Glimmer Terms Beginning With A

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Alchemist

[aa-l-k-eh-m-eh-s-t]

A scientist that studies life and the elements that life is composed of. They spend years as an apprentice before becoming a Master. This study is known as Alchemy.

 

Alchemy

[aa-l-k-eh-m-i]

The study of life and the elements that it is composed of. An Alchemist is the title of the individual that practices Alchemy.

 

Angelic

[aa-n-j-eh-l-eh-k]

A group of beings characterized by their goodwill and association with light.

 

Apprentice

[uh-p-r-eh-n-t-ih-s]

An Underling that serves a Master of a skill, spell or practice before they themselves can make their masterpiece and become a Master.

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U

 

Undead

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The state at which one is not quite alive, but neither are they dead. they may move around or even imitate life, but may never sleep, eat, drink, or desire anything that the living need like emotional connections. they often exhibit a sense of overconfidence, certain of their actions even if they may lack a sense of morality. Lesser undead may be subservient to a greater power, following orders ruthlessly.

 

Underling

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Usually a child that answers to an adult or a servant to a higher authority, Sometimes in apprenticeships, this can mean both.

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