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  2. Exemplars (comics) - Wikipedia

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    Tempest (Nicolette Giroux): A French woman and an international game warden that was known to take her job too far. Empowered by the Wondrous Waterfall of Watoomb, she possessed the ability to manipulate nature and demonstrated the ability to create and control plant life, manipulate the earth, and manipulate the weather; however, her most ...

  3. Edward Bradley (writer) - Wikipedia

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    The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green contains portraits of Dr. Plumptre, vice-chancellor 1848–62, Dr. Bliss, registrar of the university, and 'the waiter at the Mitre,' while Mr. Bouncer reproduces many traits of the Rev. J. G. Wood. Verdant Green himself is a kind of undergraduate Samuel Pickwick, and the book is full of harmless fun. When we ...

  4. List of alumni of University College, Durham - Wikipedia

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    Edward Bradley, clergyman and author known for The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green; Richard Brand, Archdeacon of Winchester [6] David Breeze, archaeologist; Eric Brereton, Dean of Glasgow and Galloway (1959–1962) Peter Bridgewater, Australian conservationist [7] Aubrey Brocklebank, entrepreneur and aristocrat; George Malcolm Brown, geologist

  5. Character class (Dungeons & Dragons) - Wikipedia

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    A character class is a fundamental part of the identity and nature of characters in the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game.A character's capabilities, strengths, and weaknesses are largely defined by their class; choosing a class is one of the first steps a player takes to create a Dungeons & Dragons player character. [1]

  6. The Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green - Wikipedia

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    It covers the exploits of Verdant Green, a first-year student at Oxford University. Green is an undergraduate at the fictional Brazenface College. Different editions have varying titles, including Mr Verdant Green: Adventures of an Oxford Freshman. The same characters reappear in a sequel entitled Little Mr Bouncer and his friend Verdant Green.

  7. Khan al-Tujjar (Mount Tabor) - Wikipedia

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    "It is a square, perfect fortress, built of masonry in the midst of a large, verdant meadow. It has a circumference of six hundred paces. The garrison consists of a warden and 150 men. It has a 'double' iron gate facing north. Inside the fortress are between forty and fifty rooms for the garrison. ...

  8. Vörðr - Wikipedia

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    The warden of a dead person could also become a revenant, haunting particular spots or individuals. In this case, the revenant warden was always distinct from more conscious undeads, such as the draugar. Under the influence of Christianity, the belief in wardens changed. Some view the spirit as being more akin to the Christian concept of a good ...

  9. List of characters in the Honorverse - Wikipedia

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    Very loyal to the Republic of Haven, and one of the most capable agents it has developed. As an unofficial agent of Haven's Federal Investigative Agency (headed by Usher), was deeply involved in the events which led to the successful liberation operation against Verdant Vista (i.e., Congo) and its birth as the Kingdom of Torch.