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| * Weighs maybe a hundred fifty pounds< | * Weighs maybe a hundred fifty pounds< | ||
| ====Injuries==== | ====Injuries==== | ||
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| + | ^ Zee Adelbertsmiter Injuries & Scars ^^ | ||
| + | ^ [[Mercy Thompson Series]] #9: [[Fire Touched]] | ||
| + | ^ Injury Type/ | ||
| + | | Bad limp, other unknown injuries< | ||
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| =====Appearances & Mentions===== | =====Appearances & Mentions===== | ||
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| |[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]]| | |[[Mercy Thompson Series]] #12: [[Smoke Bitten]]| | ||
| ^ | ^ | ||
| + | |[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #5: [[Burn Bright]]| | ||
| + | |[[Alpha & Omega Series]] #6: [[Wild Sign]]| | ||
| |[[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Hollow]]| | |[[Mercyverse Short Fiction]]: [[Hollow]]| | ||
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| =====Classification===== | =====Classification===== | ||
| - | [[fae_types# | + | [[fae_types# |
| ====Description==== | ====Description==== | ||
| [[Moon Called]] | [[Moon Called]] | ||
| + | * Zee preferred the modern American term “gremlin, | ||
| * Was killing werewolves when this country was still a Viking colony< | * Was killing werewolves when this country was still a Viking colony< | ||
| * One of the oldest of the Fae< | * One of the oldest of the Fae< | ||
| * He’d worn it so long that he was more comfortable in human guise< | * He’d worn it so long that he was more comfortable in human guise< | ||
| - | * Liked the modern era, with its steel and electricity, | + | * Liked the modern era, with its steel and electricity, |
| [[Iron Kissed]] | [[Iron Kissed]] | ||
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| * Zee is almost always grumpy< | * Zee is almost always grumpy< | ||
| * He’d been one to avoid if you could and to treat very, very courteously if you couldn’t. He’d mellowed a little with age and didn’t disembowel anyone who displeased him anymore< | * He’d been one to avoid if you could and to treat very, very courteously if you couldn’t. He’d mellowed a little with age and didn’t disembowel anyone who displeased him anymore< | ||
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| + | [[River Marked]] | ||
| + | * Never gives anything for nothing< | ||
| [[Frost Burned]] | [[Frost Burned]] | ||
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| [[Bone Crossed]] | [[Bone Crossed]] | ||
| * Zee loved gadgets< | * Zee loved gadgets< | ||
| + | * Has a strange sense of humour< | ||
| [[Silver Borne]] | [[Silver Borne]] | ||
| * Not fond of Latin music< | * Not fond of Latin music< | ||
| * Appreciates modern technology< | * Appreciates modern technology< | ||
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| + | [[River Marked]] | ||
| + | * Trouble remembering the names of customers; were known by their vehicle< | ||
| [[Frost Burned]] | [[Frost Burned]] | ||
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| [[Moon Called]] | [[Moon Called]] | ||
| + | * Zee often ran the garage if Mercy had to be out of town< | ||
| + | * Gave Mercy her first job out of college< | ||
| * Zee had been very careful to break Mercy of the habit of thanking a fae< | * Zee had been very careful to break Mercy of the habit of thanking a fae< | ||
| + | * Tried to get Zee to tell her stories before, but like the werewolves, he would not say much. The past holds too many shadows< | ||
| [[Blood Bound]] | [[Blood Bound]] | ||
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| [[Iron Kissed]] | [[Iron Kissed]] | ||
| * Taught Mercy how to build and engine from the ground up< | * Taught Mercy how to build and engine from the ground up< | ||
| + | * He’d given Mercy the means to kill the vampires responsible for Warren’s limp and the nightmares that were leaving fine lines around his eyes< | ||
| + | * ask for Mercy' | ||
| + | * Zee had been her friend for a decade, she knew very little about the fae side of his life; didn’t know what he looked like beneath his glamour< | ||
| + | * Trying to figure out who Zee had once been was one of her favorite hobbies< | ||
| + | * Zee was already mad at Mercy for sharing information when he was arrested< | ||
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| + | [[Bone Crossed]] | ||
| + | * Zee still felt guilty enough, because she got hurt trying to help him< | ||
| + | * Even when Zee was Mercy' | ||
| + | * In her garage, every tool is exactly where it belongs at the end of the day. Sometimes there’s a little friction when Zee has been in there because they have a different idea of where some of the tools should be< | ||
| [[Silver Borne]] | [[Silver Borne]] | ||
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| [[Frost Burned]] | [[Frost Burned]] | ||
| * Never said good-bye to Mercy when he left just left a note telling her to be patient and not contact him< | * Never said good-bye to Mercy when he left just left a note telling her to be patient and not contact him< | ||
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| + | [[Night Broken]] | ||
| + | * Medea likes him< | ||
| [[Fire Touched]] | [[Fire Touched]] | ||
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| * Zee was Mercy' | * Zee was Mercy' | ||
| - | Zee and the Fae | + | **Zee and the Fae** |
| + | |||
| + | Chat Archives | ||
| + | * Zee is unique. He started out as one thing, and built himself into something else. There are other fae like him – all of the Gray Lords are like that< | ||
| + | * Zee's not quite – quite in that [Gray Lord] power category, yet. But no one crosses him lightly< | ||
| + | * On a scale of 1 to 10, 1 being brownies and the like and 10 being the Gray Lords, Zee is an 8, he can rise to a 9 when really angry, The Fideal is a 3 or 4, though this would depend on if Zee and The Fideal are working within their area of expertise< | ||
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| + | [[Moon Called]] | ||
| + | * Zee was convinced the reservations were only a first step in the Gray Lords’ plans< | ||
| + | * Zee knew everyone in the fae community< | ||
| + | * Forced public by the Gray Lords< | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Blood Bound]] | ||
| + | * Zee had been forced to come out a few years ago by the Gray Lords who rule the fae (like the werewolves, the fae had come out a little at a time to avoid alarming the public< | ||
| [[Iron Kissed]] | [[Iron Kissed]] | ||
| + | * Zee’d risked the wrath of the Gray Lords to loan Mercy a couple of the treasures of the fae< | ||
| + | * Too many of the fae treated him with awed respect for him not to be in stories somewhere< | ||
| * Has an unreasoning fear of the Gray Lords< | * Has an unreasoning fear of the Gray Lords< | ||
| + | |||
| [[Silver Borne]] | [[Silver Borne]] | ||
| + | * Was a fae other fae gave a good deal of respectful space to< | ||
| * Zee had no influence with Ariana< | * Zee had no influence with Ariana< | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Frost Burned]] | ||
| + | * Holed up in the fae reservation in Walla Walla after one of the fae Gray Lords declared the fae to be a separate and sovereign nation< | ||
| + | * Whatever else Zee is, he is fae, first< | ||
| + | * Doesn' | ||
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| + | [[Night Broken]] | ||
| + | * He killed Lugh because he was more interested in making a cool weapon than killing someone who might be a danger to the world—but, | ||
| + | * Zee would be hard to hold if he didn’t want to stay somewhere. He’d gone to the reservation voluntarily—hostilely voluntarily, | ||
| + | * Beauclaire may not like him, but no one can hold such a one as the Dark Smith of Drontheim when he is unwilling. There are too many old fae who forget what they once knew and believe in the old quarrelsome man they see. There will be no need for a rescue attempt, and indeed, such an effort might backfire. You will not be able to contact them, however, until matters play out< | ||
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| [[Fire Touched]] | [[Fire Touched]] | ||
| + | * Zee didn't like many people, but he was soft on Aiden< | ||
| * Zee wouldn' | * Zee wouldn' | ||
| * Plans to deal with the fae who have offended him in such a way that others avoid annoying him for another century or two< | * Plans to deal with the fae who have offended him in such a way that others avoid annoying him for another century or two< | ||
| - | * Never joined the Gray Lord because no one had asked him< | + | * Never joined the Gray Lords because no one had asked him< |
| - | Zee and His Wife | + | **Zee and His Wife** |
| [[Iron Kissed]] | [[Iron Kissed]] | ||
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| * Zee's wife died from cancer and Zee had tried to drink himself to oblivion< | * Zee's wife died from cancer and Zee had tried to drink himself to oblivion< | ||
| - | Zee and Tad | + | **Zee and Tad** |
| [[Frost Burned]] | [[Frost Burned]] | ||
| * Taught magic the way he taught mechanicking - by making Tad do all the work while he stood behind him and made acerbic corrections< | * Taught magic the way he taught mechanicking - by making Tad do all the work while he stood behind him and made acerbic corrections< | ||
| + | **Zee and Mundanes** | ||
| + | [[Moon Called]] | ||
| + | * Knew what Tony’s name was but called him the Politze; he even liked him, though he did his best to hide it. He just disapproved of letting the human authorities get too close< | ||
| + | | ||
| + | [[Blood Bound]] | ||
| + | * Hatred has its own scent. When Zee first came out, there was a group of people who’d marched around the shop with placards. Some of them came out one night and spray painted FAIRYLAND in angry red letters across my garage doors< | ||
| + | [[Iron Kissed]] | ||
| + | * Has been registered with the BFA for seven years< | ||
| + | * Was arrested for allegedly killing O' | ||
| + | * Tony had been one of the arresting officers< | ||
| + | * Zee would like Mercy' | ||
| + | * Feels it is a habit of humans to put labels on things< | ||
| + | [[Bone Crossed]] | ||
| + | * Mercy' | ||
| [[Frost Burned]] | [[Frost Burned]] | ||
| * Liked Gabriel and Jesse-and adored, though he'd never have admitted it out loud, the little hellions who were Gabriel' | * Liked Gabriel and Jesse-and adored, though he'd never have admitted it out loud, the little hellions who were Gabriel' | ||
| + | * Gabriel had seen what Zee could do for a car and had acquired a case of hero worship for the grumpy old fae< | ||
| + | **Zee and Wolves** | ||
| - | Mettalzauber is a very broad category that contains very few membersIK-51 | + | [[Moon Called]] |
| - | Fae who could handle metal of all kindsMC-67 | + | * Was killing werewolves when this country |
| - | Is able to cast spells that can hide non-magical things while touching themBC-40 | + | |
| - | [Glamour] Human Guise | + | |
| - | he’d worn it so long that he was more comfortable in human guiseMC- | + | |
| - | cool gray eyesSB-74 | + | [[Iron Kissed]] |
| + | * From a story Samuel heard: the Dark Smith was a genius and a malicious bastard, a son of the King of Norway. The sword he made had a nasty habit of turning on the man who wielded it< | ||
| - | Age: | + | [[Frost Burned]] |
| - | one of the oldest of the FaeMC-150 | + | * Forbidden to give aid to anyone associated with the werewolf packs< |
| + | * Used to hunt werewolves; had an encounter with Asil once (outsmarted Zee for three weeks in high winter in the Alps< | ||
| + | * Asil had triumphed over one of his blades< | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[Night Broken]] | ||
| + | * Honey likes Zee< | ||
| - | Other Relatives: | + | **Zee and Vampires** |
| - | [Brother in law] Name Unknown | serious looking man who looked a lot like TadFB- | + | |
| - | Significant Other: | + | [[Moon Called]] |
| - | [Widower] Wife | Name Unknown; died of cancerIK-80 | + | * Thinks vampires are bad news< |
| - | a good-looking woman with brown hair; smile lights up a roomFB-[/li][/list] | + | * He knows something of vampires< |
| + | [[Bone Crossed]] | ||
| + | * For an evil bloodsucker, | ||
| - | Zee had been very careful to break Mercy of that habit of thanking a faeMC- | + | [[Silver Borne]] |
| - | when he's angry he swears in German. Not modern German.IK-52 | + | |
| - | speaks SpanishBC-51 | + | |
| - | when he swears in Modern German it's a good signSB- | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | Spirituality & Personality: | + | |
| - | He is not sentimentalBB- | + | |
| - | is perfectly capable of killingIK-49 | + | |
| - | Zee is a gremlin only because he claims he isIK-51 | + | |
| - | Zee had no patience with fools—or anyone else for that matterIK- | + | |
| - | is not a people personBC-49 | + | |
| - | mellowed with age; no more killing people because they annoy him; no more making crazy weapons that will inevitably cause more problems than they solve because he had a bad day and wanted to destroy a civilization or twoFB-206 | + | |
| - | paranoid old faeFB-206 | + | |
| - | Zee liked the modern era, with its steel and electricity, | + | |
| - | doesn' | + | |
| - | Zee could be cantankerous but he wasn’t stupidIK- | + | |
| - | Zee didn’t make threatsIK- | + | |
| - | Zee seldom forgives trespassesIK- | + | |
| - | Zee is almost always grumpySB- | + | |
| - | He’d been one to avoid if you could and to treat very, very courteously if you couldn’t. He’d mellowed a little with age and didn’t disembowel anyone who displeased him anymoreSB- | + | |
| - | He’s mellowed with ageFB- | + | |
| - | No more killing people because they annoy him. No more making crazy weapons that will inevitably cause more problems than they solve because he had a bad day and wanted to destroy a civilization or twoFB- | + | |
| - | has wry humorFB- | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | Talents & Skills: | + | |
| - | once said there was nothing he couldn' | + | |
| - | there aren't very many fae who could open a back entrance into a fairy queen' | + | |
| - | taught magic the way he taught mechanicking - by making Tad do all the work while he stood behind him and made acerbic correctionsFB-223 | + | |
| - | Zee didn’t have the kind of money the older fae generally amassMC- | + | |
| - | Most fae, including Zee, cannot tell a lie. They are very, very good at making you think they are saying one thing, when they mean another, but they cannot lieIK- | + | |
| - | Zee is not incompetent; | + | |
| - | didn’t bother with theatricsSB- | + | |
| - | never gives anything for nothingRM- | + | |
| - | has to follow the rules of magicFB- | + | |
| - | Zee would be hard to hold if he didn’t want to stay somewhere. He’d gone to the reservation voluntarily—hostilely voluntarily, | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | Forged Swords: | + | |
| - | Hunger | + | |
| - | it is a hungry sword and likes best to eat magic—and it has a habit of betraying its wielderFB-; a black long sword and a plain-bladed katana with a gaudy red-and-purple hilt. | + | |
| - | [ | + | |
| - | Hunger’s reputation for deserting its wielderFB- | + | |
| - | it's scared of WulfeFB- | + | |
| - | Excalibur | + | |
| - | quenched and born when Zee used her to kill LughNB- | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | Health & Fitness: | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | Injuries: | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | Quirks: | + | |
| - | Zee preferred the modern American term “gremlin, | + | |
| - | he's a Steelers fanIK-80 | + | |
| - | likes tartar sauce on his friesIK-80 | + | |
| - | Zee didn’t | + | |
| - | has a strange sense of humourBC- | + | |
| - | has around fifty power caches spread somewhereFB-206 | + | |
| - | Fae often say things that sound odd to human ears: by charm or by harm;In fire or in death BC- | + | |
| - | trouble remembering the names of customers; were known by their vehicleRM- | + | |
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| - | Relationships: | + | |
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| - | With Mercy and Adam: | + | |
| - | Zee often ran the garage if Mercy had to be out of townMC- | + | |
| - | gave Mercy her first job out of collegeMC- | + | |
| - | tried to get Zee to tell her stories before, but like the werewolves, he would not say much. The past holds too many shadowsMC- | + | |
| - | hired Mercy partly because he has a tendency to get bored with the easy stuffBB-52 | + | |
| - | taught Mercy how to build and engine from the ground upIK-05 | + | |
| - | he’d given me the means to kill the vampires responsible for Warren’s limp and the nightmares that were leaving fine lines around his eyesIK- | + | |
| - | to ask for Mercy' | + | |
| - | Zee had been her friend for a decade, she knew very little about the fae side of his life; didn’t know what he looked like beneath his glamourIK- | + | |
| - | Trying to figure out who Zee had once been was one of her favorite hobbiesIK- | + | |
| - | Zee was already mad at Mercy for sharing information when he was arrestedIK- | + | |
| - | Zee still felt guilty enough, because she got hurt trying to help himBC- | + | |
| - | even when Zee was Mercy' | + | |
| - | In her garage, every tool is exactly where it belongs at the end of the day. Sometimes there’s a little friction when Zee has been in there because they have a different idea of where some of the tools should beBC- | + | |
| - | Mercy trusts ZeeSB- | + | |
| - | never said good-bye to Mercy when he left just left a note telling her to be patient and not contact himFB-65 | + | |
| - | claimed the privilege of second witness of Mercy and Adam's wedding when it was going to be a small eventRM- | + | |
| - | Zee wanted to have the honor of giving her awayRM- | + | |
| - | Zee had been very clear that the fae would not be amused at where that walking stick had ended upNB- | + | |
| - | Medea likes himNB- | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | With Tad and his late Wife: | + | |
| - | plays nervous fatherMC- | + | |
| - | his human wife had died of cancer shortly before Mercy met himIK-80 | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | With Mundanes: | + | |
| - | They couldn’t defend themselves for fear of the Gray Lords. Whatever the humans did to them, the Gray Lords would do worseMC- | + | |
| - | knew what Tony’s name was but called him the Politze | + | |
| - | hatred has its own scent. When Zee first came out, there was a group of people who’d marched around the shop with placards. Some of them came out one night and spray painted FAIRYLAND in angry red letters across my garage doorsBB- | + | |
| - | has been registered with the BFA for seven yearsIK-49 | + | |
| - | was arrested for allegedly killing O' | + | |
| - | Tony had been one of the arresting officersIK- | + | |
| - | Zee would like Mercy' | + | |
| - | feels it is a habit of humans to put labels on thingsIK- | + | |
| - | Mercy' | + | |
| - | likes Gabriel and Jesse; adores Gabriel' | + | |
| - | Gabriel had seen what Zee could do for a car and had acquired a case of hero worship for the grumpy old faeFB- | + | |
| - | + | ||
| - | With the Wolves: | + | |
| - | was killing werewolves when this country was still a Viking colonyMC-68 | + | |
| - | from a story Samuel heard: | + | |
| - | forbidden to give aid to anyone associated with the werewolf packsFB-67 | + | |
| - | used to hunt werewolves; had an encounter with Asil once (outsmarted Zee for three weeks in high winter in the AlpsFB-213 | + | |
| - | Asil had triumphed over one of his bladesFB- | + | |
| - | Honey likes ZeeNB- | + | |
| - | With the Fae: | ||
| - | Zee is unique. | ||
| - | Zee's not quite -- quite in that [gray lord] power catagory, yet. But no one crosses him lightlyChat 2008-11-08 | ||
| - | On a scale of 1 to 10, 1 being brownies and the like and 10 being the Gray Lords, Zee is an 8, he can rise to a 9 when really angry, The Fideal is a 3 or 4, though this would depend on if Zee and The Fideal are working within their area of expertiseChat 2008-11-08 | ||
| - | was forced public by the Gray LordsMC-150 | ||
| - | Zee was convinced the reservations were only a first step in the Gray Lords’ plansMC- | ||
| - | Zee knew everyone in the fae communityMC- | ||
| - | Zee had been forced to come out a few years ago by the Gray Lords who rule the fae (like the werewolves, the fae had come out a little at a time to avoid alarming the public)BB- | ||
| - | Zee’d risked the wrath of the Gray Lords to loan Mercy a couple of the treasures of the faeIK- | ||
| - | Too many of the fae treated him with awed respect for him not to be in stories somewhereIK- | ||
| - | is brilliant and older than dirt, but he has this unreasoning fear of the Gray Lords. He thinks they can’t be stoppedIK- | ||
| - | was a fae other fae gave a good deal of respectful space toSB-195 | ||
| - | holed up in the fae reservation in Walla Walla after one of the fae Gray Lords declared the fae to be a separate and sovereign nationFB-9 | ||
| - | doesn' | ||
| - | He killed Lugh because he was more interested in making a cool weapon than killing someone who might be a danger to the world—but, | ||
| - | Zee was holed up in the fae reservation in Walla Walla and had been since one of the Gray Lords killed a US senator’s son and declared the fae to be a separate and sovereign nationFB- | ||
| - | Whatever else Zee is, he is fae, firstFB- | ||
| - | Beauclaire may not like him, but no one can hold such a one as the Dark Smith of Drontheim when he is unwilling. There are too many old fae who forget what they once knew and believe in the old quarrelsome man they see. There will be no need for a rescue attempt, and indeed, such an effort might backfire. You will not be able to contact them, however, until matters play outNB- | ||
| - | With the Vampires: | ||
| - | thinks vampires are bad newsMC- | ||
| - | he knows something of vampiresMC- | ||
| - | For an evil bloodsucker, | ||
| - | Zee didn’t like vampires, muchSB- | ||
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