Rare objects or creatures that magnify a Grisha's power. When a Grisha bonds with an amplifier - typically made from the...

The title held by the head of the Ravkan church, a politically powerful figure who serves as spiritual adviser to the mo...

The lawless entertainment and criminal district of Ketterdam, a maze of gambling dens, pleasure houses, fighting pits, a...

The Order of the Living and the Dead, one of the three Grisha orders. Corporalki manipulate the human body and wear red ...

The informal name for the six-person crew assembled by Kaz Brekker for the Ice Court heist: Kaz himself (criminal master...

A street gang operating out of the Crow Club in the Barrel district of Ketterdam, led by Kaz Brekker. Once considered th...

An elite Fjerdan military order dedicated to hunting, capturing, and executing Grisha. The druskelle are trained from yo...

The Order of Summoners, one of the three Grisha orders. Etherealki manipulate natural forces and wear blue kefta. They i...

A northern nation inspired by Scandinavian cultures, fiercely hostile to Grisha. The Fjerdans view Grisha as unnatural a...

People born with the ability to manipulate matter at its most fundamental level using the Small Science. In Ravka, Grish...

The formidable fortress-palace at the heart of Fjerda's capital, Djerholm. Built on a series of concentric rings rising ...

A dangerously addictive drug derived from processed jurda (a stimulant plant from Novyi Zem) that temporarily amplifies ...

The distinctive coloured robes worn by Grisha in Ravka, serving as both uniform and status symbol. Each Grisha order wea...

The bustling, corrupt port city of the island nation of Kerch, and the primary setting of the Six of Crows duology. A ce...

The residence and training ground of Ravka's Grisha, located on the grounds of the Grand Palace in Os Alta. With its dis...

The Order of Fabrikators, one of the three Grisha orders. Materialki manipulate physical materials and wear purple kefta...

The power of creation itself - making something from nothing, violating the fundamental rules of the Small Science. Merz...

Shadow soldiers created by the Darkling through merzost, the forbidden power of creation. Unlike ordinary shadow manipul...

A distant continent inspired by the colonial Americas and West Africa, known for its jurda farms and relatively tolerant...

The capital city of Ravka, located in the eastern part of the country. It contains the Grand Palace (seat of the Ravkan ...

The Ravkan Grisha term for non-Grisha people, roughly meaning 'the abandoned.' The word reflects the Grisha belief that ...

A large nation inspired by Tsarist Russia, ruled by a monarchy and home to the only standing Grisha army in the world. R...

Figures of religious veneration in Ravkan culture, many of whom were actually Grisha whose powers were reinterpreted as ...

Ravka's Grisha military force, led by the Darkling and based at the Little Palace in Os Alta. Unlike the conventional Fi...

Also called the Unsea, a vast swath of impenetrable darkness that splits Ravka in two, stretching from north to south ac...

The term used by the Grisha for their abilities, deliberately distinguished from magic or witchcraft. Grisha manipulatio...

Eyeless, winged predators that inhabit the Shadow Fold, drawn to and devouring anyone who attempts to cross the darkness...