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- Bacrab
- O.Oth. 1. Strong baker's apprentice who was captured,
tortured, and put in a wagon with Kaithah
Argentale. He used his crippled hands to rip three boards from
the wagon's bottom, so that the occupants could escape. Bacrab was
brained by a Minion's mace
in the streets of Oth, immediately following the escape.
- Isiel Balidyr
- O.Oth. 1. Naryard
Guildmaster of the Mourners'
Guild.
- Baraz
- Oth. 1. A pauper kingdom within the Southswall.
- Barony Road
- Oth. 1. Old mining road that winds through the
Black Hills from Erhet
to the region around Eironhold.
- Barran
- O.Oth. 1. Great High Priest of Roth
at Kyrm Oryroth.
- The Barrens
- Oth. 1. A desolate area bordering the Run
Dul within the walls of Oth. An area frequented by thieves and
low-lifes, and used by some as an entrance into the Lower
Streets.
- Bathasar
- O.Oth. 1. An Eldán
mage.
- Battle of Snaking Pass
- Oth. 1. Ancient battle where the united Ortori
armies of Ragred I were defeaten
by Dekàlan legions circa
840 HK. 2. First recorded use of the Dekàlan fire-catapult;
used to destroy Ortori fortifications in the pass.
- Belder
- O.Oth. 1. Crude and outspoken Jaris
man who frequents the Red Cock.
- Cisco Beret
- Oth. 1. Member of the Darkfold Chronicle. (see
also Cisco)
- Berl
- Dek. 1. Dekàlan zodiacal sign of the anvil.
- blackbreath
- Oth. 1. An insinuative poison that turns the victim's
tongue black and causes the person to cough black spore clouds.
- blackeyed drippy
- Oth. 1. A poison cultivated from a violet flower
in the Inunda Dul that causes
blindness.
- Black Guard
- Oth. 1. An honorary guard sent from Lanàdus
in ancient times, to show support for a High Lady or Lord in good
standing with the Council
of Lanàdus, or used to deliver news of great importance.
2. The Godless Command; a unit of elite Dekàlan soldiers
programmed to honor the High King and local Temples without regard
to their own.
- The Black Guild
- Oth. (see The Poisoners)
- blackheart
- Oth. 1. An insinuative poison that induces myocardial
infarctions. 2. Name of the small mushroom from which the
poison is milked.
- Black Hills
- Oth. 1. Rocky band of heavily mined foothills
along the northeastern edge of the Evalshat
Mountains. 2. Sacred region to the priests of Roth,
believed to have been where their god led them, and directed them
to build the City of Oth. The hills
are covered with scrub and weeds, having suffered from ages of surface
mining and re-directed water. There is little natural wildlife among
the knobby hills. (see Moren Nodrul)
- Black Ortor
- Oth.. 1. A sub-species of Ortor
that is physically smaller than most Terèthori
Ortor (see Sortor).
- Black Tom
- Oth. 1. Large black axe warrior with pointed teeth;
native of the Fiery Isthmus.
2. A member of Endren's
Seven.
- Nereb Blacktongue
- Oth. 1. A silversword
of the Merchant Guard Wesridge
post. 2. The arresting officer when Alcerra
was captured in a nearby graveyard "unlawfully" wearing armor in
public. Due to her subsequent release, Nereb is sure to have lost
money on the arrest.
- Blessing of the Blades
- Oth. 1. Holy rite performed by worshippers of
Attrakar the Artificer in times
of war.
- bloodling
- Oth. Scion of the Blood 1. Original creature
risen from the blood of the First
War; an entity of legendary strength and power. 2. A
titan.
- The Bloody Inn
- Oth. 1. Popular inn of Dolor
run by Iala Maradcha; named
for its proximity to the Run Merdus.
- Taltas Bludspar
- Acen. 1. Necromancer king of Acentra
who incited the passions of the Council
of Lanàdus which led to the first Dekàlan Crusade.
- Bludzru
- Ort. 1. Red Ortor.
- Bluntleaf
- Oth. 1. Narcotic cultivated and enchanted by the
Northwood Elve and exported into
mortal ports of eastern Terèthor.
The high is called "blunted" and makes mortals stupid, lethargic,
and un-motivated; blunt effect lasts 20-30 minutes. The weed
is usually smoked in pipes and is very addictive, with dens appearing
as far south as Candal. [
Fortitude save to avoid addiction (DC 15);
desire fades after 10 days without, no save against subsequent uses
after first failure; active effect Int -2, For -1, Will -1; withdraw
effect For -2, Will -2. ]
- Boat Road
- Oth. Portage Way 1. Ancient track bed
along which ships constructed in the City of Oth were transported
to the town of Portage, for depositing
into the Nyr Platan.
- Bocor
- O.Oth. (460-550 DR) 1. Targan
mage-anatomist who collected parts of creatures and people to created
the Assembled. Bocor
was killed by his creations which came to detest themselves but
abhor all "wholes". His body was found by Jak
the Red in the basement of Kurum
Nekulth. (see more)
- Boldrin
- Murd. 1. Clan of the Dwürden
Mor.
- bol órgar
- Dek. (bohl ohr GAHR) 1.
A large lateen and square sailed merchant ship used throughout the
Old Empire; a polacre. (see more,
also rul órgar)
- Botton Liche, Bottòn Liç
- Dek. 1. A small tabby-walled fishing town along
the west shore of Argud's Sound.
- The Bowls
- O.Jad. 1. An ancient edifice consisting of several
giant stone bowls standing at the center of Jadth's
Old City. The Bowls serve as the High Temple of Sudul, Kyrm
Or'Sudul.
- Bragnar Bar Ort
- Ort. 1. The clan of the woman-eaters; an
Ortor clan that live on the eastern
mountain slopes along the Candalan coastline and throughout the
western marches of Saranth.
- Bratham
- Unkn. 1. A small god of Jadth. 2. The cow
god.
- bray
- Dek. 1. Two.
- Brennad
- Oth. 1. A pauper kingdom within the Southswall.
- Broken Glass Inn
- Oth. 1. Empty and dark building in Tavernton
where the group spoke with Aras and
his followers preceding the Candan
Massacre.
- Bru
- Dek. 1. Half-goat humanoid Chaosborn.
- Bugaven
- Oth. 1. The innkeeper of the Bugaven's
Feast and Sleep in Erhet.
- Bugaven's Feast and Sleep
- Oth. 1. Upscale marsh-side inn and tavern in Erhet
renown for its shellcrawler dishes. (see menu)
- burd
- Dek. (buhrd) 1. Broken;
fractured. (Ant. See wurl)
- The Burden
- Oth. 1. Curse of followers of the Draun-Kyrçul.
(see Kyrchadul)
- Burning Dog
- Oth. 1. Peaceful inn of the Naryard.
- Clad Burnut
- Oth. 1. Small time thief encountered outside the
Temple Gate on 3
Lanal 652 trying to hi-jack a wagon of ale. Killed by Jak
the Red.
- Burrus
- O.Oth. 1. Jaris
man who plays cards at the Red Cock.
- Butterfly Vault
- Oth. 1. A sealed area of the Lower
Streets used by the Eldá
to store items of worth. Area where Dammon
Shroudson and Jak the Red "imprisoned"
Lady Malazra.
- Buune
- Oth. 1. A pauper kingdom within the Southswall.
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Languages
The following abbreviations are used throughout the Othlopædia:
Acen. (Acentran)
A.Aza. (Anc. Azàlari)
A.Pan. (Anc. Panàthan)
Aqoq. (Aqolaqbaqôl)
Aza. (Azàlari, Trade)
Caph. (Capharan)
Chaos (Chaos)
Cra. (Crawwok)
Dek. (Dekàlan)
Dir. (Dirimoran)
Dra. (D'agul, Common)
Dirg. (Direagôl)
Dui. (Duinod)
Dwurn. (Dwünmor)
Elv. (Elve, Common)
Ezm. (Ezmiran)
Fae. (Faeri, Common)
Fal. (Falwurd)
Flog. (Flogwürn)
Gno. (Gnorm, Common)
Grug. (Grugantha)
Hal. (Halverish, Common)
Ichg. (Icharagôl)
Ild. (Ildûni)
Jad. (Jadthàri)
Kan. (Kandàlan)
Murd. (Murdwürmor)
Nar. (Narwurd)
Nekg. (Niragôl)
Nul. (Nuléun)
Ogd. (Ogdari, Common)
O.Aza. (Old Azàlari)
O.Ild. (Old Ildûni)
O.Jad. (Old Jadthàri)
O.Kan. (Old Kandàlan)
O.Lan. (Old Lanàdra)
O.Oth. (Old Othic)
O.Pan. (Old Panàthan)
O.Tal. (Old Taládan)
Ort. (Ortori, Common)
Oth. (Othic)
Pald. (Paldan)
Pan. (Panàthan)
Sar. (Saránthi)
Sha. (Sha'ala, Common)
Shu. (Shulut, Common)
Skw. (Skürwn)
Swa.Ot. (Swallish of Oth)
Solg. (Solaragôl)
Tal. (Taládan)
Tirg. (Tirengôl)
Unkn. (Lost etymology)
Urd.Ev. (Urdari, Evalshat)
Urd.Ot. (Urdari , Oth)
Wod. (Wodra)
Wur. (Wurmish)
Zul. (Zultayan)
Zyr. (Zyrrn)
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