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== Background ==

{{Quotation|'''A FATE'S TALE'''|

{{Quotation|'''A FATE'S TALE'''|When mystic energy awoke on Earth, the world changed… anything was possible. But just because anything WAS possible, didn't mean that anything SHOULD be possible. And so the government made rules. Laws. A means for US citizens to enjoy the benefits of the supernatural world in safety. But rules and laws are for lesser men. Men with limitations. Men who were not Seven.

When mystic energy awoke on Earth, the world changed… anything was possible. But just because anything WAS possible, didn't mean that anything SHOULD be possible. And so the government made rules. Laws. A means for US citizens to enjoy the benefits of the supernatural world in safety. But rules and laws are for lesser men. Men with limitations. Men who were not Seven.

There are many rumors about what Seven did to land himself in [[Lost Whisper]], an oubliette for the most dangerous of occultists. But there is no doubt about what happened on the night of his execution.

There are many rumors about what Seven did to land himself in Lost Whisper, an oubliette for the most dangerous of occultists. But there is no doubt about what happened on the night of his execution.

Wards placed by the most powerful ritualists of 7 different nations... wards designed to not just prevent mystical interference with the execution, but to simultaneously obliterate Seven's soul so that it could never be contacted, resurrected, or otherwise be used by someone looking to follow in his footsteps... failed.

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He laughed as he tasted the fresh air that was denied to him for years.

And he laughed when he thought about what he was going to do once he reached New York City.

And he laughed when he thought about what he was going to do once he reached [[The Cursed Apple|New York City]].

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=== Lore ===

Seven claims he was imprisoned in [[Lost Whisper]] because he "offended small-minded simpletons with fragile egos". He says he "doesn't like" murder, but rather is "indifferent" to it.<ref name=":2">[[Seven/Quotes#Conversations|Seven conversations]]</ref>

Seven has done research on the [[Astral Gates]], and he credits [[Dynamo|Professor Dynamo]] as an influence in his work.<ref name=":0">[[:File:Gigawatt match start dynamo gigawatt convo02 03.mp3|Seven and Dynamo conversation]] ''-'' Seven: ''I'm a fan of your work, Professor. (...) Your research into the Astral Gates paved the way for my own. In my rare moments of doubt, sometimes I even wonder if I would have become the man I am were it not for you.''</ref>

Seven's goal of "apotheosis"<ref name=":1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhEME31GGnA Seven and Viscous conversation] - Viscous: ''"So what do you do?"'' Seven: ''"Strive for apotheosis."''</ref> 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> implying that Seven wants to become a god, or gain godlike powers.

On the run from the [[OSIC]], Seven currently lives in New York's old subway tunnels. He tells [[Mo & Krill]] he has "particular needs" regarding the creation of new tunnels.<ref>[[Seven/Quotes#Conversations|Seven and ~~Mo & Krill~~ conversation]]</ref>

On the run from the [[OSIC]], Seven currently lives in New York's old subway tunnels. He tells [[Mo & Krill]] he has "particular needs" regarding the creation of new tunnels.<ref name=":2" />

[[The New York Oracle]] reporter [[Minor characters|Allie Kincaid]] is writing a story on Seven.<ref>[[Seven/Quotes#Conversations|Seven and Holliday conversation]] - Holliday: ''"So, how do you know Allie?"'' Seven: ''"You haven't heard? She's writing a story about me."''</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=Newscaster_seasonal_headline_16.mp3|transcription=The Oracle's own Allie Kincaid teases that her next interview will be... electrifying!}}</ref>

== Character interactions ==

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* [[Paradox|Parad]]<nowiki/>[[Paradox|ox]] threatens to reveal the location of Seven's safehouse.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvZ-EN4dRJA Paradox and Seven conversation] - Paradox: ''"What is it worth to you to have your safehouse's location not exposed?"''</ref>

* Seven<nowiki/> wants to commission Paradox for a job.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvZ-EN4dRJA Paradox and Seven conversation] - Seven: ''"Does Paradox take commisions?"''</ref>

* Seven<nowiki/> has a strong conviction that exceptional magic users should use their powers, regardless of how others might judge them for it. He criticizes [[Dynamo]] for wanting to "throw away" the "great gift" of his star body, teases [[Infernus]] for "putting on a muzzle" and "wasting" his powers, and says [[McGinnis]] is "wasting her brilliance" working for [[Fairfax Industries]]. He respects [[Ivy]] for "seeing the world as it was and deciding it was not acceptable to her".<ref name=":2" />

* When <nowiki/>on the same team, Seven teases [[Haze]] for working alongside him and asks how soon will they start fighting against each other once the [[The Ritual|ritual]] is over.<ref name=":2" />

== Gallery ==

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 == Background ==
-{{Quotation|'''A FATE'S TALE'''|
+{{Quotation|'''A FATE'S TALE'''|When mystic energy awoke on Earth, the world changed… anything was possible. But just because anything WAS possible, didn't mean that anything SHOULD be possible. And so the government made rules. Laws. A means for US citizens to enjoy the benefits of the supernatural world in safety. But rules and laws are for lesser men. Men with limitations. Men who were not Seven.
-When mystic energy awoke on Earth, the world changed… anything was possible. But just because anything WAS possible, didn't mean that anything SHOULD be possible. And so the government made rules. Laws. A means for US citizens to enjoy the benefits of the supernatural world in safety. But rules and laws are for lesser men. Men with limitations. Men who were not Seven.
+There are many rumors about what Seven did to land himself in [[Lost Whisper]], an oubliette for the most dangerous of occultists. But there is no doubt about what happened on the night of his execution.
-There are many rumors about what Seven did to land himself in Lost Whisper, an oubliette for the most dangerous of occultists. But there is no doubt about what happened on the night of his execution.
 Wards placed by the most powerful ritualists of 7 different nations... wards designed to not just prevent mystical interference with the execution, but to simultaneously obliterate Seven's soul so that it could never be contacted, resurrected, or otherwise be used by someone looking to follow in his footsteps... failed.
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 He laughed as he tasted the fresh air that was denied to him for years.
-And he laughed when he thought about what he was going to do once he reached New York City.
+And he laughed when he thought about what he was going to do once he reached [[The Cursed Apple|New York City]].
 }}
 === Lore ===
+Seven claims he was imprisoned in [[Lost Whisper]] because he "offended small-minded simpletons with fragile egos". He says he "doesn't like" murder, but rather is "indifferent" to it.<ref name=":2">[[Seven/Quotes#Conversations|Seven conversations]]</ref>
 Seven has done research on the [[Astral Gates]], and he credits [[Dynamo|Professor Dynamo]] as an influence in his work.<ref name=":0">[[:File:Gigawatt match start dynamo gigawatt convo02 03.mp3|Seven and Dynamo conversation]] ''-'' Seven: ''I'm a fan of your work, Professor. (...) Your research into the Astral Gates paved the way for my own. In my rare moments of doubt, sometimes I even wonder if I would have become the man I am were it not for you.''</ref>
 Seven's goal of "apotheosis"<ref name=":1">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YhEME31GGnA Seven and Viscous conversation] - Viscous: ''"So what do you do?"'' Seven: ''"Strive for apotheosis."''</ref> 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> implying that Seven wants to become a god, or gain godlike powers.
-On the run from the [[OSIC]], Seven currently lives in New York's old subway tunnels. He tells [[Mo & Krill]] he has "particular needs" regarding the creation of new tunnels.<ref>[[Seven/Quotes#Conversations|Seven and Mo & Krill conversation]]</ref>
+On the run from the [[OSIC]], Seven currently lives in New York's old subway tunnels. He tells [[Mo & Krill]] he has "particular needs" regarding the creation of new tunnels.<ref name=":2" />
+[[The New York Oracle]] reporter [[Minor characters|Allie Kincaid]] is writing a story on Seven.<ref>[[Seven/Quotes#Conversations|Seven and Holliday conversation]] - Holliday: ''"So, how do you know Allie?"'' Seven: ''"You haven't heard? She's writing a story about me."''</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=Newscaster_seasonal_headline_16.mp3|transcription=The Oracle's own Allie Kincaid teases that her next interview will be... electrifying!}}</ref>
 == Character interactions ==
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 * [[Paradox|Parad]]<nowiki/>[[Paradox|ox]] threatens to reveal the location of Seven's safehouse.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvZ-EN4dRJA Paradox and Seven conversation] - Paradox: ''"What is it worth to you to have your safehouse's location not exposed?"''</ref>
 * Seven<nowiki/> wants to commission Paradox for a job.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AvZ-EN4dRJA Paradox and Seven conversation] - Seven: ''"Does Paradox take commisions?"''</ref>
+* Seven<nowiki/> has a strong conviction that exceptional magic users should use their powers, regardless of how others might judge them for it. He criticizes [[Dynamo]] for wanting to "throw away" the "great gift" of his star body, teases [[Infernus]] for "putting on a muzzle" and "wasting" his powers, and says [[McGinnis]] is "wasting her brilliance" working for [[Fairfax Industries]]. He respects [[Ivy]] for "seeing the world as it was and deciding it was not acceptable to her".<ref name=":2" />
+* When <nowiki/>on the same team, Seven teases [[Haze]] for working alongside him and asks how soon will they start fighting against each other once the [[The Ritual|ritual]] is over.<ref name=":2" />
 == Gallery ==