Barry SFFBC Challenge 2019 - 7vs7

[Barry]

Hello,

This is a thread for me to organize my 7K vs Heptarchate challenge for this group.

HOUSES / FACTIONS

Book 1: Colors or Sigil/Emblem
Book 2: Words/Motto
Book 3: Setting/Theme

SEVEN KINGDOMS

STARK
Colors: Grey & White
Sigil: Direwolf
Words: Winter Is Coming
Setting: Wintery
Themes: Mythology / Disability

LANNISTER
Colors: Gold & Red
Sigil: Lion
Words: Hear Me Roar / A Lannister Always Pays His Debts
Setting: Mountains
Themes: Political intrigue / Economy

BARATHEON
Colors: Black & Gold
Sigil: Stag & Crown
Words: Ours Is The Fury
Setting: Shore / Island
Themes: Rebellion / Military / Sibling rivalry

TYRELL
Colors: Gold & Green
Sigil: Rose
Words: Growing Strong
Setting: Lush
Themes: Sentient flora/fauna / Political marriage

MARTELL
Colors: Red & Gold & Orange
Sigil: Sun & Spear
Words: Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken
Setting: Desert
Themes: Gender politics / Poison

GREYJOY
Colors: Gold & Black
Sigil: Kraken
Words: We Do Not Sow / What Is Dead May Never Die
Setting: Maritime
Themes: Pirates / Raids / Revenge

TARGARYEN
Colors: Red & Black
Sigil: Dragon
Words: Fire And Blood
Setting: Volcanic
Themes: Mental illness / Exiled protagonist


HEPTARCHATE

SHUOS
Colors: Red & Gold
Emblem: Ninefox
Motto: The more eyes the better
Themes: Strategic/instable protagonist / Includes a game / Pet with a funny name

KEL
Colors: Black & Gold
Emblem: Ashhawk
Motto: From every spark a fire
Themes: Military / Hivemind / Rigid hierarchy

RAHAL
Colors: Grey & Bronze
Emblem: Scrywolf
Motto: Many lenses, one mind
Themes: Ascetic/communal lifestyle / Legal system / PSI

NIRAI
Colors: Black & Silver
Emblem: Voidmoth
Motto: Every sky is full of stars
Themes: Resourceful protagonist / Includes FTL / Character in STEM

ANDAN
Colors: Blue & Silver
Emblem: Kniferose
Motto: Petal-sweet, thorn-sharp
Themes: First contact / Body-modding / Romance

VIDONA
Colors: Green & Bronze
Emblem: Stingray
Motto: Through blood we prevail
Themes: Prison / Education / Religion

LIOZH
Colors: White & Gold
Emblem: Mirrorweb
Motto: Every reflection is a truth
Themes: Ruined civilization / Philosophy / Ethics / Political intrigue

[Barry]

General Status Update
Seven Kingdoms 15/21
Heptarchate 15/21

Seven Kingdoms

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Stark1: Royal Assassin (wolf)
Stark2: Stonewielder (Winter is coming (view spoiler)[Winter brings the Stormriders attacking the Stormwall (hide spoiler)])
Stark3: The Crippled God (disability)


Lannister1: The Way of Kings (gold and red)
Lannister2: When Gravity Fails (a Lannister always pays his debts (view spoiler)[MC claims he always pays his debts, even though, he appeared to be cheated in this case (hide spoiler)])
Lannister3: Pawn of Prophecy ((view spoiler)[2nd half of book located in Cherek Palace, a mountainous country (hide spoiler)])

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Baratheon1:Assassin's Apprentice (stag)
Baratheon2: Oathbringer (Ours is the fury (view spoiler)[Odium is said to be a god of fury / intense emotion (hide spoiler)])
Baratheon3: Dust of Dreams (military)

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Tyrell1: A Shadow in Summer (green cover)
Tyrell2: Magician's Gambit (Growing strong;(view spoiler)[Garion's magic skills growing stronger as he was finally taught how to perform magic spells consciously (hide spoiler)])
Tyrell3: Watership Downs (sentient fauna)


Martell1: Words of Radiance (sun & spear)
Martell2: Jade City ((view spoiler)[the main clan does not bow to significant pressure from the rival clan, despite their members being murdered one by one by the rival clan; eventually, victorious against the rival clan (hide spoiler)]Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken)
Martell3: Assassin's Quest ((view spoiler)[Fitz tried to kill Regal using poisons, and poison played some parts in the plot; Fitz was trained in posion-making as part of his assassin training) (hide spoiler)])

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Greyjoy1: (green color)
Greyjoy2: Reaper's Gale ((view spoiler)[Rhulad always resurrects after death (hide spoiler)]
Greyjoy3: Return of the Crimson Guard (maritime/revenge)

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Targaryen1: Dark Matter (red&black cover)
Targaryen2: Queen of Sorcery ((view spoiler)[Garion killed awaken his sorcery, which he inherited through his blood relation to Belgarath and Polgara, and proceeded to kill his enemy by burning him to crisp (hide spoiler)])
Targaryen3: Betrayal in Winter ((view spoiler)[from preview : Itani/Otah returns to his hometown, after being sent away, to compete for a throne against his siblings (hide spoiler)])


Heptarchate

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Shuos1: Who Fears Death (red & gold cover)
Shuos2: Ancillary Sword (the more eyes the better - (view spoiler)[Breq, now just a ship captain, needs help from his ship and the station for surveillance (hide spoiler)])
Shuos3: Toll the Hounds ((view spoiler)[Spinnock Durav bonded with the Seerdomin over a game; game of knuckles featured quite prominently as a way to divine the future (hide spoiler)])

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Kel1: Matter
Kel2:
Kel3: Ancillary's Mercy (hivemind, military)


Rahal1: Castle of Wizardry (grey & bronze cover)
Rahal2: Ancillary Justice (many lenses, one mind)
Rahal3: The Gods Themselves (communal lifestyle - (view spoiler)[the alien lives in a communal lifestyle (hide spoiler)])

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Nirai1: Revelation Space
Nirai2: Death's End ((view spoiler)[potential alien civilizations in other stars; intergalactic space travel through other galaxies and stars (hide spoiler)])
Nirai3:


Andan1: Enchanters' End Game
Andan2: Use of Weapons (petal-sweet, thorn-sharp (view spoiler)[the drones are small in size, can be funny and sweet sometimes, but they pack murderous weapons called knife-missiles (hide spoiler)])
Andan3: Rosewater ((view spoiler)[the biodome is of alien-origins (hide spoiler)])

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Vidona1:
Vidona2: The Romanovs: 1613-1918
Vidona3: Doomsday Book (religion - (view spoiler)[Kivrin was seen as a saint by Father Roche; the Black Death was seen as a punishment by God for the wickedness of people in the Middle Ages (hide spoiler)])

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Liozh1: Ship of Magic (white and gold cover)
Liozh2:
Liozh3: Sea of Rust (ruined civilization)