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*'''Guster / Güster'''<br>Stemming from the German word "güst", a term describing infertile domestic animals, Guster is a derogatory term for Dormants. While Dormants are not infertile, this is a direct translation of the word "barren". | *'''Guster / Güster'''<br>Stemming from the German word "güst", a term describing infertile domestic animals, Guster is a derogatory term for Dormants. While Dormants are not infertile, this is a direct translation of the word "barren". | ||
*'''Magus (pl. Magi)'''<br>Magus is the general term for humans with magic abilities. Note that the term "mage" generally not used due to its connection to stage magic. | *'''Magus (pl. Magi)'''<br>Magus is the general term for humans with magic abilities. Note that the term "mage" generally not used due to its connection to stage magic. | ||
*'''Mundane'''<br>Individuals with no magic abilites, who are not dormant, are called Mundanes. This comes from the Latin word "mundus", meaning "world". | *'''Mundane'''<br>Individuals with no magic abilites, who are not dormant, are called Mundanes. This comes from the Latin word "[[mundus]]", meaning "world". | ||
*'''Soilborn'''<br>A derogatory term for Emergents, referring to how Mundanes are also called "Earthbound", although "Earthbound" is not considered derogatory. | *'''Soilborn'''<br>A derogatory term for Emergents, referring to how Mundanes are also called "Earthbound", although "Earthbound" is not considered derogatory. | ||
*'''Spellshunned'''<br>A derogatory term for Dormants. | *'''Spellshunned'''<br>A derogatory term for Dormants. | ||