diff --git a/glossary.tex b/glossary.tex
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--- a/glossary.tex
+++ b/glossary.tex
@@ -1,5 +1,80 @@
 \makeglossaries
 
+\newacronym[
+  description={The smallest unit of currency},
+  shortplural={cp},
+  text={copper piece},
+  longplural={copper pieces},
+]{cp}{cp}{Copper Piece}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={One silver piece is worth one hundred copper pieces},
+  text={silver piece},
+  shortplural={sp},
+  longplural={silver pieces},
+  ]{sp}{sp}{Silver Piece}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={One gold piece is worth ten silver pieces, or one thousand copper pieces},
+  shortplural={gp},
+  longplural={gold pieces},
+  text={gold piece},
+]{gp}{gp}{Gold Piece}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={-- the person running the game, interpreting the rules, and forgetting to bring enough pencils}
+  ]{gm}{GM}{Games Master}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={A measure of how much luck the character has left, used solely to avoid Damage},
+  shortplural={FP}
+  ]{fp}{FP}{Fate Point}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={The simple, linear, measure of a character's health and injury},
+  shortplural={HP}
+  ]{hp}{HP}{Health Point}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={The number players need to roll on the dice to succeed in a task},
+  shortplural={TNs}
+  ]{tn}{TN}{Target Number}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={The ``battery power'' of a magic user, which allows them to power spells},
+  shortplural={MP}
+  ]{mp}{MP}{Mana Point}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={A measure of actions someone can take in a round, based on how fast they can move and react},
+  shortplural={AP}
+  ]{ap}{AP}{Action Point}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={An abstract measurement of how much valuable experience and learning characters have acquired.  PCs spend XP to buy Traits},
+  shortplural={XP}
+  ]{xp}{XP}{Experience Point}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={-- one of the characters run by the people playing the game}
+  ]{pc}{PC}{Player Character}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={magical shielding from the force sphere},
+  shortplural={SP}
+  ]{SP}{SP}{Shield Point}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={A rating of protection, generally from wearing armour},
+  shortplural={DR}
+  ]{dr}{DR}{Damage Resistance}
+
+\newacronym[
+  description={Non Player Character -- anyone in the world played by the \glsentrytext{gm} rather than a player}
+  ]{npc}{NPC}{Non Player Character}
+
+%%%%% Symbols
+
 \newglossaryentry{N}{
   type=symbols,
   sort=Nura,