LEXICON
| Amok: Addict
driven kill-crazy by combat drugs (shoot them many, many
times). Archology: A self-contained residential area (also called city-blocks). Bioware: Genetic augmentation; typically from via nanotechnology. Bland: Gengineered subservient lifeform (slave labor for the rich & powerful). BLT: Blissful-Life-Technology (a head-chip that paints a fantasy world over the users real world perception). Brain: Psykers (keep your thoughts to yourself around them). Burnout: Neurological damage caused when a Psyker pushes him or herself beyond their limits. Cannibal 1-6: (see Geography section) Cloak: Any type of undercover operative (usually augmented! Beware). Crystal Trap: Psychic resonance device (best defense against Brains). Cyberware: Cybernetic augmentation. Doll: see Bland. EtherSpace: The Ether, the Net, etc. (Virtual reality). Frak: Common curse word; if you're "Frakked," you're typically dead. Freak: Human with accidental or intentional mutations. Geek: Mutated humans from the Cannibal sectors. Gibson: Ethernaut or hacker; usually one with talent. Gorehound: Mutated pig from the Cannibal sectors. Grease: Someone killed in a messy fashion. Grifter: Street hustler. Gundam: A TriOptimum Hunter-Killer (15ft tall mobile, weapons platform with an attitude). Gutter: Low-life, bum, a nobody. Headware: Neurological augmentation. ICE: Intrusion Countermeasure Electronics. Justicar: Security agent of Archon Security (would make Judge Dredd crap his pants!). Kill-happy: A TriOptimum Guardian security drone (its tri-barrel .50 gatling gun can drop pretty much anything). Knee-biter: A TriOptimum Safe N Sound security drone (small but lethal). Love-bombing: Deliberate release of a membot that cause euphoria or sexual excitement (oooh baby, you gotta try this!). Machine City: (see Geography section) Man, the: High-paying patron. Membot: Psychoactive RNA viruses that are gengineered to alter the brain temporarily or permanently. MemFatale: A membot designed to kill or incapacitate. Morph: Animal/Human hybrid (isnt bioware wonderful?). Mr. Smith: Patron from a MultiNat. MultiNat: One of the major corporations in Telos Prime. Muscle: Non-augmented thug. Nocturne: (see Geography section) Parts: Victim (Dead is dead, part is parts, dead people is parts). Pocket Pal: Nickname for a PS20 plasma-thrower. Prime: The city center (safest place to be in Telos) Psycho: Augmented human gone insane (run away, nuke the area, repeat). Ribbon: A long string of linked archologies. Spook: A cloak brain Sprayer: Dispenser for psychotropic or pheromone agents (usually love-bombs). Straight: Normal human. Tank: Heavily augmented warrior (by their very nature, all Justicars are Tanks). Tatters, the: (see Geography section) Tellie: Citizen of Telos Prime. Toadies: Low-level servants to more influential people. Tombs, the: (see Geography section) Ugly: A truly bizarre or grotesque Freak. Wraiths: Hybrid cloaks that resemble giant rats (youll only know one is around after a .3006 DPU slug removes your upper torso). Zoner: Burn-out (be it from drugs, ICE, bad headware, psychic, whatever). |