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Shorzon the Sorcerer

A sorcerer or magician from a fantasy setting.

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Also known as Shorzon

First appearance: star ship

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Sorcerer and advisor to Khroman, feared at court.

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In I: Sorcerer and advisor to Khroman, feared at court. Later, in II: Visits Corun in his cell, proposes a deal to seek the Xanthi's help,…

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I
Sorcerer and advisor to Khroman, feared at court.
II
Visits Corun in his cell, proposes a deal to seek the Xanthi's help, and demonstrates sorcery by transforming into a monster.
III
Interrogates Corun about the Xanthi; methodically gathers facts; maintains authority over the crew.
IV
Demands the crew row despite exhaustion, is overruled by Corun and Chryseis.
V
Casts an invisibility spell on the ship and remains in a trance to maintain it.
VI
Engages in a magical duel with King Tsathu and asserts authority over the human group.
VII
Sits unmoving, invited to feast with King Tsathu; Corun does not trust him.
VIII
Killed by Imazu; his head is presented as proof.

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