Terms and acronyms
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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.
Term/Acronym | Explanation |
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AFK | Stands for "Away from Keyboard" - used in OOC communication only. |
AG | Adventurers Guild - can stand for either Thracian or 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 consumed during combat. |
Cooldown | The period of time before an action can be completed again. Also: timer |
COT | Center of Town, usually Sable City, but also Thrace City |
GG | The Green Griffon Tavern. |
GL | Guild level |
J4 | The Jumpin' Jehosephat's Java Junction. |
RPK | 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 |