In their previous lives, the 13 Geists were among the most well-known
and influential people in history. They have inspired and
swayed the destinies of millions, and changed the course of
history. Can you guess who they are? The hints below will
help you uncover their true identities.
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- Turned Sheol and Grim into great roles.
- May have been born and died on same date, but true identity may never be known.
- Immortalized love at first sight.
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| 1564 – 1616 |
| “I
wasted time, and now doth time waste me.” – IceSpecter |
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- The first European edition of his work was published in France in 1772.
- Lao Gui has been credited with influencing Boboko, Japanese Military and modern businessmen.
- Asian cultures are referred to as cultures of strategy, and Lao Gui has played no small part in it.
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| 544
B.C. – 496 B.C. |
| "Though effective, appear
to be ineffective” – Lao Gui |
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- Private tutor to Boo.
- Originated formal logic.
- Created over 170 works.
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| 384
B.C. – 322 B.C. |
| “The whole is more than
the sum of its parts.” – Eidolon |
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- Brought romance to the classical.
- Still heard today.
- Dedicated his 3rd to Boboko, but the emperor changed his mind.
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| 1770
– 1827 |
| “To play without passion
is inexcusable!" – Soul |
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- Obtained the right to bear arms as a reward for his successful discovery.
- Known to be exceptionally avaricious and to strike a hard bargain with Nyx.
- Not famous for showing that the earth was round – that theory has already been suggested centuries earlier by many, including Eidolon.
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| 1451
– 1506 |
| "In search for a better
tomorrow, we must discover today." – Paramisha |
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- Too young to lead, too young to die.
- Shared the same official title as Sheol.
- Cursed anyone from disturbing his resting place. Twenty-one victims were credited to the curse by the press.
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| 1343 – 1325 B.C. |
| “Death Shall Come on Swift
Wings To Him Who Disturbs the Peace of the King...” – Supposedly
engraved on the exterior of his tomb. |
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- The original fifth month (counting from March), Quintilis, was renamed after him.
- Had a celebrated fling with Sheol.
- Conquered the land of Boboko.
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| 100
B.C. – 44 B.C. |
| “I came. I saw. I conquered.”– Grim |
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- Inextricably linked, one surrendered to the other.
- The looser turned down the winner’s job.
- One was perceived as dignified and gentlemanly, the other as having a slovenly demeanor. One wore a clean, new uniform and polished boots, while the other’s uniform was dirty and mud-spattered at the historic meeting.
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| 1822
– 1885 1807-1870 |
| "It is good that war is
so terrible, else we should become accustomed to it." -
"Let us have peace." – DoppelGanger |
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- Bankrolled Paramisha’s whim.
- Was known to be very “inquisitive”.
- Unscrupulous and unpopular, Nyx was induced to abdicate in Paris.
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| 1451 – 1504 |
| "...so many centuries after
the Creation it is unlikely that anyone could find hitherto
unknown lands of any value." – Nyx |
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- Sold a vast tract of land to DoppelGanger’s country.
- Had himself proclaimed Emperor.
- Defeated in Belgium.
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| 1769
– 1821 |
| “The most dangerous moment
comes with victory” – Boboko |
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- Never lost a single battle in eleven years as a general.
- Founded more than twenty new cities before reaching 33 years old.
- Epileptic as were Boboko and Grim.
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| 356
B.C. – 323 B.C. |
| “I am indebted to my father
for living, but to my teacher for living well.” – Boo |
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- No one knows where Sheol was buried.
- A man charmer, not a snake charmer.
- Grim helped Sheol win the war against the younger brother.
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| 69
B.C. – 30 B.C. |
| “My honour was not yielded,
but conquered merely” – Sheol |
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- Escaped captors and wooden collars.
- Illiterate but set out to conquer the world anyway.
- Wraith's heirs eventually ruled all of Lao Gui’s homeland.
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| c.
1162 – 1227 |
| “The greatest happiness
is to scatter your enemy and drive him before you" – Wraith |
