The Shadowhunter's Codex (45 page)
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Authors: Cassandra Clare,Joshua Lewis
Tags: #Juvenile Fiction, #Horror & Ghost Stories, #Lifestyles, #City & Town Life, #Fantasy & Magic, #Social Issues, #New Experience, #Paranormal
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Clare, Cassandra.
The Shadowhunter’s Codex : being a record of the ways and laws of the Nephilim, the chosen of the Angel Raziel / as compiled by Cassandra Clare & Joshua Lewis.—First edition.
p. cm.
Summary: “A fictional guide to the Shadowhunter’s universe”—Provided by publisher.
ISBN 978-1-4424-1692-5 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN 978-1-4424-9683-5 (eBook)
[1. Supernatural—Fiction. 2. Demonology—Fiction. 3. Magic—Fiction.]
I. Lewis, Joshua. II. Title.
PZ7.C5265Sh 2013 [Fic]—dc23
2013008628
Table of Contents
What Is a Shadowhunter?
The Shadowhunter Oath
Shadowhunter Names
The Shadowhunter’s Glossary
Arms
Armor and Other Tools
Combat Training
The Tradition of the Parabatai
How to Report a Demon
III. B ESTIAIRE P ART I: D EMONOLOGIE
What Are Demons?
How Do We Kill Them?
The Void and the Demon City of Pandemonium
Demons, Demons, Demons
IV. B ESTIAIRE P ART II: D OWNWORLDERS
Werewolves
Vampires
Warlocks
Faeries
V. B ESTIAIRE P ART III: A NGELS AND M EN
Angels: Our Mysterious Patrons
Mundanes
The Forsaken
Ghosts and the Dead
An Introductory Note on Magic
Why?
Glamours and the Sight
Angelic Magic
Demonic Magic
VII. “S ED L EX , D URA L EX ”
“The Law Is Hard, but It Is the Law.”
The Life of a Shadowhunter
Silent Brothers and Iron Sisters
Idris, the Nephilim Homeland
Alicante
The Silent City
The Adamant Citadel
Institutes of the Clave
A PPENDIX A: E XCERPTS FROM A H ISTORY OF THE N EPHILIM
Before the Nephilim
The Rise of Nephilim in the World
The Hunts and the Schism
The Accords
