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'''Apparatus Aperitif''' is the night mayor of [[Isles of Logos#Logos City|Logos City]]. Their job is to ensure that any activity that occurs at night -- partying, sex work, shopping, etc. -- goes smoothly. | '''Apparatus Aperitif''' is a member of the [[Mysteries Metronomica]] and the night mayor of [[Isles of Logos#Logos City|Logos City]]. Their job is to ensure that any activity that occurs at night -- partying, sex work, shopping, etc. -- goes smoothly. | ||
==Appearance== | == Appearance== | ||
Apparatus is specifically modeled after a person in a video whose entire body is covered in highly reflective mirror shards, including over their suit, and whose face looks like a stylized mirrored skull, [https://www.instagram.com/p/Ce7nDN-gKJ1/ shown here]. That is basically exactly what they look like. | Apparatus is specifically modeled after a person in a video whose entire body is covered in highly reflective mirror shards, including over their suit, and whose face looks like a stylized mirrored skull, [https://www.instagram.com/p/Ce7nDN-gKJ1/ shown here]. That is basically exactly what they look like. | ||
==Personality== | ==Personality== | ||
Apparatus is described in their initial introduction as urbane, savvy, and unpredictable.<ref>[[PARTIZAN 00: The Divine Principality]]</ref> They prove to be very sociable and friendly (key to their role as a night mayor). They don't seek out any other official office in [[Millennium Break]], but they do hold house parties on Fort Icebreaker where they give sermons and lectures on the [[Mysteries Metronomica]] faith and politics.<ref>[[PARTIZAN 23: Millennium Break: Who Will Lead Millennium Break?]]</ref> | Apparatus is described in their initial introduction as urbane, savvy, and unpredictable.<ref>[[PARTIZAN 00: The Divine Principality]]</ref> They prove to be very sociable and friendly (key to their role as a night mayor). They don't seek out any other official office in [[Millennium Break]], but they do hold house parties on Fort Icebreaker where they give sermons and lectures on the [[Mysteries Metronomica]] faith and politics.<ref>[[PARTIZAN 23: Millennium Break: Who Will Lead Millennium Break?]]</ref> | ||
==History and Involvement== | ==History and Involvement== | ||
[[Kal'mera Broun]] and [[Thisbe]] meet Aperitif when they visit Logos City to speak with [[ | [[Kal'mera Broun]] and [[Thisbe]] meet Aperitif when they visit Logos City to speak with [[the Church of the Resin Heart]]. | ||
Apparatus is brought on board [[Icebreaker Prime]] for the formation of [[Millennium Break]], continuing to perform many of the activities of a night mayor, but also becoming involved in their initial struggles with leadership and direction. Apparatus often finds themself frustrated by the many people getting caught up in politicking rather than policy- and decision-making. When Millennium Break chooses to elect a single leader, Apparatus helps to set up a leadership council that better represents the members of Millennium Break. | Apparatus is brought on board [[Icebreaker Prime]] for the formation of [[Millennium Break]], continuing to perform many of the activities of a night mayor, but also becoming involved in their initial struggles with leadership and direction. Apparatus often finds themself frustrated by the many people getting caught up in politicking rather than policy- and decision-making. When Millennium Break chooses to elect a single leader, Apparatus helps to set up a leadership council that better represents the members of Millennium Break. | ||
Outside of leadership roles, Apparatus is a voice of action and concerned with addressing material issues, organizing the raiding groups to hit military bases for rations and supplies against ongoing food shortages, and assisting with the plan to kidnap [[Cynosure Whitestar-Kesh]] at the [[Summer Passage of Arms]].{{spoiler block | Outside of leadership roles, Apparatus is a voice of action and concerned with addressing material issues, organizing the raiding groups to hit military bases for rations and supplies against ongoing food shortages, and assisting with the plan to kidnap [[Cynosure Whitestar-Kesh]] at the [[Summer Passage of Arms]]. {{spoiler block | ||
|spoiling=[[PARTIZAN 25: Millennium Break: Courage in the Shadow of Opportunity]] | |spoiling=[[PARTIZAN 25: Millennium Break: Courage in the Shadow of Opportunity]] | ||
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|text=When [[Mourningbride]] attempts to capture and kill [[Gur Sevraq]] Apparatus is able to weave [[Perennial]]’s magic to save their life.}} | |text=When [[Mourningbride]] attempts to capture and kill [[Gur Sevraq]], Apparatus is able to weave [[Perennial]]’s magic to save their life. Perennial grants them the ability to rewind time in very short increments.}} | ||
Apparatus is later mentioned to be working with [[Gucci Garantine]] to bring the Isles of Logos as a whole aboard with Millennium Break's mission.<ref>[[PARTIZAN 31: The Grand Premiere]]</ref> | Apparatus is later mentioned to be working with [[Gucci Garantine]] to bring the Isles of Logos as a whole aboard with Millennium Break's mission.<ref>[[PARTIZAN 31: The Grand Premiere]]</ref>{{Spoiler block | ||
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|text=Apparatus joins the [[Reflecting Pool]] alongside some other members of the Mysteries Metronomica. By the creation of the [[Crown of Glass (city)|Crown of Glass]], they are part of the city council. They advocate against some of Plum Tort's more capitalistic policies, while personally focusing on the creation of recreation areas and preservation of "vistas". After becoming wracked with guilt about entering their flop era and getting distracted from their revolutionary principles, they set up a [[Strand Semaphore]] satellite for the city which connects it with other groups rebelling against the Principality. | |||
|spoiling=[[The Road to PALISADE 20: City Planning Department]]}} | |||
==Relationships== | ==Relationships== | ||
===Gur Sevraq=== | ===Gur Sevraq=== | ||
Apparatus and Gur are both followers of [[Perennial]] and members of the | Apparatus and Gur are both followers of [[Perennial]] and members of the Mysteries Metronomica. The two are close, and have known each other most of their lives,<ref>[[PARTIZAN 21: Millennium Break: We Will Take Hold of the Loom of History!]]</ref> with Gur seeing Apparatus as an older sibling figure.<ref>[[PARTIZAN 23: Who Will Lead Millennium Break?]]</ref> | ||
==Appears in == | ==Appears in== | ||
*[[PARTIZAN 12: A Call From an Island]] | *[[PARTIZAN 12: A Call From an Island]] | ||
*[[PARTIZAN 21: Millennium Break: We Will Take Hold of the Loom of History!]] | *[[PARTIZAN 21: Millennium Break: We Will Take Hold of the Loom of History!]] | ||
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*[[PARTIZAN 27: Millennium Break: She said, "To Win We Must Play!"]] | *[[PARTIZAN 27: Millennium Break: She said, "To Win We Must Play!"]] | ||
*[[PARTIZAN 28: Millennium Break: The Storm Over Cruciat]] | *[[PARTIZAN 28: Millennium Break: The Storm Over Cruciat]] | ||
*[[The Road to PALISADE 20: City Planning Department]] | |||
== References == | ==References== | ||
[[Category:PARTIZAN Characters]] | [[Category:PARTIZAN Characters]] | ||
[[Category:Keith characters]] | [[Category:Keith characters]] | ||
Revision as of 15:43, 25 January 2023
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Enjoy your time here, and if you stay for another night and you have any questions, you'll be able to find me: I'll be wherever it's brightest.”
Apparatus Aperitif is a member of the Mysteries Metronomica and the night mayor of Logos City. Their job is to ensure that any activity that occurs at night -- partying, sex work, shopping, etc. -- goes smoothly.
Appearance
Apparatus is specifically modeled after a person in a video whose entire body is covered in highly reflective mirror shards, including over their suit, and whose face looks like a stylized mirrored skull, shown here. That is basically exactly what they look like.
Personality
Apparatus is described in their initial introduction as urbane, savvy, and unpredictable.[1] They prove to be very sociable and friendly (key to their role as a night mayor). They don't seek out any other official office in Millennium Break, but they do hold house parties on Fort Icebreaker where they give sermons and lectures on the Mysteries Metronomica faith and politics.[2]
History and Involvement
Kal'mera Broun and Thisbe meet Aperitif when they visit Logos City to speak with the Church of the Resin Heart.
Apparatus is brought on board Icebreaker Prime for the formation of Millennium Break, continuing to perform many of the activities of a night mayor, but also becoming involved in their initial struggles with leadership and direction. Apparatus often finds themself frustrated by the many people getting caught up in politicking rather than policy- and decision-making. When Millennium Break chooses to elect a single leader, Apparatus helps to set up a leadership council that better represents the members of Millennium Break.
Outside of leadership roles, Apparatus is a voice of action and concerned with addressing material issues, organizing the raiding groups to hit military bases for rations and supplies against ongoing food shortages, and assisting with the plan to kidnap Cynosure Whitestar-Kesh at the Summer Passage of Arms.
This section contains spoilers for PARTIZAN 25: Millennium Break: Courage in the Shadow of Opportunity.
Click here to reveal.
When Mourningbride attempts to capture and kill Gur Sevraq, Apparatus is able to weave Perennial’s magic to save their life. Perennial grants them the ability to rewind time in very short increments.
Apparatus is later mentioned to be working with Gucci Garantine to bring the Isles of Logos as a whole aboard with Millennium Break's mission.[3]
This section contains spoilers for The Road to PALISADE 20: City Planning Department.
Click here to reveal.
Apparatus joins the Reflecting Pool alongside some other members of the Mysteries Metronomica. By the creation of the Crown of Glass, they are part of the city council. They advocate against some of Plum Tort's more capitalistic policies, while personally focusing on the creation of recreation areas and preservation of "vistas". After becoming wracked with guilt about entering their flop era and getting distracted from their revolutionary principles, they set up a Strand Semaphore satellite for the city which connects it with other groups rebelling against the Principality.
Relationships
Gur Sevraq
Apparatus and Gur are both followers of Perennial and members of the Mysteries Metronomica. The two are close, and have known each other most of their lives,[4] with Gur seeing Apparatus as an older sibling figure.[5]
Appears in
- PARTIZAN 12: A Call From an Island
- PARTIZAN 21: Millennium Break: We Will Take Hold of the Loom of History!
- PARTIZAN 22: Millennium Break: Forward, to Piracy (Sharp Tensions Across Tremulous Seas)
- PARTIZAN 23: Millennium Break: Who Will Lead Millennium Break?
- PARTIZAN 24: Millennium Break: The First and Second Arrests of Clementine Kesh
- PARTIZAN 25: Millennium Break: Courage in the Shadow of Opportunity
- PARTIZAN 26: Millennium Break: Breaking Vigil
- PARTIZAN 27: Millennium Break: She said, "To Win We Must Play!"
- PARTIZAN 28: Millennium Break: The Storm Over Cruciat
- The Road to PALISADE 20: City Planning Department