1: Strange Companions (34.3)
whahth The Senator has something like a North Atagaian drawl on this word, which means ‘shit’. Nawwrmally pronounced with a strawwnger middle (oo-UH-thh) but naturally the accent Sonia hears gives it a certain charm.
whahth The Senator has something like a North Atagaian drawl on this word, which means ‘shit’. Nawwrmally pronounced with a strawwnger middle (oo-UH-thh) but naturally the accent Sonia hears gives it a certain charm.
huittuu (HWEET-too) “snake” (Ondoko) A common pest of some Lajal ships.
In the rightmost panel: Fishing for others has been a bit of a moral challenge for our friend, but being forced to eat fish himself has pushed him to press for an alternative. Serk is a kind of preserved vegetable-seaweed[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
nefyookzo (nef-FYOOK-zoh) is a small measurement from the Jeenare metric system, a bit shorter than our centimeter. Between Lore and Ondoko empires sharing large portions of the same measurement system, you’d think they could get along better — but no.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Aop cries the summoning incantation taught by zer grandka. Who could ze be calling? (Okay, it’s obviously Tollerio.) The lower sign at the pier of Roel Mik pleads with the reader to follow its directions, seemingly to make sure you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
On Pærth, as elsewhere, when a Jeenare’s wings show themselves, the fairy is said to be in tune with something that has their attention, from ignorable hunger to irrepressible true love; and unless the fairy is empathic ze may not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Threenagers (thirty-somethings) are considered the most immature of the fairy world — second only to toddlers — going through an emotional transition that can either complicate or greatly improve the next five hundred years of their life. Since Jeenare are[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
More contemporaneous Lore for, essentially, “Dude, shut up.” jev — a kind of gender-neutral slangy way to refer to someone, especially youth. Originates from Old Lore loves speaking to one another in a frank tone. tsihsh (smack) lee — Something[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…