Teranthine Maudbrook—on the way to Henas'amef Maudbrook Bridge—bridge on the way to Henas'amef Meiden—sheep district; banner: blue with gold sun

 Pacewys—Amefin village, sent troops to Lewen field, commanded by Lord Ardwys, thane of Sagany Padys Spring—one hour south of Henas'amef, once called Batherys

Ragisar—Amefin village Raven's Knob—past Emwy on way to Lewen field, Lewenbrook near Althalen Sagany—Amefin village on way to Althalen and Lewen field, sent troop to Lewen field commanded by Lord Ardwys, thane of Sagany

Sagany Road—on way to Althalen and Lewen field Tas Aden—town in Meiden Trys, Trys Ceyl—Amefin town near Trys Drun Zeide—shortened name for Kathseide fortress in Henas'amef

Catys— northern province

Guelessar— north-central province; banner: quartered, gold Dragon on red, gold Quinalt sigil on black

Royalty

Selwyn Marhanen—Cefwyn's grandfather, king of Ylesuin; banner: gold dragon on red Inareddrin Marhanen—king of Ylesuin, father of Cefwyn and Efanor

Cefwyn Marhanen—third king of the Marhanen dynasty, brother of Efanor

Idrys—Lord Commander of the Dragon Guard Annas—Cefwyn's chief of household in both Amefel and Guelessar. Later Lord Chamberlain Lasien—senior page at Henas'amef Efanor Marhanen—His Royal Highness, Duke of Guelessar, Prince of Ylesuin Gwywyn—soldier, Inareddrin's captain at Althalen, made captain of Efanor's guard at Guelemara

Lesser Royalty / Household

Alwy—Ninévrisë's maid and one of Cefwyn's former lovers Brysaulin—Lord Chancellor after Cefwyn is crowned Cressen—Lady, one of Cefwyn's former lovers Fisylle—Lady, one of Cefwyn's former lovers Trallynde—Lady, one of Cefwyn's former lovers Parsynan—Guelen gentry, Cefwyn's viceroy at Amefel until Tristen's appointment as lord of Amefel

Horses

Aryny—heavy, warhorse, full sister to Dys and Kanwy Danvy—Cefwyn's light horse Drugyn—Idrys' warhorse, black stablemate of Cass, Kanwy, and Dys Kanwy—Cefwyn's warhorse, black Synanna—blaze-faced black, usually Efanor's horse

Clergy/Clerics

Patriarch—priest, absolute head of Quinalt sect Jormys—Quinaltine priest, serves Efanor Benwyn—Bryalt sect, assigned as Ninévrisë's priest Baren—Quinaltine doctrinist Neiswyn—doctrinist among the Quinaltines Udryn—Quinaltine doctrinist Military

Anwyll—captain of the guard, assigned to Amefel under Uwen Kerdin Qwyll's-son—Kerdin, second-in-command under Idrys, captain of Guelen Guard, died at Lewen field

Essan—captain of Guelen Guard in Guelessar

Andas—soldier, eleven years in Dragon Guard, Andas' son,

Tristen's banner-bearer, was killed at Lewen field Brogi—soldier

Brys—soldier, in Anwyll's company Cossell—soldier in Anwyll's company Hawith—soldier, killed at Emwy, one of Cefwyn's men Jeony—soldier, killed at Emwy Lefhwyn—soldier, rode with Cefwyn at Emwy Nydas—soldier, rode with Cefwyn at Emwy Pelanny—soldier, Guelen scout, presumed dead or taken by Aséyneddin at Lewen field Peygan—armorer for Cefwyn at Henas'amef, old friend of Uwen's, married to Margolis Pryas—king Cefwyn's messenger

Minor officials / Household

Margolis—wife of Peygan the armorer. One of Ninévrisë's ladies Mesinis—slightly deaf clerk Tamurin—Cefwyn's accountant Other Persons

Rosyn—Cefwyn's tailor in both Henas'amef and Guelemara Places, Titles, et cetera

Amynys—river, old boundary of Guelemara

An's-ford—town, on road between Guelemara and Henas'amef

Anwyfar—Teranthine retreat near Arreyburn

Blue Hall—place, in Guelemara, in palace

Clusyn, Clusyn monastery—Quinaltine religious house in Guelessar

Cressitbrook—town near Guelemara Crown Wall—Guelenfort's official limit Dary—Guelen village at first ring road outside Guelemara Drysham—Guelen village Dury—Guelen village Guelen—of Guelessar Guelenfolk—people of Guelessar Guelenish—of Guelessar Guelenmen—people of Guelessar Guelesfort—citadel in Guelemara

Guelemara—capital of Guelessar; banner: red with gold Castle His Highness—Efanor Holy Father, His Holiness—title, highest Patriarch in Quinalt sect Lyn—soldier, messenger sent from Tristen to Idrys with Ryssand's treasonous letter Marhanen—surname, Cefwyn's house: Gold Dragon, surname of Cefwyn, Selwyn, Efanor, Ináreddrin

Master crow, raven—nickname, refers to Idrys

Red Chronicle—Marhanen history book

"The Merry Lass from Eldermay"—country song played at

Cefwyn's harvesttide festival Wys-on-Wyetlan—Guelen village

Imor— southern province; banner: Wheel

Ruler

Umanon—lord of Imor Lenúalim, Quinaltine Places, Titles, et cetera

Hedyrin—river south of Imor Imorim—of Imor

Isin— northern province

Ivanor— southern province; banner: White Horse

Ruler

Cevulirn—lord of Ivanor, southern baron, Teranthine

Geisleyn—Cevulirn's man, captain of light horse, from Toj

Embrel, Ivanim Erion Netha—friend of Cevulirn, Lord of Tas Arin in Ivanor, wounded at Lewen field Places, Titles, et cetera

Crysin—horse breed of Ivanim

Embrel, Toj—Toj Embrel, Cevulirn's summer palace

Ivanim—ofIvanor

Ivor—district

Ivorim—of Ivor

Tas Arin—town

Toj Embrel—Toj Embrel, Cevulirn's summer palace

Lanfarnesse— southern province; banner: Heron

Ruler

Pelumer—duke of Lanfarnesse Feleyn, Feleyn's—a Lanfarnesseman Places, Titles, et cetera

Lanfarnesseman—people of Lanfarnesse

Llymarin— central province; banner: Red Rose on green background

Ruler

Sulriggan—lord of Llymarin, cousin to the Quinaltine Patriarch.

Edwyn—nephew of Sulriggan, attends Efanor Places, Titles, et cetera

Llymarish—of Llymarin

Marisal— southern province; banner: gold Sheaf with bend and crescent

Ruler

Sarmysar—duke of Marisal; personal banner: lily

Marisyn— southern province; banner: blue field and blazing Sun

Murandys— northern province; banner: blue field, bend or, and white below with Quinalt sigil

The Nobles

Prichwarrin—duke of Murandys

Cleisynde—Lord Prichwarrin of Murandys' niece

Luriel—Cefwyn's most recent lover, niece of Duke Prichwarrin of Murandys Odrinian—younger sister of Luriel, Duke Prichwarrin of

Murandys' niece

Other Persons

Romynd—Quinalt patriarch of Murandys

Places, Titles, et cetera

Aslaney—capital of Murandys

Nelefreissan— northern province; banner: pale azure with White Circle

Places, Titles, et cetera

Nelefreimen—men of Nelefreissan

Olmern— southern province; banner: Black Wolf

Ruler

Sovrag—lord of Olmern (rivermen), in Olmernhome Brigoth—Lieutenant of Sovrag of Olmern Denyn—Cefwyn's door guard, Olmern youth, Kei's-son

Places, Titles, et cetera

Capayneth—Olmern village, traded with Mauryl

Olmernhome—Sovrag's capital

Olmernman—person of Sovrag's province

Osanan— eastern province

Ruler

Mordam—duke of Osanan

Palys— north-central province

Places, Titles, et cetera

Wys-in-Palys-under-Grostan—a village

Pattys— northern province

Ruler

Maudyn—lord of Panys, commander of Cefwyn's forces on the riverside

Rusyn, Lord Maudyn's second son

Other Persons

Uta Uta's-son—squire of Magan village

Places, Titles, et cetera

Magan—village

Ryssand— northern province; banner: blood red with Fist and Sword

Ruler

Corsywndam—lord of Ryssand