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It is unknown what actions led to Seven being imprisoned within [[Lost Whisper]]. However, Seven managed to turn what was meant to be his execution into the bloody murder of his captors. Finally free and waiting within the underbelly of the Cursed Apple, he wishes to reach "apotheosis" by completing [[Maelstrom|the ritual]].
It is unknown what actions led to Seven being imprisoned within [[Lost Whisper]]. However, Seven managed to turn what was meant to be his execution into the bloody murder of his captors. Finally free and waiting within the underbelly of the Cursed Apple, he wishes to reach "apotheosis" by completing [[Maelstrom|the ritual]].
== Weapon ==
{{WeaponCard|key=hero_gigawatt}}


== Abilities ==
== Abilities ==


{{Ability tabs
=== Lightning Ball ===
| name=Seven
 
| ability4_notes=
{{AbilitySection
| hero_name  = Seven
| ability_num = 1
}}
 
=== Static Charge ===
 
{{AbilitySection
| hero_name  = Seven
| ability_num = 2
}}
 
=== Power Surge ===
 
{{AbilitySection
| hero_name  = Seven
| ability_num = 3
}}
 
=== Storm Cloud ===
 
{{AbilitySection
| hero_name  = Seven
| ability_num = 4
| notes      =
* Deals 50% damage to objectives.
* Deals 50% damage to objectives.
}}
}}
== Weapon ==
{{WeaponCard|key=hero_gigawatt}}


== Background ==
== Background ==
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Seven's motive and wish in the ritual is to achieve "apotheosis,"<ref name=":1">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Viscous|number=2|hero_quote1=Viscous|quote1=So what do you do?|hero_quote2=Seven|quote2=Strive for apotheosis.}}</ref> which means the glorification of a subject to divine level,<ref>[[wikipedia:Apotheosis|Wikipedia article on Apotheosis]] - ''"Apotheosis, also called divinization or deification, is the glorification of a subject to divine levels and, commonly, the treatment of a human being, any other living thing, or an abstract idea in the likeness of a deity."'' </ref> meaning that Seven wants to become a god, or gain godlike powers.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Post-Game|voice line]] (post-game ping): ''"My ascension is nigh!"''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Post-Game|voice line]] (post-game ping): ''"Look on the face of your new god!"''</ref> Seven believes he will become powerful enough for the [[Patron|Patrons]] to bow to him.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Post-Game|voice line]] (post-game ping): ''"Soon, the Patrons will bow to me."''</ref>  
Seven's motive and wish in the ritual is to achieve "apotheosis,"<ref name=":1">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Viscous|number=2|hero_quote1=Viscous|quote1=So what do you do?|hero_quote2=Seven|quote2=Strive for apotheosis.}}</ref> which means the glorification of a subject to divine level,<ref>[[wikipedia:Apotheosis|Wikipedia article on Apotheosis]] - ''"Apotheosis, also called divinization or deification, is the glorification of a subject to divine levels and, commonly, the treatment of a human being, any other living thing, or an abstract idea in the likeness of a deity."'' </ref> meaning that Seven wants to become a god, or gain godlike powers.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Post-Game|voice line]] (post-game ping): ''"My ascension is nigh!"''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Post-Game|voice line]] (post-game ping): ''"Look on the face of your new god!"''</ref> Seven believes he will become powerful enough for the [[Patron|Patrons]] to bow to him.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Post-Game|voice line]] (post-game ping): ''"Soon, the Patrons will bow to me."''</ref>  


Seven claims he was imprisoned in [[Lost Whisper]] because he "offended small-minded simpletons with fragile egos".<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Abrams|number=3|hero_quote1=Abrams|quote1=What did you do to end up in Lost Whisper?|hero_quote2=Seven|quote2=I offended small-minded simpletons with fragile egos.}}</ref> Seven implies getting caught and sent to Lost Whisper was part of his plan.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Infernus|number=3|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=What do I have to fear from an inept government?|hero_quote2=Infernus|quote2=Inept? They caught you before.|hero_quote3=Seven|quote3=Oh sure they did.}}</ref> How Seven survived the botched execution is unknown, but he seems to have died in the process, which could mean he's undead.<ref>{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Hotel Guest Taunt - Hero Specific|voice line]] (Taunt Seven): ''"Seven, your ambition got you killed once, why haven’t you learned your lesson?"''</ref>
Seven claims he was imprisoned in [[Lost Whisper]] because he "offended small-minded simpletons with fragile egos".<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Abrams|number=3|hero_quote1=Abrams|quote1=What did you do to end up in Lost Whisper?|hero_quote2=Seven|quote2=I offended small-minded simpletons with fragile egos.}}</ref> Seven implies getting caught and sent to Lost Whisper was part of his plan.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Infernus|number=3|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=What do I have to fear from an inept government?|hero_quote2=Infernus|quote2=Inept? They caught you before.|hero_quote3=Seven|quote3=Oh sure they did.}}</ref> How Seven survived the botched execution is unknown, but he seems to have died in the process, which could mean he's undead.<ref>{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Hotel Guest Taunt - Hero Specific|voice line]] (Taunt Seven): ''"Seven, your ambition got you killed once, why haven't you learned your lesson?"''</ref>


Seven says he doesn't like murder, rather, he is "indifferent" to it.<ref name=":0">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Infernus|number=2}}</ref> He does enjoy letting fear sink into his victims, however.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Static Charge|voice line]] (upgrade Static Charge): ''"It's important to let the fear sink in."''</ref>
Seven says he doesn't like murder, rather, he is "indifferent" to it.<ref name=":0">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Infernus|number=2}}</ref> He does enjoy letting fear sink into his victims, however.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Seven}}'s in-game [[Seven/Quotes#Static Charge|voice line]] (upgrade Static Charge): ''"It's important to let the fear sink in."''</ref>
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*Seven has a one-sided hatred towards {{HeroIcon|Kelvin}} for unknown reasons.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Seven|file=Gigawatt_kill_kelvin_05.mp3|context=(killed Kelvin)|transcription=It was always going to come down to you and me, Kelvin.}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Kelvin|number=1}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Kelvin|number=2|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=Don't worry Kelvin, I won't let you die.|hero_quote2=Kelvin|quote2=Heh, I thought you hated me.|hero_quote3=Seven|quote3=I do. But if anyone is going to kill you, it's going to be me.}}
*Seven has a one-sided hatred towards {{HeroIcon|Kelvin}} for unknown reasons.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Seven|file=Gigawatt_kill_kelvin_05.mp3|context=(killed Kelvin)|transcription=It was always going to come down to you and me, Kelvin.}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Kelvin|number=1}}</ref><ref name=":5">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Kelvin|number=2|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=Don't worry Kelvin, I won't let you die.|hero_quote2=Kelvin|quote2=Heh, I thought you hated me.|hero_quote3=Seven|quote3=I do. But if anyone is going to kill you, it's going to be me.}}
</ref> Kelvin thinks Seven "seems familiar".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Kelvin|file=Kelvin kill gigawatt 02.mp3|context=(killed Seven)|transcription=He seemed... familiar.}}</ref> Additionally, both Seven and Kelvin have an interest on researching Astral Gates.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{BackgroundCite|name=Kelvin|quote=A famed adventuring scientist, Kelvin made it his life’s mission to explore and understand the unknowable. So naturally when rumors surfaced regarding an 8th astral gate hidden in the arctic, Kelvin couldn’t build an expedition team fast enough.}}</ref> When being healed by Kelvin, Seven is reminded of "old times".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Seven|file=Gigawatt_ally_kelvin_clutch_heal_02.mp3|context=(healed by Kelvin)|transcription=Like old times, eh Kelvin?}}</ref> Seven believes Kelvin has a bigger ego than {{HeroIcon|Lash}}.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Seven|file=Gigawatt kill lash 01.mp3|context=(killed Lash)|transcription=His ego is almost as big as Kelvin's.}}</ref>
</ref> Kelvin thinks Seven "seems familiar".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Kelvin|file=Kelvin kill gigawatt 02.mp3|context=(killed Seven)|transcription=He seemed... familiar.}}</ref> Additionally, both Seven and Kelvin have an interest on researching Astral Gates.<ref name=":3" /><ref>{{BackgroundCite|name=Kelvin|quote=A famed adventuring scientist, Kelvin made it his life's mission to explore and understand the unknowable. So naturally when rumors surfaced regarding an 8th astral gate hidden in the arctic, Kelvin couldn't build an expedition team fast enough.}}</ref> When being healed by Kelvin, Seven is reminded of "old times".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Seven|file=Gigawatt_ally_kelvin_clutch_heal_02.mp3|context=(healed by Kelvin)|transcription=Like old times, eh Kelvin?}}</ref> Seven believes Kelvin has a bigger ego than {{HeroIcon|Lash}}.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Seven|file=Gigawatt kill lash 01.mp3|context=(killed Lash)|transcription=His ego is almost as big as Kelvin's.}}</ref>
** A likely possibility is that Seven is Kelvin's old friend [[Edrick|Ettrick]], who "vanished". {{HeroIcon|Lady Geist}} says Ettrick "caused a scene" at one of Kelvin's fundraisers.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Kelvin|hero2=Lady Geist|number=3|hero_quote1=Lady Geist|quote1=Whatever happened to your friend that cause a scene at your fundraiser? His name was... Edward? Edgar, something like that?|hero_quote2=Kelvin|quote2=Ettrick.|hero_quote3=Kelvin|quote3=I don't know. I tried to find him when I returned to New York, but it's like he's vanished.}}</ref> This is supported by one of Seven's lines to Kelvin that mirrors one of Kelvin's lines about Ettrick.<ref name=":5" /><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Kelvin|file=Kelvin revenge kill.mp3|context=(revenge kill)|transcription=If someone's going to kill me, it's going to be Ettrick, not you.}}</ref> Kelvin pushed Ettrick away due to his "ambition", which aligns with Seven's ambition to achieve apotheosis.<ref name=":6">{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Hotel Guest Taunt - Hero Specific|voice line]] (taunt Kelvin): ''"You pushed away Ettrick for his ambitions, yet remained a slave to your own."''</ref> Seven also believes that mentors "use the young to achieve glories they could not achieve on their own", possibly referring to Kelvin.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Graves|number=2|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=No, because mentors only teach what they want you to learn. They are craven and use the young to live glories they could not achieve on their own.}}</ref>
** A likely possibility is that Seven is Kelvin's old friend [[Edrick|Ettrick]], who "vanished". {{HeroIcon|Lady Geist}} says Ettrick "caused a scene" at one of Kelvin's fundraisers.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Kelvin|hero2=Lady Geist|number=3|hero_quote1=Lady Geist|quote1=Whatever happened to your friend that cause a scene at your fundraiser? His name was... Edward? Edgar, something like that?|hero_quote2=Kelvin|quote2=Ettrick.|hero_quote3=Kelvin|quote3=I don't know. I tried to find him when I returned to New York, but it's like he's vanished.}}</ref> This is supported by one of Seven's lines to Kelvin that mirrors one of Kelvin's lines about Ettrick.<ref name=":5" /><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Kelvin|file=Kelvin revenge kill.mp3|context=(revenge kill)|transcription=If someone's going to kill me, it's going to be Ettrick, not you.}}</ref> Kelvin pushed Ettrick away due to his "ambition", which aligns with Seven's ambition to achieve apotheosis.<ref name=":6">{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Hotel Guest Taunt - Hero Specific|voice line]] (taunt Kelvin): ''"You pushed away Ettrick for his ambitions, yet remained a slave to your own."''</ref> Seven also believes that mentors "use the young to achieve glories they could not achieve on their own", possibly referring to Kelvin.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Seven|hero2=Graves|number=2|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=No, because mentors only teach what they want you to learn. They are craven and use the young to live glories they could not achieve on their own.}}</ref>
** According to {{PageRef|name=Rem}}, Seven smells like "evil s'mores".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Rem}}'s in-game [[Rem/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (killed Seven): "''He smells like evil s'mores.''"</ref> This contrasts Kelvin's scent of "nice s'mores."<ref>{{PageRef|name=Rem}}'s in-game [[Rem/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (killed Kelvin): "''He smells like nice s'mores.''"</ref>
** According to {{PageRef|name=Rem}}, Seven smells like "evil s'mores".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Rem}}'s in-game [[Rem/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (killed Seven): "''He smells like evil s'mores.''"</ref> This contrasts Kelvin's scent of "nice s'mores."<ref>{{PageRef|name=Rem}}'s in-game [[Rem/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (killed Kelvin): "''He smells like nice s'mores.''"</ref>
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