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=== Biography === | === Biography === | ||
Wraith owns a casino, which acts as her main base of operations.<ref name=":5">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Dynamo|number=1}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Haze|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You're not here for me, right?|hero_quote2=Haze|quote2=The OSIC isn't concerned with your little casino, Wraith.}}</ref> As part of her business, Wraith lets customers take out markers from her. Her plan usually involves gambling with people until they owe her money, which forces them to take out markers.<ref name=":12">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Billy|number=3|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=So we can find common ground. Share some laughs! Bet on sports games, then hold markers when you can't cover 'em- it's a whole thing, but it starts with building a connection, you know?}}</ref> Wraith claims to have built her criminal organisation herself, rather than inheriting it.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Lady Geist|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You know what the difference between us is?|hero_quote2=Lady Geist|quote2=You reek of new money.|hero_quote3=Wraith|quote3=I worked for what I have. It wasn't handed to me.}}</ref> Wraith's criminal organisation doesn't have a name. | Wraith owns a casino, which acts as her main base of operations.<ref name=":5">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Dynamo|number=1}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Haze|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You're not here for me, right?|hero_quote2=Haze|quote2=The OSIC isn't concerned with your little casino, Wraith.}}</ref> As part of her business, Wraith lets customers take out markers from her. Her plan usually involves gambling with people until they owe her money, which forces them to take out markers (loans).<ref name=":12">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Billy|number=3|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=So we can find common ground. Share some laughs! Bet on sports games, then hold markers when you can't cover 'em- it's a whole thing, but it starts with building a connection, you know?}}</ref> Wraith claims to have built her criminal organisation herself, rather than inheriting it.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Lady Geist|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You know what the difference between us is?|hero_quote2=Lady Geist|quote2=You reek of new money.|hero_quote3=Wraith|quote3=I worked for what I have. It wasn't handed to me.}}</ref> Wraith's criminal organisation doesn't have a name. | ||
Wraith has done business with the [[The Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza Syndicate]] in the past,<ref name=":16">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Lash|number=1}}</ref> although she dislikes [[Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza]] himself.<ref name=":17">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Ivy|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=I'm a big fan of anyone who makes Mendoza's life hell.}}</ref> Wraith shows interest in working with the [[Seventh Moon]],<ref name=":18">{{PageRef|name=Wraith}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Yamato): ''"We could have been friends, Yamato."''</ref> but ultimately views them as a rival organisation.<ref name=":19">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Billy|number=1|hero_quote1=Billy|quote1=Lady, you don't wanna be a crime lord, you wanna be a mayor. And while you're kissing babies, the Seventh Moon is gonna eat your lunch.|hero_quote2=Wraith|quote2=Oh, you're a fan of the seventh Moon.|hero_quote3=Billy|quote3=Easy, easy, I didn't say that!}}</ref><ref name=":20">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Wraith|quotes=Wraith/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed [[Yamato]])|transcription=You're not getting a foothold in New York.}}</ref> The [[Occult Security and Investigation Commission|OSIC]] are aware of Wraith's business, but aren't interested in dismantling it.<ref name=":6" /> Wraith has bribed some of the New York police to leave her business alone,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Shopkeeper}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Shopkeeper|voice line]] (Wraith buys seasonal T4 item): ''"Hope you gave all the cops on your payroll a nice holiday bonus."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Wraith}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Holliday): ''"One less cop to bribe!"''</ref> and she isn't concerned about [[Captain Murphy]].<ref name=":7">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Holliday|number=3}}</ref> | Wraith has done business with the [[The Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza Syndicate]] in the past,<ref name=":16">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Lash|number=1}}</ref> although she dislikes [[Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza]] himself.<ref name=":17">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Ivy|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=I'm a big fan of anyone who makes Mendoza's life hell.}}</ref> Wraith shows interest in working with the [[Seventh Moon]],<ref name=":18">{{PageRef|name=Wraith}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Yamato): ''"We could have been friends, Yamato."''</ref> but ultimately views them as a rival organisation.<ref name=":19">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Billy|number=1|hero_quote1=Billy|quote1=Oh great, I'm with the paper gangster. (...) Lady, you don't wanna be a crime lord, you wanna be a mayor. And while you're kissing babies, the Seventh Moon is gonna eat your lunch.|hero_quote2=Wraith|quote2=Oh, you're a fan of the seventh Moon.|hero_quote3=Billy|quote3=Easy, easy, I didn't say that!}}</ref><ref name=":20">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Wraith|quotes=Wraith/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed [[Yamato]])|transcription=You're not getting a foothold in New York.}}</ref> The [[Occult Security and Investigation Commission|OSIC]] are aware of Wraith's business, but aren't interested in dismantling it.<ref name=":6" /> Wraith has bribed some of the [[New York]] police to leave her business alone,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Shopkeeper}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Shopkeeper|voice line]] (Wraith buys seasonal T4 item): ''"Hope you gave all the cops on your payroll a nice holiday bonus."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Wraith}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Holliday): ''"One less cop to bribe!"''</ref> and she isn't concerned about [[Captain Murphy]].<ref name=":7">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Holliday|number=3}}</ref> | ||
Wraith is interested in expanding her criminal organisation and getting into contact with powerful people. She was spotted looking around Spanish Harlem by {{HeroIcon|Ivy}},<ref name=":14">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Ivy|number=2}}</ref> and she wants to get an introduction to [[Maximilian Fairfax]] and {{HeroIcon|Apollo}}'s father.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=McGinnis|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You're Fairfax's pet genius, right? (...) Suppose now's not the time to ask for an introduction?}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Apollo|number=2}}</ref> She also plays cards with [[Blackmore Academy]] students.<ref name=":21">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Graves|hero2=Infernus|number=2}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Apollo|number=1}}</ref> | Wraith is interested in expanding her criminal organisation and getting into contact with powerful people. She was spotted looking around Spanish Harlem by {{HeroIcon|Ivy}},<ref name=":14">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Ivy|number=2}}</ref> and she wants to get an introduction to [[Maximilian Fairfax]] and {{HeroIcon|Apollo}}'s father.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=McGinnis|number=1|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You're Fairfax's pet genius, right? (...) Suppose now's not the time to ask for an introduction?}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Apollo|number=2}}</ref> She also plays cards with [[Blackmore Academy]] students.<ref name=":21">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Graves|hero2=Infernus|number=2}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Wraith|hero2=Apollo|number=1}}</ref> | ||
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The [[Seventh Moon]] is rivals with Wraith's criminal organization. | The [[Seventh Moon]] is rivals with Wraith's criminal organization. | ||
Yamato views Wraith as her main hurdle towards conquering New York.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Yamato}}'s in-game [[Yamato/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith | Yamato views Wraith as her main hurdle towards conquering New York.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Yamato}}'s in-game [[Yamato/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith; translated): ''"Now, New York will be mine!"''</ref> She also hopes to take over Wraith's business.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Yamato}}'s in-game [[Yamato/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"The Seventh Moon will take care of your business."''</ref> | ||
Wraith showed interest in being friends with Yamato,<ref name=":18" /> but ultimately sees her and the Seventh Moon as an enemy.<ref name=":19" /><ref name=":20" /> | Wraith showed interest in being friends with Yamato,<ref name=":18" /> but ultimately sees her and the Seventh Moon as an enemy.<ref name=":19" /><ref name=":20" /> | ||
While on the same team, Yamato intends to betray Wraith later.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Yamato}}'s in-game [[Yamato/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (ally Wraith killed in lane | While on the same team, Yamato intends to betray Wraith later.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Yamato}}'s in-game [[Yamato/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (ally Wraith killed in lane; translated): ''"I guess I don't have to betray Wraith later…"''</ref> | ||
=== [[The Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza]] === | === [[The Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza]] === | ||
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=== Wraith's markers === | === Wraith's markers === | ||
Wraith's business involves getting people indebted to her by taking out markers.<ref name=":12" /> | Wraith's business involves getting people indebted to her by taking out markers (loans).<ref name=":12" /> | ||
Wraith has markers on {{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill}},<ref name=":9" /> the {{PageRef|name=Shopkeeper}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Shopkeeper}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Shopkeeper|voice line]] (Wraith buys seasonal T4 item): ''"What do you say you forgive a marker for the holidays?"''</ref> and a talented haberdasher named Jermaine.<ref name=":10" /> She also has a marker on {{PageRef|name=Vyper}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Vyper}}'s in-game [[Vyper/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"Yeah, I don't think she's gonna be clearin' my marker anytime soon."''</ref> although Wraith doesn't let her take out markers anymore since Vyper never pays them back.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Vyper|file=viper_select_05.mp3|context=(select)|transcription=I don't get why Wraith won't let me take out a marker, I paid it off! Once.}}</ref> | Wraith has markers on {{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill}},<ref name=":9" /> the {{PageRef|name=Shopkeeper}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Shopkeeper}}'s in-game [[Wraith/Quotes#Shopkeeper|voice line]] (Wraith buys seasonal T4 item): ''"What do you say you forgive a marker for the holidays?"''</ref> and a talented haberdasher named Jermaine.<ref name=":10" /> She also has a marker on {{PageRef|name=Vyper}},<ref>{{PageRef|name=Vyper}}'s in-game [[Vyper/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"Yeah, I don't think she's gonna be clearin' my marker anytime soon."''</ref> although Wraith doesn't let her take out markers anymore since Vyper never pays them back.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Vyper|file=viper_select_05.mp3|context=(select)|transcription=I don't get why Wraith won't let me take out a marker, I paid it off! Once.}}</ref> | ||
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* {{HeroIcon|Calico}} and {{PageRef|name=Paradox}} show interest in working with Wraith.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Calico|file=Nano kill wraith 02.mp3|context=(killed Wraith)|transcription=And here I hoped we could be friends.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Calico|file=Nano kill wraith 04.mp3|context=(killed Wraith)|transcription=Wraith, we could have had so much fun together.}}</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Paradox}}'s in-game [[Paradox/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"And here I thought we could do business."''</ref> Wraith and Paradox have a mutual admiration for each other.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Paradox|hero2=Wraith|number=2|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You know what I like about you, Paradox? You don't just like to win. You like to do it with style.|hero_quote2=Paradox|quote2=The feeling's mutual, Wraith.}}</ref> | * {{HeroIcon|Calico}} and {{PageRef|name=Paradox}} show interest in working with Wraith.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Calico|file=Nano kill wraith 02.mp3|context=(killed Wraith)|transcription=And here I hoped we could be friends.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Calico|file=Nano kill wraith 04.mp3|context=(killed Wraith)|transcription=Wraith, we could have had so much fun together.}}</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Paradox}}'s in-game [[Paradox/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"And here I thought we could do business."''</ref> Wraith and Paradox have a mutual admiration for each other.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Paradox|hero2=Wraith|number=2|hero_quote1=Wraith|quote1=You know what I like about you, Paradox? You don't just like to win. You like to do it with style.|hero_quote2=Paradox|quote2=The feeling's mutual, Wraith.}}</ref> | ||
* {{PageRef|name=Haze}} views Wraith as "a worthy target".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Haze}}'s in-game [[Haze/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"Finally, a worthy target."''</ref> | * {{PageRef|name=Haze}} views Wraith as "a worthy target".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Haze}}'s in-game [[Haze/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"Finally, a worthy target."''</ref> | ||
* {{PageRef|name=Billy}} accuses Wraith of being a "paper gangster" trying to use diplomacy to "be a mayor" instead of a crimelord.<ref name=":19" /> | |||
== Ivy's Visual Novel == | == Ivy's Visual Novel == | ||
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Removed [[Patron]] voice lines indicate that Wraith's previous backstory involved a search for her father, who had suffered a mysterious fate.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Sapphire Flame|file=Patron female ally wraith start 02.mp3|transcription=I can help you find your father. Summon me.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Sapphire Flame|file=Patron female ally wraith start 04.mp3|transcription=You've donned your father's chains, Wraith. I hope it works out better for you than it did for him.}}</ref> | Removed [[Patron]] voice lines indicate that Wraith's previous backstory involved a search for her father, who had suffered a mysterious fate.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Sapphire Flame|file=Patron female ally wraith start 02.mp3|transcription=I can help you find your father. Summon me.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Sapphire Flame|file=Patron female ally wraith start 04.mp3|transcription=You've donned your father's chains, Wraith. I hope it works out better for you than it did for him.}}</ref> | ||
Wraith has had 4 iterations of different designs and voice actors since her creation.<ref name=":22">2024-09-13 - [[Kaori (developer)|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"for instance, there have been not one, not two, not three, but 4 iterations of wraith in terms of theming and actor"''</ref> One of her earlier designs was a magician. That model was reused for the [[Metal Skin]] poster and for | Wraith has had 4 iterations of different designs and voice actors since her creation.<ref name=":22">2024-09-13 - [[Kaori (developer)|Kaori]]; Deadlock Discord - ''"for instance, there have been not one, not two, not three, but 4 iterations of wraith in terms of theming and actor"''</ref> One of her earlier designs was a magician. That model was reused for the [[Metal Skin]] poster and for {{HeroIcon|Sinclair}}'s character model. | ||
Wraith's weapon was originally called '''Houdini's Shackles'''. | Wraith's weapon was originally called '''Houdini's Shackles'''. | ||
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=== Neon Prime === | === Neon Prime === | ||
In ''Neon Prime,'' Wraith had the same name but underwent different designs.<ref name=":22" /> Wraith was originally referred to as a dangerous zealot.<ref>{{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill|l1=Krill}}'s removed [[Mo & Krill/Quotes#Neon Prime - Enemies|voice line]] (killed by Wraith): ''"That zealot is dangerous!"''</ref><ref>{{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill|l1=Krill}}'s removed [[Mo & Krill/Quotes#Neon Prime - Enemies|voice line]] (killed by Wraith): ''"That is one dangerous woman..."''</ref> | In ''[[Neon Prime]],'' Wraith had the same name but underwent different designs.<ref name=":22" /> Wraith was originally referred to as a dangerous zealot.<ref>{{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill|l1=Krill}}'s removed [[Mo & Krill/Quotes#Neon Prime - Enemies|voice line]] (killed by Wraith): ''"That zealot is dangerous!"''</ref><ref>{{HeroIcon|Mo & Krill|l1=Krill}}'s removed [[Mo & Krill/Quotes#Neon Prime - Enemies|voice line]] (killed by Wraith): ''"That is one dangerous woman..."''</ref> | ||
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