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Darkrise

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by M. L. Spencer


  Tokashi Palace: fortress in the north of the Black Lands.

  Torrence, Edric: third tier Master, also known as the Bird Man to the local peasants.

  transfer portal: ancient system of artifacts capable of transferring a person to various locations.

  Transference: process by which an acolyte inherits the legacy of power from another mage, resulting in the death of the Master who gives up his or her ability.

  Treaton, Lance: Minister of the Treasury to the King of Chamsbrey.

  Trial of Consideration: rite by which the potential to perceive the magic field is tested in a person.

  Tsula daughter of Mundi: ancient Warden of Harbingers.

  Ul-Calazi, Masil: general of the army of Bryn Calazar.

  Ulric: soldier of Greystone Keep.

  Unbinding: the act of forswearing the Oath of Harmony.

  Valdivora: blade carried by Khoresh Kateem in the Battle of Harmudi.

  Vale of Amberlie: long, narrow valley in the North.

  Valley of the Gods: valley where exists the holy city of Glen Farquist.

  Venthic: the language of the Enemy.

  versions: according to Harbingers, possibilities of the future, as read by Athera’s Crescent.

  Vile Prince: see Faukravar, Godfrey.

  Vintgar: ancient ice fortress and source of the River Nym.

  vortex: cyclone of power where the lines of the magic field superimpose and become vastly intense.

  Well of Tears: well that unlocks the gateway to the Netherworld.

  Wellingford, Malcolm: soldier of the Northern Army of Chamsbrey.

  Withersby, Meiran: sixth tier Grand Master of the Order of Querers.

  Wolden: town in the North, in the Kingdom of Emmery.

  Xerys: God of Chaos and Lord of the Netherworld.

  Xerys’ Pedestal: ancient name of Orien’s Finger.

  yurt: a portable, round lodge or tent covered in felt used as dwellings by the Jenn.

  Zakai: officers of the Tanisar corps that form their own distinctive social class.

  Zanikar: magical sword and artifact created by Quinlan Reis.

  The Orders of Mages

  Order of Arcanists: order of mages chartered with the study and creation of artifacts and heirlooms of power.

  Order of Architects: order of mages chartered with the construction of magical infrastructure.

  Order of Battlemages: ancient order of mages who accompanied armies into battle before the Oath of Harmony.

  Order of Chancellors: order of mages chartered with the governance of the Assembly.

  Order of Empiricists: order of mages chartered with the theoretical study of the magic field, its laws and principles.

  Order of Harbingers: order of mages chartered with maintaining watch over Athera’s Crescent.

  Order of Naturalists: order of mages chartered with the study of Natural Law.

  Order of Querers: order of mages chartered with practical applications of the magic field.

 

 

 


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