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Chapters (62)
  1. Cover
  2. TRUDI CANAVAN
  3. Dedication
  4. Map
  5. PROLOGUE
  6. PART ONE
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  24. PART TWO
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  40. PART THREE
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  57. EPILOGUE
  58. GLOSSARY
  59. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  60. About the Author
  61. Other Books by Trudi Canavan
  62. About the Publisher

“What happened? That’s not how it was before.”

Leiard smiled. “No?”

“Why did it change?”

“I don’t know. This is your dream, Auraya of the White, and I want no part of it. Goodbye.”

She looked up.

He had vanished.

GLOSSARY

VEHICLES

platten – two-wheeled vehicle

tarn – four-wheeled vehicle

PLANTS

dembar – tree with magic sensitive

sap felfea – tree of Si

florrim – tranquilizing drug

formtane – sophoric drug

fronden – fern/bracken-like plants

garpa – tree. Seeds are a stimulant.

heybrin – cure believed to protect against stds

mytten – tree with wood that burns slowly

rebi – fruit found in Si

saltwood – wood that is resistant to decay

shendle – plant on forest floor

velweed – cure for hemorrhoids

wemmin – fleshy flower

winnet – tree that grows along rivers

yan – tubers on forest floor

ANIMALS

arem – domestic, for pulling platten and tarn

ark – predatory bird

breem – small animal hunted by Siyee for food

dartfly – stinging insect of northeast mountains

fanrin – predator that hunts gowts

garr – giant sea creature

girri – wingless birds, domesticated by Siyee

glitterworm – insect that glows in the dark

gowt – domestic animal bred for meat and milk, resides in mountains

kiri – large predatory bird

leramar – predator with telepathic ability

lyrim – domestic herd animals

moohook – small pet

ner – domesticated animal bred for meat

reyer – animal for riding and pulling platten

shem – domestic animal bred for milk

tiwi – insects that make a hive

veez – cute, telepathic pet that can speak

vorn – wolf-like animals

woodfish – tasteless fish

yern – deer-like, limited telepathy

yeryer – venomous sea creature

CLOTHING

circ – circular overgarment worn by Circlian priests and priestesses

octavestim – garb of the Priests of Gareilem

tawl – overgarment worn draped over shoulders, fastened at throat

tunic – dress for women, shirt for men

undershift – undergarment for women

FOOD

wafercakes – fried, flakey pastry

firespice – spice from Toren

nutmeal – paste made from nuts, Si

flatloaf – dense bread

DRINK

ahm – drink of Somrey, usually warmed and spiced

teho – drink of Sennon

tintra – Hanian drink

tipli – Toren drink

DISEASES

lungrot – disease that, funnily enough, rots the lungs

woundrot – the festering of a wound

BUILDINGS

wayhouse – place for travelers to stay in

safehouse – place where Dreamweavers can stay

blackstone – stone that is dark colored

whitestone – stone that is pale colored

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

Many thanks:

Firstly to “The Two Pauls” and Fran Bryson who read the roughest of the rough drafts. Also to Jennifer Fallon, Russell Kirkpatrick, Glenda Larke, Fiona McLennan, Ella McCay, Tessa Kum for their feedback. To all the readers, especially all my friends on Voyager Online. And, finally, to Stephanie Smith and the Voyager Team.

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