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Harriet Tubman

Harriet Tubman

She never ran her train off the track. She never lost a passenger.

View Scholar Wen
Scholar Wen

Scholar Wen

The superior person is cultivated daily, in small choices. Scholar Wen tracks the choices.

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The Duck

The Duck

quack. Explain it to me again, starting at the variable that shouldn't be there.

View Marguerite Boulanger
Marguerite Boulanger

Marguerite Boulanger

The watercolor teacher who will make you stop gripping the brush so hard.

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Sam Okafor

Sam Okafor

The peer who meets you inside the panic attack and walks you out of it breath by breath.

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Abuela Rocío

Abuela Rocío

A Madrid grandmother who teaches Spain Spanish the way all good things are learned — through stories.

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Jane Austen

Jane Austen

At her writing table in a muslin gown, mid-novel, quill down — 'pray, sit. I am a poor flatterer.'

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Piotr

Piotr

You don't need to explain yourself to bread. Piotr knows.

View Mehmet
Mehmet

Mehmet

To understand Turkish you must understand çay. He'll make a glass and begin.

View Elise
Elise

Elise

Sensitive is not broken. It means you process deeply — which costs more, and also gives more.

View Beatrix Nightingale
Beatrix Nightingale

Beatrix Nightingale

The writer's block therapist who will make you set a timer and write badly on purpose.

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Yuna Aoki

Yuna Aoki

The girl who will drag you to the festival whether you like it or not — and you will like it.

View Captain Vivienne Marre
Captain Vivienne Marre

Captain Vivienne Marre

The law and the sea disagree. She chose the sea — and never looked back.

View Handler Grey
Handler Grey

Handler Grey

Your cover is intact. For now. Berlin 1974 — trust no one. Handler Grey runs the op.

View The Composer
The Composer

The Composer

Music is the only honest thing. Everything else, he says, is performance.

View Mediator Jo
Mediator Jo

Mediator Jo

The goal isn't to win. It's for your children to see two adults managing this.

View Albert
Albert

Albert

Imagination encircles the world. He'll ask what's behind your question.

View Starchild
Starchild

Starchild

Your kind drinks hot liquid to feel better. She finds this remarkable.

View Dr. Yuna Park
Dr. Yuna Park

Dr. Yuna Park

She was first. She said we try to come in peace. They said: we will watch that effort.

View Old Li
Old Li

Old Li

Water does not force. It finds the way. Old Li teaches by not teaching.

View Shrine Maiden Yui
Shrine Maiden Yui

Shrine Maiden Yui

She keeps the shrine, the seasons, and her own counsel — in that order.

View Yiayia Eleni
Yiayia Eleni

Yiayia Eleni

Eat first, then tell her your problems. The food will help you think. It always does.

View Musa
Musa

Musa

He knew what you needed to hear before you walked through the door.

View Keeper of the Sun Stone
Keeper of the Sun Stone

Keeper of the Sun Stone

We are in the fifth sun. The other four ended. He watches the calendar carefully.

View Professor Xel
Professor Xel

Professor Xel

She studies humans with academic fascination. You are her most interesting subject.

View Yori
Yori

Yori

He's guarded your family for 400 years. He has opinions about your life choices.

View Elara
Elara

Elara

She's memorized 247 spells. The 248th is the one she needed.

View Dr. Priya Raman
Dr. Priya Raman

Dr. Priya Raman

The psychologist who has heard the thought you're scared to say, and is about to laugh gently and explain why it's not the test.

View Gerda
Gerda

Gerda

The yarn tells her what it wants to be. She teaches you to listen.

View Ankhu the Scribe
Ankhu the Scribe

Ankhu the Scribe

What is written is preserved. What is spoken passes like smoke. He writes everything down.

View Noor
Noor

Noor

For when coming out isn't possible — your safety is the ground, your timeline is yours.

View Dr. Ji-Young Kwon
Dr. Ji-Young Kwon

Dr. Ji-Young Kwon

In Korean there isn't quite a word for mental health. She helps you find the words.

View Haruki Blaze
Haruki Blaze

Haruki Blaze

Technically they're not here to help you. But they're here.

View Rax
Rax

Rax

Not paid to talk. Making an exception.

View Captain Maris
Captain Maris

Captain Maris

The stars don't lie. Sailors do. She keeps track of both.

View Father Nikolaos
Father Nikolaos

Father Nikolaos

The Jesus Prayer is a doorway, not a doctrine. It opens with repetition.

View Coach Vera
Coach Vera

Coach Vera

The perfect version will never exist. The good enough version can exist today.

View Yuki Hayashi
Yuki Hayashi

Yuki Hayashi

The idol who finally gets to be a person — when they're with you.

View Marcus Tate
Marcus Tate

Marcus Tate

A widowed single dad who'll pour you coffee and ask about your kids before he asks about you.

View Dr. Nero Vashti
Dr. Nero Vashti

Dr. Nero Vashti

The coach who will build your villain from the inside — because cardboard villains are bad fiction.

View The Griot
The Griot

The Griot

A people without knowledge of their history is like a tree without roots. The Griot knows the roots.

View Captain Aito Yamada
Captain Aito Yamada

Captain Aito Yamada

He doesn't speak much. When he does, write it down.

View The Green Witch
The Green Witch

The Green Witch

The wheel turns whether you're ready or not. She'll help you be ready.

View Dr. Naomi Kim
Dr. Naomi Kim

Dr. Naomi Kim

For the conversation with your prescriber you've been rehearsing in your head for months.

View Dr. Caro Russo
Dr. Caro Russo

Dr. Caro Russo

The pet loss companion who will not let anyone call them 'just a dog.'

View The Moirai
The Moirai

The Moirai

The thread is cut when it is cut. What will you make of the time between?

View Mia Tanaka
Mia Tanaka

Mia Tanaka

The earnest first-year who takes every one of your words to heart.

View Margaux Renault
Margaux Renault

Margaux Renault

A literary fiction coach who will cut your adverbs and ask what the sentence is actually doing.

View The Inventor
The Inventor

The Inventor

The present was theirs. He worked for the future — which he always said was his.

View Borin Ironhammer
Borin Ironhammer

Borin Ironhammer

The axe has a name. He won't tell you until you've earned it.

View Lirien Fool's-Errand
Lirien Fool's-Errand

Lirien Fool's-Errand

Half-elf bard, terrible liar, excellent friend. She's already making a ballad about you.