Awrr - Tawney's cousin

Assia – tea, orange-flavored

Baenti - drug of irrationality

Bands & Crown - Hereditary symbols of a true Queen of Gausa

brackott – humble

Bexxa Silvar – Rorik’s sister (fedauh - sister)

Bird of Battle - Mythological creature of Gausaian lore. Huge, jet black, strong, the beauty of it's hunting flight was well documented in song and poetry.

Borikus - hypocrite/elite of Janzeer/bad mannered and snobby

The Captain – Rorik Silvar- half-breed/'Ness is Tavcoa, father is an outlaw trader

Cave of Beginning (Ronie Chamber)

Cerr - Ceremonial Cavern on Lae-Tav where the Chae-Doge takes place.

Chae-Doge - A ritual of 'changing' among the Lioneese people. A metamorphosis of change between adolescence and adulthood.

Chaldinn - Keeper of All/Guardian of Life

The Challenge - A Kai will emit a certain sound, calling to the soul of a Lioneese who is experiencing Chae-Doge, this is called The Challenge.

Chian - Awrr's mate. She stands in as "hostess" for the House of Tae-Coh-Nye.

Cub – male child of the Lioneese

Cubba - female child of the Lioneese

Dae-Fah - a particular way of traveling through space.

Dagir - the "Priest"  (who is also a warrior) -  of the Guardian Sect

Dah - Lioneese for Father

Dastana - <not yet assigned>

Dau - Lioneese for Daughter

Dau' Tawney - Daughter of Tawney

Deljin Norre - True heir to the Throne of Gausa - Daughter of Tawney and Ylonna

Don'La Shijez - Sharla's mother

E'Dah - Lioneese for Grandfather

Elder 'Ness - Elder Mother

Fedauh - sister

Genla box - genetic pattern recorder

Guardians - Religious scholars of Gausa

Guideous - Sharla's father

Heri Tau Dossi - aka Bird of Battle (Pau Mai Des Le Deoni) - one of Deljin's ancestor's - she gives Deljin her crown

Hesta - trader/not always legitimate

Jaaxia - Deljin's aunt, older sister of Ylonna (she died young) - Heir to the Throne

Jaitt - The Captain's 'Ness

Jez - Don'La's father

Joh-Mae - the instinctual manifestation of the mating process of the Lioneese

Jowoa - friend, furry creature that takes Deljin under his wing when she survives his touch. For a human to be touched by him is death, but the bloodline of the Queens saves her. It (the touch) also awakens dreams of her ancestry.

Kae-da-Cho - The ceremonial chant used only when one of Royal heritage is experiencing Chae-Doge

Kalan - the young, mute slave who escorted infant Deljin to Earth

Kai - The massive six-legged beast of Lae-Tav who the cubs of the Lioneese battle to become Tavcoa during their Chae-Doge

Kai-au-Del - "Kai of Deljin" - the name of the spiritual essence of Deljin's Kai.

Kanda - <not assigned yet>

Kawla - Elder 'Ness of Lae-Tav

Koltinas - Guardian of the Tokens - not on the same plane of existence that Deljin is

Kronec - Member of the Pridoh

Lioneese - nationality of Tavcoa

The Lone Tower - <not yet assigned>

Masia - spoiled land heir/quite frivilous/spacey

Mursa - leader of the Mursoi

Mursoi - Honored legion, the Warriors of Gausa – protectors of the universe

Nea - sister of Deljin

'Ness - Lioneese for Mother

Nykir -

Pirate - <not yet assigned>

Pride - formal name given to the head of a House on Lae-Tav

Pridoh - Leaders among the Tavcoa

Po-mae-tar - marks of power - the merging of blood and sand marking the palms of the Lioneese, creating the manifestation of Poe. 

Poe - akin to magical abilities among the Tavcoa

Rastana - outlawed tribe (more energy than physical) – chaos creators

Sauh - Lioneese for son

Sharla Dongui - Deljin's Mursa, daughter of Don'La

Sharonk - soothing brewed drink, much like tea

Shiette - Don'La's mother

Silvar – Surname of Rorik & Bexxa

Sisterhood - Religious warrior sect of woman, formerly the Mursoi

Tae-Coh-Nye - Tawney's House

Tay-Zih-Doy – Rorik’s House

Taia – one of Deljin's ancestors

Taisa - Don'la's sister

Takor - men chosen to breed children

Taku - Valley behind the Cerr where a Kai awaits the Lioneese cubs

Tavcoa - true name of Tawney's People

Tawney - the Lion-man -  Deljin’s Father

Teon - Deljin's cousin

To-culm (Collumm) - Hereditary servant to Deljin - once considered pet-like creatures, but have evolved thru the centuries and are now a race unto themselves.

Tostars - ancient tribe of Meddi (physicians)

Tribunal - the council members from key planets throughout the realm

Veseferus (Furi) - winged unicorn

Xandia - guardswoman (from Janzeer)

Ya-leese - Deljin's brother "The Prince"

Ylonna - Deljin's mother

Alkana - planet known for its marble

Chimann - planet at the edge of the Desconda (the beginning battleground)

Desco - planet in the Desconda

Desconda - region of space

Gausa - planet of the Queens  -

Gausa:            Center of Universe

                        Chosen Paradise

                        Hall of Queens

                        Palace Proper

                        Royal Palace

Jaboo - planet of animals, lush forested land

Janzeer - commerce planet. home of Taisa - Don'La's home planet

Lae-Tav - Planet of the Tavcoa - Tawney 's home planet - (desert)

Neonous - planet of flowers. Nea named for this planet because of birthmark

Para - Planet where Ya-leese makes his home

Scasta - dreaded planet of ice and snow. Kalan found there