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====== Walker Concepts & Abilities ====== | ====== Walker Concepts & Abilities ====== | ||
+ | =====Chat Archives===== | ||
+ | * that's what a walker does; walks between here and there, between human and animal Chat 2008-07-27 | ||
+ | * I see walker as being a thing you are or you are not Chat 2008-01-06 | ||
+ | * Mercy is not the only walker left; walkers, like coyotes, are very good at blending in Chat 2007-05-20 | ||
+ | * I can tell you that not all walkers are coyotes and there are some that turn into other kinds of animals Chat 2007-06-24 | ||
+ | * walkers, like werewolves, just are; they don't really require training Chat 2007-08-25 | ||
+ | * Bran knows all about walkers; he chooses what he tells Chat 2007-05-20 | ||
+ | * walkers can track vampires through ghost signatures; vampires mostly don't even see the ghosts and they can't do anything to drive them away Chat 2007-06-24 | ||
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=====Mercy Thompson Series ===== | =====Mercy Thompson Series ===== | ||
====Moon Called==== | ====Moon Called==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #1: [[Moon Called]] | ||
+ | * a walker is no real match for a werewolf | ||
+ | * a shift is quick and painless; pure magic | ||
+ | * born this way, not made like some other supernaturals | ||
+ | * do very well in the dark | ||
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====Blood Bound==== | ====Blood Bound==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #2: [[Blood Bound]] | ||
+ | * all Mercy knew about being a walker is what the werewolves could tell her, which wasn't much | ||
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====Iron Kissed==== | ====Iron Kissed==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #3: [[Iron Kissed]] | ||
+ | * not many people still remember what a walker is | ||
+ | * bringing a walker to a fae reservation might not have been as good an idea as you thought | ||
+ | * a walker; there aren't many of the native preternatural species left—so you belong nowhere | ||
+ | * walkers are rare; if there are other walkers around Mercy hasn't met one yet | ||
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====Bone Crossed==== | ====Bone Crossed==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #4: [[Bone Crossed]] | ||
+ | * among the werewolves, the knowledge of the walker, the coyote shapeshifter, | ||
+ | * suspected that controlling ghosts came with practice | ||
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====Silver Borne==== | ====Silver Borne==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #5: [[Silver Borne]] | ||
+ | * N/A | ||
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====River Marked==== | ====River Marked==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #6: [[River Marked]] | ||
+ | * Mercy can shift into a coyote whenever she wants to | ||
+ | * " | ||
+ | * Mercy only knew what she knew about walkers from what Bran told her; and he hadn't known much—or he'd told her exactly as much as he intended to | ||
+ | * Mercy met two more walkers; hawks | ||
+ | * not all walkers are alike | ||
+ | * Mercy is immune to the mark of the [[River Devil]] because [[Coyote]] killed it the first time | ||
+ | * aren't any more Thunderbird walkers; certain that he would never return with no one to anchor him | ||
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====Frost Burned==== | ====Frost Burned==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #7: [[Frost Burned]] | ||
+ | * a walker is the name given to those who are descendants of Coyote, Raven, Hawk, or any of the other archetypes who once walked the land | ||
+ | * a witch is different from walker; more powerful | ||
+ | * too many walkers had died before they could pass on their knowledge to their heirs, and much of it was lost | ||
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====Night Broken==== | ====Night Broken==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #8: [[Night Broken]] | ||
+ | * [[Hank Owens]] was Mercy' | ||
+ | * most of the coyote walkers have trouble with the law< | ||
+ | * [[Gary Laughingdog]] was the first ever coyote walker that Mercy met< | ||
+ | * all walkers are descended from the archetypal being whos shape they take< | ||
+ | * usually brother and sister walkers are con artists, thieves, and gamblers; not too concerned with saving anyone' | ||
+ | * had met a few other walkers through the Owens', | ||
+ | * most walkers age like humans—most are mostly human; Coyote doesn' | ||
+ | * most of Coyote' | ||
+ | * Mercy felt no regret if there was no choice in killing someone; maybe it was being a walker or maybe being a predator< | ||
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====Fire Touched==== | ====Fire Touched==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #9: [[Fire Touched]] | ||
+ | * N/A | ||
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====Silence Fallen==== | ====Silence Fallen==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #10: [[Silence Fallen]] | ||
+ | * death walker: one who has power over the dead< | ||
+ | * the dead obeyed Mercy, no matter how much she tried to ignore that< | ||
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====Storm Cursed==== | ====Storm Cursed==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #11: [[Storm Cursed]] | ||
+ | * walkers are sensitive to magic | ||
+ | * | ||
====Smoke Bitten==== | ====Smoke Bitten==== | ||
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+ | ======Walkers & The Undead====== | ||
+ | =====Walkers & Ghosts====== | ||
+ | [[Blood Bound]] | ||
+ | * speak to ghosts | ||
+ | [[River Marked]] | ||
+ | * thought all walkers could see the dead | ||
+ | [[Night Broken]] | ||
+ | * other walkers that Mercy had met hadn't been able to see ghosts the way she could; it made sense that Gary could because he was a coyote shifter | ||
+ | ====Mercy & Ghosts==== | ||
+ | [[Mercy & Ghosts]] | ||
+ | =====Walkers & Vampires===== | ||
+ | [[Blood Bound]] | ||
+ | * not so vulnerable to their magic | ||
+ | * only a threat for a couple of decades and that centuries ago | ||
+ | * not popular among the vampires | ||
+ | * when the vampires first came to this part of the New World, the walkers here had made themselves enough of a pest that the vampires had killed most of them off | ||
+ | * most vampire magic doesn' | ||
+ | * has seen walkers ignore far more dangerous magics | ||
+ | * supposed to be good at killing vampires | ||
+ | * may have taught vampires to fear them, but there are still a lot of vampires, and only one walker | ||
+ | * [[Andre]] was around when the walkers nearly drove the vampires out of the Western territories; | ||
+ | * the reason vampires feared walkers was that they were resistant to vampire magics and could talk to ghosts | ||
+ | [[Iron Kissed]] | ||
+ | * not many walkers because the vampires killed them all | ||
+ | * maybe [[James Blackwood]] wanted something from a walker; he despaired of ever finding another walker | ||
+ | * the last walker he had died fifty years ago; was kept for six-three years | ||
+ | * Blackwood' | ||
+ | [[River Marked]] | ||
+ | * aren't any more Thunderbird walkers; certain that he would never return with no one to anchor him | ||
+ | [[Frost Burned]] | ||
+ | * vampires do not like walkers | ||
+ | * they see ghosts and ghosts congregate around the daytime resting places of vampires, betraying the presence of the monster who killed them | ||
+ | * almost entirely resistant to the standard magic of vampires | ||
+ | * when vampires came to the New World, they were met by walkers and nearly destroyed; if disease and war had not decimated the Indians—and thus the walkers—there would be no vampires in the Americas | ||
+ | * being resistant to vampire magic didn't mean a walker was a match for one | ||
+ | * [[Marsilia]] knew a lot about walkers; she'd seen them kill vampires, lots of vampires | ||
+ | * walkers are immune to vampire magic—even vampire magic that has its orgins in witchcraft | ||
+ | [[Night Broken]] | ||
+ | * blood bound walker to a vampire; could be a tame walker< | ||
+ | [[Silence Fallen]] | ||
+ | * the walkers, the children of the ancient ones, hunted down a lot of vampires in the American frontier during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; they ultimately failed, and the vampires exterminated most of the walkers< | ||
+ | =====Walkers & Zombies===== | ||
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walker_concepts_abilities.txt · Last modified: 2021/07/04 12:24 by linda