Post by Yali on Feb 16, 2016 19:12:24 GMT
Here is a list of words used in the existing lore I created:
From Adann's Journal:
From Watson's Journal:
From Adann's Journal:
- Tavann - A Moiety season/month
- Lemahri - A family name, in this case, that of Nelah's.
- Ashtasa - Capital city, means "South of the ashes". i.e. Most likely an Rivenenglish compound.
- Armana - Artisan district and island in Ashtasa.
- Kilemipo - The name of the Hive.
- Nava - Riverlands forest town on River Ira.
- Ira - Name of the major river pouring into Lake Eleem.
- Eleem - Name of the basin and body of water at the south of the island.
- Gapoto - A giant gourd used as homes by the Eastern Moiety.
- Squam - Exotic flying creature native to the Age with an elongated grey body, immense wingspan, a bulbous tail and black filmy eyes.
- Wahrk - The big tusked whale native to Riven and Tay respectively. Symbol of power and strength among Moiety.
- Tay - Name of the Age.
- Rem - Ink beetle.
- Hiva - Sunner.
- Tarpa - The default avatar creature. Hog-like mammal with stubby bristles along its back.
- Tikome - Village in the Hiva Wetlands
- Velah - Village in the Hiva Wetlands
- Atam - Brown diamond fish.
- Ove - Sacred giant tree species of the ancient Rivenese and Moiety.
- Tishi - Large wasp-like insect that lives in the Crag. Farmed by Clan Wahrk for honey. When they age they become too large and die, their shelled out husks serving as homes for the Moiety in Cara
- Kima - A beetle native to the Crag that inhabit/feed off the tishi husks
- Cara - Name of a Wahrk Clan city at the base of the Golden Plateau and in the east section of the Crag.
- Ytram - The native frog prized for its poison.
- Vahma - Beast of the Northern Wastes.
From Watson's Journal:
- Opolho - Town in the Eleem Basin.
- Lake Almoea - Lake in the Eleem Basin northwest of Ashtasa.
- Abhassa - Name of Adann's father.
- Atauui - The Moiety supreme deity. Not anthropomorphic. More of a philosophical concept. Seen as an constant permeating energy of divine power that binds the Ages together.
- Darka (subject to change) - Name of the sacred Moiety dagger. Seen as the "hand of Atauui". Means "the changing force".
- Mira - Word for "circle". Seen as a divine concept of the cyclical nature of life.
- Bara - Word for "pride". Considered the greatest Moiety sin.
- Allatwan - Pool of stars.
- Aylee - The second Moiety Queen.
- Ayeo - The third Moiety ruler and first King.
- Vula - Woman's name. Head priestess during Ayeo's reign.
- Hilemo - Man's name. King Regent during the end of Aeyo's reign.
- Tasko - The fourth Moiety ruler and second King.
- Darkadai Allatwan - "Dagger chief of the Star Fissure" (subject to revision)
- Irdu - Eastern clan at war with Clan Squam.
- Calla - Man's name.
- Vaga - A disease/parasite that covers the body in calcifying barnacles.
- Baimat - Swear word meaning "bastard".
- Taija - A silk-worm that is skewered on a decorative stick and smoked with spices.
- Unti - A Gapoto village of Clan Squam.
- Rama - "Red". Also Moiety currency.
- Dama - "Book". Also Moiety coinage. Equals 50 Rama.
- Tiaru - A Moiety Age.
- Lelaoh - Writer of Tiaru.
- Beleatu - A Moiety Age.
- Erli - The fifth Moiety Ruler and third King
- Solia - The sixth Moiety Ruler. The bad king.
- Cherico - A river in the Hiva Wetlands.
- Micari - The seventh Moiety ruler and fifth King.
- Lediah - The eighth Moiety ruler and third Moiety Queen.
- Nadia - The ninth Moiety ruler and fourth Queen, as well as our primary antagonist.
- Boolah - Red, diamond-shaped fruit native to the Eleem Basin. Fertility inducing. Prized by the D'ni in light of their reduced population following The Fall.