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Bediensteter Caste: servants
Brüter Caste: Only those with superior genetics were chosen as brüters. Feed him meat, ensuring that he would be fertile when they had sex. See Brüter Covenant
Reran Fighter Ship: a fighter ship equipped with long and short range pulse cannons, laser guns, and high powered deflector shields. It can support a crew of ten. Has a large cargo bay.
Bergius Fighter Ship: a fighter ship equipped with short range pulse cannons. It’s cheap to purchase, easy to maneuver, and common in the system. It can support a crew of two. Has no cargo bay.
Danga Juice: sweet tasting fruit juice
Deflector Shields: shields surrounding a ship that allow them to navigate through planetary atmospheres as well as deflect space debrie and weapons fire. The bigger the energy cells, the stronger the shields.
Elquone: Quentara sector planet. Homeworld of Demyan and Saris
Energy Cells: cells that provide energy. (see sarybium)
Federation of Planets: a group of planets in the system that have banded together, following one set of laws and having peace/trade treaties with each other.
High Ruler: King or ruler of a planet
Holopad: a computerized pad that displays information. It measure approx. 5 inches wide, 8 inches long, and one inch deep.
Jarcon Fabric: a simple stretchable material that enabled people of different sizes to wear the same outfit. It stretched or returned to original size depending on the size of the wearer.
Katzmann: homeworld of the Katzmen race
Kuhmucca: a herd animal, much like a cow but has long hair hanging almost to the ground. They had two sets of horns on their heads, one right behind the other. They feed on grains and grass and are used for meat and mucca cream, which is made into cheese. They do not produce edible milk for anything other than their young.
Laser’s Guns: a gun that shoots short bursts of energized particles, effectively cutting through any close surface quickly and cleanly.
Mating Cycle: when a katzman finds his mate, he goes through a mating cycle. His possessive instincts during the mating cycle make him overly sensitive to any perceived threats to his claim on a mate. He’s very protective of his new mate. He has an overwhelming need to physically claim his mate, to protect him and cherish him.
Mating Rituals: during the mating ritual, mates exchanging blood and the male will knot inside of his mate. They gain telepathic speaking, and know where their mate is at all times.
Matriz: another name for matron or old lady
Mucca Cream: used during childbirth. When rubbed into the birthing slit it promotes healing and fast closure of the slit. Made from mucca cream and moonflowers.
Pridemate: Katzmen are grouped together at an early age with others like themselves. They live together, train together, and fight together. They are a family, a pride.
Royal Guards: guards that protect the royal household
Sarybium: mined mineral used in the making of energy cells.
Sector: one sector equals one light year of travel.
Security Seal: a security system that, when set up and implemented, provides a bubble of protection over and object, alarming the owner when anyone is within a foot of distance. The bigger the power cell, the bigger the bubble of protection.
Sensors – used to scan for long and short range ships, debris, and planets
Solar Straw: straw produced abundantly on Katzman. It usually grows yellow in the fall and green in the spring, lying dormant during the winter and summer. It is used for feeding animals and in some building construction.
Vergnügen Caste: pleasure slaves
Victorial Shield: by proving his fitness to lead his men in battle.
Vidlink: inter-planetary visual communication system
Warrior Caste: fighters
Whistle Weed: a poisonous weed that grows wild on many planets. When used in small doses it will cause someone to go insane and they will eventually die. When used in large doses it will kill.
Copyright 2011 Stormy Glenn