Epic Of Ahiram (Book 1) (66 page)

Baal Majaar
Baal Mah- ĵ -
aar
Baal, lord of the plenty.

Baal Shamaïm
Baal 
sh-ah-may
-ee-m
Baal, lord of the seas.

Baalat Jubeil
Baal-ah-
t
ĵ-u-
b
-eil
Lady of Byblos. A deity worshiped in Fineekia.

Baher-Ghafé
Bah-
hair
 
Gh-ah
-ff
-eh
Coastal village of Fineekia. Ahiram’s birthplace.

Bahiya
Bah-hee-
y
-ah
High Priestess of the Temple of Baalbek. The name means ‘comely’ and ‘beautiful’.

Balid
Bah-
leed
Carpet merchant. Husband of Foosh, friend of Kwadil. His name means ‘slow moving’.

Banimelek
Bah-
nee
-meh-leck
Silent. Friend of Ahiram. His name means ‘son of king’.

Bayrul
Bai-
rule
Great judge of the Games of the Mines who established the modern rules regulating the Games when Ahiram participated.

Beit-Windiir
Bey-
t
when-
deer
‘The House of Windiir’. Southern coastal city of Tanniin.

Bragafâr
Brah-gah-
faar
Coastal city along the northwestern tip of the southern kingdom of Indolan. Famous for its strange frozen whale.

Chesbân
Ch-eh-s-
ban
Second month of the year. Corresponds roughly to the month of May.

Corialynn
Cor-yah-
leen
A Silent.

Corintus
Co-
rin
-tus
A Silent of incredible talent that disappeared mysteriously.

Fineekia
Fee-
nee
-k-yah
Land of Fineekia, from where Ahiram hails.

Foosh
F-
oo
-sh
Wife of Balid. Her name means ‘to overflow’.

Frajil
Frah-
ĵ-ee-l
A giant of a man. Warrior. Soloron’s brother.

Gaëla 
Meïr Pen
Gah-
yell
-ah 
Mey-
yeer
Pen
Daughter of the Empyrean Empress. Heir to the throne.

Galliöm
Gah
-lee-yom
Head of the Tajéruun.

Garu
Gah
-roo
Principal judge of the Games.

Gholem
Gh-o
h-lem
Creature of the spell world.

Habael
Hah
-
bah
-yell
Gardner at Taniir-The-Strong.

Haialeen
Hah-yah-
leen
Primordial pool of life filled with Water of Blessing.

Hawâl
Hah-
waal
The heart of the Pit where the Lords of the Deep are locked.

Hayat
Hah-yah-tt
Ahiram’s mother. Her name means ‘life’.

Hiyam
Hee-
yam
Daughter of Bahiya, leader of the team of Baal during the Games of the Mines. Her name means “lost in love.”

Hoda
Ho-dah
Ahiram’s sister. Her name means ‘she who shows the way’.

Hylâz
Hee-
laa-z
Judge of the Games of the Mines. His name means ‘Pensive’.

Ibromaliöm
Ee-bro-
ma
h-lium
Judge of the Games of the Mines. Former Tajèr. His name means ‘The one who buries poverty’.

Ithyl Shimea
Ee-
thee-l
 
She-meh-
yah
A libre – book – of dark power the Temple of Baal cannot control.

Jabbar
ĵ -ah-bb-
aar
Ahiram’s father. His name means ‘mighty’.

Jamiir
ĵ-ah-m
eer
King of Tanniin. His name means ‘burning coal’.

Jedarc
Ĵ-eh-dark
A silent and a friend of Ahiram.

Kalibaal
Kah-lee-
baal
Priest of Baal. Member of the Inner Circle in Babylon. Sharr’s right hand man.

Kanmar
Cahn
-maar
The Lord of the Deep in Indolan. He is Yem, the god of the sea according to the Temple of Baal.

Kwadil
Kwah-
deel
Dwarf. Wealthy merchant. Friend of Balid.

Layaléa
Lah-yah-leh-yah
Corintus’ wife. Her name means ‘lovely night’.

Layaleen
Lah-yah-
leen
The wife of the legendary El-Windiir. Her name means ‘starry night’.

Malikuun
Mah-lee-
kuun
Plural of Malku. The Lords of Light.

Meyroon
Mey-
roon
Meyroon is lighter than a feather, harder than the hardest steel, and cannot be cursed, nor melted by fire or shattered by the coldest ice.