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Glossary

by MoaVoa Creation Date : Friday,17 March , 2006

1h
One-handed weapon

2h
Two-handed weapon

AC
Armor class

Add
Additional monster

AoE
Area of effect

Afk
Away from keyboard

Aggro
When the mob has seen you and begins to attack

Aggro range
The radius around the monsters where they will aggro and attack you.

Atm
At the moment

Alt
Alternative character

BG
Background

Boss
Describes a mob, with a specific name that is particularly difficult to confront. Sizeable forces are required to kill it and it represents a real test that must be overcome.

Brb
Be right back

Camping
Waiting at or near monster respawn areas to attack them once they reappear

Caster
a character, NPC or a monster that casts spells

Con
Consider a target

Cc
Chat channel

Cu
See you

DD
Direct damage

Ding
Reaching a new level

Dot
Damage over time

DMG
Damage

Dps
Death penality

Dps
Dappers

Eta
Estimated time of arrival

Gg
Good game

GM
Game master

Grats
Congratulations

Ggt
Got to go

GvG
Guild vs guild

Heal
Cast a healing spell, heal somebody.

Healer
a character, NPC or a monster that casts healing spells

HP
Hit points

Inc
Incoming

Int
Intelligence

Irl
In real life

K
1000 (5k = 5000)

Kk
Ok

Kick
Expel someone from a group or guild.

KoS
Killed on sight

KS
Kill stealing

LD or Linkdead
Losing connection to the server

Lfg
Looking for group

Link (monster)
Describes monsters that band together. If one is attacked, the others will fight back to defend it.

Link (spell)
Create a magic link with a creature.

Lol
Laughing Out Loud

Loot
To take the items from a monster that has been killed or from a chest

Lvl
Level

MA
Main assist.

Main tank
Describes the player in a group or raid who will be the main tank (see tank).

Mat
Material (for crafting)

Mez or Mezz
Mesmerise

Mek, meki or toub
Mektoub

MMORPG
Massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Mob
Monster

Named
A named monster, formidable and powerful with a name other than that of its race (the Ibakus monster is called Lumper for example). It is used most often when referring to a particular limb of a monster or NPC

Newbie or Noob
New player

Nm or Nvm
Nevermind

Np
No problem

NPC
Non-Player Character

Nerf
A change to the rules of the game that is generally considered to have a weakening or negative effect upon the affected object, spell, creature... Often considered negative by players.

Nuke
To cast a high damage spell

OMG
Oh my god !

Omw
On my way

Off
Offensive caster

Oor
Out of range

Oos
Out of sap

Pet
Player's domestic animal. Generally controlled by the player.

Pk
Player killer

Pl or Powerlevel
Fast leveling method

Pop
A monster or NPC appears.

Pr or Prime
Prime roots

Pst
Please send tell

Pull
To bring a target to a combat group

PvE
Player versus Environment

PvP
Player versus Player

Q or Ql
Quality

Re
Back after afk

Relog
Reload Ryzom

Respawn (player)
Your character respawns.

Respawn (monster)
A monster that has been killed has spawned again

Rez
Ressurect

Rofl
Rolling On The Floor Laughing

RP
Roleplay(ing)

Solo
Play on your own.

SP
Skill points

Spawn point (player)
Respawn point for your character.

Spawn point (monster)
The location of monsters appearing

Spot
Area known to be useful for building experience. When a spot is occupied, it is said to be camped.

Sry
Sorry

Sta or Stam
Stamina

Stack
The amount of identical items which stack into one inventory slot

Str
Strength

Tank
A melee character that can take a lot of damage and aggro

Taunt
Irritate a monster and lead to an attack.

Thx or Tks
Thanks

Toub
Mektoub

Train
Expression used by a player who is being pursued by a group of monsters.

Uber
Powerful

Wb
Welcome back

Wtb
Want to buy

Wts
Want to sell

Wtt
Want to trade

XP
Experience points

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