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*[[Adventurers|Adventurer]]: A term used to describe a player character in an [[Achaean Lingo#I|in character manner. | *[[Adventurers|Adventurer]]: A term used to describe a player character in an [[Achaean Lingo#I|in character]] manner. | ||
*Aeonic Discontinuity: A term used to refer to periodic or random slowness that may impact just a single adventurer, many adventurers or sometimes the entire world. In more crude circles this discontinuity is also referred to as lag or latency. | *Aeonic Discontinuity: A term used to refer to periodic or random slowness that may impact just a single adventurer, many adventurers or sometimes the entire world. In more crude circles this discontinuity is also referred to as lag or latency. | ||
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*Nerf: A distinctly [[Achaean Lingo#O|OOC]] term. It's used to describe a downgrade of anything; usually skills or a particular class. Example: ''Groves need to be nerfed!'' | *Nerf: A distinctly [[Achaean Lingo#O|OOC]] term. It's used to describe a downgrade of anything; usually skills or a particular class. Example: ''Groves need to be nerfed!'' | ||
*NoT: Short for North of Thera, a famous location on [[Sapience]] directly north of the town of [[New Thera]]. This room has since been renamed to North of New Thera after the destruction of Thera by the forces of the [[Vertani]], but the acronym has stuck. | |||
*NoNT: Another term for NoT that is disliked by most adventurers (see above). | |||
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*PK: A term that stands for [[Player Killing]]. This also involves any attacks on other players. One should be familiar with Help PK, a help file listed in game, before engaging in such activities. Using the word Pk is often considered OOC. | *PK: A term that stands for [[Player Killing]]. This also involves any attacks on other players. One should be familiar with Help PK, a help file listed in game, before engaging in such activities. Using the word Pk is often considered OOC. | ||
*Poly: More commonly, this term is used to describe the [[:Category:Islands|island]] of [[Polyargos]] | *Poly: More commonly, this term is used to describe the [[:Category:Islands|island]] of [[Polyargos]]. | ||
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*Trans: Short for transcendent. Used to refer to the highest level of [[skills|skill]] mastery. Example: ''Asara is trans avoidance.'' | *Trans: Short for transcendent. Used to refer to the highest level of [[skills|skill]] mastery. Example: ''Asara is trans avoidance.'' | ||
*Twinkie: A derisive term used to refer to a member of the [[Divine Order|Order]] of [[Twilight]]. | |||
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