elemental, acreature whose body container is composed of fire, water, stone orair and uses magic essence as food.
elements, thefive elements, fire, water, stone, air and ectoplasm.
Elendari, raceof white skinned Moonmist sentients closely related to newmans.
fey, an organiccreature that can use magic essence as food.
fairie world,alternate trivial name of Moonmist.
Fount, also Fountof Wisdom, legendary creatures with strange powers.
Gatekeeper,Lord and controller of the gates of a gateworld
gateway orgate, a magic portal allowing instant transport to a secondportal located on a different world. Permanent gateways are hugelyexpensive to create and are closely controlled with restrictedaccess. Temporary gateways require great magical skill to open andonly exist for very short durations.
gateworld, aminiature world created by a Power, hosting permanent gateways toseveral locations.
gatherer, asentient creature or non sentient creature or plant that exists togather raw data, most living things.
glamour, asemi-permanent magical illusion used by the Elendari to cover theirbodies.
herder, anaquatic form of a green-scaled (water) Little Person who is able tocommunicate with and control barra fish.
isoform ofmagic, one of the four physical states of magic essence.
innate ability,a spell-like ability that all individuals of a specific, oftennon-sentient creature type are born with and can use for offence ordefence.
Little People,several clans of different coloured small sentient reptilian peoplewith a mysterious past. Each clan has a spirit animal totem.
jeti, a sleekblack jungle cat.
K’wala people,clan of Little People whose spirit totem is the bear.
Jeti people,clan of purple-scaled (air/fire) Little People whose spirit totemis the jeti (jungle cat).
Llanllean, asentient shape changing spider that lives on Moonmist (pronouncedthanthean).
Logicon, anewman sized sentient intelligent slime creature that has evolved acomplex logic based society and uses polyhedral mobile body shellsas a mode of transport, protection and status.
magic essence,a form of energy/matter that can be manipulated to do work. Itexists in gaseous, liquid, solid and ectoplasm isoforms.
mask, aliasMask of Chaos alias Jacintra’s Image, powerful sentient magic maskdesigned to cause trouble.
memory crystal,a small walnut sized crystal that contains a small bit of the usersmind.
memcrystal, anabbreviated name for a memory crystal.
mantras ofYith, seven sacred methods of mind manipulation. 1st mantra isa method of remembering, 2nd mantra is a method of forgetting.
meta-elemental,a creature showing mixed elemental and organic features.
mind clay, alsocalled chaos matter, a clay-like material that can be mentallymanipulated by mind wizards to form objects. Its origin isunknown.
mind wizards,magic users who have the ability to use their minds to controlmagic essence drawn from an internal font called the Source, tocreate spell-like effects called powers. Mind wizards are rarebecause the religious groups on all worlds declared the practice ofmind magic to be illegal and heretical. No one is quite sure why.This has driven the few remaining mind wizards into hiding.
mindlink, amind wizard method of private bi-directional mental telepathy.
mindspeak,local name for mental telepathy, unidirectional mind to mindcommunication.
Moonmist, aprimitive magic rich world linked to Mudrun in a strange way.
mothra, localname for moth radiants. Tiny meta- elementals with a curiousability to form collective minds.
Mudrun, a worldof vast oceans and two continents covered in jungles with amysterious past.
Newman, race ofhuman-like people excelling in magic technology that spreadthroughout the universe in search of the ultimate knowledge.
nymph, analluring sentient female fey creature reputed to lure unwary maleNewmans and Elendari to their deaths by excessive sexualpleasure.
organic,creatures that can live without magic essence, most animals andplants.
owl-bear, anmagically engineered monstrous aberration.
pace, a newmanmeasure of distance about 90cm
Panmagica, thecity-state of knowledge, hub of the universe.
perturber, anAgent of Chaos, a creature employed to perturb the balance ofnature.
Trixie,genetically changed yellow scaled Little People on Moonmist.
plasm, thestructural element of the universe.
possession, twospirits living within the same body container; one without thepermission of the owner and often controlling the owner’s body.
power, amagical ability; a spell-like effect produced by a mind wizard.
Power, asentient creature of great magical ability.
power stone, astorage crystal containing one or more powers that can be mentallydischarged by a mind wizard. Similar to a scroll used bywizards.
preserver, acreature devoted to preserving the balance of nature (egdruid).
priests,members of religious orders that use spells given to them by DivinePowers.
primedirective, the most important rule set that governs the life ofa Logicon.
psychicparasite, (puppeteer) a small sentient leach-like creature thatfixes itself on the back over the spinal chord of a creature andsends down nerve tendrils that connect it to the hosts nervoussystem. It can read the hosts thoughts and control the hosts bodyif it wishes.
Pure Heart,special spell-like power given to the Warden of Moonmist to protecthim from, fear, domination and charm spells; also blocks peopletrying to read his aura.
radiant, tinymeta-elemental flying creature that has a newman female-likeappearance (looks like the classical fairy).
reincarnation,the process of rejoining or rebirth of a newman spirit in the bodycontainer of an animal.
resurrection,the process of rejoining a spirit with a new or repaired bodycontainer of the same kind.
Rod of LordlyMight, a magnificent weapon made at great expense for KingThoras of the Elendari as a sign of his status as Champion of theElendari.
seeker, asentient creature that is free to discover and use any knowledgethey find. Newmans and Yith are seekers.
scroll, a pieceof paper, cloth or skin used to store a written version of a singlespell that may be discharged by a magic user with the appropriateknowledge.
scry, to use aspell to create a remote eye (like a web camera) that can be usedto observe distant events.
scrying pool orcrystal, devices used to receive the signal from the scryingeye.
sentient, acreature that is self-aware, that can think and reason.
skill crystal,a crystal used to store knowledge of a skill.
soul crystal, acrystal used as a container to hold the spirit of a creature
Source, thefont of crystalline magic essence held within the spirit of a mindwizard/ mind wizard and other creature with similar typespirits.
spell, a recipeor set of instructions used by sentient creatures to control theeffects of magic essence.
spell-likeability, a natural ability under conscious control that usesmagic essence in a similar way to a spell.
spirit, anautonomous membrane-thin sack made of ectoplasm encoded with theinstructions for interacting with a body container.
telepathy,locally called mindspeak, one way mind to mind communication.
teleport, amagical essence driven method of instant transport from onelocation to another within the same world. Generally expensive,potentially dangerous and limited to more experienced wizards andmind wizards.
Truth radiant,Powerful physical
