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Erudites are a race in the EverQuest series. As humans evolved from barbarians, Erudites believe they are the next evolutionary step. Erudites are the most intelligent race of people in the world of Norrath.
Missions during which players are tasked with protecting a non-playable character or object from harm until a certain goal is met.
Two of these griffons immediately attack when one of the three Soul Carriers die on the fourth isle of the Plane of Sky.
These three pegasuses protect the fourth isle of the Plane of Sky. They each carry a bird whisle that can be used as a key to the fifth isle.
These griffons spawn immediately following the death of an Essence Carrier on the fourth isle of the Plane of Sky.
To elude, escape, or get away from. Some games require players to escape from some people or things to perform some objective or avoid death.
Throwing a fireball or zapping your foes with chain lighting are both great examples of evocation magic.
Experience Points are part of a character advancement system commonly found in RPGs. These points are generally gained by defeating an enemy or completing a task.
Everything you need isn't always spelled out for you on the map. Sometimes even the map is not there till you go explore it.
A tattoo that is on a person's face. They are said to make one look more bad-ass and cool.
Fairies appear in many games, usually as a race that will assist players with magic. Fairies are almost exclusively female.
Receiving damage or dying as a result of falling.
Farming is the act of growing plants and raising animals for food.
Sometimes looking good is just as important as killing. From dress-up barbies games, to Dante's ever present stylish coat, fashion has its place in games.
Five of these drakes patrol the seventh isle of the Plane of Sky. They are not aggressive, but will defend themselves and any other creatures on this isle. They each carry a replica of Veeshan which can be used as a key to the eighth isle.
Heroes can only fight for so long. If they don't get rest or are able to recuperate, their performance will suffer (and so might they).
Humanoids with feline characteristics. Feline humanoids are most commonly seen in Japanese games.
An industry game design convention that's appeared in many games over the years. The fetch quest involves sending the player out to collect a certain number of items, and return them to complete the quest. A staple of the RPG and Adventure game genre.
These tortured souls are zombies that shamble aimlessly throughout the Plane of Fear.
A fictional language and/or script created exclusively for the world in which a game is set, such as Tolkien's Elvish or the language of the Talan in Outcast.
Sometimes developers take real world holidays and work them into the lore of the game. In MMOs, there are often quests available only during or around these holidays.
In games, fire can be an obstacle, a tool, a weapon, or a solution. Just don't play with it...unless you really want to.
The ability to create, shape, and control fire at will. This is a common and well known power in fiction, its appearance dating back to ancient literature.
Fireworks are a form of incendiary rocket designed to explode "gently" in bright colours and cause no damage, traditionally set off to mark festive or historic events.
First-Person is a vantage point that attempts to simulate looking through a game character's eyes. It is most commonly found in first-person shooters, racing games, and visual novels, and to a lesser extent in other genres, such as RPGs, 3D platformers, and adventure games.
Cold-blooded aquatic animals that have scales and breathe through gills.
A gaming genre of its own, but also frequently featured as a mini-game in other titles, especially RPGs.
A concept found in numerous video games, the idea that a weapon on fire is more powerful or does special "burn" damage when set on fire. Most commonly found with swords, several other weapons have been known to be set on fire for a similar effect.
Fletching the process by which aerodynamic arrows are crafted. This trade skill is often a chosen profession of rangers, rogues, and warriors. In games, the fletching usually includes the skill of crafting bows as well.
Floating Islands are land masses (anywhere from island size to continental size) that float either by the use of magic or some other force.
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