Hope Sundered

Aguliss [ag-yoo-liss]: Fourth son of Aguliss XII, thirteenth ruler of the Azrahteran Empire.

Anderion’s [an-deer-ee-on] Hold: Fortress of Emperor Aguliss.

Anodyne [an-o-dine]: Extremely addictive narcotic, usually made into a powder.

Ardat [ar-dat]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Arnebet [ar-neh-bet]: Small rodent-like creature with long, floppy ears and a fluffy, cotton tail.

Aveliria [av-ah-lee-ree-a]: Peaceful nation of northeastern Ilwar.

Azrahtera [az-ra-the-ra]: Empire occupying two-thirds of the northern half of Ilwar.

Bayse Avernol: [base] [av-er-nawl]: Leader of the Yar’s Pass militia.

Bel’ami [bell-a-mee]: Current patriarch of Wyndham.

Bel’avar [bell-a-var]: Previous patriarch of Wyndham, father of Lord Bel’ami.

Burk [berk]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Caviss [ca-vis]: Previous governor of Seagate, father of Halbek.

Chastin [chas-tin]: Westernmost town in Aveliria.

Colbi [kole-bee]: Ginica’s personal bodyguard.

Corto [kor-toe]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Craeda’s [kray-da] Hill: Small village southeast of Wyndham.

Crenshaw [kren-shaw]: Bartender from Riverton.

Cyfandir [sī-fan-der]: Fourth planet of a large and distant star.

Demarron [de-mah-ron]: Member of the Azrahteran Kuronah.

Dioria [dee-or-ee-ah]: Northern port city of Aveliria.

Duncan [dun-kan]: Farmer from Chastin, night watch volunteer, poor gambler.

Ekard [eck-ard]: Hunter from Chastin.

Endari [en-dar-ee]: Captain of the Wyndham Guard.

Fallo [fal-ow]: Member of the Azrahteran Kuronah.

Fantellis [fan-tel-iss]: Member of the Chastin Council of Seven.

Flori [floor-ee]: Southwestern most kingdom of Ilwar, south of Tengiri and west of Lynmar.

Forizu [foe-ree-zoo]: Nokri hunter.

Galmar [gal-mar]: Large fish indigenous to the Nuth bay, delicious with butter and garlic.

Gavver [gav-er]: Assistant to Dioria’s harbor master.

Ginica [je-nee-ka]: Queen of the Nokri.

Halbek [hawl-beck]: Current governor of Seagate.

Haigan’s [hay-gan] Ridge: Plateau overlooking the Nahan Valley in the Dragonspine Mountains.

Hernok’s [her-nock] Falls: Waterfall on the Chastin River, secret home of the Jitsa.

Hessa [hes-ah]: Wife of Lord Bel’ami.

Hoit [hoyt]: Watch Commander in the Wyndham Guard.

Ilwar [ill-war]: Continent in the western hemisphere of Cyfandir.

Iraden [ear-a-den]: Commander of the Segatian army.

Jandohar [jan-doe-har]: Last kingdom west of the Dragonspine to fall to the Azrahteran Empire.

Janos [jan-os]: Gatekeeper in the Wyndham Guard.

Jaxin [jacks-in]: Captain of the Diorian Guard, spring festival tournament runner-up.

Jerimalgeth [jer-e-mal-geth]: Member of the Chastin Council of Seven.

Kade [kayd] Fosden [foz-den]: Member of the Chastin Council of Seven.

Kaelyb [kay-leb]: Farmer from Shadowglen.

Kalder [cawl-der]: Azrahteran officer under General Zordecai.

Karga [car-ga]: Leader of the Moesa, father of Sekka.

Keila [kay-la]: Daughter of Losigalender and Ginica, fiancée of Lark Prentice.

Kuronah [koor-oh-na]: Elite corps of assassins/guards for Emperor Aguliss and his top officers.

Kysh [kish]: Central kingdom of Ilwar, south of the Or’igahn Desert, east of Lynmar.

Laeroset [lare-o-set]: Admiral of the Azrahteran navy.

Lark Prentice [pren-tiss]: Archer from Chastin, fiancé of Keila.

Losigalender [low-see-gal-en-der]: Governor of Chastin, father of Keila, husband of Ginica.

Lynmar [lin-mar]: Southern kingdom of Ilwar, west of Kysh, east of Flori, and south of Tengiri.

M’klarin [mick-lare-in] Keep: Wyndhamite palace of the patriarchs.

Malphus [mal-fuss]: Baron Lord of Dioria.

Morlo [more-low]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Narlend [nahr-lend]: Deceased companion of the Winterdale Five.

Nokri [noe-kree]: Fierce tribal nomads occupying the Southern Wilds.

Ob’Riant [ōb-ree-ant]: Southernmost village in Wyndham.

Oram [or-am] Yone [yōne]: Member of the Chastin Council of Seven.

Orharos [or-har-ose] Valley: Natural pass between Aveliria and the Southern Wilds.

Oscar [os-kar]: Farmer from Chastin, night watch volunteer.

Or’igahn [or-ih-gan] Desert: Vast wasteland of central Ilwar.

Parcivon [par-sih-von]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Prett Urdis [er-diss]: Courier from Wyndham.

Qessal [kess-al]: Elderly Chastinite refugee.

Reig [reeg]: Colonel in the Azrahteran army.

Rendoya [ren-doy-ah]: The first nation to be conquered by the Azrahteran Empire.

Renston [ren-ston]: Segatian crossbowman.

Riak [ree-ack]: Hunter from Tessel.

Ríenderan [ree-en-der-an] Ocean: Body of water bordering southern Ilwar.

Rohdetter [row-det-er]: Scout in the Wyndham Guard.

Romi [row-mee]: Chastinite refugee.

Seagate [see-gate]: Eastern port city of Aveliria.

Sekka [seck-ah]: Nokri captain.

Siza [see-zah]: Mythical dragon after which a prominent constellation was named.

Soffric [sof-rick]: Harbor Master of Dioria.

Sollin [sohl-in]: Niller from Nuth, militia captain.

Talise [ta-leece]: Chastinite refugee.

Tanni [than-ee]: Barmaid at the Wall’s Shadow in Wyndham.

Tengiri [ten-jeer-ee]: Western kingdom of Ilwar, north of Flori.

Toffi [toff-ee]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Toramin [tor-a-meen]: Small town along the northern coast of what used to be Rendoya.

Tovu [toe-voo]: Leader of the Eja faction of the Nokri.

Urilav [yer-lav]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Varzeth [var-zeth]: Lieutenant under General Zordecai.

Woxley [wocks-lee]: Major in the Azrahteran army.

Wyndham [wind-uhm]: Capital city of Aveliria.

Zoe [zō-ee]: Farmer from Chastin, knows when to hold ’em and when to fold ’em.

Zordecai [zor-de-kī]: General of the Azrahteran army, known as The Butcher of Azrahtera.