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Mage

"From the towns in its high 

valleys and the ports on its dark narrow bays many a Gontishman has gone forth to 

serve the Lords of the Archipelago in their cities as wizard or mage"

N. A magician, wizard or sorcerer.

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Writhing

"One Karg fell writhing with a spear, still warm from its forging, 

right through his body"

V. To twist, as in pain, struggle, or embarrassment

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Wraith

"One group of the Kargs chased the wraiths straight to the High Fall"

N. An apparition of a living person that appears as a portent just before that person's death.

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Alcove

"There was a kind of alcove in the west wall of the room, where Ged slept"

N.  A recess or partly enclosed extension connected to or forming part of a room

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Peril

"You will never work that spell 

but in peril of your power and your life"

N. Imminent danger.

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Jasper

"I am called Jasper"

N. An opaque cryptocrystalline variety of quartz that may be red, yellow, or brown.

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Glum

"Vetch scratched his head and looked glum"

N. The quality or state of being moody, melancholy, and gloomy or an instance of it

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Frolic

"They were all eating and laughing and playing suck tricks out of pure frolic as might be the marvel of a king's court"

N. A happy, carefree time

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Fey

"He kept up his foolishness for the laughter's sake, laughing with them, for after those twolong nights of dance and moonlight and music and magery he was in a fey and wild mood, ready for whatever might come"

Adj. Appearing touched or crazy, as if under a spell

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Clamber

"No shadow came crawling through moonlight seeking the rent through which it might clamber back into its own domain."

V. To climb something with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion