Author Avatars
The Rounderpede"Come closer, Wanderer! Don't let the pincers fool you, I don't biteā¦ wait, you're not a Jailor, are you?"
- Big Creepy-Crawlies: Exaggerated. The Rounderpede is a massive insect of apparently infinite length.
- Eldritch Abomination: The Rounderpede has lived for an unknown amount of time, though it is known that he predates most modern Wanderers. Additionally, it is implied that he is near-omniscient and has perfect knowledge of the Library.
- Monstrous Mandibles: Surrounding his mouth is a multitude of monstrous mandibles.
- Time Abyss: He has been around since time immemorial, keeping the library in working order.
Professor Anton Volek
"Why settle for the mundane when you can have the extraordinary?"
- Dem Bones: He is an animate skeleton.
- Friendly Skeleton: Volek is stated to be amicable with nearly everyone he meets.
- Mysterious Past: Not much is known about Volek's history.
Dr. Morgan James Marsh
"Cursebreaking, demon-slaying, necromantic and demonological consultation services available. Rates variable dependent upon challenge, soulmass, and existential risk. Inquire at Office 6, Exploratory Investigative Department, Planasthai."
- The Archmage: He has spent more than a century digging into secrets, many of them magical.
- Evil Sorcerer: Dr. Marsh is explicitly stated to be a dark sorcerer.
- Intrepid Reporter: He's an investigative reporter with the Planasthai Press.
Creatures
Archivists- Fate Worse than Death: Those who have broken the rules of the Library are sentenced to be turned into a Librarian.
- Eyeless Face: They have no eyes, yet they know where every book in the library is located.
- I Know Your True Name: Archivists distribute library cards and have knowledge of your true name, allowing them to know where you are at all times, as well as what books you have.
Pages
- Spider Limbs: They have anywhere from six to ten arms.
- Wall Crawl: Pages use their excessive amounts of arms to climb shelves in the Library and reshelve the books.
The Docents
- Epic Flail: Docents have a chain growing from where their left hand should be, connected to a lantern that never goes dim.
- One-Man Army: In Dr. Tilda Moose's presentation on magic, she says that one Docent can take out an entire Foundation paramilitary team. That is to say, it is equal to a team of highly trained, specialized forces armed with the best weapons the Foundation can give them.
- No Mouth: They have no mouth.