Part 73 (1/2)

Pragma-The t.i.tle given to the most senior of the Dunyain.

Prima Arcanata, The-The magnum opus of Gotagga, representing the first sustained examination of sorcerous metaphysics by Men.

Prince of G.o.d-One of several names given to the Warrior-Prophet by the Men of the Tusk.

Principle of Before and After-Also known as the Empirical Priority Principle. See Dunyain Dunyain.

Proadjunct-The highest non-commissioned rank in the Imperial Nansur Army.

Probability Trance-A meditation technique used by the Dunyain to a.s.sess consequences of hypothetical acts in order to determine the course of action that will most effectively allow them to master their circ.u.mstances.

Prophet of the Tusk-The name given to the prophets depicted in The Chronicle of the Tusk The Chronicle of the Tusk.

Prophilas, Harus (4064- )-The commander of Asgilioch. (4064- )-The commander of Asgilioch.

Protathis (2870-2922)-A famed near antique poet of Ceneian descent, celebrated for many works, including (2870-2922)-A famed near antique poet of Ceneian descent, celebrated for many works, including The Goat's Heart, One Hundred Heavens, The Goat's Heart, One Hundred Heavens, and the magisterial and the magisterial Aspirations Aspirations. Protathis is regarded by many as the greatest Ketyai poet.

Proto-Caro-Shemic-The language group of the ancient pastoralists of the Eastern Carathay Desert, a derivative of Shemic.

Psailas II (4009-86)-The Shriah of the Thousand Temples from 4072 to 4086. (4009-86)-The Shriah of the Thousand Temples from 4072 to 4086.

Psammatus, Nentepi (4059- )-A Sumni Shrial priest of s.h.i.+geki descent, and regular customer of Esmenet's. (4059- )-A Sumni Shrial priest of s.h.i.+geki descent, and regular customer of Esmenet's.

Psukalogues, The-The magnum opus of Imparrhas, sorcerer of the Imperial Saik and esoteric metaphysician primarily interested in the Psukhe of the Cishaurim.

psukari-Pract.i.tioners of the Psukhe.

Psukhe-The arcane practice of the Cishaurim, much like sorcery, though cruder in its exercise, and distinguished by its invisibility to the Few. See sorcery sorcery.

Pulit-A tribe of Scylvendi from the southern desert fringes of the Jiunati Steppe.

Q.

Quandary of Man-The cla.s.sic Dunyain problem referring to the fact that Men, though beasts like other beasts, can apprehend the Logos.