Witch (2008) (edit title/settings)

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• Mirei: The main character; a combination of Miryo and Mirage
• Satomi: The Void Prime, who works throughout the book to lead the witches toward the "new way" introduced by Mirei
• Indera: A young doppleganger from Silverfire with a fiery temper
• Amas: A young doppleganger from Silverfire
• Lehant: A young doppleganger from Thornblood
• Shimi: The Air Prime and leader of the opposition
• Eclipse: A year-mate of Mirei's from Silverfire
• Koika: The Earth Prime

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Starfall
• Silverfire
• Tungral
• Star Hall
• Onomita
• Falya
• Hyoka
• Ashin
• Haira
• Chanka
• Garechnya
• Cousin
• Menukyo

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Glossary edit see section history

• Ai: the honorific used for an unranked witch of the Void Ray.
• Air: one of the five Elements. Air is associated with the Bride. Among the witches, the Air Ray is itinerant, and serves anyone in need.
• Akara: the honorific used for a Key of the Void Ray.
• Aken: the honorific used for the Prime of the Void Ray.
• Amas: a Hunter-trainee at Silverfire; eleven years old, and a year mate of Indera. Doppleganger of Hoseki.
• Anness: a child of two years; doppleganger of Chanka.
• Arinei: a witch; Prime of the Fire Ray.
• Ashin: a witch; the Key of the Air Hand; mother of Indera and Sharyo.
• Atami: a witch; Key of the Water Hand.
• Avannans: members of a religious sect that honors the Dance as the highest form of adoration to the Goddess.
• Bansu: a witch; named interim Key of the Fire Hand.
• Barani: a witch who became a Cousin.
• Briar: a Hunter of Silverfire; stablemaster at the school.
• Bride: the second Aspect of the Goddess, associated with marriage and the Element of Air.
• Chaha: the Lady of Kalistyi; adherent of the Nalochkan sect.
• Chai: the honorific used for a Key of the Earth Ray.
• Chanka: a witch-student; two years old; witch-half of Anness.
• Chashi: the honorific used for the Prime of the Earth Ray.
• Chime: a division of the clock developed in Insebrar; each lasts three hours. In order, they are Low, Dark, First, Mid, High, Light, Late and Last.
• Cousin: term used for the servants of the witches, descended from witches who failed their final tests.
• Crone: the eldest Aspect of the Goddess, associated with wisdom and the Element of Earth.
• Earth: one of the five Elements. Earth is associated with the Crone. Among the witches, the Earth Ray serves the land itself, working to prevent droughts and other natural disasters.
• Elements: the substances that make up the world. Each has a variety of symbolic associations. The five Elements are Fire, Air, Earth, Water and Void.

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Warrior.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Marie Brennan (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Classification edit see section history

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• Dewey: 813.6

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Epic