King of Assassins: The Elven Ways: Book Three (58 page)

Rivergrace stood in the halo of its aura before entering with a soft murmur. “Follow me.”

Because he loved and trusted her, because he was an arrow that had to have an archer, he did without so much as a look backward.

aderro:
(Vaelinar corruption of the Dweller greeting, Derro). An endearment, meaning little one

alna:
(Dweller) a fishing bird

alphistol:
a garden flower

astiri:
(Vaelinar) true path

avandara:
(Vaelinar) verifier, truth-finder

Aymar:
(Vaelinar) elemental God of the wind and air

Banh:
(Vaelinar) elemental God of earth

Cerat:
(Vaelinar) souldrinker

Calcort:
a major trading city

Daran:
(Vaelinar) the God of Dark, God of the Three

defer:
(Kernan) a hot drink with spices and milk

Dhuriel:
(Vaelinar) elemental God of fire

emeraldbark:
(Dweller) a long-lived, tall, insect and fire resistant evergreen

forkhorn:
(Kernan) a beast of burden, with wide, heavy horns

Hawthorne:
capital of the free provinces

kedant:
(Kernan) a potent poison from the kedant viper

klah:
(Kernan) a strong, caffeine-laced drink from ground and stewed beans

Lina:
(Vaelinar) elemental Goddess of water

Nar:
(Vaelinar) the God of War, God of the Three

Neriarad:
a flowering, drought-resistant shrub that is highly toxic in stem, seed, and flower

Nylara:
(Kernan) a treacherous, vital river

Nevinaya aliora:
(Vaelinar) You must remember the soul

quinberry:
a tart yet sweet berry fruit

qynch oil:
a pressed oil used as a base for many purposes, including cooking

Rakka:
(Kernan) elemental Demon, he who follows in the wake of the earth mover, doing damage

Rockeater:
a venomous, dry country serpent

skraw:
(Kernan) a carrion eating bird

staghorns:
elklike creatures

stinkdog:
a beslimed, unpleasant porcine critter

Stonesend:
a Dweller trading village

tashya:
(Vaelinar) a hot-blooded breed of horse

teah:
(Kernan) a hot drink brewed from leaves

ukalla:
(Bolgish) a large hunting dog

Vae:
(Vaelinar) Goddess of Light, God of the Three

Vantane:
(Vaelinar) war falcon

velvethorn:
a lithe deerlike creature

winterberry:
a cherrylike fruit