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''This slang can be freely expanded.'' | |||
Those living in [[Galik]], especially in the lower wards, are known to pick up pieces of the local [[Thieves Cant.]] Over time, the amount of thieves began to cause issues with the code, as even civilians began to pick up patterns in how those around them spoke. The | Those living in [[Galik]], especially in the lower wards, are known to pick up pieces of the local [[Thieves Cant.]] Over time, the amount of thieves began to cause issues with the code, as even civilians began to pick up patterns in how those around them spoke. The Cant bled into the common language over time, and became known as '''Galik Street Slang'''. | ||
== Example Slang == | == Example Slang == | ||
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* Slaves – '''Livestock''', ouch | * Slaves – '''Livestock''', ouch | ||
* Alcohol – '''Butter''', greases the lips and the fingers | * Alcohol – '''Butter''', greases the lips and the fingers | ||
* Slavers – '''Breeders''', | * Slavers – '''Breeders''', innkeeping with the theme | ||
* Money/Treasures – '''Healthy bones''' | * Money/Treasures – '''Healthy bones''' | ||
* Burglary – '''drinking someone’s milk'''. Gotta drink your milk for healthy bones. | * Burglary – '''drinking someone’s milk'''. Gotta drink your milk for healthy bones. | ||
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Much of the Galik Street Slang was created by the player of [[Zugs McFlair]] after establishing his character was born from Galik's slums in 2013. The slang wouldn't see use at the table until his ancestor [[Julian McFlair]] arrived in Galik in a campaign that was played in 2017 (which showed the original arrival of the McFlair bloodline to Galik). | Much of the Galik Street Slang was created by the player of [[Zugs McFlair]] after establishing his character was born from Galik's slums in 2013. The slang wouldn't see use at the table until his ancestor [[Julian McFlair]] arrived in Galik in a campaign that was played in 2017 (which showed the original arrival of the McFlair bloodline to Galik). | ||
[[Category:Amusa]] | [[Category:Amusa]] | ||
