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 ====== General Fae Facts and Behavior ====== ====== General Fae Facts and Behavior ======
-===== Chat Transcripts ===== +===== From Chat Transcripts =====
-[[Chat Archives]]+
   * the fae are whimsically evil-which means if you annoy them, you are likely to cease to exist--or wish that you might cease to exist Chat 2007-08-25   * the fae are whimsically evil-which means if you annoy them, you are likely to cease to exist--or wish that you might cease to exist Chat 2007-08-25
   * the fae were not happy with the wolves decision to come out to the public; they'd just gotten the humans to calm down about the fae--they were worried that the wolves revelation would stir things up again Chat 2007-08-25   * the fae were not happy with the wolves decision to come out to the public; they'd just gotten the humans to calm down about the fae--they were worried that the wolves revelation would stir things up again Chat 2007-08-25
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 ===== Iron Kissed ===== ===== Iron Kissed =====
 [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #3: [[Iron Kissed]] [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #3: [[Iron Kissed]]
 +  * the fae treasure things no matter how useless they are in our modern world; for a fae having something that held the remnant of magic lost to them was power
 +  * power in the fae world meant safety
 +  * fae are a secretive people
   * most fae lived among humans under their glamour   * most fae lived among humans under their glamour
   * people are not ready to deal with the fae's true appearance   * people are not ready to deal with the fae's true appearance
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   * iron is fatal to most fae   * iron is fatal to most fae
   * mostly the fae kept to themselves   * mostly the fae kept to themselves
 +  * sometimes talking about the fae directly lets them listen in
 +  * fae are often cruel
 +  * most fairy gifts are more curse than blessing
 +
  
 ===== Bone Crossed ===== ===== Bone Crossed =====
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 ===== Frost Burned ===== ===== Frost Burned =====
 [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #7: [[Frost Burned]] [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #7: [[Frost Burned]]
-  +  * not all fae were long-lived<sup>175</sup> 
 +  * some had lives comparable to insects' - a few seasons, then gone; most of those were gone in truth<sup>175</sup> 
 +  * their more fragile lives incapable of dealing with the steel and concrete that was conquering the earth<sup>175</sup> 
 +  * others lived nearly human long- twenty years for some, a hundred and fifty for others<sup>175</sup> 
 +  * originally only a small percentage of fae were nearly immortal<sup>176</sup> 
 +  * the rise of humans and technology had selected for those tougher fae, and they now accounted for a far higher percentage of the fae than they ever had before<sup>176</sup>  
  
 ===== Night Broken ===== ===== Night Broken =====
 [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #8: [[Night Broken]] [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #8: [[Night Broken]]
 +  * dealing with the fae is always full of surprises<sup>31</sup>
 +  * who can predict the fae; not even the fae<sup>78</sup>
 +
  
 ===== Fire Touched ===== ===== Fire Touched =====
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   * some of the fae have favorite glamours they wear, visual impressions are not a definitive way to recognize a fae<sup>201</sup>   * some of the fae have favorite glamours they wear, visual impressions are not a definitive way to recognize a fae<sup>201</sup>
   * scent is much more difficult for them to change<sup>201</sup>   * scent is much more difficult for them to change<sup>201</sup>
-  * +  * remember to dot your tees and cross your eyes when dealing with the fae<sup>334</sup> 
 ===== Silence Fallen ===== ===== Silence Fallen =====
 [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #10: [[Silence Fallen]] [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #10: [[Silence Fallen]]
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 ===== Storm Cursed ===== ===== Storm Cursed =====
 [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #11: [[Storm Cursed]] [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #11: [[Storm Cursed]]
 +  * fae are creatures who lives are bound by rules<sup>282</sup>
 ===== Smoke Bitten ===== ===== Smoke Bitten =====
 [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]] [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]]
 +  * the fae can't lie without suffering a horrible fate<sup>283</sup>
 +  * the weaker the fae, the more rules they have<sup>283</sup>
  
 ====== Alpha & Omega Series ====== ====== Alpha & Omega Series ======
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 =====Fair Game===== =====Fair Game=====
 +[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #3: [[Fair Game]]
 * from 1908 until a few years ago, it was the policy of the Gray Lords, to find fae of scarce but useful types and force them to marry and interbreed with humans since humans breed much more rapidly than the fae do<sup>125</sup> * from 1908 until a few years ago, it was the policy of the Gray Lords, to find fae of scarce but useful types and force them to marry and interbreed with humans since humans breed much more rapidly than the fae do<sup>125</sup>
 +
 +=====Dead Heat=====
 +[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #4: [[Dead Heat]]
 +  * hunting a fae was different from hunting a deer or elk; more challenging—and more satisfying; takes patience and care<sup>124</sup>
 +
 +====== Mercyverse Short Fiction ======
 +=====Silver=====
 +[[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Silver]]
 +  * the fae were tough, vicious, and deadly—espcially the ones that strode through the forest as though they owned it<sup>14</sup>
 +
 +=====Hollow=====
 +[[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Hollow]]
 +  * steel—not as good as cold iron for dealing with the fae, but not a bad second choice<sup>431</sup>
 +
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