Glossary

The Fall

The Old Tongue

Draleid (Drah-laid): Dragonbound. Warriors whose souls were bonded to the dragons that hatched for them.

Rakina (Rah-KEEN-ah): One who is broken, or in the elven dialect – ‘one who survived’. When a dragon or their Draleid dies, the other earns the title of ‘Rakina’.

N’aldryr (Nahl-DREAR): By fire.

Nai dauva (Nay D-ow-VA): By death.

Characters

Alvira Serris (Al-VIE-rah Ser-is): The Archon of the Draleid.

Eltoar Daethana (El-twar DYE-tha-nah): The First Sword of the Draleid. Bound to the dragon Helios.

Kallinvar (Kall-IN-var): Brother Captain of The Second. Knight of Achyron.

Verathin (Ver-ah-thin): Leader of The First, Grandmaster of the Knights of Achyron.

Ruon (Rew-on): Knight of The Second. Knight of Achyron.

Ildris (Il-dris): Knight of The Second. Knight of Achyron.

Coren Valmar (Core-en Val-mar): A young Draleid bound to the dragon Aldryn.

Aldryn (All-DRIN): Dragon bound to Coren. Dark orange scales.

Kollna (Kol-nah): Draleid, master to Coren, bound to the dragon Tinua.

Tinua (Tin-ew-ah): Dragon bound to Kollna. Red scales.

Dylain (Dill-AYE-IN): Draleid, bound to the dragon Soria.

Achyron (Ack-er-on): The warrior god, or simply The Warrior.

Efialtír (Ef-EE-ahl-TIER): The traitor god. Efialtír betrayed the other six gods at the dawn of creation. He turned his back on their ways, claiming his power through offerings of blood.

Races

Urak (UH-rak): Creatures whose way of life revolves around bloodshed. Little is known of them outside of battle, other than they serve the traitor god – Efialtír.

Jotnar (Jot-Nar): The Jotnar, known to humans as ‘giants’, are a race of people who have inhabited Epheria since the dawn of time. They are intrinsically magic, have bluish-white skin, and stand over eight feet tall.