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== Groups ==

There are various organizations featured in ''Deadlock''~~, from the secretive~~ [[OSIC]] ~~to the monsters hunters of the~~ [[The ~~Baxter Society|~~Baxter Society]]. [[The Tunnel Rats]] ~~are a~~ staple of New ~~York's~~ underground ~~gangs~~. ~~The journalists of~~ [[The New York Oracle]] ~~bring~~ the latest news and occult discoveries to the ~~public~~. [[Fairfax Industries]] ~~is a~~ powerful company ~~involved in~~ the occult industrial complex. ~~The~~ [[Friends of Humanity]] ~~take their mission~~ of ~~protecting mankind to dangerous extremes~~. [[Municipal Coven|The Municipal Coven]] ~~take care~~ of New York ~~and keep it pest free~~. ~~Many~~ [[brands]] advertise their ~~products~~ and services in the Cursed Apple.

There are various organizations featured in ''Deadlock:''

* '''[[Occult Security and Investigation Commission|Occult Security and Investigation Commission (OSIC)]]''' – A secretive government organisation.

* '''[[The Baxter Society]]''' – An organization of monster hunters.

* '''[[The Tunnel Rats]]''' – A staple of New York’s criminal underground.

* '''[[The New York Oracle]]''' – Bringing the latest news and occult discoveries to the citizens of New York.

* '''[[Fairfax Industries]]''' – A powerful company spearheading the occult industrial complex.

* '''[[Friends of Humanity|The Friends of Humanity]]''' – A group of xenophobic extremists prioritizing humanity’s safety above all else.

* '''[[The Mendoza Syndicate]]''' – A dismantled crime syndicate that once ruled the streets of Spanish Harlem.

* '''[[Municipal Coven|The Municipal Coven]]''' – The caretakers of New York.

There are also a variety of [[brands]] that advertise their protucts and services in the Cursed Apple.

== Locations ==

The ~~central setting~~ of ''Deadlock'' ~~is the~~ [[Cursed Apple]], where ~~heroes from all walks of life have come together~~ to ~~complete~~ the ~~ritual~~. ~~The~~ [[Astral Gates]] ~~have connected~~ Earth to other planes of existence~~, and~~ [[Ixia]] ~~is one~~ of ~~them~~. ~~Other locations include~~ [[The Deep]]~~, the home of odd creatures such as~~ [[Viscous]] and [[Fathom]]~~, the~~ [[Bear Pit]] where ~~the fights~~ between [[Lash]] and [[Bebop]] ~~take place,~~ [[Jezebel's|~~Jezebel's Billard~~ Hall]] where [[Infernus]] serves drinks~~, the~~ [[Paradox Museum]] where [[Paradox]]'s stolen relics are showcased~~, and~~ [[Lost Whisper]]~~, the~~ oubliette that [[Seven]] ~~has~~ escaped from.

The world of ''Deadlock'' includes a wide variety of environments:

* '''[[The Cursed Apple]]''' – The central setting of Deadlock, where the ritual to summon the Patrons takes place.

* '''[[Astral Gates|The Astral Gates]]''' – The primary connections between Earth and other planes of existence.

* '''[[Ixia]]''' – One of the extraplanar locations beyond the Astral Gates, where demons-like beings reside.

* '''[[The Deep]]''' – A peculiar deep-sea habitat where [[Viscous]] and [[Fathom]] come from.

* '''[[Bear Pit|The Bear Pit]]''' – An underground fighting arena where [[Wraith]] and [[The Mendoza Syndicate#Mendoza|Mendoza]] make bets, often between [[Lash]] and [[Bebop]].

* '''[[Jezebel's|Jezebel’s Billiard Hall]]''' – A renovated church where [[Infernus]] serves drinks.

* [[Paradox Museum|The Paradox Museum]] – An exhibit where [[Paradox]]’s stolen relics are publicly showcased.

* [[Lost Whisper]] – The oubliette that [[Seven]] escaped from.

== Visual novels ==

''Main article: [[The Library]]''

Visual novels are planned to be the main narrative medium to expand the world of Deadlock. ~~The first one,~~ [[The Binding of Oathkeeper|''~~The Binding of Oathkeeper~~'']], ~~was leaked in an early build~~. ~~There are at least three other novels planned starring~~ [[Ivy]], [[Holliday]] and [[~~Infernus~~]], ~~and featuring various other heroes as side characters~~.

Visual novels are planned to be the main narrative medium to expand the world of Deadlock.

* '''''[[The Binding of Oathkeeper]],''''' starring Lady Geist, shows the ward binding Oathkeeper weakening, forcing Lady Geist to find a way to stop Oathkeeper from breaking free and killing her.

* [[Ivy's visual novel|'''Ivy's visual novel''']] follows Ivy trying to find a new purpose in life after dismantling the Mendoza Syndicate.

* [[Holliday's visual novel|'''Holliday's visual novel''']] follows Holliday on her revenge-fuelled quest to take down the Troubadour.

Infernus and Kelvin are also planned to have visual novels according to notes from ''[[The Binding of Oathkeeper]]'', although there has been no more information about either one's development.

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 == Groups ==
-There are various organizations featured in ''Deadlock'', from the secretive [[OSIC]] to the monsters hunters of the [[The Baxter Society|Baxter Society]]. [[The Tunnel Rats]] are a staple of New York's underground gangs. The journalists of [[The New York Oracle]] bring the latest news and occult discoveries to the public. [[Fairfax Industries]] is a powerful company involved in the occult industrial complex. The [[Friends of Humanity]] take their mission of protecting mankind to dangerous extremes. [[Municipal Coven|The Municipal Coven]] take care of New York and keep it pest free. Many [[brands]] advertise their products and services in the Cursed Apple.
+There are various organizations featured in ''Deadlock:''
+* '''[[Occult Security and Investigation Commission|Occult Security and Investigation Commission (OSIC)]]''' – A secretive government organisation.
+* '''[[The Baxter Society]]''' – An organization of monster hunters.
+* '''[[The Tunnel Rats]]''' – A staple of New York’s criminal underground.
+* '''[[The New York Oracle]]''' – Bringing the latest news and occult discoveries to the citizens of New York.
+* '''[[Fairfax Industries]]''' – A powerful company spearheading the occult industrial complex.
+* '''[[Friends of Humanity|The Friends of Humanity]]''' – A group of xenophobic extremists prioritizing humanity’s safety above all else.
+* '''[[The Mendoza Syndicate]]''' – A dismantled crime syndicate that once ruled the streets of Spanish Harlem.
+* '''[[Municipal Coven|The Municipal Coven]]''' – The caretakers of New York.
+There are also a variety of [[brands]] that advertise their protucts and services in the Cursed Apple.
 == Locations ==
-The central setting of ''Deadlock'' is the [[Cursed Apple]], where heroes from all walks of life have come together to complete the ritual. The [[Astral Gates]] have connected Earth to other planes of existence, and [[Ixia]] is one of them. Other locations include [[The Deep]], the home of odd creatures such as [[Viscous]] and [[Fathom]], the [[Bear Pit]] where the fights between [[Lash]] and [[Bebop]] take place, [[Jezebel's|Jezebel's Billard Hall]] where [[Infernus]] serves drinks, the [[Paradox Museum]] where [[Paradox]]'s stolen relics are showcased, and [[Lost Whisper]], the oubliette that [[Seven]] has escaped from.
+The world of ''Deadlock'' includes a wide variety of environments:
+* '''[[The Cursed Apple]]''' – The central setting of Deadlock, where the ritual to summon the Patrons takes place.
+* '''[[Astral Gates|The Astral Gates]]''' – The primary connections between Earth and other planes of existence.
+* '''[[Ixia]]''' – One of the extraplanar locations beyond the Astral Gates, where demons-like beings reside.
+* '''[[The Deep]]''' – A peculiar deep-sea habitat where [[Viscous]] and [[Fathom]] come from.
+* '''[[Bear Pit|The Bear Pit]]''' – An underground fighting arena where [[Wraith]] and [[The Mendoza Syndicate#Mendoza|Mendoza]] make bets, often between [[Lash]] and [[Bebop]].
+* '''[[Jezebel's|Jezebel’s Billiard Hall]]''' – A renovated church where [[Infernus]] serves drinks.
+* [[Paradox Museum|The Paradox Museum]] – An exhibit where [[Paradox]]’s stolen relics are publicly showcased.
+* [[Lost Whisper]] – The oubliette that [[Seven]] escaped from.
 == Visual novels ==
 ''Main article: [[The Library]]''
-Visual novels are planned to be the main narrative medium to expand the world of Deadlock. The first one, [[The Binding of Oathkeeper|''The Binding of Oathkeeper'']], was leaked in an early build. There are at least three other novels planned starring [[Ivy]], [[Holliday]] and [[Infernus]], and featuring various other heroes as side characters.
+Visual novels are planned to be the main narrative medium to expand the world of Deadlock.
+* '''''[[The Binding of Oathkeeper]],''''' starring Lady Geist, shows the ward binding Oathkeeper weakening, forcing Lady Geist to find a way to stop Oathkeeper from breaking free and killing her.
+* [[Ivy's visual novel|'''Ivy's visual novel''']] follows Ivy trying to find a new purpose in life after dismantling the Mendoza Syndicate.
+* [[Holliday's visual novel|'''Holliday's visual novel''']] follows Holliday on her revenge-fuelled quest to take down the Troubadour.
+Infernus and Kelvin are also planned to have visual novels according to notes from ''[[The Binding of Oathkeeper]]'', although there has been no more information about either one's development.
 == External Links ==