watched the game on YouTube being run by Jeff Richards mostly because I follow the WebDM team. (they were using pre-gens from the quick start but a different adventure) Quick start The quick start booklet has been released for Free RPG Day 2017  as a previ