Sauly: Nickname of Maurice Saldur, used by those closest to him
Sarap: Meeting place or talking place in the Tenkin language
Senon Upland: Highland plateau overlooking Chadwick
Sentineclass="underline" Inquisitor generals of the Nyphron Church, charged with rooting out heresy and finding the lost Heir of Novron
Seret: \sir-ett\ The Knights of Nyphron. The military arm of the church, first formed by Lord Darius Seret, commanded by Sentinels
Set: Ratibor member of the Black Diamond thieves’ guild
Seward: Captain of the Emerald Storm, died at sea
Sharon Sea: Southern body of water west of the Ghazel Sea
Sheridan University: Prestigious institution of learning, located in Ghent, Arista studied there
Shirlum-kath: Small, parasitic worm found in Calis, can infect untreated wounds
Ship’s Master: Highest non officer, in charge of running the daily working of the ship
Siward: Bailiff of Hintindar
Skillygalee: \Skil`li-ga-lee\ Oatmeal porridge served to sailors for breakfast
Spadone: Long two-handed sword with a tapering blade and an extended flange ahead of the hilt allowing for an extended variety of fighting maneuvers. Due to the length of the handgrip and the flange, which provides its own barbed hilt, the sword provides a number of additional hand placements, permitting the sword to be used similarly to a quarterstaff, as well as a powerful cleaving weapon. The spadone is the traditional weapon of a skilled knight.
Stanley, Earl Francis: Nobleman of Harborn, killed in a Wintertide joust with Sir Jervis
Stauclass="underline" Tenkin Warrior aboard the Emerald Storm, hired to find the Horn of Gylindora, killed by Royce in jungles of Calis
Summersrule: Popular midsummer holiday, celebrated with picnics, dances, feasts, and jousting tournaments
Tabard: Tunic worn over armor usually emblazoned with a coat of arms
Tad Bothwick: Son of Lena and Russell, poor farming family of Dahlgren
Talbert, Bishop: Head of Nyphron Church in Ratibor
Tarin Vale: Home town of Amilia
Tartane: Small ship used for fishing and coastal trading. Single mast, large sail
Tek’chin: One of the fighting discipline of the Teshlor Knights, preserved by the Knights of the Fauld, handed down to the Pickerings.
Temple: Ship’s master of the Emerald Storm, second in command
Tenent: The most common form of semi-standard international currency. Coins of gold, silver, and copper stamped with the likeness of the king of the realm where it was minted.
Tenkin: Community of humans living in the manner of Ghazel and suspected of having Ghazel blood
Terlando Bay: Harbor of Tur Del Fur
Teshlor: Legendary knights of the Novronian Empire, greatest warriors to have ever lived
Teshlor Halclass="underline" Building in Percepliquis were Teshlors trained and lived
Thranic, Dovin: See Dovin Thranic
Theorem Eldership: Secret society formed to protect the heir
TheronWood: Father of Thrace, farmer of Dahlgren, killed by Gilarabrywn
Thrace Wood: Daughter of Theron and Addie, name changed to Modina by regents, crowned Empress of the New Empire, killed Gilarabrywn in Dahlgren
Tibith: Friend of Mince and Kine who died
Tiger of Mandalin: Moniker given to Hadrian while in Calis
Tiliner: Superior side sword, used frequently by mercenaries in Avryn
Tolin Essendon: Son of Brodric, moved the Melengar capital to Medford, built Essendon castle, also known as Tolin the Great
Tope Entwistle: Northern scout, signaled the elven advance
Topmen: Members of a ship’s crew that work high up in the rigging and sails
Torsonic: Torque-producing, as in the cable used in crossbows
Tramus Dan: Guardian of Naron, later changed his name to Danbury Blackwater
Tremble: Fermented sweet drink made from flowers
Trenchon: City Bailiff of Ratibor
Trent: Northern mountainous kingdoms not yet controlled by the New Empire
Trilon: Small, fast bow used by Ghazel
Trumbul, Baron: Mercenary, hired by Percy Braga to kill Prince Alric
Tulan: Tropical plant, found in south eastern Calis, used in religious ceremonies, leaves are dried and burned as offerings to the god Uberlin, smoke of the leaves produce visions when inhaled
Tur: Legendary village believed to have once been in Delgos, site of the first recorded visit of Kile, mythical source of great weapons
Tur Del Fur: Coastal city in Delgos, on Terlando Bay, originally built by dwarves, was overrun by goblins when the city’s volcanic defenses were disabled by Royce and Hadrian
Uberlin: God of the Dacca and the Ghazel, son of Erebus and his daughter, Muriel.
Uli Vermar: Obscure reference used by Esrahaddon
Ulurium Fountain: Great sculptured fountain at the end of the Grand Mar, before the palace in Percepliquis
Umalyn: Tribe of elves, priests of Ferrol
Urith, King: Former Ruler of Ratibor, died in a fire
Urlineus: Last of the Novronian Empire cities to fall, located in eastern Calis, constantly attacked by Ghazel. After collapse it became the gateway for the Ghazel into Calis
Uzla Bar: Ghazel chieftain, challenging Erandabon Gile for control of Ghazel
Valin, Lord: Elderly knight of Melengar, known for his valor and courage, no strategic skills
Vandon: Port city of Delgos, home to the Vandon Spice Company, pirate haven, grew into a legitimate business center when Delgos became a Republic
Vault of Days: Large hall outside Novron’s Tomb
Vella: Kitchen servant in the imperial palace
Venden Pox: Poison, impervious to magic remedies
Venlin: Patriarch of the Nyphron Church during the fall of the Novronian Empire
Vernes: Port city at the mouth of the Bernum River
Vigan: Sherriff of Ratibor
Villein: Person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord
Vince Everton: Alias used by Royce Melborn while in Hintindar
Vince Griffin: Founder of Dahlgren Village
Vincent, King: Ruler of Maranon, married to Queen Regina
Vintu: Native tribe of Calis
Warric: Kingdom of Avryn, once ruled by Ethelred, now part of New Empire
Wandering Deacon of Dahlgren: Name which refers to Deacon Tomas
Watch Officer: Officer of the Watch, in charge during a particular shift, responsible for everything that transpires during this time
Wesbaden: Major trade port city of Calis
Wesley: Son of Lord Belstrad, brother of Sir Breckton, junior midshipman on the Emerald Storm, killed in arena fight in the Palace of the Four Winds
Westbank: Newly formed province of Dunmore
Westerlands: The unknown frontier to the west
Wherry: Light rowboat, used for racing or transporting goods and passengers on inland waters and harbors
Wicend: \why-send\ Farmer in Melengar, name of the ford that crosses the Galewyr into Glouston
Widley: Professor at Sheridan University, tried and burned for heresy
Wilbur: Armor smith in Aquesta
Wilfred: Carter in Hintindar
Winds Abbey: Monastery of the Monks of Maribor, rebuilt by Myron Lanaklin after being burned with the help of Magnus the Dwarf
Winslow, Albert: See Albert Winslow
Witch of Melengar: Derogatory title attributed to Arista
Wyatt Deminthaclass="underline" See Deminthal, Wyatt
Wintertide: Chief holiday, held in midwinter, celebrated by feasts and games of skill
Wylin: \why-lynn\ Master-at-arms at Essendon castle
Wymar Marquis: Nobleman of Melengar, member of Alric’s council
Yolric: Teacher of Esrahaddon
Zephyr, Brother: Monk at rebuild Winds Abbey, illustrator
Zulron: Deformed oberdaza of Oudorro