J. Billie Boyd
Glossary
- Aegiless - People who were born without the ability to connect to the Consensus.
- Aegis - The force which fuels the stratacities and keeps them aloft, creates Consensus and provides for the needs of stratacitie citizens
- Aegis 7 - The last of the seven stratacities.
- Agoura - The main governmental building complex of Aegis 7
- Basket, the - A district of Aegis 7 that is a hotbed of suffragist activity, where the Reform Party has their headquarters
- Consensus - The joining of minds into the Aegis. The way knowledge and decisions are disseminated in the stratacities.
- Proforum, the - The main governing body of Aegis 7, currently held by the Prosensus party
- Interpreter - Someone who listens to an Aegiless and shares their thoughts and feelings with the Consensus
- Prosensus Party - A conservative political party currently in power, that platforms on keeping Aegiless from joining Consensus through interpreters
- Razor, the - The longest bridge in Aegis 7 (about a leauge) located at the very base of the city’s Centrifuge.
- Reform Party - A futurist party that supports the inclusion of Aegiless in Consensus
- Strata - The air, sky, clouds, the horizon
- Stratacitie - A massive floating city which pulls Aegis from the Nowhere to power
- Suffragists - Radical members of the Reformer party, or anyone who fights for Aegiless rights
- Twist, the - A district at the base of Aegis 7, where the Razor starts
- Void - Blue-white beam of Aegis force that the stratacities constantly extracts from the Nowhere. The void beam of Aegis 7 is about a league in diameter.