Common Terminology

General

	AM	Archmage, what this game used to be, developed by MARI
	Arena	Arena Archmage, the game's built in lookup tool
	AS	Archspace, another game developed by MARI. Has had it's own reincarnation (http://www.archspace.org)
	Asc	Ascendant, a magic speciality
	Bar	Barrier
	Bang	Multiple coordinated attacks on a single mage
	BBQ	An all-out attack, usually by a guild, on one or more mages. Usually includes attacks, spells and items
	Black	Nether, a magic speciality
	Blue	Phantasm, a magic speciality
	Description	text entered by a mage on thier Options screen and viewed by other mages via arena / the rank list
	Erad	Eradication, a magic speciality
	Fort	Fortress
	Green	Verdant, a magic speciality
	Guild	A group of mages who have registered their intent to coordinate as a team. A team of players.
	Kena	Just... kena. (Malay for: strike! has become AM/TR IRC slang)
	Mage	a player's account in this game
	Moving	A mage spending turns is often described as moving.
	MP	Mana, Mana Points
	ND	Non-Description, an unguilded mage. Comes from AM, where players showed thier guild in thier description
	NP	Net Power
	Online	An attack while a mage is moving, usually while they are disbanded.
	Phant	Phantasm, a magic speciality
	Red	Eradication, a magic speciality
	Running	A mage spending turns is often described as running. Also refers to spending turns whilst under offensive enchantments, ie_ running spells
	SL	Spell Level
	Snipe	Casting an offensive enchantment on a mage that is using turns, in the hope they will die
	TR	The Reincarnation, this game
	Verd	Verdant, a magic speciality
	White	Ascendant, a magic speciality
	Whore	A mage who gelds for an extended period of the reset in order to buy Unique Items, Heroes or otherwise gain a considerable advantage.
	Whoring	The act of being a Whore. A valid tactic but is widely considered lame.

Battle

	Acc	Accuracy, a measure of how well a unit deals damage.
	AP	Attack Power, the damage dealt by a unit or hero
	HP	Hit Points, the life of a unit or hero
	Init	Initiative, a factor determining the order units attack in
	Res	Resistances, a unit's susceptibility to certain attack types and magic.