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Timsika

Literature; Fiction

One of the Great Islands, a shipbuilding and fishing centre with a huge natural harbour on the west side.

Telu

Literature; Fiction

A liquid measure, equivalent to about an ounce.

Pine-bark fever

Literature; Fiction

A virulent disease carried by a beetle that lives under the bark of the upland kal-pine tree.

Pirsal

Literature; Fiction

An antivenin specific for the poison of the innit, volatile and requiring individual spectrum fixing for effective use.

Military exercises undertaken every three Veran years by the Guardians, using medium-tech weapons and often including space-based actions. The practise Wars last for half a year (sometimes more) and ...

Rangers

Literature; Fiction

Quasi-military force charged with policing Chancel dictates under the Great Charter, but ultimately responsible to the Lady of Veran. Primary duties include "ranging" the preserved areas to prevent ...

Power

Literature; Fiction

The Supreme Being of Veran religious tradition. Also manifested as "the Presence" and "the Light," in direct connexion with human agency. The Power is the pure substance of divinity, encompassing ...