Characters and Places (Updated for Book 2) Partial list of deities and their representative astrology: Hemse — god of farming, husbanding, fertility; Constellation: The Farmer Anaseri — god of Light and Prosperity; the Sun Ellnys — goddess of medicine and healing; Constellation: The Healer Khalgar — god of the forge, blacksmithing, and craftsmanship; Constellation: The Great Forge Justari — god of truth and judgment; Constellation: The Judge's Scales Mythra — goddess of knowledge and secrets; Constellation: The Veil. Ventus — god of protection and fortitude; Constellation: The Shield. Emeth — god of death and souls; Constellation: The Skull. Torenth — god of war and conflict; Constellation: The Ax. Urias — goddess of the seas, the great depths; Constellation: The Leviathan. Aerilysa — goddess of love and beauty; Constellation: The Maiden. Selune — minor goddess of Illusion and Magic; the silver moon Xander — minor god of Adventure, Luck; associated with multi-hued planet Ashira Malor — minor god of Gravity, Negation, Change; the black moon. Taniel — minor god of nature and soil; green planet Urex Nierel — minor goddess of ice and solitude; light-blue planet, Osiri Rhys — minor god of courage and fire; red planet, Kres Vidri — minor god of intellect and order: silver planet, Tens Sheiron — minor god of travel and trade: The Silver Stream Ohgren — minor god of shadow and oblivion: dark planet Xern Teshira — minor goddess of storms and renewal Ushiel — dark god of the fear and the night, father of monsters Radoen — dark god of murder and betrayal Yevasra — dark goddess of rot, disease, and decay Vestria — dark goddess of dreams and nightmares Nations: Arengrade Kingdom Kingdom of Revant Republic of Crysellia Skyreach Tribal Nation Famous People/Authors: Luventi of Parthanex Tower, Sage of the Ninth Circle Lady Hawthorne, Author: Epic of Heroism and Betrayal Renault, Author: Tale of Two Sisters Helmand, Author: Duchess of the Isles Kingdom of Revant: King of Revant Crown Prince Vitruo duke's daughter (wife) recognized children Prince ??? Princess ??? Lord Emberstill, Duke of the South Baronet Gennis (Rebel faction, Coldwind forest)

--Village of Shadewood Farms--

Mayor Tellis Shadewood

Ria

Arisette (Mom, seamstress, dressmaker) Rale (Dad, Tanner) Kurt (oldest brother 17yo?) Ben (older brother, 15yo?)

Jarrel

Rella (wife, died during childbirth) Danny (Son, 17yo?)

Jeni

Grandmother? (Mage) Grandfather? (Warrior) Alva (Herbalist) Lorne (Alchemist)

Baker

Hilla

The Dolmens (farmers)

The Martens (farmers)

Ranger (grey dog) Old Bess (cow) Chickens

Darla and Jed (rabbit farm)

Republic of Crysellia

--Magic Knight Academy of Erime--

Leon of Vorshan's Hills

--Capital City Vesali--

High Council

Ulvari Novidus (Vesali province) (Ice) Loth Mendan (Dartha province)(Shadow) Lineah Ravelle (Ithica province) (Lightning) Cresta Sorrel (Westiva province)(Wood) Chadrick Benathi (Erime province)(Magic Knights, Light) Venni Astacio (Tellia province)(Merchants, Silver) Zell Vestra (Orrinth province) (Priests, Diviners, Light) Karin Blackmarsh (Peth province) (Rot) Jeria Emberflow (Southern Frontier)(Fire/Ash/Magma) Thentis Hammerfell (Northern Frontier)(Earth, Iron)

Alexander Karth (Grand General)

Vorshan Estate

Miela (Keira's maid) Jarrel Ethan (Head Butler) Cienne (Head maid)

children (live in servants quarters sometimes work as maid/kitchen help)

|-> Klein (12yo, butler in training)

|-> Ana (10yo, maid in training)

|-> Ella (9yo, maid in training) Cook Bienna Taleo (Gardener, carriage driver) guards

|-> Old Man Rallensi

|-> Harvin

|-> Linder Keira Vorshan Arthur Aeri

Bookstore

Shop owner

Tyrilenil’s One-stop Familiar Shop

Tyrilenil (elf, spirit mage, nature mage) Zephec (pseudo dragon, wind/illusion-> Invisibility)

The Cartographer's Society

Master Explorer Martina of Cerulean Bay Boy (apprentice?) Sephi (prostitute?) Sanya (prostitute?)

Astacio School of Beneficial Planning and Governance

Aeri of Vorshan’s Hills Toben Moroci (Son of City Administrator Torecci)

Temple of Ellnys

High Priestess Elora Healer Renner (Irene's Brother) Elderly Priestess Monk Lorthe (leader of the Skulking Shadows, Assigned under Renner) Lendra (Skulking Shadows, Assigned under Renner) Armand (dark hair, Roguish, smooth, Skulking Shadows, Assigned under Renner) Certi (Wind, crossbow, Skulking Shadows, Assigned under Renner) Tauffe (Burly tough, Skulking Shadows, Assigned under Renner) Jeffers (sneaky?, Skulking Shadows, Assigned under Renner)

Other Priests

High Priest Loric (High Priest of the Vesali City’s Temple of Xander) High Priest Mors Restille (High Priest of Vesali City’s Temple of Ohgrem) High Priest Vernon (High Priest of Vesali City’s Temple of Hemse)

Grand Crysellian Academy of Magical Studies

Student insignias:

emerald: first-year blue sapphire: second-years golden yellow topaz: third-years scarlet red ruby: fourth-years royal purple amethyst: fifth-year and above.

--The Hall of Registration and Advancement

Registration of new students

Awarding of Certifications

Administrator Cherise Counselor Ledine Administrator Rentre Ravelle

--Hall of Bindings and Inquiries (Inquisitor Headquarters)

Duelleres Novidus (Amilee’s handler, Keira's aunt's nephew) Amilee Clearwell

|-> Keth'yan (Shadow elemental, feline shapeshifter) Ian of Densford (assigned to Duelleres) Inquisitor Krazek (assigned to Phaelys' protection) Researcher Ervryn ([Redacted]) The Fateweaver ([Redacted])

--Parthenex Tower (dilapidated home of the Sages of the Nine Circles)

Classes/studies on Ritual Magic/Summoning/Spellcraft

Staff:

Tower Master Atheron Riftsail (traversing the northern seas) Assistant Tower Master Irelyni Sorrel (Elder Sage of the Ninth Circle, Nature affinity, Master of Nature Magic, Keeper of the Tower Garden) Tower Keeper Alenna ("Elder Alenna", dorm-mother, can forcibly teleport people out of the tower) Tower Maid Friesa (recent graduate, stayed on to help, Cleaning magic) Researcher Shadwich of Cliffreach (Sage of the Ninth Circle) Master Elementalist Genwald

Students:

Welkin Summergold (Fifth-year, Life, Elemental, Alteration, Abjuration, Spirit, Acting Student Tower leader, grey robes) Wendra Astacio (fifth-year. Welkin’s fiancée. Silver-affinity. Spellcraft. Researcher. Elemental, Alteration, Enchanting, grey robes w/ silver trim) Ulren of Seaview (fourth-year, Salt, Elemental, Alteration, Abjuration, light-grey robes) Endresi Rebatti (fourth-year, Water, Elemental, Alteration, Abjuration, blue-green robes) Hulle Novidus (Third-year. Ice mage. Elemental, Alteration, Abjuration, Divination?, has aura spectrum glasses, handles planning/strategy, grey-robes) Katria of Vesali City (Third-year. Pressure-affinity mage. Alteration, Elemental certifications, grey robes) Tallien Blackroot (Third-year. Elemental, alchemy/enchanting, Alchemy clan specializing in boosting potions that take advantage of the clans’ special constitution that converts serums into magical energy, grey robes, rainbow slime familiar.) Rialle of Sentinel Watch (Third-year. Fire mage. Elemental. Wavy sandy hair. Initiate of the First Circle. Imp familiar. Red robes.) Zell Trine (Second year. Beast-affinity. After consuming a beast raw, he can use a special alteration magic specific to his clan to transform a parts of his body. Grey robes.) Aldri Touften (Spatial-affinity. Abjuration, Alteration (in progress), Summoner (in progress)) Orlisi Yurren (second-year. Nature affinity, Diviner. Alteration secondary. Close combat (elven martial arts) + pin throwing, wants to advance to shamanic magic and summoning magic, friend of Aldri's) Ariselle, Emren (first-years) Roge, Jenna (second years — generalists looking to go into teaching or research)

Survey of Elemental Magic

Master Elementalist Genwald Jax (sits next to Ria) Ellen (Cullinary Order, sits next to Ria/Jax) Ethelle (tall girl, ruddy brown hair, descended from minor nobility, no mantle) Neva (a soft-featured and fair-haired girl, Salise merchant family, no mantle) Cerana (father is a well-respected advocate in matters of law, no mantle)

Basic Spellcraft

Researcher Shadwich Ria Wendra Astacio Mina (4th year, Healing Hands) Yarin (4th year, spiky blond) Jeston (5th year, Order of Celestial Knowledge) 5th year boy (Order of the Silent Sky) brown-haired girl (sitting next to Silent Sky boy)

--Farenthil Hall

Classes on Natural Balance, Magical Ecology

The Conservatory and Magical Gardens

The Grand Menagerie

Earth magic related to farming and harvest

The Reserve

Master Yeriliel (Elder of the Ways) Orelis Yurren (Orlisi's grandfather) Aelyri (Air, 2nd year, Windseeker clan) Netaliri Naturesworn (Wood, 2nd year) Halis (Shadow, 2nd year, Duskstrider clan) Yeliir (Water, 2nd year) Master Elementalist Teth’syl (father, water)

Beast Arts Dueling Ring

Master Onarthis Master Etlinal

Familiar Empowering and Combat Training:

Caretaker Etrelle Ria Iselyn Tiela (Rabbit: Yeris) Vestra girl (fox) Earthen Tortoise

--Hall of Alchemical Discovery

--Stoneworker’s Hall (Stoneworker’s Guild HQ)

Earth magic related to construction and stone-shaping

--Enchanter’s Hall (Enchanter’s Guild HQ)

Magical workshops and forges

Master Enchanter Mathelli Arthur (Rigure's grandson)

A Survey of Materials, Their Properties and Uses:

Master Enchanter Temiere Ria Arthur Nescia Demerti

--Crystal Tower (Alteration and Transmutation Orders, The Flowing Crystal)

House Vesali shares their tower with three other orders dedicated to Alteration and Transmutation.

(Keira and Iselyn have classes here)

--Serenity Hall/Tower of Dreams (Woven Dream, Order of Celestial Knowledge)

Illusion Magic, Divination, Astrology, Mathematics

Mystery #1 – Hidden floor / Moon Elf garden?

Mirror of Truth:

Master Diviner Onai

Geometry and Trigonometry of Purpose:

Researcher Vimlov Orlisi Arthur Pheobe

--The Great Library

Archives of centuries of research.

Historical records

Affinity testing

Jax Atresia (third-year, Order of Celestial Knowledge, Researching prevalence of affinities and attunements among new enrollees and how they progress.)

Lunch (Secluded reading area)

Ellen (Cullinary Order) Ria Iselyn Faris Keira Arthur Orlisi Zena

--The Garden of Elements

Location for Ria's elemental class practicals

--Whitestone Hall (Order of the Silver Shield, Noble only order)

Silver Shield mantle--Purple w/ silver embroidery featuring shields and lions

(The section of the building for the order is warded against those without noble blood)

Classes on Heraldry, Genealogy of the Bloodlines, Public Speaking, Etiquette, Magical Cooking, Music

Contains the Grand Ballroom and the Auditorium of Vena

Seat of student government

Rone (Grand Games Champion, Vice-captain of the Silver Lions) Darsen (2nd year, Order of Silver Shield)

--Healer’s Hall (House Vestra, Order of Healing Hands)

Infirmary

Classes on Anatomy

Master Healer Revenis Soulkeeper Eleron

--Shining Sun Hall (Order of the Golden Dawn)

Classes on Light Magic

Keira Vorshan

--White Owl Tower (Order of the Silent Sky)

Classes on Air Magic (practical applications of air magic)

Grand Phoenix Tower (Order of the Eternal Flame)

Mausoleum of Zethym Soulkeeper (Spirit Mage order)

Classes on Spirit magic and necromancy

Soulkeeper Renard Kara (Renard’s office secretary) Soulkeeper Yovana (wife) Soulkeeper Nevia (daughter) Lestina (third-year) Deidor (second-year, from Peth province)

The Grey Tower (Order of Twilight’s Cloak, The Unseen Hand)

Shadow Magic

Espionage

Desi Endley—third year, black hair, cut short like a boy would where it. Specializes in information gathering.

The Hall of Defensive Magic (The Warder's Guild)

Adjacent the Inquisitors

Abjuration classes

Introduction to Barriers and Properties of Magical Resistance

Master Abjurer Dolerin Ophesia Nielle Zena Yentis Faris Murriel Sophia Elaine Esten Fayville Belmina Lorton

--Seeker’s Hall

Scouting, Archeology, Adventuring

Classes on Anatomy

Anatomy and Battlefield Triage

Instructor Harnsworth Ria Keira Iselyn Jax

--The Grand Arena (Stormbringers, Earthshakers, Flaming Dragons)

Team Earthen Doom (Earthshakers)

Kline (Sand Tortoise) Penze (Tunnel Gopher) Claymore boy Spear boy

Flaming Dragons

Zena Emberflow Jules

Stormbringers

Verdin Ravelle

Regional Sponsorship Students

Ria (Vorshan’s Hills, Metallic grey robes with gold and silver embroidery Trim and mantle have the colored circles of her order. First-year) Tensley Exter (Smoke/Elemental/wild-talent, Novidus sponsored—Vesali province, Order of the Silver Shield, Member of the Silver Lions, Dusky grey robes. First-year) Teron (Inertia/Alteration, Mendan—Dartha province, 2nd year) Ciele Evansworth (Sky/Elemental/Alteration/Weather, Ravelle—Ithica province, Order of the Silent Sky. First-year) [unnamed] (Sorrel sponsored—Westiva province)(Wood) 3rd-year Iselyn Jayre (Moon, Benathi sponsored—Erime province) Pale blue-grey/silver trim, branded for mind/charm magic. spriggen familiar. First-year. Vreise (Astacio—Tellia province) 3rd-year. Phoebe Evaldi (Astral/Diviner, Vestra—Orrinth province) First-year. [unnamed] (Blackmarsh—Peth province) 2nd-year. Yentis Oakshield (Negation/Abjurer, Emberflow—Southern Frontier) First-year. Narcen of Stonespire (Iron/Alteration, Stonespire/Hammerfell—Northern Frontier) First-year.

--Families/Houses--

Novidus

Lady Asara Vorshan (Keira’s aunt, water attunement) Rienne Novidus (Faris' sister, water?, calm big-sister type) Iori Novidus (Faris' sister, Ice, designated heir)

|-> Bianca (friend)

|-> Calveni of House Bellsfort

|-> Theonis Faris Novidus (wimpy, Keira’s cousin, water bloodline) Presius Novidus (third-year, Faris' cousin) Hulle Novidus (has magic spectrum glasses, Faris' cousin, Ria's Order sponsor) Verenzio (Well-dressed old man. Hulle's chaperone.) Booke (carriage driver) Albarth (butler) Loscio (page) Sir Mage Korzen (Knight)

Vesali

King Alphonse Vesali the Second (deceased. Last king of Crysellia) Ophesia Vesali (Villainess girl?) Nielle Vesali (Villainess’ cousin?) Phaelys Vesali (Villainess's cousin?/[redacted], "prince of the academy") Lady Janacythe (Elder of the Flowing Crystal) Master Mage Ignus of House Harwen (Husband) Lady Vienne (Owner of Atelier Vienne)

Ravelle

Verdin Ravelle (2nd year, lightning/elemental, defeated by Ria in duel) Administrator Rente Ravelle (signed off on Ria's duel with Phaelys) Horanci (Butler) Raselle (Maid) Leriah Ravelle ([Redacted], air/lightning) Nescia Demerti (studying airship engineering, Verdin's fiancee, 1st year) Elinore Varnhold (Iron?, arena watching enthusiast, not yet a student) 'Grandpa Atremis' (Airship project management) 'Uncle Riodan' (Airship engineer/designer) Jirani Ravelle (deceased, married into House Sorrel)

Benathi (Light, Magic Knights)

Astacio (Silver, Merchants)

Administrator Cherise Wendra

Emberflow

Zena Emberflow (Raven-haired, Ember affinity) 1st year. Youngest daughter of Jeria Emberflow. Fiorel Emberflow (Matriarchal founder of House Emberflow, Born into the House Emberstil in Revant.) Baron ??? Emberstill (Nephew, Brother to Duke Emberstill)

Sorrel

Vanessa (3rd year, nature/healing) Joren (3rd year, fae magic) |-> Gans Fortio (3rd year, Joren’s Attendant, poison affinity?)

Mendan

Montimer (Fire)

Minor Nobles

Sir Mage Uoceth Kaldstone Lord Heston Redglave Charlotte (daughter) Magistrate Cardithe

Miscelaneous Spring Moon Festival Attendees:

Priestess Nelanyne (elven priestess of Selune) City Administrator Torecci (Ministry of Safety and Sanitation) Lady Ludmila of House Moroci (Wife) Toben Moroci (Son) (unserious girl) House Telys Lily Pavari girl, House Morrethi Ryleigh Aonetti (Nielle's friend)

Skyreach Tribe

Lightning-Sky-Eyes ('Master Leita', Century+ old sorceress, Air/Lightning, dragon descended) Striking-Eagle (young chief of the Skyreach)

--Vorshan's Hills--

Lord Vorshan

Aredan (35, son) Etrina (wife) Keira (12, daughter) Gwen (head maid) Miela (maid) Sir Guthrie (History, etiquette tutor) Master Harlow (Magic tutor, Order of Celestial Knowledge)

North Barracks

Captain Bastach Guardsman Gesler (Lieutenant) Guardsman Harvin Guardsman Errol

|-> Gebs (16 son) Guardsman Bevin

|-> Jerome (15) Guardsman Meslin

|-> Bester (15) Guardsman Ravini

Gebs gang

Gebs Jerome Bester Oliver Dellin

South Barracks

Guardsman Collin Guardsman Wenden

West Barracks

Guardsman Linder Guardsman Hedley

Pet Owner

Lisa

Tea party

Wendy (came by butcher shop to by meat) Lisa (Stripes' owner) Jess Keira Aeri Knobby-nosed brunette - likes Gebs Ebony-haired hazed-eyed - likes Gebs Ria Miela 2 Emily friends (Danna’s apprentices)

Fruit and Vegetable vendor

Liery

Tarkin and Sons Leatherworkers

Erik

Orlan and Fana’s Butchershop

Jarrel (son) Carli (daughter) Oscar (19 hired help)

|-> Yuri (wife)

|-> Toben (1yo, son)

|-> Sammy (newborn, daughter)

Bessel the moneylender

Bakers

Dennis

|-> Lina (wife)

|-> Leon (15 son)

|-> Emily (13 daughter)

Sal and Marlene’s Meat Shack.

Weapon and Armor Shop

Farrel

|-> Harris (15 son)

General Store

Old man (Elder Alstin) Stevi (20 granddaughter) Koben (18 grandson) Wess (14 grandson)

Stationary Shop

Simon

Tailor/Dressmaker

Miss Danna

|-> 2 apprentices

Enchanters Guild

Master Rigure

|-> Shanna (maid)

Patricia's Tea Shop

Patricia

Alchemist

Kylie

Supply Shop

Gerard

|-> father

Adventurer’s Guild

Guildmaster Verani Aaron (branch manager) Tina (Combat trainer, examiner) Burtan (Combat trainer, examiner) Neryl (Magic trainer, examiner) Katrin (Library staff) Daggen (teen, daggers, Rank F) Ulden (teen, nail bat, Rank F) Parren (teen, bow, Rank F) Jess (teen, club + shield, Rank F) Forsin (scarface, sword, rank C) Stanik (villain beard, rand C)

Chapel & Orphanage

Priest Dohan Priestess Briella

Clearwell Family

Marshen and Leriel Amilee (13, scholarship contender) Zoe (16, water mage, previous academy scholarship)

Farming Elder Emmer

Irene (daughter of Dalyn, Emmer’s son's wife is Irene's aunt)

|-> Yarich – husband

|-> Ernest – son

|-> Priest Renner – brother, Priest of Ellnys

|-> Little Essa – Sister (deceased)

Hunting Elder Harron

Swordmaster Klaven (Jarrel's master, deceased?)