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{{Infobox_Special_Ability|title1 = Technopathy|name_of_manifesters = Technopaths|description = Natural skill with technology|notable_manifesters = Dex Dizznee, Tinker}}A '''Technopath''' is an [[Talents|ability]] that allows an [[About the Elves|elf]] to understand technology and the functioning of different parts of technology naturally. Technopaths can create and understand gadgets easily. It is said that they can sense the mechanisms of an object and manipulate it as a result. It is also said that they have a "strange language" which they use to speak to gadgets. It's not really speaking ''to'' the gadgets, it's more of jargon that they use to name the parts they're using at the moment.
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{{Infobox_Special_Ability|title1 = Technopathy|name_of_manifesters = Technopaths|description = Natural skill with technology|notable_manifesters = [[Dex Dizznee]], [[Lady Iskra]], [[Tinker]]|image1 = IMG_1253.jpg|caption1 = Illustration by [[Laura Hollingsworth]]}}
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A '''Technopath''' is an [[Elves|elf]] with the [[Talents|ability]] that allows one to naturally understand technology and the functioning of different parts of technology. Technopaths can create and understand gadgets easily. It's said that they can sense the mechanisms of an object and manipulate it as a result. It has also been said that they have a "strange language" which they use to "speak" to gadgets. It's not literally speaking ''to'' the gadgets, it's more of jargon that they use to name the parts they're using at the moment.
   
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==Abilities==
 
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A Technopath naturally knows how to break into/hack technology and create technology much faster than usual elves/humans do.
 
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==Capabilities==
 
A Technopath naturally knows how to break into/hack technology and create technology much faster than usual elves/humans do.
   
 
==Known Technopaths==
 
==Known Technopaths==
 
* '''[[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dexter Dizznee]]'''
 
* '''[[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dexter Dizznee]]'''
[[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] found out he was a technopath near the end of [[Book 1: Keeper|book 1]]. Over the period of the next four books, he has become an extremely skilled technopath. Some people have even said that he is one of the best technopaths they have ever seen.
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[[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] found out he was a technopath near the end of [[Book 1: Keeper of the Lost Cities|Book 1: ''Keeper of the Lost Cities'']] at first disregarding it as a "lame ability". Over the period of the next four books, he has become an extremely skilled technopath. Some people have even said that he is one of the best technopaths they have ever seen. [[Mr. Forkle]] later confirms that he excels in the creative department of technopathy, rather than the traditional things. His natural ability first came into focus when he was asked to build an [[Ability Restrictor|ability restrictor]] for [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]].
 
* '''[[Lady Iskra]]'''
 
* '''[[Lady Iskra]]'''
[[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]]'s [[mentor]] in Technopathy. Lady [[Lady Iskra|Iskra]] invented almost all of the elves' modern technology: [[Spyball]]s, [[obscurers]], etc.
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[[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]]'s [[mentor]] in Technopathy. [[Lady Iskra ]]invented almost all of the elves' modern technology:[[Spyball| Spyballs]], [[obscurers]], [[nexuses]], etc.
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* [[Tinker|'''Tinker''']]
* '''[[Black Swan]]'s Technopath '''
 
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[[Tinker]] is the [[Black Swan]]'s technopath. She is extremely skilled, even more so than [[Dex Dizznee]]. Some of the things she's made include her pet projects and press on fingernails to hide [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie Foster]]'s [[Enhancer|enhancing]] [[Abilities|ability]].
<nowiki> </nowiki>This person has never actually been revealed or shown in the story. Although, they have been mentioned by members of [[the Collective]], helping them out with things such as scrambling their [[Registry Pendant|registry pendants]]. Mr. Forkle also slips and says "she", noting that their technopath is female. It may even be [[Lady Iskra]].
 
 
* '''The [[Neverseen]]'s Technopath'''
 
* '''The [[Neverseen]]'s Technopath'''
<nowiki> </nowiki>This person has never been revealed but they built the Lodestar symbol device and scrambled [[Alvar Soren Vacker|Alvar]]'s registry pendant.
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This person has never been revealed but they built the Lodestar symbol device and scrambled [[Alvar Soren Vacker|Alvar]]'s [[Registry Pendant|registry pendant.]] The Technopath also was said to have made the fake caches, but the exact identity of this person is unknown.
 
* '''The [[Councillors|Council]]'s Technopath'''
   
 
== Examples Of Technopathy ==
 
== Examples Of Technopathy ==
[[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] makes [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie's]] iPod solar-powered and is making it so the device is able to get a signal from the nearest human city - which is very far away.
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* [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] makes [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie's]] [[Humans|human]] [[Sophie's iPod|iPod]] solar-powered and makes it so the device is able to get a signal from the nearest [[Humans|human]] city and anywhere in the [[Lost Cities]] - which is very far away.
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*Dex creates an [[Ability Restrictor|ability restricting circlet]] on the [[Councillors|Council]]'s orders to keep Sophie from using her abilities.
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* When [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]] and [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] were in [[Forbidden Cities#Paris, France|Paris]] during [[Book 1: Keeper of the Lost Cities|Book 1: ''Keeper of the Lost Cities'']], [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] "asks an ATM for money", and the machine just gives him a couple thousand dollar bills. He hacked it before even knowing he was a Technopath, showcasing the powers of technopaths.
   
When [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]] and [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] were in Paris during [[Book 1: Keeper|book one]], [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] "asks an ATM for money", the machine just gives him a couple thousand dollar bills. He hacked it before even knowing he was a technopath, which shows they are pretty powerful.
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* In [[Book 7: Flashback|''Flashback'']], when [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]] and [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] walk into [[Tinker]]'s building they are met with robotic animals, for example, a clockwork rabbit that [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] examines. [[Tinker]] calls them her "pet projects."
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* [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] makes [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]] [[Crush Cuffs|crush-cuffs]] that hide her enhancing [[abilities|ability]].
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* [[Dexter Alvin Dizznee|Dex]] creates [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]]'s [[Sucker Punch]] to make her punches stronger in order to defend herself.
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* [[Tinker]] gives [[Sophie Elizabeth Foster|Sophie]] an [[Ionic Booster]] to boost her left hand strength so that she could train after being injured in [[Book 7: Flashback|''Flashback'']].
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A Technopath is an elf with the ability that allows one to naturally understand technology and the functioning of different parts of technology. Technopaths can create and understand gadgets easily. It's said that they can sense the mechanisms of an object and manipulate it as a result. It has also been said that they have a "strange language" which they use to "speak" to gadgets. It's not literally speaking to the gadgets, it's more of jargon that they use to name the parts they're using at the moment.



Capabilities

A Technopath naturally knows how to break into/hack technology and create technology much faster than usual elves/humans do.

Known Technopaths

Dex found out he was a technopath near the end of Book 1: Keeper of the Lost Cities at first disregarding it as a "lame ability". Over the period of the next four books, he has become an extremely skilled technopath. Some people have even said that he is one of the best technopaths they have ever seen. Mr. Forkle later confirms that he excels in the creative department of technopathy, rather than the traditional things. His natural ability first came into focus when he was asked to build an ability restrictor for Sophie.

Dex's mentor in Technopathy. Lady Iskra invented almost all of the elves' modern technology: Spyballs, obscurers, nexuses, etc.

Tinker is the Black Swan's technopath. She is extremely skilled, even more so than Dex Dizznee. Some of the things she's made include her pet projects and press on fingernails to hide Sophie Foster's enhancing ability.

This person has never been revealed but they built the Lodestar symbol device and scrambled Alvar's registry pendant. The Technopath also was said to have made the fake caches, but the exact identity of this person is unknown.

Examples Of Technopathy

  • When Sophie and Dex were in Paris during Book 1: Keeper of the Lost Cities, Dex "asks an ATM for money", and the machine just gives him a couple thousand dollar bills. He hacked it before even knowing he was a Technopath, showcasing the powers of technopaths.