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Post by Starry on Oct 3, 2010 22:48:08 GMT -6
Pack Standings:
Pup: a young wolf, under 6 months of age, newly born even.
Student: A young wolf older than 6 months. Is being taught by their assigned teacher how to fight, how to hunt, or how to care for pack members.
Elite: A wolf older than at least 12 months (1 year). Has been taught both trades; fighting and hunting, but is better at one of the two.
Omega: Lowest ranking wolves in any pack.12 months and older only. Are usually mistreated and given scraps for food. There is usually 4 or 3 omegas in a pack.
Den-Mother: Usually a pregnant female wolf, or a female who just had pups. Sometimes a she-wolf who is injured and no longer able to help the pack will help care for pups of other she-wolves.
Elders: old wolves retired from pack duties, usually sought out for advice in pack matters by elites, the healers, betas, or alphas.
Healer: the packs "doctor", usually 12 months or older, who uses herbs to heal the sick or injured. They ARE allowed to have a mate and one litter of pups.
Betas: A mated pair, at least 14 months old and second only to the leader. The mated pair will take over once both the alphas die. Only one alpha dies the other alpha can choose a new mate or step down and allow the betas control of the pack.
Alphas: A mated pair in charge of the pack. They make decisions together and follow the rules given to them from the first great wolves, the dires. They have the ability to receive dreams from Tuzaria, his mate Sephora, or Tuzaria's brother Makatay.
Words to Describe:
Brute: male wolf
Fae: female wolf
Paradise: like heaven for wolves. The place where wolves that have followed the code laid down by Tuzaria go to spend eternity in peace. They are brought there by Sephora.
Insults etc.
Fluff for brains/fluff brain; usually used in a playful manner, more of something used by pups and students.
Caribou dung: an insult usually used by older wolves to express aggravation or anger
Bear dung: a more severe insult, is not used in front of pups, students, and is severely insulting/rude.
Jackal-food: rotting food, some food/meat that has been left out to long, may or may not have maggots.
Time Periods:
Time of New Life/New Winds: Spring
Time of the Running Prey/Green Trees: Summer
Time of Falling Leaves: Autumn
Time of the Frozen Rivers: Winter
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