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Also known as: Zach, original looper, the Controller
The original looper and official Controller of the time loop, who struggles with precise magic but excels at raw power.
While in the void, his clothes appear as an integral part of his projected body. He does not carry luggage when visiting Zorian, noting his belongings are already in Cyoria.
Questions the Guardian alongside Zorian, visits Zorian's home in Cirin while dropping his Mind Blank to build trust, and ultimately fails a basic shaping test administered by Xvim.
“Maybe I’m a little biased, since my family all died and I wish I actually had a family… but I honestly can’t figure out your animosity for them.”
“Why was such a rule put into place? I mean, there is only one Controller to begin with, so why put that sort of limitation in place?”
“If one of the copies wanted to leave this place, you could switch their soul with that of the original?”
“Scattered across vast distances. And if the Maker is a god like you suspect he is, well… the gods have been silent for centuries. That only leaves his agents. Who would that be?”
+5 more quotes →“But if copies that retain awareness for more than a month count as people and killing them is wrong, doesn’t that mean that using these lesser markers is effectively murder?”