Words and slang



Slang and the like
Slumrats            - People from the Slums in Zestia



Husks                - Soulless bodies



Soots/Zoots       - Zestians



Infected            - Official speak for mutant (as referred to by the Unseen and the official government)



Mutant              - Everyday, slightly derogatory term for someone afflicted by the strangeness in the BC (meaning they have    powers)



Grainies/Grains   - Derogatory term for people from Haven/Shae Lann



Cans                  - Guards



Lanner               - Coward (implying from Shae Lann)

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'Labels' on different kinds of mutants
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