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The Wirebitten Child is a god of electricity in the Linger Straits.

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Description[]

The Wirebitten Child is primarily worshipped in the Linger Straits, although there is a church of the faith in Glottage.[1]

This faith is responsible for electronic mail. However, according to Paige, only big companies have access to electronic mail. Citizens of the Linger Straits have to pay for access to it at internet cafés.[1]

Sacrifices to the Wirebitten Child also become fibre-optics.[2]

Trivia[]

  • Faulkner is fascinated by the idea of electronic mail.[1]
  • The Wirebitten Child appears to the more popular electricity god in the Linger Straits over the Saint Electric, who is more popular in the Peninsula.[1]
  • Sacrifices to the Wirebitten Child hurts less than to other deities.[2]
  • Esther Grammen was initially going to be sacrificed to the Wirebitten Child.[3]

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