Why did Scythe Faraday choose his name?

The scythe identifies himself as Faraday. As is scythe custom, he chose his own name inspired by an important historical figure, called a Patron Historic, and he explains his reasons for picking Faraday. While Citra's brother Ben chatters about his scythe collector cards, Citra asks Faraday about his age.
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Why did Scythe Curie choose her name?

Scythe Curie's memories, before the events on Endura took place, are in tact. Her last memory was flying to the island. She decided to take on the name of Susan Wildblood, keeping the last name of the Tonist, out of respect for her, while using her own given first name.
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What is Scythe Faraday's real name?

Born Gerald Van Der Gans, he chose the name Scythe Faraday when he was ordained. Faraday was twenty two when he had taken on seventeen year old Susan as his apprentice, although he was still a junior scythe. She was infatuated with him but he misunderstood her interests after she went in his room to be with him.
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Why did Scythe Faraday choose Rowan and Citra?

Scythe Faraday chooses Citra and Rowan as his apprentices because of their perceived compassion and love of life. However, as the text continues, to show how the two apprentices are challenged as they explore the Scythedom.
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How do scythes choose their names?

Names symbolize scythes' personalities and self-perceptions. Adopting a new name is an integral aspect of ordaining a new scythe which allows them to separate themselves from their past while also revealing much about their personality.
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Is scythe getting a movie?

Yes, Scythe is officially in development as a TV series for Peacock, transitioning from a long-planned movie project that involved Steven Spielberg and Universal. While it was initially slated as a film with big names attached, recent updates from author Neal Shusterman confirm it's now a series, with writers working on new scripts as of late 2024/early 2025.
 
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Is scythe a girl or a boy phighting?

In the game PHIGHTING!, Scythe is agender but uses she/her pronouns, a common trait where PHIGHTING! characters have genders but prefer specific pronouns, with Scythe's lore identifying her as a female follower of Goddard, though the game emphasizes agendered Phighters.
 
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Does Rowan have a crush on Citra?

Rowan harbors a crush on Citra, and throughout the novel, he throws competitions with the hope of letting her win. This becomes even more important to him after Faraday self-gleans, and the maniacal Scythe Goddard takes over Rowan's training.
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Why is Daniel's last name Faraday?

She pushed Daniel toward 100% devotion to science his entire life (no time for music or relationships), so when he was born, she named him Faraday (after the famous Physicist Michael Faraday) to further push him toward a life of science.
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What is Rowan's last name in tog?

Rowan Whitethorn. Rowan Whitethorn Galathynius is a Fae Prince, warrior, and formerly one of the six elite members of Maeve's Cadre. He is the King-Consort and mate to the Queen of Terrasen, Aelin Galathynius. He is also one of the main protagonists of the Throne of Glass series.
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Why did Citra name herself Anastasia?

The name Citra takes on when she becomes an ordained scythe—Anastasia Romanov—symbolizes Citra's hopes for positive change in the Scythedom.
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Why did Rowan Snap Citras' neck?

Citra assumes Rowan is trying to throw the match out of arrogance and would rather glean herself than glean him if he intentionally fails the apprenticeship. To get himself disqualified, Rowan breaks Citra's neck during the final seconds of the match, killing her.
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What is scythe Lucifer's real name?

Rowan Damisch is a former scythe apprentice and vigilante known as Scythe Lucifer. Scythe Faraday chose him for apprenticeship along with Citra Terranova, with Rowan later being taken on by Scythe Goddard.
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What color robe is not allowed for a scythe?

A scythe, Citra knew, could choose the color of his or her robe--every color except for black, for it was considered inappropriate for their job. Black was an absence of light, and scythes were the opposite.
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What does 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 mean in a book?

Why do you see 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 on the copyright page of many books? This chain of numbers lets you know which printing of the book it is. For example, if you look in a book and you see this series of numbers: 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. that tells you it is the first printing.
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Does Scythe have queer characters?

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Greyson Tolliver is a queer character from the Arc of a Scythe series.
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What is the 5 finger rule for books?

The five finger rule is a quick and easy way for you to check if a book is suitable to read on your own. Before you start reading, turn to a random page in the book and read it. For every word that you don't know, you should hold up a finger.
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Who is scythe from Phighting shipped with?

In the PHIGHTING! fandom, Scythe often gets shipped with Ban Hammer (as Scythehammer) and Vine Staff (as Scythe/Vine Staff) due to their flirty interactions and dynamic dialogues, creating popular pairings like "enemies-to-lovers" tropes where Scythe teases them, though some dialogue was toned down. 
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Do Rowan and Citra fall in love?

Yes, Citra and Rowan do develop a deep, romantic love, though it's complicated and evolves over the Arc of a Scythe trilogy, starting with strong friendship and rivalry, a pivotal kiss where they deny love, and eventually culminating in them finding each other and going to space together in The Toll, confirming their bond. 
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Who is the genderfluid character in scythe?

Jeri was the captain of the crew who helped Scythe Possuelo pull up The Vault Of Relics from the ocean floor, where it had been for three years, after the sinking of Endura. Jeri is genderfluid, as children in Madagascar are brought up genderless.
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What actors will star in Scythe?

Scythe dream cast
  • Rachel Zegler. Actress. Soundtrack West Side Story (2021) ...
  • J.D. Actor. Producer. ...
  • Milo Manheim. Actor. Producer. ...
  • Alan Ritchson. Actor. Producer. ...
  • John Goodman. Actor. Producer. ...
  • Brendan Fraser. Actor. Producer. ...
  • Daniel Kaluuya. Actor. Writer. ...
  • Jamie Lee Curtis. Actress. Producer.
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Is Thunderhead a sequel to Scythe?

Thunderhead is a 2018 young-adult novel by Neal Shusterman and is the second in the Arc of a Scythe series, following Scythe.
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Is Scythe a hard book to read?

Scythe was a quick book to read, but it was not necessarily easy. I found it quite challenging to get through at points because of its triggering and violent content.
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