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.
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.
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 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.