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====== Signing Up ====== | ====== Signing Up ====== | ||
- | Deciding to be a member of the underground is a momentous decision. It essentially means that you'll be committing yourself permanently to the destruction of the Conspiracy. The underground cannot allow dabblers, they need committed elements. | + | Deciding to be a member of the underground is a momentous decision. It essentially means that you'll be committing yourself permanently to the destruction of the Conspiracy. The underground cannot allow dabblers, they need committed elements. Mai, Leo, B3, Veronica, Spenser, Darcy, etc, are all part of a " |
===== Codenames ===== | ===== Codenames ===== | ||
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====== General Situation ====== | ====== General Situation ====== | ||
- | So the basics are these. Beings from other places than our world have come to our world. It appears likely that they' | + | So the basics are these. Beings from other places than our world have come to our world. It appears likely that they' |
- | As of some point in the twentieth century, probably | + | The problem with these beings from these other places is that many or all of them seem to have the quality that they feed on emotion, and not on the happy ones. The group in general, owing to the darkly malevolent nature of these beings, refers |
- | This also happens to coincide somehow with the appearance of aliens from other stars in our world. Though some speculate that these " | + | As of some point in the twentieth century, probably the latter half, the limited interaction level changed, and many more beings were able to enter our world somehow. Humans have always been capable of unexplained powers, but these, too, seem to have become more potent at around the same time as the increase in influence by creatures of the otherworlds. |
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+ | This also happens to coincide somehow with the appearance of aliens from other stars in our world. Though some speculate that these " | ||
====== Travel Along Other Dimensions ====== | ====== Travel Along Other Dimensions ====== | ||
+ | As mentioned, the enemy comes from other worlds than ours. | ||
===== To Other Worlds ===== | ===== To Other Worlds ===== | ||
- | These other worlds are often referred to as " | + | These other worlds are often referred to as " |
In practice only a few humans are known who can go to these other dimensions, mostly because they simply don't know which way to turn to get to them. Benny is one of the few, knowing how to get to two other dimensions now. The underground has another member, " | In practice only a few humans are known who can go to these other dimensions, mostly because they simply don't know which way to turn to get to them. Benny is one of the few, knowing how to get to two other dimensions now. The underground has another member, " | ||
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Bearing some slight resemblance to the Changing Lands, in that it tends to be naturalistic in terms of the landscape, The Fae Realm has none of the changing nature of the Changing Lands. Rather it seems that time there passes far more quickly, but little ever changes. The dark " | Bearing some slight resemblance to the Changing Lands, in that it tends to be naturalistic in terms of the landscape, The Fae Realm has none of the changing nature of the Changing Lands. Rather it seems that time there passes far more quickly, but little ever changes. The dark " | ||
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+ | It's pretty clear that many of the beings from the Fae realm can befuddle people' | ||
Mai rescued a unicorn and a couple of elven kids from this proto-dimension. | Mai rescued a unicorn and a couple of elven kids from this proto-dimension. | ||
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Peopled by a generally tall and slim race of beings (therefore referred to as "The Tall Ones" | Peopled by a generally tall and slim race of beings (therefore referred to as "The Tall Ones" | ||
- | Apparently at the top of their hierarchy is a Tall One several times taller than the rest, though little is known about this entity. | + | Apparently at the top of their hierarchy is a Tall One several times taller than the rest, though little is known about this entity, other than that it's name is The Lord of Lies. |
=== Mirror Dimension === | === Mirror Dimension === | ||
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===== In Our World ===== | ===== In Our World ===== | ||
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