The Description Game

[ShadedExalt]

A special type of jig, limited to only a square meter in performance area, that the Airmen of Firnfield use to warm up mid-air.

Rolling Coal

[C r o w]

The name of a Yeshan group of troubadours. "The rolling coals" have been employing very special kind of music, making them famous and appreciated even among people like Angleans.


Iscadonian jump

[ShadedExalt]

In reference to a legendary Guildsman, this jump refers to a jump off a Mobula, into the thick of a pitched battle, in order to sell ammunition.

Enuff dakka

[C r o w]

"Enuff dakka" is a particle of the phrase "Der iz not enuff dakka", where dakka stands for firepower.
Usually it's a phrase used by the mercenary group called "Greenskins".

Baneblade

[ShadedExalt]

A huge prewar tank, fitted with enough guns and firepower to gut a Galleon in one shot from it's main cannon, and as tall as 5 men standing on top of one another.  The most famous is The Fortress of Arrogance, a black beast of a machine dwelling deep within Anglea, being worked on day and night.

Dreadnaught

[C r o w]

Angleans always loved heavy armours and mechanised infantry.
The dreadnaught is the combination of the two, permitting a single soldier to be as dangerous and as durable as a tank, while also giving them a more than decent amount of mobility.
The earlier prototypes were called jokingly by the engineering crews "Killer cans".

Captain Indrick Boreale

[ShadedExalt]

Pilot and leader of the infamous raider group, the Blood Magpies, known for stealing anything remotely valuable or shiny, and wearing heavy, blood red armor.  Likes to go for the eyes.

MEHTAL BAWKSES

[C r o w]

The exclamation that became famous among the followers of the pirate lord Carron, who said it after seeing a battalion of angleans "air marines" hiding into armoured transports.
Quote: "The cowards! They hide in mehtal bawkses!"

Battlefleet Gothic

[Carn]

A sub division of the Baronies military.  A naval fleet, that appears to be a floating castle of a style referred to as Gothic.

Arashi Sand Water

[C r o w]

A meteorological event that mixes the vast arashi desert land with occasional water.
Being large chunks of the desert made by impermeable sand, the water and the sand don't mix, creating this mirage-like event, with water and sand coexisting.

Captain Bruce of the Lee familiy

[Carn]

A mythical figure in Yeshan history, Captain Bruce was the first Captain of the Emperor's Guard.  He was so skilled, it was said he could send a man flying from an inch of distance in one punch.

An Anglean Coup De Grace

[C r o w]

Anglea is a very cold and harsh place, if you get really badly hurt there, you are most likely to die, slowly and painfully.
Killing a persone in such a miserable state is considered acceptable, as you are saving them from an otherwise slow and painful death.
To grant such a death to opponents or prsioners with death sentence is seen as a honorful, rightful and compassionate act.
So, executing ''An Anglean Coup De Grace'' is to grant a person a quick and painless death, to save them from agony.

Like A Chaladonian Punch

[Carn]

A snide remark often used by Yeshans, implicating weakness.  The same remark is used by Angleans to refer to the innovative technology of Chaladon, as they are the only other faction with high technology.

Once upon a moonlight fjord

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"Once upon a moonlit fjord" it's the beginning of a horror story famous throughout the Baronies, where a man slaughtered in one night every person at a wedding party.

Dirty like an Anglean boot

[Carn]

Due to the frequency in which Angleans tread through, oil, grease, blood, mud, and various other fluids, the phrase has been used to mean a thing is so filthy, that it is liable to cause a serious infection.  Angleans, by the way, are fond of stomping on their opponents.

A Skywhale's Lament