For readers wondering what some of the weird words used in the books mean, this page is for you.

badernak	Local equivalent of 'nonsense' or 'gibberish'.
mard	A human swear word. Popular variants: 'marding' and 'mard it!'
shess	A human swear word. Popular variants: 'what the shess?' and 'shess that!'
veksin	Anything related to the Veks. It usually implies something strange, unnatural, or evil. Popular variant: 'veksin magic' (meaning 'dark magic').

More terms will be added as time permits.