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Anima: Visya with life and death affinity

Aquine: God of water

the Athatis: The sacred wolves who protect the Dyminara and the Kingdom of Tala

Auqin: Visya with water affinity

the Bellare: Rebel group in Trahir that resists the modernization of the kingdom

Caeli: Visya with air affinity

Cero: God of earth

the Conoscenza: The book of the gods, used by Visya to worship the Nine Divine

Dark Science: A dark-magic practice that had Visya corrupting their well of power so that it would be limitless, in order to bestow power on humans and seek immortality

the Dawning: Celebration of Saint Evie and her sacrifice that rid the realm of the Dark Science

Decachiré: The dark-affinity work that strives for limitless power

Diaforaté: Visya who siphon power to create the raw power they had before the War

Dyminara: The Crown’s elite force of Visya warriors, scholars, and spies who serve the Kingdom of Tala

Genemai: Birth of Magic festival

Hepha: Goddess of flame

Incend: Visya with fire affinity

Maraciana: Home of the Saj, where the knowledge keepers study the affinities

mi couera: Term of endearment in the Old Language, “my heart”

Mora: Goddess of fate

Nikatos: God of war

Order of the Corpsoma: Visya with physical affinities

Order of the Dultra: Visya with elemental affinities

Order of the Espri: Visya with mind, emotion, and sensation affinities

Pathos: God of sensation

Persi: Visya with persuasion affinity

Phanmata: In the Old Language, “the lingering ghosts of nightmares”

Pysar: Trahir celebration of the coming spring and the delicacies that established the kingdom’s place in trade

Sage: Goddess of wisdom

Saj: Visya who study magic

Saudra: Goddess of persuasion

Sensainos: Visya with sensation and emotion affinity

Terra: Visya with earth affinity

the Tría: Crown’s three most trusted Dyminara

the Vaguer: Devout worshippers of Saint Evie who were excommunicated from the Maraciana

Velos: God of wind

the Ventaleh: Bitter winter wind of the north; said to be a reminder from the gods that they hold the power to cleanse the world

Visya: Mortal with a kernel of godlike power

Zeluus: Visya with strength affinity