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| [[Category:The Judges of Tehom]]
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| This is an extended glossary of terms and concepts for the setting-in-progress [[The Judges of Tehom]].
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| =Cerenim=
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| Singular: Ceren
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| English Translation: Lord, or Aristocrat
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| The Cerenim are individuals who have caught the attention of the Tide's Eye. This can occur a number of ways:
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| *Individuals born
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| =Mevakeret Tavul=
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| See The Tide's Eye
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| =Shoftim=
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| Singular: Shofet
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| English translation: Judge, or Governor
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| The Shoftim are Cerenim who hold an official office of some kind. They are the rulers, diplomats, and champions who are defined by their occupation. Many Cerenim avoid responsibilities, preferring a more fluid life as a dilettante or adventurer, Shoftim are invested in some social institution of society in an important and public way. They are not just a shareholder of a corporation, they are an executive. They are not just an artist, but a promoter of a style of art. They don't simply know how to fight, they are a general.
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| Generally speaking, the Tide's Eye often takes a special interest in Shoftim above and beyond the interest it has in Cerenim. In most places outside the Seven Spires
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| =Tehom=
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| Tehom is a primarily ocean world that was colonized by humanity several generations ago. Its terraforming was interrupted when the Tide's Eye took an interest in humanity.
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| =The Tide's Eye=
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| The Tide's Eye is the planetary consciousness of Tehom.
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| =The Track=
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| The Track is the integrated communication system of the
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