People

Northerners

Årvåkir (AWR-vaw-keer)---NORDMIRIAN. Odin's name for Olvaerr Kirinsson. Literally: "Vigilant One."

Asnete (Ahss-NETT-eh)---RENSHAI. A valiant, female warrior who had a tryst with Thor.

Calistin the Bold (Ka-LEES-tin)---RENSHAI. Colbey's father.

Colbey Calistinsson (KULL-bay)---RENSHAI. The leader of the Renshai and the Western Wizard, a.k.a. The Deathseeker, a.k.a. The Golden Prince of Demons.

Episte Rachesson (Ep-PISS-teh)---RENSHAI. Rache Kallmirsson's son, an orphan raised by Colbey. Killed by Colbey after being driven mad by chaos.

Himinthrasir (HIM-in-thrah-seer)---RENSHAI. Colbey's wife, long dead.

Kyndig (KAWN-dee)---Colbey Calistinsson. Lit: "Skilled one."

Menglir (MEN-gleer)---RENSHAI. One of the two founders of the Western Renshai. See also Sjare.

Olvaerr Kirinsson (OHL-eh-vair)---NORDMIRIAN. Valr Kirin's son.

Peusen Raskogsson (Pyoo-SEN Rass-KOG-son)---NORDMIRIAN. One-handed general of Iaplege. Brother of Valr Kirin.

Rache Kallmirsson (RACK-ee)---RENSHAI. Santagithi's guard captain, now dead. Episte Rachesson's father.

Ranilda Battlemad (Ran-HEEL-da)---RENSHAI. Colbey's mother.

Sivard (See-VARD)---ASGARDBYRIAN. King of Asgardbyr.

Sjare (See-YAR-eh)---RENSHAI. Founded the Western Renshai with Menglir.

Tenja (TEN-ya)-VIKERIAN. King of Vikerin.

Valr Kirin (Vawl-KEER-in)---NORDMIRIAN. Lieutenant to the high king in Nordmir and Trilless' champion. Peusen's brother. Killed in single combat with Colbey.

Westerners

Arduwyn (AR-dwin)---ERYTHANIAN. A one-eyed hunter.

Avenelle (AV-eh-nell)---AHKTARIAN. Elderly woman on Ahktar's tribunal.

Bacshas (BOCK-shahz)---PUDARIAN. Nephew to deceased King Gasir. Oldest of four nephews.

Baran (BAYR-in)---BÉARNIDE. The guard captain of Béarn.

Barder (BARR-der)---BÉARNIDE. Baran's father. A loyal court guard of usurped King Valar. Killed in the coup.

Bel (BELL)---PUDARIAN. Arduwyn's wife.

Clywid (CLIGH-wid)---AHKTARIAN. A man on Ahktar's tribunal.

Davrin (DAV-vrin)---MIXED WESTERN. A previous bard. Mar Lon's father.

Fyn (FINN)---PUDARIAN. A horse merchant. Proprietor of Crossroad Fyn's.

Garn---An escaped gladiator from Santagithi's town. Mitrian's husband and father of Rache Garnsson.

Gasir (GAH-zeer)---PUDARIAN. The previous king of Pudar. Killed in the Great War.

Gertrina (Ger-TREE-na)---AHKTARIAN. The tailor's wife.

Haim (Haym)---PUDARIAN. Tokar's apprentice, now dead.

Jahiran (Jah-HEER-in)---PUDARIAN. The first bard.

Lirtensa (Leer-TEN-sa)---PUDARIAN. A dishonest guard.

Lonriya (Lon-REE-ya)---Mar Lon's great-grandmother. Creator of the lonriset.

Mar Lon (MAR-LONN)---PUDARIAN. Davrin's son. The current bard.

Martinel (MAR-tin-ell)---an ancestor of Mar Lon.

Mitrian (M1H-tree-in)---Santagithi's daughter, Garn's wife, and mother of Rache Garnsson.

Modrey (MOE-dray)---WESTERN RENSHAI. Tarah's husband.

Orlis (OR-liss)---ERYTHANIAN. The king of Erythane.

Oswald (OZ-wald)---AHKTARIAN. The prince of Ahktar.

Rache Garnsson (RACK-ee)---son of Mitrian and Garn.

Randil (Ran-DEEL)---WESTERN RENSHAI. Leader of the Western Renshai. Tannin's father.

Rathelon (RATH-eh-lon)---BÉARNIDE. Sterrane's cousin. Killed by Garn because of attempts to usurp the throne.

Santagithi (San-TAG-ih-thigh)---the Westland's best strategist, now dead. Mitrian's father.

Sharya (SHAR-yah)---ERYTHANIAN. A young, loose woman.

Sterrane (Stir-RAIN)---BÉARNIDE. Valar's only surviving child. The king of Béarn.

Sylva (SILL-va)---MIXED WESTERN. Arduwyn's and Bel's daughter.

Tannin Randilsson (TAN-in)---WESTERN RENSHAI. Randil's son and Menglir's great-grandson.

Tarah Randilsdatter (TAIR-a)---WESTERN RENSHAI. Randil's daughter. Tannin's sister. Modrey's wife and mother to Vashi.

Unamer (YOO-na-mer)---AHKTARIAN. The judge.

Valar (VAY-lar)---BÉARNIDE. Previous king of Béarn murdered by his twin brother for the throne. Sterrane's father.

Vashi (VASH-ee)---WESTERN RENSHAI. Tarah's and Modrey's daughter.

Verrall (VAIR-al)---PUDARIAN. The king of Pudar.

Viridis (VEER-ih-diss)---BÉARNIDE. A lieutenant of the guards.

Whidishar (WID-ih-shar)---AHKTARIAN. A hunter.

Xanranis (Zan-RAN-ihs)-BÉARNIDE. Sterrane's son. Heir to the Béarnian throne.

Xylain (ZIGH-layn)---AHKTARIAN. A member of Ahktar's tribunal.

Easterners

Bahmyr (BIGH-meer)---STALMIZEAN. Khitajrah's and Harrsha's middle son.

Chezrith (CHAZ-rayth)---PROHOTHRAN. A swordmistress. Carcophan's apprentice.

Diarmad (Dee-AR-mid)---STALMIZEAN. A veteran of the Great War with the West.

Ellbaric (Al-BAIR-ik)---STALMIZEAN. Khitajrah's and Harrsha's youngest son. Killed in the Great War.

Fentraprim (FAN-trih-prim)---PROHOTHRAN. Chezrith's father.

Harrsha (HAR-sha)---STALMIZEAN. One of Siderin's two first lieutenants. Killed in the Great War by Mitrian and Rache Kallmirsson.

Khitajrah (Kay-TAZH-ra)---STALMIZEAN. Harrsha's widow. Shortened form: Khita (KAY-ta).

Narisen (NAIR-eh-son)---STALMIZEAN. One of Siderin's two first lieutenants. Killed in the Great War by Colbey Calistinsson.

Nichus (NEEK-is)---STALMIZEAN. Khitajrah's and Harrsha's oldest son. Killed in the Great War.

Siderin (SID-er-in)---STALMIZEAN. Previous general/king of the Eastlands and Carcophan's previous champion. Killed in the Great War.

Waleis (Wah-LAY-us)---STALMIZEAN. A veteran of the Great War. Friend of Diarmad.

Outworlders

The Captain---ALFHEIM. An elf who captains the ship that takes the Cardinal Wizards to their Meeting Island.

Dh'arlo'me (ZHAR-loh-may)---ALFHEIM. Trilless' apprentice.

quaracks (QUAR-aks)---man-eating humanoid creatures with animal intelligence.

Animals

Formynder (for-MEWN-derr)---an aristiri hawk.

Frost Reaver---Colbey's white stallion.

Precious Prince of Gold---a young buckskin stallion for sale at Crossroad Fyn's.

Secodon (SEK-o-don)---Shadimar's wolf companion.

Swiftwing---a red falcon. The Cardinal Wizards' messenger.

Gods & Wizards

Northern

Aegir (AJ-eer)---Northern god of the sea.

Baldur (BALL-der)---Northern god of beauty and gentleness who will rise from the dead after the Ragnarok.

Beyla (BEY-lah)---Frey's human servant. Wife of Byggvir.

Bragi (BRAH-gee)---Northern god of poetry.

Byggvir (BEWGG-veer)---Frey's human servant. Husband of Beyla.

Colbey Calistinsson (KULL-bay)---The Current Western Wizard.

The Fenris Wolf (FEN-ris)---the Great Wolf. The evil son of Loki. Also called Fenrir (FEN-reer).

Frey (FRAY)---Northern god of rain, sunshine, and fortune.

Freya (FRAY-a)---Frey's sister. Northern goddess of battle.

Frigg (FRIGG)---Odin's wife. Northern goddess of fate.

Hati (HAH-tee)---the wolf who swallows the moon at the Ragnarok.

Hel (HEHL)---Northern goddess of the cold underrealm for those who do not die in valorous combat.

Heimdall (HIGHM-dahl)---Northern god of vigilance and father of mankind.

Hlidskjalf (HLID-skyalf)---Odin's high seat from which he can survey the worlds.

Hod (HODD)---Blind god, a son of Odin. Currently dead, he is fated to return with Baldur after the Ragnarok.

Honir (HON-eer)---An indecisive god who will survive the Ragnarok.

Idun (EE-dun)---Bragi's wife. Keeper of the golden apples of youth.

Kvasir (KWAH-seer)---A wise god, murdered by dwarves, whose blood was brewed into the mead of poetry.

Loki (LOH-kee)---Northern god of fire and guile.

Magni (MAG-nee)---Thor's son. Northern god of might.

Mana-garmr (MAH-nah Garm)---Northern wolf destined to extinguish the sun with the blood of men at the Ragnarok.

The Midgard Serpent---A massive, poisonous serpent destined to kill and be killed by Thor at the Ragnarok. Loki's son.

Mimir (MIM-eer)---Wise god who was killed by gods. Odin preserved his head and uses it as an adviser.

Modi (MOE-dee)---Thor's son. Northern god of blood wrath.

Njord (NYORR)---Frey's and Freya's father.

Norns---The keepers of past, present, and future.

Odin (OH-din)---Northern leader of the pantheon. Father of the gods a.k.a The AllFather.

Ran (RAHN)---Wife of Aegir.

Sif (SIFF)---Thor's wife. Northern goddess of fertility and fidelity.

Sköll (SKOEWL)---Northern wolf who will swallow the sun at the Ragnarok.

Syn (SIN)---Northern goddess of justice and innocence.

Surtr (SURT)---The king of fire giants. Destined to kill Frey and destroy the worlds of elves and men with fire at the Ragnarok.

Thor---Northern god of storms, farmers, and law.

Thrudr (THRUDD)---Thor's daughter. Goddess of power.

Trilless (Trill-ESS)---Northern Wizard. Champion of goodness and the Northlands.

Tyr (TEER)---Northern one-handed god of war and faith.

Vali (VAHL-ee)---Odin's son. Destined to survive the Ragnarok.

The Valkyries (VAWL-ker-ees)---The Choosers of the Slain. Warrior women who choose which souls go to Valhalla on the battlefield.

Vidar (VEE-dar)---Son of Odin. He is destined to avenge his father's death at the Ragnarok by slaying the Fenris wolf, and he will survive the Ragnarok.

The Wolf Age---The sequence of events immediately preceding the Ragnarok during which Sköll swallows the sun, Hati mangles the moon, and the Fenris Wolf runs free.

Western

Aphrikelle (Ah-fri-KELL)---Western goddess of spring.

Ascof (AZ-kov)---The eighteenth Eastern Wizard. Obsessed with demon summonings. Was finally killed by a self-summoned demon in year 9083.

Cathan (KAY-than)---Western goddess of war, specifically hand to hand combat. Twin to Kadrak.

Dakoi (Dah-KOY)---Western god of death.

Drero (DREY-roh)---The twenty-second Eastern Wizard. The builder of the hidden escape route from Béarn's castle.

The Faceless god---Western god of winter.

Firfan (FEER-fan)---Western god of archers and hunters.

Gherhan (GUR-han)---The sixth Eastern Wizard. Killed by a demon in 3319.

Itu (EE-too)---Western goddess of knowledge and truth.

Jalona (Ja-LOHN-a)---The twentieth Eastern Wizard. Talked Odin into making the bards also the personal bodyguards of the Béarnian kings.

Kadrak (KAD-drak)---Western god of war. Twin to Cathan.

Niejal the Mad (Nee-EJ-al)---The ninth Western Wizard. Paranoid and suicidal.

Ruaidhri (Roo-AY-dree)---Western leader of the pantheon.

Shadimar (SHAD-ih-mar)---Eastern Wizard. Champion of neutrality and the Westlands.

Sudyar {SOO-dee-yar)---The fourteenth Western Wizard. Paranoid and agoraphobic.

Suman (SOO-man)---Western god of farmers and peasants.

Tokar (TOE-kar)---Western Wizard. Champion of neutrality and the Westlands.

Weese (WEESSS)---Western god of winds.

Yvesen (IV-e-sen)---Western god of steel and women.

Zera'im (ZAIR-a-eem)---Western god of honor.

Eastern

Carcophan (KAR-ka-fan)---Southern Wizard. Champion of evil and the Eastlands.

God---the only name for the bird/man god of the Leukenyans. Created by Siderin.

Havlar (HEV-ih-lar)---The first Southern Wizard.

Sheriva (Sha-REE-vah)---Omnipotent, only god of the Eastlands.

Outworld Gods

Ciacera (See-a-SAIR-a)---The goddess of life on the sea floor who takes the form of an octopus.

Mahaj (Ma-HAJ)---The god of dolphins.

Morista (Moor-EES-tah)---The god of swimming creatures who takes the form of a seahorse.