非酋

What does 非酋 mean?

非酋 is the yang to 欧皇’s yin: the player whose luck has emigrated. 脸黑 (“black face”) is the adjective — dark-faced, dry, doomed; 同非 (“same-chief”) is how two sufferers greet each other like members of the same tribe; and the great dream is 脱非入欧 (“leave Africa, enter Europe”), emigrating from drought to blessed. Whales with terrible luck are the saddest 非酋 of all — the 氪金 only bought them more chances to lose.

Where does 非酋 come from?

非酋 was coined as the counterpart of 欧皇 in the 2016 gacha wave — where 欧皇 was the European Emperor blessed by drops, 非酋 was the African chief leading his people through endless drought. The metaphor geography stuck: every gacha community since maps player luck on an Africa–Europe axis, and “脱非入欧” remains the standard prayer before every limited banner.

How to use 非酋

• 又保底了，我这个非酋。
  Yòu bǎodǐ le, wǒ zhège fēiqiú.
  Pity again — being the African Chief is my destiny.
• 同非，同非，我已经连歪五次了。
  Tóng fēi, tóng fēi, wǒ yǐjīng lián wāi wǔ cì le.
  Solidarity, fellow chief — I’ve lost the 50/50 five times in a row.