10 Terms
Contributors in Fiction
Fiction
Chindi
Literature; Fiction
Order of vertebrates native to Veran. Mammalian analogues and relatives, they are endoskeletal, warm-blooded, and viviparous, dioecious. Some produce milk to nourish offspring, some strains feed ...
Cloister
Literature; Fiction
Usually affiliated with Chancels, the Cloisters train trainers and provide the most advanced training levels in some disciplines. Basic training can take place in Chancels and (sometimes) in Great ...
Charter Cities
Literature; Fiction
Cities directly under the jurisdiction of the King, chartered to self-govern and maintain their own militias, independent of a Great House. They normally serve as regional mercantile centres and ...
Citadels
Literature; Fiction
Strongholds and training-places of the Veran military, they co-ordinate the civil militias as well as training and maintaining small, high-level forces of medium-tech fighters known as Guardians.
Citadel Pageant
Literature; Fiction
A competitive game sponsored every three years by each Citadel as part of the selection process for recruiting Guardian trainees.
