Glossary

**Work in constant progress**   Bartender Massan (male, human, CN) - Responsible for establishing the Ward of Black Koji.   Fujin (deity, CN) - god of wind. (May be connected to Ryujin.)   Iheya (location) - One of over 150 islands.   Inarai (deity, CN) - The word Inarai comes from a Ryukyuan surname. It is a common surname on the island of Iheya, which is located in the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. The meaning of the surname Inarai is unknown, but it is thought to be derived from the Japanese word "inari", which means "rice field god". Inarai is known to travel with Myobu.   Mikanshikan (male, human?, C?) - a 'not well known' mage to Iheya. He has a colored past for botching spells and rituals and is banned in some places due to what he would call 'unforeseen outcomes'.   Myobu (deity, CN) - 1) Sometimes refers to a female courtier in the Ryukyuri Kingdom. 2) In other cases refers to a Japanese god who may appear as a celestial fox (a type of Kitsune) with white or light colored fur. Myobu is said to be a messenger for Inari who is the god of rice.   Onarigami (magic, metaphysical) - the ability to communicate with spirits.   Pineapple Scourge of Toshi12 - pivotal event starting the Toshi13 Kumaya Cave Incident   Rajin (deity, CN) - god of lightning thunder and storms. (May be connected to Ryujin.)   Ryujin (deity, CN) - the Dragon God. Some stories say Ryujin has the ability to transform into a human shape, others believe the god helps with imparting knowledge for special medicines while others may believe he is the cause of rain and thunder storms. (May be connected to Fujin and Rajin in some manner)   Toshi13 Kumaya Cave Incident - unknown, currently awaiting return of assigned adventure group for details.   Umi no Miyako no Sekku - the harvest festival held annually on the the island of Iheya on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar.   Ward of Black Koji - Established in Toshi12-Toshi13 by Bartender Massan. A group known for their excellent culinary skills and fine drink formulations (perhaps alchemy is involved...)   Ward of Ramosa - a guild on Iheya that is essential to food production. Possibly responsible for the Toshi13 Kumaya Cave Incident.
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Manual, Linguistic (Lexicon)

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