Dictionary & Phrasebook
Ascended - n. a type of dragon that has regained its wings through an unknown power, usually bestowed on the dragon for constructive tenancies, usually in the preservation of human and dragon-kind.
Blessed - n. a being that has taken the Trial and been gifted with magic and knowledge greater than most mortals. Lives in service to power they use, under the guiding hand of Sain, the oldest Blessed known.
dragon-bound - n. 1. a human bound to a dragon 2. a human and dragon pair whose souls have been linked together through dragon magic.
cockatrice - n. created from prism magic, they're long-legged birds, fast running and unable to fly due to their stumpy wings. Most commonly seen in cockatrice races.
dragon knight - n. a dragon or human promoted from squirehood, bound by oath to uphold the tenets of the Dragon Knights at Genyiel Circle.
dragonsbane - n. a poison lethal to dragons but minor ill effects to humans.
"dragon chasers" - Slang. n. people who follow dragon raids to loot, pillage, and collect the spoils of what remains after the dragons leave.
dragonkin - n. 1. any of a collection of five magical animals created through the combination of human and dragon magic 2. the species name for drakes, cockatrices, salamanders, wyvern, and spectrum.
drake - n. a water element dragonkin about the size of a seal that lives in oceans or lakes
Fae-Bound (see Fairy-Bound)
Fairy-Bound - n. 1. a dragon bound to a Fairy.
2. a dragon and fairy pair who have been linked together through the fairy's wilde magic.
Fallen - n. a type of dragon that has regained its wings through an unknown power, usually bestowed on the dragon for destructive tenancies, usually against human-kind.
Feathered - n. a less common name for Ascended dragons used by humans in the East. (See Ascended)
feather talk - Slang. a phrase meaning 'nonsense'.
Originated from 'pillow talk' or conversation that would occur when two people were in bed together.
Usage: "The snows are not coming early this year. That's just feather talk. They will not come until after the festival no matter what the gossiping majority think."
feather sender - Slang. Noun. message sender. Usually referring to someone who sends a message carrying bird but not always.
Usage: "The snows are not coming early this year. That's just feather talk. They will not come until after the festival no matter what the gossiping majority think."
outlander - n. another word for "foreigner", also can refer to someone who does not live in a 'civilized' community or someone who travels a lot over land.
Reborn - n. a bound dragon/human or fae/dragon pair that has been together long enough where both personalities begins to blur to the point where the binding magic merges both beings into one physical body.
salamander - n. a lizard-like fire dragonkin that can grow to the size of a tomcat.
spectrum - n. with a winged humanoid look, a breed of dragonkin created by one of the last known wielders of spectrum magic
spectrum magic - n. extremely rare magic born from the flow light and color, always changing, usually killing the wielder.
spoilers - n. (See "dragon chaser")
strikesticks - n. common name for matches.
thistleball - n. the spiky seedpod of a common weed that is about the size of a large walnut.
Ternion, the - n. the only widely-known existence of a defined ranger coterie made up of three loosely-bound ranger groups, defined by territory.
Widder's Catch - n. A lowbrow cardgame common to the Border and the North-Northeastern regions.
wilde magic - n. fae magic.
wyvern - n. dragonkin loosely resembling mini dragons, made of the air element.
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