WindBeliever

WINDBELIEVER

Charlotte Boyett-Compo

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WINDBELIEVER

By

Charlotte Boyett-Compo

WINDBELIEVER

Charlotte Boyett-Compo

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© copyright April 2007, Charlotte Boyett-Compo

Cover art by Jenny Dixon, © copyright April 2007

New Concepts Publishing

Lake Park, GA 31636

www.newconceptspublishing.com

This is a work of fiction. All characters, events, and places are of the author’s imagination and not to be confused with fact. Any resemblance to living persons or events is merely coincidence.

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WindLegends Saga

Glossary

Abbadon: Fortress of Prince Jaleel Jaborn; a dark and forbidding place.

Abdul Hussein: Owner of the Kilnt quarry in the Inner Kingdom Ageless Ones: Depraved demons who control the wickedness of man Amber-Lea MacFadden: Red-haired beauty who first catches Conar’s then Brelan’s eye; was lover to both.

Abyss: Hell

Asoteks: Fierce war-like tribe who lived on the land before it became Chrystallus.

Alel: Supreme god of the Seven Kingdoms

Alel’s Force: Men and women who fought against the evil that sprang up after the Burning War.

(see James Alel)

Alexi Romanovitch: Foreman of the stone quarry in the Outer Kingdom Ali-Sajin Balizar, Prince: Emir of Rysalia

Anastasia Steffensberg: Tzarina of the Outer Kingdom

Andre Belvoir, Sir: Master-at-Arms of Norus Keep; sentinel for Queen Medea of Oceania.

Andre Talebov: Outer Kingdom Healer

Antoine du Mer, Duke: Father of Cul du Mer

Anton Steffensberg: Tzar of the Outer Kingdom

Andre Andreanova: Yuri’s brother and a quarry worker in the Outer Kingdom Angelique Saur: Mother of Brelan, one-time mistress of King Gerren McGregor Anya Elizabeth Wynth: Daughter of King Shaz and Queen Medea of Oceania; sister of Princes Grice and Chand

Anya Katrine
: Clipper ship captained by Serge Nicholayevice Kutuzov of the Outer Kingdom.

Appolyon Kiel: Commandant of the Labyrinth Penal Colony on Tyber’s Isle Asher Stone: Rachel’s and Sajin’s brother.; Lives at Huhurn Oasis.

Azalon Ben-Hasheed: Asaraban merchant.

Balt: Town west of Boreas

Barracoon
: Prison transport ship running to Guilder’s Cay Baybridge: An asylum for the criminally insane

Baybridge Harbor: Entrance to the capitol of Virago

Belial: Henchman of Jaleel Jaborn; Sentinel to Princess Sybelle
Belios A Tobin
: Battle cry which means Prince of the Wind Bennett Beriault: Another illegitimate son of King Gerren McGregor Bent Armitage: Giant who was the Chief Executioner of Serenia Black Ascendency, The: Raven of Immortality; merged with Conar in Chrystallus Blasdin McGregor: Gerren’s father; husband of Hestia

Boreas: Northern zone of Serenia

Boreas Keep: Fortress of the McGregor clan and capitol of Serenia
Boreal Queen
: Cargo ship captained by Holm Van de Lar
Boreas Wind
: A clipper ship

Boris Micalovek: One of the Outer Kingdom warriors

Borstal
: Prison transport ship running to Guilder’s Cay Brelan Saur: Illegitimate son of King Gerren McGregor

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Brell: Royal family of Chale

Brianna McGregor, Princess: daughter of Conar and Catherine

Briar’s Hold Inn: Owned by Harry and Meggie Ruck; where Conar and Liza first consummated their love

Brotherhood of the Domination: An ultra-secretive society of sorcerers dedicated to ruling mankind through black magic

Brothers of the Wind: Priests who take care of the temples in the Seven Kingdoms Burning War, The: Last war in which mankind was all but eradicated.

Capstan Mountains: Borders Kensett and Rysalia; highest peak is Mount Ireni Carbondale Gate: Archway between Virago and Serenia

Catherine Steffenovitch: Daughter of Tzar Anton of Outer Kingdom; wife to Conar and mother of Brianna

Cayne Summerton: Healer at Boreas Keep

Celene McDonough: One of the women at Abbadon

Century: Where the Temple of the Winds is located.

Chale: Small Principality ruled by the Brell family; capitol at Meiraman; keep is called Briarcliff Keep

Chand Wynth, Prince: Youngest son of King Shaz of Oceania

Ching-Ching: Master of the martial arts in Chrystallus

Chaseton Montyne, Prince: Regent of Ionary

Chrystallus: Ruled by the Shimota family; keep is called Binh Tae Palace, capitol at Nyotoka Ciona: Seaside town that is the home of Brelan Saur

Clere: The lawgiver God of the Seven Kingdoms

Comium
: Hemlock

Conar Aleksandro McGregor: Prince Regent of Serenia; son of Gerren and Moira Codian McGregor, Prince: Son of Glaen and Liza; known as Cody; had a twin brother who died at birth.

Colsaurus: A town in Serenia

Corinth: Town near the Temple of the Winds

Coron McGregor, Prince: Son of King Gerren and third in line to the McGregor throne Courts of the Seven Kingdoms:

Chrysanthemum -- Chrystallus

Green Isles -- Chale

Hills -- Ionary

Sands -- Diabolusia

Sea -- Oceania

Storms -- Virago

Veldt -- Necroman

Wind -- Serenia

Creel Point: Dunes in Oceania

Cyle Alla Jemann, Princess: Galen McGregor’s first wife who died from a fall from the balcony at Norus Keep

Colsaurus: Town near Norus Keep

Cul du Mer, Duke: Father of Roget and Teal; owner of Downsgate Daniel: One of Conar’s illegitimate sons

Daniel Pauley: Guard at the Labyrinth loyal to McGregor family WINDBELIEVER

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Daughters of the Multitude, The: Secret society of high born ladies dedicated to bringing harmony and peace back to the world

Deathwielder: Sword given to Conar when he was invested with his powers in Chrystallus Demonicus: An arch-prelate of the Domination

Djebel ed Kjinn: Sybelle’s keep near Helix

D’Lynn du Mer: Illegitimate daughter of Duke Antoine du Mer; grandmother of Gezelle Diabolusia: Desert country; capitol at Deseo, near Heaj; keep is called Devil’s Nest; ruled by the Sabina family

Dorrie Burkhart: Tavern maid at the Briar’s Hold

Downsgate: Ancestral home of the du Mer family

Drew Llywelyn: Illegitimate son of King Gerren; monk in the WindKeeper Order in Diabolusia Dulwitch: Capitol of Eurus Zone of Serenia

Duncan Connor: Another illegitimate son of King Gerren; Raja’s sentinel Dundenon: Military training town near Rommitrich Point

Dunswitch: A town near Norus Keep where Conar and his men were attacked and Rayle was killed

Dyllon McGregor: Son of King Gerren of Serenia and fourth in line to throne; married to Grace Brell, sister of Tyne

Dyriel McGregor Shimota: Sister of King Gerren and wife of Chrustallusian Emperor Tran.

Elite, The: Prince conar’s personal guard

Emmie Lou Tucker: Nanny to Conar’s children; wife of Ronnie

Epstein: Town where Ivor Keep is located

Eurus: Eastern Zone of Serenia; Capitol at Dulwitch is governed by Prince Coron McGregor Fealst: Orphanage town in Oceania; capitol of Windswept Province Galen Nicholai McGregor: Son of King Gerren and second in line to the Serenian throne; twin of Conar; regent at Norus

Galbrath Convent: Brutal nunnery run by the Brotherhood of the Domination Gatherer, The: The Angel of Death

Gerren Yuri McGregor: King of Serenia and father of Conar; had numerous illegitimate offspring

Gezelle Castile: Servant girl at Norus taken in as Liza’s personal maid; half-sister of Roger and Teal du Mer

Ghurn: Penal colony town to west of Serenia

Gilbert Tarnes: First mate of the Boreal Queen

Great Abbey of the Domination: Temple of the Brothers of the Domination; located near Corinthian Pass. This is where the most secretive ceremonies are performed.

Great Lady, The: Leader of the Daughters of the Multitude aka Lady of the Waters; she is the Windmaster’s Mate and Keeper of the gate

Grice Wynth, Prince: son of King Shaz of Oceania

Grotto, the: Underground waterway where Prince Tristan was conceived, where Conar nearly died and Galen was murdered

Guil Ben-Shanar Gehdrin, Prince: Hasdu prince

Guilder’s Cay: Penal colony at Ghurn Colony

Hern Abra, Sir: Master-at-Arms of Boreas Keep and sentinel to Queen Moira Holm Van de Lar: Captain of the Boreal Queen; husband of Mary and father of Jenny Hujurn Oasis: Where Balizar Arbra’s camp was in Kensett

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Habi Al-Kanoor: Slavekeeper

Haelstrom Point: Capitol of Virago

Haji El-Sabor: Stowaway eunuch

Harim Ahnaham: Assistant to Khan Subet and slave warden in Rysalia Harry Ruck: Co-owner of the Briar’s Hold along with wife, Meggie Hasdu: Tribe of desert nomads

Healers: Physicians

Hebra St. Martyne: Chielf Temple guard at Serenia and later Proconsul of Virago Hesar: Royal family of Virago

Hestia McGregor: Gerren’s mother; wife of Blasdin

Holy Dale: Ancestral home of the Sorn family; near Wixenstead Harbor and not far from the Carbondale Gate.

Hound and Stag Tavern: Where Conar and Liza met

Hull: Town south of Boreas

Illuvia: One of the god Alel’s many wives; goddess of the seas (spelled Alluvia and Aluvia in some other countries)

Inner Kingdom: Country in the Ventura Province; Capitol is at Tasjorn and the royal family is Alla Lajeel.

Iomal: The city of Insults in the Southern Zone of Norus; once owned by Chale but now houses a contingent of the Southern Forces.

Ionary: Small principality ruled by the Montyne family; capitol at Derbenille and the keep there is called Ravenwood

Ipsmal: Town that is Zone capitol of Zephyrus ruled by Prince Dyllon Ivor Keep: Estate owned by Legion A’Lex and given to him by his father, King Gerren; near Epstein in Boreas Zone; where Conar was conceived

Jabus Andoire: Cardinal of the Domination

Jabal: Inner Kingdom emirate just north of Rysalia. It has two princes, Raman and Nadar who were sent to the Labyrinth.

Jabol: One of the dual capitols of Kensett

Jabyl Jemann: Sheik of the Hasdu tribe; father of Princess Cyle Jah-Ma-El: Illegitimate son of King Gerren; a priest in the Domination Jaleel Jaborn: Hasdu Prince from Dahrenia who wished to marry Princess Cyle and took his revenge for her death out on Conar

James Alel: Commander of the North American Force fighting during the Burning War.

James Brigman: A Temple deacon

Janusk: Country in the Inner Kingdom

Jasmine Cay: Where Princess Nadia was born

Jasmine El-Gehdrin: Half-sister of Guil who is a dead ringer for Liza Jemann Jaleem: Prince, son of Jabyl.

Jenny Van de Lar: Daughter of Holm

J’Nal
: Viragonian greeting meaning ‘peace’

Joannie MacCorkingdale: Daughter of Boreas’ cook Sadie

Jobatik: First settler tribe of Chrystallusian lands

John Boggs: Stablemaster at Boreas

Jonas Crews: Illegitimate son of King Gerren

Jost: Town southwest of Breas Keep

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Julian Faustine: Illegitimate son of King Gerren and twin of Morgan Kaileel Tohre: Archbishop of the WindWarrior Society and Cardinal of Ordination for the Brotherhood of the Domination.

Kalli Jaborn, Prince: Jaleel’s brother

Kanan: Cousin of Chaim and servant to Princess Sybelle.

Katrina Balizar, Princess: sister of Rysalia Emir, Ali-Sajin Kegl: Island off the coast of Virago

Keil Jabyur: High Priest who trained Jah-Ma-El at the Great Abbey of the Domination Kensett: Country that is the emirate of King Soabe Ben-Alkazar, father of Sajin and Sybelle; dual capitols at Kharis and Jabol in the Capstanian Mountains Khamsin: The name onar takes in the Inner Kingdom when he leads the Samiel (Wind Force) there.

Khan Subet: Slave trader