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[[File:Niles Cartouchian.jpg|thumb|Niles Cartouchian.]]'''Niles Cartouchian''' is the world's leading [[gem detective (nonfiction)|gem detective]], and the secret identity of [[The Sigil (crime fighter)|The Sigil]].
'''Niles Cartouchian''' is a [[mathematician]] and alleged [[Time travel (nonfiction)|time-traveler]] who supposedly exists simultaneously in multiple timelines.


By day, Cartouchian is a trusted and prosperous [[Detective (nonfiction)|detective]] specializing in gem-related crimes.
Well-documented Cartouchian timelines include:


By night, Cartouchian becomes [[The Sigil (crime fighter)|The Sigil]] -- a symbol of menace to criminals,  a sign of hope to citizens.
* [[Niles Cartouchian (Renaissance)]]
 
* [[Niles Cartouchian (1800s)]]
His father [[Virgil Cartouchian]] has a reputation as the world's greatest Sigil Engineer.
* [[Niles Cartouchian (1900s)]]
 
The family name ''Cartouchian'' derives from the word [[Cartouche (nonfiction)|cartouche]], a carved tablet or drawing representing a scroll with rolled-up ends, used ornamentally or bearing an inscription.


== In the News ==
== In the News ==


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File:Niles Cartouchian interrogates Fugitive Rubies.jpg|Niles Cartouchian captures, interrogates supervillain [[Fugitive Rubies]].
File:Niles Cartouchian.jpg|link=Niles Cartouchian (1800s)|May 3, 1859: Mathematician and alleged time-traveler [[Niles Cartouchian (1800s)|Niles Cartouchian]] uses early form of functional analysis to detect and erase criminal mathematical function [[Forbidden Ratio]].
File:Niles Cartouchian and Anton Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus.jpg|link=Niles Cartouchian and Anton Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus|Publication of ''[[Niles Cartouchian and Anton Rhodomunde Confront Gnotilus]]'' blamed for wave of copycat gem crimes.
File:Fugitive_Rubies.jpg|Cartouchian personally tracks, captures supervillain [[Fugitive Rubies]]. Fellow [[Gem detective (nonfiction)|gem detectives]] call it "The case of a lifetime."
File:Fugitive_Rubies_interrogation_800x600.jpg|link=Fugitive Rubies|Supervillain [[Fugitive Rubies]] involuntarily luminesces under green laser interrogation, re-emits red light.
File:Cantor set (four iterations).png|link=Set theory (nonfiction)|New [[Sigil (nonfiction)|sigil]] is perfect for [[The Sigil (crime fighter)|The Sigil]], expresses "spirit of [[Set theory (nonfiction)|Set theory]]", says Cartouchian.
File:The Governess Kabarett der Komiker.jpg|link=Alice Beta|[[Alice Beta]] thinks of her friend Cartouchian "while there is still time in this world."
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== Fiction cross-reference ==
== Fiction cross-reference ==


* [[Alice Beta]] - secret identity of crime-fighting superhero [[The Governess]]
* [[Alice Beta]] - mathematician, academic, and crime-fighter
* [[Egon Rhodomunde]] - rival gem detective
* [[Alleged supervillain 1613911531218]]
* [[Ellis Cartouchian]] - brother of Niles
* [[Baron Zersetzung]] - alleged crime lord
* [[Virgil Cartouchian]] - famed Sigil Engineer, and father of Niles and [[Ellis Cartouchian]].
* [[Niles Cartouchian (1800s)]]
* [[Niles Cartouchian (1900s)]]
* [[Egon Rhodomunde]] - rival
* [[The Sigil (crime fighter)]]
* [[The Sigil (crime fighter)]]


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* [[Sigil (nonfiction)]]
* [[Symbol (nonfiction)]]
* [[Symbol (nonfiction)]]
* [[Time crystal (nonfiction)]]


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Latest revision as of 19:46, 20 November 2021

Niles Cartouchian is a mathematician and alleged time-traveler who supposedly exists simultaneously in multiple timelines.

Well-documented Cartouchian timelines include:

In the News

Fiction cross-reference

Nonfiction cross-reference