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4	''[[http://www.readreliquary.com/ Reliquary]]'' is a hand-drawn {{fantasy webcomic\|s}} by Creator/{{Sooz}}. An acolyte is brought back from [[BackFromTheDead death]] as a superpowered "angel," and finds her life significantly altered, particularly when she's called upon to fight strange monsters called Demonseeds.
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6	'''Characters''':
7	* [[KidHero Alcolla]]- The manmade angel, who's having trouble adjusting to her new "life."
8	* [[TheCaretaker Yakuv]] - The physician assigned to take care of Alcolla.
9	* Prior Fredakh- Yakuv's boss and Alcolla's "creator."
10	* [[LittleMissSnarker Chiruli]], [[CheerfulChild Muuta]], and [[ShyBlueHairedGirl Haruti]] - Alcolla's school friends, who help keep her sane.
11	* [[GentleGiant Hakelda]]- A guide for travellers with a very sunny disposition.
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13	This webcomic [[SimilarlyNamedWorks is unrelated]] to the Literature/AgentPendergast novel [[Literature/{{Reliquary}} of the same name]].
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15	!!This webcomic provides examples of:
16	%%* ActionGirl (Hakelda; apparently Yakuv's sister)
17	%%* AppendageAssimilation (Yakuv)
18	%%* {{BFS}} (Or... whatever it is Hakelda has.)
19	%%* BodyHorror (the Demonseeds)
20	* CatapultNightmare: Chapter 2 [[http://www.readreliquary.com/archives/59 starts with]] Alcolla sitting bolt upright in bed as she wakes up from a nightmare.
21	%%* CanineCompanion (Hakelda has two!)
22	%%* TheChurch (So far doesn't seem to be either good or evil)
23	%%* CombatTentacles (the Demonseeds)
24	%%* TheCorruption (Demonseeds, according to Hakelda)
25	%%* CrystalDragonJesus
26	%%* CypherLanguage (One page's dialogue is entirely in this language.)
27	* DistinguishingMark: Alcolla has a relic embedded in her chest, Yakuv has a transplanted arm, and Hakelda has massive scarring across the left half of her body.
28	* ExpositoryHairstyleChange: Hairstyles are determined by rank; when Yakuv is promoted, he receives a slight change of hairstyle.
29	%%* FantasyCounterpartCulture (the Medieval Middle East)
30	%%* FlyingBrick (Alcolla's angel form)
31	* FourthWallMailSlot: On [[http://www.readreliquary.com/archives/22 this page]], the characters answer questions from the readers.
32	%%* HealingHands (Yakuv)
33	%%* HeroicDog (Hakelda's dogs)
34	%%* HolyHalo (Angel form uses a variation on this)
35	%%* InstantMessengerPigeon
36	%%* {{Intergenerational Friendship}} (Alcolla and Yakuv)
37	%%* InvisibleParents
38	%%* LovecraftianSuperpower (Alcolla)
39	%%* MundaneFantastic
40	%%* Necromancer (Yakuv; Necromancy is considered a Gift from God in this culture.)
41	%%* NightmareSequence (Opening of Chapter 3)
42	%%* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent (Alcolla, more an Ordinary Middle School Student, but still.)
43	%%* OurAngelsAreDifferent
44	%%* {{Sarashi}} (Hakelda)
45	%%* ScarsAreForever
46	%%* TheStoic (Prior Fredakh and the Cardinal)
47	%%* {{WhamEpisode}} [[spoiler: Chapter 3]]

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