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===Project Managers===
===Project Managers===
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Disillusionist
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[[User:Disillusionist|Disillusionist]]
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[[Category:Guides]]
[[Category:Guides]]
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[[#A|A]] | [[#B|B]] | [[#C|C]] | [[#D|D]] | [[#E|E]] | [[#F|F]] | [[#G|G]] | [[#H|H]] | [[#I|I]] | [[#J|J]] | [[#K|K]] | [[#L|L]] | [[#M|M]] | [[#N|N]] | [[#O|O]] | [[#P|P]] | [[#Q|Q]] | [[#R|R]] | [[#S|S]] | [[#T|T]] | [[#U|U]] | [[#V|V]] | [[#W|W]] | [[#X|X]] | [[#Y|Y]] | [[#Z|Z]]
[[#A|A]] | [[#B|B]] | [[#C|C]] | [[#D|D]] | [[#E|E]] | [[#F|F]] | [[#G|G]] | [[#H|H]] | [[#I|I]] | [[#J|J]] | [[#K|K]] | [[#L|L]] | [[#M|M]] | [[#N|N]] | [[#O|O]] | [[#P|P]] | [[#Q|Q]] | [[#R|R]] | [[#S|S]] | [[#T|T]] | [[#U|U]] | [[#V|V]] | [[#W|W]] | [[#X|X]] | [[#Y|Y]] | [[#Z|Z]]
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==== A ====
==== A ====
*'''Aether''': <br>
*'''Aether''': <br>
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The base force of magic, harnessed and focused by certain adventurers<br>
*'''Aetherium''':
*'''Aetherium''':
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an ore <br>
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a metallic ore <br>
* '''Akanee Isles''': ''n. (ah KAH nee)''
* '''Akanee Isles''': ''n. (ah KAH nee)''
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island group between '''[[Overview|Katavyan]]''' and '''[[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]]''' continents. <br>
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island group between [[Overview|Katavyan]] and [[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]] continents. <br>
* '''Aneskis''': ''n. (ah NEH skees)''
* '''Aneskis''': ''n. (ah NEH skees)''
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[[kestrel]] clans <br>
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[[kestrel]] clans, typically familial units <br>
* '''[[Apaxian spider]]''':
* '''[[Apaxian spider]]''':
arachnid <br>
arachnid <br>
*'''[[giant aphod|Aphod, Giant]]''':
*'''[[giant aphod|Aphod, Giant]]''':
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giant insect, akin to aphids <br>
* '''Argentine Collegia and Science Museum''':
* '''Argentine Collegia and Science Museum''':
Compilers of the ''Encyclopedia Etiquetta'' <br>
Compilers of the ''Encyclopedia Etiquetta'' <br>
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* '''Argentinian Oath''':
* '''Argentinian Oath''':
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oath taken by scribes <br>
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oath taken by scribes of the Argentine Colleges<br>
 +
*'''[[Arum seed]]''':<br>
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oily seed used in herbal curative
* '''[[Culture|Aryoch]]''': ''n. (AHR ee ok)''
* '''[[Culture|Aryoch]]''': ''n. (AHR ee ok)''
Creator of all things, the Creator god that willed himself into being. Antithesis of H'Coyra. <br>
Creator of all things, the Creator god that willed himself into being. Antithesis of H'Coyra. <br>
* '''[[Askagard]]''': ''n. (AHS kah gard)''
* '''[[Askagard]]''': ''n. (AHS kah gard)''
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Kingdom and city on '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''' continent <br>
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Kingdom and city on [[Overview|Mitralon]] continent <br>
Resident: an Askagardian <br>
Resident: an Askagardian <br>
Adjective: Askardic <br>
Adjective: Askardic <br>
Currency: crown <br>
Currency: crown <br>
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* '''Askakedja Mountains''': ''n. (Ahs kah KAYD yah)''
* '''Askakedja Mountains''': ''n. (Ahs kah KAYD yah)''
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Major mountain chain on the continent of '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]'''. Located on eastern side of '''[[Askagard]]'''. <br>
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Major mountain chain on the continent of [[Overview|Mitralon]]. Located on eastern side of [[Askagard]]. <br>
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*'''[[Askakedjan moth]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Askakedjan moth]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
* '''[[Overview|Athene]]''': ''n. (ahth AY nuh)''
* '''[[Overview|Athene]]''': ''n. (ahth AY nuh)''
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one of the three moons of '''[[Overview|Primordiax]]'''. Smallest, and closest. Appears to be the same size as the other two. <br>
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one of the three moons of [[Overview|Primordiax]]. Smallest, and closest. Appears to be the same size as the other two. <br>
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*'''[[Axlevine]]''':<br>
==== B ====
==== B ====
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* '''Balancok''': ''n. (BAL in kok)''
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* '''[[Balancok]]''': ''n. (BAL in kok)''
an herb <br>
an herb <br>
* '''Belladine''': ''n. (BEL ah deen)''
* '''Belladine''': ''n. (BEL ah deen)''
a gem <br>
a gem <br>
* '''[[Religion|Bellamane]]''': ''n. (BEL ah Mah nay)''
* '''[[Religion|Bellamane]]''': ''n. (BEL ah Mah nay)''
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Goddess of Passion <br>
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Goddess of Passion, Lust, Art <br>
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*'''[[Benevole spines]]''':<br>
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herbal plant component
* '''[[Beydir]]''': ''n. (bay DEER)''
* '''[[Beydir]]''': ''n. (bay DEER)''
Human Sub-culture <br>
Human Sub-culture <br>
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*'''[[Bellamane's needleworm]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Bellamane's needleworm]]''': <br>
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*'''[[Blackbearded butterfly]]''' <br>
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insect <br>
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*'''[[Blizzard fly]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Blackbearded butterfly]]''': <br>
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*'''[[Blood bee]]''' <br>
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insect
 +
*'''[[Blizzard fly]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
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*'''[[Blood bee]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
* '''[[Blooddart fish]]''':
* '''[[Blooddart fish]]''':
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'''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''' fish, extremely rare <br>
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[[Overview|Mitralon]] fish, extremely rare <br>
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*'''[[Blood spikes]]''':<br>
* '''Blorthoi ''the Great'', King''': ''n. (BLOHR thoi)''
* '''Blorthoi ''the Great'', King''': ''n. (BLOHR thoi)''
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King, '''[[dwarf|dwarvish]]''' <br>
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King, [[dwarf|dwarvish]], reputed to have sat upon a legendary gem-encrusted throne <br>
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*'''[[Blorthoi's helm beetle]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Blorthoi's helm beetle]]''': <br>
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Blue dragon]]''':
* '''[[Blue dragon]]''':
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indigenous to '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''', rare <br>
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indigenous to [[Overview|Mitralon]], rare <br>
*'''[[Blue ravenfly]]''':
*'''[[Blue ravenfly]]''':
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insect
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insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Blush bloom]]''':<br>
 +
flowering plant
 +
*'''[[Bordensbane]]''':<br>
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plant
*'''Borgium''':
*'''Borgium''':
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an ore <br>
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a metallic ore <br>
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*'''[[Brewsweed]]''':<br>
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plant
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*'''[[Bristle thorn]]''':<br>
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plant
==== C ====
==== C ====
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*'''[[Caltrop beetle]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Caliphar's whiskers]]''':<br>
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plant
 +
*'''[[Caltrop beetle]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
* '''[[Camel spider]]''':
* '''[[Camel spider]]''':
arachnid <br>
arachnid <br>
* '''[[Catfolk]]''': ''n.''
* '''[[Catfolk]]''': ''n.''
feline humanoid race <br>
feline humanoid race <br>
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*'''[[Chandler ant]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Celenis]]''':<br>
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plant
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*'''[[Chandler ant]]''': <br>
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insect
 +
*'''[[Chelecress]]''':<br>
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plant
* '''[[Chemer]]''': ''n. (kehm EHR)''
* '''[[Chemer]]''': ''n. (kehm EHR)''
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city and kingdom (Chemerite) on the '''[[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]]''' continent, alternately “City of Ashes” or the “Well of Bones” <br>
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city and kingdom (Chemerite) on the [[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]] continent, alternately “City of Ashes” or the “Well of Bones” <br>
Resident: a Chemerite <br>
Resident: a Chemerite <br>
Adjective: Chemerian <br>
Adjective: Chemerian <br>
Currency: drocta <br>
Currency: drocta <br>
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*'''[[Chemerian butterfly]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Chemerian butterfly]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
* '''[[Cogson]]''':
* '''[[Cogson]]''':
mechanical creature <br>
mechanical creature <br>
* '''Coinname''':
* '''Coinname''':
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'''[[leklek]]''' distinction <br>
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[[leklek]] distinction <br>
* '''Crown''':
* '''Crown''':
1. measurement of weight = 2 pounds <br>
1. measurement of weight = 2 pounds <br>
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The weight of '''[[King Rand the Unifier|King Rand the Unifier's]]''' crown. <br>
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The reputed weight of '''[[King Rand the Unifier|King Rand the Unifier's]]''' crown. <br>
10 diams = 1 crown. <br>
10 diams = 1 crown. <br>
2. Unit of Askardic currency. The Crown is a gold, octagonal shaped coin whose slightly raised border is decorated like the edge of a royal crown. The obverse of the coin bears a falcon with its wings stretched and talons extended. <br>
2. Unit of Askardic currency. The Crown is a gold, octagonal shaped coin whose slightly raised border is decorated like the edge of a royal crown. The obverse of the coin bears a falcon with its wings stretched and talons extended. <br>
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==== D ====
==== D ====
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*'''[[Dandedrops]]''':<br>
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plant
* '''Darlen Jien, Lady''':
* '''Darlen Jien, Lady''':
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a '''[[dryad]]''' noble, assassinated over tail-clipping prohibition <br>
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a [[dryad]] noble, assassinated over [[lukoi]] tail-clipping prohibition <br>
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*'''[[Desert dune scorpion]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Desert dune scorpion]]''': <br>
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arachnid <br>
* '''[[Desert dun spider]]''':
* '''[[Desert dun spider]]''':
arachnid <br>
arachnid <br>
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unit of weight measure; 1/5th of a pound, 1/10th of a rand <br>
unit of weight measure; 1/5th of a pound, 1/10th of a rand <br>
The weight of Queen Lexi's (wife of King Rand) engagement ring. <br>
The weight of Queen Lexi's (wife of King Rand) engagement ring. <br>
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*'''[[Diax aphid]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Diamond root]]''':<br>
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plant
 +
*'''[[Diax aphid]]''':
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insect <br>
* '''Diaxwood''':
* '''Diaxwood''':
conifer with waxy leaves, produces black wood <br>
conifer with waxy leaves, produces black wood <br>
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*'''[[Diaxwood boreworm]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Diaxwood boreworm]]''': <br>
 +
insect <br>
* '''Drocta''':
* '''Drocta''':
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Unit of '''[[Chemer|Chemerian]]''' currency. The Drocta is a heavy, round, silver coin adorned on its obverse face with a large desert scarab. The carapace of the scarab is plated to faintly refract light in a rainbow of hues. The coin has a thick, smooth edge. <br>
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Unit of [[Chemer|Chemerian]] currency. The Drocta is a heavy, round, silver coin adorned on its obverse face with a large desert scarab. The carapace of the scarab is plated to faintly refract light in a rainbow of hues. The coin has a thick, smooth edge. <br>
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*'''[[Dryadslipper spider]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Dryadslipper spider]]''': <br>
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arachnid
* '''Duin''':
* '''Duin''':
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'''[[stegadonk]]''' handlers <br>
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[[stegadonk]] handlers <br>
* '''[[Dryad]]''':
* '''[[Dryad]]''':
arborial humanoid race <br>
arborial humanoid race <br>
* '''[[Dryer fish]]''':
* '''[[Dryer fish]]''':
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native of '''[[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]]''' <br>
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indigenous fish of [[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]] <br>
* '''[[Dune lizard]]''':
* '''[[Dune lizard]]''':
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indigenous reptile of '''[[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]]''' <br>
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indigenous reptile of [[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]] <br>
*'''[[Dwarf]]''': <br>
*'''[[Dwarf]]''': <br>
subterranean humanoid race
subterranean humanoid race
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*'''Ebonwood''':
*'''Ebonwood''':
hardwood deciduous <br>
hardwood deciduous <br>
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*'''[[Ebony butterfly]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Ebony butterfly]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
*'''Ek''':
*'''Ek''':
unit of measure: temperature <br>
unit of measure: temperature <br>
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*'''[[Elda berries]]''':<br>
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plant
 +
*'''[[Emerald drops]]''':<br>
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herbal extract
* '''[[Emerald mayfly]]''':
* '''[[Emerald mayfly]]''':
winged insect <br>
winged insect <br>
* '''Emerthyst''':
* '''Emerthyst''':
gemstone <br>
gemstone <br>
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*'''[[Emerthyst dragonfly]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Emerthyst dragonfly]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
* '''Encyclopedia Etiquetta''':
* '''Encyclopedia Etiquetta''':
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collection of ten volumes detailing over 1000 years of '''[[leklek]]''' customs and etiquette practices <br>
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collection of ten volumes detailing over 1000 years of [[leklek]] customs and etiquette practices <br>
* '''Everwood''':
* '''Everwood''':
hardwood conifer <br>
hardwood conifer <br>
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Coniferous forest on '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''' continent <br>
Coniferous forest on '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''' continent <br>
* '''Evyrwood Lake''':
* '''Evyrwood Lake''':
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lake on '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''' continent <br>
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lake on [[Overview|Mitralon]] continent <br>
* '''Eyries''':
* '''Eyries''':
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'''[[Kestrel]]''' homes <br>
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[[Kestrel]] homes, generally high atop massive trees, or on sheer cliffs <br>
==== F ====
==== F ====
* '''[[Religion|Faeyora]]''':
* '''[[Religion|Faeyora]]''':
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Goddess of Renewal <br>
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Goddess of Nature, Renewal, Life, Death <br>
* '''Faeyorite''':
* '''Faeyorite''':
gemstone <br>
gemstone <br>
* '''Fam-mar''':
* '''Fam-mar''':
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'''[[Salamae]]''' spots <br>
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[[Salamae]] spots <br>
 +
*'''[[Feather flowers]]''':<br>
 +
flowering plant
* '''[[Ferami]]''':
* '''[[Ferami]]''':
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Human Sub-culture <br>
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[[Human]] Sub-culture <br>
*'''Ferron''':
*'''Ferron''':
naturally-occurring iron-carbon compound ore <br>
naturally-occurring iron-carbon compound ore <br>
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*'''[[Flame grass]]''':<br>
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plant
* '''[[Flat-backed millipede]]''':
* '''[[Flat-backed millipede]]''':
arthropod <br>
arthropod <br>
*'''[[Fraegon]]''':
*'''[[Fraegon]]''':
 +
winged creature
*'''[[Fuzzy honeybee]]''':
*'''[[Fuzzy honeybee]]''':
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insect <br>
==== G ====
==== G ====
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mechanical creature <br>
mechanical creature <br>
* '''[[Overview|Gemane]]''':
* '''[[Overview|Gemane]]''':
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one of the three moons of '''[[Overview|Primordiax]]'''. Largest, yet farthest away. White with purple tinges, has a ragged red scar. All three moons appear to be the same size. <br>
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one of the three moons of [[Overview|Primordiax]]. Largest, yet farthest away. White with purple tinges, has a ragged red scar. All three moons appear to be the same size. <br>
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*'''[[Gemane widow spider]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Gemane widow spider]]''':
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* '''[[Giant Beaver]]''':
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arachnid <br>
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rare indigenous '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''' mammal <br>
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* '''[[Giant beaver|Giant Beaver]]''':
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*'''[[Giant silverfish]]''' <br>
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rare indigenous [[Overview|Mitralon]] mammal <br>
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*'''[[Giant spider]]''' <br>
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*'''[[Giant silverfish]]''':
 +
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Giant spider]]''':
 +
arachnid <br>
* '''[[Goblin]]''':
* '''[[Goblin]]''':
humanoid creature <br>
humanoid creature <br>
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insect <br>
insect <br>
* '''[[Golden pseudoscorpion]]''':
* '''[[Golden pseudoscorpion]]''':
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insect <br>
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arachnid <br>
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*'''[[Goldroot]]''':<br>
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plant
*'''[[Gorgant]]''':
*'''[[Gorgant]]''':
gigantic ant relative
gigantic ant relative
* '''Gran''':
* '''Gran''':
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approximately one mile <br>
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approximately one mile (4,166.6 feet) <br>
Traditional noble land grant was 1x1 of this unit. <br>
Traditional noble land grant was 1x1 of this unit. <br>
5000 rand = 1 gran. <br>
5000 rand = 1 gran. <br>
* '''Grrtz''':
* '''Grrtz''':
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'''[[lukoi]]''' tribe, named for Lukoi historical leader Tertz Grrt. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.)<br>
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[[lukoi]] tribe, named for Lukoi historical leader Tertz Grrt. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.)<br>
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* '''Grul Terro''':
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* '''[[Grul Terro]]''':
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'''[[lukoi]]''' despot <br>
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[[lukoi]] despot <br>
==== H ====
==== H ====
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arachnid <br>
arachnid <br>
* '''[[Culture|H'Coyra]]''':
* '''[[Culture|H'Coyra]]''':
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The Unmaker, '''[[Aryoch|Aryoch’s]]''' counterpart, a by-product of Aryoch willing himself into being<br>
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The Unmaker, [[Aryoch|Aryoch’s]] counterpart, a by-product of Aryoch willing himself into being<br>
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*'''[[H'Coyra scorpion]]''' <br>
+
*'''[[H'Coyra scorpion]]''':
 +
arachnid <br>
*'''Heillsa Mountains''':
*'''Heillsa Mountains''':
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[[Overview|Mitralon]]’’’ mountain range on the western side of [[Askagard]] <br>
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[[Overview|Mitralon]] mountain range on the western side of [[Askagard]] <br>
* '''Hihn''':
* '''Hihn''':
highly advanced [[trulloc]] style of architecture, emphasizing complex geometric principles <br>
highly advanced [[trulloc]] style of architecture, emphasizing complex geometric principles <br>
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*'''[[Hihn thumworm]]''': <br>
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*'''[[Hihn thumworm]]''':
-
*'''[[Hihnweb spider]]''': <br>
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insect <br>
-
*'''[[Hihnwing butterfly]]''': <br>
+
*'''[[Hihnweb spider]]''':
 +
arachnid <br>
 +
*'''[[Hihnwing butterfly]]''':
 +
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Hikili's tears]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''[[Holymna cicada]]''': ''n. (sih KAY dah, hoh LIM nah)''
* '''[[Holymna cicada]]''': ''n. (sih KAY dah, hoh LIM nah)''
winged insect <br>
winged insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Honorsbane]]''':<br>
 +
plant
==== I ====
==== I ====
 +
*'''[[Ironmane]]''':<br>
 +
plant
*'''Ironwood''':
*'''Ironwood''':
hardwood deciduous <br>
hardwood deciduous <br>
==== J ====
==== J ====
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*’’’[[Jienbug]]’’’ <br>
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*'''[[Jasper root]]''':<br>
-
*’’’[[Jitamo pinkieworm]]’’’ <br>
+
plant
-
* '''Jitamo Redhat''':
+
*'''[[Jienbug]]''':
-
first ‘‘‘[[leklek]]’’’ sailor; famous for his "Voyage to the Edge of the World"<br>
+
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Jitamo pinkieworm]]''':
 +
insect <br>
 +
* '''[[Jitamo Redhat]]''':
 +
first [[leklek]] sailor; famous for his "Voyage to the Edge of the World" <br>
==== K ====
==== K ====
* '''[[Overview|Katayvan]]''':
* '''[[Overview|Katayvan]]''':
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southeastern continent. Primarily jungle. Kingdom of ‘‘‘[[Troj]]’’’ is here, also where ancient Kingdom of Luxor was. <br>
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southeastern continent. Primarily jungle. Kingdom of [[Troj]] is here, also where ancient Kingdom of Luxor was. <br>
-
Kingdom: ‘‘‘[[Troj]]’’’ <br>
+
Kingdom: [[Troj]] <br>
Resident: a Trojan <br>
Resident: a Trojan <br>
Adjective: Trojan <br>
Adjective: Trojan <br>
Currency: sathu <br>
Currency: sathu <br>
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*’’’[[Keke cricket]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Keke cricket]]''':
-
* '''Kelai Proudfoot''':
+
insect <br>
-
[[catfolk]]’’’ prophet <br>
+
 
 +
*'''Keke''':<br>
 +
1. A sound made during a bout of incontinence.<br>
 +
2. An itch in an annoyingly hard place to scratch.<br>
 +
3. The phonetic representation of dislodging a hairball.<br>
 +
4. "Key", to a stutterer.<br>
 +
5. Universally agreed to be the word most likely to be regarded as an infectious disease by indigenous Primordians of any quality.<br>
 +
 
 +
 
 +
* '''[[Kelai Proudfoot]]''':
 +
[[catfolk]] prophet <br>
 +
*'''[[Kellensdon seed]]''':<br>
 +
plant seed
* '''Keres Pits''':
* '''Keres Pits''':
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terrain feature of ‘‘‘[[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]]’’’ <br>
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terrain feature of [[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]] <br>
* '''[[Kestrel]]''':
* '''[[Kestrel]]''':
humanoid avian race <br>
humanoid avian race <br>
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author of “A Scholar's History” <br>
author of “A Scholar's History” <br>
* '''Krymian''':
* '''Krymian''':
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barbaric ‘‘‘[[human]]’’’ culture <br>
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barbaric [[human]] culture <br>
* '''Kryping''':
* '''Kryping''':
-
[[kestrel]]’’’ cosmetic feather dyeing <br>
+
[[kestrel]] cosmetic feather dyeing <br>
* '''Kyar River''':
* '''Kyar River''':
-
[[Overview|Katavyan]]’’’ continent river <br>
+
[[Overview|Katavyan]] continent river <br>
==== L ====
==== L ====
 +
*'''[[Lasher leaf]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''[[Leklek]]''':
* '''[[Leklek]]''':
short-stature humanoid race <br>
short-stature humanoid race <br>
-
*'''Lexi, Queen''':
+
*'''[[Lexi, Queen]]''':
-
wife of ‘‘‘[[King Rand the Unifier|King Rand]]’’’ <br>
+
wife of [[King Rand the Unifier|King Rand]] <br>
 +
*'''[[Limp leaf]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''Loekr Lake''':
* '''Loekr Lake''':
-
[[Overview|Mitralon]]’’’ lake <br>
+
[[Overview|Mitralon]] lake <br>
 +
*'''[[Lovers bridle]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''[[Lukoi]]''':
* '''[[Lukoi]]''':
race, also known as the lupkyn <br>
race, also known as the lupkyn <br>
* '''Lukoitown''':
* '''Lukoitown''':
-
section in each town comprised of ‘‘‘[[lukoi]]’’’ <br>
+
section in each town comprised of [[lukoi]] <br>
-
* '''[[Lukoi|Lupkin]]''':
+
* '''[[Lukoi|Lupkyn]]''':
-
race, also known as the ‘‘‘[[Lukoi]]’’’ <br>
+
race, also known as the [[Lukoi]] <br>
-
*’’’[[Lupkyn caterpillar]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Lupkyn caterpillar]]''':
 +
insect <br>
==== M ====
==== M ====
* '''Mae''':
* '''Mae''':
-
slang for ‘‘‘[[Salamae]]’’’ <br>
+
slang for [[Salamae]] <br>
-
*’’’[[Magenta taffeta moth]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Magenta taffeta moth]]''':
 +
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Magma shoot]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''Mai'grom''':
* '''Mai'grom''':
-
[[Trulloc]]’’’ for “Mother Orb”, or ‘‘‘[[Overview|Primordiax]]’’’ <br>
+
[[Trulloc]] for “Mother Orb”, or [[Overview|Primordiax]] <br>
*'''Mailek wood''':
*'''Mailek wood''':
a hardwood <br>
a hardwood <br>
-
*’’’[[Marblebore ant]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Marblebore ant]]''':
-
*’’’[[Marshland grasshopper]]’’’ <br>
+
insect <br>
-
*’’’[[Mauve nectarbee]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Marshland grasshopper]]''': <br>
 +
insect
 +
*'''[[Mauve nectarbee]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Mello penguin]]''':
* '''[[Mello penguin]]''':
-
rare ‘‘‘[[Overview|Mitralon]]’’’ sea bird <br>
+
rare [[Overview|Mitralon]] sea bird <br>
* '''Minna''':
* '''Minna''':
-
authoress of "City of Ashes", a work dedicated to ‘‘‘[[Chemer]]’’’ <br>
+
authoress of "City of Ashes", a work dedicated to [[Chemer]] <br>
-
*’’’[[Mirrorback beetle]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Mirrorback beetle]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''Mithril''':
* '''Mithril''':
metal <br>
metal <br>
-
*’’’[[Mithril Faeyora butterfly]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[mithril faeyora butterfly|Mithril Faeyora butterfly]]''':
-
*’’’[[Mithril moth]]’’’ <br>
+
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Mithril moth]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''':
* '''[[Overview|Mitralon]]''':
-
This is the largest and northernmost continent. The Kingdom of ‘‘‘[[Askagard]]’’’ is here. Mitralon translates roughly to "the womb" or "motherland". <br>
+
This is the largest and northernmost continent. The Kingdom of [[Askagard]] is here. Mitralon translates roughly to "the womb" or "motherland". <br>
-
Kingdom: ‘‘‘[[Askagard]]’’’ <br>
+
Kingdom: [[Askagard]] <br>
Resident: an Askagardian <br>
Resident: an Askagardian <br>
Adjective: Askardic <br>
Adjective: Askardic <br>
Currency: crown <br>
Currency: crown <br>
 +
*'''[[Mitrian kelp]]''':<br>
 +
aquatic plant
* '''[[Moiyan]]''':
* '''[[Moiyan]]''':
-
[[Human]]’’’ Sub-culture <br>
+
[[Human]] Sub-culture <br>
* '''[[Monstropede]]''':
* '''[[Monstropede]]''':
arthropod <br>
arthropod <br>
* '''Moondrop''':
* '''Moondrop''':
a flower <br>
a flower <br>
 +
*'''[[Moonshade]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''Mortajari''':
* '''Mortajari''':
-
[[kestrel]]’’’ family <br>
+
[[kestrel]] family <br>
 +
*'''[[Mortal dread]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''Mother Orb''':
* '''Mother Orb''':
-
[[trulloc]]’’’ term for ‘‘‘[[Overview|Primordiax]]’’’ <br>
+
[[trulloc]] term for [[Overview|Primordiax]] <br>
* '''Mudin''':
* '''Mudin''':
-
[[Beydir]]’’’ shaman and witch doctor, who passes on oral traditions <br>
+
[[Beydir]] shaman and witch doctor, who passes on oral traditions <br>
* '''[[Religion|Mysmirel]]''':
* '''[[Religion|Mysmirel]]''':
Goddess of the Moon <br>
Goddess of the Moon <br>
-
*’’’[[Mysmirel moon beetle]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Mysmirel moon beetle]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''Mysmirine''':
* '''Mysmirine''':
gem <br>
gem <br>
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==== N ====
==== N ====
* '''Nanane''':
* '''Nanane''':
-
[[Ferami]]’’’ for ‘no name’. A warrior having lost all status. <br>
+
[[Ferami]] for ‘no name’. A warrior having lost all status. <br>
-
*’’’[[Nanane beetle]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Nanane beetle]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''Nemian Colony''':
* '''Nemian Colony''':
-
lost ‘‘‘[[Dryad|dryadic]]’’’ colony, reputed to still possess arcane dryadic powers <br>
+
lost [[Dryad|dryadic]] colony, reputed to still possess arcane dryadic powers <br>
-
*’’’[[Nemian dragonfly]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Nemian dragonfly]]''':
 +
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Nightfall's kiss]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''[[Nitnoy]]''':
* '''[[Nitnoy]]''':
a type of pet that embodies the creation elements of the world <br>
a type of pet that embodies the creation elements of the world <br>
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* '''[[Ocre jelatin]]''':
* '''[[Ocre jelatin]]''':
gelatinous creature <br>
gelatinous creature <br>
-
*'''[[Octopod]]:
+
*'''[[Octopod]]''':
cephalopod, related to squids and octopuses
cephalopod, related to squids and octopuses
* '''Omenstone''':
* '''Omenstone''':
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gelatinous creature <br>
gelatinous creature <br>
* '''[[Overview|Ortias]]''':
* '''[[Overview|Ortias]]''':
-
the second moon of ‘‘‘[[Overview|Primordiax]], "The Blood Moon", medium-sized, and between the other two, making all three moons appear to be the same size <br>
+
the second moon of [[Overview|Primordiax]], "The Blood Moon", medium-sized, and between the other two, making all three moons appear to be the same size <br>
==== P ====
==== P ====
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unit of measure: time. 1 year <br>
unit of measure: time. 1 year <br>
The length of time from the shortest day to the shortest day with the passing of all seasons in between. <br>
The length of time from the shortest day to the shortest day with the passing of all seasons in between. <br>
-
*’’’[[Paper wasp]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Paper wasp]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''Payuut''':
* '''Payuut''':
-
tropical storms of ‘‘‘[[Overview|Katavyan]]’’’ <br>
+
tropical storms of [[Overview|Katavyan]] <br>
* '''P'chai Bahn''':
* '''P'chai Bahn''':
-
[[Talayi|talayan]]’’’ five-roomed building where 13-year-old males eat, sleep, and take classes together <br>
+
[[Talayi|talayan]] five-roomed building where 13-year-old males eat, sleep, and take classes together <br>
-
*’’’[[Peanut beetle]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Peanut beetle]]''':
-
* '''Phinaou Boss''':
+
insect <br>
-
possibly the greatest ‘‘‘[[leklek]]’’’ tinker to ever live <br>
+
* '''[[Phinaou Boss]]''':
-
*’’’[[Phinaou bug]]’’’ <br>
+
possibly the greatest [[leklek]] tinker to ever live <br>
-
*’’’[[Pleated redworm]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Phinaou bug]]''':
 +
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Pleated redworm]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Pokka]]''':
* '''[[Pokka]]''':
Primordiax’s chicken counterpart, flightless bird with pointy beak and three toes <br>
Primordiax’s chicken counterpart, flightless bird with pointy beak and three toes <br>
-
* '''Pokow Soong''':
+
* '''[[Pokow Soong]]''':
-
"Mountain of Deadly Heights", the highest mountain peak in ‘‘‘[[Overview|Primordiax]], located on ‘‘‘[[Overview|Katayvan]]. <br>
+
"Mountain of Deadly Heights", the highest mountain peak in [[Overview|Primordiax]], located on [[Overview|Katayvan]]. <br>
*'''Praya River''':
*'''Praya River''':
-
[[Overview|Katavyan]]’’’ river east of ‘‘‘[[Troj]]’’’ <br>
+
[[Overview|Katavyan]] river east of [[Troj]] <br>
-
*’’’[[Praying mantis]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Praying mantis]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Overview|Primordiax]]''':
* '''[[Overview|Primordiax]]''':
the planet <br>
the planet <br>
* '''Primordium''':
* '''Primordium''':
metal <br>
metal <br>
-
*’’’[[Primordium beetle]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Primordium beetle]]''':
-
*’’’[[Pyramidal hihn fly]]’’’ <br>
+
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Pyramidal hihn fly]]''':
 +
insect <br>
==== Q ====
==== Q ====
-
 
+
*'''[[Qegeos tooth]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Qeteshik mushroom]]''':<br>
 +
fungus
==== R ====
==== R ====
*'''[[Raffux]]:
*'''[[Raffux]]:
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10 thumbs = 1 rand. <br>
10 thumbs = 1 rand. <br>
1/5000th of a gran. <br>
1/5000th of a gran. <br>
-
* '''[[King Rand the Unifier|Rand the Unifier, King]]''':
+
* '''[[King Rand the Unifier|Rand Bromin, the Unifier, King]]''': <br>
-
<br>
+
43 BU - 201 AR: most documented Primordian ruler <br>
-
*’’’[[Randshand caterpillar]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Randshand caterpillar]]''':
-
* '''Randsroot''':
+
insect <br>
 +
* '''[[Randsroot]]''':
herb <br>
herb <br>
-
*’’’[[Ranger ant]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Ranger ant]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Rashash locust]]''':
* '''[[Rashash locust]]''':
winged grasshopper <br>
winged grasshopper <br>
-
* '''[[Red-footed cricket]]''':
+
*'''[[Razor ferns]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Red aryops]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Red-footed cricket]]''':
insect <br>
insect <br>
* '''[[Religion|Rexelios]]''':
* '''[[Religion|Rexelios]]''':
-
God of Trials <br>
+
God of Trials, War <br>
 +
*'''Rexelite''':<br>
 +
gemstone<br>
 +
*'''[[Rhodaspar]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Rot blossom]]''':<br>
 +
plant
* '''[[Rusted woodlouse]]''':
* '''[[Rusted woodlouse]]''':
insect <br>
insect <br>
==== S ====
==== S ====
 +
*'''[[Sagonar]]:'''<br>
 +
sprigged plant
* '''Sahblen Plate''':
* '''Sahblen Plate''':
continental tectonic land mass <br>
continental tectonic land mass <br>
* '''Saht t'lon''':
* '''Saht t'lon''':
-
[[Talayi|talayan]]’’’ slow, graceful meditative dance that tones muscles and develops strength, flexibility, and grace <br>
+
[[Talayi|talayan]] slow, graceful meditative dance that tones muscles and develops strength, flexibility, and grace <br>
* '''[[Salamae]]''':
* '''[[Salamae]]''':
race <br>
race <br>
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creature <br>
creature <br>
* '''[[Sand spider]]''':
* '''[[Sand spider]]''':
-
arachnid native of ‘‘‘[[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]]’’’ <br>
+
arachnid native of [[Overview|Ta’Raekhet]] <br>
* '''Sathu''':
* '''Sathu''':
-
unit of ‘‘‘[[Troj|Trojan]]’’’ currency. The Sathu is a round, gold coin with a reeded edge. Its obverse face is decorated with an enormous stone temple rising out of the jungle. <br>
+
unit of [[Troj|Trojan]] currency. The Sathu is a round, gold coin with a reeded edge. Its obverse face is decorated with an enormous stone temple rising out of the jungle. <br>
* '''Savants' Table''':
* '''Savants' Table''':
-
[[lukoi]]’’’ political body <br>
+
[[lukoi]] political body <br>
* '''[[Scorpien]]''':
* '''[[Scorpien]]''':
humanoid race <br>
humanoid race <br>
* '''Sekems''':
* '''Sekems''':
-
[[catfolk]]’’’ family <br>
+
[[catfolk]] family <br>
-
resembles the great spotted tigers of ‘‘‘[[Overview|Mitralon]]’’’ with their pale blue eyes, shaggy white fur, and steel-gray spots <br>
+
resembles the great spotted tigers of [[Overview|Mitralon]] with their pale blue eyes, shaggy white fur, and steel-gray spots <br>
 +
*'''[[Serith's blood]]''':<br>
* '''Shavin''':
* '''Shavin''':
-
[[lukoi]]’’’ cosmetic fur-trimming practice <br>
+
[[lukoi]] cosmetic fur-trimming practice <br>
-
*’’’[[Shavined grrtydid]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Shavined grrtydid]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''Sheevans''':
* '''Sheevans''':
-
[[catfolk]]’’’ fanatics <br>
+
[[catfolk]] fanatics <br>
* '''[[Slemor]]''':
* '''[[Slemor]]''':
[[leklek]]-specific mount <br>
[[leklek]]-specific mount <br>
-
*’’’[[Slemortongue caterpillar]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Slemortongue caterpillar]]''':
-
*’’’[[Spotted necrofly]]’’’ <br>
+
insect <br>
-
*’’’[[Spotted Stratos butterfly]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Spotted necrofly]]''':
 +
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[spotted stratos butterfly|Spotted Stratos butterfly]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Springteeni]]''':
* '''[[Springteeni]]''':
mechanical creature <br>
mechanical creature <br>
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fabric <br>
fabric <br>
* '''Statue of Phinaou Boss''':
* '''Statue of Phinaou Boss''':
-
one of the greatest masterpieces of the realm; built by ‘‘‘[[leklek]]s <br>
+
one of the greatest masterpieces of the realm; built by [[leklek|lekleks]] <br>
* '''[[Stegadonk]]''':
* '''[[Stegadonk]]''':
gigantic lizards with flat plates that line their backs <br>
gigantic lizards with flat plates that line their backs <br>
-
*’’’[[Stenchbug]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Stenchbug]]''':
 +
insect <br>
* '''[[Stinging fire centipede]]''': ''n.''
* '''[[Stinging fire centipede]]''': ''n.''
arthropod <br>
arthropod <br>
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insect
insect
* '''Sylanim''':
* '''Sylanim''':
-
demi-god who brings gifts to ‘‘‘[[lukoi]]’’’ during Xatmus <br>
+
demi-god who brings gifts to [[lukoi]] during Xatmus <br>
==== T ====
==== T ====
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* '''[[Overview|Ta'Raekhet]]''':
* '''[[Overview|Ta'Raekhet]]''':
southwestern continent, heavily desert and plains <br>
southwestern continent, heavily desert and plains <br>
-
Kingdom of ‘‘‘[[Chemer]]’’’ is there. Ta'Reakhet translates roughly to "Land of Battle". <br>
+
Kingdom of [[Chemer]] is there. Ta'Reakhet translates roughly to "Land of Battle". <br>
-
Kingdom: ‘‘‘[[Chemer]]’’’ <br>
+
Kingdom: [[Chemer]] <br>
Resident: a Chemerite <br>
Resident: a Chemerite <br>
Adjective: Chemerian <br>
Adjective: Chemerian <br>
Currency: drocta <br>
Currency: drocta <br>
-
*’’’[[Ta'Reakhet walking cactus]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Ta'Reakhet walking cactus]]''':
 +
phasmid <br>
* '''Terik-moi''':
* '''Terik-moi''':
extinct elven culture, rumored to have become the sea <br>
extinct elven culture, rumored to have become the sea <br>
*'''Terro Grul''':
*'''Terro Grul''':
-
[[lukoi]]’’’ ruler of ‘‘‘[[Chemer]], patriarch of Terroz lukoi clan
+
[[lukoi]] ruler of [[Chemer]], patriarch of Terroz lukoi clan
* '''Terroz''':
* '''Terroz''':
-
[[lukoi]]’’’ tribe. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.) <br>
+
[[lukoi]] tribe. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.) <br>
-
* '''Tertz Grrt''':
+
* '''[[Tertz Grrt]]''':
-
historical ‘‘‘[[lukoi]]’’’ ruler of ‘‘‘[[Chemer]]’’’ <br>
+
historical [[lukoi]] ruler of [[Chemer]] <br>
* '''Thum''':
* '''Thum''':
measure of length, shorter than a rand ; approximately 1 inch <br>
measure of length, shorter than a rand ; approximately 1 inch <br>
The length of King Rand's thumb. Useful for small measurements. <br>
The length of King Rand's thumb. Useful for small measurements. <br>
* '''Thurmogard''':
* '''Thurmogard''':
-
[[dwarf|dwarven]]’’’ nation <br>
+
[[dwarf|dwarven]] nation <br>
-
*’’’[[Tinkerbug]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Tinkerbug]]''':
-
*’’’[[Tinman caterpillar]]’’’ <br>
+
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Tinman caterpillar]]''':
 +
insect <br>
*'''Toll''':
*'''Toll''':
unit of measure: time. 1 hour<br>
unit of measure: time. 1 hour<br>
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* '''Triad''':
* '''Triad''':
Universal unit of currency. The Triad is a round, reeded edge, platinum coin with a three faced pyramid engraved on its obverse face. Each face of the pyramid represents one of the three Kingdoms of the Alliance. The base of the pyramid represents the Aether, whose worship is shared by all. <br>
Universal unit of currency. The Triad is a round, reeded edge, platinum coin with a three faced pyramid engraved on its obverse face. Each face of the pyramid represents one of the three Kingdoms of the Alliance. The base of the pyramid represents the Aether, whose worship is shared by all. <br>
 +
*'''Trikele''':
 +
location<br>
* '''[[Troj]]''': ''n. (troi)''
* '''[[Troj]]''': ''n. (troi)''
-
Kingdom, city; located on ‘‘‘[[Overview|Katavyan]]’’’ <br>
+
Kingdom, city; located on [[Overview|Katavyan]] <br>
Resident: a Trojan <br>
Resident: a Trojan <br>
Adjective: Trojan <br>
Adjective: Trojan <br>
Currency: sathu <br>
Currency: sathu <br>
-
*’’’[[Trojan Emperor moth]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[trojan emperor moth|Trojan Emperor moth]]''':
-
*’’’[[Trojan meandering thorn]]’’’ <br>
+
insect <br>
 +
*'''[[Trojan meandering thorn]]''':
 +
phasmid <br>
* '''[[Trojan wasp]]''':
* '''[[Trojan wasp]]''':
insect <br>
insect <br>
* '''[[Trulloc]]''':
* '''[[Trulloc]]''':
humanoid race <br>
humanoid race <br>
-
*’’’[[Turdworm]]’’’ <br>
+
*'''[[Turdworm]]''':
 +
insect <br>
==== U ====
==== U ====
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==== V ====
==== V ====
*'''Vedr Mons''':
*'''Vedr Mons''':
-
Mountain range near east coast of ‘‘‘[[Overview|Mitralon]]’’’ <br>
+
Mountain range near east coast of [[Overview|Mitralon]] <br>
* '''[[Venici]]''':
* '''[[Venici]]''':
Human Sub-culture, named after its patriarch, Niccolo Venici <br>
Human Sub-culture, named after its patriarch, Niccolo Venici <br>
* '''[[Niccolo Venici|Venici, Niccolo]]''':
* '''[[Niccolo Venici|Venici, Niccolo]]''':
Patriarch of the Venici sub-culture <br>
Patriarch of the Venici sub-culture <br>
 +
*'''[[Venin berries]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Vile bloom]]''':<br>
 +
flowering plant
*'''[[Void ant]]''':
*'''[[Void ant]]''':
-
insect
+
insect <br>
* '''[[Void minion]]''':
* '''[[Void minion]]''':
undead creature <br>
undead creature <br>
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==== W ====
==== W ====
-
 
+
*'''[[Wartleaf]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Waxweed]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Whisperwood]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Wildthorn]]''':<br>
 +
plant
 +
*'''[[Wyrns breath]]''':<br>
 +
plant
==== X ====
==== X ====
* '''Xatmus''':
* '''Xatmus''':
-
[[lukoi]]’’’ celebration every 12 years of exchanging gifts, commemorating creation by a nature god (see Sylanim) <br>
+
[[lukoi]] celebration every 12 years of exchanging gifts, commemorating creation by a nature god (see Sylanim) <br>
* '''[[Xenos walking stick]]''':
* '''[[Xenos walking stick]]''':
-
psiclyd insect <br>
+
phasmid insect <br>
-
 
+
*'''[[Xylocanth]]''':<br>
 +
plant
==== Y ====
==== Y ====
-
 
+
*'''[[Yrizaria petals]]''':<br>
 +
flowering plant
==== Z ====
==== Z ====
 +
*'''[[Zyanbane]]''':<br>
 +
plant

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A

  • Aether:

The base force of magic, harnessed and focused by certain adventurers

  • Aetherium:

a metallic ore

  • Akanee Isles: n. (ah KAH nee)

island group between Katavyan and Ta’Raekhet continents.

  • Aneskis: n. (ah NEH skees)

kestrel clans, typically familial units

arachnid

giant insect, akin to aphids

  • Argentine Collegia and Science Museum:

Compilers of the Encyclopedia Etiquetta

  • Argent Moon Collegia:
  • Argentinian Oath:

oath taken by scribes of the Argentine Colleges

oily seed used in herbal curative

Creator of all things, the Creator god that willed himself into being. Antithesis of H'Coyra.

Kingdom and city on Mitralon continent
Resident: an Askagardian
Adjective: Askardic
Currency: crown

  • Askakedja Mountains: n. (Ahs kah KAYD yah)

Major mountain chain on the continent of Mitralon. Located on eastern side of Askagard.

insect

one of the three moons of Primordiax. Smallest, and closest. Appears to be the same size as the other two.

B

an herb

  • Belladine: n. (BEL ah deen)

a gem

Goddess of Passion, Lust, Art

herbal plant component

Human Sub-culture

insect

insect

insect

insect

Mitralon fish, extremely rare

King, dwarvish, reputed to have sat upon a legendary gem-encrusted throne

insect

indigenous to Mitralon, rare

insect

flowering plant

plant

  • Borgium:

a metallic ore

plant

plant

C

plant

insect

arachnid

feline humanoid race

plant

insect

plant

city and kingdom (Chemerite) on the Ta’Raekhet continent, alternately “City of Ashes” or the “Well of Bones”
Resident: a Chemerite
Adjective: Chemerian
Currency: drocta

insect

mechanical creature

  • Coinname:

leklek distinction

  • Crown:

1. measurement of weight = 2 pounds
The reputed weight of King Rand the Unifier's crown.
10 diams = 1 crown.
2. Unit of Askardic currency. The Crown is a gold, octagonal shaped coin whose slightly raised border is decorated like the edge of a royal crown. The obverse of the coin bears a falcon with its wings stretched and talons extended.

  • Cycle:

unit of measure: time. 12 years.
The length of the cycle of life as recognized by the Gods.

D

plant

  • Darlen Jien, Lady:

a dryad noble, assassinated over lukoi tail-clipping prohibition

arachnid

arachnid

  • Diam:

unit of weight measure; 1/5th of a pound, 1/10th of a rand
The weight of Queen Lexi's (wife of King Rand) engagement ring.

plant

insect

  • Diaxwood:

conifer with waxy leaves, produces black wood

insect

  • Drocta:

Unit of Chemerian currency. The Drocta is a heavy, round, silver coin adorned on its obverse face with a large desert scarab. The carapace of the scarab is plated to faintly refract light in a rainbow of hues. The coin has a thick, smooth edge.

arachnid

  • Duin:

stegadonk handlers

arborial humanoid race

indigenous fish of Ta’Raekhet

indigenous reptile of Ta’Raekhet

subterranean humanoid race

E

  • Ebonwood:

hardwood deciduous

insect

  • Ek:

unit of measure: temperature

plant

herbal extract

winged insect

  • Emerthyst:

gemstone

insect

  • Encyclopedia Etiquetta:

collection of ten volumes detailing over 1000 years of leklek customs and etiquette practices

  • Everwood:

hardwood conifer

  • Evyrwoods:

Coniferous forest on Mitralon continent

  • Evyrwood Lake:

lake on Mitralon continent

  • Eyries:

Kestrel homes, generally high atop massive trees, or on sheer cliffs

F

Goddess of Nature, Renewal, Life, Death

  • Faeyorite:

gemstone

  • Fam-mar:

Salamae spots

flowering plant

Human Sub-culture

  • Ferron:

naturally-occurring iron-carbon compound ore

plant

arthropod

winged creature

insect

G

mechanical creature

one of the three moons of Primordiax. Largest, yet farthest away. White with purple tinges, has a ragged red scar. All three moons appear to be the same size.

arachnid

rare indigenous Mitralon mammal

insect

arachnid

humanoid creature

insect

arachnid

plant

gigantic ant relative

  • Gran:

approximately one mile (4,166.6 feet)
Traditional noble land grant was 1x1 of this unit.
5000 rand = 1 gran.

  • Grrtz:

lukoi tribe, named for Lukoi historical leader Tertz Grrt. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.)

lukoi despot

H

arachnid

The Unmaker, Aryoch’s counterpart, a by-product of Aryoch willing himself into being

arachnid

  • Heillsa Mountains:

Mitralon mountain range on the western side of Askagard

  • Hihn:

highly advanced trulloc style of architecture, emphasizing complex geometric principles

insect

arachnid

insect

plant

winged insect

plant

I

plant

  • Ironwood:

hardwood deciduous

J

plant

insect

insect

first leklek sailor; famous for his "Voyage to the Edge of the World"

K

southeastern continent. Primarily jungle. Kingdom of Troj is here, also where ancient Kingdom of Luxor was.
Kingdom: Troj
Resident: a Trojan
Adjective: Trojan
Currency: sathu

insect

  • Keke:

1. A sound made during a bout of incontinence.
2. An itch in an annoyingly hard place to scratch.
3. The phonetic representation of dislodging a hairball.
4. "Key", to a stutterer.
5. Universally agreed to be the word most likely to be regarded as an infectious disease by indigenous Primordians of any quality.


catfolk prophet

plant seed

  • Keres Pits:

terrain feature of Ta’Raekhet

humanoid avian race

  • Krahtes:

author of “A Scholar's History”

  • Krymian:

barbaric human culture

  • Kryping:

kestrel cosmetic feather dyeing

  • Kyar River:

Katavyan continent river

L

plant

short-stature humanoid race

wife of King Rand

plant

  • Loekr Lake:

Mitralon lake

plant

race, also known as the lupkyn

  • Lukoitown:

section in each town comprised of lukoi

race, also known as the Lukoi

insect

M

  • Mae:

slang for Salamae

insect

plant

  • Mai'grom:

Trulloc for “Mother Orb”, or Primordiax

  • Mailek wood:

a hardwood

insect

insect

insect

rare Mitralon sea bird

  • Minna:

authoress of "City of Ashes", a work dedicated to Chemer

insect

  • Mithril:

metal

insect

insect

This is the largest and northernmost continent. The Kingdom of Askagard is here. Mitralon translates roughly to "the womb" or "motherland".
Kingdom: Askagard
Resident: an Askagardian
Adjective: Askardic
Currency: crown

aquatic plant

Human Sub-culture

arthropod

  • Moondrop:

a flower

plant

  • Mortajari:

kestrel family

plant

  • Mother Orb:

trulloc term for Primordiax

  • Mudin:

Beydir shaman and witch doctor, who passes on oral traditions

Goddess of the Moon

insect

  • Mysmirine:

gem

N

  • Nanane:

Ferami for ‘no name’. A warrior having lost all status.

insect

  • Nemian Colony:

lost dryadic colony, reputed to still possess arcane dryadic powers

insect

plant

a type of pet that embodies the creation elements of the world

O

gelatinous creature

cephalopod, related to squids and octopuses

  • Omenstone:

gem

gelatinous creature

the second moon of Primordiax, "The Blood Moon", medium-sized, and between the other two, making all three moons appear to be the same size

P

  • Pass:

unit of measure: time. 1 year
The length of time from the shortest day to the shortest day with the passing of all seasons in between.

insect

  • Payuut:

tropical storms of Katavyan

  • P'chai Bahn:

talayan five-roomed building where 13-year-old males eat, sleep, and take classes together

insect

possibly the greatest leklek tinker to ever live

insect

insect

Primordiax’s chicken counterpart, flightless bird with pointy beak and three toes

"Mountain of Deadly Heights", the highest mountain peak in Primordiax, located on Katayvan.

  • Praya River:

Katavyan river east of Troj

insect

the planet

  • Primordium:

metal

insect

insect

Q

plant

fungus

R

creature

  • Ragwood:

a hardwood used for building

  • Rand:

measurement of length equal to 10 inches
Length of King Rand's Rod of Command.
10 thumbs = 1 rand.
1/5000th of a gran.

43 BU - 201 AR: most documented Primordian ruler

insect

herb

insect

winged grasshopper

plant

plant

insect

God of Trials, War

  • Rexelite:

gemstone

plant

plant

insect

S

sprigged plant

  • Sahblen Plate:

continental tectonic land mass

  • Saht t'lon:

talayan slow, graceful meditative dance that tones muscles and develops strength, flexibility, and grace

race

creature

arachnid native of Ta’Raekhet

  • Sathu:

unit of Trojan currency. The Sathu is a round, gold coin with a reeded edge. Its obverse face is decorated with an enormous stone temple rising out of the jungle.

  • Savants' Table:

lukoi political body

humanoid race

  • Sekems:

catfolk family
resembles the great spotted tigers of Mitralon with their pale blue eyes, shaggy white fur, and steel-gray spots

lukoi cosmetic fur-trimming practice

insect

  • Sheevans:

catfolk fanatics

leklek-specific mount

insect

insect

insect

mechanical creature

  • Spydar silk:

fabric

  • Statue of Phinaou Boss:

one of the greatest masterpieces of the realm; built by lekleks

gigantic lizards with flat plates that line their backs

insect

arthropod

  • Stratoraz:

gemstone

God of the Sun

insect

  • Sylanim:

demi-god who brings gifts to lukoi during Xatmus

T

race (talayan)

southwestern continent, heavily desert and plains
Kingdom of Chemer is there. Ta'Reakhet translates roughly to "Land of Battle".
Kingdom: Chemer
Resident: a Chemerite
Adjective: Chemerian
Currency: drocta

phasmid

  • Terik-moi:

extinct elven culture, rumored to have become the sea

  • Terro Grul:

lukoi ruler of Chemer, patriarch of Terroz lukoi clan

  • Terroz:

lukoi tribe. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.)

historical lukoi ruler of Chemer

  • Thum:

measure of length, shorter than a rand ; approximately 1 inch
The length of King Rand's thumb. Useful for small measurements.

  • Thurmogard:

dwarven nation

insect

insect

  • Toll:

unit of measure: time. 1 hour
The length of time it took the King's Herald to relay a message to the captains at each city gate in the capital city of King Rand.

  • Triad:

Universal unit of currency. The Triad is a round, reeded edge, platinum coin with a three faced pyramid engraved on its obverse face. Each face of the pyramid represents one of the three Kingdoms of the Alliance. The base of the pyramid represents the Aether, whose worship is shared by all.

  • Trikele:

location

Kingdom, city; located on Katavyan
Resident: a Trojan
Adjective: Trojan
Currency: sathu

insect

phasmid

insect

humanoid race

insect

U

  • Universal Gyrodynamics Academy:

Academy for advances in science and fizziks. Advanced studies in gyrodynamics offered here. Also where people go to advance the world's technology.

V

  • Vedr Mons:

Mountain range near east coast of Mitralon

Human Sub-culture, named after its patriarch, Niccolo Venici

Patriarch of the Venici sub-culture

plant

flowering plant

insect

undead creature

  • Vol:

minion of H’Croya

W

plant

plant

plant

plant

plant

X

  • Xatmus:

lukoi celebration every 12 years of exchanging gifts, commemorating creation by a nature god (see Sylanim)

phasmid insect

plant

Y

flowering plant

Z

plant

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