The House of Spiders: The Middle Apprentice Ishmael

Overview

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Identity Story

“	*sigh* C'mon, Mama! I thought I asked you to knock before barging into my room! I mean, it's not like I hate you coming in or anything, just… I was just flipping through some Fixers Monthly pages. … Wanna come read with me and see who our next kill's gonna be, if you're not busy?	”
–Ishmael, The House of Spiders: The Middle Apprentice

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General InfoSanity

Info
Rarity			World	World of the House of Spiders This Mirror World's name and icon are unofficial and based on the in-game world groupings.
Season	Season 7 - Kumo no ito • oti on akA		Release	2026.01.22
Traits	The Fingers The House of Spiders The Middle
Status
	275		4~7		64
Stagger Thresholds
50% (137) - 30% (82)
Resistances
Normal [x1]		Fatal [x2]		Ineff. [x0.5]

Panic Type
Name		Low Morale		Panic
Panic		-		Does not act for this turn.
Factors Affecting Sanity
Base factors increasing Sanity Increases after winning a Clash based on Clash count (Base Value is 10, raised by 20% per Clash count after 1) Increase by 10 after this unit defeats an enemy whose level was greater than or equal to this unit's Increase by 5 after an ally defeats an enemy whose level was greater than or equal to the unit's Base factors decreasing Sanity If the level of the defeated ally was higher or equal to the unit's, decrease based on the level difference (Base Value is 10, raised by 10 per level)

Skills

Skill 1Skill 2Skill 3Defense

3 + 4

Totally Badass Ass-kicking 62 (60+2) Atk Weight ⯀ Amt. x3 If target has 6+ (Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). + Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage.), Coin Power +1 [On Use] Heal 5 SP [On Hit] Inflict 2 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. [On Hit] Deal 5 Blunt bonus damage [On Hit] If this unit has The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos- Max Stack: 10 - Final Power +1 for Base Skills for every 5 Stack (max 2) - Envy Skills and Blunt Skills deal +5% damage for every Stack (max 50%), inflict +1 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. Count

4 + 4

Crossing Dervish 63 (60+3) Atk Weight ⯀ Amt. x2 If target has 6+ (Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). + Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage.), Coin Power +1 [Combat Start] This Skill gains Offense Level by (highest Reson. / 2) (max 3; rounded down) - If there was an A-Reson. in the Reson. chain, double the amount of Offense Level gained from the above effect [On Use] Gain +5 Aggro AggroIn focused encounters, slots with higher Aggro values are more likely to be targeted by enemies. to this Slot next turn [On Use] If this unit has Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack, On Hit with 1st and 2nd Coins, inflict Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). by the base amount of Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. this Skill inflicts [On Hit] Inflict 2 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. [On Hit] Inflict +1 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. Count [On Hit] Deal 5 Blunt bonus damage [On Hit] If this unit has The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos- Max Stack: 10 - Final Power +1 for Base Skills for every 5 Stack (max 2) - Envy Skills and Blunt Skills deal +5% damage for every Stack (max 50%), inflict 1 Paralyze ParalyzeFix the Power of X Coin(s) to 0 for this turn. and 1 Bind BindSpeed -X for this turn. next turn (2 times per turn)

4 + 3

Violet~ Breaking Slam 63 (60+3) Atk Weight ⯀ Amt. x1 If target has 6+ (Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). + Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage.), Coin Power +1 [Combat Start] This Skill gains Offense Level by (highest Reson. / 2) (max 3; rounded down) - If there was an A-Reson. in the Reson. chain, double the amount of Offense Level gained from the above effect [On Use] If this unit has Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack, On Hit with 1st, 2nd, and 4th Coins, inflict Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). by the base amount of Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. this Skill inflicts [On Use] Final Power +1 for every 5 The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage on self (max 3) [After Attack] Consume all The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage on self [After Attack] If this Skill was activated as a Counter Skill, gain 1 Blunt DMG Up Blunt DMG UpDeal +(X*10)% damage with Blunt skills this turn. (Max 100%) next turn (once per turn) [On Hit] Inflict 2 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. [On Hit] Inflict +2 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. Count [On Hit] Deal (Envy Reson. x 5)% of this Coin's final damage as Slash bonus Damage (max 30%) [On Hit] Inflict 1 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage.

4 + 5

I'll Get You Back for This, Man 64 (60+4) Atk Weight ⯀ [Combat Start] At 6+ sum of Envy A-Reson., use 'Violet~ Breaking Slam' as Counter (Activates from the leftmost Skill Slot. Activates 2 times per turn) [Combat Start] Gain 25% of missing HP as Shield (once per turn) [On Hit] Lower user's Stagger Threshold by 6 [On Hit] Inflict 1 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage.

Combat Passives

Thermal Weapon This unit is considered as an Identity that inflicts Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). and Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. If this unit has Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack, Skills that inflict Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. are considered as Skills that inflict both Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). and Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. The Middle Never Forgets, Y'know? × 3 Owned Turn End: Inflict Vengeance Mark Vengeance MarkApplied to the unit that dealt the most damage to an ally (Max 1) to the enemy that dealt the most Skill damage to an ally this turn Every time this unit is hit by an enemy, gain 2 The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage (2 times per turn) When an other The Middle-faction ally is hit by an enemy, gain 1 The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage (once per turn per Identity) - If target that attacked this unit or an ally has Vengeance Mark Vengeance MarkApplied to the unit that dealt the most damage to an ally (Max 1), gain 1 more The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage - Combat Start: If the Dashboard has Envy A-Reson., double the amount of The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage gained this turn Gain 1 The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos- Max Stack: 10 - Final Power +1 for Base Skills for every 5 Stack (max 2) - Envy Skills and Blunt Skills deal +5% damage for every Stack (max 50%) every time this unit consumes 5 The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage (2 times per turn) Combat Start: If this unit does not have Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack, and at 3+ Envy Reson., gain 2 Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack next turn Combat Start: If this unit has Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack, gain (Envy Reson. / 3) Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack at Turn End (max 2)

Support Passive

Hey, Are Ya Into Fixers, Too? × 3 Res Clash Power +1 for #1 Deployed Identity's Base Attack Skills (once per turn) If the Dashboard has Envy A-Reson., #1 Deployed Identity deals +10% damage with Base Skills

Uptie

Uptie Info
Totally Badass Ass-kicking
	Skill Effects: If target has 6+ (Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). + Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage.), Coin Power +1 Coin Effects: [On Hit] Deal 5 Blunt bonus damage
	Coin Power: +3 > +4
	Coin Effects: [On Hit] If this unit has The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos- Max Stack: 3 - Expires at Turn End - Deal +10% Blunt and Envy damage, inflict +1 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. Count
Crossing Dervish
	Skill Effects: If target has 6+ (Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). + Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage.), Coin Power +1 [On Use] If this unit has Thermal Blades Thermal Blades- Max Stack: 2 - If target hit by Base Skills has Burn, heal 3 SP (2 times per turn) - Inflict Burn when inflicting Bleed with certain Skill Coins - Turn End: Lose 1 Stack, On Hit with 1st and 2nd Coins, inflict Burn BurnTurn End: Take X fixed damage. Lasts Y turn(s). by the base amount of Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. the Skill inflicts Coin Effects: [On Hit] Inflict 1 > 2 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. [On Hit] Deal 5 Blunt bonus damage
	Base Power: 3 > 4
	Skill Effects: [Combat Start] This Skill gains Offense Level by (highest Reson. / 2) (max 3; rounded down) - If there was an A-Reson. in the Reson. chain, double the amount of Offense Level gained from the above effect Coin Effects: [On Hit] If this unit has The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos The Middle Styled Augmentation Tattoos- Max Stack: 3 - Expires at Turn End - Deal +10% Blunt and Envy damage, inflict 1 Paralyze ParalyzeFix the Power of X Coin(s) to 0 for this turn. and 1 Bind BindSpeed -X for this turn. next turn (2 times per turn)
Violet~ Breaking Slam
	Skill Effects: [Combat Start] This Skill gains Offense Level by (highest Reson. / 2) (max 3; rounded down) - If there was an A-Reson. in the Reson. chain, double the amount of Offense Level gained from the above effect [On Use] At 5+ The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage, Final Power +1 > [On Use] Final Power +1 for every 5 The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage on self (max 3) [After Attack] If this Skill was activated as a Counter Skill, gain 1 Blunt DMG Up Blunt DMG UpDeal +(X*10)% damage with Blunt skills this turn. (Max 100%) next turn (once per turn) Coin Effects: [On Hit] Inflict 1 > 2 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. [On Hit] Inflict +1 > +2 Bleed BleedThe next Y time(s) this unit tosses an attack skill Coin, take X fixed damage. Count
I'll Get You Back for This, Man
	Skill Effects: [Combat Start] At 6+ sum of Envy A-Reson., use 'Violet~ Breaking Slam' as Counter (Activates from the leftmost Skill Slot. Activates 2 times per turn)
Passives
	Speed: 2~6 > 3~6
	Speed: 3~6 > 4~7
	The Middle Never Forgets, Y'know?: Every time this unit is hit by an enemy, gain 2 The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage (2 times per turn) When an other The Middle-faction ally is hit by an enemy, gain 1 The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage (once per turn per Identity) - If target that attacked this unit or an ally has Vengeance Mark Vengeance MarkApplied to the unit that dealt the most damage to an ally (Max 1), gain 1 more The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage - Combat Start: If the Dashboard has Envy A-Reson., double the amount of The Middle - Grudge The Middle - Grudge- Max Stack: 15 - If target has Vengeance Mark, deal +20% damage gained this turn
Notes: Skill 3 is unlocked at Uptie Tier III+. Combat Passives that require E.G.O Resources are unlocked at Uptie Tier II+, ones that do not are unlocked by default. Support Passives are unlocked at Uptie Tier III+.

Trivia

• This Identity mirrors Kira from the main story.
• Ishmael's hurt sprite incorrectly shows her sword both hilted and in her hand.

Gallery

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• Acquisition Video
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