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Marcus Dent

Marcus Dent is an IT Security worker preparing for a new role after studying the Order for six weeks.

Story so far

Marcus says he shadowed Deputy Willis before transferring to IT Security a year ago. After six weeks studying The Order, he feels ready for his new role. He states that maintaining the Order is his primary duty and that he must protect Life and Legacy above all.

Marcus and his girlfriend have applied for permission to marry. He says his great-grandmother died a few years earlier after sometimes speaking about the world before; doctors reportedly said she resisted her medication. Having read some of Legacy, Marcus asks Troy whether all of it is true.

Role

He is an IT Security worker being assessed for a new role, with stated commitments to the Order, Life, and Legacy.

Relationships

Deputy Willis — Marcus says he shadowed Deputy Willis before his transfer.
IT Security — Marcus says he joined IT Security a year earlier.
The Order — Marcus has studied The Order for six weeks and identifies maintaining it as his primary duty.
Legacy — Marcus has read some of Legacy and questions Troy about its truthfulness.
Sources — 8 recorded facts, by chapter
Chapter 9
  • Marcus Dent says he shadowed Deputy Willis before transferring to IT Security a year earlier.
  • Marcus says he has studied the Order for six weeks and feels ready for his new role.
  • Marcus states that his primary duty is to maintain the Order.
  • Marcus names Life and Legacy as what he must protect above all.
  • Marcus and his girlfriend have applied for permission to marry.
  • Marcus says his great-grandmother died a few years earlier after sometimes mentioning the world before.
  • Marcus reports that doctors said his great-grandmother was resistant to her medication.
  • Marcus has read some of the Legacy and asks Troy whether all of it is true.
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