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Gender Female Occupation Butler Affiliations New League of Nine Littérateurs Wuthering Heights (Former) Edgar Family (Former) Relations Hermann (Director) Catherine (Charge) Heathcliff (Charge) Linton (Former employer) Hindley (Former employer)

Appearance Nelly is an olive-skinned woman with long brown hair and golden-brown eyes.

After joining the New League of Nine Littérateurs, Nelly appears with her hair down, donning a blue headband tied with a red ribbon, and she wears an N Corp. uniform consisting of a long dark blue coat with red detailing with a matching skirt and vest, over a white shirt with a red ribbon at her neck. She also wears black gloves and an ammunition belt.

Nelly is always seen carrying a large brown suitcase slung over her right shoulder, where she carries her combat cutlery.

Personality An extremely competent high-ranking Fixer in service of the Edgar family, Nelly is initially shown to be a very kind and understanding ally to the Sinners, accompanying them around Wuthering Heights as a guide. She is one of the few associated members of the manor who did not carry any personal ill will towards Heathcliff, yet was still coerced into some level of abuse by Hindley demanding her to neglect his care, showing she is fiercely loyal to her role as Butler.

Nelly is later revealed to have lied to the Sinners, having been not only completely aware of all the events that had transpired at the manor after Heathcliff's departure, but having been a catalyst for many of them. Having received a mirror from Hermann that showed her the possibilities of the Mirror Worlds, Nelly grew scared of suffering the same fate as her other selves, suffering due to the fall-out of Catherine and Heathcliff and being unable to live for herself. This caused her to grow bitter and resentful towards the world around her, eventually teaming up with the N Corp. Director to spur Catherine's death wish and supporting her in the creation of the laboratory.

Despite the resentment that lead her to conspire with Hermann, Nelly claims to carry no ill will towards Heathcliff and Catherine, fondly recalling the two's childhood and wishing for Heathcliff to know her actions are dictated not by contempt, but by her desire to be free and live the life she wishes. All through the events at Wuthering Heights, Nelly mantains a calm and polite demeanor with him and the Sinners, only truly breaking down when recalling the sorrow she saw through the Mirror.

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Hermann: General Information Gender Female Occupation Director Affiliations N Corp. New League of Nine Littérateurs Old G Corp. (formerly) Relations Gregor (Son) Gubo (Coworker) Jia Huan (Coworker) Sonya (Subcontractee) Ahab (Subcontractee) Nelly (Pawn, later subcontractee) Catherine (Subcontractee)

Appearance Hermann is a tall, middle-aged woman. She has pale skin and olive-green eyes, and appears to wear dark lipstick and eyeshadow. Hermann has wavy, dark brown hair swayed to one side, reaching just beneath her chin.

Hermann wears a dark navy-blue uniform with red-accented lines, a white, collared shirt, and a bright red tie. The first part of her uniform is a large, navy-blue overcoat that is draped over her shoulders and extends down just below her knees. The second part is a single piece, navy-blue collared dress, with silver buckles on the lapel and silver chains connecting small buttons on the skirt. The dress is separated by a thick belt of similar color, with a large silver buckle and her ID tag attached to the loops. Hermann also wears navy-blue cuffed boots and darker blue, almost black leggings, and a dark turtleneck underneath her shirt.

While not visible in her basic sprites, she is noted to have flashy, painted nails, featuring a navy undercoat and what appear to be military awards atop. In Gregor's fathoms, her hands are shown, highlighting this fact.

Personality A renowned scientist and current Director of a Wing, Hermann is a cunning woman, ruthless to anyone that stands in her way. She appears confident and cold-blooded, maintaining a serene expression and a calm demeanor in most situations.

As a former warmonger, she is the one responsible for gene-splicing the hapless feathers of Old G Corp. and ruining countless lives in the Smoke War. She maintains a mocking, yet affectionate relationship with her son and prized experiment, Gregor, whom she used as a poster boy for the war and continues to run his life—even after escaping her clutches.

A patient sort, she is a master manipulator and orchestrates numerous ploys the LCB face on their hunt for the Golden Boughs. Ultimately, she seeks to use their powers to destroy every Mirror World;[2] for what reasons as to why, are currently unknown.

Gubo: General Information Gender Male Occupation Scientist Affiliations New League of Nine Littérateurs N Corp. League of Nine Littérateurs (Former) Relations Yi Sang, Dongrang, Dongbaek, Young-ji, Rim (Former compatriots) Hermann (Director) Jia Huan (Coworker) Aseah (Coworker)

Appearance Gubo is a stern-looking man with short black hair and dark red eyes. He wears round glasses, at times with red-tinted lenses. He appears in the N Corp. uniform of Hermann's team, consisting of a dark blue long coat with red plaid lapels; his company ID is attached to his left lapel. Underneath the company uniform, he wears a grey waistcoat over a white-collared dress shirt with a red tie, and a pair of grey pants with shoes to match.

In combat, Gubo wields a curved karambit.

During Canto VIII: The Surrendered Witnessing, he dons the E.G.O Gear of Der Fluchschütze, composed of a brown suit similar to his normal outfit with a tattered cloak resting overtop. Additionally, crimson flames flow upward from his back. He wields a rifle in combat.

Personality Highly professional, Gubo is a man who acts through the path of least resistance, frequently choosing to avoid unnecessary conflict while still aiming for a positive benefit in his favor, such as his abiding of the Ring's customs in Leviathan, aiming less to respect them and more to act for his own benefit. He carries an aura of unflappability, cold and calculating to the world around him. This, however, is recognized by Vergilius to be a façade; even when attempting to appear collected, he frequently is displeased and uncomfortable with the situations that go against his favor.

In the past, Gubo was a notable loner, failing to fraternize with a majority of the League of Nine Littérateurs, despite a prolonged presence among them. Even with his solitude, he has a vested interest in Yi Sang, leading to him personally taking the responsibility of his fellow so that the latter may focus on research for N Corp. Upon Yi Sang's departure, Gubo remained composed and cold toward the man, though later reveals a more desperate side, frequently speaking down to his former compatriot and showing interest in his creations, going as far as attempting to reconvince Yi Sang to return to his side as a scientist.

Once elevated to a higher post among the New League of Nine Littérateurs, he carries little care for those beneath his post, shown most prominently in his utilization of E.G.O Gear that benefits from him slaying them. Even still, he is interested in the happenings of Yi Sang, despite their opposing factions.

Jia huan: General Information Gender Male Affiliations New League of Nine Littérateurs Jia Family Relations Hermann (Director) Gubo (Coworker) Hong Lu (Presumed half-brother)[1] Jia Huan (Younger brother)[2] Jia Zheng (Father, implied)[1] Jia Xichun (Presumed half-sister) Jia Yuanchun (Presumed half-sister) Jia Qiu (Relative) Jia Zheng (Relative) Jia Mu (Relative)

Appearance Jia Huan is a tall, pale man with long dark hair, tied up in a ponytail with a red hairband. His hair is parted sharply in the middle, with the bangs framing his forehead and reaching to his ears. Jia Huan has bright red eyes.

He drapes a dark navy-blue uniform with red-accented lines and flowers over a black, high-collared coat. His coat reaches a bit past his waist while the uniform drapes down to his knees. His sleeves are thick and puffy, ending at his elbows to reveal tight black wrist armor and gloves. His ID tag hangs off the upper half of his left sleeve. He wears black pants and shoes. Both his shoes and coat are fitted with silver adornments, his coat having three, and his pants having two.

He carries around a long, dark purple sword in his left hand. The cross guard is decorated with small flowers similar to the ones on his uniform, and from the end of the hilt hangs a red rope ending in a tassel.

During Canto VIII: The Surrendered Witnessing, he wears the E.G.O gear of Spiral of Contempt, a black suit with yellow highlights, covered by a jagged-looking yellow coat with sleeves patterned similarly to the Abnormality's spirals. Additionally, he now wears a golden earring, which also resembles the Abnormality.

Jia Huan flaunts a blunt, arrogant personality. He's mentioned to be notoriously unpleasant and violent, with Jia Xichun referring to him as "that asshole" and appearing surprised that Hong Lu came out of an encounter with him unscathed. Jia Huan has an utilitarian mindset, being a strong believer in the ends justifying the means, and finding Hong Lu and the Sinners' behavior hypocritical for choosing which lives and which deaths to fret over.

Jia Huan carries a particular contempt for Hong Lu that traces back to their past in Daguanyuan. In Hong Lu's memories of early childhood, Jia Huan held a more composed, mature demeanor. He appeared to be a caretaker of sorts for his younger brother, Daguanyuan's Jia Huan, watching over him, Baoyu and Lin Daiyu during their playtime. Jia Huan's personality would undergo a drastic change after the Kong Family massacre. Blaming Jia Baoyu for his younger brother's death, Jia Huan grew spiteful towards the boy for having "saved" Lin Daiyu but not the younger Jia Huan. Following this, he would take up the name of Jia Huan, and his demeanor towards Hong Lu would undergo a deep shift: ever since, Jia Huan shows himself to be disgusted by him, describing him as willfully ignorant and hiding a revolting rot within him.

The events at the old H Corp. would also mark a change in Jia Huan's relationship to his family, with him mentioning not having lived for the Jia family since the day he took his brother's name. Jia Huan comments on the insignificance of the family's honor, showing himself surprised that anyone could have believed he'd ever acted on behalf of the family. He appears to carry disdain for its members, including the Xianren and Jia Mu, watching with contempt as they're carried away during the flooding of the Tiekan Temple. Despite this, Jia Huan keeps finding value in his name, speaking of himself as the rightful heir of the family.

Aseah: General Information Gender Male Occupation Researcher Affiliations New League of Nine Littérateurs N Corp. Relations Hermann (Director) Gubo (Colleague) Jumsoon (Former coworker) League of Nine Littérateurs (Former compatriots)

Appearance Aseah is a tall man with long, black hair covering the right side of his face. It is tied back in a tall ponytail. He wears a high-necked black bodysuit beneath a standard uniform seen of members of the New League of Nine Littérateurs, with two large black belts diagonally across his undershirt. An ID placard hangs from his left breast pocket. He wears dark pants and shoes.

Personality Similar to most other members of the League of Nine Littérateurs, Aseah speaks cryptically a majority of the time, waxing poetry when confronted with others attempting to make sense of his actions. However, unlike others within his former group, he seems to have a greater focus on scientific accomplishment, rather than ethics or morality, having willingly chosen to experiment on orphans and civilians as means to accomplish his goal of expanding tech relating to the Mirror.

Sonya: General Information Gender Male Occupation Yurodiviye Leader and Saint Affiliations Yurodiviye New League of Nine Littérateurs Relations Rodion (Old friend) Hermann (Subcontractor)

Appearance Sonya is a tall man of pale complexion. He has short, messy white hair that frames his face, with bangs swept over his forehead, and intense purple eyes. He wears layered clothing, consisting of a black vest and a grey tailcoat that reaches his calves, and white pants. He wears an ammunition belt around his right thigh, and a black belt around his waist and shoulder, from which hangs a long broadsword with a golden tassel. Around his neck hangs a pair of black-rimmed goggles with orange lenses, and he wears a black and white scarf around his neck and left arm, bearing the symbol of the Yurodiviye.

Personality Sonya is a calm, composed individual who speaks in a temperate and confident manner. He is a well-read and intelligent man, as well as a proficient spokesperson capable of rallying people under a just cause unfitting of the City's usual cruelty. Rodion often recalled him sitting at his desk, immersed in his studies. Additionally, he is noted to have spread the Yurodiviye throughout every Nest in the City, possessing a wide variety of connections.

Despite his reserved attitude, Sonya possesses a great passion: a dream of destroying the systems of the City which exploit the lower class, offering true liberation to the misfortunate by distributing wealth to all of those in need. In the pursuit of this dream, he is more than willing to accept costs and losses—including the deaths of his own men—seeing them as inevitable sacrifices in the makings of progress towards his goal. In contrast to Rodya, who grew hotheaded and desperate in the face of her people's suffering, Sonya is characterized as exceedingly patient, calculating, and future-oriented. While Rodya criticized him for planning endlessly without actually helping anyone in need, Hermann instead considered Sonya to be unlike most idealists who are all theory and no action.

Rodya was disgusted by Sonya's passivity, which he justifies as "waiting for the right moment" to change the world. However, Intervallo IV: Timekilling Time suggests that he has made impressive strides towards realizing the Yurodiviye's goal of wealth equality by staying true to these methods. Despite this, Timekilling Time also paints a somewhat questionable image of Sonya. The members of his Syndicate are shown to refer to him as "Saint" and look to him very highly, without any concern as to his intentions or methods, lending to a cult-like impression in to contrast to his stated dream for the City's people to be equal. His interactions with Rodion in Canto II also come off as somewhat haughty, acting as if he were superior to her. Here, Sonya is dismissive of Rodya's own accounts and feelings, overwriting them with his own unshakeable interpretation of the narrative. A petty and arrogant side to his personality is further established by his decision to bring up her lack of mark and therefore incompetence as soon as she started to get the best of him in their conversation, demonstrating that Sonya is ultimately far from the perfect figure he presents himself as.

Ahab: General Information Gender Female Occupation Captain Affiliations New League of Nine Littérateurs Pequod Town (Former) Eight Association (Former) Relations Hermann (Benefactor) Starbuck (First Mate) Stubb (Second Mate) Queequeg (Harpooneer) Pip (Crew) Ishmael (Former Crew)

Appearance Ahab is a tall elderly woman with curly, mid-thigh length greying hair. Like her namesake, she has a black-and-gold peg leg starting from her left knee. She wears a green captain's jacket over an untucked button shirt and darker green pants, one leg of which is tucked into the prosthetic, a crooked captain's hat, white gloves and a thin belt around her midsection. On her back is a harpoon around her height with a narrow, transparent cylinder behind the tip and a loop at the other end. This cylinder contains a small flame, the intensity of which varies.

After being trapped in the Pallid Whale, Ahab gains Pallidification membranes across her entire body. Her peg leg is also modified to have a harpoon-like tip.

When using GasHarpoon, Ahab's left eye and arm are completely consumed by Pallidification, producing an oversized, white biomechanical arm with blue and red veins terminating in a harpoon. Additionally, she loses her captain's hat. Within the shoulder is the flame-bearing cylinder on her harpoon, whereas on her shoulder are seemingly three crooked gas pistons, each bearing a monochrome face and ending in a lantern-like element with a luminous gas. Ahab uses these in battle to change the end of her mutated arm; doing so causes the corresponding piston to retract and the gas to transfer into her shoulder. Following her defeat, these pistons are snapped off and her shoulder displays its original orange flame.

Topmost: Bears Queequeg's face and a purple light. The last to be used, it gave Ahab a massive harpoon that she can fire. Middle: Bears Starbuck's face and a green light. Changes Ahab's arm into tuft of rhomboid blades. Bottom: Bears Pip's face and a blue light. The first to be used, it granted Ahab a floor-length bludgeon.

Personality Ahab's most defining feature is her extreme and single-minded desire to hunt the Pallid Whale, with little regard for anything else. Initially, she appears to be highly charismatic, bringing in and unifying individuals from all walks of life for the goal of hunting the Calamity. However, she is highly manipulative, egocentric and selfish, seeing her crew as nothing but a means to an end. Even pre-Pallidification, she kept an extremely tight hold on her crew, and later admitted that she cared not about their reasons or desires, believing that they should've devoted themselves to her cause the instant they set foot on The Pequod. Her end-justifies-the-mean mindset leads her to make extreme sacrifices, decimating her crew on their voyage to the Whale's heart without a second thought, seeing her leading the crew to their deaths as sending them to greatness. Her viewing her crew as tools is reflected in her GasHarpoon E.G.O, where she uses her most loyal crewmates as fuel for her weapon.

Ahab believes herself responsible for giving the crew conviction and meaning in their lives, and their sacrifices are merely recompense for her actions while blaming them for their fate, calling them "flimsy" and their hearts "shallow". Ahab's egocentrism is further shown when she outright rejects Distortion and instantly gains an E.G.O, declaring herself as the only being that matters, and her existence itself as the world.

When her life's purpose, killing the Pallid Whale, was stolen from her by Ishmael, Ahab suffers a mental breakdown and roars for her crew to set sail for the Pallid Whale, despite the Calamity already being dead and her crew gone.

New League of nine Littérateurs:

Overview The faction was created as an attempt by N Corp. Director Hermann to reunite the former researchers of the League of Nine Littérateurs from S Corp., whose members had been pioneers of Mirror technology and of the research into Mirror Worlds. Hermann was acquainted with the powers of Mirror technology since before the fall of the League of Nine, and had already come in contact with the Littérateur Gubo, who became her collaborator. After the group's dissolution, Gubo took his fellow researcher Yi Sang with him to N Corp., where they began working for Hermann. Former Littérateur Aseah would soon join the group as well, and the faction would take the name of New League of Nine Littérateurs.

The New League began researching Mirror technology, with Yi Sang being tasked with finding a way to destroy the Mirror Worlds, Aseah working on a system to overlay Identities, and Gubo hunting down the former members of the old League of Nine.[1] Eventually, Yi Sang would abandon the New League and flee N Corp., while Aseah would be kidnapped by the Ring. The former would never return to N Corp., while the latter would be recovered by Gubo, and return to the New League followed by a number of researchers from the Pointillist faction of the Ring.

The faction would come to recruit Sonya of the Yurodiviye and Huan of the Jia Family; later on, the former Whaler Ahab and the former Chief Butler of the Edgar Family Nelly would join the group as well.

The New League utilizes Abnormalities and is able to extract E.G.O from them, making use of N Corp. E.G.O in combat.

Goals The goals of the New League of Nine Littérateurs are largely unknown at this time, though the faction expresses clear interest in the search for the Golden Boughs. The New League of Nine Littérateurs is heavily involved in the study of Mirror technology and Mirror Worlds, with Hermann directing her researchers to find a way to destroy all the worlds and the possibilities reflected in the Mirror.[2] Whether this is the ultimate goal, or a milestone in the process of achieving said goal, is currently unclear.

The New League, particularly Hermann, presents a recurring interest in researching and creating a form of pure human. The faction's experiments both in Wuthering Heights and in their headquarters involve making use of human subjects to produce a "dough", a pure being free of dregs upon which any Identity can be applied.[3] The doughs created as result of these experiments appear to be masses of flesh. Upon being superimposed with an Identity, a murky mist will emerge, and the flesh will take the form of the Identity.[3] A failed experiment will result in the dough not changing shape, but becoming animated. These doughs are used by the New League's members for physical training.[4]

The New League's research aims to reach a point beyond the dough, to a form of primordial humanity, which is noted to be quite similar to the Imperial Worm carried by the Hongyuan Hierarch.[5] Despite this, it appears the ultimate endpoint of the experiments is known only to Director Hermann, and even the high ranking members of the factions are not privy to the details.[6]

Relations with other Factions Yurodiviye A Syndicate originating from Y Corp. that has slowly spread through all the Nests of the City. Its leader Sonya is connected to one of the Sinners, Rodion. Hermann had apparently tasked him with retrieving the Golden Bough at J Corp., though how deep their connection goes is currently unclear, given that Sonya also appears to have ties with Demian's faction.

The Ring Some time before the beginning of Limbus Company, the Ring kidnapped researcher Aseah, a member of the League of Nine from N Corp. Despite the circumstances, Aseah and Maestro Jumsoon developed a professional relationship with one another due to Jumsoon's fascination with the Mirror Worlds he could see using N Corp.'s Glass Window, aiding in Aseah's research as the two becoming mutual partners.

Due to the Syndicate's collaboration with N Corp., rumors spread across certain Wings and Grade 1 Fixers that the Ring Finger was observing an unknown Singularity.

Wuthering Heights Hermann carried a certain interest in the River flowing beneath Wuthering Heights in Nest T, which she believed would help her research on the primordial human form. Having gotten in contact with the Butler Nelly, Hermann offered the lady of the house, the inventor Catherine Earnshaw a contract: with Catherine's collaboration in turning the manor's basement into a laboratory, Aseah and former Ring researchers began conducting Mirror World experiments, gathering human subjects with the help of Linton Edgar and turning them into "dough" to create "primordial humans". The experiment seems to have been successful, having managed the perfected summoning of the Identity of Erlking Heathcliff.

Following the events of Canto VI, the laboratory under Wuthering Heights has become defunct.

Shi Family During the Hongyuan Family Hierarch Evaluations of 985, the New League collaborated with the Shi family of Daguanyuan, having hired them to void the results in the case a Shi family candidate failed to win. In return, the New League would be taking a reward from the Daguanyuan treasury.

During Canto VIII, the New League member Jia Huan, accompanied by Gubo and a small faction, joins the Evaluation. While initially assumed to be after the Golden Bough located in the Daguanyuan treasury, the two are later revealed to have been planning to qualify third and recover the Xianhuang Worm, the Imperial Anamnaworm carried by the Family Hierarch Jia Mu, a specimen that came incredibly close to Hermann's idea of humanity. The Anamnaworm was recovered following Jia Mu's defeat at the hand of Hong Lu: while it was in a weakened, dying state, Gubo believed it would suffice for their objectives.