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'''Previews''': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK-Bl7gZ9s8&ab_channel=Netflix Behind the Scenes]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBXqrBl6pEo&ab_channel=Netflix First Look]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWJTB6FPVaA&ab_channel=Netflix Date Announcement Trailer]].
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'''Previews''': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK-Bl7gZ9s8&ab_channel=Netflix Behind the Scenes]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBXqrBl6pEo&ab_channel=Netflix First Look]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWJTB6FPVaA&ab_channel=Netflix Date Announcement Trailer]]. Trailer]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=83ClbRPRDXU&ab_channel=Netflix Official Trailer]].
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* DivineRaceLift: The comic's personification of Death (a Grim Reaper-like figure) is an EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette. Here she is played by Black actress Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste. Promotional images of the character [[https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1441813556962467842?s=20&t=0YEsit-Rtbu224DS9jvebA released by Netflix]] and glimpses of her in the Date Announcement trailer show that she retains her actress's appearance.
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* DivineRaceLift: The comic's personification of Death (a Grim Reaper-like figure) is an EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette. Here she is played by Black actress Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste. Promotional images of the character [[https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1441813556962467842?s=20&t=0YEsit-Rtbu224DS9jvebA released by Netflix]] and glimpses of her in the Date Announcement trailer show that she retains her actress's appearance. (Somewhat downplayed, as it's more a race-lift of her preferred form than of Death herself, who can and does look however she wants--''any'' human appearance is to some extent an affectation on her part.)
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' Dream has star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action. The same goes for comic Dream's perfectly white, inhuman skin; the trailer shows him with a very pale but still feasibly human complexion, since several attempts to recreate the comic appearance with makeup [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/689809962337255424/i-am-incredibly-excited-for-the-sandman-series-and only made Sturridge look more like someone cosplaying Dream than a credible character.]]
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' Dream has star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action. The same goes for comic Dream's perfectly white, inhuman skin; skin and messy hair; the trailer shows him with a very pale but still feasibly human complexion, complexion and tamer hair, since several attempts to recreate the comic appearance with makeup [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/689809962337255424/i-am-incredibly-excited-for-the-sandman-series-and only made Sturridge look look]] [[https://twitter.com/neilhimself/status/1549584478045179905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1549584478045179905%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fcomicbookmovie.com%2Ftv%2Fdc%2Fthe_sandman%2Fthe-sandman-writer-neil-gaiman-says-they-did-test-a-more-comic-accurate-morpheus-for-netflix-series-a194879 more like someone impressively cosplaying Dream than a credible character.someone who'd be able to walk the waking world more or less unnoticed.]]
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' Dream has star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action. The same goes for comic Dream's perfectly white, inhuman skin; the trailer shows him with a pale but still feasibly human complexion, since several experiments to recreate the comic appearance with makeup [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/689809962337255424/i-am-incredibly-excited-for-the-sandman-series-and only made Sturridge look more like someone cosplaying Dream than a credible character.]]
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' Dream has star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action. The same goes for comic Dream's perfectly white, inhuman skin; the trailer shows him with a very pale but still feasibly human complexion, since several experiments attempts to recreate the comic appearance with makeup [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/689809962337255424/i-am-incredibly-excited-for-the-sandman-series-and only made Sturridge look more like someone cosplaying Dream than a credible character.]]
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' Dream has star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action. The same goes for comic Dream's perfectly white, inhuman skin; the trailer shows him with a pale but still feasibly human complexion. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/689809962337255424/i-am-incredibly-excited-for-the-sandman-series-and When they attempted several times to recreate the comic appearance with makeup, it looked more like someone cosplaying Dream than a credible character.]]
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''The Sandman'' is a 2022 {{live action|adaptation}} television adaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989'', developed by author Creator/NeilGaiman, Creator/DavidSGoyer, and Creator/AllanHeinberg for Creator/{{Netflix}}. The adaptation has been announced to follow the first two acts, ''Preludes and Nocturnes'' and ''The Doll's House''.
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''The Sandman'' is a 2022 {{live action|adaptation}} television adaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989'', developed by author Creator/NeilGaiman, Creator/DavidSGoyer, David S. Goyer, and Creator/AllanHeinberg Allan Heinberg for Creator/{{Netflix}}. The adaptation has been announced to follow the first two acts, ''Preludes and Nocturnes'' and ''The Doll's House''.
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* GenderFlip: The librarian of the Dreaming, Lucien, is male in the comic. In this series she's female and renamed Lucien''ne'', and is shown when she greets Dream at the gates of the Dreaming in the Date Announcement trailer.
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Other announced cast members include Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, Creator/MasonAlexanderPark, and Creator/DonnaPreston as Dream's siblings Death, Desire, and Despair, Creator/JennaColeman as Johanna Constantine, Creator/VivienneAcheampong as Lucien, Creator/AsimChaudhry and Creator/SanjeevBhaskar as the Biblical Cain and Abel, Creator/DavidThewlis as Doctor Destiny, Creator/KyoRa as Rose Walker, Creator/BoydHolbrook as the Corinthian, and Creator/StephenFry as Gilbert. Creator/PattonOswalt provides the voice of Matthew the Raven, and Creator/MarkHamill the voice of Mervyn Pumpkinhead.
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Other announced cast members include Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, Creator/MasonAlexanderPark, and Creator/DonnaPreston as Dream's siblings Death, Desire, and Despair, Creator/JennaColeman as Johanna Constantine, Creator/VivienneAcheampong as Lucien, Lucienne, Creator/AsimChaudhry and Creator/SanjeevBhaskar as the Biblical Cain and Abel, Creator/DavidThewlis as Doctor Destiny, Creator/KyoRa as Rose Walker, Creator/BoydHolbrook as the Corinthian, and Creator/StephenFry as Gilbert. Creator/PattonOswalt provides the voice of Matthew the Raven, and Creator/MarkHamill the voice of Mervyn Pumpkinhead.
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' dream as star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action.
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* FisherKing: The Date Announcement trailer has Lucien reveal that the Dreaming, formerly a bright and colorful realm, decayed in the absence of its ruler Morpheus.
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* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' dream as star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action.
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* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: The First Look trailer ends with Burgess managing to capture Dream -- a mysterious and powerful member of the Endless -- who is depicted with pale skin, black hair, and bright light above him only makes him look paler.
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Other announced cast members include Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, Creator/MasonAlexanderPark, and Creator/DonnaPreston as Dream's siblings Death, Desire, and Despair, Creator/JennaColeman as Johanna Constantine, Creator/VivienneAcheampong as Lucien, Creator/AsimChaudhry and Creator/SanjeevBhaskar as the Biblical Cain and Abel, Creator/DavidThewlis as Doctor Destiny, Creator/KyoRa as Rose Walker, Creator/BoydHolbrook as the Corinthian, and Creator/StephenFry as Gilbert. Creator/PattonOswalt provides the voice of Matthew the Raven.
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Other announced cast members include Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, Creator/MasonAlexanderPark, and Creator/DonnaPreston as Dream's siblings Death, Desire, and Despair, Creator/JennaLouiseColeman as Johanna Constantine, Creator/VivienneAcheampong as Lucien, Creator/AsimChaudhry and Creator/SanjeevBhaskar as the Biblical Cain and Abel, Creator/DavidThewlis as Doctor Destiny, Creator/KyoRa as Rose Walker, Creator/BoydHolbrook as the Corinthian, and Creator/StephenFry as Gilbert. Creator/PattonOswalt provides the voice of Matthew the Raven.
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Other announced cast members include Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, Creator/MasonAlexanderPark, and Creator/DonnaPreston as Dream's siblings Death, Desire, and Despair, Creator/JennaLouiseColeman Creator/JennaColeman as Johanna Constantine, Creator/VivienneAcheampong as Lucien, Creator/AsimChaudhry and Creator/SanjeevBhaskar as the Biblical Cain and Abel, Creator/DavidThewlis as Doctor Destiny, Creator/KyoRa as Rose Walker, Creator/BoydHolbrook as the Corinthian, and Creator/StephenFry as Gilbert. Creator/PattonOswalt provides the voice of Matthew the Raven.
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* DivineRaceLift: The comic's personification of Death is an EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette. Here she is played by Black actress Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, and promotional images of the character [[https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1441813556962467842?s=20&t=0YEsit-Rtbu224DS9jvebA released by Netflix]] shows that she retains her actress's appearance.
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* DivineRaceLift: The comic's personification of Death (a Grim Reaper-like figure) is an EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette. Here she is played by Black actress Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, and promotional images of the character [[https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1441813556962467842?s=20&t=0YEsit-Rtbu224DS9jvebA released by Netflix]] shows that she retains her actress's appearance.
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* DimensionLord: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM trailer for Geeked Week]], Morpheus declares himself the "king of dreams" and "ruler of the nightmare realm". In the second trailer we see him arriving in said realm, the Dreaming.
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* DimensionLord: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM trailer for Geeked Week]], Morpheus declares himself the "king of dreams" and "ruler of the nightmare realm". In the second trailer we see him arriving in said realm, the Dreaming.Dreaming, and declaring that he will put things in order.
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''The Sandman'' is a 2022 adaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman'', developed by author Creator/NeilGaiman, Creator/DavidSGoyer, and Creator/AllanHeinberg for Creator/{{Netflix}}. The adaptation has been announced to follow the first two acts, ''Preludes and Nocturnes'' and ''The Doll's House''.
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''The Sandman'' is a 2022 {{live action|adaptation}} television adaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman'', ''ComicBook/TheSandman1989'', developed by author Creator/NeilGaiman, Creator/DavidSGoyer, and Creator/AllanHeinberg for Creator/{{Netflix}}. The adaptation has been announced to follow the first two acts, ''Preludes and Nocturnes'' and ''The Doll's House''.
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->''"The dreams and nightmares no longer seem to recognize their master. I will remind them."''
-->-- '''Morpheus/Dream'''
''The Sandman'' is a 2022 adaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman'', developed by author Creator/NeilGaiman, Creator/DavidSGoyer, and Creator/AllanHeinberg for Creator/{{Netflix}}. The adaptation has been announced to follow the first two acts, ''Preludes and Nocturnes'' and ''The Doll's House''.
Creator/TomSturridge stars as Morpheus aka Dream, a long-lived and powerful being who presides over the Dreaming, the metaphysical plane that houses people's dreams. Having been trapped on Earth for decades following a summoning ritual by Roderick Burgess (Creator/CharlesDance), Dream deals with the fallout of his disappearance and other threats to the stability of reality.
Other announced cast members include Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, Creator/MasonAlexanderPark, and Creator/DonnaPreston as Dream's siblings Death, Desire, and Despair, Creator/JennaLouiseColeman as Johanna Constantine, Creator/VivienneAcheampong as Lucien, Creator/AsimChaudhry and Creator/SanjeevBhaskar as the Biblical Cain and Abel, Creator/DavidThewlis as Doctor Destiny, Creator/KyoRa as Rose Walker, Creator/BoydHolbrook as the Corinthian, and Creator/StephenFry as Gilbert. Creator/PattonOswalt provides the voice of Matthew the Raven.
Compare ''WesternAnimation/DCShowcaseDeath'', ''Series/Lucifer2016''[[note]]an adaptation of the spinoff comic ''ComicBook/{{Lucifer}}''[[/note]]. The latter's version of Lucifer is unrelated to this show, with Creator/GwendolineChristie taking over the character for this adaptation.
The show is set to premiere on August 5, 2022.
'''Previews''': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK-Bl7gZ9s8&ab_channel=Netflix Behind the Scenes]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBXqrBl6pEo&ab_channel=Netflix First Look]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWJTB6FPVaA&ab_channel=Netflix Date Announcement Trailer]].
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!!Tropes:
* DimensionLord: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM trailer for Geeked Week]], Morpheus declares himself the "king of dreams" and "ruler of the nightmare realm". In the second trailer we see him arriving in said realm, the Dreaming.
* DivineRaceLift: The comic's personification of Death is an EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette. Here she is played by Black actress Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, and promotional images of the character [[https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1441813556962467842?s=20&t=0YEsit-Rtbu224DS9jvebA released by Netflix]] shows that she retains her actress's appearance.
* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: The First Look trailer ends with Burgess managing to capture Dream -- a mysterious and powerful member of the Endless -- who is depicted with pale skin, black hair, and bright light above him only makes him look paler.
* FisherKing: The Date Announcement trailer has Lucien reveal that the Dreaming, formerly a bright and colorful realm, decayed in the absence of its ruler Morpheus.
* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' dream as star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action.
* SandBlaster: A shot in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM Netflix Geeked Week trailer]] shows Morpheus commanding sands, fitting for his role as TheSandman.
* SummoningRitual: The First Look trailer shows Roderick Burgess's magical ritual involving artifacts, special ingredients, and chanting to summon and entrap Death. He gets Dream instead.
* WingedHumanoid: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM The Geeked Week trailer]] shows Lucifer clad in all white with black wings sprouting from their back.
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->''"The dreams and nightmares no longer seem to recognize their master. I will remind them."''
-->-- '''Morpheus/Dream'''
''The Sandman'' is a 2022 adaptation of ''ComicBook/TheSandman'', developed by author Creator/NeilGaiman, Creator/DavidSGoyer, and Creator/AllanHeinberg for Creator/{{Netflix}}. The adaptation has been announced to follow the first two acts, ''Preludes and Nocturnes'' and ''The Doll's House''.
Creator/TomSturridge stars as Morpheus aka Dream, a long-lived and powerful being who presides over the Dreaming, the metaphysical plane that houses people's dreams. Having been trapped on Earth for decades following a summoning ritual by Roderick Burgess (Creator/CharlesDance), Dream deals with the fallout of his disappearance and other threats to the stability of reality.
Other announced cast members include Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, Creator/MasonAlexanderPark, and Creator/DonnaPreston as Dream's siblings Death, Desire, and Despair, Creator/JennaLouiseColeman as Johanna Constantine, Creator/VivienneAcheampong as Lucien, Creator/AsimChaudhry and Creator/SanjeevBhaskar as the Biblical Cain and Abel, Creator/DavidThewlis as Doctor Destiny, Creator/KyoRa as Rose Walker, Creator/BoydHolbrook as the Corinthian, and Creator/StephenFry as Gilbert. Creator/PattonOswalt provides the voice of Matthew the Raven.
Compare ''WesternAnimation/DCShowcaseDeath'', ''Series/Lucifer2016''[[note]]an adaptation of the spinoff comic ''ComicBook/{{Lucifer}}''[[/note]]. The latter's version of Lucifer is unrelated to this show, with Creator/GwendolineChristie taking over the character for this adaptation.
The show is set to premiere on August 5, 2022.
'''Previews''': [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fK-Bl7gZ9s8&ab_channel=Netflix Behind the Scenes]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBXqrBl6pEo&ab_channel=Netflix First Look]], [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWJTB6FPVaA&ab_channel=Netflix Date Announcement Trailer]].
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!!Tropes:
* DimensionLord: In the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM trailer for Geeked Week]], Morpheus declares himself the "king of dreams" and "ruler of the nightmare realm". In the second trailer we see him arriving in said realm, the Dreaming.
* DivineRaceLift: The comic's personification of Death is an EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette. Here she is played by Black actress Creator/KirbyHowellBaptiste, and promotional images of the character [[https://twitter.com/NetflixGeeked/status/1441813556962467842?s=20&t=0YEsit-Rtbu224DS9jvebA released by Netflix]] shows that she retains her actress's appearance.
* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: The First Look trailer ends with Burgess managing to capture Dream -- a mysterious and powerful member of the Endless -- who is depicted with pale skin, black hair, and bright light above him only makes him look paler.
* FisherKing: The Date Announcement trailer has Lucien reveal that the Dreaming, formerly a bright and colorful realm, decayed in the absence of its ruler Morpheus.
* PragmaticAdaptation: The comics' dream as star-like eyes that shine with single bright points of light. The First Look trailer shows that the show plays Creator/TomSturridge's natural blue eyes as IcyBlueEyes on Morpheus instead. [[https://neil-gaiman.tumblr.com/post/663342887090700288/that-sandman-trailer-looks-great-but-now-im Gaiman confirmed]] that the comics' eyes did not translate well to live action.
* SandBlaster: A shot in the [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM Netflix Geeked Week trailer]] shows Morpheus commanding sands, fitting for his role as TheSandman.
* SummoningRitual: The First Look trailer shows Roderick Burgess's magical ritual involving artifacts, special ingredients, and chanting to summon and entrap Death. He gets Dream instead.
* WingedHumanoid: [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XRvDL9FChFM The Geeked Week trailer]] shows Lucifer clad in all white with black wings sprouting from their back.
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