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The Library could only be entered by presenting a “[[Library Card]]” that was actually a “particularly strong narrative”, or part of one, that was as yet unrecorded in the Library. These helped sustain the physical existence of the [[Librarian]]s, who were projections of popular fictional characters. The Library filtered guests' experience to make sure they did not encounter Librarians based on people who were real in their universe, fictional as they might be elsewhere in the Multiverse. | The Library could only be entered by presenting a “[[Library Card]]” that was actually a “particularly strong narrative”, or part of one, that was as yet unrecorded in the Library. These helped sustain the physical existence of the [[Librarian]]s, who were projections of popular fictional characters. The Library filtered guests' experience to make sure they did not encounter Librarians based on people who were real in their universe, fictional as they might be elsewhere in the Multiverse. | ||
Known Librarians included [[Robin Hood#As a Librarian|Robin Hood]], [[Jack Pumpkinhead#As a Librarian|Jack Pumpkinhead]], [[Snow White#As a Librarian|Snow White]], [[The Headless Horseman#As a Librarian|the Headless Horseman]], [[The Mad Hatter#As a Librarian|the Mad Hatter]], [[Captain Ahab#As a Librarian|Captain Ahab]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Century Smith and the Time Terror (short story)|Century Smith and the Time Terror]]'') and [[Sherlock Holmes | Known Librarians included [[Robin Hood#As a Librarian|Robin Hood]], [[Jack Pumpkinhead#As a Librarian|Jack Pumpkinhead]], [[Snow White#As a Librarian|Snow White]], [[The Headless Horseman#As a Librarian|the Headless Horseman]], [[The Mad Hatter#As a Librarian|the Mad Hatter]], [[Captain Ahab#As a Librarian|Captain Ahab]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Century Smith and the Time Terror (short story)|Century Smith and the Time Terror]]'') and [[Sherlock Holmes (Interdimensional Library)|Sherlock Holmes]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[You've Been To Eden, I Perceive (short story)|You've Been To Eden, I Perceive]]'') The Librarians' personalities reflected their fictional counterparts, but they had an instinctive knowledge of the Library and where various books or reading rooms might be found, being compelled to act as helpful guides to visitors. Indeed, they were aware of their nature as reconstructions of fictional characters. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Century Smith and the Time Terror (short story)|Century Smith and the Time Terror]]'') | ||
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The [[Faction of the Fooling Fish]] researched the history of [[Dimension Zeta-32-Orangepeel-Grbbrzkwlkglb]] at the Library in December 2021. This was not their first visit, but they had only been “discouraged”, rather than forbidden, from returning to it, which was an unusual level of welcomeness for the pranksters. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Winter Quests (novel)|The Winter Quests]]'') | The [[Faction of the Fooling Fish]] researched the history of [[Dimension Zeta-32-Orangepeel-Grbbrzkwlkglb]] at the Library in December 2021. This was not their first visit, but they had only been “discouraged”, rather than forbidden, from returning to it, which was an unusual level of welcomeness for the pranksters. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Winter Quests (novel)|The Winter Quests]]'') | ||
As an apology for spilling some hot cocoa on his [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] first editions, [[Jenny Everywhere (38167th Universe)|Jenny Everywhere]] once “borrowed” the [[Librarian]] [[Sherlock Holmes | As an apology for spilling some hot cocoa on his [[Arthur Conan Doyle]] first editions, [[Jenny Everywhere (38167th Universe)|Jenny Everywhere]] once “borrowed” the [[Librarian]] [[Sherlock Holmes (Interdimensional Library)|Sherlock Holmes]] and brought him to [[Aziraphale]]'s book shop to hang out and answer the bookseller's questions. She explained the nature of the Library to him. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[You've Been To Eden, I Perceive (short story)|You've Been To Eden, I Perceive]]'') | ||
[[Category:Locations]] | [[Category:Locations]] | ||
[[Category:Buildings]] | [[Category:Buildings]] | ||
[[Category:Locations in the Void]] | [[Category:Locations in the Void]] | ||
[[Category:Libraries & Archives]] | [[Category:Libraries & Archives]] | ||
