The spell Aop shouts in Ondoko adds this traditional curse: Now, until end of the future! … well … literally, it’s “until close of [a] future Great Cycle [of thousands of years]”. Since only the Gods and the greatest powers[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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1: Strange Companions (21.1)
‘Chope’ and ‘The Tender’ are references to Kaian’s pseudo-twin Gœd, a female key-maker deity whose power is said to unlock all the labyrinths of her sister Rastora’s making. Kyorshoneow (Ondoko) (kee-YOHR-shoh-nee-YOW) KÒrso neA O A sort[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1: Strange Companions (20.3)
In Lore, Sonia jubilantly cries, “JOVIZ!“(jo-VEEZ) which is used on Pærth like we use “Alright!” Having “threenage” years linguistically splits the difference between fairy ages and those terrible early years we’re familiar with, but it also happens to be a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1: Strange Companions (20.2)
thwowjf (NAL) TOAOJF (TH-WOW-jff) Essentially a word for “slut” — increasingly used in Sonia’s time to refer to any overly lusty kid, not just military “comfort loves” as the term originated from. As for the right hand panel, I kuh-nnet[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sonia’s young kabe-doning associate claims to know about GAVAOSAN (ga-VOW-shen) or the Lore word for the Jeenare’s concept of an awareness of one’s own hate. This is different from hate itself, which is more raw and wary, and said to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
1: Strange Companions (19.3)
1: Strange Companions (19.2)
Honestly, officer, I don’t know how this fish got here.
1: Strange Companions (19.1)
CAM (chah-m) or CAMRUET (chah-m-ROO-atth) is a generic Pærthian curse for extreme shock. As Sonia and her friend cuss like adolescents, there may not actually be cause for such language.
1: Strange Companions (18.3)
There is nary a very fairy vocabulary when you need it. Don’t be wary. Get sharp. wingtogs : mysterious organs of the fairy body that produce wings, roughly rear to the lungs wingbows : the luminescent surface of the fairy[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…