Otherworlder's Guide to Rock Paper Scissors Wizards

So… Trixy joined the Vindicators?

After Emma once tried blasting Trixy’s head off defending New Glory — and after countless clashes — things have finally come full circle… because Trixy has officially joined the Vindicators!

The aircraft, “Crow” flying over Anthos’ city, “New Glory”

But let’s be honest: just because she’s part of a team now doesn’t mean her chaotic antics are over.

Her first target? Kyugen.
Something about that big pointy hat, stiff attitude, and especially those magical staves caught her attention...

Kyugen’s Staves

☯ Penumbra Breaker (Black)
Formerly: Shade Breaker
Born from fractured identity and sharpened in the shadows, Penumbra Breaker is a staff of psychological dread. It doesn’t merely strike—it unravels. Those who wield it know the battlefield begins in the mind, where fear and strategy collide. A tool of confrontation and clarity, wielded by those who expose the weakness behind the mask.

❄ Apricitial Glacier (Blue)
Chiseled from frozen light and still air, Apricitial Glacier halts momentum with an unspoken command: stop. The staff grants the power to still an opponent’s will, catching even the swiftest plans in a prison of frost. It is an instrument of silence, patience, and perfect timing.

👑 Liminal Royal (Purple)
This regal staff dances at the edge of reality. Known to shift the very outcome of fate, the Liminal Royal is wielded not by those who seek to win, but those who refuse to lose. Its power lies in knowing when to step away from defeat—not in cowardice, but in cunning. Those who carry it often walk between realms, truths, and outcomes.

⚡ Hex Penance (Yellow)
Formerly: Hex Punishment (wielded by Hexa)
The weight of guilt hangs heavy on this cursed staff. Yet from that burden comes insight. Hex Penance rewards the lowly, the fallen, the ones outnumbered but unbroken. Those who accept their shortcomings find in it a sliver of divine foresight—just enough to rewrite the next moment. Mercy disguised as punishment.

✝ Luminance Vermillion (White)
Formerly: Lightheart (wielded by Clericus)
Luminance Vermillion is a beacon for the faithful and the fractured. Where others see ruin, it sees a reason to rebuild. In the hands of the hopeful, it reaches into what was lost and breathes light into it again. A staff of compassion, memory, and impossible restoration.

A Gift of Chaos

Trixy never asks for permission, especially not when it comes to magical artifacts. So after snatching Kyugen’s prized staves right from under his rigid nose (don’t worry, he definitely noticed), she did what any chaos-fueled dracofey would: she shared the spoils… mostly.

The first staff she gifted to Mary, the sweetheart trickster ghost girl who sees the world through both kindness and cobwebs. “You’re spooky and sparkly,” Trixy teased, handing her the staff. “Have lots of fun.” Now with a new magical focus, Mary’s playful illusions and ghostly mischief have an extra bite—beautiful, eerie, and impossible to predict.

Mary may have went a bit overboard when she first got Kyugen’s staff…

“You can fly now too! Mary exclaimed. (Aika still couldn’t fly.)

The second staff went to Aika, the goth bruiser with a love for battle and a temper hotter than dragonfire. Trixy tossed it to her like it was a snack. “Hit harder. Break louder. Make it look pretty.” With the stave in hand, Aika’s brawling took on an arcane edge—her punches land like spells, and her spells hit like freight trains.

Aika always ready for a fight

As for the others?

Trixy kept a secret.

Because chaos is a gift. And Trixy’s just getting started.

The Vindicators

Founded by Zel, the enigmatic zillionaire and stepfather of Emma, the Vindicators are Anthos’ premier hero agency—equal parts symbol and strike force.

Operating in tandem with the Iron Guard, Anthos' official military, the Vindicators are more than just protectors—they’re icons. Where the Iron Guard defends borders, the Vindicators respond to threats that defy the ordinary: monsters, miracles, and chaos incarnate.

Among the original lineup stood Emma, a quiet but fierce legacy of a fallen legend. Raised by one of the greatest monster hunters in history, Emma inherited not only his weapons and tactics but the lessons written in blood and loss. While her stepfather Zel funded the rise of the Vindicators, it was Emma’s unwavering resolve—and her ability to face the darkness others feared—that helped define what it meant to be one.

Emma and her pet dragonbird.

Now, the Vindicators carry the burden of fame, power, and public trust. But behind the capes and headlines, they remain a force forged by tragedy, guided by legacy, and standing ever-ready at the edge of the impossible.