Allusions/ZRCN

**Literary Allusions** are a common feature that are used to call to mind a reference that connects to a character, location, creatures, etc. They are shown to have an impact on the character's influence in the story, and can be seen through actions, designs such as emblems, and names. Each character has an allusion, but their behaviour and roles are not governed by said allusion. Some characters may share a connected allusion theme within their group.

## Team ZRCN

* Zelde Sewick - Zelde alludes to **Antevorta,** the Roman Goddess.
* Xanthos Ravindra - Xanthos alludes to **Ra**, the Egyptian God.
* Cordovan Radcliff - Cordovan alludes to **Tyr**, the Norse God.
* Neela Oxford - Neela alludes to **Amphitrite**, the Greek Goddess.

## Team HNSA

Team HNSA shares a connected theme of Greek Gods and Goddesses.

* Helia Vines - Helia alludes to **Helios**, the Greek God.
* Lelya Noire - Leyla alludes to **Nyx**, the Greek Goddess.
* Alcyone Sternberg - Alcyone alludes to **Bia**, the personification of force, anger, and raw energy.
* Anthea Garland - Anthea alludes to the personification of the war cry, **Alala**.

## Wisteria's Faction

* Wisteria Bloome - Wisteria alludes to the urban legend, **Bloody Mary**.
* Ulysses Crest - Ulysses alludes to **one of the billy goats** from Three Billy Goats Gruff.
* Nieve - Nieve alludes to **Itsy Bitsy Spider**.

## Rossi Family

The majority of the Rossi Family and their allies share a connected theme of characters from King Lear.

* Alden Rossi - Alden alludes to **King Lear** from King Lear.
* Belleza Rossi - Belleza alludes to **Goneril** from King Lear.
* Bianca Rossi - Bianca alludes to **Regan** from King Lear.
* Calantha Rossi - Calantha alludes to **Cordelia** from King Lear.
* Miho Ryuzaki - Miho alludes to **Oswald** from King Lear.
* Uriah Astrella - Uriah alludes to **Edgar** from King Lear.
* Maia Astrella - Maia alludes to **the fool** from King Lear.
* Laurel - Laurel alludes to **Nemesis**, the goddess of retribution in Greek Mythology.
* Biggs - Biggs alludes to **Jesper** from Jesper Who Herded the Hares.
* Sparrow - Sparrow alludes to **the sparrow** from The Dog and the Sparrow.
* Theodora Crest - Theodora alludes to **one of the billy goats** from Three Billy Goats Gruff.
* Euphemia Crest - Euphemia alludes to **one of the billy goats** from Three Billy Goats Gruff.

## Mobile Operatives

The Mobile Operatives shares a connected theme of the birds from the poem 'The Wedding of Robin Redbreast and Jenny Wren'.

* Wren Honeycutt - Wren alludes to the **Jenny Wren**.
* Parson Rook - Parson alludes to the **Parson Rook**.
* Elio Goldlfinch - Elio alludes to the **Goldfinch**.
* Cherry Linnet - Cherry alludes to the **Linnet**.
* Morgan Lark - Morgan alludes to the **Lark**.

## Atlas

* Chester Porfirio - Chester alludes to the **Cheshire Cat** from Alice in Wonderland.
* Rosie Radcliff - Rosie alludes to the propaganda figure, **Rosie the Riveter.**

## Northclyff

* Callaway Sewick - Callaway alludes to **Postverta**, a Roman Goddess.
* Olive Vines - Olive alludes to **Theia**, a titan in Greek Mythology.
* Chen Yeung - Chen alludes to **Hyperion,** a titan in Greek Mythology.

## Highpoint

* Nerissa Oxford - Nerissa alludes to **the little mermaid** from The Little Mermaid.
* Mira Oxford - Mira alludes to **Doris**, a sea goddess in Greek Mythology.
* Caspian Oxford - Caspian alludes to **Asterion**, a river god in Greek Mythology.
* Nerio Fairburn - Nerio alludes to **Inachus**, a river god in Greek Mythology.
* Clinton Douglas - Clinton alludes to **Cephisus**, a river god in Greek Mythology.