Glossary

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A

• Akanee Isles: island group between Katavyan and Tah’Raekhet continents.
  
• Aneskis: kestrel clans
  
• Argentine Collegia and Science Museum: Compilers of the Encyclopedia Etiquetta
  
• Argentinian Oath: oath taken by scribes
  
• Aryoch: Creator of all things, the Creator god that willed himself into being. Antithesis of H'Coyra.
  
• Askagard: Kingdom on Mitralon continent
  
• Askakedja Mountains: Major mountain chain on the continent of Mitralon. Location of Askagard.
  
• Athene: one of the three moons of Primordiax. Smallest, and closest. Appears to be the same size as the other two.
  

B

• Balancok: an herb
  
• Beaver, Giant: rare indigenous Mitralon mammal
  
• Belladine: a gem
  
• Bellamane: Goddess of Passion
  
• Beydir: Human Sub-culture
  
• Blorthoi the Great: King, dwarvish
  

C

• Catfolk: feline humanoid race
  
• Centipede, Stinging Fire: arthropod
  
• Chemer: city and kingdom (Chemerite) in the southwestern continent, alternately “City of Ashes” or the “Well of Bones”
  
• Cicada, Holymna: winged insect
  
• Cogson: creature
  
• Coinname: leklek distinction
  
• Crown: measurement of weight = 2 pounds
  
• Crown: unit of Askardic currency
  
• Cricket, Golden: insect
  
• Cricket, Redfooted: insect
  

D

Darlen Jien, Lady: a dryad noble, assassinated over tailclipping prohibition
Diam: 1/5th of a pound, 1/10th of a rand
Diaxwood: conifer with waxy leaves, produces black wood
Dragon, blue: indigenous to Mitralon, rare
Drocta: unit of Chemerian currency
Duin: stegadonk handlers
Dryad: arborial humanoid race

E

Emerthyst: gemstone
Encyclopedia Etiquetta: collection of ten volumes detailing over 1000 years of leklek customs and etiquette practices
Everwood: conifer variety
Evyrwoods: Coniferous forest on Mitralon continent
Evyrwood Lake: lake on Mitralon continent
Eyries: Kestrel homes

F

Faeyora: Goddess of Renewal
Faeyorite: gemstone
Fam-mar: Salamae spots
Ferami: Human Sub-culture
Fish, Blooddart: Mitralon fish, extremely rare
Fish, Dryer: native of Ta'Raekhet

G

Gearson: mechanical creature
Gemane: 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.
Goblin: humanoid creature
Gran: approximately one mile
Grrtz: lukoi tribe. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.)
Grul Terro: lukoi despot

H

H'Coyra: The Unmaker, Aryoch’s counterpart, a by-product of Aryoch willing himself into being
Hihn: trulloc style of architecture

I

J

Jelatin: gelatinous creature
Jitamo Redhat: first leklek sailor; Voyage to the Edge of the World

K

Katayvan: southeastern continent. Asian and Jungle. Kingdom of Troj is here, also where ancient Kingdom of Luxor was.
Kelai Proudfoot: catfolk prophet
Keres Pits: terrain feature of Tah”Raekhet
Kestrel: avian race
Krahtes: author of “A Scholar's History”
Krymian: barbaric human culture
Kryping: feather dyeing
Kyar River: Katavyan river

L

Leklek: short-stature humanoid race
Lizard, Dune: native of Ta'Raekhet
Lockr Lake: Askagardian lake
Locust, Rashash: winged grasshopper
Lukoi: race, also known as the lupkyn
Lukoitown: section in each town comprised of lukoi
Lupkyn: race, also known as the Lukoi

M

Mae: slang for Salamae
Mai'grom: Trulloc for “Mother Orb”, or Primordiax
Mayfly, Emerald: winged insect
Millipede, Flat-backed: arthropod
Minna: authoress of "City of Ashes"
Mithril: metal
Mitralon: This is the largest and northernmost continent. Norse, Medieval, and Celtic. The Kingdom of Askagard is here.
Moiyan: Human Sub-culture
Monstropede: arthropod
Moondrop: a flower
Mortajari: kestrel family
Mother Orb: trulloc term for Primordiax
Mudin: Beydir shaman and witch doctor, who passes on oral traditions
Mysmirel: Goddess of the Moon
Mymirine: gem

N

Nanane: Ferami for ‘no name’. A warrior having lost all status.
Nemian Colony: lost dryadic colony, reputed to still possess arcane dryadic powers
Niccolo Venici: Patriarch of the Venici sub-culture
Nitnoy: a type of pet that embodies the creation elements of the world

O

Omenstone: gem
Oozling: gelatinous creature
Ortias: one of the three moons of Primordiax, "The Blood Moon"

P

Payuut: tropical storms of Katavyan
P'chai Bahn: (talayan) five-roomed building where 13-year-old males eat, sleep, and take classes together
Penguin, Mello,: rare Mitralon sea bird
Phinaou Boss: possibly the greatest leklek tinker to ever live
Pokka: Primordiax’s chicken counterpart, flightless bird with pointy beak and three toes
Pokow Soong: "Mountain of Deadly Heights", the highest mountain peak in Primordiax, located on Katayvan.
Primordiax: the planet
Primordium: metal
Pseudoscorpion, Golden: insect

Q

R

Rand: measurement of length equal to 10 inches
Rand, King:
Randsroot: herb
Rexelios: God of Trials

S

Sahblen Plate: continental tectonic land mass
Saht t'lon: a slow, graceful meditative dance that tones muscles and develops strength, flexibility, and grace (talayan)
Salamae: race
Spider, Apaxian: arachnid
Spider, Camel: arachnid
Spider, Desert dun: arachnid
Spider, Harvest: arachnid
Spider, Sand: arachnid native of Ta'Raekhet
Sathu: unit of Trojan currency
Savants' Table: lukoi political body
Scorpien: humanoid race
Sekems: catfolk family
Shavin: lukoi cosmetic fur-trimming practice
Sheevans: catfolk fanatics
Slemor: race-specific mount
Springteeni: mechanical creature
Spydar silk: fabric
Statue of Phinaou Boss: one of the greatest masterpieces of the realm; built by lekleks
Stegadonk: gigantic lizards with flat plates that line their backs
Stratoraz: gemstone
Stratos: God of the Sun
Sylanim: demi-god who brings gifts to lukoi during Xatmus

T

Talayi: race (talayan)
Ta'Reakhet: southwestern continent, heavily desert and plains
Ancient Egypt, Persia, Babylon. Kingdom of Chemer is there.
Terik-moi: extinct elven culture, rumored to have become the sea
Terroz: lukoi tribe. (All lukoi tribe names end in the letter Z.)
Tertz Grrt: historical lukoi ruler of Chemer
Thum: measure of length, shorter than a rand ; approximately 2 inches
Thurmogard: dwarven nation
Triad: universal unit of currency
Troj: Kingdom, city; located on Katavyan
Trulloc: humanoid race

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

Venici: Human Sub-culture, named after its patriarch, Niccolo Venici
Void minions: undead creature
Vol: minion of H’Croya

W

Walking Stick, Xenos: psiclyd insect
Wasp, Trojan: insect
Woodlouse, Rusted: insect

X

Xatmus: lukoi celebration every 12 years of exchanging gifts, commemorating creation by a nature god

Y

Z