Mark Nottingham
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About
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Mark Nottingham |
| Aliases | Mark Nottingham / Mark |
| Born | TBC |
| Age | High-school age in 2025 |
| Gender | Male |
| Race / Nature | Plebeian human with anomalous Magic Perception but no working Gate |
| Origin | Greenwich, England |
| Role | Suspicious magical witness encountered by Lilia’s group |
| Magic | Magic Perception without Magic Operation |
| Status | Alive at introduction |
Overview
Mark Nottingham is a quiet Greenwich student caught watching Lilia’s group near a cemetery. He should be unable to see the magical evidence around him, yet he can.
His refusal to explain himself turns a suspicious encounter into one of WOC1’s key Gate mysteries.
Personality
Silent, reserved, guarded and described as outwardly edgy. He responds better to patience and direct care than coercive questioning.
Magic And Skills
Can perceive mana and magical structures despite lacking the Gate of a conventional mage.
Appearance
A high-school boy; more detailed appearance TBC.
Early Relationships
| Subject | Connection |
|---|---|
| The Tower | The only friend Mark names. |
| Lilia Eberhardt | The adult who succeeds in getting him to speak. |
Appears In
Spoiler Boundary
This page intentionally withholds later allegiances, identity revelations, major conflicts and final outcomes.