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Aside from the [[Heroes|playable characters]] in the game, the setting of [[Deadlock]] also features a series of '''minor characters''', usually mentioned in headlines from [[The New York Oracle]], the backgrounds of heroes or the visual novels.
Aside from the [[Heroes|playable characters]] in the game, the setting of [[Deadlock]] also features a series of '''minor characters''', usually mentioned in headlines from [[The New York Oracle]], the backgrounds of heroes, or the visual novels.
 
This is a list of characters that don't have their own article. For more characters, see [[:Category:Characters]] and [[:Category:Groups]].


== Direct Relations ==
== Direct Relations ==
[[File:Shelly Fisher Visual.png|150px|thumb|Ms. Shelly Fisher]]
=== Shelly Fisher ===
{{Main|Shelly Fisher}}
'''Shelly Fisher''' is {{PageRef|name=Bebop}}'s creator. She is a widowed junkyard attendant who built Bebop, thus relying on Bebop for support in paying for her treatment. [[Johann Geist Jr.]] is her doctor.<ref name=":2">[[The Binding of Oathkeeper|''The Binding of Oathkeeper'']]</ref>
===The Geists===
===The Geists===
==== Johann Geist ====
==== Johann Geist ====
Born in 1805 and dying in 1880, '''Johann Geist''' was a German painter and the husband of {{PageRef|name=Lady Geist|alt_name=Jeanne Geist}}.<ref name=":2" /> 50 years before the [[Maelstrom|Ritual]], the [[Paradox Organisation]] stole one of Johann's paintings.<ref>[[Lady Geist/Quotes#Conversations|Lady Geist and Paradox conversation]]</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Lady Geist|file=Geist_kill_paradox_04.mp3|context=(killed Paradox)|transcription=I've waited 50 years for this.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Lady Geist|file=Geist kill paradox 01.mp3|context=(killed Paradox)|transcription=First my husband. Now me. When will Paradox stay out of my life?}}</ref>  
Born in 1805 and dying in 1880, '''Johann Geist''' was a German painter and the husband of {{PageRef|name=Lady Geist|alt_name=Jeanne Geist}}.<ref name=":2">[[The Binding of Oathkeeper|''The Binding of Oathkeeper'']]</ref> 50 years before the [[Maelstrom|Ritual]], the [[Paradox Organisation]] stole one of Johann's paintings.<ref>[[Lady Geist/Quotes#Conversations|Lady Geist and Paradox conversation]]</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Lady Geist|file=Geist_kill_paradox_04.mp3|context=(killed Paradox)|transcription=I've waited 50 years for this.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Lady Geist|file=Geist kill paradox 01.mp3|context=(killed Paradox)|transcription=First my husband. Now me. When will Paradox stay out of my life?}}</ref>  


==== Walter Geist ====
==== Walter Geist ====
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{{Main|Johann Geist Jr.}}
{{Main|Johann Geist Jr.}}
The grandson of [[Lady Geist]] and the doctor of [[Shelly Fisher]].<ref name=":2" />
The grandson of [[Lady Geist]] and the doctor of [[Shelly Fisher]].<ref name=":2" />
=== The Arroyos ===
{{Main|The Arroyo's}}
==== Carlos Arroyo ====
The father of the family and a Community organiser in Spanish Harlem. Possibly looking to run for mayor.<ref name=":3">[[Ivy's visual novel]]</ref><ref>[[The New York Oracle#Headlines|Newscaster's Headline 59]]: ''"Carlos Arroyo, a community organizer in Spanish Harlem, is rumored to be announcing his candidacy for mayor in the coming weeks."''</ref>
==== Maria Arroyo ====
The mother of the family. Has a date night with Carlos planned at The Baroness Hotel.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Doorman): ''"I might want to tell Carlos and Maria to cancel their date night at the Baroness."''</ref>
==== Sophia Arroyo ====
A young woman who studies under {{PageRef|name=Dynamo}} in Columbia University. She works with {{PageRef|name=Wraith}} to fund her tuition.<ref name=":3" />
==== Manny Arroyo ====
Sophia's younger brother. He's a fan of {{PageRef|name=Kelvin}} and his books.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=Tengu killstreak mid 03.mp3|transcription=I bet Sophie and Manny would get a kick out of watching me win!}}</ref><ref>[[Ivy/Quotes#Conversations|Ivy and Kelvin conversation]]</ref>


=== Marla ===
=== Marla ===
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{{Main|OSIC}}
{{Main|OSIC}}
Marlowe is an [[Occult Security and Investigation Commission|OSIC]] Agent.<ref name=":4">[[Holliday's visual novel]]</ref><ref>[[Dynamo/Quotes#Conversations|Dynamo and Haze conversation]]</ref> He also is a friend of {{PageRef|name=Venator}}.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Venator|hero2=Haze|number=1|hero_quote1=Haze|quote1=I think I work with a friend of yours.|hero_quote2=Venator|quote2=Marlowe's been spinnin' stories? (...) Tell the bastard I said hi.}}</ref>
Marlowe is an [[Occult Security and Investigation Commission|OSIC]] Agent.<ref name=":4">[[Holliday's visual novel]]</ref><ref>[[Dynamo/Quotes#Conversations|Dynamo and Haze conversation]]</ref> He also is a friend of {{PageRef|name=Venator}}.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Venator|hero2=Haze|number=1|hero_quote1=Haze|quote1=I think I work with a friend of yours.|hero_quote2=Venator|quote2=Marlowe's been spinnin' stories? (...) Tell the bastard I said hi.}}</ref>
=== The Troubadour ===
{{Main|The Troubadour}}
'''"The Troubadour"''' is the name given by media for a serial killer who commited a killing spree in a town in central Illinois. He was confronted by the town's sheriff, {{PageRef|name=Holliday}}, but he managed to escape by turning into a murder of crows and flying away, although Holliday still has been looking for him. Both she and the [[New York Oracle]] speculate that The Troubadour is flying from [[wikipedia:Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area|Champaign–Urbana]] to New York.<ref name=":4" />


=== Nashala Dion ===
=== Nashala Dion ===
'''Nashala Dion''' is a Djinn ambassador, who has employed {{PageRef|name=Mirage}} to work as her bodyguard and companion. Mirage enjoys Nashala's company, but he also finds her "impulsive, short-sighted" decisions "frustrating".<ref name=":0">[[Mirage/Quotes#Conversations|Mirage and Seven conversation]]</ref> She (and Mirage) are currently in New York attempting to arrange a deal so the Djinn can buy a portion of [[wikipedia:Wyoming|Wyoming]].
'''Nashala Dion''' is a Djinn ambassador, who has employed {{PageRef|name=Mirage}} to work as her bodyguard and companion. Mirage enjoys Nashala's company, but he also finds her "impulsive, short-sighted" decisions "frustrating".<ref name=":0">[[Mirage/Quotes#Conversations|Mirage and Seven conversation]]</ref> She (and Mirage) are currently in New York attempting to arrange a deal so the Djinn can buy a portion of [[wikipedia:Wyoming|Wyoming]].
=== Cadence and the Requiem Boys ===
''Main article: [[Cadence]]''
'''Cadence and the Requiem Boys''' are a band, with '''Cadence''' as their lead vocalist, that produced the single "Paying the Price". The song has concerned some parents over its mention and "glorification" of human sacrifice.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=newscaster_headline_62.mp3|transcription='Cadence and the Requiem Boys' new single 'Paying the Price' has been tearing up the charts. But should parents be concerned about lyrics that some say glorify human sacrifice?|no_pageref_file=true}}</ref>
=== John Hathorne ===
''Wikipedia article: [[wikipedia:John Hathorne|John Hathorne]]''
'''John Hathorne''' was a magistrate and merchant who had a key role as a judge in the [[wikipedia:Salem witch trials|Salem Witch Trials]] during the 1600s which persecuted people believed to be witches. One of the people sentenced to death by him was {{PageRef|name=Vindicta}}, who now holds a grudge against his descendants after she was brought back into reality from the first [[maelstrom]].
=== John Hathorne (Jr.) ===
{{Main|Friends of Humanity}}
A "controversial speaker" and descendant of the original John Hathorne currently in New York.<ref name=":1">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=newscaster_headline_54.mp3|transcription=An attempt on John Hathorne's life has raised security concerns for the controversial speaker's upcoming New York appearance.}}</ref>
He is a member of the neo inquisition political group "[[Friends of Humanity]]" which has rallied for the US to stop sending aid to the [[Outer Planes]].
There was an assassination attempt on his life.<ref name=":12">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=newscaster_headline_54.mp3|transcription=An attempt on John Hathorne's life has raised security concerns for the controversial speaker's upcoming New York appearance.}}</ref>


=== Ettrick ===
=== Ettrick ===
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{{Main|The Deep}}
{{Main|The Deep}}
The Adversary is a creature from an [[Outer Planes|Outer Plane]] that stalks [[the Deep]]. It is described as "dark and predatory" and "a genocidal force of nature". {{PageRef|name=Viscous}} says that if the Adversary isn't stopped, "he will come for everything".<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Seven|number=3|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=And why are you here?|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=The Adversary. He comes for the Deep. And if I don't stop him, he'll come for everything.}}</ref><ref name=":03">{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' background</ref>
The Adversary is a creature from an [[Outer Planes|Outer Plane]] that stalks [[the Deep]]. It is described as "dark and predatory" and "a genocidal force of nature". {{PageRef|name=Viscous}} says that if the Adversary isn't stopped, "he will come for everything".<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Viscous|hero2=Seven|number=3|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=And why are you here?|hero_quote2=Viscous|quote2=The Adversary. He comes for the Deep. And if I don't stop him, he'll come for everything.}}</ref><ref name=":03">{{PageRef|name=Viscous}}' background</ref>
=== Mendoza ===
{{Main|The Mendoza Syndicate}}
A crime lord of the Mendoza Syndicate who used to rule over Spanish Harlem before {{HeroIcon|Ivy}} spent 18 years dismantling his organization.<ref>{{HeroIcon|Ivy}}'s backstory</ref>
Mendoza was forced out of New York, but still seems to be operating under the radar.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Mo & Krill|number=1|hero_quote1=Mo & Krill|quote1=You're the gargoyle that rode Mendoza out on a rail, yes?|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=Pretty much.}}</ref><ref>[[Ivy's visual novel]] - [[Ivy's visual novel/Transcription#4e - Helping Hand|Chapter 4e]] - {{HeroIcon|Ivy}}: ''"Did he say Mendoza? (...) He said he was going to leave New York!"''</ref> He seems to make bets on [[Bear Pit]] fights with {{HeroIcon|Wraith}}.<ref name=":52">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Lash|hero2=Wraith|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=Mendoza said you were gonna take a dive in that fight.|hero_quote2=Lash|quote2=Mendoza says a lot of stupid shit.|hero_quote3=Wraith|quote3=I lost a lot of money.}}</ref>


=== Apollo's Father ===
=== Apollo's Father ===
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=== Seigfried ===
=== Seigfried ===
Somebody who {{HeroIcon|Calico}} assassinated under {{HeroIcon|Mirage}}'s nose.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Calico|hero2=Mirage|number=3}}</ref>
Somebody who {{HeroIcon|Calico}} assassinated under {{HeroIcon|Mirage}}'s nose.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Calico|hero2=Mirage|number=3}}</ref>
=== Hathorne Jr.'s Brother ===
The brother of Hathorne Jr. who was assassinated by {{HeroIcon|Vindicta}} while he was day-drinking on a speedboat.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Vindicta|hero2=Holliday|number=1|hero_quote1=Holliday|quote1=How good are you at hitting moving targets?|hero_quote2=Vindicta|quote2=I shot Hathorne's brother while he was day-drinking on a speedboat.}}</ref>


=== Father Julian ===
=== Father Julian ===