Glossary

A

Arcology

Noun. Any large, mostly or totally self-contained life-supporting structure is regarded as an Arcology. The term applies equally to huge structures on planets like Arco Heissan and orbital stations like Mobile Arco Atsuvan. Often shortened to Arco.

Azulette

Adjective. Having blue hair.

C

Courier Ship

A starship that purposefully relays, records, and transmits arbitrary information at its stops. Vimana are known to act as courier ships at times, barely emerging into Realspace long enough to exchange information before moving on.

E

Exo

Noun. Short for Exoarmor. Catch-all term for multi-limbed or highly-articulated vehicles. Also used for teleic organisms with a native Hyladrome since these entities host their Dyads in a similar way.

H

Haecceity

Noun. Jargon in Object-Translational Travel and Hylaesis referring to the full is-ness of an organism, their entire spectrum of possible experience given their body.

K

Ketmillenium

Noun. A period of 100,000 years.

R

Rosette

Adjective. Having pink hair.

S

Signatory

Noun. A person or community that follows the Treaty of Tetyon, becoming part of TTMA.

T

Teleian

Noun. Organisms and/or species resulting from Simulated Evolution. Includes Ikoska, Vimana, Pulsids, Weavers, and more.

V

Vertette

Noun. Having green hair.

W

Worldlike

Noun. A planet, large space station, or other celestial object able to support its inhabitants on its own.

Y

Years Arcaelit Advent (AA)

Noun. The most common calendrical system among TTMA signatories. 0 AA is measured from the initial announcement of the Treaty of Tetyon.