The Runner's Dictionary:

(aka, Some Useful Terms)

Aid Station: any point in the city that offers a safe place to stop, usually stocked with supplies (also sometimes referred to as a Safe House or Water Hole)

Artist: someone that does graffiti (group is called a Crew)

Badge: a Flight’s symbol or logo

Bandit: a Runner that does not officially belong to a Flight

Brand: the tattoos some groups use to solidify loyalty and membership

Brawl: any small- to mid-scale street fight

Flight: a group or crew of Runners (also sometimes referred to as a Flock)

Flush ("he was Flushing"): a term that means to purposefully cause trouble, usually just for fun

Free: any run that was not planned, usually involves running away from trouble

Heavy: any member of a gang or criminal organization; someone that is deep in the crime scene, far more than a Runner

Lift: any form of petty or small-scale theft

Marathon: any running competition held between Flights, usually used as a type of conflict resolution for disputes between groups; sometimes refers to a running competition held within a Flight for fun

Mark: a personal claim used by all members of the underground (including dabblers like Runners) that gives that person exclusive control over the other, usually reserved for either a romantic sense or a