by Ren Curylo
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Nascence ~ The unmarked period of time when Na Réaltaí’s Envoy were creating Lerien.
Na Réaltaí~ (NA rail-tee) The ship Ársa commands, where he & his Envoy live. Nur Province~ (NURR) Small province on the eastern side of the northern peninsula of Antus. Its coastline is on the Bay of Bo’g’iz.
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Ochón~ (AH-ckohn) also known as Woe. He is Éadóchas’s husband. Oseyan~ (OH-say-ahn) Oceanic Officer in Ársa’s Envoy; Ársa’s & Anoba’s cousin.
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Pádraigín ~ (PAW-dra-geen) Ársa’s & Anoba’s mother, given command of The Israa after the murder of its original commander. She had originally been slated to be left behind on the old world.
Pales~ (PALE-ess) Guardian of Shepherds & Herds.
Prátaí~ (PRAW-tee) Fae word to activate many magic charms.
Pixies~ (PIX-ees) A Fae race, small in size, usually winged, characterized by a mischievous nature. Most have the ability to alter their appearance for short periods of time.
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Recombinant ~ (RE-com-bin-ant) A slur with roots in the old world denoting beings & creatures who had been through The Alteration. Slang form: Recom. Rizvan~(RIZvan) Officer in Ársa’s Envoy; cousin to Ársa, Anoba, Oseyan & Gealach.
Roimata~ (ROY-mahtah) Officer in command of Na Réaltaí’s Weather Department. Her field of expertise is storms & precipitation.
Rootwork~ A form of magic used by many races who hadn’t taken part in The Alteration.
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Sabina ~ (SAH-bee-nah) Officer in the Department of Weather, primarily charged with cloud function & creation.
SSP~ The process used for traveling long distances with living creatures. Suspend, Shrink and Pack.
Seirbhíseach~ (SHERR-veesh-och) the servants in Na Réaltaí.
Selkie~ (SELL-key) Aquatic Fae race, who in water appears as seals. On land, they can removed their seal skins to pass as human.
Severo~ (SEV-er-oh) After the split among the Elves, he accepted the throne to become king in Lasahala Run. Caolán’s father.
Silverwilde~ (SIL-ver-wild) province in the central west of Cardosa. Silvus~ (SIL-vuhs) King of the Elves before their split in 666. He remained the king of the group who left Lasahala Run & founded D’win’teasin.
Spiorad Islands~ (SPEE-oh-rad) Tropical island chain in the south of Lerien.
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Talya ~ (TAHLyah) Durada’s twin sister, one of Erish’s guards.
Taranis~ ( TARAH-nis) Weather officer in Ársa’s Envoy. Taranis deals primarily with thunder.
Tigmuc~(TIG-muck) Previously undiscovered Fae race.
Til’gaviel~ (TIL-gahv-ee-el) One of the five continents of Lerien, northern & centrally located.
Tiondel~ (TEE-ohn-dell) the forested, mountainous province in the south central section of Til’gaviel.
Tiran~ (TEER-ahn) northernmost province of Corath, the rugged western coast of which is virtually uninhabited.
Torrentia~ (TOR-ensha) Weather officer in Ársa’s Envoy who mainly deals with rain. Torrentia is 2nd in command in the Department of Weather.
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Vedran ~ (VED-rahn) One of Ársa’s Envoy whom Chéile befriended because of his love of gossip.
Vibol~ (VIEbohl) Éad’s husband.
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Westbarrow Beach~ Small beach/port on the northwestern shore of Galimir Province, Til’gaviel.
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Yann~ (YAH-n) The Human male fisherman who imprisoned Muirgan.
Children of the River Series: Book One: The Prophecy
I am currently working on Book Two of the Children of the River Series, The Wild.
