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| ====Important Words==== | ====Important Words==== | ||
| - | Shugenja - Spirit channelers. They use magic, but it is not learned from books nor part of blood. | + | * //**Bushido.**// Combat law. Rules of engagement that exist primarily for honor and glory. |
| + | * //**House.**// House is an //entendre// of a word, where it can mean a family, a household including retainers, or a faction led by a person. For instance, the House Floshem refers to over two hundred soldiers and support. | ||
| + | * //**Samurai.**// A front-line fighter, but also can be a bowman. Non-magical. | ||
| + | * //**Sensei.**// Teacher. This seems to imply such like arch in archmage, but can also be applied to non-magic users. | ||
| + | * //**Shugenja.**// Spirit channelers. They use magic, but it is not learned from books nor part of blood. | ||
| + | * //**Wu.**// Spellcaster. This word seems to group together sorcerers, druids, and wizards.<sup>4</sup> | ||
| - | Wu - Spellcaster. This word seems to group together sorcerers, druids, and wizards.<sup>4</sup> | ||
| - | Sensei - Teacher. This seems to imply such like arch in archmage, but can also be applied to non-magic users. | ||
| - | Samurai - A front-line fighter, but also can be a bowman. Non-magical. | + | ====Linguistic Customs==== |
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| - | Bushido - Combat law. Rules of engagement that exist primarily for honor and glory. | + | |
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| - | House - House is a entendre of a word, where it can mean a family, a household including retainers, or a faction led by a person. For instance, the House Floshem refers to over two hundred soldiers and support. | + | |
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| - | ====Customs related to language==== | + | |
| It is customary to use only last names and apply an //honorific//. Those without an honoriffic would be addressed as //-sa//, where those where one would be available should use them. For instance, you could refer to be as Boulderheart//-sa//, but Boulderheart//-wu// or even Boulderheart//-sensei// if referring to the Arcanum. | It is customary to use only last names and apply an //honorific//. Those without an honoriffic would be addressed as //-sa//, where those where one would be available should use them. For instance, you could refer to be as Boulderheart//-sa//, but Boulderheart//-wu// or even Boulderheart//-sensei// if referring to the Arcanum. | ||
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| <sup>3</sup> Most documents use the incorrect spelling of //Choson//. This has been corrected in these records. | <sup>3</sup> Most documents use the incorrect spelling of //Choson//. This has been corrected in these records. | ||
| - | <sup>4</sup> If a Drow ever asked for admittance to the Arcanum, they would need to be a //Wu// | + | <sup>4</sup> If a Drow ever asked for admittance to the Arcanum, they would need to be a //Wu//. |
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