TAMED
BOOK ONE OF THE COURTSIDE KING DUOLOGY
- COMING JANUARY 31, 2022 -
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THE NIRA CHRONICLES
Planet Nira
Planet Nira
GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY
GLOSSARY
-- CHARACTERS --
- HUMAN -
SCIENCE & EXPLORATION TEAM
Alec Hamlin – Pilot and first captain. Light brown hair, blue-green eyes.
Zaden – Co-pilot. Black hair. Dark brown eyes.
Chet – Military escort. Buff, covered in ink. Brown crewcut. Gray eyes.
Noah – Astrobiologist. Shoulder-length sandy-blond hair, brown eyes.
Bailey – Astrobiologist. Curly, dark-brown hair. Hazel eyes.
Jamis – Astrobiologist. Shaggy, dark-brown hair. Green-gray eyes.
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SEARCH & RESCUE TEAM
Garret Scott – Pilot and first captain. Dirty blond, blue-gray eyes.
Kegan – Co-pilot. Ginger hair, scruffy five o’clock shadow. Green-gold eyes.
Eli – Military escort. Buff. Brown, spikey crewcut, brown eyes. Covered in tattoos.
Helix – Military escort. Buff. Dark-brown, spikey crewcut, dark-brown eyes. Covered in tattoos.
Paris – Expert tracker. Shoulder-length black hair, blue eyes.
Sasha – Medic. Shoulder-length, light-blond hair, blue eyes.
- KRÍE -
MÚNRAHKI CASTLE [moon-rah-kee]
Zercy [zur-cee] King of the Kríe
Sirus [seer-uh s] Head scientist, physician
Kellim [kel-uh m] Royal guard
Setch [sech] Royal guard
Mannix [man-iks] Royal guard
Lotis [loh-tuh s] Castle artisan
Ryze [rahyz] Castle pedagogue
Bordi [bohrd-ee] Fek [fek] Courtyard guards
Roz [rawz] Mundo [moon-doh] Fel [fel] Battle trackers
JUNGLE PACK MATES
Gesh [gesh] Pack leader. Noah’s lover.
Roni [roh-nee] Pack mate, Gesh’s ‘right-hand.’ Chet’s sensuous adversary.
Miros [mir-ohs] Pack mate. Alec’s first-time male lover.
Naydo [ney-doh] Pack mate. Zaden’s first-time male lover.
Filli & Fin [fil-ee] [fin] Twin pack mates. Bailey and Jamis’ first-time male lovers.
Beng [beng] Pack mate
- TOHRÍ -
Airis [air-is] Band leader
Kato [key-toh] Band mate and Airis’ best friend
Jori & Lark [johr-ee] [lahrk] Band mates
Talik [tal-ik] Malevolent Tohrí prince
NIRA [neer-uh] 4th planet of the binary star system, Siri. Smaller than Earth, rotating at half the speed.
-- NIRAN SPECIES --
INTELLIGENT LIFE
Kríe [kree] Muscle-packed, 7+ ft. midnight-purple indigenes, weighing roughly 350 lbs. with golden eyes, black dreads, pointed ears, black horns, small black claws, and short fat fangs. Arrogant and domineering, originating from the Mighty Realm of the Kríe inside the Múnrahki Mountains.
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Tohrí [tohr-ee] Lean, muscular, 6½+ ft. deeply-tanned indigenes, weighing roughly 275 lbs. with large brown/gold eyes, long, sleek white-blond hair, pointed ears, short, pale claws, small fangs, and glowing body marks. Frisky and lithe, originating from the plateau plains of the Land of the Tohrí.
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Oonmaiyos [oon-mahy-oh s] Lean, athletic 6+ ft. pale, luminescent-skinned water indigenes, weighing roughly 225 lbs. with long sapphire/teal hair, fin-tipped ears, and big dark purple eyes. Playful and curious, originating from the aquatic realm of the Oonmaiyos.
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Súrah [soo-rah] Youthful-looking 6 ft. nymphs weighing roughly 175 lbs. with mulberry skin and jaguar spots along their arms and legs. Short, dark-gold, spiraled-nub horns, pointed ears, mohawk and tail of dark-gold dreads, and two sets of nipples. Impish and sensual, a syndicate of Súrah run a sex lair in Múnrahki castle.
ANIMALS
Dekdónni [dek-dawn-ee] Griffin/lynx-type flying creature. Guardian/companions of the Tohrí. Kotchka: Airis’ dekdónni.
Zahka [zok-ah] Big, black, beefy, and generally pretty friendly three-toed hooved beasts ridden by the Kríe. Similar to buffalo in appearance, but not as furry.
Tachi [tah-chee] Large, black, cobra/jaguar-type predators that hunt the rainforest in packs. Contain venom that reduce their quarry to flaccid prey.
Koosa [koos-uh] Large predator with spots similar to a jaguar. Zercy’s favorite prey. Alec’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Dembra [demb-ruh] Large predator with stripes like a primordial tiger. Chet’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Kygo [kahy-goh] Large predator with leopard spots in wicked patterns. Zaden’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Tegmai [teg-mahy] Large predator with mean zebra stripes. Jamis’ animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Belshay[bel-shey] Large sea creature predator with blazing scales. Bailey’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Fekni [fek-nee] Large predator with ferocious angular blotches similar to a giraffe. Noah’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
-- KRÍE LANGUAGE COMPILATION --
Aussa – To go
Bahka root – Thin sucking root reed
Bayo – Pet
Beesha – Greetings
Bellacoy – Flyers/ dragons
Bellah – Good
Besh – Bad
Botch – Wait
Bukah – Pleasing
Centiclees – Multi-tentacle dygon that lie dormant until activated. One of these is kept as a pet beneath Zercy’s bed.
Chay – Lot/ bunch
Dedók – Kill/ death/ die
Del`ahtchay – Delicious
Deletta – To see
Denza – Look
D'ish – Now
Dóonda – Fight
Dydum – Large river that leads from The Mighty Realm of the Kríe realm to The Land of the Tohrí.
Dygon genus – Plant species with a comparable sentience to insects
Eenta – Smart
Eetay – Soon
En – And
Enday – Pleasure
Enyids – Aquatic plants of the dygon genus whose silky-soft, flexible, waterproof skin detains their prey.
Esh – Kríe sound of disapproval
Et – That
Feyah - Cold
Gai – Fruit
Genji – Glad
Genza – Tree in the jungle whose scent reminds Zercy of Alec’s. Smoky-warm and sweet.
Gonja – Take them.
Kahtcha – Warm beverage
Kai – Very
Keensay – Alright/ okay
Kensa – Warrior
Kerra – Relax
Key’kai – Very, very
Kirah nectar – Promotes virility, accelerates seed production
Kulaí – A slippery blend of oil and nectar. Used for oil wrestling.
Kuntah – Entertaining
Reesa – Water
Mah – No
Mahn – Not
Mahneenta – Stupid
May – Me
Meesha – Precious one
Móonday – Do not fear
Moonsah – More
Móotah – Do not like
Moyos – Creatures
Myah – My
Nenya – Come
Ocha – Other
Ochay – Funny
Óondah – To release/ To spill
Otah – One
Otahtah – One at a time
Racha – Stay
Reckay – I need
Reesa – Water
Reeka – Give
Reesha – Will not harm
Rhya – To fuck
Ruka – Plant whose vine constricts things it touches/ makes contact with
Senna`sohnsay – Fruit of unrelenting fire
Shawní – Trees/ forest
Shay – Us
Suki – Plant that channels electrical current through its vines
Tacha! – Quickly/ hurry
Tah – Yes
Tai – Now
Tay – You
Teag – Pound
Terahs – Inches
Tibbi – Chittering, energetic critters the size of gerbils that look like tiny, blue, wingless bats.
Titus – Rocky mountain region where Gesh’s pack and Alec’s team decide to take refuge.
Tukah – Hungry
Tuga – To get
Vai – View
Way – All of you
Zenki – Spice canes to stir in beverages to give the flesh a little happy tickle
“T`tegmai bibéhn… kü tin`turro bibéhn`tine.” – “The tegmai is fast, but his teacher is faster.”
-- TOHRÍ LANGUAGE TIDBITS --
Etay – Stop
Leí – Yes
Nennáy – Assist
Nún – No
Pellay – Good
Seekesáy – Greetings
Súsa – Come
-- CHARACTERS --
- HUMAN -
SCIENCE & EXPLORATION TEAM
Alec Hamlin – Pilot and first captain. Light brown hair, blue-green eyes.
Zaden – Co-pilot. Black hair. Dark brown eyes.
Chet – Military escort. Buff, covered in ink. Brown crewcut. Gray eyes.
Noah – Astrobiologist. Shoulder-length sandy-blond hair, brown eyes.
Bailey – Astrobiologist. Curly, dark-brown hair. Hazel eyes.
Jamis – Astrobiologist. Shaggy, dark-brown hair. Green-gray eyes.
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SEARCH & RESCUE TEAM
Garret Scott – Pilot and first captain. Dirty blond, blue-gray eyes.
Kegan – Co-pilot. Ginger hair, scruffy five o’clock shadow. Green-gold eyes.
Eli – Military escort. Buff. Brown, spikey crewcut, brown eyes. Covered in tattoos.
Helix – Military escort. Buff. Dark-brown, spikey crewcut, dark-brown eyes. Covered in tattoos.
Paris – Expert tracker. Shoulder-length black hair, blue eyes.
Sasha – Medic. Shoulder-length, light-blond hair, blue eyes.
- KRÍE -
MÚNRAHKI CASTLE [moon-rah-kee]
Zercy [zur-cee] King of the Kríe
Sirus [seer-uh s] Head scientist, physician
Kellim [kel-uh m] Royal guard
Setch [sech] Royal guard
Mannix [man-iks] Royal guard
Lotis [loh-tuh s] Castle artisan
Ryze [rahyz] Castle pedagogue
Bordi [bohrd-ee] Fek [fek] Courtyard guards
Roz [rawz] Mundo [moon-doh] Fel [fel] Battle trackers
JUNGLE PACK MATES
Gesh [gesh] Pack leader. Noah’s lover.
Roni [roh-nee] Pack mate, Gesh’s ‘right-hand.’ Chet’s sensuous adversary.
Miros [mir-ohs] Pack mate. Alec’s first-time male lover.
Naydo [ney-doh] Pack mate. Zaden’s first-time male lover.
Filli & Fin [fil-ee] [fin] Twin pack mates. Bailey and Jamis’ first-time male lovers.
Beng [beng] Pack mate
- TOHRÍ -
Airis [air-is] Band leader
Kato [key-toh] Band mate and Airis’ best friend
Jori & Lark [johr-ee] [lahrk] Band mates
Talik [tal-ik] Malevolent Tohrí prince
NIRA [neer-uh] 4th planet of the binary star system, Siri. Smaller than Earth, rotating at half the speed.
-- NIRAN SPECIES --
INTELLIGENT LIFE
Kríe [kree] Muscle-packed, 7+ ft. midnight-purple indigenes, weighing roughly 350 lbs. with golden eyes, black dreads, pointed ears, black horns, small black claws, and short fat fangs. Arrogant and domineering, originating from the Mighty Realm of the Kríe inside the Múnrahki Mountains.
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Tohrí [tohr-ee] Lean, muscular, 6½+ ft. deeply-tanned indigenes, weighing roughly 275 lbs. with large brown/gold eyes, long, sleek white-blond hair, pointed ears, short, pale claws, small fangs, and glowing body marks. Frisky and lithe, originating from the plateau plains of the Land of the Tohrí.
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Oonmaiyos [oon-mahy-oh s] Lean, athletic 6+ ft. pale, luminescent-skinned water indigenes, weighing roughly 225 lbs. with long sapphire/teal hair, fin-tipped ears, and big dark purple eyes. Playful and curious, originating from the aquatic realm of the Oonmaiyos.
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Súrah [soo-rah] Youthful-looking 6 ft. nymphs weighing roughly 175 lbs. with mulberry skin and jaguar spots along their arms and legs. Short, dark-gold, spiraled-nub horns, pointed ears, mohawk and tail of dark-gold dreads, and two sets of nipples. Impish and sensual, a syndicate of Súrah run a sex lair in Múnrahki castle.
ANIMALS
Dekdónni [dek-dawn-ee] Griffin/lynx-type flying creature. Guardian/companions of the Tohrí. Kotchka: Airis’ dekdónni.
Zahka [zok-ah] Big, black, beefy, and generally pretty friendly three-toed hooved beasts ridden by the Kríe. Similar to buffalo in appearance, but not as furry.
Tachi [tah-chee] Large, black, cobra/jaguar-type predators that hunt the rainforest in packs. Contain venom that reduce their quarry to flaccid prey.
Koosa [koos-uh] Large predator with spots similar to a jaguar. Zercy’s favorite prey. Alec’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Dembra [demb-ruh] Large predator with stripes like a primordial tiger. Chet’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Kygo [kahy-goh] Large predator with leopard spots in wicked patterns. Zaden’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Tegmai [teg-mahy] Large predator with mean zebra stripes. Jamis’ animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Belshay[bel-shey] Large sea creature predator with blazing scales. Bailey’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
Fekni [fek-nee] Large predator with ferocious angular blotches similar to a giraffe. Noah’s animal façade for the wrestling tournament.
-- KRÍE LANGUAGE COMPILATION --
Aussa – To go
Bahka root – Thin sucking root reed
Bayo – Pet
Beesha – Greetings
Bellacoy – Flyers/ dragons
Bellah – Good
Besh – Bad
Botch – Wait
Bukah – Pleasing
Centiclees – Multi-tentacle dygon that lie dormant until activated. One of these is kept as a pet beneath Zercy’s bed.
Chay – Lot/ bunch
Dedók – Kill/ death/ die
Del`ahtchay – Delicious
Deletta – To see
Denza – Look
D'ish – Now
Dóonda – Fight
Dydum – Large river that leads from The Mighty Realm of the Kríe realm to The Land of the Tohrí.
Dygon genus – Plant species with a comparable sentience to insects
Eenta – Smart
Eetay – Soon
En – And
Enday – Pleasure
Enyids – Aquatic plants of the dygon genus whose silky-soft, flexible, waterproof skin detains their prey.
Esh – Kríe sound of disapproval
Et – That
Feyah - Cold
Gai – Fruit
Genji – Glad
Genza – Tree in the jungle whose scent reminds Zercy of Alec’s. Smoky-warm and sweet.
Gonja – Take them.
Kahtcha – Warm beverage
Kai – Very
Keensay – Alright/ okay
Kensa – Warrior
Kerra – Relax
Key’kai – Very, very
Kirah nectar – Promotes virility, accelerates seed production
Kulaí – A slippery blend of oil and nectar. Used for oil wrestling.
Kuntah – Entertaining
Reesa – Water
Mah – No
Mahn – Not
Mahneenta – Stupid
May – Me
Meesha – Precious one
Móonday – Do not fear
Moonsah – More
Móotah – Do not like
Moyos – Creatures
Myah – My
Nenya – Come
Ocha – Other
Ochay – Funny
Óondah – To release/ To spill
Otah – One
Otahtah – One at a time
Racha – Stay
Reckay – I need
Reesa – Water
Reeka – Give
Reesha – Will not harm
Rhya – To fuck
Ruka – Plant whose vine constricts things it touches/ makes contact with
Senna`sohnsay – Fruit of unrelenting fire
Shawní – Trees/ forest
Shay – Us
Suki – Plant that channels electrical current through its vines
Tacha! – Quickly/ hurry
Tah – Yes
Tai – Now
Tay – You
Teag – Pound
Terahs – Inches
Tibbi – Chittering, energetic critters the size of gerbils that look like tiny, blue, wingless bats.
Titus – Rocky mountain region where Gesh’s pack and Alec’s team decide to take refuge.
Tukah – Hungry
Tuga – To get
Vai – View
Way – All of you
Zenki – Spice canes to stir in beverages to give the flesh a little happy tickle
“T`tegmai bibéhn… kü tin`turro bibéhn`tine.” – “The tegmai is fast, but his teacher is faster.”
-- TOHRÍ LANGUAGE TIDBITS --
Etay – Stop
Leí – Yes
Nennáy – Assist
Nún – No
Pellay – Good
Seekesáy – Greetings
Súsa – Come