‘successor to power’
TELIR – a sweet fruit somewhat like a cherry grown by the Paravians, from which they made telir brandy. Telir trees did not bear fruit after the Mistwraith’s conquest and no new seedlings sprouted in the absence of sunlight. pronounced: tel-earroot meaning:
TELMANDIR – ruined city that once was the seat of the high kings of Havish. Located in the principality of Lithmere, Havish.pronounced: tell-man-deerroot meaning:
TENNIA – young girl from Rauven in Dascen Elur, the splinter world through West Gate. Deeply attracted to Arithon s’Ffalenn, though her fear of his Shadow Mastery prevented any serious ties.pronounced: ten-ee’ahroot meaning:
THALDEIN – mountain range that borders the principality of Camris, Tysan, to the east. Site of the Camris clans’ west outpost. Site of the raid at the Pass of Orlan.pronounced: thall-daynroot meaning:
TIENELLE – high altitude herb valued by mages for its mind-expanding properties. Highly toxic. No antidote. The leaves, dried and smoked, are most potent. To weaken its potency and allow safer access to its vision, Koriani enchantresses boil the flowers then soak tobacco leaves with the brew.pronounced: tee-an-ell-e (e mostly subliminal)root meaning:
TIRIACS – mountain range to the north of Mirthlvain Swamp, located in the principality of Midhalla, Kingdom of Melhalla.pronounced: tie-ree-axeroot meaning:
TISHEALDI – name given to Arithon’s dun mare for the irregular white marking on her neck.pronounced: tish- ee-al-deeroot meaning:
TORBRAND s’FFALENN – founder of the s’Ffalenn line appointed by the Fellowship of Seven to rule the High Kingdom of Rathain in Third Age year 1.pronounced: tor-brandroot meaning:
TORNIR PEAKS – mountain range on western border of the principality of Camris, Tysan. Northern half is actively volcanic, and there the last surviving packs of Khadrim are kept under ward.pronounced: tor-neer.root meaning:
TRAITHE – sorcerer of the Fellowship of Seven. Solely responsible for the closing of South Gate to deny further entry to the Mistwraith. Traithe lost most of his faculties in the process, and was left with a limp. Since it is not known whether he can make the transfer into discorporate existence with his powers impaired, he has retained his physical body.pronounced: tray-theroot meaning:
TYSAN – one of the five High Kingdoms of Athera, as defined by the charters of the Fellowship of Seven. Ruled by the s’Ilessid royal line. Sigil: gold star on blue field.pronounced: tie-sanroot meaning:
VALENDALE – river arising in the Pass of Orlan in the Thaldein Mountains, in the principality of Atainia, Tysan.pronounced: val-en-daleroot meaning:
VASTMARK – principality located in southwestern Shand. Highly mountainous and not served by trade roads. Its coasts are renowned for shipwrecks. Inhabited by nomadic shepherds and wyvernote struck in harmonys, non- firebreathing, smaller relatives of Khadrim.pronounced: vast-markroot meaning:
VERRAIN – spellbinder, trained by Luhaine; stood as guardian of Mirthlvain when the Fellowship of Seven was left shorthanded after the conquest of the Mistwraith.pronounced: ver-rainroot meaning:
WARD – a guarding spellpronounced: as in English, wardroot meaning not from the Paravian
Acknowledgements
Jane Johnson, editor extraordinaire; David E. Bell, Mike Floerkey, Mickey Zucker Reichert, Suzanne Parnell, Raymond E. Feist, Rosemary Prince, and of course, Don Maitz, my husband, without whom the sheer weight and scope of the project probably would have flattened me.
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By Janny Wurts
Sorcerer’s Legacy
Stormwarden
Keeper of the Keys
Shadowfane
The Master of Whitestorm
That Way Lies Camelot
The Curse of the Mistwraith
The Ships of Merior
Warhost of Vastmark
Fugitive Prince
