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When longtime ComicBook/{{Batgirl}} Cassandra Cain gets stuck in the realm of spirits, magic user Xanthe Zhou teams up with John Constantine to bring her home. In order to do that, however, Xanthe will have to confront their own past and do battle with some powerful spirits.
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When longtime ComicBook/{{Batgirl}} Cassandra Cain gets stuck in the realm of spirits, magic user Xanthe Zhou teams up with [[ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}} John Constantine Constantine]] to bring her home. In order to do that, however, Xanthe will have to confront their own past and do battle with some powerful spirits.
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* WasOnceAMan: [[spoiler:At the heart of the Spirit Collective is a woman, Wan Yujing. In her lifetime, she was a famous and respected poet, and after her death, her spirit was sustained quite well on offerings from her admirers, but over the intervening centuries, she became forgotten and her status in the afterlife declined. She started the Spirit Collective in a last, desperate bid to sustain herself.]]
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* WasOnceAMan: [[spoiler:At the heart of the Spirit Collective is a woman, Wan Yujing. In her lifetime, she was a famous and respected poet, and after her death, her spirit was sustained quite well on offerings from her admirers, but over the intervening centuries, she became forgotten and her status in the afterlife declined. She started the Spirit Collective in a last, desperate bid to sustain herself.]]]]
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* IKnowYourTrueName: Subverted; Xanthe's still-living parents try to bind them by using a spell that incorporates their deadname. This fails because that's not what Xanthe calls themselves anymore and thus considered isn't their true name.
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* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Xanthe's parents do not recognize them as nonbinary and try to bind them with a spell. This backfires, as the spell uses Xanthe's deadname, which is not recognized as their true name.
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* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Xanthe's parents do not recognize them as nonbinary and try to bind them with a spell. This backfires, as the spell uses Xanthe's deadname, which is not recognized as their true name.name.
* WasOnceAMan: [[spoiler:At the heart of the Spirit Collective is a woman, Wan Yujing. In her lifetime, she was a famous and respected poet, and after her death, her spirit was sustained quite well on offerings from her admirers, but over the intervening centuries, she became forgotten and her status in the afterlife declined. She started the Spirit Collective in a last, desperate bid to sustain herself.]]
* WasOnceAMan: [[spoiler:At the heart of the Spirit Collective is a woman, Wan Yujing. In her lifetime, she was a famous and respected poet, and after her death, her spirit was sustained quite well on offerings from her admirers, but over the intervening centuries, she became forgotten and her status in the afterlife declined. She started the Spirit Collective in a last, desperate bid to sustain herself.]]
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* {{BFS}}: Xanthe's preferred weapon is a giant Chinese-style broadsword.
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* GodsNeedPrayerBadly: In the Spirit World, all status is derived from offerings from mortals. Spirits who get lots of good offerings can reside quite comfortably in the afterlife, but those who don't get offerings gradually fade away. [[spoiler:This is what drives the Spirit Collective; Wan Yujing was a famed poet in life, but as so few remember her works in the present, she was on the verge of fading away forever.]]
* SpiritWorld: It's in the title; Cassandra Cain has become stuck in theworld Spirit World, where the spirits of the dead.dead reside until they are forgotten.
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''Spirit World'' is a six-issue miniseries by Creator/AlyssaWong with art by Haining. It is published by Creator/DCComics as part of their ComicBook/DawnOfDC initiative. It spins off from events in ''ComicBook/LazarusPlanet''.
When longtime ComicBook/{{Batgirl}} Cassandra Cain gets stuck in the realm of spirits, magic user Xanthe Zhou teams up with John Constantine to bring her home. In order to do that, however, Xanthe will have to confront their own past and do battle with some powerful spirits.
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!!This series contains examples of:
* ChineseVampire: In the first issue, Cass does battle with ''jiangshi'', the Chinese equivalent of vampires.
* SpiritWorld: It's in the title; Cassandra Cain has become stuck in the world of the dead.
* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Xanthe's parents do not recognize them as nonbinary and try to bind them with a spell. This backfires, as the spell uses Xanthe's deadname, which is not recognized as their true name.
When longtime ComicBook/{{Batgirl}} Cassandra Cain gets stuck in the realm of spirits, magic user Xanthe Zhou teams up with John Constantine to bring her home. In order to do that, however, Xanthe will have to confront their own past and do battle with some powerful spirits.
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!!This series contains examples of:
* ChineseVampire: In the first issue, Cass does battle with ''jiangshi'', the Chinese equivalent of vampires.
* SpiritWorld: It's in the title; Cassandra Cain has become stuck in the world of the dead.
* WantedAGenderConformingChild: Xanthe's parents do not recognize them as nonbinary and try to bind them with a spell. This backfires, as the spell uses Xanthe's deadname, which is not recognized as their true name.
