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Welcome to Castle Marrach - The Forever Winter
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Glossary

"I'm sorry, I don't think I understood that word. Would you mind saying it again in the common tongue?
Oh, that was the common tongue..."

On this page, you'll find an index of in- and out-of-character words and phrases, to help you understand instructions in and out of the game!


Word Meaning
Ardor An in-game festival equivalent to Valentine's Day.
bell 1. An hour
2. A open period, usually an hour, where someone offers some sort of service or activity (e.g., a seamstress bell at which your character can speak with a seamstress and order clothes.)
bells The hour when telling the time, e.g., 5:00pm would be 5 Late Bells.
chime 15 minutes (as in, the clock chimes every quarter of an hour).
Early Bells AM. E.g., 9:00am would be 9 Early Bells.
Late Bells PM. E.g., 5:00pm would be 5 Late Bells.
Her Majesty Queen Vivienne.
His Excellency The Royal Consort, Lord Boreas.
His Highness The prince, Prince Bertram.
moon A month.
Moon The month of the year. January is the 1st Moon, February is the 2nd Moon, March is the 3rd Moon, and so on.
parser The system that accepts your commands and turns them into emotes for others in the room.
tick A minute.
ser 1. A man.
2. The title for commoner men; the Marrachian version of 'Mister'. E.g., Bob would be ser Bob.
sera 1. A woman.
2. The title for commoner womenl the Marrachian version of 'Miss'. E.g., Mary would be sera Mary.
Yule An in-game festival equivalent to Christmas.
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