Dreams Made Flesh

BLOOD HIERARCHY/CASTES

landen…non-Blood of any race

Blood male…a general term for all males of the Blood; also refers to any Blood male who doesn't wear Jewels

Warlord…a Jeweled male equal in status to a witch

Prince…a Jeweled male equal in status to a Priestess or a Healer

Warlord Prince…a dangerous, extremely aggressive Jeweled male; in status, slightly lower than a Queen

landen…non-Blood of any race

Blood female…a general term for all females of the Blood; mostly refers to any Blood female who doesn't wear Jewels witch…a Blood female who wears Jewels but isn't one of the other hierarchical levels; also refers to any Jeweled female

Healer…a witch who heals physical wounds and illnesses; equal in status to a Priestess and a Prince

Priestess…a witch who cares for altars, Sanctuaries and Dark Altars; witnesses handfasts and marriages; performs offerings; equal in status to a Healer and a Prince

Black Widow…a witch who heals the mind; weaves the tangled webs of dreams and visions; is trained in illusions and poisons

Queen…a witch who rules the Blood; is considered to be the land's heart and the Blood's moral center; as such, she is the focal point of their society