Appendix

PEOPLE

A’lat—a Xandian priest

Anamesiya Tinwright—Matt Tinwright’s mother

Ananka—from Jellon, first Hesper’s, then Enander’s mistress

Anglin—Connordic chieftain, awarded March Kingdom after Coldgray Moor

Anglin III—king of Southmarch, great-grandfather of Briony and Barrick

Anissa—queen of Southmarch, Olin’s second wife

Antimony—a young Funderling temple brother

Argal the Dark One—Xixian god, enemy of Nushash

Ash Nitre—in charge of gunflour for Funderlings

Autarch—Sulepis Bishakh am-Xis III, monarch of Xis, most powerful nation on the southern continent of Xand

Avidel—Theron’s apprentice

Avin Brone—count of Landsend, the castle’s lord constable

Axamis Dorza—a Xixian ship’s captain

Ayann—brother of Yasammez, Yasudra’s husband

Ayyam—a Qar, ancestor of Kayyin/Gil

Azurite COPPER—aka “Stormstone”, famous Funderling Highwarden


Barrick Eddon—a prince of Southmarch

Baz’u Jev—a Xandian poet

Beetledown—a Rooftopper

Big Nodule (Blue Quartz)—Chert’s father

Bingulou the Kracian—Finn’s first master

Bone—a bandit

Brambinag Stoneboots—a mythical ogre

Brennas—an oracle whose head was said to have survived his execution by three years.

Brigid—a serving-woman at the Quiller’s Mint

Briony Eddon—a princess of Southmarch

Brother Okros Dioketian—physician-priest from Eastmarch Academy


Caradon Tolly—Gailon’s younger brother

Caylor—a legendary knight and prince

Chalk—a Kallikan drumstone priest

Chaven—physician and astrologer to the Eddon family

Chert (Blue Quartz)—a Funderling, Opal’s husband

Cheshret—Qinnitan’s father, a minor priest of Nushash

Children of the Emerald Fire—a Qar tribe

Cinnabar Quicksilver—a Funderling magister

Clemon—famous Syannese historian, also called “Clemon of Anverrin”

Col—a bandit

Conary—propietor of the Quiller’s Mint

Conoric, Sivonnic, and Iellic tribes—“primitive” tribes who lived on Eion before conquest by the southern continent of Xand


Daman Eddon—Merolanna’s husband, King Ustin’s brother

Davos of Elgi, aka Davos the Mantis—a famous mercenary, leader of a Grey Company

Dawet dan-Faar—envoy from Hierosol, late of Tuan

Dolomite—Highwarden of the Underbridge Kallikans

Donal Murroy—onetime captain of the Southmarch royal guard

Dumin Hauyuz—antipolemarch of the Autarch’s expedition force to Southmarch

Duny—Qinnitan’s friend, an acolyte of the Hive

Durstin Crowel—baron of Graylock


Earth Elders—Funderling guardian spirits

Eilis—Merolanna’s maid

Elan M’Cory—sister-in-law of Caradon Tolly

Ena—Skimmer, daughter of Turley Longfingers

Enander—King of Syan

Eneas—Prince of Syan, son of Enander

Erasmias Jino—Marquis of Athnia, important Syannese official

Erinna e’Herayas—a Tessian courtier

Erivor—god of waters, AKA “Efiyal”, “Egye-Var”

Ettin—a Qar giant

Ever-Wounded Maid—a character out of legend


Favoros—a Syannese baron

Favoros, Baron—Lord of Ugenion

Feldspar—Dead Funderling Warder

Ferras Vansen—captain of the Southmarch royal guard

Finlae—Settlander priest, slave in Qu’arus’ house

Finn Teodoros—a writer

Finneth—Brennish oracle in Hewney’s tale

Funderlings—sometimes known as “delvers”, small people who specialize in stonecraft


Gailon Tolly, Duke of Summerfield—an Eddon family cousin

Golya—“eaters of man-flesh”

Grandfather Sulphur—a Funderling elder of the Metamorphic Brothers

Gray Companies—mercenaries and landless men turned bandits in wake of the Great Death

Gregor of Syan—a famous bard

Guard of Elementals—a tribe of the Qar

Gyir—a Qar, Yasammez’ captain, AKA “Gyir the Storm Lantern”


Hammerfoot—a Deep Ettin, war leader of Firstdeeps

Harsar—Ynnir’s counselor

Hasuris—a Xixian storyteller

Hayyids—an ancient people of Xand

Helkis, Lord—Prince Eneas’ second-in-command

Hendon Tolly—youngest of the Tolly brothers

Hesper—King of Jellon, betrayer of King Olin

Hiliometes—a legendary demigod and hero

Hobkin—a bandit


Iaris—an oracle of Kernios, a semi-saint

Iola, Queen of Syan, Tolos, and Perikal—queen during the Syannese empire and the War of Three Favors

Iron Quartz—one of Chert’s earliest masters

Ivgenia e’Doursos—the young daughter of the Viscount of Teryon


Jeddin—chief of the autarch’s Leopard guards, also known as “Jin”

Jenkin Crowel—envoy from Southmarch to Tessis


Kallikans—Syannese name for Funderlings

Karal—king of Syan killed by Qar at Coldgray Moor

Kayyin—a Qar, Yasammez’ son, AKA “Gil the Potboy”

Kellick Eddon—great-grandnephew of Anglin, first of Eddon family March Kings

Kendrick Eddon—prince regent of Southmarch, eldest son of King Olin

Kernios—earth god, AKA “Xergal”

Khors—moon god, husband of Zoria, brother of Zmeos, father of Kupilas

Kofas of Mindan—an Ulosian philosopher

Kreas, King—figure out of an old tale

Kupilas—god of healing, AKA “The Artificer,” “Habbili,” “Crooked,” “Kioy-a-pous ”


Lander III—son of Karal, king of Syan, aka “Lander the Good,” “Lander Elfbane”

Lily—Anglin’s granddaughter, queen who led Southmarch in time of the Gray Companies

Linas—a captain of Eneas’ Temple Dogs

Lindon Tolly—father of Gailon, former First Minister of March Kingdoms

Little Pewter—a monk

Lope the Red—bandit chieftain

Lorick Eddon—Olin’s older brother, who died young

Ludis Drakava—Protector of Hierosol

Luian—an important Favored in the Seclusion, previously known as “Dudon”

Lukos the Pot-maker—Theron’s father


Makers of Tears—Yasammez’s famous fighting legion

Malachite Copper—a Funderling leader

Malamenas Kimir—apothecary in Agamid

Marwin—another of Qu’arus’ slaves

Massilios Goldenhair—a legendary hero (mentioned by Barrick)

Matthias Tinwright—a poet, aka “Matty”

Melarkh—a semi-legendary king of Jurr

Meno Strivoli—Syannese master poet

Meriel—Olin’s first wife

Merolanna—the twin’s great-aunt, originally of Fael, widow of Daman Eddon

Mesiya—moon goddess

Metamorphic Brothers—a Funderling religious order

Miller’s Daughter, The—a character in “a Country Priest’s Tale”

Moina—one of Briony’s ladies-in-waiting


Nevin Hewney—a playwright

Niccol Opanour—Gate Herald to Hesper of Jellon

Nikomakos, Lord—son of a Syannese earl

Numannyn—King of the Qar at the time of Shivering Plain, known as “the cautious”

Nushash—Xixian god of fire, patron god of the autarchs, AKA “Zmeos,” “Whitefire”


Olin Eddon—King of Southmarch and the March Kingdoms

Opal—a Funderling, Chert’s wife


Panhyssir—Xixian high priest of Nushash

Parak—former autarch of Xis, grandfather of Sulepis

Pariki—Xixian name for Qar

Parnad—father of current autarch, Sulepis, sometimes known as “the Unsleeping”

Pedar Vansen—Ferras Vansen’s father

Perin—sky god, called “Thane of Lightnings,” AKA “Argal”

Phayallos—a philosopher and alchemist

Phimon—Hierarch of Tessis

Pig Iron—a Funderling warder

Pinimmon Vash—paramount minister of Xis

Pouta—an oracle, possibly invented by Finn Teodoros

Prusus—scotarch of Xis, sometimes called “Prusus the Cripple”

Puntar—a reeve

Purifiers—fanatics who banded together to punish Qar and others for Great Death

Puzzle—court jester to the Eddon family


Qar—race of non-humans who once occupied much of Eion

Qinnitan—an acolyte of the Hive in Xis, escaped bride of Autarch Sulepis

Qu’arus—a Dreamless


Raemon Beck—member of a Helmingsea trading family

Rafe—Skimmer, Ena’s friend, Hull-Scraped-the-Sand clan

Rhantys of Kalebria—author of “Agony of Truth Forsworn”

Risto, Marquis of Omaranth—a Syannese nobleman and military commander

Rooftoppers—little-known residents of Southmarch Castle

Rope-Men—A people living in Beggar lands behind the Shadowline

Rose—one of Briony’s ladies-in-waiting, a niece of Avin Brone

Rule—Avin Brone’s informant


Saqri—queen of the Qar, AKA “The First Flower”

Sanasu—widow of Kellick Eddon, AKA “Weeping Queen”

Sand Leekstone—Opal’s father

Sandstone—a Funderling family

Schist—dead Funderling

Selia—Anissa’s maid, also from Devonis

Sembla—an oracle, possibly invented by Finn Teodoros

Seris—Duke of Gela’s daughter, a Tessian courtier

Shanni—a type of Xixian spirit that grants wishes

Shaso dan-Heza—Southmarch master of arms

Silas of Perikal—semi-legendary knight

Silkins—shadowland creatures who “Speak not, nor go to market,” per Skurn

Skimmers—a people who make their living on and around water

Sledge Jasper—the wardthane of Funderling Town

Sleepers—renegade Dreamless, AKA “Dreamers”

Snout—a Qar guard

Stone Circle People—a Qar tribe

Stone of the Unwilling—a Qar of the Guard of Elementals

Summu—Yasammez’s mother, “bride” of Kupilas

Surigali—Xixian goddess, AKA “Zuriyal”

Sveros—old god of the night sky, father of Trigon gods, AKA “Zhafaris”


Talia—a young maid of Briony’s in Tessis

Theron—leader of pilgrimages

Tibunis Vash—father of Pinimmon Vash

Tine Fay—very small Qar

Tricksters—a tribe of the Qar

Trigon—priesthoods of Perin, Erivor, and Kernios acting in concert

Trigonarch—Head of Trigonate church, chief religious figure in Eion

Turley Longfingers—a Skimmer headman, Back-On-Sunset-Tide clan

Twilight People—another name for the Qar

Tyne Aldritch—Earl of Blueshore, an ally of Southmarch


Ustin—King Olin’s father

Utta—AKA “Sister Utta,” a priestess of Zoria and Briony’s tutor


Vais—legendary “witch-queen of Krace”

Vanderin Ugenios—classical poet

Vaspis the Dark—an autarch of Xis

Vilas—a Perikalese fisherman

Vo Jovandil—Daikonas Vo’s family name

Volos Longbeard—a god


Warders of the Guild—the guardians of Funderling Town


Yasammez—Qar noblewoman, sometimes known as “Lady Porcupine,” “Scourge of the Shivering Plain”

Yasudra—twin sister of Yasammez

Ynnir the Blind King—lord of the Qar, AKA “Ynnir din’at sen-Qin, Lord of Winds and Thought,” “Son of the First Stone”


Zhafaris—Xixian name for Sveros, AKA “Twilight,” father of the gods

Zmeos—a god, Perin’s nemesis, AKA “Whitefire,” “Nushash”

Zoria—goddess of wisdom, AKA “Suya,” “Pale Daughter,” “Dawnf lower”

Zosim—god of playwrights and drunkards, AKA “Trickster,” “Salamandros”


PLACES

Agamid—a city north of Devonis

Akaris—an island between Xand and Eion


Badger’s Boots—a Southmarch inn

Basilisk Gate—main gate of Southmarch Castle

Beetle Way—street in Funderling Town

Beggar Lands—territory behind the Shadowline

Black River Forest—a forest in northern Syan

Blacklamp Row—road outside Funderling Town that runs into Stormstone Roads

Boreholes—monastic retreat beyond the Five Arches

Brenland—small country south of the March Kingdoms

Brenn’s Bay—surrounds Soutmarch Castle, named after legendary hero Brennas


Candlerstown—Daler’s Troth town

Cascade Stair—in the Funderling Depths

Chapel of Erivor—Eddon family chapel

Cloud-Spirit Tower—a tower in Qul-na-Qar

Coldgray Moor—legendary battleground, from a Qar word, “Qul Girah”

Copper Ring—the outer road that leads to many of the Stormstone Roads outside Funderling Town


Deep Library—a place in Qul-na-Qar

Devona Fountain Square—in Tessis

Doros Eco—a town in Syan

Drymusa—a fortified town at the southern border of Hierosol


Eastmarch Academy—university, originally in old Eastmarch, relocated to Southmarch at the time of the last war with the Qar

Eion—the northern continent

Emberstone Reach—in the Funderling Depths

Esterian—city near Tessis


Fade, or “River Fade”—main watercourse in City of Sleep

Fael—a nation in the heartland of Eion

Firstdeeps—a place in Qar lands

Flower Meadow—biggest market in Tessis

Funderling Town—underground city of Funderlings, in Southmarch


Gremos Pitra—capitol of Jellon


Helobine—marshy country south of Brenland

Hierosol—once the reigning empire of the world, now much reduced; its symbol is the golden snail shell

Hive—a temple in Xis, home of the sacred bees of Nushash

House of Tears—dungeon in Broadhall Palace


J’ezh’kral Pit—a place out of Funderling myth

Jellon—kingdom, once part of Syannic Empire, now combined with Jael

Jurr—an ancient city-state in Xand


Kertewall—one of the March Kingdoms

Krace—a collection of city-states, once part of Hierosoline Empire


Landsend—part of Southmarch, Avin Brone’s fief, colors red and gold

Lantern Broad—main street in Tessis

Layandros—a city in the north of Syan

Limestone Gate—part of the route from the Southmarch mainland into the Funderling

Lord’s House—Kallikan name for Funderling Town


Marash—a Xandian province where peppers are grown

March Kingdoms—originally Northmarch, Southmarch, Eastmarch and Westmarch, but after the war with the Qar constituted by Southmarch and the Nine Nations (which include Summerfield and Blueshore)

Market Road—one of Southmarch’s main roads

Market Road Bridge—Bridge over the canal separating two lagoons in Southmarch

Market Square—main public space in Southmarch

Marrinswalk—one of the March Kingdoms

Maze—in the Funderling Depths

Midlan’s Mount—rock in Brenn’s Bay upon which Southmarch is built

Moonstone Hall—in the Funderling Depths

Mount Gowkha—burial place of old Xixian desert kings

Mount Xandos—mythical giant mountain that stood where Xand now lies


Northmarch Road—the old road between Southmarch and the north


Observatory House—Chaven’s residence

Old Quarry Way—road off the Copper Ring

Orms—city in Helobine country

Oscastle—a city in Marrinswalk


Pellos–a river in Silverside


Qul-na-Qar—ancient home of the Qar or Twilight People


Raven’s Gate—entrance to Southmarch Castle’s inner keep

Royal Highway—aka King Karal’s Road


Salt Pool—underground sea-pool in Funderling Town

Settland—small, mountainous country southwest of the March Kingdoms; ally of Southmarch

Shadowline, the—line of demarcation between lands of Qar and human lands

Sheeps Hill Road—along Sheeps Hill at the base of the New Walls in Southmarch

Shivering Plain—site of a great Qar battle

Siege of Always-Winter—a mythical castle

Silk Door—a place beneath Funderling Town

Silky Wood—a forest behind the Shadowline

Silvertrail—river on the Shivering Plain

Skimmer’s Lagoon—body of water inside Southmarch walls, connected to Brenn’s Bay

Southmarch—seat of the March Kings, sometimes called “Shadowmarch”

Staple Street—a street in Southmarch Castle’s outer keep

Stonebeneath—Funderling settlement under Hierosol

Summerfield Court—ducal seat of Gailon and the Tolly family

Syan—once-dominant empire, still a powerful kingdom in center of Eion


Templeyard—neighborhood in the southwest part of the Southmarch inner keep

Tessis—capitol city of Syan

The Whale Horse—a riverside tavern in Tessis

Three Gods—a triangular plaza in Southmarch; a populous district around that plaza

Tolos—a kingdom, now absorbed by Syan

Torvio—an island nation between Eion and Xand

Tribute Hall—hall outside Br iony’s bedroom passage (added rewrite)

Tuan—native country of Shaso and Dawet

Tufa’s Bag—cul-de-sac off Old Quarry Way


Ugenion—city in northern Syan

Underbridge—Funderling (Kallikan) city in Tessis


Wedge Road—Chert and Opal’s street

Well of Finneth—a holy site in Brenland

Westcliff—old Funderling city in Settland

Whitewood—a forest on the border between Silverside and Marrinswalk


Xand—the southern continent

Xis—largest kingdom of Xand; its master is the autarch (adjective, “Xixian”)


Yist—once a fairy city in Xand


THINGS (and ANIMALS)

A Country Priest’s Tale—a play

Aelian’s Fluxative—a poison

Annals of the War in Heaven—a lost and forbidden book

Antipolemarch—a high-ranking Xixian general

Astion—a Funderling symbol of authority


Badger’s Boots—a tavern in Southmarch

Basiphae—a name for the organism inside Vo

Blueroot—favorite Funderling tea-herb

Book of Regret—Qar sacred text

Book of the Trigon—a late-era adaptation of original texts about all three gods

Broadhall Palace—seat of King Enander of Syan


Chamber-shells—nautilus shells, symbol to Erivor priesthood

Copper Ring—a road around the perimeter of the Funderling Town roads

Crackbolt—Perin’s (Sky man’s) hammer


Day of First Delving—a Funderling religious holiday

Days of Cooling—legendary time in Funderling history and myth


Ever-Wounded Maid—a famous story


Feast of the Rising—Xixian festival at the end of the rainy season

Feast of Onir Zakkas—Trigonate holiday when people wear asphodel crowns


Great Death—plague that killed large part of Eion’s population

Guild Market—yearly gathering of Funderlings


Hartstangle—type of shadowland tree

Henbane Crown—autarch’s ceremonial headgear

Hierosoline—the language of Hierosol, found in many religious services and scientific books, etc.

Horns of Zmeos—a constellation, also called the Old Serpent


Ice Lily—a flower

Iktis—a f itch, a kind of small, burrowing animal in the weasel family


Lastday—end of the tennight

Laws of Shakh Xis—rules to govern second and third Xixian empire

Limestone Gate—a gate that used to be an entrance from the mainland to Funderling Town and its Mysteries

Lonely Ones—another name for Skrikers


Mantis—a priest, usually of the Trigon


Ninth Year War—a famous, watershed war in Xis


Onir Plessos—a temple in Summerfield

Optimarch—a military rank, approx. major


Pass-evil—hand sign made to avert bad luck

Pentecount—a troop, numbering fifty

Perin’s Eye—design on the throne room floor in Tessis

Procession of Penance–a holy festival


Quiller’s Mint—a tavern in Southmarch


Red Serpent Root—a poison


Shining Man—center of the Funderling Mysteries

Shivering Plain—a famous Qar battleground

Silkins—Shadowland creatures

Skrikers—guardians of Sleep

Starfish—small silver coin

Sturgeon—a silver coin, twice as big as a starfish

The Mattock—Metamorphic Brother’s abbot’s symbol of power

Staff, the—another name for Mount Xandos


Tigersbane—poison made from the sap of the Ice Lily

Trigon—the religious power of Eion, a triumvirate of priesthoods (Perin, Erivor, Kernios)


War of Three Favors—a dynastic war in days of Syannese empire

Whitefire—the sword of Yasammez, also a name for Zmeos

Wildsong Night—a holiday evening, also known as Winter’s Eve

Wimmuai—Dreamless word for human slaves

Xawadis—Xixian word for oasis or waterhole


Yanedan—a mountainous island in the southern sea


Zakkas’ Wort—a medicinal herb

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