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[[The Relickers|The Curt Relicker]] was a member of the Calendar Council who fell in love with December. December did not return his feelings, and had him expelled from the Council. While disinterested in romance, December speaks to their followers warmly and seems to genuinely care for the rest of the Council.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Converse_with_a_stranger|Converse with a stranger|Fallen London|}} ''"They greet you warmly, as a comrade, and discuss the matter of London. They ask how you have found the other months. Has February softened? Not much. Has September gotten into any trouble? Some. Is August too crestfallen that there will not be another Election? Hard to say."''</ref>
[[The Relickers|The Curt Relicker]] was a member of the Calendar Council who fell in love with December. December did not return his feelings, and had him expelled from the Council. While disinterested in romance, December speaks to their followers warmly and seems to genuinely care for the rest of the Council.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Converse_with_a_stranger|Converse with a stranger|Fallen London|}} ''"They greet you warmly, as a comrade, and discuss the matter of London. They ask how you have found the other months. Has February softened? Not much. Has September gotten into any trouble? Some. Is August too crestfallen that there will not be another Election? Hard to say."''</ref>


In the storyline Evolution, The [[The Bishop of St Fiacre's|Bishop of St Fiacre's]] states, "[[Death|Death's]] sibling is a [[The Liberation of Night|Chain-Breaker]]. Sometimes they conspire as the [[December|Twelfth]] Month. Whenever they visit London, we take tea. I would have them stand beside us at the [[The Mountain of Light|Mountain's]] foot. With their aid, we could win the [[The Garden|Garden]]." Implying [[December]] of the Calendar Council and Death are related.
According to the [[The Bishop of St Fiacre's|Bishop of St Fiacre's]], December is the sibling of the current [[Boatman]], and they attained their current nonhuman form by breaking the [[Great Chain]].<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/Speak_with_the_Bishop_of_St_Fiacre%27s_(Aboard_the_Noble_Garter)|Speak with the Bishop of St Fiacre's (Aboard the Noble Garter)|Fallen London|}} ''"Death's sibling is a Chain-Breaker. Sometimes they conspire as the Twelfth Month. Whenever they visit London, we take tea."''</ref>


In the ''Sunless Skies'' timeline, as of 1906, December has left the Neath with [[January]] and [[February]]. The three revolutionaries reside in [[Pan]] in [[Eleutheria]].<ref>{{Citation|https://sunlessskies.fandom.com/wiki/Winter%27s_Reside|Winter's Reside|Sunless Skies|}} ''"Three of the revolutionaries' governing Calendar Council live here: February, January, and ineffable December."''</ref>  
In the ''Sunless Skies'' timeline, as of 1906, December has left the Neath with [[January]] and [[February]]. The three revolutionaries reside in [[Pan]] in [[Eleutheria]].<ref>{{Citation|https://sunlessskies.fandom.com/wiki/Winter%27s_Reside|Winter's Reside|Sunless Skies|}} ''"Three of the revolutionaries' governing Calendar Council live here: February, January, and ineffable December."''</ref>  

Revision as of 04:19, 7 May 2023

"They wear a curious mask: not quite a fox, not entirely a wolf. All white."

December is the elusive leader of the Calendar Council. Their origins and place on the Great Chain are unknown, and their lupine mask may be their actual face. They know a great deal about the Judgements.[1]

The Curt Relicker was a member of the Calendar Council who fell in love with December. December did not return his feelings, and had him expelled from the Council. While disinterested in romance, December speaks to their followers warmly and seems to genuinely care for the rest of the Council.[2]

According to the Bishop of St Fiacre's, December is the sibling of the current Boatman, and they attained their current nonhuman form by breaking the Great Chain.[3]

In the Sunless Skies timeline, as of 1906, December has left the Neath with January and February. The three revolutionaries reside in Pan in Eleutheria.[4]


References

  1. Converse with a stranger, Fallen London "They discuss things you know - the Chain, the Liberation of Night, London's place in it, your own role in preserving the city for that appointed hour. And they discuss things you don't: the Unrest of Hours, the vendettas of the Judgements, December's own origins."
  2. Converse with a stranger, Fallen London "They greet you warmly, as a comrade, and discuss the matter of London. They ask how you have found the other months. Has February softened? Not much. Has September gotten into any trouble? Some. Is August too crestfallen that there will not be another Election? Hard to say."
  3. Speak with the Bishop of St Fiacre's (Aboard the Noble Garter), Fallen London "Death's sibling is a Chain-Breaker. Sometimes they conspire as the Twelfth Month. Whenever they visit London, we take tea."
  4. Winter's Reside, Sunless Skies "Three of the revolutionaries' governing Calendar Council live here: February, January, and ineffable December."