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A glossary of game-related terms.
'''Mission:''' The main storyline that occurs on a starship. Occurs like an episode of Star Trek. (See also: Shoreleave).
==N==
'''Non-Player Character (NPC):''' A character played by a GM, not by a “player”Player.
'''Non-Rated Character (NRC):''' A secondary character played by a player which does not receive points.
==O==
'''OOC:''' Out of character. Interactions that take place between player and player, or player and GM, outside of the game world.
'''Secondary Rated Character (SRC):''' A player’s second rated character. A player may only have one SRC unless special permission is given by the President.
'''Shoreleave:''' Between missions, character’s characters take shoreleave(essentially a holiday/vacation). It’s an opportunity for players to run their own subplots.
'''Site-wide plot:''' A larger storyline that involves the majority of the site’s characters. (i.e. Krynar War).
'''Subplot:''' A storyline that is not the main mission storyline.
'''Supercharacter:''' A character who is perfect at everything, particularly in areas where they previously had expression expressed no skill. No matter the obstacle, the character immediately has the perfect solution. Supercharacters are not permitted on Fedspace. Sometimes called a 'Wesley Crusher'.(See also: Supergamer, MetagamerMetagaming).
'''Supergamer:''' A player who must have character characters that are perfect at everything. They must have a perfect solution / perfect technology / perfect storyline. This type of player often gets personally upset when a story doesn’t go the way they expected or if it didn’t doesn't go in their character’s favour. (Also called: Megagamer. Munchkin gamer. Min-maxer). (See also: MetagamerMetagaming, Supercharacter).
==T==
'''Technobabble/treknobabble: ''' Meaningless words that sound extremely futuristic. Often used to problem solve in-game.
==U==
