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Appendices for Blessings Of A Curse

These appendices are not comprehensive, and only collect information that is available in the book, for easy reference.

Recurring Characters in order of appearance:

(Ages, appearances, and titles are given as they were the time of each character’s first appearance.)

Yazadril, Prince of The High People

Description: male Mountain Elf, 4 feet 7 inches tall, average build, initially long white hair and beard, by chapter 4 dark steely gray hair and clean-shaven, 8476 years old.

Introduced: At the beginning of Blessings Of A Curse

Mark Longstrider

Description: male Human, 8 feet 3 inches tall, moderately muscular, black hair, blue eyes, 17 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 1 of Blessings Of A Curse

Dilimon, Sentry of The High People

Description: male Mountain Elf, 4 feet 7 inches tall, sandy brown hair, brown eyes, 293 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 1 of Blessings Of A Curse

Yalla, Sentry Wizard of The High People, fiance of Dilimon

Description: female Mountain Elf, 4 feet 5 inches tall, brown hair, green eyes, 405 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 1 of Blessings Of A Curse

Mark’s deceased family and neighbors from Shinosa Valley; his little sister Shelvy, his younger brother Steb, father Markhan, his mother Helem, his girlfriend Marja Dobbim, Dob Jorman the miller, Dob’s son Verk.

Alilia, Princess of the People of Life

Description: female Forrest Elf, 4 feet 6 inches tall, slim, white hair, brown eyes, 4856 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 1 of Blessings Of A Curse

Theramin, Senior Wizard of The High People

Description: male Mountain Elf, 4 feet 4 inches tall, stout, grey hair and beard, green eyes.

Introduced: Chapter 2 of Blessings Of A Curse

Nemia, Senior Wizard of The High People, wife of Yazadril

Description: female Mountain Elf, 4 feet 4 inches tall, slim, curly blond hair, light blue eyes. 258 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 2 of Blessings Of A Curse

Talia, Daughter of Yazadril and Nemia

Description: female Mountain Elf, 4 feet 5 inches tall, slim, wavy blond hair, blue eyes, 29 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 2 of Blessings Of A Curse

Dalia, Daughter of Yazadril and Nemia

Description: female Mountain Elf, 4 feet 5 inches tall, slim, wavy blond hair, blue eyes, 29 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 2 of Blessings Of A Curse

Bezedil, Son of Alilia and Gorsh

Description: male Forrest Elf, 4 feet 7 inches tall, dark brown hair, brown eyes, 38 years old

Introduced: Chapter 2 of Blessings Of A Curse

Hilsith, Senior Healer of The Warm People

Description: female Polar Elf, 4 feet 4 inches tall, bluish white hair and skin, very light gray eyes, 716 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 2 of Blessings Of A Curse

Jaromir, Prince of The Elves of Thon

Description: male Plains Elf, 5 feet six inches tall, dark brown hair and eyes

Introduced: Chapter 5 of Blessings Of A Curse; Mark and Talia’s wedding

Yzell, Midwife of The High People, wife of Theramin

Description: female Mountain Elf, 4 feet 5 inchs tall, auburn hair, green eyes

Introduced: Chapter 5 of Blessings Of A Curse; Mark and Talia’s wedding

Balen, Wizard in training of The High People, The Volunteers

Description: female Mountain Elf, 3 feet 11 inches tall, bright red hair, green eyes, 19 years old

Introduced: Chapter 5 of Blessings Of A Curse; Mark and Talia’s wedding

Gorsh, Wizard of The People Of Life, husband of Alilia.

Description: male Forrest Elf, 5 feet 7 inches tall, blond hair, blue eyes, 4856 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 5 of Blessings Of A Curse; Mark and Talia’s wedding

Silaran, Warrior of The People of Morning

Description: male Unicorn, 9 feet five inches high at the shoulder, 11 feet seven inches tall in relaxed stance, the heavy build of a war-horse, brilliant white with pink hooves, mane, and tail, a dark pink spiraled horn, and light pink eyes.

Introduced: Chapter 5 of Blessings Of A Curse; Mark and Talia’s wedding

Kragorram, Warrior of Xervian Draconia.

Description: male Dragon, 204 feet long, muscular, crimson red, ¼ inch average scale diameter, gold eyes, rearward-pointing horns over his eyes 7 feet long, a five foot beard.

Introduced: Chapter 5 of Blessings Of A Curse; Mark and Talia’s wedding

Povon, Sorcerer-Magician of Xervian Draconia, mated to Kragorram.

Description: female Dragon, 116 feet long, slim, silver, 2 inch average scale diameter, blue eyes, blue claws

Introduced: Chapter 5 of Blessings Of A Curse; Mark and Talia’s wedding

Sheramiv, Financial Privy Secretary of the Civic Authority of Bojoston, Thon, The Atoning.

Description: female Plains elf, 4 feet six inches tall, dark brown hair, dark eyes.

Introduced: Chapter 6 of Blessings Of A Curse, at the building of The Living Palace

Zayobod, junior Wizard of The High People, The Volunteers

Description: male Mountain Elf, 4 feet 7 inches tall, blond hair, blue eyes, 24 years old

Introduced: Chapter 6 of Blessings Of A Curse, at the building of The Living Palace

Holanam, junior Wizard of The High People, The Volunteers

Description: male Mountain Elf, 4 feet 6 inches tall, black hair, brown eyes, 22 years old

Introduced: Chapter 6 of Blessings Of A Curse, at the building of The Living Palace

Equemev, Fifteenth Ranked Sorcerer of The People of Morning

Description: female Unicorn, Thoroughbred build, six feet high at the shoulder, seven feet six inches tall in relaxed stance, black with silver horn, eyes, eyelashes, hooves, mane and tail

Introduced: Chapter 6 of Blessings Of A Curse, at The Living Palace

Tithian, First Sorcerer and First Magician of The People of Morning, Seer and Oracle, Chief Justicer of The Grand Council of Xervia.

Description: female Unicorn, Thoroughbred build, six feet high at the shoulder, seven feet six inches tall in relaxed stance, black with silver horn, eyes, eyelashes, hooves, mane and tail, graying muzzle

Introduced: Chapter 6 of Blessings Of A Curse, at The Living Palace

Somonik, Speaker for The Circle of Ninety-Nine; ruling council of the dragons of Xervia, First Speaker of The Grand Council of Xervia

Description: male Dragon, 64 feet long, white, purple eyes, burned on right side wing, arm, face, and chest, 63,456,251 years old

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

Grakonexikaldoron, Chronicler for The Circle of Ninety-Nine, prominent astronomer of Xervia

Description: female Dragon, 193 feet long, all gold,

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

Osbald the Eighth, Emperor of the Humans of Thon

Description: male Human, 6 feet 2 inches tall, slim, square shouldered, steel gray eyes and hair, 487 years old

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

Senchak, Lord of Overclan Beijur

Description: male Dwarf, 5 feet 1 inch tall, 312 pounds, long black hair and beard

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

The Lady Emeroth, Empress of Verzaclon

Description: female Giant, fourteen feet tall, olive skin, black hair, 41 years old

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

Quewanak, Eldest of All.

Description: male dragon, 30 feet long (missing 9 feet of tail) green, about 122 million years old.

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

King Dren of Finitra

Description: male Human, 6 feet 4 inches tall, slim, gray hair, brown eyes, 32 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

Kevim, Emperor of Sming

Description: male human, 5 feet 5 inches tall, slim, short white hair and beard, 129 years old.

Introduced: Chapter 8 of Blessings Of a Curse; first meeting of The Just Alliance.

Ria, The Spirit of The First Sword of Visinniria

Description: rigid female plains elf, 4 feet 10 inches tall, curly red hair, pale blue eyes – elvish rapier, plain silver furniture, forged steel blade

Introduced: Chapter 9 of Blessings Of A Curse; magic lessons at The Living Palace

Kalem, junior Wizard of The High People, The Volunteers

Description: female Mountain Elf, 4 feet 2 inches tall, brown hair, brown eyes, 21 years old

Introduced: Chapter 10 of Blessings Of A Curse; the tour of the properties

Relgemit, General of the Imperial Armies of Kuth, The Atoning

Description: male Plains Elf, 4 feet 11 inches tall, graying dark brown hair, hazel eyes

Introduced: Chapter 10 of Blessings Of A Curse; the tour of the properties

Joseth Narr, Foreman of Winghoof Estates, Colonel of The Imperial Cavalry of Sming (Retired)

Description: male human, 6 feet 1 inch tall, dark brown hair and eyes, missing part of pinky finger.

Introduced: Chapter 10 of Blessings Of A Curse; the tour of the properties

Neela, First Goddess of Humans

Description: female human, 5 feet 5 inches tall, straight black hair, black skin, and black eyes. She appeared to be about thirty-five years old.

Introduced: Chapter 12 of Blessings Of A Curse; the first Manifestation at Royal Beach, Hilia

Visinniria, Elven Goddess of War

Description: female plains elf, 4 feet 10 inches tall, curly red hair, pale blue eyes

Introduced: Chapter 12 of Blessings Of A Curse; the first Manifestation at Royal Beach, Hilia

Heklivmalgiso, First God Of Elves

Description: early elf, 4 feet 9 inches tall, very long white hair and beard, blue eyes

Introduced: Chapter 12 of Blessings Of A Curse; the first Manifestation at Royal Beach, Hilia

Falgaroth, Eighth God of The People Of Morning

Description: male Unicorn, 12 feet high at the shoulder, 15 feet seven inches tall in relaxed stance, all blue, heavy build of a Clydesdale war-horse