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|main character    = [[Cococyte]]
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|enemy            = [[Helvetius]]
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|setting          = {{il|[[Mars]]|[[Boulevard of Alternate Brutalities]]}}
|writer            = [[Robert Shepherd]]
|writer            = [[Robert Shepherd]]
|anthology        = ''[[The Boulevard: Volume One]]''
|anthology        = ''[[The Boulevard: Volume One]]''
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== Characters ==
== Characters ==
*Godfather Cocoyte
*[[Cococyte|Godfather Cococyte]]
*Professor Helvetius/Godfather Avenir
*[[Helvetius|Professor Helvetius/Godfather Avenir]]
*Zyln
*[[Zyln]]


== References ==
== References ==
*Godfather Cocoyte is quite blatantly meant to be [[Doctor Omega (series)|Doctor Omega]]: he's established as French, elderly by the 1910s, remembers the events of the ''Doctor Omega'' story, and his old surname is said to mean "an ending".
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== Story notes ==
== Notes ==
* [[Godparent (rank)|Godfather]] [[Cococyte]] is all but implied to have been [[Doctor Omega]] of [[Doctor Omega (series)|''Doctor Omega'' fame]]: he's established as French, elderly by the 1910s, remembers the events of the original ''Doctor Omega'' novel, and his old surname is said to have both {{w|Ohm|n=meant "resistance"}} and signified "an ending".
*Avenir is French for "future". The character says he is looking to the future by taking the name, though it also implicitly clashes with the surname of his rival.
* Avenir is French for "future". The character says he is looking to the future by taking the name, though it also implicitly clashes with the surname of his rival.


== Continuity ==
== Continuity ==

Revision as of 13:57, 3 July 2022

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Marticide was the fourth story in The Boulevard: Volume One.

Summary

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Characters

References

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Story notes

  • Godfather Cococyte is all but implied to have been Doctor Omega of Doctor Omega fame: he's established as French, elderly by the 1910s, remembers the events of the original Doctor Omega novel, and his old surname is said to have both Ohm and signified "an ending".
  • Avenir is French for "future". The character says he is looking to the future by taking the name, though it also implicitly clashes with the surname of his rival.

Continuity

to be added