The Last Dark (102 page)

Vizard, the:
one of the Insequent

Voice of the Masters, the:
a
Haruchai
leader; spokesman for the Masters as a group

Vortin:
a
Haruchai
; a Master of the Land

voure
:
a plant-sap which wards off insects

Vow, the:
Haruchai
oath of service which formed the Bloodguard

vraith
:
a Waynhim

Ward:
a unit of Kevin’s lore

Warhaft:
commander of an Eoman

Warlore:
Sword knowledge in Kevin’s Lore

Warmark:
commander of the Warward

Warrenbridge:
entrance to the catacombs under Mount Thunder

Warward, the:
army of Lord’s Keep

Wavedancer:
Giantship commanded by Brow Gnarlfist

Wavenhair Haleall:
a Giant, wife of Sparlimb Keelsetter, mother of triplets

Waymeet:
resting place for travelers maintained by Waynhim

Waynhim:
tenders of the Waymeets; rejected Demondim-spawn, opponents and relatives of ur-viles

Weird of the Waynhim, the:
Waynhim concept of doom, destiny, or duty

were-menhir(s)
:
Giantish name for the
skurj

Whane:
a Cord of the Ramen

white gold:
a metal of power not found in the Land

white gold wielder:
title given to Thomas Covenant

White River, the:
a river of the land

Whrany:
a Ranyhyn stallion; mount of Bhapa

Wightburrow, the:
cairn under which Drool Rockworm is buried

Wightwarrens:
home of the Cavewights under Mount Thunder; catacombs

wild magic:
the power of white gold; considered the keystone of the Arch of Time

Wildwielder:
white gold wielder; title given to Linden Avery by Esmer and the
Elohim

Windscour:
region in the Center Plains

Windshorn Stonedown:
a village in the South Plains

Winhome:
Ramen lowest rank

Wiver Setrock:
a Giant (man); crew aboard Dire’s Vessel

Woodenwold:
region of trees surrounding the
maidan
of
Elemesnedene

Woodhelven:
wood-village

Woodhelvennin:
inhabitants of wood-village

Word of Warning:
a powerful, destructive forbidding

Worm of the World’s End, the:
creature believed by the
Elohim
to have formed the foundation of the Earth

Wraiths of Andelain, the:
creatures of living light that perform the Dance at the Celebration of Spring

Würd of the Earth, the:
term used by the
Elohim
to describe their own nature, destiny, or purpose; could be read as Word, Worm, or Weird

Yellinin:
a soldier in Berek Halfhand’s army; third-in-command of the tenth Eoman, second Eoward

Yeurquin:
a Stonedownor, companion of Triock

Yolenid:
daughter of Loerya

Zaynor:
a
Haruchai
from a time long before the
Haruchai
first came to the Land