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 **Scarlett** (She/Her) **Scarlett** (She/Her)
   * A number of three-eyed, Outsider-created semi-humans formed during the events of [[resources:​adventure:​and_all_manner_of_things_shall_be_well|the Mirror crisis]]. Not technically allowed to be walking the streets, but there are far too many of them to round up.   * A number of three-eyed, Outsider-created semi-humans formed during the events of [[resources:​adventure:​and_all_manner_of_things_shall_be_well|the Mirror crisis]]. Not technically allowed to be walking the streets, but there are far too many of them to round up.
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 +**Siddell Whiske** (He/Him)
 +  * A talented Perfection Weaver, notable in that he has not made any alterations to his appearance. Has an interest in planar combination experiments.
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 +**Eden** (She/Her)
 +  * An Erosion Weaver and former scholar of the Circle of the Enlightened Mind. Ex-research partner of Paige, and suspected to be the cause of her Forest conversion. Last seen fleeing a gathering at Paige'​s home after being accused of this.
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 +**Paige** (She/Her)
 +  * Known to most as an affluent Connection Weaver and scholar - only those close to her know that she is Forest-Touched. Holds an interest in the relationship between Connection and the Forest.
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 +**Councillor-Apprentice Hesperia Parda** (They/Them)
 +  * A Conflict Weaver with an interest in the rebirth and evolution of Conflict.
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 +**Vanya the Fury-Speaker [MAYBE DEAD?]** (She/Her)
 +  * A Conflict Weaver who had received a permit to spew //blatant lies// about the City in order to drive conflict for her rituals. Opened a Conflict rift from her body after doing her job a bit too well and has not been seen since.
  
 =====The Barrens===== =====The Barrens=====
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   * Commissioner in charge of recruitment and security of outside personnel. ​   * Commissioner in charge of recruitment and security of outside personnel. ​
  
-**The Mystikos** (They/Them)+**The Mystikos** (They/Them) (DEAD)
  
   * In charge of the Imperial Commission.   * In charge of the Imperial Commission.
   * (To those in the know) Head of an underground cult signified by the symbol of a crushed mutated flower.   * (To those in the know) Head of an underground cult signified by the symbol of a crushed mutated flower.
 +    * The Cult of the Mystikos survives its death, but requires a new leader...
  
 **Master Commissioner Kyros Draconis** (He/Him) **Master Commissioner Kyros Draconis** (He/Him)
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   * A number of three-eyed, Outsider-created semi-humans formed during the events of [[resources:​adventure:​and_all_manner_of_things_shall_be_well|the Mirror crisis]]. Wanted by the Bureaucracy,​ but employed by the Commission for their exceptionally fast rate of learning.   * A number of three-eyed, Outsider-created semi-humans formed during the events of [[resources:​adventure:​and_all_manner_of_things_shall_be_well|the Mirror crisis]]. Wanted by the Bureaucracy,​ but employed by the Commission for their exceptionally fast rate of learning.
  
-**Asher Kelvin** (She/Her) +**"​Commissioner ​Asher Kelvin"** (She/Her) 
-  *Final survivor ​of the Last Bastion, Kelvin is a genius Ichorwerker responsible for the creation of the monstrous ​Elect. ​Despite ​the destruction ​of her research laboratoryKelvin was recovered by the Imperial Commission, ​who promptly punished her for her incredibly unethical experimentation by giving her a formal title, a research grant, ​and all the test subjects she could possibly needA brush with the Awakened item Unit 11 has merely increased her megalomania and drive to perfect humanity.+  *A remotely-piloted corpse in charge ​of the Elect programThe real Asher Kelvin has left the city. 
 + 
 +**Katya Rastova** (She/Her) (Long dead) 
 +  * Founder of, and Chief Architect ​of, the Imperial Commission.  Long lost to historyonly her name and legacy survived It is unclear what happened ​to her.
  
 =====The Wastes===== =====The Wastes=====
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 **Chosen Catra of the Throne** (She/Her) **Chosen Catra of the Throne** (She/Her)
   * Paladin with control of the Underway Network.   * Paladin with control of the Underway Network.
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 +**Devout Vitomir of the Throne** (He/Him)
 +  * An imaginative but easily flustered Throne Paladin with a penchant for elaborate puzzles. Currently running a series of immersive training operations with support from Mabel'​s and her allies in the Barrens.
 +
 +**Devout Dejan of the Throne [IMPRISONED?​]** (He/Him)
 +  * A rival of Vitomir'​s who has pledged himself to tearing down obsolete structures so that they may be replaced with the new and efficient. Handed over to Vitomir after failing to sabotage his operation.
  
 **Aspirant Roderick Rodson of the Rod** (He/Him) **Aspirant Roderick Rodson of the Rod** (He/Him)
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 **Aspirant Roderika of the Rod** (She/Her) **Aspirant Roderika of the Rod** (She/Her)
   * Born in the Barrens, Roderika was formerly a scavenger of the Wastes with Anushka and Dmitri before finding her calling with the Order of the Rod. She is friends with Roderick Rodson and Roderica and in a relationship with Dmitri. Vowed to never make the same mistake twice.   * Born in the Barrens, Roderika was formerly a scavenger of the Wastes with Anushka and Dmitri before finding her calling with the Order of the Rod. She is friends with Roderick Rodson and Roderica and in a relationship with Dmitri. Vowed to never make the same mistake twice.
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 +**Chosen Danica of the Rod** (She/Her)
 +  * A fiercely independent Rod Paladin who has vowed to never heal another. Obtained the Order of the Rod's gift during the Benefaction Festival.
 +
 +**Nonnus Ingerinus** (He/Him)
 +  * Chair of the Council of Seven
 +  * Head of the Steady Hand wing of the Bureaucracy
  
 =====Telemere===== =====Telemere=====
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   * Beautiful and generous. An inspiration to those that know her.    * Beautiful and generous. An inspiration to those that know her. 
  
-**Flavia Taan** (She/Her)+**Kaiser ​Flavia Taan** (She/Her)
  
   * A strong candidate for the richest person in the City, let alone the House. Used to be Kaiser. Powerful shaper   * A strong candidate for the richest person in the City, let alone the House. Used to be Kaiser. Powerful shaper
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   * The leader of the third large faction within the house of from a relatively young dynasty which has recently risen to prominence. Mostly due to the revolutionary new business practices, which have earned the head of house the deed name farseer.   * The leader of the third large faction within the house of from a relatively young dynasty which has recently risen to prominence. Mostly due to the revolutionary new business practices, which have earned the head of house the deed name farseer.
 +  * As of [[resources:​adventure:​What is Owed]], most deals that would have relied on Damien Sallun have defaulted, or been subsumed by [[user:​g_b:​pc:​Astrid_Seleck|Abigail Seleck]].
  
 **Igneous McNally** (He/Him) **Igneous McNally** (He/Him)
   * A resident of Rivergate town. An inventor and shipwright whose enthusiasm is far greater than his skill.   * A resident of Rivergate town. An inventor and shipwright whose enthusiasm is far greater than his skill.
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 +**Stojan** (He/Him)
 +  * A Shaper whose tower-like home is rife with aggravatingly passive-aggressive warnings to would-be burglars. Remarkably easy to bribe.
 +
 =====Palace District===== =====Palace District=====
  
 **The Silent Regent** (She/Her) **The Silent Regent** (She/Her)
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 +**The Silent Order** (Organisation)
 +  * Order of highly trusted individuals dedicated to determining and enacting the will of the Silent Regent.
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 +**The Silent Suprema** (She/Her)
 +  * Unspeaking head of the Silent Order. ​ Communicates only through inaudible instruction to her Mouthpiece (she/her)
  
 **Councillor-Apprentice Balthasar Chrysoloras** (He/Him) **Councillor-Apprentice Balthasar Chrysoloras** (He/Him)
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 =====The Plane of Perfection===== =====The Plane of Perfection=====
  
-**Glory** (It/Its) +**The Seeker, Reborn** (It/Its) 
-   *A monumentally powerful denizen that resembles a seemingly boundless sea of rippling mercury. Usually too large in scale to notice humans - which is most definitely a good thing. ​Object of worship for a small but growing cult in Rom.+   * The long-dead Elder God that became the Plane of Perfection, now restored to life through the intervention of the Denizen paragon and Strategos Sofia, the latter of whom became part of the deity. What now motivates this strange and terrifying entity is currently unknown. 
 + 
 +**The Inheritors** 
 +   * The Perfection Elder race, whose most notable member called itself the God-Emperor of Rastaban. Triple-jointed,​ metallic entities with a major superiority complex, who are completely unkillable except through exceptionally strong Erosion effects. Given their tendency to do awful things, many can be found sealed in prisons around the world  
 + 
 +**Domitia the Undying** (She/Her) 
 +   * An Inheritor committed to the resistance of change in all its forms, now loose in the world, alongside a small platoon of exceptionally deadly primal humans, somewhere between Rastaban and the Unbroken Chain. 
 + 
 +**Glory** (It/Its) (ABSORBED
 +   *A monumentally powerful denizen that resembles a seemingly boundless sea of rippling mercury. Usually too large in scale to notice humans - which is most definitely a good thing. ​Absorbed into the reborn Seeker.
  
 **Setra** (They/Them) **Setra** (They/Them)
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 **Supremacy,​ Once Forgotten, Now Reborn** **Supremacy,​ Once Forgotten, Now Reborn**
   * A huge humanoid being seemingly made out of white-hot plasma, once ruler of the territory now held by the Courts of Strife and Discord. The Fourth planar Tetrarch. ​   * A huge humanoid being seemingly made out of white-hot plasma, once ruler of the territory now held by the Courts of Strife and Discord. The Fourth planar Tetrarch. ​
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 +===== The Plane of Connection =====
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 +**Greed**
 +  * A powerful creature that feasts on Avarice and concocts deals to its benefit
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 +**Experimentation**
 +  * A buglike creature with a fixation on learning and curiosity. Communicates through faceless, puppet-like avatars which function as research assistants in the enormous laboratory complex that makes up its form.
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 +**Jealousy** (DEAD)
 +  * ...it does what it says on the tin
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 +**Blind Adoration** (DEAD)
 +  * A large blind mole-like creature with an unhealthy obsession with Katya Rastova
  
 =====The Unspace/​Plane of The Lost===== =====The Unspace/​Plane of The Lost=====
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 **The Nephilim** (Organisation) **The Nephilim** (Organisation)
   * A group of primal humans implanted with Outsider shards for use as weapons of war, giving them a dark and starlit appearance. After adventurers threw a spanner in the works of their plan to claim Rastaban as recompense for their treatment during the Eternal War, their city is known to have entered the material plane. //Where// exactly it has entered is currently unknown.   * A group of primal humans implanted with Outsider shards for use as weapons of war, giving them a dark and starlit appearance. After adventurers threw a spanner in the works of their plan to claim Rastaban as recompense for their treatment during the Eternal War, their city is known to have entered the material plane. //Where// exactly it has entered is currently unknown.
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 +**Unit Omega, the Ascender** (It/its)
 +  * An awakened human with the purpose of awakening things at the expense of disrupting the fabric of reality. ​
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 +**Steadfast,​ The Unbroken** (???)
 +  * A draconic monster supposedly created by the Survivor eons ago. It appears to have been used to defend the world from Outsiders, and sustained horrible wounds in the process of its long fight. All Outsider corruption has now been healed, and what the creature will do with its newfound freedom is unclear. Not necessarily hostile to humans.
  
 =====The Gateway===== =====The Gateway=====
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 **Rostuf, Mendicant Librarian** (They/Them) **Rostuf, Mendicant Librarian** (They/Them)
   * Someone who preserves and collects knowledge. Seeking the cause of the '​Desolation of Knowledge',​ when the memory of the world was wiped away.    * Someone who preserves and collects knowledge. Seeking the cause of the '​Desolation of Knowledge',​ when the memory of the world was wiped away. 
 +
 +**Cirse, Scholar of Archaeology** (He/Him)
 +  *Leader of the Philosphy expedition to Sutalin. ​ Perfection weaver. ​ Polite and diplomatic they do not hold a high opinion of the Rastabani.
 +
 +**Mian, the Strategist** (He/Him)
 +  * Estranged Emperor of Rastaban
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 +**Hannah** (she/her)
 +  * Ascended Connection Weaver, honour guard of Emperor Mian.  Every-Linked to her sister, Hanna.
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 +**Hanna** (she/her)
 +  * Ascended Connection Weaver, honour guard of Emperor Mian.  Every-Linked to her sister, Hannah.
  
 ===== The Unbroken Chain ===== ===== The Unbroken Chain =====
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   * De Facto leader of the diaspora of Povezan Connection Binders   * De Facto leader of the diaspora of Povezan Connection Binders
  
 +**Asher Kelvin** (She/Her)
 +  * A Perfection weaver in control of the city of Utopia, which is currently sealed-off and being used to run strange and arcane experiments aimed at protecting humanity. ​
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 +===== Eustragath =====
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 +**Steinus Thiefborn** (???)
 +  * Professional acquirer of things that should not be acquired
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 +**Mistwalker Mollock** (they/them)
 +  * A mistwalker who occasionally frequents Eustragath proper
 +
 +**Gerdan of the Seeker** (he/him?)
 +  * A Priest of the Seeker
 +
 +**Halycron** (he/him)
 +  * An Engine Hunter, an experienced explorer who knows the dangers of the battlefield of the gods and how best to avoid them.
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 +===== Outsiders =====
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 +=== The Archivist ===
 +**The Archivist** (???)
 +  * Outsider entity associated with Watching and Recording
 +
 +**Herald of Observations** (???)
 +  * Archivist-aligned entity which records all that it sees.  It lives near the Rastaban Beachhead Fortress in the Outside.
 +
 +=== The Fool ===
 +
 +**The Fool**
 +  * Outsider entity associated with Inversion and Tricks
 +
 +**The Mirror**
 +  * Outsider entity associated with reflection, empathy, and the dissolution of boundaries. Generally considered to be an aspect of the Fool, but most Fool-derived entities display a powerful and seemingly instinctive hatred for the Mirror, for reasons unknown. ​
 +
 +=== The Magos ===
 +
 +**The Magos** (???)
 +  * Outsider entity associated with Change
 +
 +**Not Katya** (She/Her)
 +  * A newborn creation of Alos Frond and the Magos, using the body of Grand Commissioner Nikolai, she has butterflies swirling across her skin and eyes that swirl and change colour every second. ​ She seems capable of metamorphosis into butterflies,​ but also seems to have a connection to Katya Rastova.
 +
 +=== The Painter ===
 +
 +**The Painter** (???)
 +  * Outsider entity associated with Emotion
 +
 +=== The Thief ===
 +
 +**The Thief** (???)
 +  * Outsider entity associated with Theft
 +
 +=== Smaller Outsiders ===
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 +**Judgment**
 +  * Outsider entity associated with Observation and Justified Action
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