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Update Morogor Dialect notes (#8258)

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Address a few weird or problematic entries in the glossary. This also makes it use the term "glossary" instead of "dictionary", as that's what it really is.
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@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ Usually the most archaic meanings of words in the common tongue are used in the
-- DICTIONARY --
-- GLOSSARY --
- Ancestor -
@ -94,11 +94,11 @@ A race of lesser dragons. They are bipedal, diurnal and have a high capacity for
- Drakish -
The tongue of the Drakes of Morogor.
It is a very archaic dialect of the common tongue spoken by most races, making communication with others difficult.
As its structure is alien compared to the tongues spoken by other races, communication between the races can be difficult.
- (Exonym) Caster -
Also called Hurler.
Ancient word for human, referring to the human ability to throw missile weapons, which is impossible for drakes due to their inferior arm articulation.
Ancient word for human, referring to the human propensity for throwing missile weapons.
Also may refer to the magical spellcasting talent of humans, which drakes likewise lack.
- (Exonym) Craftling -
@ -127,9 +127,8 @@ Ancient word for the inherently sentient faerie world and all creatures tied to
Remembered as extremely dangerous foes by the glider and clasher castes.
- (Exonym) The Horde -
Also called The Devourers.
Ancient word for orcs and goblins.
Remembered as dangerous foes and considered infesters by the glider and clasher castes. But considered mere prey by the prideful burner and aggressive fighter castes.
Remembered as dangerous foes by the glider and clasher castes. But considered mere prey by the prideful burner and aggressive fighter castes.
- (Exonym) The Jotnar -
Ancient word for an unknown race or faction of creatures with diversely zoomorphic forms and sizes, as well as a dual elemental nature.
@ -160,10 +159,6 @@ A newly hatched drake, about two thirds the size of an adult human but clumsy an
An organized, large scale hunt for prey called by a high ranking drake.
The drake that "calls the hunt" is responsible for setting the end goal as well as the safety of the hunters.
- Infestation, Infester -
Any invasive creature that threatens Morogor's ecosystem and thereby the drake's food supply.
Usually designated as such by an intendant of the glider caste.
- Intendants -
Advisors and lieutenants of a dominant, usually one of each caste other than its own.