Betweener:
A Rokea who chooses to live mainly on land, returning to Sea to regain Gnosis
and retain her shapeshifting abilities.
Breakers: Strange sea-spirits that represent the meeting
between force and water (I.E. waves, the shock from an underwater explosion,
even the force of a swimming fish).
Brightwater: The auspice of Rokea born during the day or
on the full moon, considered fearless warriors.
C'et: One of the undersea Triat, the incarnation of stasis
and permanence, analogous to the Weaver.
Darkwater: The auspice of Rokea born under a total eclipse
or on the new moon, considered mystics and seers. Sometimes called the "mad
ones".
Dimwater: The auspice of Rokea born when the sun is clouded
over or during any phase of the moon between the new and full, comsidered
lawmakers and explorers.
Dirtwalkers: Derogatory term for a land-dweller.
Grotto: An undersea Caern. Some have specific totem spirits;
some are overseen by Sea or Undersea.
Kadugo: Human Rokea Kinfolk, the offspring of a normal human
and a Rokea. A Rokea mating with a kadugo may produce a homid- breed Rokea.
Kopa Loei: A group of shamanistic mages from the Hawaiian
Islands. There are rumors of kadugo among their number.
Kraken: Another name for Qyrl, the one that most land-dwellers
know her by.
Kun: One of the undersea Triat, the incarnation of creation
and fecundity, analogous to the Wyld.
Kunspawn: Another name for the Rokea.
Lamprey: A vampire; commonly used by betweeners.
Moon's Blood: Silver, believed to be the discarded remnants
of the Oversea's Balm mixed with his blood.
New Wound: The Red Star, what the Garou call Anthelios.
Oversea: The sky; the term is used to describe both the physical
sky and the Celestine who rules the sky.
Oversea's Balm: The moon, sometimes simply called the Balm.
The Rokea do not recognize the moon as an Incarna as such; to them it is simply
part of Oversea.
Okeans: Spirit-servants of Sea.
Pelageans: Fish spirits in service to Kun.
Qyrl: One of the undersea Triat, the incarnation of destruction,
ambition, and entrophy, analogous to the Wyrm.
Qyrlings: Spirit-servants of Qyrl, theses Banes usually take
form of cephalopods.
Rorqual: A dolphin or whale, in service to Sea. Rorqual supply
Gnosis to Rokea, and sometimes act as mentors to the weresharks.
Same-Bito: Asian weresharks considered traitors and heretics
by most Rokea.
Scuttlers: Spirit-servants of C'et. They usually take the
form of crabs or hard-shelled mollusks.
Sea: The oceans and seas of the world; the term is used to
describe both the physical ocean and the Celestine who rules it.
Sea's Soul: The Umbra (on land, referred to as Unsea's Soul).
Small Seas: Lakes and rivers.
Small Wounds: In the past, this term was used to describe
the stars. Now more commonly used to describe nuclear explosions.
Three Daughters: The undersea Triat: Kun, C'et, and Qyrl.
Undersea: The sea floor.
Unsea: Any land; the term is used to describe both physical
land (both the sea bottom and dry land) as well as the Celestine who rules
the solid earth.
Wound, the: The sun. Sometimes called the Great Wound.