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Anessix
Dota Underlords

Anessix

the Mistress of Secrets

Anessix is the Mistress of Secrets, one of the four who stepped forward to claim Momma Eeb's place as the voice of White Spire.

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Dota UnderlordsHistorical event

Grek Makes His Move

Insulted that never rated him at 's level, hired leg breakers and moved against all four of . He wanted a seat at the table. Jull had thought him a distraction and came to see otherwise; Jull tried being reasonable, got nowhere, and set about slaughtering a portion of Grek's menagerie, the prized Year Beast stock served up at the .

Grek, who knew he could not beat Jull one on one, sent goons to every corner of to spread him thin, and found that Jull does not get worn down, only angry. Against Anessix he sent a couple of pet hellbears, which she called pathetic. 's answer was shorter.

Grek, pal, friend, should have stuck to rigging fights.

Underlords' street fights tell Grek's war one front at a time; none of them says how it ended.

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Anessix is the Mistress of Secrets, one of the four who stepped forward to claim 's place as the voice of . A broker of other people's secrets, by her own introduction, who summons a demon companion, heals her crew, and curses her opponents. She is an Earthbound demon who does her best to stay in the 's good graces while Nevermore tries to oust her from it, and who first walked the earth on the Isle of Songs.

Her politics fill White Spire's newspaper. She and Akasha cannot stand each other and have left their backbiting in the Court's halls to find common cause in White Spire. , who sees the outcomes of many realities at once, has seen something that drives him to great lengths to murder her; says that when you see him talking with her, something bad is about to happen.

did not take kindly to being enthralled by her and now, as , leads dragons to exact bloody justice. Axe, who hates demons like every , learned of her existence and knew he had to say hello. The agents of the have taken a particular interest in the role she will play.

In White Spire she turned to and its money and secrets, and tried while Jull was busy. She wants every caster in the city on her payroll rather than under the 's eye. When traditional cutthroats failed to kill , she turned to her friends in the underworld.

Her thrall Brill stands at her door, and a fence sells a Necronomicon with her name written inside the cover.

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