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This page attempts to provide information on the varied terms and acronyms used in [[Threshold RPG]] and sometimes elsewhere in the gaming world.

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Term/Acronym !! Explanation
|-
| AFK || Stands for "Away from Keyboard" - used in [[Out of character|OOC]] communication only.
|-
|AG
|Adventurers Guild - can stand for either [[Thrace|Thracian]] or [[Sable|Sablean]] one.
|-
| Borg (noun) || Someone who adventures to the exclusion of all else, including roleplaying.
|-
| Borg (verb) || To adventure relentlessly to the exclusion of all else, including roleplaying.
|-
|Brain-fried || When a psion has completely exhausted their mental reserves or experienced psionic backlash.
|-
| Combat Food || [[Food]] that is not a [[meal]] and so can be [[eat command|consumed]] during [[combat]].
|-
| Cooldown || The period of time before an action can be completed again. Also: timer
|-
| COT || Center of Town ([[Sable|Sable City]])
|-
| GG || The [[Green Griffon Tavern]].
|-
| GL || [[Guild level]]
|-
| J4 || The [[J4|Jumpin' Jehosephat's Java Junction]].
|-
| RPK || [[Roleplay kill|Roleplay Kill]] - Blocking/preventing other(s) from roleplaying.
|-
| PK || [[Player kill]] - Attacking/killing other players.
|-
| PL || [[Player level]]
|-
|Stalk-blocked || When a thief/rogue has been trailing a mark and another swoops in and steals the prize.
|-
| Timer || The period of time before an action can be completed again. Also: cooldown
|}

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 | AFK     || OOC || Stands for "Away from Keyboard" - used in [[Out of character|OOC]] communication only.
 |-
-|AG       || IC/OOC || |Adventurers Guild - can stand for either [[Thrace|Thracian]] or [[Sable|Sablean]] one.
+|AG       || IC/OOC || |[[Adventurers Guild]] - can stand for either [[Thrace City|Thracian]] or [[Sable City|Sablean]] one.
 |-
 | Borg (noun) ||OOC || Someone who adventures to the exclusion of all else, including roleplaying.

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 {| class="wikitable sortable"
-! Term/Acronym !! !! IC/OOC !! Explanation
+! Term/Acronym !! IC/OOC !! Explanation
 |-
 | AFK     || OOC || Stands for "Away from Keyboard" - used in [[Out of character|OOC]] communication only.

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 | PK || OOC || [[Player kill]] - Attacking/killing other players.
 |-
-| PL | OOC || [[Player level]]
+| PL || OOC || [[Player level]]
 |-
 |Stalk-blocked || IC/OOC || When a thief/rogue has been trailing a mark and another swoops in and steals the prize.

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 {| class="wikitable sortable"
-! Term/Acronym !! Explanation
+! Term/Acronym !! !! IC/OOC !! Explanation
 |-
-| AFK     || Stands for "Away from Keyboard" - used in [[Out of character|OOC]] communication only.
+| AFK     || OOC || Stands for "Away from Keyboard" - used in [[Out of character|OOC]] communication only.
 |-
-|AG
+|AG       || IC/OOC || |Adventurers Guild - can stand for either [[Thrace|Thracian]] or [[Sable|Sablean]] one.
 |-
-| Borg (noun)     || Someone who adventures to the exclusion of all else, including roleplaying.
+| Borg (noun) ||OOC || Someone who adventures to the exclusion of all else, including roleplaying.
 |-
-| Borg (verb)     || To adventure relentlessly to the exclusion of all else, including roleplaying.
+| Borg (verb) || OOC || To adventure relentlessly to the exclusion of all else, including roleplaying.
 |-
-|Brain-fried      || When a psion has completely exhausted their mental reserves or experienced psionic backlash.
+|Brain-fried || IC || When a psion has completely exhausted their mental reserves or experienced psionic backlash.
 |-
-| Combat Food     || [[Food]] that is not a [[meal]] and so can be [[eat command|consumed]] during [[combat]].
+| Combat Food || OOC || [[Food]] that is not a [[meal]] and so can be [[eat command|consumed]] during [[combat]].
 |-
-| Cooldown        || The period of time before an action can be completed again. Also: timer
+| Cooldown || OOC || The period of time before an action can be completed again. Also: timer
 |-
-| COT             || Center of Town, usually [[Sable City]], but also [[Thrace City]]
+| COT || OOC || Center of Town, usually [[Sable City]], but also [[Thrace City]]
 |-
-| GG              || The [[Green Griffon Tavern]].
+| GG || IC/OOC || The [[Green Griffon Tavern]].
 |-
-| GL              || [[Guild level]]
+| GL || OOC || [[Guild level]]
 |-
-| J4              || The [[J4|Jumpin' Jehosephat's Java Junction]].
+| J4 || IC/OOC || The [[J4|Jumpin' Jehosephat's Java Junction]].
 |-
-| RPK             || [[Roleplay kill|Roleplay Kill]] - Blocking/preventing other(s) from roleplaying.
+| RPK || OOC || [[Roleplay kill|Roleplay Kill]] - Blocking/preventing other(s) from roleplaying.
 |-
-| PK              || [[Player kill]] - Attacking/killing other players.
+| PK || OOC || [[Player kill]] - Attacking/killing other players.
 |-
-| PL              || [[Player level]]
+| PL | OOC || [[Player level]]
 |-
-|Stalk-blocked    || When a thief/rogue has been trailing a mark and another swoops in and steals the prize.
+|Stalk-blocked || IC/OOC || When a thief/rogue has been trailing a mark and another swoops in and steals the prize.
 |-
-| Timer           || The period of time before an action can be completed again. Also: cooldown
+| Timer || OOC || The period of time before an action can be completed again. Also: cooldown
 |}