The Worldbreaker Saga Omnibus

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by Kameron Hurley


  Kakolyn Kotaria

  A legion commander in Dorinah whose estate was sold off to pay her debts. Her title in the Dorinah military is "Syre." Kakolyn was ordered by the Empress to purge Seekers from Dorinah.

  Kalinda Lasa

  A parajista Tai Mora who has traveled to many worlds. She was the keeper of a way house in Dhai on the road to Garika, and was killed by Tai Mora. Kalinda grew up with Nava Sona, and aided Lilia when she was separated from her mother.

  Karoi

  One of four kinds of nocturnal scavengers in the Dhai woodlands. The karoi is a vicious black raptor.

  Karosia Soafin

  Local priest and tirajista in the region of Zezili Hasaria’s estate in Dorinah.

  Keeper Takanaa

  Keeper of the Patron of Saiduan’s house.

  Kidolynai

  A city in Dorinah.

  Kihin Moarsa Garika

  A novice at the Temple of Oma. Tir Salarihi Garika’s youngest son. He was killed in Saiduan.

  Kimey Falmey Nako

  Defensive forms teacher in Clan Osono.

  Kindar

  A cooperative game of strategy played in Dhai. Pieces are wooden figures that represent family members.

  Kirana Javia Garika (Dhai)

  Former Kai of the Dhai. Sister to Akhio Javia Garika. Daughter of Javia Mia Sorai.

  Kirana Javia (Tai Mora)

  Kai of the Tai Mora. Said to be the savior of the Tai Mora, this version of Kirana seeks to save her people from the destruction of their world. A tirajista with some sensitivity to Oma.

  Korloria Fanis

  Tai Mora attendant to the slaves translating texts in Caisau.

  Kosoli Mashida

  One of Roh’s captors.

  Kovaas Sorataan, Ren

  A sanisi in Maralah’s trusted circle.

  Kuallina Stronghold

  Hold where Dhai militia are stationed, captained by Ghrasia Madah Taosina.

  Kuonrada

  A mountain city in Saiduan, built for cold weather and strong defense.

  Ladiosyn

  A city in Dorinah.

  Laine

  The god that many pray to in Tordin, and the preferred religious figure of King Saradyn Lind. The satellites are known as Laine’s Sons. Oma is called Laine’s Eye.

  Lake Morta

  Lake in a remote part of Dorinah. The lake is the subject of many Dorinah stories, and is considered to be a holy place blessed by Rhea. It is a spot where it requires less energy to travel between worlds. As a result, people from other worlds often appear here.

  Lake Orastina

  A lake north of Lake Morta in Dorinah.

  Laralyn Maislyn

  A Seeker who ends up in the same dajian camp Lilia is in. Recruited and bound by Lilia to help her get the dajian refugees across the Dhai border.

  Larn

  A dajian who lives with Emlee.

  Lasli Laodysin

  See Syre Storm.

  Li Kai

  Successor to the Kai.

  Liaro Tarisa Badu

  Ahkio Javia Garika’s cousin.

  Lilia Sona

  Scullery maid (drudge) at the Temple of Oma, originally from mirror Raisa. Daughter of Nava Sona. An omajista.

  Line

  A sort of living transportation system in which people travel in chrysalises.

  Liona Stronghold

  Hold that occupies the pass next to the valley that cuts through the mountain range separating Dhai and Dorinah. The building itself is a construct of parajista-shaped stone and tirajista-trained trees and vines. The forces stationed here are captained by Ghrasia Madah Taosina.

  Litany of Breath

  A litany that helps focus the user to draw on the power of the satellites.

  Litany of Sounding

  Defensive litany used by parajistas.

  Litany of the Chrysalis

  A litany that condenses the air around a parajista into a solid bubble.

  Litany of the Palisade

  A litany recited by parajistas to construct shields made of air.

  Litany of Unbinding

  A litany to break a binding trap set by another jista.

  Livia Hasaria

  Zezili Hasaria’s mother. A tirajista who specializes in the creation of mirrors infused with the power of Tira. Resides in the city of Saolina.

  Lohin Alais Garika (Dhai)

  Husband to Kirana Javia Garika. Brother to Yisaoh, Rhin and Hadaoh. Former Catori of the Kai. Killed in an attempted coup.

  Lohin Alais (Tai Mora)

  A Tai Mora infantry commander’s squire and intelligence officer.

  Lord’s Book of Unmaking

  A book with appendices that include love poetry written to Oma by a sixth century Saiduan scholar.

  Luna

  A Dhai bound to Saiduan and a scholar of Dhai matters. Once a Woodland Dhai, Luna was caught by a Dorinah raiding party and sold to the Saiduan.

  Madah Ghrasia Mutao

  Ghrasia’s daughter.

  Madah Ghrasia (Tai Mora)

  One of Kirana’s four line commanders in the Tai Mora army.

  Mahinla Torsa Sorila

  A dying woman from Raona.

  Mahuan powder

  An herbal treatment for asthma, mixed with water and then ingested.

  Maralah Daonia, Shao

  Sanisi, one of the Patron of Saiduan’s generals. Sinajista. Sister of Rajavaa Daonia. Also known as the Sword of Albaaric.

  Mardanas

  Brothels in the religious quarter of Dorinah cities where male prostitutes serve Rhea by pleasuring women. Also called "cat-houses."

  Marhin Rasanu Badu

  A Kuallina militia member, lover of Ahkio, found dead in Clan Sorila.

  Marister Fen

  A Tai Mora infantry member, originally from a country called Osadaina there.

  Masis Avura

  A Tai Mora stargazer.

  Masoth Chaigaan Taar, Shas

  A sanisi and Alaar Masoth Taar’s eldest son.

  Masura Gailia Saobina

  Elder Ora of the Temple of Tira, Masura oversees everyday management of that temple. Was once a lover of Javia Mia Sorai.

  Matias Hinsa Raona

  Ora and doctor at the Temple of Oma. Now deceased.

  Mays Krynn

  A guard at the Gasiran hold in Tordin.

  Meyna Salisia Mutao

  Ahkio Javia Garika’s housemate and lover. Wife to Hadaoh Alais Garika and Rhin Gaila Garika. Meyna and her family were exiled from Dhai by Ahkio, for their kinship to Tir Salarihi Garika.

  Mihina Lorina Nako

  Parajista.

  Moarsa Fahinama Badu

  Near-mother to Yisaoh Alais Garika. Wife to Tir, Moarsa and Alais.

  Mohrai Hona Sorai

  Catori of Dhai, married to Ahkio. Daughter of the leader of Clan Sorai, Hona Fasa Sorai.

  Moira (Tai Mora)

  Kirana and Yisaoh’s child. Adopted from Kirana’s cousin.

  Mora

  The small red sun in the sky over Raisa.

  Mordid

  Village in Tordin with about three hundred residents.

  Morsaar Koryn

  Rajavaa Daonia’s best friend, lover, and second in command of what remains of the Saiduan army. Started his military career as an assistant cook for the army when he was young.

  Morvern’s drake

  Broad-leafed plant which grows in boggy areas whose roots are crushed and used as a sudsing agent for scouring and cleaning.

  Mount Ahya

  A mountain in Dhai, located to the east of the Temple of Oma.

  Mundin Mountains

  Mountains at the northern border of Tordin.

  Mur

  One of the three moons of Raisa, Mur is irregularly shaped.

  Mysa Joasta

  Tai Mora omajista.

  Naldri Fabita Badu

  Elder Ora of the Temple of Para.

  Naori Gasila Alia

  A powerful parajista. Ahk
io’s third cousin once removed.

  Nasaka Lokana Saiz

  An Ora at the Temple of Oma. Ahkio Javia Garika’s aunt. Religious and political advisor to the Kai. Sinajista.

  Natanial Thorne of Yemsire

  A Tordin man who kidnaps Anavha Hasaria.

  Nava Sona

  Lilia’s mother, from the world of the Tai Mora. Led a rebellion that took two hundred omajista children and hid them across many worlds.

  Nirata Josa

  An omajista. Kin to Gian Mursia Badu.

  Ohanni Rorhina Osono

  A parajista and dance teacher at the Temple of Oma.

  Old Galind

  A city in Tordin.

  Oma

  The dark star, a heavenly body which appears in the above Raisa every two thousand years (or so). The light it shines is red.

  Omajista

  Sorcerers with the ability to channel Oma. Those with this power can open gateways between worlds and across distances, raise the dead, enhance the powers of others, call fire, and perform many other feats as yet unknown.

  On Violence

  A political philosophy book by Empress Penelodyn, former ruler of Tordin. Saradyn had it translated and carries it with him.

  Ora

  Title/honorific for a Dhai magician-priest, who is able to channel the power of Oma, Sina, Tira, or Para. Oras often act as teachers in the temples of Dhai.

  Osadaina

  A country on Empress Kirana of the Tai Mora’s Raisa that has no equivalent on prime Raisa.

  Pana Woodlands

  A woodland area in Dhai near the Temple of Oma.

  Para

  Para, Lord of the Air, one of the satellites that appears sporadically above Raisa. Para’s light is blue.

  Parajista

  The common name for sorcerers who can channel Para when it is ascendant. They can manipulate the air, levitate, affect weather, or form shields, barriers, or vortices. In Tordin they are often called wind witches.

  Pasinu Hasva Sorai

  Nasaka’s new apprentice. Near-cousin to Mohrai, on her third mother’s side.

  Pass War

  A war in which the Dhai, led by Ghrasia Madah Taosina, defeated Dorinah. The war started when eight hundred dajians escaped Dorinah and came to Liona Stronghold, begging for mercy and entrance to Dhai. Ghrasia would not let them in, and they were slaughtered by the pursuing Dorinah.

  Patron of Saiduan

  Leader of the Saiduan. Powerful Saiduan families have traditionally gone to war for the Patron seat. Since it was established, eighteen different families have ruled Saiduan. When a new family rises to power, the prior family’s adults are killed and the children raised as slaves.

  Patron Osoraan Mhoharan

  Patron of Saiduan before Alaar Masoth Taar.

  Penelodyn

  Sister to the Empress of Dorinah. Ruled Tordin before being unseated by the Thief Queen.

  Pherl

  A dajian man with a flesh-eating disease who is cared for by Emlee and Lilia.

  Pol

  A boy in Old Galind who gives away the rebels to Saradyn.

  Rainaa

  A slave of the Patron of Saiduan.

  Rajavaa Daonia

  Maralah Daonia’s brother, and captain-general in charge of a Saiduan military regiment. Rajavaa becomes Patron after Alaar Masoth Taar is killed.

  Ranana Talisina Saiz

  The defense forms teacher at the Temple of Oma.

  Rasaa Goara

  Saiduan man who pursues Luna.

  Rasandan Parada

  A dancer at Kuonrada.

  Rasina Tatalia

  Tai Mora infantry commander. Lohin’s mother through marriage.

  Ren

  A title among the Saiduan sanisi indicative of relative talent. Most powerful are Shao, then Ren, Tal and Shas.

  Rhea

  The goddess of Dorinah religion. Para, Sina and Tira are said to be her daughters. The Empress of Dorinah is also known as Rhea’s divine. In Dorinah scripture, Rhea’s Eye is a name for Oma.

  Rhin Gaila Garika

  Husband to Meyna Salisia Mutao and brother to Hadaoh Alais Garika, Lohin Alais Garika and Yisaoh Alais Garika.

  Rimey Lorina Riona

  A former student of Ahkio’s from Clan Osono. Relocated to the Temple of Oma to serve as Ahkio’s assistant.

  Rishin Garin Badu

  Javia’s Catori and Nasaka’s brother.

  Rohandaar

  A dead city from Tordin’s history.

  Rohinmey Tadisa Garika

  Novice parajista at the Temple of Oma, with the ability to see through wards. Son of Finahin Humey Garika, Tadisa Sinhasa Garika, and Madinoh Ladisi Badu. Brother of Chali Finahin Badu.

  Romey Sahina Osono

  A former student of Ahkio Javia Garika’s, whose body was found in a sheep field in Clan Osono. Presumed to have been killed by Tai Mora agents.

  Rosh Mev

  A young woman who started a rebellion in Old Galind.

  Ryn

  A city in Dorinah.

  Ryyi

  A leader among the Seekers.

  Sabasao Orsana Adama

  Assistant to Ora Una.

  Sagasarian Sea

  A sea to the north of Dorinah.

  Sai Monshara

  One of the top generals of the Tai Mora, Monshara is tasked to work with Zezili Hasaria to eradicate the dajians in Dorinah. Monshara is the daughter of the former Empress of Dorinah on the Tai Mora version of Raisa. One of Kirana’s four line commanders.

  Saiduan

  Large empire which rules the northwestern continent on Raisa. The continent itself is also called Saiduan. The empire is led by the Patron, the eighth in the country’s latest family line of rulers. Powerful Saiduan families have traditionally gone to war for this seat. Since it was established, eighteen different families have ruled Saiduan.

  Sanctuary

  A room at the heart of the Temple of Oma where the Dhai clan elders traditionally meet to discuss issues of government.

  Sanisi

  The conjurer-assassins of Saiduan. Sanisi carry weapons infused with the power of the satellites.

  Saofi

  The Empress of Dorinah’s dajian secretary.

  Saolina

  A small town in Dorinah where Zezili Hasaria’s mother lives.

  Saolyndara

  A dajian camp in Dorinah.

  Saradyn of Lind

  King of Tordin, he is struggling to unite the constantly warring factions in the country. Can see “ghosts,” which he believes to be a cursed power bestowed on him by one of the satellites.

  Saurika Halania Osono

  Clan leader of Clan Osono.

  Sazhina

  A dajian. Pherl’s sister.

  Screes

  A strategy game played in Dhai.

  Sea of Haraeo

  The sea that separates Dhai and Saiduan.

  Seara

  A winter month in the Dorinah calendar.

  Sebastyn

  An outer island to the north of Dorinah.

  Seeker Sanctuary

  The training location for Dorinah’s gifted. Seekers in Dorinah have their licenses to practice magic renewed here.

  Seekers

  The Empress of Dorinah’s assassins. The Seekers have the ability to channel the satellites, a rare talent in Dorinah.

  Sel oil

  A flammable oil.

  Shanigan Saromei Dasina

  A senior Ora and mathematics teacher at the Temple of Oma.

  Shao

  A title among the Saiduan sanisi indicative of relative talent. Most powerful are Shao, then Ren, Tal and Shas.

  Shas

  A title among the Saiduan sanisi indicative of relative talent. Most powerful are Shao, then Ren, Tal and Shas.

  Sindaa Mokaa, Shao

  Commander of the sanisi at Harajan.

  Shar

  The large double helix “sun” in the sky over Raisa, actually twin stars which e
xchange mass as they rotate one another. Also called "the sisters."

  Shodav

  A dancer and old friend of Dasai and Luna. A former slave.

  Shoratau

  A prison in Saiduan, located northeast of Kuonrada. Shoratau houses prisoners who were thought to possibly be useful later.

  Shova Hom

  A Tai Mora omajista.

  Siira

  The Dhai name of a winter month of the year.

  Silafa Emiri Pana

  A young, newly appointed Ora, part of Ahkio’s most trusted circle.

  Sina

  A satellite that appears over Raisa, also called the Lord of Unmaking. Sina’s light is violet.

  Sinajista

  Sorcerers who can channel the power of Sina when it is ascendant. Their abilities may include calling fire, raising the dead, transmuting or transforming substances, removing wards, and prophecy.

 

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