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- cadactis, kadàktis
- Dek. 1. Metaphysical study of anatomy.
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- cakataka
- Cra. (cuh KAT a KUH) 1.
Magic of the low ones.
- Calanar
- Oth. 1. A pauper kingdom within the Southswall
at the edge of the Black Hills.
- calas
- Dek. 1. City-state.
- Calastra
- O.Oth. 1. A messenger of Kry
Shurulm killed on 28 Druur 652
DR by the unseen familiar of Dammon Shroudson.
2. Citizen.
- Caleth
- Oth. 1. A pauper kingdom within the Southswall.
- Caloch
- Sar. 1. Saranthi
knight killed in Eagulthar's Rest
on 9 Vulune 652.
- Calsador
- Unkn. 1. Hidden village high in the Evalshat that
is home to Elvarel of ancient ancestry.
- Candal
- Dek. 1. Dekàlan city-state founded in and devoted
to the worship of Kandlan.
- Candan
- O.Oth. (orig. Dek. Kandan) 1. A small marsh-town to
the north of the City of Oth. 2. Hometown of Jak
the Red.
- Candan Massacre
- Oth. 1. Incident where several townspeople and thieves
were killed in the small marsh-town of Candan.
The massacre occured following a rivalry between two groups of thieves,
and the escape of one (see Aras) from
the other (see Ferret). Both groups
wanted the treasure of Cogham which was in the
possession of Jak the Red and his friends.
When the thieves learned that Jak might have the treasure they found
and killed his father, Jak the Elder.
When Jak the Red and his group returned to Candan and learned of his
father's murder, the streets of Candan were bathed in the blood of thieves.
- candla
- Dek. 1. A small shrine erected and devoted to Kandlan.
- Caphar
- Caph. 1. Coastal desert kingdom of northern Tasserus.
- Cargus
- O.Oth. 1. Handyman of Dolor
who arranged help for Dammon Shroudson's
repair of the House of Tharad'Zor.
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- Carolar
- O.Oth. (600- DR) 1. High Lord Chamberlain of
Kry Shurulm.
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- Crast te Caris
- Oth. 1. Grandfather of Stard
te Caris who fought during the Goblin Wars of his time.
- Stard te
Caris
- Oth. 1. A swordsman of the Northfields
that aided Adae during the Goblin Invasion
of Eren 652.
- Bathrus Carrismar
- O.Oth. 1. One of two paladins of Roth
who serves as a captain of the Black
Guard.
- Lord Keslem Carrost
- O.Oth. 1. Nobleman who attended Lord
Rott's party at Kry Shurulm
on 13 Lanal 652.
- Cave of Five Shadows
- Nul. 1. An area west of the Nuléun
Vale. 2. Place where Thrakzor
the Wanted fashioned the spinning ring, found on the finger of Worron,
according to the Eldán records.
- Ceederess
- Oth. 1. A pauper kingdom within the Southswall.
- Cenotaph
- Oth. 1. Deserted borough outside the City
of Oth that was infested with ghuls
from about 622 to 652 DR.
- Centama Ground
- Oth. 1. An old graveyard within the City walls of
Oth that was recently filled to capacity by the Mourner's
Guild.
- Cergus
- O.Oth. ( -652 DR) 1. Doloran
peasant present at the Cenotaph cemetery
tunnels.
- Charul
- O.Oth. 1. A High Craftsman of Roth,
who sat next to Alcerra Nadrelan during
her introductory dinner at the Temple
of Roth. (Also see Utelig)
- Ca Shurt
- Dek. 1. The orycular
increasing of the senses. 2. Draga Ca Shurt Orycul.
- Cimrun
- O.Jad. 1. Member of the Jadthari Chronicle. (see also
Cimrun)
- Cinda the Benevolent
- Oth. (65-103 DR) 1. A historical figure revered by
the poor of Oth, as having in olden times forfeited her inheritance
on behalf of the copper-less and downtrodden, purchasing food, clothes,
and shelter. (see Cinsarkel)
- Cinsarkel
- Coll.Oth. 1. The round shrine in Oth's Naryard
dedicated to Cinda the Benevolent. 2. Vernacular
for Old Othic "Cinda na Sarcul".
- circùla,
sirkùla
- Oth./Dek. 1. A group of wizards specific to a location.
e.g. the sirkùla Dún Ilar of Oth.
- circuli, sirkùli
- Oth./Dek. 1. A collection of wizard groups, e.g. the
sirkùli Dún Ilar, or the sirkùli sorsèreul.
- circuli
sorcerial, sirkùli sorsèreul
- Oth./Dek. 1. Colleges of magic. 2. Reference
to the entire assemblage of sirkùli.
- cladth
- Elv. 1. Battleground.
- Cladth Doril
- Elv. 1. An area of interest to the north of Oth.
- Cladth Eldgoth
- Elv. 1. A protected ancient battlefield along the
eastern shore of the Run Eldgoth,
where hundreds of Nekrul Nelveral
fell fighting the Dekàlan armies.
The battle was responsible for clearing the Telabra
Plain.
- Cladth Gnal
- Elv. 1. An area of interest to the north of Oth.
- Nejredar Clamandel
- Oth. 1. Guildmaster of the Mourners'
Guild of Oth's Temple Square
who attempted to dissuade Alcerra Nadrelan
from asserting her Temple's claim on the funerary business, before he
was convinced otherwise. (see 2 Lanal
652) (see details)
- Clocktower Square
- Oth. 1. An area in the South
Ward of Oth, that is the location of the Eldán
halls. (see more)
- codro
- Grug. (KO dro) 1. Health,
strength, and vitality. 2. The second life study of the Grumun.
- Cogham
- Oth. 1. Deaf old man of Mothsmire
who first prompted Jak the Red into adventuring.
Tortured and killed by thieves in Tolth
652 by instruction of Ferret.
- The Coiling
- Unkn. 1. A secret art practiced by the magi and Meladra
of Eldá.
- Colain
- Sar. 1. Saranthi
knight who killed himself at Eagulthar's
Rest on 9 Vulune 652.
- Colma
- O.Oth. 1. Old adept that fashioned the Staff of Tharad'Zor.
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- Company of the White Raven
- Oth. 1. Othic military unit.
- Cooruph
- Shu. 1. Shulut leader
of the Ad'Anuph Shulut, who
greeted Mishara on the Telabra
Plain on 19 Vulune 652.
- Copperslough's Tavern
- Oth. 1. A City of Oth tavern.
- Coppersword
- Oth. 1. The lowest rank of soldier among the Merchant
Guard.
- Cordonol
- Unkn. 1. An Eldán
mage.
- Berrum Cordoz
- O.Oth. 1. A Loston
farmer who sat, talked, and smoked with Jak
and Tressta on 11
Druur 652.
- Corma
- Oth. 1. Eldán
apprentice killed when Dammon Shroudson's
"familiar" escaped its thaumaturgic prison. Corma's body was used as
a vessel to murder the mage studying Dammon's "condition". (see 17
Lanal 652)
- Corner Guild
- Oth. 1. Common title for the branch of the Derecauln
that deals in prostitution. (see also Procurer)
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- Corval
- O.Oth. 1. Mace-wielding bodyguard of Ellich.
- La Cote du
Nord
- Unkn. 1. An area of the northern coastline of the
Dekàlan Sea that is home
to several pirate kingdoms.
- Councillor
- Oth. 1. A title given to wizards who held governmental
appointments within the Dekàlan
Empire. The term probably results from the fact that many wizards
served as advisors to the nobility of the Empire.
- Council of Lanàdus
- Oth. 1. Parliamentary body of representative high
priests who historically have selected the High Kings and Queens of
Dekàlas. 2. Body of priests that make and enforce
theological doctrines within the Dekàlan cults. 3. Highest
court of the empire.
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- Council of Ten
- Oth. 1. Figurative legislative body of the Dekàlan
High Lords, chaired by the High Crown or in the absence of a High Crown
three elected members of the Council
of Ten. Each Crown of the Council of Ten holds an equal vote
except for the chair which holds three. When no High Crown exists,
the seated elected Council of Ten representatives vote as a block.
- Courg
- O.Oth. 1. Worldly manservant of Mardus
who first placed the accent of Dammon Shroudson
as Lanadari. 2. Obsc.
An old worker.
- Covenhold
- Oth. 1. Home of the Northwood
Coven.
- Craden
- Oth. 1. A druid of Woad
who lives on the outskirts of the City of Oth. Craden walks along
the shores of the Kre Dulnar every morning to beachcomb. A bent
and angry little man with a wild white beard, browned pate, and large
lower lip. He walks with the aid of a slender white driftwood
staff which leaves odd three-mark footprints across the morning sands
(he's clubfooted but gets around pretty well). He wears a gray
wool wrap and binds his feet in ragged strips of cloth. A large
leather pouch hangs around his neck, filled with little shell talismans,
stones and mistletoe. When inspired, he leaves messages in the
sand, but tries to leave before the sun rises. He is not fond of people.
He also answers to the name, Meren.
- Crafter
- Oth. 1. Informal title of Rothic
priests, often shortened to Cr. .
- Crauss
- Oth. 1. Arryllym
of Danok. 2. Fanatical priest
that tended to Dammon Shroudson after
his mugging in Oth circa Tolth 652.
- Craw
- Cra. 1. Terrible bird-like creatures of the Vishashun.
- Crawwok
- Cra. 1. Language of the Craw.
- Crescent Desert
- Oth. 1. Lifeless region along the eastern coast of
Ildûn.
- Cribbir
- O.Oth. 1. Jaris thief
who frequents the Red Cock.
- Cridarren Shrine
- O.Oth. 1. Burial location for the Daralien family
of Oth.
- The Crimson Talon
- Oth. 1. Name of a ship that Dammon
dreamed about.
- Cruss the Fat
- Ort./Oth. (625 - DR) 1. Clanhead of the Bragnar
Bar Ort; Son of Muuj.
- Cruzmak
- Ort. (634-653 DR) 1. Retugnar
Ort scout killed by company searching for the lost caravan of Tolvor
at the valley outpost.
- Peatracya Culdur
- Oth. 1. Comely married human wench of Candan
that took a shine to Mishara Silverpoint
during his bow and arrow lessons.
- Culpath
- Oth. 1. A pauper kingdom within the Southswall.
- Curlp
- Oth. 1. Attendant record-keeper at the Hall
of Sorrows.
- curossom
- Dek. 1. A red morel that grows among pine needles;
common north of the Evalshat.
- The Cuzrul
- Unkn. 1. Solitary mystics of the Lower
Streets.
- Cyrdanis
- O.Oth. 1. Ranger of the Deephold
brotherhood, met following Kaithah's
funeral in the Silverwood.
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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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