AGC
Anti-gravity car; a vehicle which is used only when planetside; hovers above the ground and travels quickly and easily in a variety of weather and terrain

Bergha wine
An expensive wine primarily served by Brekkens; made from the Bergha berries native to Terra IV; sort of like a pungent version of champagne

Bio-bed
Usually found aboard medical ships or long-term merchant ships; equipped with monitors and primarily used for medical purposes and patients but functions as a normal bed as well

Cloaking
The ability to manipulate sensor readings in order to disguise one's existence; most intelligence tracking chips and tools have one (it is especially necessary for undercover agents); testing is being made to create cloaking devices for larger objects, such as ships

Comm silence
No talking or communication from either parties until the intiating party gives the "all clear" signal; usually used in enemy territory

Dampening unit
Prevents signals or live feed from going out and from coming in

Dermal cam
A camera-like implant that is injected under the skin and provides live, wireless feed of what the "host" is seeing; small enough that it appears to be a mole on the person's skin and can be wired with a small cloaking device to escape detection

Docking bay/port
Where spaceships, merchant ships, and fighters dock; usually located wherever there is a civilization or port (i.e. on moons, planets, carrier ships, space stations, or military bases)

Drago's Antidote/Serum
An appearance-altering chemical created by Dr. Ian Drago in 4023; exclusively used by Orion Guardians, Inc. to change the appearance of their undercover agents; the serum merely requires the DNA of the desired appearance and only one injection (the antidote for this is Drago's Antidote - also found by Dr. Drago - which works over a period of three days); long-term use may have some side effects

Droghta
A slow, cow-like creature native to the Terran System, specifically the moon Valsted which has many Droghta milk farms; it's milk is a valuable commodity as it does not spoil easily and is highly nutritious despite being on the salty side

Elders
A Brekken jury that deals with any of the trivial problems and criminal charges within a Brekken community; position dictated by wisdom not age

Fighter/Fighter ships
A general term for any spaceship that flies faster than a merchant/cargo vessel and is equipped with various weapons and laser guns; they tend to be small, carrying only 4 to 5 passengers max

Gate of Time
A man-made time portal located deep in Brekken territory; origins are unknown at present; allows travelers to move backwards and forwards through time; if the safeties are removed or disable, there is a possibility of altering the timeline of events

Great Mother
The female leader of the Brekken Empire who is chosen based on her prowess as a warrior and her wisdom as leader; she rules until she is forcibly overthrown by another female who takes her place

Hyperspeed
Used to cover long distances in space in a shorter amount of time; most ships have this function

Intel
Short for "intelligence" and means any information regarding any activity within and outside of the Alliance or Empire that is noteworthy to the other side

Laser gun
The weapon of choice in the present day; programmed to up to three users at a time - becomes useless if the DNA of the person holding it is not one of the three programmed matches; has an accuracy of up to 80 yards and employs the use of lasers; can kill or immobilize depending on the strength of the setting

Lift
A fast-moving elevator

Medship
Ships that roam the galaxy giving medical aid and emergency treatment to all, regardless of species or affiliation; both the Alliance and Brekken Empire have their own med ships, though, especially for their undercover agents

Mini-Screen
Usually connected to the VPD in conference situations; every member in the conference has one in front of them on the table; has interactive capability as well; the smallest version of the mini-screen can also be put on a hand-held remote in mission scenarios

Old Earth
Usually used in regards to the culture and people of Earth circa 2000 or earlier

Razor Beast
A large, carnivorous animal that is often used as a sort of "guard dog" and can be trained as a surprisingly affectionate pet; however when hungry or angry, the razor beast is a formidable foe; many groups keep one as a form of punishment for wrongdoers

Rehydration tank
A tank of specially created water formula that Gresians must soak in for at least three ours a day; if they miss a soak, they begin to dry up in a matter of hours

RGAC
Short for "Reformed Galactic Alliance charter" which is the document that all the worlds and species now part of the Galactic alliance signed and placed their seals on; a revised and shorter version was shown to the Brekkens during the Peace Talks, but the Brekkens refused to sign it, citing that it limited their Empire and removed territories that were rightfully theirs

Rokkas
The traditional armband worn by all Brekken males to indicate status and significant achievements to prospective female mates and other male competitors

Slave collar/mask
Only required for the human slaves of the Brekkens when they enter the public realm

Sub-dermal communications piece
The part of the tracking chip that allows agents to communicate with each other; usually small in size and injected into the skin

Sub-dermal injector
A small device used to inject medicines, homing beacons, tracking chips, etc. under the skin; the depth of the injection is programmed into the handle; due to the sensitive nature of this tool, a hand scan test and special clearance is required to open the storage compartment

Tomers
The accepted currency of the Galactic Alliance

Tracking device
Usually in the form of a chip that is injected into the shoulder of agents; comes with a cloaking device

Vacuum pouch
A convenient suitcase that vacuum-packs everything that is put in it for maximum storage; usually comes with a DNA-activated lock

Viewscreen
Like a mini-screen but is not interactive

VPD
Visual Projection Display; used in conferences as a visual aid and can be portable in travel situations; sort of like a screen, monitor, and Powerpoint all rolled into one; interactive

Zarets
The accepted currency of the Brekken Empire