Aoife Ní Branna: Morrígan’s deceased mother. (Ee-fa Nee-Branna)
Ard Sidhe: One of the Seven Seachtú of Alabach. (Ard Sid-heh)
Argyll the Silverback: Leader of the Simian dissident movement in Penance, formally the head of the Guild of Thieves.
Beadhbh: flightless bird of prey from the Glenn. (Bayve)
Borris Blackhand: One of the Triad, the governing body of Penance, along with Cathal Carríga and King Diarmuid Móráin III, XIX.
Cathal Carríga: One of the Triad, the governing body of Penance, along with Borris Blackhand and King Diarmuid Móráin III, XIX. (Ca-hal Carry-ga)
Col: Once was a settlement north of Penance, but long since abandoned.
Commander General Plackart: General of the Triad’s Army in Penance.
Cormac O’Branna: Father of Morrígan.
Divine Penetrance: Also known as the Gift of Immortality, this is a power passed from father to son through the Móráin line, ensuring the royal bloodline stays intact.
Dromán: Capital of the Woodlands of Alabach, home to the Academy of Mages. (Dro-mawn)
Dustworks: A residential sector of the city of Penance, home to Simians of low social standing.
Earthmaster Seán: Master of geomancy, based in Penance.
Elis Point: Northernmost point of Alabach, where the Simian Elis Highwind tested the world’s first airship.
Eternal Sea: Sea to the west of Alabach, with no known land beyond it
Farris Silvertongue: A double agent infiltrating the Crown, relaying information back to the dissident Simian movement of Penance.
Fionn: A young Pyromancer. (Fee-un)
Firemaster Conleth: Master of pyromancy, based in Penance.
Garth: Brother of Farris Silvertongue.
Geomancer: Mage capable of manipulating the earth and Her fruits
Grey Keep: Residence of King Diarmuid Móráin, Third of His name, Nineteenth Incarnate of Seletoth
Grey Plague: Mysterious force that the Firstborn fled 400 years ago. Some speculate it was a sickness, others claim it was a supernatural blight on the earth.
Iron Concordant: Peace Treaty written up following the Fall of Sin. Promising Simians would not interfere with the workings of the Church and Crown.
Jacob the Blind: Simian smuggler based in Penance and Point Grey. Aligned with the Silverback.
King Diarmuid Móráin: Third of His Name, and Nineteenth Incarnate of Seletoth. Son of King Flaithrí IV, Diarmuid spent his reign attempting to bridge the gap between Man and Simian. (King Dear-myid More-ain)
Lady Meadhbh: One of the Trinity of Alabach. Called the Mother, the Lady, and the Weaver of Fate. Said to have determined the destiny of every living soul in Alabach. (Lady Mayve)
Lord Seletoth: One of the Trinity of Alabach. Called the Father, the Lord, and the Creator. Believed by some to be the One True God, rather than one of three as the Church teaches.
Móráin I: The First King of Alabach, also known as the Old, or the Great. Instead of accepting true divinity from the Lord, he chose to be with his wife. As a compromise, Seletoth bestowed upon him Divine Penetrance, in order to ensure that the Móráin line would never be broken.
Móráin Sea: Sea on the east coast of Alabach
Moray Head: Headland north of Point Grey
Morrígan Ní Branna: Daughter of Aoife Ní Branna, and niece to Yarlaith the White, Roseán. (Morry-gan Nee Branna)
Mount Selyth: A lone peak said to be the residence of Lord Seletoth, though no person has climbed the mountain and returned to confirm the myth.
Padraig Tuathil: Captain of the City Guard in Cruachan. (Pad-rayg Twa-hill)
Penance: The home city of the Simian people following the Final Conquest; named by Lord Seletoth following the Fall of Sin.
Plains of Tierna Meall: Human version of an afterlife, with rolling green hills and summers that last forever. (Plains of Tear-na Myall)
Point Grey: Capital of the Clifflands of Alabach.
Pyromancers: Mages who manipulate fire.
Pyromaster: An expert in all things pertaining to Pyromancy, recognised as such by the Academy of Dromán.
Resonance Crystal: Crystals that, when paired with another, can be manipulated by a crystallographer to relay messages over long distances.
Rosca Umhir: Capital of the Midlands of Alabach (Ros-ka iv-er)
