Tuatha Fáil - People of Destiny (light elves - speak Iesho, the language of the Tuatha)
Lucht Taistil - The Wandering Folk, or Nomads, a branch of Tuatha that roam Corlest and act as the lightlings' scouts and pathfinders (speak both Iesho and westerling)
Nysim - Humans, general term (see Nysim-Vadu)
Cholim - dark elves (speak Qaysho, the darkling speech)
Drolim - Cholim variants that prefer being underground
Unterseid - Drolim further twisted by the Darkness into wraiths for covert operations underground
Kelathi - Nysim variants that are often called 'barbarians' for their simple but brutal society. Are often mercenaries fighting for the Harbingers (speak Qaysho and their own language)
Nysim-Torith - human throwbacks bred by the Harbingers as shock troops (speak Qaysho)
Vahndim - cholim/nysim half breeds (speak Qaysho)
Denai - tuatha/nysim half breeds (speak both Iesho, and westerling, the common tongue of the lightlings)
Nysim-Vadu - a standard human, usually shortened to just nysim (speak westerling), divided into Eastern and Western, with the Eastern variant much shorter than the Western variant
Nysim-Suru - humans that follow the Harbingers, descendents of the original corrupt dragon riders that survived the Second War of Balance (speak Qaysho)
MuulHaden - dwarves (speak muulerspek and westerling)
The Unicorns (speak westerling and Iesho)
The Altara - werewolves (speak westerling and Iesho)
The Mageborn - also known as Nysim-Arcana (speak westerling, Iesho, and Qaysho)
Sleibhte na Gealai - Mountains of the Moon
The Tuatha Dé Danann are supposed to have brought with them from the four island cities Murias, Falias, Gorias and Findias when they arrived in Ireland. This is the inspiration for the Cities of Stone in my story.
Tirun Var - ancient Tuathan martial art
Marraketh - ancient griffon rider martial art
The first restored griffon flight, by griffon and rider:
Allanahn (gray and silver male) - rider: Kalannar (vahndim-vadu)
Joss (black and gold male) - rider: Anja (denai)
Tash (russet female) - rider: Mark (Lucht Taistil)
Baku (white, gray, and silver male) - rider: Alma (denai)
Zev (black female) - rider: Imbril (vahndim-vadu)
Kor (gray, black dappled male) - rider: Siran (vahndim-vadu)
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Eternal Beasts
FantasyJared Turcott is a child of two Realities. In the one he knows, he is the son of an infamous lawyer and his socialite wife, plagued by mental illness and doubt. And in the other, the one he doesn't know, he is the potential Lord of an Eternal Beast...
