Minor characters

Direct Relations

Characters with direct ties to the playable roster and that play a crucial role in their stories.

Lady Geist's Family

Johann Geist

The deceased husband of Lady Jeanne Geist, a German artist who currently has an exhibition running in The Museum of Modern Art. Born in 1805 and died in 1880.

Walter Geist

The son of Johann and Jeanne Geist. Born in 1850 and died sometime in the 1900s.

Johann Geist (Jr.)

The grandson of Lady Geist and the doctor of Shelly Fisher.

The Arroyos

Carlos Arroyo

A Community organiser in Spanish Harlem. Possibly looking to run for mayor.

The Troubadour

"The Troubador" 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, 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 The New York Oracle speculate that The Troubador is flying from Champaign–Urbana to New York.

Nashala Dion

Nashala Dion is a Djinn ambassador, who has employed Mirage to work as her bodyguard and companion. As stated by Mirage in a conversation with Seven, Nashala asks "short-sighted, unreasonable" demands out of Mirage. She (and Mirage) are currently in New York attempting to arrange a deal so the Djinn can buy Wyoming.

Cadence and the Requiem Boys

Cadence and the Requiem Boys are a band, with Cadence as their lead vocalist, that produced the single "Paying the Price" which has concerned some parents over it's mention and "glorification" of human sacrifice.

John Hathorne

Wikipedia article: John Hathorne

John Hathorne was a magistrate and merchant who had a key role as a judge in the Salem Witch Trials during the 1600s which persecuted people believed to be witches. One of the people sentenced to death by him was Vindicta who now holds a grudge against his descendants after she was brought back into reality from the first maelstrom.

John Hathorne (Jr.)

A "controversial speaker" and descendant of the original John Hathorne currently in New York.

He is a member of or the founder of the neo inquisition political group "Friends of Humanity" which has rallied for the US to stop sending aid to the Outer Planes.

It is possible there are two John Hathorne's as Vindicta was killed by one during the in the 1600s but as current period is in the 1900s, it is likely that the "controversial speaker" John Hathorne currently in New York is a descendant.

There was an assassination attempt on his life according to a news headline.

Mentioned Characters

Characters mentioned in passing, usually by the that aren't relevant to the story and are instead just part of the worldbuilding.

Harry Houdini

Wikipedia article: Harry Houdini

Rumoured to still be alive and possibly evaded death itself

Michael Assan

Wrote "A Memoir by Incubus to the Stars" which spent 3 weeks on the top of The New York Oracle's best seller list

Madame Lapri

A relationships expert who wrote a column in The New York Oracle about love potions

Nathan Vice

Centre for the Knickerbockers, had his legs broken by The Curiosity Shop shopkeep for one of the items

Roger and Hammerstein

A duo or business that produced the musical South Pacific that had it's tickets scalped and resold for 1/8 of a soul.

Eric Clansky

A man standing trial for a botches exorcism

Miser Heart

The person accusing Mr Clansky in court for causing the spirit inhuman pain and suffering

George Frederick Cooke

Wikipedia article: George Frederick Cooke

Still performing on stage but as a headless ghost

Alican Cane

A reporter from The New York Oracle

Mittens and Peppermint

A cat familiar duo running a cat café in Soho