Overview
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Castle Region | 20% of the world governed by a Castle |
| Certificate | 1) the item dropped from a caravan [redemption certificate] or 2) a developer term for the things mobs drop |
| Constructible Plot | One of the plots inside of a Node that a Mayor can utilize to build specialized buildings. |
| Divine Gate | Portal between Verra and Sanctus. Presentes the starting area for the above ground part of the world. |
| Dropped Item | Upon death a normal player only drops gatherable items, and processed. A corrupted individual has a RNG chance to drop gear including weapons and armor. |
| Garrison | Members of a Guild that own a Castle. |
| Gatherable | Things that you harvest from the world via the Gathering profession, or things that are dropped from monsters (pelts, furs, tails, bones, etc). |
| Node | Short answer – a center of civilization located inside of a Zone of Influence. |
| Processed Good | A processed good is any item that is used in the creation of another item but is not useable in and of itself. For example: an ingot, a plank, a roll of fabric or leather, these are processed goods because they are used in the creation of other goods and are not useable in and of themselves. Previously thought to be any item made by the Processing Artisan Tree, with Cooking and Alchemy moving into Processing this previous definition is not outdated. Note: You do not drop potions, beverages, or food when you die, even though these items are produced by the processing tree. |
| Prime Time | The timeframe for each server where the main events will take place. Somewhere between 1500 and 2300 for that time zone. The exact window is still subject to change. |
| Raw Material | Synonymous with gatherable, and often used interchangeably. |
| Starting Area | One of the four divine gate areas as well as the Underrealm starting area that is going to be tested. |
| Sanctus | The world from which players of the 8 sub-races are returning from. |
| Underrealm | The 100km² of space underneath the world. This is the origin of the Tulnar. Note this is not the same as an Underworld or realm of the dead. |
| Verra | The world the game takes place on. |
| War Decked | To have a war declared on you by either the Guild War or Node War mechanics. |
| Zone of Influence | The borders of an Area ruled over by the Government located in the Node for that Zone of Influence. |