Currents - The colorful electrical currents that race up and down the arms and necks of Kinetics. Specific colors denote which energetic source on the electromagnetic spectrum they derive their magic from.
Glamour - The ability to hide the physical characteristics of Kinetics and Elementals. For Kinetics, silver, magnetic bracelets hide their physical traits, as well as suppressing their magical abilities. For Elementals, black-crystal infused bracelets hide physical traits, as well as suppressing their magical abilities.
Speakeasy - The underground bars, or taverns, built by humans prior to Devolution Day. This is where they congregate to escape from the bleak reality that is topside. Typically, they are marked by a makeshift wooden cross in a field.
Revel - Royal celebrations amongst Kinetics.
Scorse - Human trading posts that offer essential living needs to barter. However, scorses also offer the darker side of the underground trading system, where illicit drugs, human trafficking, death matches, and prostitution are prevalent.
Deplete - When Elementals replenish their magical reserves, they must feed off the energy coming from a living being’s aura. To drain it completely, kills the living being, resulting in being thrust into the devolution of becoming Endarkened. Also means to drain one’s magical well.
Endarkened - Elementals who have depleted three auras and are now mindless, rabid beings that only seek out depleting the next aura. They prefer strong magical auras which increase their power.
Domain - Regions amongst the Kinetics are split up into domains all over the world.
The Royal Domain - The domain that’s central to all Kinetic domains worldwide where the king resides and rules. It is based in Atlanta, Georgia, where they live in a luxury high-rise hotel to blend in with the humans.
The King’s Palace - The high-rise hotel that houses the royal Kinetic family and those in the Atlanta region.
Hollows - Small communities throughout the world hidden further from civilization that house Elementals.
Mushweed - A herb created by Elementals over a millennia ago in small villages that speeds up the replenishment process to help reduce the risk of depleting an aura.