by Lexy Wolfe
Radisen na'Citali — (RAH-dih-sen nah-cih-TAH-lee) A Desanti warrior
Rage wind — Sand storm attributed to the expression of the Desanti god's fury
Raging One, the — The Desanti dragon god
Rest — A Forentan term for an inn, usually upper class
River of Time — The area outside of the physical plane
Rumblelands — The volcanic plain home/prison of the Desanti god
Rusty Pelican — derogatory nickname for the Silver Seagull
Second Sundering — An ancient cataclysm that created the Sevmanan nation out of the Forentan nation, and the Vodani nation out of the Desanti nation
Se'edai Magus — (SEH EH-dah-ee) The senior member of the Edai Tredecima
Seeing One, the — The Sevmanan god
Selina — The mermaid divine servant of the Timeless One
Sendarli — (sen-DAHR-lee) a Desanti monster that resembles vine covered rock that cannot be killed with normal weapons
Sevenday — a unit of time equal to a week
Sevmana — (sehv-MAH-nah) The grassy lowlands south of Forenta claimed by the Sevmanan people; name of the Sevmanan god
Sevmanan — (sehv-MAH-nahn) Singular term for a human from Sevmana; adjective describing anything from Sevmana
Sevmanen — (sehv-MAH-nehnPlural term for a human from Sevmanen
Shadowlord — mysterious entity that causes chaos
Silver Seagull Inn — The most popular in of Corast owned by Mureln's sister Mia
Singing One, the — The Vodani God
Skyfire il'Kailee — The Githalin name of Radisen
Soul Oath — A mystical bond created between a Desanti and another
Storm il'Thandar — Desanti Githalin Swordanzen; Almek's student
Sumalen — (SOO-mah-lehn) Desanti warrior
Sundered Lands — The term describing the nations of Forenta, Sevmana, Vodanya and Desantiva
Swordanzen — (sohr-DAN-zen) mortal servants of the Desanti god, charged with protecting the people and the land
Swordanzen Naming Blade — A two-edged sword given to a Desanti by a Totani to acknowledge their passage of the Swordanzen tests
Taylin — Sevmanan master healer of the Zeridis temple
Temporal shifter — a non-corporeal entity from outside the physical plane
Terrence — Forentan mage, Ash's apprentice student
Thandar the Golden — Desert golden eagle Totani, Storm's guide
Th'yala — (th-YAH-lah) Desanti term for a long term companion that shares all things but children
Time of Gathering — Traditional time when all Desanti tribes gather in peace at First Home
Tomi — (TOE-mee) only son of the Blue Rose Inn's innkeeper
Toss stone — A dice game
Totani — (toe-TAH-nee) immortal divine servant of the Desanti god, singular and plural form
Traveler's Hollow — An inn in Ithesra frequented by lower class citizens or most non-Forentan visitors
Tree of Knowledge — Name for the Forentan god
Treewalker — A Desanti term for a Forentan, only derogatory by vocal inflection
trifold stone — A stone found in deep waters of the ocean with unique properties of being able to draw or locate pieces of the same stone; used primarily with arrowhawks
Tri-tailed deer — a giant deer native to Forenta with three tails
Tulis — (TOO-lis) Mureln's brother, Ilsa's long term companion
Tyrsan — (TIR-sahn) Sevmanan Unsvet Guardian, Dulain of Guardian settlement
Ulsen — (UHL-sehn) Sevmanan drunkard in Ganessi, killed by Storm
Unsvet Guardian — (UHN -sveht) A Guardian of Time marked with a metallic mark of two colors on the right cheek
Verris na'Zhekali — Senior Elder of the Desanti, Storm's grandfather
Vi'disa tribe — (vih-DIH-sah) Desanti tribe wiped out by a dinnais attack
Vodani — (voh-DAH-nee) Singular or plural term referring to a human from Vodanya; adjective describing anything from Vodanya
Vodanya — (voh-DAH-nyah) The ocean and islands where the Vodani people call home; name of the Vodani god
Warriors of heaven — Desanti term for shooting stars, believed to be the freed souls of a Desanti who recently died
Water's Resonance — Vodani island marked for having natural purple crystal spires
Wave Dancer — Vodani ship that Almek's students travel on
World Spine — Impassable north-south running mountains on the western side of the main continents
Ysai Oberlain — (yih-SIGH) The Se'edai Magus of the Edai Tredecima
Zeridis — (ZEHR-ih-dihs) A divine servant of the Sevmanan god, patron of healers
Zoey — A Forentan girl, Magus Academy student
About the Author
Lexy Wolfe is the author of the highly acclaimed epic fantasy novels of The Sundered Lands Saga. After her time in the Army as a Russian linguist was cut short due to injuries, she has continued a tradition of serving as a translator, now between technical and business folks. Lexy enjoys learning as much about everything, with a special love of all fields of science. Having to set aside a childhood dream, inspired by Carl Sagan, of becoming an astronaut and traveling to other worlds, she now weaves vivid worlds and vibrant characters into intricate stories.
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