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| + | *'''Abandoned''': those not part of the compact. There are many Abandoned tribes who aren’t wild and warlike, who are settled and "civilized" | ||
| + | *'''Abyss''': Hell | ||
| + | *'''As...''' | ||
| + | **As serious as an Oathlander about praying. | ||
| + | **As careful as a Lycene with a drink she didn't pour herself. | ||
| + | **As serious as a Lycene about their poison taster selection. | ||
| + | **As cheerful as a Redrain wrestling a bear. | ||
| + | ====E==== | ||
| + | *'''Elysia''': Heaven | ||
| + | *'''Ember twig''': a small twig topped with an alchemical compound for a quick strike flame. Expensive and handmade | ||
====F==== | ====F==== | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''Flec''': derived from reflection, it is a curse meaning oath-breaker, two-faced, or liar |
| + | ====G==== | ||
| + | *'''Goodman/Goodwoman''': Oathlands polite address for commoners | ||
| + | ====L==== | ||
| + | *'''Leviathan''': the Thrax Fleet (also a sea monster) | ||
| + | *'''Limerance's Libertia''': Birth control in Arvum. Plant. 100% effective. Can be brewed, chewed, taken as a powder, etc. (bbread theme/33) | ||
| + | *'''Lycene Plait''': French braid | ||
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| + | ====M==== | ||
| + | *'''Mercy''': Mercies of Lagoma. The great healers of Arvum. A religious order dedicated to the healing arts. They worship Lagoma. | ||
| + | *'''Messere''': Lycene gender-neutral polite address for commoners. | ||
| + | *'''Mother of Mercy''': The chapter head of a chapter for the Mercies of Lagoma (think red cross/healing nuns) | ||
| + | ====N==== | ||
| + | *'''Nervous as an Oathlands pig''': jumpy, scared; colloquial expression, ala 'long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs'. | ||
| + | ====P==== | ||
| + | *'''Presented to the Sea''': House Thrax's favored method of execution. | ||
| + | *'''Prodigal''': Abandoned who have rejoined the Compact and bent the knee | ||
| + | ====Q==== | ||
| + | *'''Queen of Endings and (Mother of) Beginnings''': AKA Death. The goddess of death, souls, and reincarnation. A goddess that was forgotten but has been found. | ||
====S==== | ====S==== | ||
| − | *''' | + | *'''Shards''': damn ''(from many shards of a broken reflection)'' |
| − | *''' | + | *'''Shav''': colloquial term for the ''Shav'Arvani'', Abandoned/wild tribes who are not part of the compact and are generally hostile to it. |
| + | *'''Shining Lands''': Afterlife | ||
| + | *'''Silk''': a non-flattering commoner term used to refer to a noble | ||
| + | |||
| + | ====T==== | ||
| + | *'''The Thirteenth''': Tehom, god of the dark reflection. Saying "Tehom" is considered very bad luck. | ||
| + | ====W==== | ||
| + | *'''Whisper''': Courtiers that are accepted as respected companionship for even the greatest of nobles. | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:08, 3 April 2018
A
- Abandoned: those not part of the compact. There are many Abandoned tribes who aren’t wild and warlike, who are settled and "civilized"
- Abyss: Hell
- As...
- As serious as an Oathlander about praying.
- As careful as a Lycene with a drink she didn't pour herself.
- As serious as a Lycene about their poison taster selection.
- As cheerful as a Redrain wrestling a bear.
E
- Elysia: Heaven
- Ember twig: a small twig topped with an alchemical compound for a quick strike flame. Expensive and handmade
F
- Flec: derived from reflection, it is a curse meaning oath-breaker, two-faced, or liar
G
- Goodman/Goodwoman: Oathlands polite address for commoners
L
- Leviathan: the Thrax Fleet (also a sea monster)
- Limerance's Libertia: Birth control in Arvum. Plant. 100% effective. Can be brewed, chewed, taken as a powder, etc. (bbread theme/33)
- Lycene Plait: French braid
M
- Mercy: Mercies of Lagoma. The great healers of Arvum. A religious order dedicated to the healing arts. They worship Lagoma.
- Messere: Lycene gender-neutral polite address for commoners.
- Mother of Mercy: The chapter head of a chapter for the Mercies of Lagoma (think red cross/healing nuns)
N
- Nervous as an Oathlands pig: jumpy, scared; colloquial expression, ala 'long-tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs'.
P
- Presented to the Sea: House Thrax's favored method of execution.
- Prodigal: Abandoned who have rejoined the Compact and bent the knee
Q
- Queen of Endings and (Mother of) Beginnings: AKA Death. The goddess of death, souls, and reincarnation. A goddess that was forgotten but has been found.
S
- Shards: damn (from many shards of a broken reflection)
- Shav: colloquial term for the Shav'Arvani, Abandoned/wild tribes who are not part of the compact and are generally hostile to it.
- Shining Lands: Afterlife
- Silk: a non-flattering commoner term used to refer to a noble
T
- The Thirteenth: Tehom, god of the dark reflection. Saying "Tehom" is considered very bad luck.
W
- Whisper: Courtiers that are accepted as respected companionship for even the greatest of nobles.
