General
A honeyed wine fermented from the apples of
the World Tree, allowed exclusively to Titans. Increases longevity and pneuma, as well as acting as an aphrodisiac.
The force of destiny, usually represented by the Moirai (Fates)
aristos (aristoi)
Aristocrats (members of a genos).
A bloodline tracing descent to one of several divine figures; properly applied to the descendants of the six Ouranids
hetaira (plural hetarai)
A courtesan
metic
An expatriate
Moirai
Theoretical incarnations of Ananke perceived as sisters weaving on a loom
An illegal
Ambrosia knockoff. Causes psychotic fits
One who can use
the Sight for prescience. Generally believed to receive visions from either the Olympians or
the Fates themselves.
ostraka
Poetry shards used for records not worth transcribing to papyrus rolls
Self-assigned title of Titans oathbound to
Zeus and his seat of Mount
Olympus
Ruling hegemony of Titans during the Golden Age. Overthrown by Zeus and the Olympians.
pallake
A concubine
Life energy that fuels
Pneumatikoi
Titan superhuman abilities
polis
A city-state
symposium
A drinking party
History
Ancient war during the Golden Age that ended with the establishment of the
Ouranid League.
A war in which the
Olympians overthrew the Ouranid League. The end of the Golden Age.
Prehistorical dark age ended by Ouranos and the first Titans.
Warfare
hoplite
Armored infantryman carrying a hoplon (shield)
Krypteia
Secret police force in some city-states
pankration
Unarmed combat style
panoply:
Complete set of armor
phalanx
Rectangular infantry formation
trireme
A galley with three banks of oars
Architecture
acropolis
High point of a city, usually the civic and religious center
agora
Public square for politics
gymnasium
Training facility sometimes accompanied by a philosophical school
pediment
Triangular gable above a flat lintel, atop a temple
peristyle
Colonnade surrounding a building or courtyard
Clothing
exomis
Men’s tunic
himation
Mantle worn by men and women
khiton
Long tunic worn by women, or men on formal occasions
peplos
A woolen full-body cloth worn by women
Coinage
drachma (plural drachmae)
Silver coin worth one day’s pay
obol
1/6 of a drachma
talent
600 drachma
tetradrachma
4 drachma
Bestiary
A monster possessing traits of two or more natural beasts
Oversized Gigantes with a single eye
Gígas (plural Gigantes)
A Titan who has mutated and become monstrous due to consumption of human flesh
Nymph
Female Titan of lesser status and power
Divine-blooded race that rules the world as living gods. Though human in appearance, they typically possess above average stature and beauty.
