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| + | ====== Campaign Dictionary ====== | ||
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| + | == A list of commonly used terms used throughout this wiki. == | ||
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| + | ====== A ====== | ||
| + | |**__Asari (Species)__** | The Asari, native to the planet [[: | ||
| + | |**__Assault Rifle__** | Assault rifles are one of the primary weapons in the universe. Extensively used by factions across the galaxy, assault rifles generally offer mid-range stopping power, and more accuracy than submachine guns. | | ||
| + | |**__Avenger__** | A common, versatile, military-grade assault rifle. The M-8 Avenger is accurate when fired in short bursts, and deadly when fired on full auto. The Avenger is effective at penetrating shields, armor, and biotic barriers. | ||
| + | ====== B ====== | ||
| + | |**__Batarians__** | A race of four-eyed bipeds native to the world of [[: | ||
| + | |**__Big Bad Guy__** | The " | ||
| + | ====== C ====== | ||
| + | |**__Citadel__** | Supposedly constructed by the long-extinct Protheans, this colossal deep-space station serves as the capital of the Citadel Council. | ||
| + | |**Colwrath** | An exotic plant native to worlds in the [[: | ||
| + | |**__Credit__** | A generic Council-backed form of monetary unit, credits are accepted virtually everywhere, and can be traded for most goods. | | ||
| + | |**__Credit Chip__** | Common transportation method of galactic currency. Credit Chips are non-traceable forms of currency and are favored by mercenaries and others that wish to hide transactions from authorities. | | ||
| + | ====== D ====== | ||
| + | |**__Drell (Species)__** | The Drell are a reptile-like race that was rescued from their dying homeworld by the Hanar following first contact between the two. | | ||
| + | ====== E ====== | ||
| + | |**__Elcor (Species)__** | The elcor are a Citadel species native to the high-gravity world [[: | ||
| + | |**__Eezo__** | Element Zero, also known as " | ||
| + | |**__Exotic Finds__** | Refers to items not necessarily native to the world in which they are found. Can sometimes mean rare items or species. | ||
| + | ====== F ====== | ||
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| + | ====== G ====== | ||
| + | |**__Geth (Species)__** | The geth are a race of networked artificial intelligence that resides beyond the [[: | ||
| + | |**__Gravitational Waves__** | Gravitational waves are waves of the intensity of gravity that are generated by the accelerated masses of an orbital binary system, and propagate as waves outward from their source at the speed of light. They were first proposed by Oliver Heaviside in 1893 and then later by Henri Poincaré in 1905 as waves similar to electromagnetic waves but the gravitational equivalent. | | ||
| + | ====== H ====== | ||
| + | |**__Hanar (Species)__** | The hanar are a species resembling [[: | ||
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| + | |**__Human (Species)__** | Humans, from the planet [[: | ||
| + | |**__Husk__** | Nightmarish " | ||
| + | ====== I ====== | ||
| + | |**__Indoctrinated__** | Indoctrinated are beings who have fallen under the control of Reaper indoctrination. | | ||
| + | ====== J ====== | ||
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| + | ====== K ====== | ||
| + | |**__Katana__** | The M-23 Katana is a common military shotgun. Deadly at short range, but ineffective at long range. Very effective versus shields and biotic barriers, but weak versus armor. | ||
| + | |**__Kodiak__** | The UT-69 Kodiak Drop Shuttle is a personnel carrier capable of planetary flight and is capable of limited FTL travel. | | ||
| + | |**__Krogan (Species)__** | The Krogan are a species of large reptilian bipeds native to the planet [[: | ||
| + | |**__Krogan Hammer__** | A brutal weapon, the incredible force of this mechanized hammer is enhanced by precision pistons and mass effect fields. | | ||
| + | |**Krogan Warlord** | Warlords are tougher than the average Krogan enemies and should be treated appropriately. | | ||
| + | ====== L ====== | ||
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| + | ====== M ====== | ||
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| + | ====== N ====== | ||
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| + | ====== O ====== | ||
| + | |**__Omni-Distractor__** | An Omni-Tool upgrade program (3 slots are required for installation). Used by combat forces to " | ||
| + | |**__Omni-Tool__** | Omni-tools are multipurpose diagnostic and manufacturing tools as well as computers used for a variety of civilian and battlefield tasks, such as hacking, decryption, or repair. | | ||
| + | ====== P ====== | ||
| + | |**__Predator__** | The M-3 Predator is a reliable, accurate sidearm. Effective against armor; weak against shields and biotic barriers. | ||
| + | |**__Protheans__** | The Protheans are an ancient alien race that mysteriously vanished over 50,000 years ago. The Protheans arose from a single planet and developed an immense galaxy-wide empire encompassing many other spacefaring species. Not much is known about them, but many of their artifacts, ruins, and technology have apparently survived the ages. | | ||
| + | ====== Q ====== | ||
| + | |**__Quarian (Species)__** | The Quarians are native to the planet [[: | ||
| + | ====== R ====== | ||
| + | |**__Remnant__** | The Remnant are the remaining Indoctrinated species from across the galaxy who were not eradicated by the end of the Reaper War. | | ||
| + | ====== S ====== | ||
| + | |**__Saber__** | A heavy-duty semi-automatic rifle favored by only the most elite marksman, the M-99 Saber is jokingly referred to as "The Big Iron" for its sheer stopping power. | | ||
| + | |**__Salarian (Species)__** | Salarians are warm-blooded amphibians native to the planet [[: | ||
| + | |**__Sand Runners__** | Fast predators associated with desert planets. As they are somewhat trainable, they can be found | ||
| + | on many Human worlds, though unfortunately, | ||
| + | |**__Shuriken__** | The M-4 Shuriken is a common but effective submachine gun. Fires three-round bursts, and can be pulsed for a higher rate of fire at the expense of accuracy. Very effective against shields and biotic barriers. | | ||
| + | |**__Suppressor__** | The M-11 Suppressor is the product of the Alliance' | ||
| + | ====== T ====== | ||
| + | |**__Turian (Species)__** | Turian features are avian, making them resemble humanoid birds or raptors. Originally from the planet [[: | ||
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| + | ====== V ====== | ||
| + | |**__Vahg (Species)__** | The yahg are a sentient race of towering humanoids native to the world of [[: | ||
| + | |**Vindicator** | The M-15 Vindicator is a battle rifle favored by assassins and elite mercenaries that fires in highly accurate five-round bursts and can be pulsed for rapid fire. Deadly at any range, and effective against armor, shields, and biotic barriers. | ||
| + | |**__Volus (Species)__** | Volus hail from [[: | ||
| + | |**__Vorcha (Species)__** | Known for their unique biology and aggressive behavior, the Vorcha of [[: | ||
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| + | ====== X ====== | ||
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| + | ====== Y ====== | ||
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