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==Otan at a Glance==
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[[File:Glossary.png|right|300px|'''Glossary of Otani Terms''']]
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==Geographical Glossary==
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[[File:OtanGlossary.jpg|thumb|600px|A Political Map of [[Otan]] with Native Races.]]
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{| style="font-size: 18px;"
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!Country
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!Inhabitants
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|-
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| '''[[Aelfwode]]'''
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| [[Wodaelf]]es
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|-
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| '''[[Araldar|Araldar Protectorate]]'''
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| [[Human]]s
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|-
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| '''[[Altinqor]]'''
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| [[Aydahar]], dragons
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|-
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| '''[[Ontustik|Caliphate of Ontustik]]'''
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| [[Human]]s
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|-
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| '''[[Aelfgarad|Council of Aelfgarad]]'''
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| [[Friggaelf]]es
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|-
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| '''[[Free States]]'''
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| [[Half-Human]]s, others
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|-
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| '''[[Jalinjeri]]'''
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| Mixed races, dragons
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| '''[[Kiskentay|Kingdom of Kiskentay]]'''
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| [[Sweardaelf]]es
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| '''[[Soltustik|Kingdom of Soltustik]]'''
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| [[Human]]s
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|-
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| '''[[Kuulik Trade Company]]'''
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| [[Kuulik]]
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|-
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| '''[[League of Dweorgen Miners]]'''
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| [[Dweorg]]es
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|-
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| '''[[Maercland]]'''
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| [[Grendel]]
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|-
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| '''[[Karazalik|Matriarchy of Karazalik]]'''
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| [[Human]]s
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| '''[[Batis|Republic of Batis]]'''
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| [[Human]]s
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|-
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| '''[[Shuwalu|Shuwalu Brotherhood]]'''
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| [[Tozakh]]
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|-
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| '''[[Sigis|Sigis Empire]]'''
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| [[Human]]s
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|-
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| '''[[Garis Triumvirate]]'''
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| [[Garis Triumvirate]]
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|-
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| '''[[Ortalyk|Tsardom of Ortalyk]]'''
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| [[Human]]s
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|-
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| '''[[Ungirsi Federation]]'''
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| [[Ungir]]
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|}
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==Racial Glossary==
 
This handy guide was create to help translate Otani-speak into D&D-speak.  Enjoy.
 
This handy guide was create to help translate Otani-speak into D&D-speak.  Enjoy.
  
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* '''[[Ælf]]''' - Pronounced "alf". Otani for ''Elf'', [[Ælf]]es live in [[Ælfwode]] (to the north) and [[Ælfgarad]] (northwest).
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* '''[[Aelf]]''' - Pronounced "alf". [[Aelf]]es live in '''[[Aelfwode]]''' (to the north) and '''[[Aelfgarad]]''' (northwest).
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* [[Ælf]]en - Possessive for [[Ælf]].
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* [[Aelf]]en - Possessive for [[Ælf]].
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* [[Ælf]]es - Plural for [[Ælf]].
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* [[Aelf]]es - Plural for [[Ælf]].
 
* '''[[Aydahar]]''' - Pronounced "aid-uh-har". Otani for ''Dragonborn''.
 
* '''[[Aydahar]]''' - Pronounced "aid-uh-har". Otani for ''Dragonborn''.
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* [[Aydahar]]i - Plural and possessive for [[Aydahar]].
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* [[Aydahar]] - Plural for [[Aydahar]].
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* ''Dragonborn'' - Obsolete word meaning [[Aydahar]].
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* [[Aydahar]]i - Possessive for [[Aydahar]].
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* ''Dragon-folk'' - Obsolete for [[Aydahar]].
 
* '''[[Dweorg]]''' - Pronounced "dworg".  Otani for ''Dwarf''.
 
* '''[[Dweorg]]''' - Pronounced "dworg".  Otani for ''Dwarf''.
 
* [[Dweorg]]en - Posessive for [[Dweorg]].
 
* [[Dweorg]]en - Posessive for [[Dweorg]].
 
* [[Dweorg]]es - Plural for [[Dweorg]].
 
* [[Dweorg]]es - Plural for [[Dweorg]].
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* ''Dwarf'' - Obsolete word meaning '''[[Dweorg]]'''.
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* '''[[Garis]]''' - Pronounced "gare-iss". Otani for ''Gith''.  [[Garis]] is plural for [[Garis]].  The [[Garis]] live in the '''[[Garis Triumvirate]]''' in [[Otan]]'s southeast.
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* ''Elf'' - Obsolete word meaning '''[[Ælf]]'''.
 
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* '''[[Garis]]''' - Pronounced "gare-iss". Otani for ''Gith''.  [[Garis]] is plural for [[Garis]].  The [[Garis]] live in the [[Tribes of Garis]] in [[Otan]]'s southeast.
 
 
* [[Garis]]i - Posessive for '''[[Garis]]'''.
 
* [[Garis]]i - Posessive for '''[[Garis]]'''.
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* ''Gith'' - Obsolete word meaning '''[[Garis]]'''.
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* ''Goblin'' - Epithet for '''[[Kuulik]]'''.
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* ''Goblin'' - Obsolete word meaning '''[[Kuuliki]]'''.
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* '''[[Grendel]]''' - Plural for [[Grendel]].  [[Grendel]] live north of the [[Ungir]] in '''[[Maercland]]'''.
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* ''Gnome'' - Obsolete word meaning '''[[Sweardælf]]'''.
 
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* '''[[Grendel]]''' - '''''Orc''''' in D&D-speak. Plural for [[Grendel]].  [[Grendel]] live north of the [[Ungir]] in [[Grendeland]].
 
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* [[Grendeland]] - Northern home of the [[Grendel]].
 
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* '''[[Hellspawn]]''' - Otani for ''Tiefling''.  Hellspawn live in the very northern country of the '''Brotherhood of [[Shuwalu]]'''.
 
 
* ''Kobold'' - Obsolete word meaning '''[[Ungir]]'''.
 
* ''Kobold'' - Obsolete word meaning '''[[Ungir]]'''.
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* '''[[Kuulik]]''' - Pronounced "Koo-oo-lik".  Otani for ''Goblin''.  Plural for [[Kuulik]].  Their home is the [[Kuulik Trade Federation]].
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* '''[[Kuulik]]''' - Pronounced "Koo-oo-lik".  Otani for ''Goblin''.  Plural for [[Kuulik]].  Their home is the '''[[Kuulik Trade Company]]'''.
 
* [[Kuulik]]i - Posessive for '''[[Kuulik]]'''.
 
* [[Kuulik]]i - Posessive for '''[[Kuulik]]'''.
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* ''Orc'' - Obsolete word replaced by '''[[Grendel]]'''.
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* ''Orc or Ork'' - Epithet for '''[[Grendel]]'''.
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* '''[[Sweardælf]]''' - Pronounced "swear-dalf".  Otani for ''Gnome''.  They reside in the southwest nation of '''Protectorate of [[Kiskentay]]'''.
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* [[Maercland]] - Northern home of the [[Grendel]].
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* ''Tiefling'' - Obsolete word replaced by [[Hellspawn]].
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* '''[[Sweardaelf]]''' - They reside in the southwest nation of the '''[[Kiskentay|Kingdom of Kiskentay]]'''.
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* '''[[Ungir]]''' - Pronounced "oon-gear". Otani for ''Kobold''. The [[Ungirsi Federation]] is on the northern border of [[Ortalyk]].
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* '''[[Tozakh]]''' - [[Tozakh]] live in the very northern country of the '''Brotherhood of [[Shuwalu]]'''.
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* '''[[Ungir]]''' - Pronounced "oon-gear". The [[Ungirsi Federation]] is on the northern border of [[Ortalyk]].
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Glossary of Otani Terms

Geographical Glossary[edit]

A Political Map of Otan with Native Races.
Country Inhabitants
Aelfwode Wodaelfes
Araldar Protectorate Humans
Altinqor Aydahar, dragons
Caliphate of Ontustik Humans
Council of Aelfgarad Friggaelfes
Free States Half-Humans, others
Jalinjeri Mixed races, dragons
Kingdom of Kiskentay Sweardaelfes
Kingdom of Soltustik Humans
Kuulik Trade Company Kuulik
League of Dweorgen Miners Dweorges
Maercland Grendel
Matriarchy of Karazalik Humans
Republic of Batis Humans
Shuwalu Brotherhood Tozakh
Sigis Empire Humans
Garis Triumvirate Garis Triumvirate
Tsardom of Ortalyk Humans
Ungirsi Federation Ungir

Racial Glossary[edit]

This handy guide was create to help translate Otani-speak into D&D-speak. Enjoy.


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