Terminology
This is the common term for the law enforcement officers who work for the National Juvenile Authority and are responsible for the policing of Unwinds.
What are Juvey-cops, or Juvies?
This tithe became a clapper who didn't clap, and by doing so, put a face on the resistance movement.
Who is Lev Calder?
This is the process by which an individual is dismantled. By law, 99.44% of a person must be used and kept alive in transplant.
What is Unwinding?
This is a slang term for the clinic within a harvest camp when unwinding is performed.
What is the Chop Shop?
Originally a military term, it means "away without leave" but has more recently been used as a term for runaway Unwinds.
What is AWOL?
Derived from the term "Ten Percent", this is a child designated from birth for unwinding, usually for religious reasons.
What is a Tithe?
A survivor of Happy Jack Harvest Camp, this former state ward became a paraplegic, because she refused to have her damaged spine replaced by the spine of an Unwind.
Who is Risa Ward?
What is the Heartland War?
This secret (not so secret) sanctuary for AWOL Unwinds is at a massive airplane yard in the Arizona desert.
What is the Graveyard?
This is the last name given to parentless children raised in state homes.
What is Ward?
These your terrorists have introduced an undetectable chemical into their circulatory system that makes their blood explosive. They get their name because they detonate by bringing their hands together in powerful applause.
What are Clappers?
This power hungry leader felt the need to be the most noticed in any room. He was greedy and only looked after his own intentions. He tried to turn in other Unwinds to the Juvey cops and ended getting himself Unwound instead. Even his tiger shark couldn't save him.
Who is Roland?
The agreement that ended the second civil war in America between pro-life and pro-choice armies.
What is the Unwind Accord?
These are licensed facilities in which Unwinds are prepared for a divided state. Which each facility has its own particular personality, they are all designed to provide a positive experience for youth designated for unwinding.
What are harvest camps?
The act of chemically rendering someone unconscious by use of tranquilizer bullets or darts. It is the preferred method utilized by juvey cops, because using bullets is illegal and damages organs, making them less valuable.
When a mother does not wish to keep a newborn baby, she has the legal option to leave the baby on someone else's doorstep. The baby then becomes the legal responsibility of the people in that home. This is the common term for the leaving of the baby.
What is Storking?
Also known as Tyler, this normal kid was found making his was to another town in order to confront his old parents. While he doesn't steal, he was found with mounds of jewelry.
Who is CyFi?
The bill that make life inviolable from conception to the age of thirteen, but allowed for the "retroactive Abortion" of troubled teens.
This northern Arizona harvest camp, in the town names after the joyful lumberjacks who founded it, has recently been closed due to terrorist activity.
What is Happy Jack Harvest Camp?
From the French work for "beef" - and probably the origin of the slang expression "buff" - this is the common term for a soldier, or a muscular teen on track for a military career.
What is a Boeuf?
When a person is unwound, since virtually all of them is still alive. they are not considered to be dead, but to be living in this state.
What is the divided state?
Also known as Connor Lassiter, this runaway Unwind from Ohio is believed to be responsible for the revolt at Happy Jack Harvest Camp, and is presumed dead.
Who is the Akron AWOL?
Some religious groups, such as the Church of New Earth, have their own laws about Unwinding, that make it more "pleasant" for the chosen ones to prepare for. This is what they call their form of Unwinding.
What is Tithing?
What is the basement.
This organization fights unwinding by rescuing AWOL Unwinds. However, it's not as well organized as people think.
What is ADR or Anti-Divisional Resistance?