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20141222, 14:46 – Tactical continuity edit. Changed Ornix’s dialogue in panel three to account for the order of events in Observer Effect.

Second Edition Metadata

20090821 (15) – Shirt fix pass.

20090823 – Prepared page to receive three new panels. One through three scaled, four widened and cropped for height, five scaled and cropped. Had to make a new right shoulder for Thad in panel four – fortunately the background had the same situation as the previous page, in that no new rendering was required.

20090909 (15) – Lettered.

Cast

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    Thaddeus Gallahad

    A traumatic Awakening in the summer of 1997 was just the beginning of Thad’s emotional problems. The disappearance of most of his Pittsburgh friends a few weeks later compounded his issues and, while he...

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    Ornix Khan

    Ornix doesn’t let trivial things like ethics and morality get in the way of his loyalties or sense of reality. A longtime friend of Thad and a fellow “victim” of the Templar Waking God...

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    Annathena Val

    BMC Long Term Care patient 6656, Annathena Val (hence Val) is a Cognitive Empath, born with an incredibly rare neurological disorder that arises only under a “perfect storm” of genetic abnormalities – a condition...

Glossary Articles

  • .50 Caliber Revolver

    .50 Caliber Revolver

    The unbranded four-chamber .50 caliber revolver is a handgun favored by Ornix. It fits his minimum requirements of being ridiculously high powered and man-portable. Ammunition capacity is not a consideration. Unlike Thad, Ornix is...

  • Bethlehem Medical Centre

    Bethlehem Medical Centre

    Bethlehem Medical Centre (BMC) is a hospital and detention facility located in the first parallel universe attached to Earth (aka “Earth 2.0”). Were it in this universe, the building would be a short drive...

  • Grenade Launcher

    Grenade Launcher

    Grenade launchers are single-shot projectile weapons that lob explosives over a moderate distance. The model depicted in The Dualist appears to be an unsighted variant of the M-79, whereas the wire-stocked variant shown in...

  • Sub-level One

    Sub-level One

    Sub-level One connects the surface levels of Bethlehem Medical Centre to the more interesting bits beneath. Points of interest include an information kiosk, vending machines, plenty of storage space, and the Biomagnetics Lab. While...