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Dictionary of Utopian Terms

1337

   Leet/Elite. Said when someone is pretty good at what he does

Angel

   Utopia Angel - a formatter tool for Utopia. Download link here

Anon

   Anonymity (spell) Usage He Anon'd his attack

BF

   Battlefields [old server], or Brute Force [a well known old kingdom]


Styles of Play

A/T Hybrid

   An Attacker which possesses equal thievery capabilities

A/M Hybrid

   An Attacker which possesses equal mage capabilities

Bank

   Refers to a province in a kingdom which is significantly larger than a majority of the provinces in the server and is used to aid/fund other provinces in its' kingdom as well as slay dragons. Colloquially known as cow.

BPA

   Books/Science points per acre

BS

   Bullshit - when someone talks a lot of crap

B&S

   Bugs & Suggestions - Old Utopia Forums. The new forums have separate forums for Bugs as well as Suggestions.

Cow

   See bank

Crosslog/ Xlog

   Indicates that a person logs several accounts WITHIN the same kingdom.

Crosslogger/ xlogger

   The person responsible for logging several accounts is known as the crosslogger.

DBE

   Diminishing Building Efficiency - the more of a building you build, the less the effects you gain.

Def

   Defense points

Dspecs/Defspecs

   Number of defense specialists


Terms Commonly used in Warfare & Hostilities

Chain

   A form of concentrated attacks targetting one, or several provinces. They are normally carried out in war (as opposed to out of war, where GBP applies). Chaining is normally done to overpopulate, taking a great deal of land from a province in a short span of time which causes their military to desert.

Semi Chains

   Less concentrated / number of attacks per target as compared to a chain. Normally carried out in order to affect a target's economy and/or to drop them slightly out of range if you have several large provinces.

Blanket Ops

   To blanket a particular op over a kingdom is to cover the provinces in a kingdom with a particular op Usage Orders for this war is to blanket MS over all their provinces above 2k acres.

Diplo

   Diplomacy. In the utopian world, this involves monarches and council members waving around their threats and asking their opponent to bend down to their wishes.


DME

   * Defensive Military Efficiency

DPA

   * Defense points per acre

EPA

   * Elites per acre

EoA/EoW

   * End of Age / End of War

Farm

   * A province used to stock resources, normally with 0 thieves or having thieves to release when the main account requires resources. Usage Rune farm, gold farm

Fat

   * Also known as Land Fat. Usually refers to a province having very low networth per acre or inadequate defense to cover the amount of acres it possesses.

Fake War

   * When allied or friendly kingdoms enter a war to pump or escape from external circumstances. No ops or hits are traded between the kingdoms. On occasions when hits have been traded, the Utopian community have reacted badly.

FTW

   * For the win; used to say something/one is awesome. Usage Chocolate donuts are ftw!

FTL

   * For the loss; used to denote the exact opposite. Usage xloggers are ftl

GB

   * Gangbanged; To be the target of several different kingdoms/sources.

GBP

   * Gangbang Protection. Applies when a province has been hit several times recently. This causes decreased gains for would be attackers in the future, until GBP fades away. A province's GBP status may be ascertained by casting a Crystal Ball and seeing if the province has been lightly hit/moderately attacked/heavily attacked. When a province has GBP as well, its' tax rate is automatically halved, to a maximum cap of 15%.

GTFO

   * Get the f*ck out (yes we cuss alot)

Ghetto

   * Generally refers to a disorganized kingdom which fails to achieve its goals. An exact definition is hard to come by, since some Utopians may argue that anything below them is a ghetto.

Ingame

   * Ingame private messages

KNRG

   * Kingdom Networth Relative Gains. Assuming no provinces have GS, both province A and B are of identical networth, and that Province A's kingdom is 1/2 the size of Province B's, this ingame mechanism means that Province A would gain far more from hitting Province B, than Province B would gain from hitting A.

Kd

   * Kingdom. When prefixed with an S- i.e. Skd, it refers to Superkingdoms.

Max Gains

   * To hit for maximum gains i.e. within maximum gains range (~ 100 to 110% of your networth). During war times, this may be frowned upon as it creates 'land fat' provinces and may be against the war plans/ wishes of the monarch.

Merc

   * Mercenary

ME

   * Military Efficiency.

MP

   * (1) Minor Protection (spell)
     (2) Mutual Peace (a way of ending a war where both sides agree that there is no clear victor).

Multi

   * To play several accounts at one time (The accounts may be from the same, or different kingdom)

Munk

   * uMunk's site - Targetsearcher/Intel site | Login site

Munked

   * When someone is 'munked', it means that their kingdom has paid for their province to be proxied and is using the login site Munk. This is rather controversial, since the login site enhances the ability to cross log

Noob / nub

   * Generally a derogatory term used to indicate someone is being a newbie and asking alot of silly questions. May also be used teasingly amongst friends when someone commits a blunder.

NW

   * Networth

Ospec/Offspecs

   * Number of offense specialists

OME

   * Offensive Military Efficiency

OOW

   * Out of war.

OOP

   * Out of protection.

OOS

   * Out of Stealth.

OOM

   * Out of Mana.

OPA

   * Offense points per acre

Ops

   * Operations (Thievery)

Pimp

   * Refers to the site Utopiapimp, or to post intel in Utopiapimp Usage Can you please pimp his CB?

PPA

   * (1) People/Population Per Acre
     (2) Peasants Per Acre

Prov

   * Province. The thing you (or a bot) are supposed to run in Utopia.

PK

   * To kill someone's province, whether it be by a peasant kill (dropping peasants to 0) or razekill (dropping acres to 0)

Peasant Kill

   * Dropping a province to 0 peasants. Usually done by fireballing and kidnapping a province's peasants until your ops take < 9 peasants, followed by taking a considerable amount of land, leaving him overpopped (army out, unable to release). At the hour change, his remaining peasants leave - and his province dies. Usually doesn't work against active players

RL

   * Real Life, IRL may also be used for In Real Life

Sit

   * To run a province that is not yours, for a period of time

Sitter

   * The person who runs another player's province while the original player is away

Skd

   * Super-Kingdom. Refers to established and organized kingdoms with a history of being able to perform at a high level consistantly, with the ability to war and land/nw whore. Generally, several past SKDs include kingdoms such as Pansies and Brute Force. The SKDs that are still in existance would include kingdoms such as Playboys, Rage and Equilibrium, with Seasons also doing well but having only been around since Age 37.

STFU

   * Shut the f*ck up

Strat

   * Strategy. Something that is lacking nowadays.

Temple

   * UtopiaTemple

TB

   * Trade Balance. It keeps a tally of how much aid has been received/sent out by a province. It decays by ~0.25% per hour. When a province's trade balance is 4 times its Networth, taxes will be incurred on incoming aid.

TM

   * Traditional Marches (attacks). Also referred to as trads.

T/M

   * Thief/Mage hybrid, with little to no attacking capabilities.

TPA

   * Thieves per acre

UtoNet

   * The IRC server which is quite popularly employed for kingdom communication. Server is irc.utonet.org, Port: 6667

VM

   * Vacation mode, may also be shortened to Vac mode

Unique

   * Each wave of hits. For example, if you do two hits but within the same 1 - 2 hours of waves, it is considered to be one unique.

Wave

   * A coordinated effort where simultaneous things (hits or ops) are done at once, focused on one or few provinces

Whore

   * To go all out for Usage He's such an honor whore, using propaganda all through war.

WoU

   * World of Utopia [old server]

WPA

   * Wizards per Acre

ww

   * War win


Buildings BE Building Efficiency Arms Armouries GS Guard Stations Rax Barracks TD Thieves' Dens TG Training Grounds WT WatchTowers

Spells Anon Anonymity BB Builders' Boon CB Crystal Ball CE Crystal Eye CS Clear Sight Dice Paradise ET Expose Thieves FG Fools' Gold FL Fertile Lands IA Inspire Army LL Land Lust LnP / L&P Love & Peace MP Minor Protection MS Meteor Showers MV Mystic Vortex NB Nature's Blessings NM Nightmares Pat Patriotism QF Quick Feet ToG Tree of Gold TW Town Watch WS War Spoils

Thief Ops AW Assasinate Wizards BG Bribe Generals NS Nightstrikes Prop Propaganda SoM Spy on Military report SoS Science Report SW Sabotage Wizards

Province related BPA Books Per Acre Def Spec Defensive Specialist Def Defense Point(s) DME Defensive Military Efficiency DPA Defense (Points) Per Acre EPA Elites Per Acre Merc Mercenary NW Networth Off Spec Offensive Specialist OME Offensive Military Efficiency Ops Operation (Thievery) OPA Offense (Points) Per Acre PPA (1) People/Population Per Acre PPA (2) Peasants Per Acre Spec Specialist TB Trade Balance TM Traditional March (Attack) T/M Thief/Mage (Strategy) TPA Thieves Per Acre WH War Hero (Personality) WPA Wizards Per Acre ME Military Efficiency EPA Elites Per Acre GB Gangbang OOP Out of Protection T/M Thief / Mage A/T Hybrid: An Attacker which possesses equal thievery capabilities A/M Hybrid: An Attacker which possesses equal mage capabilities TB Trade Balance TPA Thieves Per Acre WPA Wizards Per Acre HC Hour Change Ingame Ingame Private Message

Races HU Human DE Dark Elf Dw/Dorf Dwarf

Personalities Warr Warrior WH War Hero Mys Mystic Merch Merchant Shep Shepherd

Relations MAP Mutual-Assistance Pact Kingdoms in a MAP will not only cease aggressive actions at each other, they also actively help the other kingdom out.

NAP Non-Aggression Pact Kingdoms in a NAP will not perform aggressive actions or ops at each other.