Order Of The Cycle — Full Canon
Browse Groups And Organisations
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About
| Field | Information |
|---|---|
| Name | Order Of The Cycle |
| Definition | Ten Harbinger title-sets central to the modern plot |
| Roster | End, Devil, Strength, Judgement, Tower, Hermit, Lovers, Hanged Man, Moon and Death |
| Leader | The End |
| Power source | Cursed Magic or title-specific capability; Moon has no Cursed Expression |
| Objective | Fragmented by faction; not every member supports Black’s return |
The Order Of The Cycle is the ten-title Harbinger structure operating in the modern WOC story. Its members share a roundtable and inherited titles, but not a single motive.
Individual identities, allegiances and outcomes are protected in this mirror.
Modern Roster
Factions And Trajectories
End and Devil favour Black’s return. Strength begins indirectly hostile and is intended to become friendly. Judgement opposes the revival and later comes around for separate moral reasons. Hanged Man is neutral but friendly and participates for an independent reason. The Lovers contain a gentler and an obsessive member. Moon works across sides while serving the hidden Vetus plan. Mia’s role as Death is defined by being raised as a vessel and choosing to break that purpose.
Operations
The opening WOC1 meeting identifies a vessel and sends Tower. Hermit’s earlier Arcaneum infiltration culminates in 2022. By 2026 the remaining network and Deathstalkers execute Operation Zero, dismantling Archie’s protections and reviving Black’s war.
The Order is not all 22 Major Arcana titles. It is the ten-title set central to the current story.
History And Development
Draws on title traditions established in the Second War; modern members operate from at least 2022 through 2027.
Role And Significance
The Order turns a villain group into a coalition of incompatible reasons. Shared structure does not erase personal opposition, neutrality or future change.
Connections
| Subject | Connection |
|---|---|
| Harbingers | Wider historical title category. |
| The End | Modern leader. |
| Deathstalkers | Lower-rarity operatives supporting the cause. |
| Operation Zero | Major coordinated operation. |
| Falkenrath Black | Return sought by one major faction. |
Chronology
No dated events are currently fixed.
Appears In
- The Witch Of Chronicles: Treasures Of Old
- The Knight Of Spirits: Echoes Of Past
- The Witch Of Chronicles: Death Of Time
- The Witch Of Chronicles: Age Of Rebirth
Canon Boundaries
- Preserved alignment notes are intended direction, not fixed scene-by-scene outcomes.
- Unconfirmed real names, personal histories and final fates remain withheld.
