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--- gms_and_npcs [2025/04/27 20:23] – [Kaiya] gm_kaiya
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 **NPCs:**
 ^Name ^Pronouns ^Costume ^Description ^
-|The Editor |any | Suit jacket and notebook| Sam McDonald, known to everyone at the Gazette as simply [[the_newspaper#the_editor_s_office|'The Editor']] is a fearsome but fair boss. Committed to the Gazette's tradition of excellence, he pushes anyone who doesn't meet her standards to try harder, but rewards those who work well.|
+|The Editor |any | Suit jacket and notebook| Former Editor of the Gazette. Sam McDonald, formerly known to everyone at the Gazette as simply [[the_newspaper#the_editor_s_office|'The Editor']] was a fearsome but fair boss. Committed to the Gazette's tradition of excellence, he pushed anyone who didn't meet her standards to try harder, but rewarded those who worked well.|
 |Marty Keenan |he/him | Beanie and varsity jacket| Marty is a new face at the New Glabe Gazette and younger than most employees, barely looking a day over twenty. From what you've seen of him so far, he seems friendly and enthusiastic, if a little confused by his new workplace.|
 |Miranda Hamilton |she/her | tbc | Miranda is Seldona's Minister of Finance and is a leading member of the governing Wig party. Charming, capable and politically astute, she is predicted by many to be the next leader of her party.|
+|Argos Strand|any|Sunglasses|An actor most famous for portraying Lanagore, the protagonist's adoptive father in the //Princess of the Dragons// saga. Struggled to score new roles after becoming so tightly associated with the character, and has spent several years removed from the limelight. Looking to break back into the industry, having scored a role as Lanagore's mother in the soon-to-be-released prequel trilogy.|
 ====Liana====
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 **NPCs:**
 ^Name ^Pronouns ^Costume ^Description ^
-|Sienna Rathers|she/any| ??|Longtime Head of the [[the politics department|Politics]] Department. Insists on fair and equitable journalism.|
+|Sienna Rathers|she/any|Black blazer|Longtime Head of the [[the politics department|Politics]] Department. Insists on fair and equitable journalism.|
-|Esme Blake|she/her|??|An accountant/market analyst in the [[the economics department|Economics]] Department. Also the Gazette's union rep. Keen on rules.|
+|Abigail Blake|she/her|Tweed coat|An accountant/market analyst in the [[the economics department|Economics]] Department. Also the Gazette's union rep. Keen on rules.|
+|Azalea Hedlund|fae/she|purple scarf|Chirpy and cheerful, Azalea works in layout and print for the Gazette, where fae uses her artistic skill to design the front page.|
 ====Ben C====
-**OC pronouns:** any except the other Ben's (see below)
+**OC pronouns:** he/they/any
 **Expected salary for role:** Maybe the real salary is the friends we made along the way.
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 **NPCs:**
 ^Name ^Pronouns ^Costume ^Description ^
-|T.C. Strange|any|Cravat and jacket|T.C. Strange, [[the_misc_department|Puzzles]] Head. Enjoys repeatedly adding the mystery factor.|
+|T.C. Strange|any|Cravat, jacket|T.C. Strange, [[the_misc_department|Puzzles]] Head. Enjoys repeatedly adding the mystery factor. (6,5)|
-|Mortimer "Beetle" Beetle|they/he|Blue waistcoat, pet spider((Please let us know if the spider would be an issue for you, it is not essential))|Long-suffering member of the <del>Science & Tech</del> //[[the_innovations_department|'Innovations']]// Department who frequently butts heads with Hydro over frivolous concepts such as 'accuracy' and 'proof'.|
+|Mortimer "Beetle" Beetle|they/he|Blue waistcoat, pet spider((Please let us know if the spider (stuffed animal) would be an issue for you, it is not essential))|<del>Long-suffering member</del> Head of the <del>Science & Tech</del> <del>//'Innovations'//</del> [[the_innovations_department|Science & Tech]] Department who frequently <del>butts</del> used to butt heads with Hydro over frivolous concepts such as 'accuracy' and 'proof'.|
+|Melody Liang|zie/zer|Skirt, necklace|One of the newer additions to the <del>[[the_features_department|Features]]</del> [[the economics department|Economics]] department --- and journalism, after a recent career change --- Melody makes up for zer lack of experience with enthusiasm. Zie always has time for a quick chat, no matter the time of day (unless Miss Stillwater is looking).|
 ====Tara====
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 **NPCs:**
 ^Name ^Pronouns ^Costume ^Description ^
-|"Hydro" Ivory-Starr|any|Labcoat, Hubris|The recently-appointed Head of [[the innovations department|Innovations]]. Has been described as "electrifying" and "like a thunderbolt" and occasionally as "allergenic". |
+|"Hydro" Ivory-Starr|any|Labcoat, Hubris|<del>The recently-appointed Head of [[the innovations department|Innovations]]. Has been described as "electrifying" and "like a thunderbolt" and occasionally as "allergenic".</del>  Ex-Head of <del>Innovations</del> [[the innovations department|Science and Tech]]. Has been described as "a fiction writer" and "generally incompetent".|
-|Candice Chardonnay|she/him|Excessive bracelets|The chirpy head of Human Resources. Takes a jarringly grim approach to her work: she knows what you need before you know you need it. No, trust him. She knows.|
+|Candice Chardonnay|she/him|Pink Blazer, Bracelets|The chirpy head of Human Resources. Takes a jarringly grim approach to her work: she knows what you need before you know you need it. No, trust him. She knows.|
+|O. Fortune|they/them|???|???|
 ====EJ====
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 **NPCs:**
 ^Name ^Pronouns ^Costume ^Description ^
-|Aya Stillwater |she/her |Millinery (fancy headpiece)|Strict, principled Head of the [[the Features department|Features]] Department. She goes by Miss Stillwater---don't even think about calling her Aya.|
+|Aya Dohong-Stillwater |she/her |Millinery (fancy headpiece)|Strict, principled Editor of the New Glabe Gazette. Former Head of the [[the Features department|Features]] Department. She goes by Miss Dohong-Stillwater---don't even think about calling her Aya.|
 |Acheron "Ronnie" Faraday |they/he |Magenta blazer|Opinionated reporter that floats between the [[the economics department|Economics]] and [[the celebrity and style department|Style]] departments. Be careful around them if you happen to be wearing yellow.|
+|Jonah Cantor-Lark |he/him |Cat sweater vest|New hire working in the Environment department.  Likes catch-and-release fishing, watching the sunrise, and shyly inviting others to try his new tea blends.|
 ====Kaiya====
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 **NPCs:**
 ^Name ^Pronouns ^Costume ^Description ^
-|Flora Meadows|she/her|A flower crown|Head of the [[the environment department|Environment]] Department. A free spirited woman who loves the earth and is committed to using journalism for good.|
+|<del>Flora Meadows</del>|<del>she/her</del>|<del>A flower crown</del>|<del>Head of the [[the environment department|Environment]] Department. A free spirited woman who loves the earth and is committed to using journalism for good.</del>|
 |Nova|they/them|Will change regularly|Responsible for dressing people for photoshoots and provides input on [[the celebrity and style department|fashion]] articles.  They also run their own indie fashion house outside of work.  Don’t ask them about work life balance.|
-|Josie Lin|she/they|TBD|Writer in the Features Department. Known most notably for her deep dive on the modern resurgence of crafts as a mainstream hobby|
+|Josie Lin|she/they|White collard-shirt|Writer in the [[the Features department|Features]] Department. Known most notably for her deep dive on the modern resurgence of crafts as a mainstream hobby|
+|Harper|she/her|Black dress|She's a Financial Consultant|
 ====Georgia====