by John Farris
Molochs
Crystal meth.
Mongo Flip
Aerobatic or gymnastic maneuver.
No Gal
For Nogales, capital of the ARIMEX border territory.
Observance, the
Full-moon period of about twenty-four hours during which the
world locks down and rogue werewolves roam at will.
Off-Bloods
Persons who must change their blood at least twice a year to
remain completely free of LC disease.
OOPs
Out-of-phase werewolf.
PHASR (Personnel Halting and Stimulation Response)
Pulse rifle used for werewolf deterrence.
Priority Hunk
Fabulous example of just about everything.
Privilege, the
Smart term for the rich city-state of Beverly Hills.
Scuff
Tough guy with an affinity for high fashion; also bouncer.
SECÜR
Proprietary name for popular antipsychotic found in everything
from toothpaste to breakfast food. Just to get the day off to a good
start.
Silvertip
Any bullet intended for defense against werewolves.
Skinnydip
Changing from a werewolf back to human form.
Slabbed
Killed; most often used in murder cases.
Snitcher or Snitch
ID and tranquilizer implant mandatory for Lycans.
Squantch
Marijuana.
Tink
Small-breasted woman.
TRAD (Taser Remote Area Denial)
Force field effective for repelling werewolves.
TQs
(From the Spanish, tranquilo.) The most effective drug
for suppressing the hairing-up impulse in Lycans.
WEIR (Werewolf Identification and Records)
A division of ILC.
Whisper Tit
Popular name for the earpiece companion to the wristpac,
so-called because of its shape.
Wingless Angel
Someone who commits suicide by jumping from a high place;
an almost weekly occurrence in the Privilege.
Zippo
Any type of flamethrower used as defense against werewolves.
