1 Glossary

Valkyrie:

When a maiden warrior screams for courage as she dies in battle, woden and freya heed her a call the two gods give up lightning to strike her, rescuing her to their hall and preserving her courage forever in the form the maidens immortal Valkyrie daughter.

• Take sustenance from the electrical energy of the earth sharing it in one collective power and give it back with their emotions in the form of lightning

• Posses preternatural strength and speed

• Without training they can be mesmerized by shining objects or jewels

• All first generation Valkyrie are half sisters

Vrekeners:

Death descends on swift wings they strike like a plague from the heavens, their wings block out light from the sun casting the land in shadow

• Mortal enemies of the sept of sorceri, most of whom they consider wicked and unclean

• They live in the air territories, a realm consisting of floating islands, hidden above the clouds. Their royal seat is Skye hall. They refer to their home as the territories or simple the Skye.

Demonarchies:

"The demon dynasties are as varied as the bands of man"

• Most breeds can trace, or teleport, like vampires

• those that can emit poison from their fangs, horns or claws are more vulnerable to other poison.

• A demon must have intercourse with a potential mate to ascertain if she's truly his a process known as attempting.

Rage demons:

• At the cusp of each Accession, a chosen female will beget a child who will become a warrior of either ultimate evil or ultimate good - depending upon the farther.

• Of the the last seven vessels, six have spawned evil

• Some factions seek to assassinate the vessel to prevent any birth. Others battle to posses her and control her offspring.

Vampires:

• Two warring factions, the horde and the forbearer army.

• Tracing is teleporting, the vampires preferred means of travel. A vampire can only trace to destinations he's previously been or to those he can see.

• The fallen are vampires who have killed by drinking a victim to death. Distinguished by their red eyes.