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Glossary

Here are short explanations for all the terms and names in the world information. To find a specific term or name, use ‘Ctrl + F’. All characters currently alive are marked with an asterisk.

A

• Abarza - Light theumite advisor in the Free Lands, died in suspicious circumstances.
• Academy, Mage - The scheel were Imperial alenti learn to use magic.
• Adura Legion - Famous Imperial Legion.
• Aegis - Holy symbol of the Imperial priest.
• Aethil - Capital of the Empire country Melmir.
• Ahumat - Legendary water theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Air - Third of the theumite elements. Opposite element Earth.
• Alenti - Larger of the two peoples of Theuma. Singular ‘alenti’, adjective ‘alenti’.
• Alenti-Theumite War - Conflict during which the alenti conquered Theuma and killed most of its theumite inhabitants 2800 years ago.
• Alentum - The origin continent of the alenti.
• Alger - Longest river in the Empire, Rhaentium is situated on its inner sea end.
• Alix * - From Tribe Turahan. Current king of the Free Lands.
• Almith * - Shadow theumite emissary in the Free Lands.
• Altar - A place sacred to the gods, often appearing by itself.
• Amite - Shadow theumite Source in the Empire.
• Andrelos I - First Emperor of Leonte.
• Andrelos IX - Emperor, set restrictions on the usage of apeiron.
• Areun - A Free Lands tribe.
• Argis Finder - Current chief of Tribe Xenit.
• Aora - A tributary in the Empire.
• Apeiromancy - Imperial magic that is fueled by apeiron.
• Apeiron - Imperial term for the first element.
• ‘Ar - Imperial prefix to denote the family name of a married person’s partner.
• Aren - A village on the southernmost point of the land border, with bustling trade.
• Arim-Wol - The Free Lands god of plenty and hope.
• Arling - Capital of Dawnland.
• Athis Forest - One of the largest forests in the Empire.
• Atrepe - The Empire god of knowledge.
• Azat - Capital of the Empire county Perein.
• Azen - A Free Lands tribe.

B

• Balden - From Tribe Kerr. King of the Free Lands.
• Ban-Mawr - The Free Lands god of chaos and oaths, the leader of the gods.
• Band - Military unit in the Free Lands.
• Baruna - The Empire god of civilisation and music.
• Belonger - One of theumite bonds, denotes a person who belongs to a group.
• Beraz Pass - A pass in the middle of Kethar Mountains, the only point of access to the Talmekar Peninsula.
• Blessed - A title of honor used to address a priest in the Empire.
• Blessing - A benefcial spell of a god or a priest.
• Bloodsucker - Free Lands term for a bloodsucking being.
• Bond - A relationship between two or more theumites.
• Book of the Blessed - The Imperial record of saints.
• Borderland - The Free Lands part of the border area.
• Braveland - One of the Free Lands.
• Brewers, Society of - A group of brewers in the Free Lands.
• Brig - A Free Lands tribe.
• Bringer of Plenty - One of Arim-Wol’s titles.

C

• Cairlinn Tor - The capital of the Free Lands and the living place of the king.
• Calendar - Joint calendar used all over the continent. 12 months in a year, 8 days in a week.
• Carresca - Legendary air theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Caster - An user of Runic Arts in the Free Lands.
• Casters, Society of - A group in the Free LAnds that teaches the Runic Arts.
• Ceriel, Saint - Patron saint of those drowned at sea in the Empire.
• Chief, clan - Leader of a clan.
• Chief of the Free - One of Ban-Mawr’s titles.
• Chief, tribe - Leader of a tribe.
• Chosen, The - Upper class in the Empire.
• Cilines, Saint - Patron saint of the innocent dead in the Empire.
• Citizen - Term for an inhabitant of the Empire.
• Clan - A societal unit in the Free Lands, the inhabitants of one place.
• Cliffland - One of the Free Lands bordering the Empire.
• Codex, The - The recorded laws of the Free Lands.
• Copper - Cheapest currency in the Free Lands.
• Council of Leaders - Highest governing authority of the theumites.

D

• Dager Riverwolf * - Current chief of Tribe Turahan.
• Darais - A Free Lands tribe.
• Darsilis - The Empire god of life.
• Darith Legion - Imperial Legion made of war prisoners and moroia.
• Dawnland - One of the Free Lands.
• Daysinger - One of Eil-Gann’s titles.
• Deep of the World - Deepest point on the continent, at the end of which live the Free Lands gods and their servants.
• Deepwood - Thick evergreen forest in the Free Lands.
• Dermen - Capital of Braveland.
• Desaur * - Fire theumite emissary in the Free Lands.
• Dethan - Air theumite Source in the Empire.
• Dimzarien - Legendary light theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Domain - The area of influence of a god that their priests may affect.
• Doombringer - One of Zer-Nim’s titles.
• Draugr - Free Lands term for undead.
• Droat - Light theumite Source in the Free Lands.
• Durras - A county in the Empire.
• Duskland - One of the Free Lands.

E

• Earth - Fourth theumite element. Opposite element Air.
• East Watch - Easternmost point of the Free Lands.
• Economy Council - The regulating body of the Imperial economy.
• Edgeland - One of the Free Lands sharing a border with the Empire.
• Edge of Seeing - One of Lir-Neth’s titles.
• Eil-Gann - The Free Lands god of life and movement.
• Elder - A respected older member of a tribe in the Free Lands.
• Eldest of the Mountains - One of Terhent’s titles.
• Elemental storm - A storm made of a particular elemental force.
• Element - A type of force/power.
• Elish - The most plentiful river in the Empire.
• Emissary - The legendary servants of the gods who rarely appear to speak the will of their god.
• Emperor - The sole ruler of the Empire.
• Empire of Alentum - The alenti Empire on the continent of Alentum.
• Empire of Leonte - The alenti Empire in the west part of Theuma. Singular/multiple ‘leontite/leontites’, adjective ‘Leontite’.
• Empty Hand, Society of the - A society of unarmed fighters in the Free Lands.
• Emreit - Legendary earth theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Erendi - Capital of Valleyland.
• Erim - From Tribe Lofn. King of the Free Lands.
• Estendar - A county in the Empire.

F

• Faen - From Tribe Magar. King of the Free Lands.
• Faithguard - The priest who leads the Synod in the Empire.
• Fang Islands - Here live big clawed predators, in the Free Lands.
• Fareis Legion - Famous Imperial Legion.
• Fast River - A river in the Free Lands.
• Feasters, Society of - A society of food makers in the Free Lands.
• Fillan, Saint - Patron saint of teachers in the Empire.
• Finder of Treasures - One of Sulenis’ titles.
• Fire - First theumite element. Opposite element Water.
• First Creator - One of Sulenis’ titles.
• First Dead - One of Keteos’ titles.
• First element - Element and material from which all other elements come from. In the Empire: apeiron. In the Free Lands: galdar.
• First of Songs - One of Arim-Wol’s titles.
• Flame of Endings - One of Zer-Nim’s titles.
• Free Lands, The - A tribal federation of alenti in the east part of Theuma. Singular/multiple ‘Freelander/Freelanders’, adjective ‘Freelander’.
• Force/Power - Magical flows of energy that ignore the laws of nature. Usually called Force in the Free Lands and Power in the Empire.
• Formanet * - Air theumite emissary in the Empire.
• Formulaic language - The language of the mages of the Empire.
• Four Elders - Four islands in the Free Lands.
• Friend - One of the theumite bonds, describes a friendly relationship between two people.

G

• Galdar - Free Lands term for the first element.
• Ghost - Free Lands term for a soul with no body.
• God - A powerful being, served both in the Empire and in the Free Lands.
• God magic - The magic of the gods, used by the priests.
• Gold - The most valuable currency in the Free Lands.
• Great Lake - Free Lands name for the inner sea in the middle of Theuma.
• Great River - The River that connects the Great Lake to the open sea and flows through the Free Lands.
• Grower - A young theumite who is cared for by a Nurturers.
• Growing House - The living places of little theumites and their carers.
• Guardian of Oaths - One of Ban-Mawr’s titles.
• Guardian of the Knowing - One of Atrepe’s titles.
• Guard of the Waters - One of Parendi’s titles.

H

• Healers, Society of - A group of healers and hedge witches in the Free Lands.
• Helet - A Free Lands tribe.
• Hesiar * - Light theumite emissary in the Empire.
• Hetse - Capital of Plentyland.
• Hidden Knowledge - One of Vael-Ser’s titles.
• High Court - Highest court in the Empire.
• High Judge - Member of the Imperial High Court.
• High-Leonte - A language used by the Chosen, priests and officials in the Empire.
• Honored - The leaders of theumite sources.
• Honorers - All the other theumites besides the leaders.
• Horned Wood Dweller - One of Rhen-Apa’s titles.
• Howl Islands - Islands rich in apeiron deposits in the Free Lands.
• Hundred holy names - Hundred names reserved only for use by Emperors.
• Hunger Islands - The most dangerous criminals in the Free Lands are imprisoned on these islands.

I

• Iante Island - A mountainous island close to Talmekar Peninsula in the Empire.
• Ilimenil * - Water theumite emissary in the Empire.
• Ilsippus, Saint - Patron saint of war veterans in the Empire.
• Ilvoed - A Free Lands tribe.
• Initiate - An apprentice in a temple in the Free Lands.
• Iraam I - Emperor.
• Irlagath - Legendary fire theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Ironet - Capital of the Empire county Katam.
• Irvald - The Free Lands king who created the Codex.
• Isera - A river in the Empire.
• Iser Pathfinder * - Current chief of Tribe Areun.
• Ithen - Capital of Duskland.

J

• Jarail I - Emperor.
• Juez Forest - A forest in the Empire.
• Jugad - Capital of Redland.

K

• Kafalam - Legendary earth theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Kalath - A county in the Empire.
• Kalzaran * - Fire theumite emissary in the Empire.
• Karis - Earth theumite Source in the Empire.
• Kasal - Capital of Edgeland.
• Katam - A county in the Empire.
• Kathen - A Free Lands tribe.
• Katrel II - Emperor, patron of the arts.
• Kauza Islands - An archipelago west of Estendar, where sea serpents are sighted.
• Keeper of Balance - One of Malakhim’s titles.
• Kerr - A Free Lands tribe.
• Keteos - The Empire god of death.
• Kethar Mountains - High mountains that separate Talmekar in two.
• King - The leader of the Free Lands.
• Kingland - Center of the Free Lands, the living place of the King and the Tribeless.
• Kuthar, Püha - Patron saint of border guards in the Empire.

L

• Lagar - A dead being that drinks blood. Mostly an Empire term.
• Lahin III - Emperor, stopped the wulver hunts in the Empire.
• Lahin V - Emperor.
• Lake Warul - Largest lake in the Empire.
• Landsmeet - A gathering of tribe chiefs in the capital of the Free Lands.
• Last Guardian - One of Rhen-Apa’s titles.
• Leafwood - A large forest of leafy trees in the Free Lands.
• Lechia Miseret - A mage turned moroia, intended to attack the Free Lands, but was stopped.
• Legion - Largest military unit in the Empire.
• Lenal - Water theumite Source in the Free Lands.
• Leonteides - Ruling dynasty of the Empire.
• Lerde - From Tribe Azen. King of the Free Lands.
• Light - Fifth theumite element. Opposite element shadow.
• Light stones - Stones that retain daylight.
• Lilir - Earth theumite Source in the Free Lands
• Lir-Neth - The Free Lands god of death and visions.
• Lofn - A Free Lands tribe.
• Lomor - Capital of the Empire county Kalath.
• Lord of Beginnings - One of Darsilis’ titles.
• Lord of the Hunt - One of Nal-Mat’s titles.
• Lotun Mountains - Mountains situated on the coast of Katam in the Empire.
• Lugen - A Free Lands tribe.

M

• Magar - A Free Lands tribe.
• Mage - An user of apeiromancy in the Empire.
• Magic - The direction of supernatural powers.
• Makers, Society of - A group of artisans in the Free Lands.
• Malakhim - The Empire god of order and law, leader of the gods.
• Malenim - Earth theumite emissary in the Empire.
• Mallend Small * - Current chief of Tribe Lofn.
• Maras Lamefoot * - Current chief of Tribe Saless.
• Marene - Capital of the Empire county Durras.
• Mark - A tattoo signifying belonging somewhere in the Free Lands.
• Matrin III - Emperor, attempted to make peace with the Free Lands.
• Melmir - A county in the Empire.
• Mekel - From Tribe Darais. King of the Free Lands.
• Menethos - Legendary fire theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Mistland - One of the Free Lands.
• Mist Pass - The only place in the Sky Mountains that can be traversed.
• Mizaona - Legendary air theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Moroia - Empire term for an undead.
• Mountain of the Gods - The highest mountain on the continent, on top of which live the gods of the Empire.

N

• Nal-Mat - The Free Lands god of hunt and rage.
• Namira - King of the Free Lands.
• Necropolis - The separate burial places of the Chosen and the Emperors.
• Nemeria - Old Imperial name for the Free Lands. Means ‘rebellion’. Singular/multiple ‘Nemerian/Nemerians’.
• Nohan - A river in the Empire.
• Norak - A Free Lands tribe.
• Non-Belonger - One of the theumite bonds, signifies a person not belonging to a certain group.
• Novice - An apprentice in a temple in the Empire.
• Numaia - Capital of the Empire county Qhorelth.
• Nurturer - A societal class of theumites who take care of young theumites.

O

• Official - An Imperial representative of the bureaucracy.
• Old Blood - An alenti with different appearance and traits.
• Oldwood - Here are the oldest forests in the Free Lands.
• Ommel - Capital of Cliffland.
• Opposite element - Each element has an opposite that affects it more strongly than other elements.
• Order - A group following the example of a saint in the Empire.
• Orilik * - Shadow theumite emissary in the Empire.
• Oroph Legion - Famous Imperial Legion.
• Outlaw - A criminal either temporarily or permanently exiled from their tribe.

P

• Parendi - The Empire god of travelers and time.
• Peace Bringer * - The main title of the current Emperor Relagin II amongst the citizens.
• Peleias Lardon * - Current Imperial strategos.
• Peran Windwatcher * - Current chief of Tribe Skara.
• Perein - A county in the Empire.
• Phaleia, Saint - Patron saint of doctors in the Empire.
• Pigment flowers - Flowers with strong colors, an export article of the Empire.
• Piska - Capital of Strongland.
• Plentyland - One of the Free Lands.
• Priest - An user of god magic.
• Priest, High - A priest in both the Empire and Free Lands who has served for more than 30 years.
• Primin - Shadow theumite Source in the Free Lands.
• Protector of the Living - One of Darsilis’ titles.

Q

• Qhorelth - A county in the Empire.

R

• Ragald - Capital of Woodland.
• Ragath - From tribe Lugen, first King of the Free Lands.
• Ragers, Society of - A group of ragers and wulvers in the Free Lands.
• Raika - A soul with a body that has not left this world. Empire term.
• Redland - One of the Free Lands.
• Rememberers, Society of - A group of chroniclers, skalds and storytellers in the Free Lands.
• Raqial - Legendary light theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Raskami - Capital of the Empire county Talmekar.
• Raun, Saint - Patron saint of Rhaentium in the Empire.
• Razen - Fire theumite Source in the Empire.
• Regular class - Most of the Empire’s citizens, those who are not Chosen.
• Relagin II * - Current Emperor of Leonte.
• Renek - A county in the Empire.
• Rhaente - A territory of the Empire.
• Rhaentium - Capital of the Empire.
• Rhaentium University - Oldest university on the continent.
• Rhaiken * - Air theumite emissary in the Free Lands.
• Rhen-Apa - The Free Lands of forests and ancestors.
• Rigan - From Tribe Brig. King of the Free Lands.
• Rival - One of theumite bonds, describes a rivalry between two people.
• Ruen Forest - Once beautiful and evergreen, now changed after the plague that hit Katam.
• Ruler of Storms - One of Nal-Mat’s titles.
• Rune tongue - The magical language of Free Lands casters.
• Runic Arts - Free Lands magic that uses apeiron.

S

• Saint - One of the revered dead in the Empire.
• Saless - A Free Lands tribe.
• Satha - King of the Free Lands.
• Saqad - Light theumite Source in the Empire.
• Seafarers, Society of - A group of sailors in the Free Lands.
• Sea of Selag - The inner sea in the middle of Theuma.
• Semqalit - Legendary shadow theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Senate, The - The highest governmental organisation in the Empire.
• Sender of News - One of Eil-Gann’s titles.
• Servile - A man-made creature with a soul.
• Shadow - Sixth theumite element. Opposite element Light.
• Shiale - Air theumite Source in the Free Lands. Shell
• Shield of Law - One of Malakhim’s titles.
• Shoran - Capital of the Empire county Vaserra.
• Shower of the Ways - One of Parendi’s titles.
• Silver - The second most valuable currency in the Free Lands.
• Skald - A singer and storyteller in the Free Lands.
• Skara - A Free Lands tribe.
• Sky Mountains - A mountain range in the Free Lands that borders the Empire.
• Society - A group of people with same interests and skills in the Free Lands.
• Soul of the Cities - One of Baruna’s titles.
• Source - The birth and living place of theumites. Multiple ‘sources’.
• Speaker - The Leader of the Imperial Senate.
• Staurus - The currency of the Empire.
• Storra - The capital of Mistland.
• Strategos - The Leader of the Imperial army.
• Strongland - One of the Free Lands.
• Student (theumite) - A student of an occupation.
• Sulenis - The Empire god of creation and industry.
• Sunrider - One of Terhent’s titles.
• Synod, The - The highest Imperial council of faith.

T

• Talmekar - A county in the Empire.
• Taverna - Imperial term for an inn.
• Teacher (theumite) - One who teaches an occupation to a student.
• Telit - A town on the northern end of the land border, a hub of trade alike to Aren.
• Temmir - From Tribe Areun. King of the Free Lands.
• Temple - A building dedicated to a god.
• Terhent - The Empire god of war.
• Teria Brightmind * - Current chief of Tribe Helet.
• Theoleia - Capital of the Empire county Renek.
• Theuma - The continent where the larp series takes place in.
• Theumiidid (Theumites) - The natives of Theuma. Singular ‘theumite’, adjective ‘theumite’
• Thickwood - The largest leafy forest of the Free Lands.
• Traders, Society of - The society of those who know the value and prices of different goods in the Free Lands.
• Tribe - Largest societal unit in the Free Lands.
• Tribeless - A tribe which is not a tribe that lives in the capital of the Free Lands.
• Trickster, The - One of Vael-Ser’s titles.
• Troisin Volcano - A volcano in Talmekar in the Empire.
• Turahan - A Free Lands tribe.

U

• Ualeth * - Earth theumite emissary in the Free Lands.
• Undead - A being whose soul is in their dead body.
• Ureth - Fire theumite Source in the Free Lands.
• Urut - Capital of the Empire county Estendar.

V

• Vael-Ser - The Free Lands god of tricks and secrets.
• Valara Legion - Famous Imperial Legion.
• Valleyland - One of the Free Lands.
• Vaserra - A county in the Empire.
• Velder - King of the Free Lands.
• Velesin, Saint - Patron saint of child bearers in the Empire.
• Veshena - Legendary shadow theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.
• Vinte - Capital of Windland.
• Vishalla * - Water theumite emissary in the Free Lands.
• Vognar - From Tribe Xenit. King of the Free Lands.

W

• Wanderers, Society of - The society of hunters, foresters and scouts in the Free Lands.
• Warden of Endings - One of Keteos’ titles.
• War chief - The leader of a war band appointed either by the clan or tribe chief in the Free Lands.
• War leader - Leader of the united army of the Free Lands, appointed by the king.
• Warmthkeeper - One of Baruna’s titles.
• Warul - Water theumite source in the Empire.
• Watcher of Memories - One of Atrepe’s titles.
• Water - Second theumite element. Opposite element Fire. Weregild
• White River - A river in the Free Lands.
• Windland - One of the Free Lands.
• Wind of Loss - One of Lir-Neth’s titles.
• Wolan Nightstalker * - Current chief of Tribe Brig.
• Woodland - One of the Free Lands.
• Wulver - Alenti who can take beast form.

X

• Xagha Bluehead * - Current chief of Tribe Ilvoed.
• Xaghol - Light theumite emissary in the Free Lands.
• Xenit - A Free Lands tribe.
• Xerean IV - Emperor, dedicated to faith.

Y

• Yaner Capable * - Current chief of Tribe Norak.
• Yriel, Saint - Patron saint of those who died from the plague in the Empire.

Z

• Zalagos VII - Emperor, standardised trade and measurements.
• Zalagos VIII - Emperor, warmonger.
• Zeane - A river in the Empire.
• Zelia - From Tribe Kathen. King of the Free Lands.
• Zer-Nim - The Free Lands god of destruction and sickness.
• Zoalthin - Legendary water theumite from the times of the Alenti-Theumite War.