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FITC Terminology & Glossary

Every unique term, concept, and feature in the Friend in the Cloud ecosystem — explained clearly.

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ExplorerCommunity Role

A new member who has recently joined Friend in the Cloud. Explorers are in the discovery phase learning the platform, setting up their companion, and experiencing FITC for the first time.

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ResonatorCommunity Role

An active contributor in The Resonance Field. Resonators post Signals, leave Echoes, and engage consistently. Their presence raises the energy of the entire community.

AmplifierCommunity Role

A community member whose Signals receive many Amplifies from others. Amplifiers are popular voices whose posts resonate deeply and inspire others to engage. They appear in Rising Frequencies.

AnchorCommunity Role

A trusted, wise, long-standing contributor who has demonstrated consistent positive impact in the community. Anchors bring stability, depth, and quality to The Resonance Field.

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Specialist CreatorCommunity Role

A user who has built a companion to a high standard (1,000+ quality interactions) and listed it in the FITC Marketplace. Specialist Creators earn $7/month per subscriber.

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Growth PartnerCommunity Role

An affiliate member who promotes Friend in the Cloud and earns commission on referrals. Growth Partners may use Max AI to accelerate their results.

CompanionAI & Platform

Your personalised AI being inside Friend in the Cloud. Unlike generic chatbots, your Companion is shaped by you through archetypes, personality sliders, knowledge uploads, and ongoing conversations. It learns, adapts, and grows with you.

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Avatar BlendAI & Platform

The combination of personality archetypes you assign to your Companion. You can blend up to 12 distinct archetypes including The Listener, The Life Coach, The Mentor, and The Truth Teller.

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Knowledge BaseAI & Platform

The private library of information you build for your Companion. Upload books, research, articles, notes, and transcripts to shape how your Companion thinks, advises, and speaks.

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Personality SlidersAI & Platform

14 tone and personality controls that let you fine-tune exactly how your Companion communicates — from Sarcastic to Sincere, Logical to Emotional, Formal to Casual. No two Companions ever sound exactly alike.

Specialist CompanionAI & Platform

A highly developed Companion that has proven itself through 1,000+ quality interactions and has been listed in the FITC Marketplace for other users to subscribe to.

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MaxAI & Platform

Your AI Marketing and Affiliate Specialist. Max is a dedicated AI assistant focused exclusively on helping you promote Friend in the Cloud and grow your affiliate income. $19.99/month.

LumensEconomy

The official virtual currency of Friend in the Cloud. 100 Lumens = $1 USD. Any price on the platform × 100 = the Lumens equivalent (e.g. $9.99 Knowledge Pack = 999 Lumens, $97 bundle = 9,700 Lumens). Lumens are earned through community contributions, referrals, and purchases — and spent to unlock features, Knowledge Packs, Special Skills, and more. 100 Lumens = $1 equivalent inside FITC.

EnergyEconomy

The concept describing how many Lumens a user has generated or spent. Your Energy level reflects your investment in and contribution to the FITC ecosystem.

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Energy VaultEconomy

Your personal Lumens dashboard. Here you can view your balance, see your transaction history, buy more Lumens, and manage how you spend them across the platform.

Virtual CoffeeEconomy

A peer-to-peer gifting feature. Any user can send another user a Virtual Coffee ($1, $3, or $5) as appreciation. 85% goes to the recipient — redeemable as cash once they reach the $100 threshold.

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Payout ThresholdEconomy

The minimum balance required before a cash payout can be processed. For both affiliate commissions and Virtual Coffee earnings, the threshold is $100 — paid on the first Monday of the month via PayPal.

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The Resonance FieldCommunity

The community forum inside Friend in the Cloud. A space to share insights, ask questions, celebrate experiences, and connect with others on the same journey. All activity here earns Lumens.

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SignalCommunity

A post in The Resonance Field. Signals can be Insights, Questions, Experiences, Gratitude, or General thoughts. Posting a Signal earns 1 Lumen.

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EchoCommunity

A comment reply to a Signal. Leaving an Echo earns 3 Lumens, encouraging thoughtful responses over quantity posting.

AmplifyCommunity

The equivalent of a like in The Resonance Field. When you Amplify a Signal, you send 2 Lumens to the author — a direct energy transfer that rewards great content.

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Rising FrequenciesCommunity

The trending section of The Resonance Field, showing the most Amplified Signals of the past week. A measure of what is genuinely resonating with the community right now.

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Gratitude WallCommunity

A public display in The Resonance Field showing recent Virtual Coffee senders — community members who have supported others financially. A record of generosity.

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Knowledge PackFeatures

A curated package of expert knowledge across specific domains — from Spirituality to AI, from Investing to Relationships. Unlocking a Knowledge Pack permanently expands your companion's intelligence in that area.

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Special SkillFeatures

An advanced capability you can add to your Companion — like a Life Pattern Analyzer, Public Image Scanner, Travel Agent Hacker, or Decision Simulator. Each skill unlocks a specific expertise mode.

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IshtaraFeatures

The intuitive and insight reading service inside Friend in the Cloud. Ishtara offers Soul Keys Oracle Card readings, Astrological Compatibility, Weekly Forecasts, Soul Alignment reports, and Past Life readings.

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Soul Keys OracleFeatures

A 108-card oracle deck created by Paolo Tiberi. The digital version inside FITC draws 10 cards in a Celtic Cross spread — selected deterministically from your numerology.

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Celtic CrossFeatures

A 10-card oracle spread used in Ishtara readings. Each card position represents a specific aspect of your situation: The Present, Challenge, Root, Recent Past, Higher Potential, Near Future, Your Attitude, External Influences, Hopes and Fears, and The Outcome.

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EvolvePlans

The entry-level paid plan. $6.99/week or $19.99/month. Includes 100 conversations/day, 4 avatar blend, Claude Sonnet AI, and access to standard features.

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AscendPlans

The premium plan. $14.99/week or $49.99/month. Unlimited conversations, full Marketplace access, all platform features unlocked.

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ClarkAI & Platform

The Vision Architect within Friend in the Cloud. Akira is an advanced AI CEO strategist designed to transform your ideas into structured, actionable realities. By understanding your goals, intentions, and vision, he maps out a personalized Dream Team of specialized AI avatars to help you achieve your objectives faster and more efficiently. He bridges imagination and execution — turning possibilities into clear, guided pathways. Like your own personal CEO. First 100 interactions free, then $29.99/month.

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The Vision ArchitectAI & Platform

The feature and role embodied by Akira. The Vision Architect is a specialist AI mode designed to analyse your business or personal vision, ask strategic questions, and build a structured Dream Team recommendation. Accessible at Your AI Team → Build Your Dream Team.

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Dream TeamAI & Platform

A personalized set of AI specialists recommended by Akira based on your vision, goals, and business type. Your Dream Team is mapped out as a visual schematic showing each role, their purpose, and which specialists are currently available in the FITC Marketplace.

Specialist AvatarAI & Platform

A purpose-built AI companion focused on a specific domain — such as marketing, life coaching, wellness, or strategy. Specialist Avatars can be purchased in the FITC Marketplace and added to your personal AI Team for $9.99/month each.

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Utility ToolsFeatures

A set of free productivity tools inside Friend in the Cloud for converting and extracting content. Includes PDF to Text, Audio to Text, Image to Prompt, Video to MP3, PDF Merger, and Grammar & Rewriting tools — designed to help you prepare knowledge for your Companion.

Refine PromptFeatures

A feature on the Customize page that allows your Companion to rewrite and improve your image generation prompt before it is sent to the AI image model. Uses the Mistral AI model and counts as one interaction.

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Top 5 ShortlistFeatures

A personal gallery on the Customize page where you can save up to 5 generated avatar images. Allows you to compare options before choosing your final Companion image. Images are stored to your profile and persist across sessions.

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Lucid RealismAI & Platform

One of three AI image generation models available when creating your Companion's avatar image. Built by Leonardo AI, Lucid Realism specialises in photorealistic portrait generation. Costs 10 Lumens per image.

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Flux DevAI & Platform

One of three AI image generation models available for Companion avatar creation. Flux Dev is optimised for creative and artistic image styles. Costs 10 Lumens per image.

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Phoenix 1.0AI & Platform

One of three AI image generation models available for Companion avatar creation. Phoenix 1.0 is Leonardo AI's flagship model built for high prompt accuracy and detail. Costs 10 Lumens per image.

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