Riyria Revelations 02 - Rise Of Empire

HORN OF GYLINDORA: Item Esrahaddon indicates is buried in Percepliquis

 

HOUSE, THE: Nickname used for Medford House

 

HOYTE: Onetime First Officer of the Black Diamond, set up Royce to kill Jade, sent Royce to Manzant Prison, killed by Royce

 

IBIS THINLY: Head cook of the imperial palace

 

IMP: Slang for Imperialist

 

IMPERIALISTS: Political party that desires to unite all the kingdoms of men under a single leader who is the direct descendant of the demigod Novron

 

IMPERIAL PALACE: Seat of power of the New Empire

 

IMPERIAL SECRETARY: Caretaker of Empress Modina, charged with making her publically presentable

 

JACOB DERNING: See Derning, Jacob

 

JADE: Assassin in the Black Diamond, girlfriend of Merrick, mistakenly killed by Royce

 

JENKINS TALBERT: Squire in Tarin Vale

 

JEREMY: Guard at Essendon Castle

 

JERISH GRELAD: Teshlor Knight, first Guardian of the Heir, protector of Nevrik

 

JERL, LORD: Nobleman, neighbor of the Pickerings known for his prize-winning hunting dogs

 

JEWEL, THE: Head of the international Black Diamond thieves’ guild, also known as Cosmos DeLur

 

JIMMY: Tavern worker at The Laughing Gnome

 

JOQDAN: \jok-dan\ Warlord of the Tenkin village of Oudorro

 

JULIAN TEMPEST: Chamberlain of the kingdom of Melengar

 

KAZ: Calian term for anyone with mixed elven and human blood

 

KENDELL, EARL: Nobleman of Melengar, loyal to Alric Essendon

 

KHAROLL: Long dagger

 

KILE: Name used by Erebus when sent to Elan, performs good deeds in the form of a man

 

KILNAR: City in the south of Rhenydd

 

KNOB: Baker at the imperial palace

 

KRINDEL: Prelate of the Nyphron Church and historian

 

KRIS DAGGER: Weapon with a wavy blade, sometimes used in magic rituals

 

LAMBERT, IGNATIUS: Chancellor of Sheridan University

 

LANAKLIN: Once ruling family of Glouston, currently in exile in Melengar, opposes the New Empire

 

LANDONER: Professor at Sheridan University, tried and burned for heresy

 

LANKSTEER: Capital city of the Lordium kingdom of Trent

 

LAUGHING GNOME, THE: Tavern in Ratibor

 

LAVEN: Citizen of Ratibor

 

LEIF: Butcher at the imperial palace

 

LENARE PICKERING: Daughter of Count Pickering and Belinda, sister of Mauvin, Fanen, and Denek

 

LINGARD: Capital city of Relison, kingdom of Trent

 

LINROY, DILLNARD: See Dillnard Linroy

 

LIVET GLIM: Port Controller at Tur Del Fur

 

LONGWOOD: Forest in Melengar

 

LOTHOMAD THE BALD: King of Lordium, Trent, expanded territory following the collapse of the Steward’s Reign, pushing south through Ghent into Melengar, where Brodric Essendon defeated him in the Battle of Drondil Fields in 2545

 

LOWER QUARTER: Impoverished section of the city of Medford

 

LUGGER: Small fishing boat rigged with one or more lugsails

 

LUIS GUY: Sentinel of the Nyphron Church, killed Fanen Pickering

 

LURET: Imperial envoy to Hintindar

 

MAGNUS: Dwarf, killed King Amrath, sabotaged Arista’s Tower, discovered entry into Avempartha, rebuilding Winds Abbey

 

MANDALIN: \man-dah-lynn\ Capital of Calis

 

MANZANT: \man-zahnt\ Infamous prison and salt mine, located in Manzar, Maranon; Royce Melborn is the only prisoner to have been released from it

 

MARANON: \mar-ah-non\ Kingdom in Avryn, ruled by Vincent and Regina, member of the New Empire, rich in farmland

 

MARES CATHEDRAL: Center of the Nyphron Church in Melengar, formerly run by Bishop Saldur

 

MARIBOR: \mar-eh-bore\ God of men

 

MARIUS, MERRICK: See Merrick Marius

 

MAUVIN PICKERING: \maw-vin\ Eldest of Count Pickering’s sons, friends since childhood with Essendon royal family, bodyguard to King Alric

 

MAWYNDULE: Powerful wizard

 

MCDERN, DILLON: Blacksmith of Dahlgren

 

MEDFORD: Capital of Melengar

 

MEDFORD HOUSE: Brothel run by Gwen DeLancy and attached to The Rose and Thorn

 

MELENGAR: \mel-in-gar\ Kingdom in Avryn, ruled by the Essendon royal family, only Avryn kingdom independent of the New Empire

 

MELENGARIANS: Residents of Melengar

 

MELISSA: Head servant of Princess Arista, nickname Missy

 

MERCS: Mercenaries

 

MERCY: Young girl under the care of Arcadias

 

MERLONS: Solid section between two crenels in a crenellated battlement

 

MERRICK MARIUS: Former member of the Black Diamond, alias Cutter, master thief and assassin, former best friend of Royce, known for his strategic thinking, boyfriend of Jade

 

MESSKID: Container used to transport meals aboard a ship, resembles bucket

 

MILBOROUGH: Melengarian baron, died in battle

 

MILFORD: Sergeant in the Nationalist army

 

MILLIE: Formerly Hadrian’s horse, died in Dahlgren

 

MIR: Person with both elven and human blood

 

MIRANDA GAUNT: Sister of Degan Gaunt

 

MIZZENMAST: Third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts

 

MODINA, EMPRESS: Ruler of the New Empire, previously Thrace Wood of Dahlgren

 

MON, EDITH: See Edith Mon

 

MONTEMORCEY: \mont-eh-more-ah-sea\ Excellent wine imported through the Vandon Spice Company

 

MOTTE: Man-made hill

 

MOUSE: Royce’s horse, named by Thrace, gray mare

 

MR. RINGS: Baby raccoon, pet of Mercy

 

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