Line #49 Characters/ComMedia


1	[[foldercontrol]]
2
3	[[folder:The Prints]]
4
5	A media category defined by their reliance on ink, paper, and printing presses.
6
7	%%* FourTemperamentEnsemble
8	%%** Phlegmatic: Literature
9	%%** Choleric: Journalism
10	%%** Melancholic: Comics
11	%%** Sanguine: Mail
12	* OutdatedOutfit: Played with for most of them, who dress in clothes that wouldn't look too out of place in the early 20th Century.
13	** Literature typically wears a sweater vest and dress shirt, something that looks vaguely academic without looking out of style.
14	** Journalism's outfit is meant to evoke a Depression-era newsboy crossed with a journalist.
15	** Magazine's is based on a 1990s GAP model.
16	** Averted mostly with Mail and Comics. Mail is dressed like a modern mail carrier (albeit wearing pants and a tie) while Comics wears a T-shirt and jeans--a look that never went out of style to begin with.
17	* OldMediaPlayingCatchUp: They've been rivals to media newer than themselves since forever
18	* SavvyGuyEnergeticGirl: Mail, Lit, and Journ have this sibling dynamic.
19	* SesquipedalianLoquaciousness: They all have shades of this. Except Journalism, [[BeigeProse of course.]]
20
21	!'''Print Literature—Sean Macmillan'''
22	Represents books, both fiction and nonfiction. Oldest of the prints and the patriarch of the print family. He wears a sweater vest and long sleeve shirt, evocative of an intellectual writer.
23
24	%% * BigBrotherMentor
25	%% * BrilliantButLazy: Not so much "lazy" but more on "laid back"
26	%% * BumblingDad
27	%% * CloudCuckoolander: His head is in the clouds.
28	%% * CovertPervert: Not very open about it, though, but whenever he's caught...
29	%% * ChivalrousPervert
30	%% * GeniusDitz
31	%% * HeroicWannabe
32	* ImmortalImmaturity: He still manages to act like a goof despite his great age.
33	%% * ImpoverishedPatrician: At points in history, he becomes this.
34	* MrImagination: He likes to [[WhatKindOfLamePowerIsHeartAnyway imagine]] and [[RealityWarper can materialize]] [[HeartIsAnAwesomePower weapons]] [[PhysicalGod and climate conditions with ease]]
35	%% * NonActionGuy
36	* OlderThanHeLooks: Looks like a 40-something that looks young for his age
37	%% * OnlySaneMan
38	* ParentsAsPeople: He and Comics do not get along often. He has his moments, though.
39	%% * TeamDad: To the Prints, [[ParentalSubstitute particularly to Journalism]]. To his [[ParentalNeglect actual son]], however...
40	* TimeAbyss: He has no stated age and is implied to be very old.
41	* WaistcoatOfStyle: Wears a sweater vest.
42
43	!'''Print Journalism—Jimmy Pulitzer'''
44	Print Literature's brother. Represents newspapers. He dresses as a cross between depression-era newsboy and 40s journalist.
45
46	%%* CoolUncle: To Comics, his nephew.
47	%%* DeadpanSnarker
48	* GrammarNazi: Can't stand grammar errors
49	%%* IntrepidReporter
50	%%* NotSoAboveItAll
51	%%* ParentalSubstitute: To Comics
52	* OldShame: In-universe. He as the Yellow Kid, a power-tripping sleazebag who spread gossip and BlatantLies [[MoneyDearBoy for money]].
53	%%* RichBastard: During his yellow kid days. And then Radio came and he lost it all.
54	%%* SmokingIsCool: He smokes a lot.
55	%%* StrawmanNewsMedia: His time as the Yellow Kid was basically nothing but this.
56	%%* WaistcoatOfStyle
57
58	!'''Cartoons and Comics—Clark Macmillian'''
59	Literature's son from Visual Art. Represents comics as a storytelling medium, including He and dad don't get along often. Closer to his uncle and his half-brother, Animation. Wears a heavy overcoat over a gray shirt with a word balloon in it.
60
61	%%* {{Antihero}}: Or so he wants to think
62	* BasementDweller: He lives in his family's basement.
63	%%* TheCape: Although he is NotWearingTights.
64	%%* ClarkKentOutfit
65	* EmoTeen: Emo Young Adult, representing his DarkerAndEdgier phase in the 1990s, which didn't end well.
66	* FlyingBrick: He has superpowers which he uses for [[MundaneUtility stupid everyday things]] such as:
67	** EyeBeams to warm the coffee
68	** Flight to walk in midair.
69	%%* GenerationXerox
70	%%* HeroicBastard
71	* HeroicBuild: [[{{Superhero}} But of course]]. For a skinny dude, he's quite buff.
72	** FormerlyFit: He lost much of his musculature in the interim between the 1990s and the late 2000s.
73	%%* HippieParents: Art and Literature.
74	%%* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
75	%%* MadeOfIron
76	%%* MrImagination
77	%%* SequentialArtist
78	%%* SleevesAreForWimps: He wears sleeveless shirts from time to time.
79	** FunTShirt: His T-shirts usually have a logo in them; the one he wears the most has a word balloon on it.
80	%%* TroubledButCute: Supposed to evoke this, [[NinetiesAntiHero for some reason]].
81	* TheUnfavorite: An illegitimate child barely acknowledged by his distant father.
82	%%* UsedToBeASweetKid
83	* WeaksauceWeakness: Deathmate is his kryptonite.
84
85	!'''Mail—Cody Williams'''
86	Represents the postal system. The only female among the print siblings, in between Journalism and Literature. Dressed as a mail carrier.
87
88	* {{Bifauxnen}}: She looks [[AmbiguousGender very androgynous]] but is actually a woman.
89	* TheDeterminator
90	* GenderBlenderName
91	* AllGirlsLikePonies: She loves horses and used to rely on them for transportation.
92
93	!'''Magazine Publication—Daniel Henry Pulitzer'''
94	Represents [[ShapedLikeItself magazines]] and the magazine publishing industry.
95
96	* AdoptivePeerParent: Youngest of his siblings and takes on a semi-parental role to Comics.
97	* AnnoyingYoungerSibling
98	* CoolUncle: He and Comics are very close.
99	* TheDandy
100
101	!'''Writing—Elizabeth P. [=MacMillan=], Esq.'''
102	Matriarch of the prints and mother of the siblings. Represented as a GrandDame in Victorian clothing.
103
104	* BoringButPractical: Prefers substance to style.
105	%%* GrannyClassic: Comics' grandma
106	%%* MyBelovedSmother
107	%%* TimeAbyss
108	%%* ProperLady
109	%%* Really700YearsOld
110
111	!'''Printmaking and Sigilography—John Pulitzer'''
112	Patriarch of the prints and the oldest member of the family. The father of the siblings.
113
114	* MiniatureSeniorCitizens: Shorter than his children and grandson
115
116	[[/folder]]
117
118	[[folder:The AudioVisuals]]
119	Characterized by their adherence to the [[ExactlyWhatItSaysOnTheTin simultaneous use of audio and visual equipment]], usually for broadcast or home consumption.
120
121	%%* BigScrewedUpFamily
122	%%* ExecutiveMeddling: In-universe, a recurring theme.
123	%%* OldMediaAreEvil: Many of them are JerkAsses
124
125	!'''Television—Walter Logie Farnsworth'''
126	The de facto leader of the media, representing the television industry and live-action TV shows. He wears a suit and a lapel mic. Video's older brother.
127
128	%%* AntennaHair: Duh
129	%%* BigBrotherInstinct
130	%%* BigBrotherMentor
131	* ButtMonkey: He's essentially a huge TakeThat to television networks in general. But not all the time.
132	%%* ChickMagnet
133	* ExecutiveMeddling: In-universe. Often ends up being controlled by this, but he does this for his survival and it isn't always bad.
134	%%* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: He has a soft spot for [[FriendToAllChildren children]].
135	%%* MadnessMantra: RATINGS
136	%%* NetworkDecay: He's prone to this, to the point that he's called out often.
137	%%* ParentalSubstitute: To his sister, Video.
138	%%* PsychopathicManchild: Sometimes
139	%%* NewMediaAreEvil: He views Internet as this. This is also how he was viewed by those older than him.
140	* SharpDressedMan: Almost always depicted wearing a suit.
141	%%* SlasherSmile
142	%%* StupidSexyFlanders: He does this to a lot of the media.
143	* ViolentGlaswegian: He's from Scotland, [[TruthInTelevision as television was invented there.]]
144
145	!'''Video—Mary Sue Farnsworth-Phillips'''
146	TV's sister and confidante. Representing video technology. Dressed like a production manager.
147
148	* AllThereInTheManual: She and Radio [[Music/TheBuggles share a spiteful rivalry]].
149	%%* GirlFriday
150	* NonindicativeName: She isn't a MarySueClassic.
151	%%* OnlySaneMan: At least compared to the rest of her family.
152	%%* SitcomArchNemesis: Of Radio
153
154	!'''Recording Industry—Vince Raymond Phillips'''
155	A tall man representing the recording industry and recording technologies. Dressed like a music industry producer or a wealthy rapper.
156
157	* TheBigGuy / TheBrute: Depending on whether he's the protagonist or antagonist of the strip, specifically when [[ArchEnemy Internet]] is involved.
158	* JerkWithAHeartOfGold
159	* HappilyMarried: To Video
160	* HeterosexualLifePartners: With Radio
161	* JiveTurkey
162	* KnightTemplar: Because DigitalPiracyIsEvil
163	* PapaWolf: To Music Video
164	* RecordProducer: Made to look like one, being in part an affectionate parody of the music industry.
165	* VitriolicBestBuds: With TV, his brother in law.
166	* WellDoneSonGuy / HappilyAdopted: He and his adoptive father have been split with the whole mainstream thing.
167
168	!'''Music Video'''
169	Daughter of the Recording Industry and Video representing music videos as a distinct medium. A teenage girl dressed in party clothes.
170
171	* BrattyTeenageDaughter
172	* DatingWhatDaddyHates: She has a thing for Internet.
173
174	!'''Cable—Lyndon Turner'''
175	Representing coaxial cable distribution and, for much of his history, cable television.
176
177	* HiddenDepths: Although he has a blue collar appearance, he has a strong preference for "fancy things."
178	* NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Inspired very loosely by [[Creator/LarryTheCableGuy a certain blue-collar themed comedian]].
179	* ProfessionalButtKisser: He's been reduced to being Television's doddering yes-man.
180	* ScalingTheSummit: Formerly a mountaineer, based on how coaxial cable stations are usually found on mountains.
181	* SitcomArchnemesis: [[CableSatelliteMudslinging To Satellite communications]]
182	* ThoseTwoGuys: With Satellite.
183
184
185	[[/folder]]
186
187	[[folder:The Digitals]]
188	Representing computer-based media, this groups marker is the almost universal presence of NerdGlasses.
189
190	%%* AIIsACrapshoot: In a way, this is what they technically would be.
191	%%* PolarOppositeTwins: Internet and his twin brother Intranet.
192	* SiblingSenioritySquabble: Averted. Internet is canonically older per history (if history were to be adhered to strictly, by about 20 years). Cue MST3KMantra.
193
194	!'''Internet—[[Theatre/{{RUR}} Rossum]] [[Website/{{Youtube}} Fred]]e[[Music/RickAstley rick]] Bell'''
195	Represents the modern Internet and the culture therein. Looks like a regular (if nerdy) teenager. Son of Computer Tech and Telecommunication, and the older of a pair of identical twins.
196
197	%%* AnnoyingYoungerSibling
198	* BigBrotherInstinct: Very protective of his little sister Podcast/Mobile
199	* BrattyHalfPint: A teenager, as opposed to the other media who are between 20 and 40.
200	* CuteKitten: [[WebOriginal/LOLCats He has one as a pet]]
201	%%* DeadpanSnarker
202	* FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The "foolish" one.
203	%%* GeniusDitz
204	%%* {{Jerkass}}
205	%%* {{Keet}}: At his least jerkish, he comes off as this.
206	* KnowNothingKnowItAll: Not as all-knowing or as smart as he leads others to believe.
207	%%* MilitaryBrat
208	%%* MouthyKid
209	* NewMediaAreEvil: He gets accused of this often; while not unjustified, he sometimes feels it goes too far.
210	* NonHumanSidekick: The aforementioned cat
211	%%* TagalongKid
212	%%* TeenGenius
213	%%* UsedToBeASweetKid: Then TheNineties [[InternetJerk happened]].
214
215	!'''Intranet—Robert Licklider Bell'''
216	Represents Internet-like localized internal networks. Dressed similarly to his identical twin brother Internet.
217
218	* CantStandThemCantLiveWithoutThem: His relationship with Internet in a nutshell.
219	%%* TheDutifulSon
220	* SiblingYinYang: A reclusive, level-headed, but kind of limited in knowledge as opposed to his brother who is extroverted, mouthy, and ludicrously knowledgeable.
221	** FoolishSiblingResponsibleSibling: The "responsible" one.
222	* {{Hikikomori}}: Not very outdoorsy.
223	* TwinTelepathy: Representing the interplay between intranets in real life and the Internet.
224	%%* {{Workaholic}}
225
226	!'''Computer Technology—Timothy Babbage Bell'''
227	Representing all of computer-based media sans networks and mobile devices. Dressed like a nerdy IT dude. Father of the digital siblings and married to Telecommunications.
228
229	* GeekPhysique: He's lanky and very short.
230	* ParentsAsPeople: Keeps Internet, who gives him all sorts of viruses, within arm's distance through a [[VisualPun wall of fire.]]
231	%%* ParentalFavoritism
232	%%* ThePatriarch
233	%%* ReasonableAuthorityFigure
234	%%* ShoulderAngels: Mac and PC. Linux appears and is ignored.
235	%%* TechnicolorEyes: Teal.
236
237	!'''ARPANET—Taylor Bell'''
238	Internet's older sister, based on the Internet's predecessor. Dressed in an American military uniform.
239
240	%%* DrillSergeantNasty
241	%%* TheDutifulDaughter
242	* OnlySaneWoman: The only one of her siblings that isn't a basket case.
243
244	!'''Podcast and Mobile—Miley Bell'''
245
246	Represents mobile technology and media accessible through portable devices (cellular phones, iPods, and associated ilk).
247
248	* CharacterizationMarchesOn: Originally, she was made to represent "sound broadcasts sent over the Internet file that can be listened to over a device, usually an iPod."
249	%%* CutenessProximity
250	%%* {{Kawaiiko}}
251	* ShapedLikeItself: Her dress has an iPod clickwheel on it.
252	* StrongFamilyResemblance: She's just as mouthy as Internet, who happens to be her favorite brother.
253	%%* YoungEntrepreneur
254
255	!'''Video Gaming—Kirby Park'''
256
257	A relative to the Audiovisuals and the Digitals. Wears a stylized South Korean competitive Starcraft team jacket.
258
259	%%* ButtMonkey: Often, for Internet.
260	* GratuitousForeignLanguage: 1337sp33k and on occassion, Korean.
261	* ILied: [[VideoGame/{{Portal}} His first joke.]]
262	* {{Hikikomori}}: Up until the advent of VideoGame/PokemonGo, not very fond of the outdoors.
263
264	!'''Satellite Communication—Sergei Alexandrov/Alexander Goddard'''
265
266	[[ShapedLikeItself Representing satellite communication infrastructure]].
267
268	* IHaveManyNames: Has two aliases, representing both [[UsefulNotes/ColdWar Russian and American satellite technology]].
269	* ProfessionalButtKisser: He's been reduced to being Television's doddering yes-man.
270	%%* SitcomArchNemesis: [[CableSatelliteMudslinging Cable's]].
271	%%* ThoseTwoGuys: With Cable.
272
273	[[/folder]]
274
275
276	[[folder:The Films]]
277	Characterized by their erstwhile dependence on semitransparent celluloid film with chemical emulsions to show still or perceivably moving images.
278
279	* DifferentAsNightAndDay: Cinema and Photography.
280
281
282	!'''Cinema—Friedrich "Fritz" Stevens'''
283	Represents movies. Dressed like a [[Creator/CecilBDeMille De Mille-esque]] director. A bit of a fop. May be related to television.
284
285	%%* CampStraight: He's Visual Art's ex-husband, and tries to win her back, but fails.
286	%% * CloudCuckoolander: Sometimes.
287	* CompanionCube: A bullhorn/megaphone that he carries around, plus a haunted {{Yandere}} Oscar.
288	%% * GoodParents
289	%%* LeFilmArtistique: Even this doesn't work.
290	%% * OscarBait: Tries to woo her with drama. [[FailureIsTheOnlyOption Fails]].
291	%% * ParentalSubstitute: To TV, to a certain degree.
292	%% * ReasonableAuthorityFigure: To Animation, to an extent.
293	%% * SitcomArchNemesis: To Theatre.
294	%% * SummerBlockbuster: What turned her off in the first place
295
296	!'''Animation—Charlie Stevens'''
297	Representing the modern animation industry that traces its origin to the silent era. A wacky, animesque man dressed casually, wearing a [[AwesomeBackpack backpack]]. Art's son from Cinema and Comics' half-brother.
298
299	%%* AnimeHair
300	%%* AwesomeBackpack: Wouldn't be Animation without it.
301	%%* CrazyPrepared
302	* FourFingeredHands: Everyone else has five.
303	%%* FriendToAllChildren: He'd hate to admit this, but yeah.
304	%%* GogglesDoNothing
305	* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: A NiceGuy, but way into BlackComedy.
306	%%* RedOniBlueOni: The blue to his half-brother's red.
307	%%* TotallyRadical
308
309	!'''Photography—Renee Daguerre'''
310	Represents [[ShapedLikeItself photography]] as a technology and artform. Dressed as a stereotypical photographer. Journalism's on-again, off-again love interest.
311
312	%%* {{Bifauxnen}}
313	%%* BlitheSpirit
314	%%* CameraFiend
315	%%* CompanionCube: A camera
316	%%* IntrepidReporter
317	%%* SugarAndIcePersonality
318	%%* {{Tomboy}}
319
320
321	[[/folder]]
322
323	[[folder:The Telegraphs]]
324
325	Represents technologies dedicated to transferring verbal and written information without the use of physical transportation. Nominally would include Internet.
326
327
328	!'''Radio—Giacomo Marconi'''
329	Represents radio technology as a whole and radio broadcasting in particular. Dressed a a disk jockey.
330
331	%%* AmbiguouslyBrown
332	%%* LargeHamRadio
333	%%* HeterosexualLifePartners: With the Recording Industry
334	%%* MilitaryBrat
335
336	!'''Telegraphy—Samuel Bell'''
337	Represents the sum total of telegraphic technology up to wire. Originally a sailor, now a distinguished old gentleman in an anachronistic Victorian suit.
338
339	%%* EveryoneKnowsMorse: Well, he does.
340	* GenerationXerox: The younger version of himself is basically a Victorian version of his grandson Internet.
341	* ImpoverishedPatrician: He lives off odd jobs.
342	* IWasQuiteALooker: The only depictions he has thus far depict him before the 20th Century.
343	* ThePatriarch: Has two children (Radio and Telecommunications) and is the de facto head of the Telegraphs.
344	* ReallySevenHundredYearsOld: He is the only one among the antiquated media [[AgeWithoutYouth to actually have aged.]]
345
346	!'''Telecommunications—Samantha Bell'''
347
348	Represents telephone and fax communication. Parent to Internet and his siblings and daughter of Telegraphy. Dressed like a telephone operator.
349
350	%%* ForInconveniencePressOne
351	* HappilyMarried: To Computer Tech. They have four kids.
352	* MyBelovedSmother: She has some degree of control over Internet's financial earnings and tends to dictate a lot of her policy's to her son's chagrin. That she does little to actually control his behavior is probably for the best.
353	%%* OfficeLady
354
355	[[/folder]]
356
357	[[folder: The Spatials]]
358	Represents lofty concepts of human creativity as manifested in the body of works and their creators as distinct from the other media.
359
360	!'''Visual Art—Marcela Picasso'''
361	Represents paintings, sculptures, and mosaics. Is the love interest of Theatre, Cinema, and Literature. Dressed in a long-flowing skirt and a blouse with a sweater vest.
362
363	%%* AmicablyDivorced: With Cinema
364	%%* BelligerentSexualTension: With Literature.
365	%%* TheDitz
366	%%* DramaticWind: Follows her around
367	%%* HippieParents: She's this to her children.
368	%%* IdiotHair
369	%%* NewAgeRetroHippie
370	* ParentsAsPeople: She is very well aware of her own ineptitude and left her children in the their respective fathers' care.
371	%%* SitcomArchNemesis: Advertising
372
373	!'''Music—[[Music/WolfgangAmadeusMozart Wolfgang]] J. [[Music/LouisArmstrong Armstrong]]'''
374	[[ShapedLikeItself Represents music as a means of communication]] Dresses like a "scruffy musician" stereotype. Art's brother and the parental figure of the Recording Industry.
375
376	* AntagonisticOffspring: Played with; His relationship with his ward has been cool at times, although they mutually are fond of each other and look to one another as family.
377	%%* BlitheSpirit
378	%%* Expy: Of Evan from Film/AugustRush
379	* JadedWashout: Tends to grumble and complain about being past his prime. [[Really700YearsOld He has been doing this for millennia]].
380
381
382	[[/folder]]
383
384	[[folder: The Performing Arts]]
385
386	Representing live performances, they are characterized by their intensive use of human labor and mechanical tricks to convey narratives before an audience
387
388	!'''Theatre—Dionysus Marlowe'''
389	Represents theatrical productions including conventional plays, musicals, and operas. Dressed like a stereotypical theatre geek complete with scarf and [[Theatre/{{Hamlet}} skull]].
390
391	%%* CampStraight: As a play on the stereotype.
392	%%* CompanionCube: Yorrick the skull.
393	%%* TheDandy: Very much so.
394	* DoggedNiceGuy: Regardless on how [[JerkAss "nice"]] he could actually be, he always gets friendzoned by Art.
395	* FriendlyEnemy: He's like this toward both his romantic rivals, Literature in particular.
396	%%* LargeHam: How could he not be?
397	%%* ManOfWealthAndTaste
398	%%* MeanBoss: Tends to be very overbearing.
399	%%* TheRival: To Cinema and Literature.
400	* SingleTargetSexuality: He and Cinema appear to be attracted only to Art.
401	* UnknownRival: He absolutely loathes Television, for a number of reasons, including [[LetsPutOnAShow gross miscalculation of the intricacies of his profession and abilities]].
402
403	!'''Puppetry and Puppet Theater—[[Creator/JimHenson Henson]] Hearne'''
404
405	Representing puppet theater and puppet and animatronic use media in general. Dressed casually much like a professional puppeteer for TV and Cinema.
406
407	%%* BewareTheNiceOnes
408	* ClusterFBomb: When he's given half the chance, he's quite a potty mouth.
409	%%* ExtremeDoormat
410	* FriendToAllChildren: Seems to prefer working with children more than all the other media.
411
412
413
414	[[/folder]]
415
416
417	[[folder: The Motives/"Curtain Crew"]]
418
419	A group of brothers that represent communications formats that manipulate public perception. They have curtain hairstyles.
420
421	!'''Propaganda—Santiago del Pilar'''
422	Represents communications meant to sway people toward political or ideological dogma. Dressed as a hipster wearing the symbols of conflicting ideologies. Carries a yoyo.
423
424	* ButtMonkey: A lot of the other media have a strong dislike for him.
425	* {{Doppelganger}}: An identical stranger to [[IntrepidReporter Print Journalism]], albeit without the pesky moral code that goes with him.
426	%%* {{Hipster}}
427	%%* OlderThanHeLooks
428	%%* ManipulativeBastard
429	%%* TheWarOnStraw: His specialty
430	%%* RummageSaleReject
431	%%* KillerYoyo
432
433
434	!'''Advertising—William Adams Locke'''
435	Represents advertisements and billboards. Main motive is to sell. Dresses like an ad executive.
436
437	%%* BigBeautifulMan
438	%%* FatBastard
439	* IWasQuiteALooker: He used to be a gladiator; he let himself go.
440	%%* ManipulativeBastard
441	%%* RepeatingAd: [[AnthropomorphicPersonification In the Flesh]]
442	%%* SitcomArchNemesis: To Art
443	%%* TheManIsStickingItToTheMan
444
445	!'''Public Relations—Devon Bernays'''
446	Represents press meetings and other communication events meant to improve the image of a person or company.
447
448	%%* AstroTurf: His specialty.
449	%%* TheDandy
450	%%* ManipulativeBastard
451	%%* PrettyBoy
452	%%* ProfessionalButtKisser
453	%%* TotallyRadical: This usually is his downfall.
454
455	[[/folder]]
456
457
458	[[folder:Tabletop Games]]
459	!'''Tabletop Games—Caissa [[TabletopGame/{{Chess}} Chaturanga]]'''
460	Represents board, RPG, and card games. Likes to cosplay.
461
462	* AGodAmI: Has control of every aspect of the environment whenever a game is being played. And savors every moment.
463	* ChessMotifs: Likes to use them.
464	* KillerGameMaster
465	* LadyOfWar: Very aggressive and competitive.
466	* OlderThanTheyLook: She looks young but is almost as old as Literature.
467	* RulesLawyer
468	* SitcomArchNemesis: Video Games.
469
470	[[/folder]]
471
472	[[folder:Cartography and Graphic Design]]
473
474	!'''Graphic Design—Benjamin Sullivan'''
475	Represents both charts and infographics as a medium and the discipline of design as opposed to art. Art's oldest son and an older brother to Comics and Animation.
476
477	%%* AloofBigBrother
478	* EccentricArtist: Less so like his [[HippieParents mother]], but it's still there.
479	%%* TheFinickyOne
480	* {{Hipster}}: Evokes the appearance of an art school grad
481	* NamedAfterSomeoneFamous: American patriot and publisher Benjamin Franklin and architect Louis Sullivan, who coined the phrase "form follows function."
482	* ThePerfectionist: Focused on creating aesthetically harmonious things
483
484	!'''Cartography—Gerard Robinson Sullivan'''
485	Represents Maps. Art's first ex-boyfriend and Graphic Design's father.
486
487	%%* BoldExplorer
488	%%* GentlemanAdventurer
489	* TheNavigator: But of course, assuming the place has already been mapped.
490	** DirectionlessDriver: What he is in unfamiliar locales.
491	* {{Hipster}}: In the modern day, he resembles an outdoorsy guy on Instagram who spends way too much time bragging about where he travels.
492	* ScalingTheSummit: Evoked. He looks like a mountaineer or hiker.
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