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Glossary for Heir Apparent vol: 1

  Aelura (eye-LOO-rah): The spirit of the Crown Caldera.

  Ainywa (AHIH-neevah): The goddess of love and marriage.

  Av?synn (AH-v?h-sin): The eighth maiden.

  ?larynn (?H-lah-rin): The twelfth maiden.

  Autumn Queen, The: See Herst, ?nnywella Gekaryna.

  Aznakhe, The (AHTS-nakh-eh): A tributary of the Crown Caldera that flows southeast. Serves as the border between the Kingdom of Brachb?sc and the Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla, and the border between the Kingdom of Brachb?sc and the Kingdom of S?gseton, where the Lun?r River meets the Aznakhe River.

  B?cer, Elena Gelsch (b. 06/01/1044 EotG) (BAE-cher, EH-leh-nah YEHLSCH): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  Berwelt, L?dwix (b. 12/12/4445 EotTS, d. 28/01/4480 EotTS) (BEHR-velt, LAED-vikh): Master sword-smith, specializing in Iania steel. Most known for creating both Kaladrae and the Hands of the Three Sisters.

  Bervelt, ?llek (b. 08/13/4705 EotTS, d. 22/01/4783 EotTS) (BEHR-velt, AEL-lek): The last of a long line of master sword-smiths. It is widely believed that the ability and knowledge to make Iania Steel died with him.

  Beorgrud (BEHOHR-gruhd): The town at the bottom of the west side of the Crown.

  Bogwyr, Gysel N?llig (05/13/1043 EotG) (BOG-vyr, GEE-sel NAEL-lig): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  Blumavar, Floren (b. 09/11/0985 EotG, d. 23/09/1061 EotG) (BLOO-mah-var, FLOH-ren): Court apothecary under ?thalryk Herst VI and grandfather of Madelora Vyola Blumavar,

  Blumavar, Floryana Franheska (b. 15/04/1042 EotG) (BLUH-mah-var, FLOH-ree-ah-nah FRAN-heh-skah): Court apothecary under ?nnywella Gekaryna Herst IV

  Blumavar, Madhelora Vyola (b. 03/07/1035 EotG) (BLUH-mah-var, MAH-dheh-LOH-rah VEE-oh-lah): The eldest sister of Floryana Franheska Blumavar, and personal attendant of Anwelys Herst V.

  Blumavar, Tanzel (b. 08/08/1038 EotG) (BLUH-mah-var, TAHN-zel): The older of the two Blumavar twins.

  Blumavar, Valeryan (b. 08/08/1038 EotG) (BLUH-mah-var, VAH-leh-ree-ahn): The younger of the two Blumavar twins.

  City of the First Moon, The: A large, fully enclosed city, located on an island off the coast of S?gseten.

  College of the Third Moon, The: Located in the Crown Isles, it is the home of the High Priestess of Luhnylla and her coven. Also serves as the temple of Luhnylla.

  Conclave of Our Pale Mother, The: A group of former high priestesses who oversee all the temples and high priestesses throughout Iania.

  Crone’s Glass Eye, The: The smallest of the three moons. Orbits on a 365.25 day cycle.

  Crown Isles, The: Built in the caldera of the Crown, The Crown Isles are the largest city in Iania and the capital of the Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla.

  Dim?gan, C?rten (b. 02/08/1026 EotG) (DIHM?-gan, C?R-ten): An Advisor to Drewer Koeh-Styer

  Dornytter, Dyder (b. 13/03/1035 EotG) (DORN-it-ter, DEE-der): The Head of the Queen’s Guard and the personal guard of ?nnywella Gekaryna Herst IV.

  Dornytter, Gyores (b. 11/02/1038 EotG) (DORN-it-ter, GEE-ohr-es): The second son of Romyll Dornytter.

  Dornytter, Hynewykk (b. 24/12/1015 EotG) (DORN-it-ter, HEENEH-WIK): Former head of the King’s Guard. Brother of Romyll Dornytter.

  Dornytter, Morgryan (born T?mbwyr) (b. 10/07/1017 EotG) (DORN-it-ter, MOR-gree-ahn): Wife of Hynewykk Dornytter.

  Dornytter, Osmund (b. 27/09/1040 EotG) (DORN-it-ter, OS-mund): The youngest son of Romyll Dornytter.

  Dornytter, Romyll (b. 28/01/1011 EotG) (DORN-it-ter, ROH-mil): The captain of the military of the Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla.

  Eler’s and Else’s: An Inn in Beorgrud.

  Ensyts (EN-sitz): The god of war, weapons and violence. Hosts a combat sports competition every four years.

  EotG: abbreviation of Era of the Guardsmen.

  EotTS: abbreviation of Era of the Two Scholars.

  Epp?ns, Brenwal (b. 24/03/1012 EotG) (EHP-p?ns, BREHN-vahl): Baron of Ianor?, father of Awenela ?denora Epp?ns and Arka Lidi Epp?ns.

  Epp?ns, Awenela ?denora (b. 03/12/1040 EotG) (EHP-p?ns, AHVEH-nelah ?DEH-nora): A Lady-in-Waiting of ?nnywella Gekaryna Herst IV.

  Epp?ns, Arka Lydy (b. 26/13/1037 EotG) (EHP-p?ns, AHVEH-nelah ?DEH-nora): Formar Lady-in-Waiting of ?nnywella Gekaryna Herst IV.

  Era of the Guardsmen: The current era. Named after the group who had been tasked with protecting the Saintess.

  Era of the Two Scholars: The previous era, named in reference to the two difference faction which held a hegemonic influence over the world.

  Eyes of Our Pale Lady, The: A division of the guard who specializes in intelligence gathering. They answer only to the reigning monarch of the Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla, and occasionally, Luhnylla herself.

  Faerthryne (FAIR-thrine): The physical manifestation of winter as a conscious entity.

  F?terbrunem (FAY-ter-BROO-nem): The term for the first name of Ianian women. The name is used only by their fathers or husbands.

  Fiskere, Eved Arg?n (b. 09/06/1044 EotG) (FISS-keh-reh EH-ved AR-g?n): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  Fryge Klende Myn (FREE-yeh KLEN-deh MEEN): Crafted in 4760 EotTS at the request of Ensitz, Fryge Klende Myn, was the grand prize for his tournement which took place during the same year. The name means ‘My Little Lover’.

  Glisrynn, Enlynn Konstanze (b. 06/07/1041 EotG) (GLIS-rihn, EHN-lihn KON-stanze): A Lady-in-Waiting of ?nnywella Gekaryna Herst IV.

  Grand Northern Forest, The: The region that connects Iania to the rest of the continent.

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  Hands of the Three Sisters, The: Three pairs of ceremonial daggers crafted in 4478 EotTS by L?dwich Berwelt. They are used for the drawing of blood from the heir apparent during their coronation.

  H?glyder, Enngel Gele (b. 28-08-1046 EotG) (HAEG-lee-der, ENG-gel YEH-leh): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  H?rfende (HAIR-fen-deh): A festival on the 4th of Enora. H?rfende is a celebration of the end of the harvest and Morziwayn’s reign. People will dress up as spirits and characters of the autumn and winter season’s hoping to earn their good graces.

  Heren, Alawel (b. 02/07/1015 EotG) (HEH-ren, ALAH-vel): Baron of Sc?dstan.

  Heren, ?l? Ilsenila (b. 27/10/1037 EotG) (HEH-ren, ?LSS IHLS-nila): Daughter of Alawel Heren and wife of Dyder Dornytter.

  Heren, Ro Ketlynn (b. 01/03/1014 EotG) (HEH-ren, ROH KET-lihn): Wife of Alawel Heren.

  Heren, Ede Myna (b. 18/05/1039 EotG) (HEH-ren, EDEH MEE-nah): Daughter of Alawel Heren and Lady-in-Waiting of ?nnywella Gekaryna Herst IV.

  Herst Castle: Built on the center islet of the Crown Isles, this is the ancestral home of the Herst family.

  Herst, Gyselle ?nnywella (born Fyan) (b. 06/11/4967 EotTS, d. 05/09/4999 EotTS) (): Wife of Wylh?lm Herst.

  Herst IV, ?nnywella Gekaryna (b. 07/10/1040 EotG) (HER-st, ENN-ee-VELL-ah YEH-ka-ree-na): Youngest child of ?thalryk Herst VI and Anwelyse Herst V. Currently the Queen of The Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla.

  Herst V, Anwelyse (born D?nwyll) (b. 16/12/1015 EotG) (HER-st, ANN-weh-liss): A foreign princess who married into the Herst family.

  Herst VI, ?thalryk (b. 15/01/1008 EotG, d. 10/10/1063 EotG) (HER-st, ?TH-al-rik): Eldest son of Klausen Herst III and Heloyse Beatryce Herst. King of the Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla from 1035EotG to 1063EotG.

  Herst, ?vlan (b. 23/07/1036 EotG) (HER-st, ?V-lahn): Second child of ?thalryk Herst VI and Anwelyse Herst V. Currently the lead scholar in the search for Kaladrae at the City of the First Moon.

  Herst, Wylh?lm (b. 26/09/4967 EotTS, d. 02/10/4999 EotTS or 26/08/0000 EotG) (HER-st, VEEL-h?lm): A member of the Seven Guardsmen

  Herst, Tyes (b. 18/04/1031 EotG, d. 10/07/1051 EotG) (HER-st, TEE-ess): Eldest son of ?thalryk Herst VI and Anwelyse Herst V.

  Humel, Faey ?ppolonya (b. 17/03/1047 EotG) (HOO-mel, FAY-ee AEP-po-LOH-nee-ah): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  Humel, Mar?l (b. 03/04/1020 EotG) (HOO-mel, MAH-r?l): An advisor to Drewer Koeh-Styer, former captain of the guard of Styd?n and uncle of Faey ?ppolonya Humel.

  Hyrd?, Gilg Elspeth (b. 23/02/1046 EotG) (HEER-d?, GILG EL-s-peth): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  Iania (IH-ah-nee-ah): The name of a peninsula on the south-eastern side of the Grand Northern Forest. Named after a long forgotten goddess.

  Ianor? (IH-ah-NOR-?h): The third largest coastal city in Iania, and the largest in the Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla.

  Kaladrae (KAH-lah-dray): A ceremonial great-sword forged in 4478 EotTS by L?dwich Berwelt. Gifted to Wylh?lm Herst on his sixteenth birthday by request of Ensytz. Lost following Wylh?lm’s death at the turn of the era; its location is unknown, and many wish for it to stay that way.

  Kesel’s-in-the-Vale: A small town west of the Crown.

  Kingdom of Nyrhylykk: A large kingdom to the north of Iania. Controls the only land broader with the wider world.

  Kingdom of Styd?n, The: A small independant kingdom located between the Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla and the Kingdom of Nyrhylykk.

  Kingdom of the Great Moon of Our Lady Luhnylla, The: What remains of the historical monarchy of Iania after the shattering in 0567 EotG.

  Klerwye, Mae Aselly (b. 26/12/1025 EotG, d. 02/3/1059EotG) (KLERR-vee, MAY AH-zel-lee): The High Priestess of Luhnylla from 1047 EotG to 1059 EotG

  Lady of the Autumn Wake, The: A name for Morziwayn in all regions besides the Kingdom of Brachb?sc.

  Lady of the Fallen Leaves, The: A name for Morziwayn in the Kingdom of Brachb?sc and the Grand Northern Forest

  Lady of the Midwinter Fires, The: A name for Faerthryne.

  Lady of the Caldera, The: See Aelura

  linshkh (LIHN-ss): A chain worn between the right nostril and the right helix of a married women.

  Luasaen, ?nnekye Els (b. 02/11/1043 EotG) (LOO-ah-sayn, AEH-neh-kee-yeh ELS): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  Lun?r River (LOO-n?r): A river running westward from the Crown.

  Luhnylla (LUHN-el-ah): Ianian Goddess of the Moon.

  Luhnylla’s Great Moon: The largest moon. Orbits on a 252 day cycle.

  Lydelynn (LEE-deh-lihn): The first maiden.

  M?lyna (M?H-lee-nah): The third maiden.

  M?shkan (M?HSHK-an): An alternate name for Myr?’s Dreshkan, used to not say the goddess’s name.

  Morziwayn (MOR-zih-vahyn): The physical manifestation of autumn as a conscious entity.

  Myr? (MIHR-?h): The Ianian goddess of rivers.

  Myr?’s Dreshkan (MIHR-?h’s DRESHK-an): The second largest coastal city in Iania.

  Myrerah (MIH-reh-rah): The primordial being of the world.

  Now?la (NO-v?-lah): The thirteenth maiden.

  Nyw?r (NEE-v?r): A celebration of a new year, which is held upon the completion of a full orbit of the Crone’s Glass Eye. Lasts one to two days, depending on the year.

  Ny??, Greshkynn ?lehra (b. 17/09/1039 EotG) (NEE-?ss, GRESH-kin ?H-leh-rah): The High Priestess of Ivfy.

  Ny??, Estynn (b. 12/22/1036 EotG) (NEE-?ss, EH-stin): Brother of Greshkynn ?lehra.

  Nydona (Nee-doh-nah): The seventh maiden.

  Nyrh?lt (NEER-h?lt): The north-most town of the Kingdom of Brachb?sc.

  Nyrhylykk (NEER-hee-lik): Built at the foot of the Ianian Alps, Nyrhylykk is the northernmost city in Iania and the current capital of the Kingdom of Nyrhylykk.

  Pale Maiden, The: The second smallest of the three moons, orbits on a reversed 28-day cycle.

  Ramwyr, Wilten (b. 15/13/1002 EotG) (RAHM-veer, VIL-tehn): The oldest, most loyal advisor to the Koeh-Styers.

  Ranb?g, Lyran (b. 11/05/1023 EotG) (RAHN-b?g, LEE-RAHN): An advisor to Drewer Koeh-Styer.

  R?dult Eler (b. 15/10/1019 EotG) (R?-duhlt, EH-ler): An advisor to Drewer Koeh-Styer.

  Roland, Werner (ROH-land, VERN-er): The alias of K?spar S?wyr when he was working as a member of the Merchant’s Guild.

  Saintess, The (b. 01/00/4988 EotTS, d. 26/08/0000 EotG): A young girl, who was believed to have the natural ability to see the gods.

  Sk?dstan (SK?D-stan): A city northwest of the Crown, known for its steel.

  S?wyr, K?spar (b. 02/10/1025 EotG) (S?-veer, K?S-par): The head of the Eyes of Our Pale Lady.

  Seryna (SEREE-nah): The fifth maiden

  Seliani, Eue-Lysae Gyrshke (b. 23/11/1036 EotG) (Seh-lee-AH-nee OY-eh LEE-sigh GYEERSH-keh): The High Priestess of Luhnylla, crossed the veil in 1059 EotG.

  Seven Guardsmen, The: A group of the most elite warriors each nation had to offer. Formed at the request of the pale magistrate to protect the Saintess—a goal in which they failed.

  Skyldwyr, Arn (b. 15/12/1030 EotG) (SKILD-vyr, ARN): A member of the Guards of the Crown, Warden of the West Bridge.

  St?hler, Hester Fronyca (b. 27/10/1043 EotG) (STAEH-ler, HES-ter FROH-nee-kah): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  Styd?n: A city on the Lun?r River.

  T?mbwyr, Av?la L?nyl (b. 22/07/1045 EotG) (TAEMB-veer, AH-v?-la LAE-nil): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  T?mbwyr, Nolth (b. 21/08/1033 EotG) (TAEMB-veer, NOLTH): A member of the Guards of the Crown, Vice Warden of the West Bridge.

  Temple of the Second Moon, The: Located inside the Iania Alps, the Temple of the Second Moon is the home of The Conclave of Our Pale Mother.

  Tri-Lunar Dial: A large watch worn around the neck. It also for one to track the phases of the moons.

  Toulest, Laekh (b. 25/04/1030 EotG) (TOO-lest, LAH-ekh): A jeweler in the Crown Isles who tends to get all the gossip.

  Ulme, Gayl (b. XX/XX/1023 EotG) (UHL-meh, GAH-eel): Son of Kolaus Ulme.

  Ulme, Kolaus (b. 27/09/0995 EotG) (UHL-mesh, KO-lowss): The most trusted advisor in the Herst Court.

  Uholsw?n, Sor?n (b. 19/02/1037 EotG) (OO-hol-svan, SOH-r?n): A carpenter from the Crown Isles and long time lover of ?nnywella Gekaryna Herst IV.

  Vydlene (VEE-dleh-neh): Ianian Goddess of plants and fungi, as well as the trades which use them.

  Waelev (WAE-lev): A small town west of the Crown. Notable for its water powered grain cablecars, which easily move grain up the mountain.

  W?gnwyr, Metze Ermel (b. 14/05/1042 EotG) (VAENG-vyr, MET-tseh EHR-mel): A Priestess at the College of the Third Moon.

  W?n (b. 03/06/1052 EotG) (V?N): The horse of K?spar S?wyr.

  Welkraus, Ag?rykk (b. 07/11/0432 EotG, d. 14/10/0503 EotG) (VEL-krauss, AH-gae-rik): Ianian polymath and occultist.

  Wyese, ?ple H?the (b. 25/05/1033 EotG) (VEE-zuh, ?p-leh H?th-eh): The High Priestess of Vydlene. Cross the veil in 1059 EotG.

  Wysenw?rd, Lunen (b. 02/13/1045 EotG, d. missing, presumed dead) (VEE-sen-V?RD, LOO-nen): Eldest son of Molv Wysenw?rd.

  Wysenw?rd, Marmelarr? Sahnge (b. 06/02/1051 EotG, d. missing, presumed dead) (VEE-sen-V?RD, MAR-meh-LAH-rah SAH-nya): Youngest daughter of Molv Wysenw?rd.

  Wysenw?rd, Molv (b. 05/11/1020 EotG, d. 20/08/1061 EotG) (VEE-sen-V?RD, MAHLV):

  Yvonpars, Kurth (b. 12/03/1010 EotG) (EE-von-pars, KURTH): Nobleman from Brachb?sc.

  Yvonpars, Hette (born Wysenw?rd) (b. 16/09/1015 EotG, d. 02/07/1058 EotG) (EE-von-pars, HET-teh): Noblewoman from Brachb?sc who was executed by her husband for adultery.

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