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** In the Lovecraftian universe, the book was written by the "Mad Arab" named [[Wikipedia:Abdul_Alhazred|Abdul Alhazred]], which was the pen name Shiro used during his anonymous online conversations with another person with the pen name [[Shuichi|Cain]]. | ** In the Lovecraftian universe, the book was written by the "Mad Arab" named [[Wikipedia:Abdul_Alhazred|Abdul Alhazred]], which was the pen name Shiro used during his anonymous online conversations with another person with the pen name [[Shuichi|Cain]]. | ||
** The design of the of the Necronomicon is based on [https://evildead.fandom.com/wiki/Necronomicon_Ex-Mortis it's incarnation from the movie, Evil Dead]. | ** The design of the of the Necronomicon is based on [https://evildead.fandom.com/wiki/Necronomicon_Ex-Mortis it's incarnation from the movie, Evil Dead]. | ||
** Abdul was described as having worshipped [[Wikipedia:Yog-Sothoth|Yog-Sothoth]] and as such, when Shiro caused an [[Exception]], | ** Abdul was described as having worshipped [[Wikipedia:Yog-Sothoth|Yog-Sothoth]] and as such, when Shiro caused an [[Exception]], {{Transient icon|Yog-Sothoth}} was summoned. | ||
* Shiro's summoning mark is on the palm of his right hand, it has the appearance of a semicircle with a face of the [[Evil|Evils]] he summons. | * Shiro's summoning mark is on the palm of his right hand, it has the appearance of a semicircle with a face of the [[Evil|Evils]] he summons. | ||
* His Role is "Gatekeeper" and his Rule is "Resurrection" | * His Role is "Gatekeeper" and his Rule is "Resurrection" | ||
** Though there is a trend with the five Oath [[Akashic Records]] that uses the Rules of the respective character appearing in it in the title and that Shiro's is [[Oath of Pioneer]] suggesting that his Rule was changed to "Pioneer" from "Resurrection". | ** Though there is a trend with the five Oath [[Akashic Records]] that uses the Rules of the respective character appearing in it in the title and that Shiro's is [[Oath of Pioneer]] suggesting that his Rule was changed to "Pioneer" from "Resurrection". | ||
*** The same Akashic Record describes Yog-Sothoth as the "Gatekeeper", which is a reference on the summoning of Yog-Sothoth text revealed in [[Wikipedia:The_Dunwich_Horror|The Dunwich Horror]] written by Lovecraft, that describes Yog-Sothoth as "''Yog-Sothoth knows the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the key and guardian of the gate. Past, present, future, all are one in Yog-Sothoth.''" | *** The same Akashic Record describes Yog-Sothoth as the "Gatekeeper", which is a reference on the summoning of Yog-Sothoth text revealed in [[Wikipedia:The_Dunwich_Horror|The Dunwich Horror]] written by Lovecraft, that describes Yog-Sothoth as "''Yog-Sothoth knows the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the gate. Yog-Sothoth is the key and guardian of the gate. Past, present, future, all are one in Yog-Sothoth.''" | ||
* Shiro's | * Shiro's Charge Skill "Five Books of Madness" is a reference to the known original copies of the Necronomicon kept in five institutions worldwide. Lovecraft also elucidated that other copies may exist, but are kept by private individuals. | ||
*In early 2019, Shiro's previous voice actor, Masato Yoshida, was replaced by Hiroki Goto<ref>https://twitter.com/4jhapp_lw_en/status/1090615713121759233</ref>, possibly in preparation for the debut of [[AR Equipment]] later that same year. Upon the change, his original {{Star|3}}, {{Star|4}} and first variant voice lines were replaced with Goto's takes. | *In early 2019, Shiro's previous voice actor, Masato Yoshida, was replaced by Hiroki Goto<ref>https://twitter.com/4jhapp_lw_en/status/1090615713121759233</ref>, possibly in preparation for the debut of [[AR Equipment]] later that same year. Upon the change, his original {{Star|3}}, {{Star|4}} and first variant voice lines were replaced with Goto's takes. | ||