Tōng Líng Tǎ

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<label>Location</label> <label>Teams</label> <label>Previous Team(s)</label> <label>Base of Operations</label></group> <group><header>First Appearance</header> <label>Worm Debut</label> <label>Ward Debut</label></group> </infobox> Tōng Líng Tǎ was a Yàngbǎn cape, also known as Ziggurat.

Appearance & Equipment

Ziggurat is described as a thin Chinese women, wearing black robes and heavily adorned with makeup.<ref name="30.3 e3">They were joined by others. Shén Yù the strategist was a surprisingly young man, wearing a black robe that was as straight and narrow as he was. He was focused on a small tablet computer. Beside him was Jiǎ, the imperial family’s tinker, and surely the individual who had set up the kaleidoscope effect, throwing off would-be assassins and intruders. Tōng Líng Tǎ was there as well, a very thin Chinese woman with a black robe and heavily painted face. - Excerpt form Speck 30.3 Allegedly she never appears in public.<ref name="23.x"/>

Abilities and Powers

Sent out terrain altering pulses that shaped it to her design. Within her scope raise new buildings, restructure existing ones<ref name="list">Tong Ling Ta/Ziggurat Produced shaker waves that altered terrain within their scope, raising, restructuring, or leveling buildings. - Wildbow's Parahuman List</ref> including the direct control of the features of the building,<ref>Ziggurat closed up every window and door. The ring of Yàngbǎn members was standing now, on alert. - Excerpt form Speck 30.3</ref> or raze structures entirely.

She were considered to be to slow to use in a fast moving battle situation, <ref name="23.x">Others included Tōng Líng Tǎ, who had a power that was too slow to use, not worth the fractional decrease in power that came with including her in the network, Shén yù, the strategist, and Jiǎ, the tinker that supplied the C.U.I. with its devices, including the simulations for the drills. --Excerpt form Interlude 23</ref> still she was able to trap Lung. And d created an entire palace for the CUI's ruling elite. <ref name="30.3 e1">There was a member of the C.U.I. who was officially known as Ziggurat, though she was really ‘Tōng Líng Tǎ’ to her allies and countrymen. She’d used her power to erect stone walls and start the construction of a palace for the Imperial family. Three walls stretched between three impressive towers, with the palace at the center of the acres of empty space within. - Excerpt form Speck 30.3</ref>

History

Background

Active in China in the early 2000s. There she was able to trap Lung, ensuring that he could not escape when he broke out of the prison he had been contained in. <ref name="23.x">The ensuing war had ended with Lung being placed in higher security, until he fought the man who’d brought him food, very nearly escaping before Tōng Líng Tǎ, who never showed herself, encased him in a mountain of stone.--Excerpt form Interlude 23</ref>

Story Start

Was a considered a high value asset, but was not risked operations by the Yàngbǎn.<ref name="23.x"/>

Golden Morning

Created a new palace for the Chinese Royal Family.<ref name="30.3 e1"/>

Trivia

• This cape shares their name with an early draft of Worm.

References

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