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Arcadian Charms

Jack

Envy - Archery
Envy's jealousy would not subsume, not until they all felt as he had.
Asceticism - Medicine
Asceticism was happy to be rid of her worldly possessions, and her body and soul.
Frugality - Resistance
Frugality wouldn't draw his blade, even to fight it off.
Loyalty - Ride
Loyalty had already promised not to tell, and would not break even for this.
Empathy - Survival
Empathy felt them all cry out, and steadied himself.

Queen

Obedience - Awareness
Obedience made sure the others knew, and waited for the end.
Sublimity - Investigation
Sublimity found herself completed, and was immensely pleased.
Logic - Occult
Logic connected the pieces before anyone else, and was bettered for it.
Recklessness - Sail
Recklessness kicked down the door, and let out the things behind it.
Wisdom - Thrown
Wisdom knew better, but thirsted to know what was inside.

King

Vanity - Bureaucracy
Vanity showed just a smidgen of her true beauty, but it blinded them all.
Loneliness - Linguistics
Loneliness died hiding in his chambers, where no one would find him.
Venality - Lore
Venality's heart turned to gold, and then something greater.
Integrity - Martial Arts
Integrity held on to the last, and defended what honor he could.
Intuition - Socialize
Intuition knew what was coming, but couldn't put it to words in time.

Ace

Patience - Brawl
Patience stood stoic, but she could only take so much.
Charity - Crafts
Charity's kindliness trapped her in her friend's plots, but it was she who gained from it.
Restlessness - Endurance
Restlessness pushed at the walls, and at reality until it broke.
Lust - Melee
Lust felt the blood in her mouth, and relished in it.
Ambition - Presence
Ambition's hands were the first on the device, and the first consumed.

Joker

Duplicity - Athletics
Duplicity played the fool, but just long enough to trick them all.
Confusion - Dodge
Confusion gave in to her namesake, along with the rest of them.
Judgment - Larceny
Judgment only stood, though he smirked at the irony.
Sacrifice - Performance
Sacrifice knew that the survivors would have a chance, and gave it his all.
Pity - Stealth
Pity was consumed by himself, and the horrors that followed.
These twenty-five, and the others, were reduced into something altogether not unlike any of them, and altogether greater than any one of them could have ever hoped to be.