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'''AOLS''' -- Amulet of Lifesaving.  If wearing one, you will not lose XP when you die, but it will disappear after saving you.
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'''AC''' -- Armor Class.
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'''AOLS''' -- [[Amulet of Lifesaving]].  If wearing one, you will not lose XP when you die, but it will disappear after saving you.
  
 
'''AD''' -- Arch Dracolich, one of the tougher enemies in the game.
 
'''AD''' -- Arch Dracolich, one of the tougher enemies in the game.
  
'''BRMA''' -- Blackrose Mage Arena, a popular player-vs-player fight arena in Blackrose City
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'''AH''' -- Auction House.  A designated area for players to buy and sell items amongst themselves.
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'''AV''' -- Ancient Vesimas, a high-level area in the bay south of Minath Elion.
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'''BRMA''' -- Blackrose Mage Arena, a popular player-vs-player fight arena in Blackrose City.
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'''CoA''' -- A popular quest, Cult of Aquator, in Ancient Vesimas.
  
 
'''DoT''' -- Department of Transportation.  Most cities have one.  They have pay teleporters to take you to other cities.
 
'''DoT''' -- Department of Transportation.  Most cities have one.  They have pay teleporters to take you to other cities.
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'''Dpro''' -- Death protection, may refer to [[Amulet of Death Protection]].
  
 
'''Dray''' -- Death Ray, a powerful spell that can kill you instantly.
 
'''Dray''' -- Death Ray, a powerful spell that can kill you instantly.
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'''DSM''' -- Dragon Scale Mail, a popular and powerful form of body armor.  RDSM = red, GDSM = gray (usually, or green), BDSM = blue, etc.
 
'''DSM''' -- Dragon Scale Mail, a popular and powerful form of body armor.  RDSM = red, GDSM = gray (usually, or green), BDSM = blue, etc.
  
'''GP''' -- Glacier Point, a city in the snowy wingtip in the Northeast of Wyvern
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'''FW''' -- Find Weakness.
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'''GP''' -- Glacier Point, a city in the snowy wingtip in the Northeast of Wyvern.
  
 
'''HoF''' -- Hall of Fame: 25th level.  Comes with various perks, and is considered the "endgame" for all but the most hardcore players.
 
'''HoF''' -- Hall of Fame: 25th level.  Comes with various perks, and is considered the "endgame" for all but the most hardcore players.
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'''IAP''' -- In App Purchase, the industry-standard term for paying for stuff with real money.  In Wyvern, Crowns are the IAP "premium currency".
 
'''IAP''' -- In App Purchase, the industry-standard term for paying for stuff with real money.  In Wyvern, Crowns are the IAP "premium currency".
  
'''Imp Crown''' -- A powerful artifact helmet fancied by mages. See [[Imperial Crown of Samhoc]] for more details.
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'''Imp Crown''' -- [[Imperial Crown of Samhoc]]. It is a powerful artifact helmet fancied by mages and obtained from the [[Ruins of Samhoc]].
  
 
'''LQ''' -- Live Quest.  A real-time, interactive quest, usually involving everyone collaborating to kill a large monster.  Will appear again in Wyvern someday.
 
'''LQ''' -- Live Quest.  A real-time, interactive quest, usually involving everyone collaborating to kill a large monster.  Will appear again in Wyvern someday.
  
 
'''MAH''' -- Minath Auction House, the most popular place for buying and selling items.  Also a social hub.
 
'''MAH''' -- Minath Auction House, the most popular place for buying and selling items.  Also a social hub.
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'''MT''' -- Mis-tell. When someone accidentally uses the wrong channel.
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'''NV''' -- New Verden, newbie town.
  
 
'''PK''' -- Player Killing.  Wyvern requires both parties to consent to PK.  You can do it in arenas, or by joining the PK Guild in Glacier Point.
 
'''PK''' -- Player Killing.  Wyvern requires both parties to consent to PK.  You can do it in arenas, or by joining the PK Guild in Glacier Point.
  
'''pot''' -- a potion.  Wyvern has about 35 kinds of potions you can drink for their magical effects.
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'''pot''' -- A potion.  Wyvern has about 35 kinds of potions you can drink for their magical effects.
  
 
'''R''' -- Rhialto, the creator and primary developer of Wyvern.
 
'''R''' -- Rhialto, the creator and primary developer of Wyvern.
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'''TNL''' -- To Next Level:  Amount of experience needed to reach the next level.  You can see it with the "tnl" command.
 
'''TNL''' -- To Next Level:  Amount of experience needed to reach the next level.  You can see it with the "tnl" command.
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'''WC''' -- Weapon class, damage.
  
 
'''WTB''' -- Want to Buy:  Player is hoping someone will sell them some goods.
 
'''WTB''' -- Want to Buy:  Player is hoping someone will sell them some goods.
  
 
'''WTS''' -- Want to Sell:  Player has stuff on auction.
 
'''WTS''' -- Want to Sell:  Player has stuff on auction.
 
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Revision as of 02:19, 16 September 2017

Wyvern Glossary

Please help fill in terms.

AC -- Armor Class.

AOLS -- Amulet of Lifesaving. If wearing one, you will not lose XP when you die, but it will disappear after saving you.

AD -- Arch Dracolich, one of the tougher enemies in the game.

AH -- Auction House. A designated area for players to buy and sell items amongst themselves.

AV -- Ancient Vesimas, a high-level area in the bay south of Minath Elion.

BRMA -- Blackrose Mage Arena, a popular player-vs-player fight arena in Blackrose City.

CoA -- A popular quest, Cult of Aquator, in Ancient Vesimas.

DoT -- Department of Transportation. Most cities have one. They have pay teleporters to take you to other cities.

Dpro -- Death protection, may refer to Amulet of Death Protection.

Dray -- Death Ray, a powerful spell that can kill you instantly.

DSM -- Dragon Scale Mail, a popular and powerful form of body armor. RDSM = red, GDSM = gray (usually, or green), BDSM = blue, etc.

FW -- Find Weakness.

GP -- Glacier Point, a city in the snowy wingtip in the Northeast of Wyvern.

HoF -- Hall of Fame: 25th level. Comes with various perks, and is considered the "endgame" for all but the most hardcore players.

IAP -- In App Purchase, the industry-standard term for paying for stuff with real money. In Wyvern, Crowns are the IAP "premium currency".

Imp Crown -- Imperial Crown of Samhoc. It is a powerful artifact helmet fancied by mages and obtained from the Ruins of Samhoc.

LQ -- Live Quest. A real-time, interactive quest, usually involving everyone collaborating to kill a large monster. Will appear again in Wyvern someday.

MAH -- Minath Auction House, the most popular place for buying and selling items. Also a social hub.

MT -- Mis-tell. When someone accidentally uses the wrong channel.

NV -- New Verden, newbie town.

PK -- Player Killing. Wyvern requires both parties to consent to PK. You can do it in arenas, or by joining the PK Guild in Glacier Point.

pot -- A potion. Wyvern has about 35 kinds of potions you can drink for their magical effects.

R -- Rhialto, the creator and primary developer of Wyvern.

RD -- Random Dungeon. Most towns have randomized dungeons, which are popular themed training areas.

Ring of IW -- Ring of Iron Will. Grants immunity to fear and confusion.

Ring of FA -- Ring of Free Action. Grants immunity to paralysis and slow.

TNL -- To Next Level: Amount of experience needed to reach the next level. You can see it with the "tnl" command.

WC -- Weapon class, damage.

WTB -- Want to Buy: Player is hoping someone will sell them some goods.

WTS -- Want to Sell: Player has stuff on auction.