RP Lexicon
Speak the Language
Bodycam
When a player is streaming or recording while in city.
City
Refers to the server.
Civilians
Players not on duty in their job and/or active in their criminal groups.
Ears
The player's headset/speakers.
Eyes
The player's screen.
Flex [button] muscle
Explains which buttons to press in different situations.
Flying in / Waking up
Connecting to the server.
Flying out / Taking a nap
Disconnecting from the server.
Government / Aliens
Admins and Staff.
Locals
NPC (non-player characters) in the city.
Pockets
A player's inventory.
Storm
Server reboot or shutdown.
Think about
Toggle the text menu (T-key).
Voicebox
The player's microphone.
Wizard
A hacker or the doing of one.
Every great RP city has its own slang — and Dreamstage is no exception. This little guide covers the words and phrases our community uses to keep things immersive when real-life stuff comes up. New to RP? Don't sweat it. Read through, pick up what feels natural, and the rest will come.
Vocabulary
Phrases to Use
Lag / Disconnect
"I have a headache going on."
"I had to nap for a bit, due to migraine."
Leaving / Log out
"I'm going back to my apartment for the night."
"I'm going to check into a motel for the night."
Referring to Discord
"I'm just going to check my e-mails."
"Check your Discordia app."
Going AFK
"I am going to google something on my phone."
"Sorry, I spaced out for a bit."
Referring to Staff
"I need to let Government know about this."
"I think this is a doing by the Aliens."
Server Shutdown
"I heard there will be a storm passing by."
"The storm blew away my car."