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The entity known as "The Doorman" is an ancient [[Outer Planes|extraplanar]] fledgling god and cosmic being<ref name=":6" /><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=The Doorman|file=Doorman power4 on doorman.mp3|context=(ult on himself)|transcription=Reality twists and bends around you. How can this be? Has the Baroness turned on its loyal servant, or has a fledgling god lost his mind in the face of the patrons?}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|file=Vampirebat kill doorman 04.mp3|transcription=Of course they left it to me to kill the cosmic being.}}</ref> who used to slaughter and torment humans several years ago, feeling glee at their fear and misery.<ref name=":7">{{ConvoCite|hero1=The Doorman|hero2=Paige|number=2|hero_quote1=Paige|quote1=So, how long have you worked at The Baroness?|hero_quote2=The Doorman|quote2=Since its inception. (...) Well, I tormented man for so long that serving them still retains its novel charm.}}</ref><ref name=":8">{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Killstreak|voice line]] (High Killstreak): ''"I haven't slaughtered man like this for years, what a treat!"''</ref><ref name=":9">{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Killstreak|voice line]] (Medium Killstreak): ''"I forgot how wonderful it can feel to be feared."''</ref>

At some point, he decided to experience life on Earth disguised as a human for a few weeks, and either created the [[Baroness Hotel]] in [[New York]] or was employed at it as soon as it was built.<ref name=":7" /> He adopted the title of "The Doorman" to ~~remind himself of~~ his new role,<ref>[[The Doorman/Quotes#Conversations|The Doorman & Paige Conversation 3]] - {{PageRef|name=Paige}}: ''"Well that’s not your name." -'' {{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}: ''"It’s not, but for my purposes in New York it helps me stay grounded, that I am here to serve and not to rule."''</ref> and enjoyed it so much that he has stayed at the Baroness since then.

At some point, he decided to experience life on Earth disguised as a human for a few weeks, and either created the [[Baroness Hotel]] in [[New York]] or was employed at it as soon as it was built.<ref name=":7" /> He adopted the title of "The Doorman" to stay grounded in his new role,<ref>[[The Doorman/Quotes#Conversations|The Doorman & Paige Conversation 3]] - {{PageRef|name=Paige}}: ''"Well that’s not your name." -'' {{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}: ''"It’s not, but for my purposes in New York it helps me stay grounded, that I am here to serve and not to rule."''</ref> and enjoyed it so much that he has stayed at the Baroness since then.

The Doorman once required the [[The Baxter Society|Baxter Society]]'s intervention at the Baroness.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=The Doorman|hero2=Grey Talon|number=2|hero_quote1=Grey Talon|quote1=How are things at The Baroness?|hero_quote2=The Doorman|quote2=They’ve been running smoothly since the Baxter Society’s intervention.}}</ref>

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 The entity known as "The Doorman" is an ancient [[Outer Planes|extraplanar]] fledgling god and cosmic being<ref name=":6" /><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=The Doorman|file=Doorman power4 on doorman.mp3|context=(ult on himself)|transcription=Reality twists and bends around you. How can this be? Has the Baroness turned on its loyal servant, or has a fledgling god lost his mind in the face of the patrons?}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|file=Vampirebat kill doorman 04.mp3|transcription=Of course they left it to me to kill the cosmic being.}}</ref> who used to slaughter and torment humans several years ago, feeling glee at their fear and misery.<ref name=":7">{{ConvoCite|hero1=The Doorman|hero2=Paige|number=2|hero_quote1=Paige|quote1=So, how long have you worked at The Baroness?|hero_quote2=The Doorman|quote2=Since its inception. (...) Well, I tormented man for so long that serving them still retains its novel charm.}}</ref><ref name=":8">{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Killstreak|voice line]] (High Killstreak): ''"I haven't slaughtered man like this for years, what a treat!"''</ref><ref name=":9">{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Killstreak|voice line]] (Medium Killstreak): ''"I forgot how wonderful it can feel to be feared."''</ref>
-At some point, he decided to experience life on Earth disguised as a human for a few weeks, and either created the [[Baroness Hotel]] in [[New York]] or was employed at it as soon as it was built.<ref name=":7" /> He adopted the title of "The Doorman" to remind himself of his new role,<ref>[[The Doorman/Quotes#Conversations|The Doorman & Paige Conversation 3]] - {{PageRef|name=Paige}}: ''"Well that’s not your name." -'' {{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}: ''"It’s not, but for my purposes in New York it helps me stay grounded, that I am here to serve and not to rule."''</ref> and enjoyed it so much that he has stayed at the Baroness since then.
+At some point, he decided to experience life on Earth disguised as a human for a few weeks, and either created the [[Baroness Hotel]] in [[New York]] or was employed at it as soon as it was built.<ref name=":7" /> He adopted the title of "The Doorman" to stay grounded in his new role,<ref>[[The Doorman/Quotes#Conversations|The Doorman & Paige Conversation 3]] - {{PageRef|name=Paige}}: ''"Well that’s not your name." -'' {{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}: ''"It’s not, but for my purposes in New York it helps me stay grounded, that I am here to serve and not to rule."''</ref> and enjoyed it so much that he has stayed at the Baroness since then.
 The Doorman once required the [[The Baxter Society|Baxter Society]]'s intervention at the Baroness.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=The Doorman|hero2=Grey Talon|number=2|hero_quote1=Grey Talon|quote1=How are things at The Baroness?|hero_quote2=The Doorman|quote2=They’ve been running smoothly since the Baxter Society’s intervention.}}</ref>