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* [[Istanbul Not Constantinople]]: many names are traceable to influences in our history. Merovence, for instance, takes its name from the same [[wikipedia:Merovingian dynasty|dynasty of French kings]] that [[The Matrix|The Merovingian]] is named after.
* [[Literal Genie]]
* [[Mix-and-Match Critters]]: Matthew meets a "dracogriff" during the second book. The necessary [[
* [[One of Us]]: Matthew Mantrell definitely is, and by extension Stasheff as well.
* [[The Promise]]: in the second book, ''The Oathbound Wizard'', Matthew rashly swears to conquer the neighboring kingdom of Ibile, as his common birth is preventing him from marrying Alisande. The universe holds you to your promises.
* [[Proud Warrior Race Guy]]: Stegoman.
* [[Public Domain Character]]: [[Robin Hood]] and his Merry Men, [[Don Quixote]], [[A Midsummer Night's Dream|Puck]], [[wikipedia:
* [[Ragtag Bunch of Misfits]]: [[Once an Episode]].
* [[Reality Warper]]: any wizard would count, but special mention goes to Frisson, a genius-savant who comes up with brilliant poetry as easily as breathing... which, given the setting's [[Functional Magic]], can go [[Off the Rails]] ''real'' fast.
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