Terminology
Meta important
• Alternate Reality (AU)
• FH - Fire Hazard
• Paracosm - A detailed imaginary world
Common Terms
•Abilitised - Humans with abilities
•Averager - Term for a non magical or abilitised human rather than "Normal"
Started by abiltiised, popularised in the 1920s
•Celestials - Deities Unique to FH that exist on a plane outside of the realm of reality. They rarely have direct interactions with the world or mortals, but are always there.
•Charm - Items that have been enforced with magic, often to perform specific tasks or spells that the user cannot.
•Cubi - Shortened version of concubi
•Donai - Common nickname for Donatus Academy of Incantors. Started by the student body many years ago.
•(The) Donatus - A book dedicated to documenting abilities and magical powers. Donatus Academy's namesake.
•Fae - Magical humanoids. All fairies are fae, not all fae are fairies.
•Glamour - A type of physical illusion. Most commonly used to pass as human by nonhumans.
•MEO - Magically Enhanced Organism
•Summoners - A species of demon that is a personification of one of the deadly sins. There are only seven in total.
Koer Terms
•Colony - Large group of Koer, usualy 40+ members.
•Comhairle - The Council
Pronounced Kor-lih or Kaw-urlih
•Cub - Koer young, 4 years and younger
•(The) Diamond - A Major symbol in all Koer mythology, designs, and sign of royalty. All four city layers are called Diamonds too.
•Glaring - Group of Adult Koer, 16+
•(The) Grinli or Greenly - A dark figure related to the near fall of the mepire. Koer equivalent the the boogeyman. Doesn't occur until post 250 TKA
Pronounced Green-Lee
•Kindle - Group of young Koer
•Kit - Term of endearment or insult.
Positive for offspring or young family members. Negative towards adults unrelated. Also term for a cub under 4 months old.
• Koer - Used for everything.
The people, the place, and the goddess.
Pronounced Kor or Kaw-er
•Koerkin - Any Koer hybrid
Pronounced Kor-kin
•Lightbringers - The 16 members in charge of the 'Day' and 'Night' cycles.
•Lightkeeper - The head Lightbringer
•Numen/Numina Koer deities
Pronounced Noo-men and Noo-meen-ah
•Pride - Group of Koer, any age. Often a family unit, or several families that share a building or home.
•TKA Abrreviation for the Koer year notation.
Translation "After Koer Unification"
BCE is 10.9589 times TKA
Ex. 184 TKA is 2023 BCE