She is that. She is the second best our House has ever seen, and the best who yet lives by far. Matthias Nonius come again; if you know Ortus, ask him for more information.
A Lyctor is—someone who was once a human necromancer but has undergone a series of rituals and completed a complex theorem-of-theorems (or as Palamedes would say, a megatheorem, which is correct but credit where it is due, and the megatheorem's rituals technically include figuring out the megatheorem itself) to become an ascended immortal being.
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I've seen you about but I don't think we've been introduced. It's a pleasure to meet you, Harrowhark. What is a lyctor?
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A Lyctor is—someone who was once a human necromancer but has undergone a series of rituals and completed a complex theorem-of-theorems (or as Palamedes would say, a megatheorem, which is correct but credit where it is due, and the megatheorem's rituals technically include figuring out the megatheorem itself) to become an ascended immortal being.