Names and Terms (Canon Lock)

These words are locked and must stay consistent across all writing.

Characters

Name	Title	Description
Zaro	Yellow Prime	Living spark of light condensed into a body
ARC-7	Cyan Prime	Watcher from the ARC Realm. Strict rules. Breaking them has a cost
Mina	Fireflies Operator	Teen strategist commanding drone swarm
Kai	MagDust Operator	Teen builder with electromagnetic glove
The Black Hole	K Prime	Black hole presence that consumes light
Magenta Prime	M Prime	Teased end of Book 1. Fully introduced Book 2. Female. Completes CMY

Key Terms

Term	Definition
Cosmic Fungus	Official label on screens and ARC UI
The Ink	Casual human nickname for the Cosmic Fungus
NOT OVER	Zaro's defiance signal. Pure willpower, not magic
Green	C+Y combo. Appears only when Yellow and Cyan spiral fast enough
Glow Burn	Stamina crash when Zaro overuses his light
Overclock	ARC-7 pushes past safe limits. Correct spelling (not "Overlock")
MemeWars	Virtual training arenas built by ARC-7, enhanced by Mina and Kai
Seed Core	The source object Zaro protects and plants
Spark Dust	Residual glitter from the Container's impact
Treasures Shelf	Small objects Zaro has found and restored — personal and sentimental

Future Colors

Color	Combo	Meaning	Timeline
Red	M + Y	Passion meets warmth. Intense but volatile	Book 2+
Blue	C + M	Logic meets mystery. Cold but brilliant	Book 2+
White	C + M + Y	The ultimate neutralizer of the Black Hole	Book 3

Do Not Use

• "Void" — replaced by Black Hole
• "Mycelium" — too fancy
• "Overlock" — incorrect spelling (use Overclock)
• Complicated science words in dialogue

Keep dialogue simple. Let visuals carry meaning.