Place
Aeryndor
A continent scarred by the Breaking — and one that has never recovered.
Atlas
The World of Aeryndor
Places, turning points, factions, and voices from the realm — laid out like traces in a chronicle, not a reference shelf.
Choose an entry to go further. There is no path but the one you open yourself.
Place
Arkend
A small town in northern Valeryn, on the river Lareth. No one comes to Arkend on purpose. No one stays who has a choice.
Place
Solareth
The largest trading city in the south — built around a crater that never goes out.
Place
The Crater of the Falling
The place where a new fragment of the sun struck. The starting point of everything.
Place
The Mistmarches
A region in the north of Aeryndor where time does not function properly. Not a place anyone enters willingly.
Place
Valeryn
A large kingdom in the west of Aeryndor. Fertile plains, ancient cities, a capital called Lythar. The most stable realm on the continent — or so it is said.
Event
The Breaking
The event that tore the sun apart — and changed the world for ever.
Event
The Fall of Arkend
On the night after the fragment strikes, Arkend burns. Soldiers of the Light Priests set the town ablaze.
Event
The First Touch
Kael Ardyn touches the Chrona Stone in the Mistmarches. The world explodes into light.
Faction
The Light Priests
The most influential religious Order in Aeryndor. They preach that the sun sacrificed itself to illuminate the world. They are willing to kill for that version of the truth.
Faction
The Mistwalkers
The Order that lives in the Mistmarches. They tolerate visitors only when they judge the moment right.
Faction
The Night Blades
An Order of assassins and agents that guards its Solar Stone by eliminating anyone who comes too close.
Lore
The Seven Orders
Seven Orders guard the seven Solar Stones. They were founded to protect the fragments. What they truly protect is a different question.
Lore
The Solar Stones
Seven fragments of the shattered sun, scattered across the continent. Each one alters the region where it lies in its own way.
Lore
The Sun Circle
Invisible lines of energy connecting all seven Solar Stones. Only a few people can see them.
Character
Kael Ardyn
The Cartographer
Kael Ardyn would rather look at the world on paper than live in it. Maps give him what the world itself refuses to: order. The illusion that everything has its place, if only one looks closely enough.…
Character
Lyra Veyne
The Night Blade
Lyra was not recruited into the Order of the Night Blades. She was raised there. That is a difference. She knows no life outside the training, no childhood that belonged to her. The Order taught her…
Character
Edrin Thalos
The Scholar
Edrin Thalos has devoted his life to a single question: why did the sun break? He found the answer. That is the problem. Decades of searching, journeys through every region of Aeryndor, conversation…
Character
Tarek Valcor
The General
Valcor is the most difficult character in the series — because he might be right. He believes the world can only survive if the sun is restored. That is not a hunger for power. It is a conviction he…