This is Adelaide Filigree. Every document she signs takes nine minutes. The signature takes seven. Adelaide Filigree takes the field as a Ceremony Clerk, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 071/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Uncommon. Ability: PompNo ruling without a ceremony. Flourish (30)Signs with so many loops it’s…
This is Agnes Leggett. She is a door on legs, and she always lets herself in. Agnes Leggett takes the field as a Many Doors Clerk, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 020/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: CrawlspaceScuttles into every room uninvited. Eight Steps (30)Arrives before the…
This is Algernon Whiskersby. His mustache has won more cases than he has. Algernon Whiskersby takes the field as a Senior Barrister, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 078/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Rare. Ability: DistinguishedThe mustache does most of the arguing. Whisker Twitch (30)Twitches. The jury agrees. Closing…
This is Ambrose Chapelle. Every oath on the estate is sworn inside him. He keeps the good ones. Ambrose Chapelle takes the field as a Chaplain of Oaths, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 031/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: Sworn InNobody lies with the chapel listening. Hand…
This is Archibald Quillgrave. The little man with the rod works for him. He measures. Archibald disapproves. Archibald Quillgrave takes the field as a Head of the Archway, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 002/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Rare. Ability: LoomingFills the whole arch. Nobody gets past. Survey…
This is Augustin Bookbinder. His head is a library and he’s still only on volume two. Augustin Bookbinder takes the field as a Reader of the Law, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 042/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: By the BookHas read every law. Still reading. Chapter…
This is Beatrix Archway. The gate is her. You don’t go through Beatrix. You make an appointment. Beatrix Archway takes the field as a Gate Warden, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 014/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Secret Rare. Ability: GatekeeperOpens for no one without an appointment. Closed Today…
This is Benedict Queuewell. His body is a queue. Everyone in it has been waiting since last spring. Benedict Queuewell takes the field as a Waiting Line Clerk, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 026/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: Take a NumberThe line never ends. That’s the…
This is Bertram Longhall. The little man walking into the hall has been heading to court since Tuesday. Bertram Longhall takes the field as a Courtroom Usher, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 038/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: All RiseEveryone stands when he enters. Usher In (20)Sends…
This is Bettina Stalkwell. She walks the grid every morning with a clipboard nobody has seen her use. Bettina Stalkwell takes the field as a Code Compliance, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 079/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: ComplianceWalks the grid. Checks every box. Checklist (30)Ticks a…
This is Byron Datasworth. The sparks flying off his head are filings. Hundreds a second. All lost. Byron Datasworth takes the field as a Records Relay, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 056/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: UploadSends every file somewhere. Nobody knows where. Data Stream (40)Fires…
This is Cassian Wirewell. Every trailing wire marks a property line he’s personally re-measured. Cassian Wirewell takes the field as a Line Surveyor, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 034/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: Taut LinesStrings a wire along every boundary. Tripwire (40)Strings a line across your…
This is Cecily Spireway. The only road to the hedge runs straight through Cecily. It’s closed for repairs. Cecily Spireway takes the field as a Right-of-Way, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 044/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Uncommon. Ability: Right of WayThe road goes through her. Her terms. Tunnel…
This is Clarence Coachworth. His body is a carriage full of sleeping clerks. He’s been arriving for years. Clarence Coachworth takes the field as a Transit Authority, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 084/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: Next StopAlways arriving. Never arrives. Delayed (30)Announces your case…
This is Clement Lockridge. He lost his own key in 1904 and has been locked ever since. Clement Lockridge takes the field as a Holder of the Key, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 028/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Rare. Ability: Locked InThe keyhole is real. The key is…
This is Cordwin Harpley. His body is a harp of typewriter keys. The record says whatever it plays. Cordwin Harpley takes the field as a Court Stenographer, one of the Architectural Gatekeepers among the Solicitors & Executors. Card 095/100 in the Hedge Wars collection, Common. Ability: For the RecordHears every word. Writes down half. Read…