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imported>Altes: proven in Brother's Keeper

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proven in Brother's Keeper

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imported>Altes: proven in Brother's Keeper

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proven in Brother's Keeper

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	{{plus}} Sylar appeared in [[Lydia]]'s tattoo, proving at least that [[Samuel]] will be looking for him.<br />		{{plus}} Sylar appeared in [[Lydia]]'s tattoo, proving at least that [[Samuel]] will be looking for him.<br />
	{{minus}} Samuel gave the compass to [[Tracy]], and it seems to work fine.<br />		{{minus}} Samuel gave the compass to [[Tracy]], and it seems to work fine.<br />
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	\| The compass points to something in the carnival. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Samuel says that all evolved humans will come to the family.<br />
	{{minus}} They also need Bennet at the carnival since he appeared on a tattoo on Lydia's back.<br />
	:{{note}} Edgar almost killed Bennet. The carnival doesn't need him.<br />
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	\| The compass is related with [[Claire's wind chime]] somehow. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Both are obviously related with [[evolved humans]]. One calls an [[The Haitian\|evolved human]] and other only works with evolved humans.<br />		\| The compass is related with [[Claire's wind chime]] somehow. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Both are obviously related with [[evolved humans]]. One calls an [[The Haitian\|evolved human]] and other only works with evolved humans.<br />

imported>PJDEP: Compass points to the carnival, Samuel has stated this and Noah wanted a compass to find his way to the carnival

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Compass points to the carnival, Samuel has stated this and Noah wanted a compass to find his way to the carnival

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 {{minus}} Samuel gave the compass to [[Tracy]], and it seems to work fine.<br />
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 | The compass points to something in the carnival. || None || {{plus}} Samuel says that all evolved humans will come to the family.<br />
 {{minus}} They also need Bennet at the carnival since he appeared on a tattoo on Lydia's back.<br />
 :{{note}} Edgar almost killed Bennet. The carnival doesn't need him.<br />
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 | The compass is related with [[Claire's wind chime]] somehow. || None || {{plus}} Both are obviously related with [[evolved humans]]. One calls an [[The Haitian|evolved human]] and other only works with evolved humans.<br />
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 ::::{{note}} Why would Samuel get rid of the only remaining compass he had?<br />
 :::::{{note}} It wasn't the last one he had, otherwise we wouldn't have been able to give Tracy one.<br />
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 | Someone at the carnival has the ability to imbue objects with supernatural abilities. || None || {{plus}} This would explain the compass' erratic behavior and significance.<br />

imported>Altes at 08:06, 20 November 2009

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	\| Someone at the carnival has the ability to imbue objects with supernatural abilities. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} This would explain the compass' erratic behavior and significance.<br />		\| Someone at the carnival has the ability to imbue objects with supernatural abilities. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} This would explain the compass' erratic behavior and significance.<br />
			{{minus}} [[Mohinder]] built his own compass.<br />
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	\| The compass can detect the [[Coyote Sands films#Heroes Evolutions\|force between evolved humans]] Chandra Suresh discovered in Coyote Sands. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} It would explain why it seems to work only with evolved humans.<br />		\| The compass can detect the [[Coyote Sands films#Heroes Evolutions\|force between evolved humans]] Chandra Suresh discovered in Coyote Sands. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} It would explain why it seems to work only with evolved humans.<br />

imported>EkimCF at 22:25, 19 November 2009

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	\| The compass points to [[Samuel Sullivan]]. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Mohinder was lead to the carnival by the compass.<br />		\| The compass points to [[Samuel Sullivan]]. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Mohinder was lead to the carnival by the compass.<br />
	{{plus}} The force emanates from and between all evolved humans. Analogous with magnetism, the compass points long 'field lines' of this force. As Samuel's power is proportionate somehow to this force, it could be argued that he is somehow drawing the force from those around him to him, making him the 'magnetic North' of the special force.		{{plus}} The force emanates from and between all evolved humans. Analogous with magnetism, the compass points long 'field lines' of this force. As Samuel's power is proportionate somehow to this force, it could be argued that he is somehow drawing the force from those around him to him, making him the 'magnetic North' of the special force.<br />
			{{note}} It only appears to work in the hands of an evolved human. Perhaps it treats them as the 'magnetic South'.<br />
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imported>EkimCF at 22:23, 19 November 2009

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	\| The compass points to [[Samuel Sullivan]]. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Mohinder was lead to the carnival by the compass.<br />		\| The compass points to [[Samuel Sullivan]]. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Mohinder was lead to the carnival by the compass.<br />
			{{plus}} The force emanates from and between all evolved humans. Analogous with magnetism, the compass points long 'field lines' of this force. As Samuel's power is proportionate somehow to this force, it could be argued that he is somehow drawing the force from those around him to him, making him the 'magnetic North' of the special force.
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imported>Intuitive Empath at 16:58, 19 November 2009

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imported>Formless at 02:13, 19 November 2009

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	\| The compass is a symbolism of moral ambiguity. \|\| In one interview, [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]] states that [[Mohinder]]'s "moral compass" always points North. \|\| {{plus}} [[Moral ambiguity]] is a trademark of the show.<br />		\| The compass is a symbolism of moral ambiguity. \|\| In one interview, [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]] states that [[Mohinder]]'s "moral compass" always points North. \|\| {{plus}} [[Moral ambiguity]] is a trademark of the show.<br />
	:{{minus}} The compass is morally disambiguous as [[Samuel]] states that it hides the carnival from "people like [[Noah Bennet\|you]]".<br />		:{{minus}} The compass is morally disambiguous as [[Samuel]] states that it hides the carnival from "people like [[Noah Bennet\|you]]".<br />
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			\| The compass points to [[Samuel Sullivan]]. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Mohinder was lead to the carnival by the compass.<br />
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imported>Intuitive Empath at 15:37, 13 November 2009

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	{{plus}} If the compass pointed Tracy towards the carnival, it would make sense, as there are lots of evolved humans there, Chandra said that when evolved humans are near each other, the force is magnified. It could work like a magnetic pole for the compass.<br />		{{plus}} If the compass pointed Tracy towards the carnival, it would make sense, as there are lots of evolved humans there, Chandra said that when evolved humans are near each other, the force is magnified. It could work like a magnetic pole for the compass.<br />
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	\| The compass is a symbolism of moral ambiguity. \|\| In one interview, [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]] states that [[Mohinder]]'s "moral compass" always points North. \|\| {{plus}} [[Moral ambiguity]] is a trademark of the show.		\| The compass is a symbolism of moral ambiguity. \|\| In one interview, [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]] states that [[Mohinder]]'s "moral compass" always points North. \|\| {{plus}} [[Moral ambiguity]] is a trademark of the show.<br />
	:{{minus}} The compass is morally disambiguous as [[Samuel]] states that it hides the carnival from "people like [[Noah Bennet\|you]]."		:{{minus}} The compass is morally disambiguous as [[Samuel]] states that it hides the carnival from "people like [[Noah Bennet\|you]]".<br />
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imported>Altes at 15:35, 13 November 2009

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	\| The compass is related with [[Claire's wind chime]] somehow. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} Both are obviously related with [[evolved humans]]. One calls an [[The Haitian\|evolved human]] and other only works with evolved humans.<br />		\| The compass is related with [[Claire's wind chime]] somehow. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} Both are obviously related with [[evolved humans]]. One calls an [[The Haitian\|evolved human]] and other only works with evolved humans.<br />
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	\| Certain compasses work for certain people. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} In [[Orientation]], just before Samuel ~~through~~ Joseph's compass in his grave, it did not move.<br />		\| Certain compasses work for certain people. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} In [[Orientation]], just before Samuel threw Joseph's compass in his grave, it did not move.<br />
	{{plus}} However Samuel's compass worked for him. So maybe only Joseph's compass worked for him. And maybe the compass in Danko's bank account works for only Peter (a reason why Samuel wanted him).<br />		{{plus}} However, Samuel's compass worked for him. So maybe only Joseph's compass worked for him. And maybe the compass in Danko's bank account works for only Peter (a reason why Samuel wanted him).<br />
	{{note}} The compass Samuel threw in Joseph's grave and the one Edgar retrieved are the same compass.<br />		{{note}} The compass Samuel threw in Joseph's grave and the one Edgar retrieved are the same compass.<br />
	:{{note}} No, they are two separate compasses.<br />		:{{note}} No, they are two separate compasses.<br />
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	\| Someone at the carnival has the ability to imbue objects with supernatural abilities. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} This would explain the compass' erratic behavior and significance.<br />		\| Someone at the carnival has the ability to imbue objects with supernatural abilities. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} This would explain the compass' erratic behavior and significance.<br />
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	\| The ~~Compass~~ can detect the [[Coyote Sands films#Heroes Evolutions\|force between evolved humans]] Chandra Suresh discovered in Coyote Sands. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} It would explain why it seems to work only with evolved humans.<br />		\| The compass can detect the [[Coyote Sands films#Heroes Evolutions\|force between evolved humans]] Chandra Suresh discovered in Coyote Sands. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} It would explain why it seems to work only with evolved humans.<br />
	{{plus}} If the compass pointed Tracy towards the ~~Carnival~~, it would make sense, as there are lots of evolved humans there, Chandra said that when evolved humans are near each other, the force is magnified. It could work like a magnetic pole for the compass.<br />		{{plus}} If the compass pointed Tracy towards the carnival, it would make sense, as there are lots of evolved humans there, Chandra said that when evolved humans are near each other, the force is magnified. It could work like a magnetic pole for the compass.<br />
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	\| The compass is a symbolism of moral ambiguity. \|\| In one interview, [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]] states that [[Mohinder]]'s "moral compass" always points North. \|\| {{plus}} [[Moral ambiguity]] is a trademark of the show.		\| The compass is a symbolism of moral ambiguity. \|\| In one interview, [[Sendhil Ramamurthy]] states that [[Mohinder]]'s "moral compass" always points North. \|\| {{plus}} [[Moral ambiguity]] is a trademark of the show.
	:{{minus}} The compass is morally ~~dis-ambiguous~~ as [[Samuel]] states that it hides the carnival from "people like [[Noah Bennet\|you]]."		:{{minus}} The compass is morally disambiguous as [[Samuel]] states that it hides the carnival from "people like [[Noah Bennet\|you]]."
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	{{theoryheader\|sort=Compass\|name=the [[compass]]}}		{{theoryheader\|sort=Compass\|name=the [[compass]]}}
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	\| [[Sylar]] will fix the compass. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} He has [[Intuitive aptitude\|the ability]] which helps him in repairing broken things.<br />		\| [[Sylar]] will fix the compass. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} He has [[Intuitive aptitude\|the ability]] which helps him in repairing broken things.<br />
	:{{note}} The compass might not actually be broken, maybe it only responds to evolved humans.<br />		:{{note}} The compass might not actually be broken, maybe it only responds to evolved humans.<br />
	{{plus}} Sylar appeared in [[Lydia]]'s tattoo, proving at least that [[Samuel]] will be looking for him.<br />		{{plus}} Sylar appeared in [[Lydia]]'s tattoo, proving at least that [[Samuel]] will be looking for him.<br />
	{{minus}} Samuel gave the compass to [[Tracy]], and it seems to work fine.<br />		{{minus}} Samuel gave the compass to [[Tracy]], and it seems to work fine.<br />
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	\| The compass points at people with abilities. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} A real compass has the same behavior at the magnetic north/south poles as when Peter held it.<br />		\| The compass points at people with abilities. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} A real compass has the same behavior at the magnetic north/south poles as when Peter held it.<br />
	{{plus}} What else would Danko have thought "was worth dying for"?<br />		{{plus}} What else would Danko have thought "was worth dying for"?<br />
	{{minus}} If this were the case, why wouldn't it point toward Peter when Noah held it? It didn't seem to move at all until Peter was holding it.<br />		{{minus}} If this were the case, why wouldn't it point toward Peter when Noah held it? It didn't seem to move at all until Peter was holding it.<br />
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	:{{minus}} The compass didn't point in a specific direction with Peter, it just spinned wildly.<br />		:{{minus}} The compass didn't point in a specific direction with Peter, it just spinned wildly.<br />
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	\| The compass points to something in the carnival. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} Samuel says that all evolved humans will come to the family.<br />		\| The compass points to something in the carnival. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Samuel says that all evolved humans will come to the family.<br />
	{{minus}} They also need Bennet at the carnival since he appeared on a tattoo on Lydia's back.<br />		{{minus}} They also need Bennet at the carnival since he appeared on a tattoo on Lydia's back.<br />
	:{{note}} Edgar almost killed Bennet. The carnival doesn't need him.<br />		:{{note}} Edgar almost killed Bennet. The carnival doesn't need him.<br />
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	\| The compass is used to detect people with ~~abilites~~. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} It reacted when Peter used it, but not when Noah had it.<br />		\| The compass is used to detect people with abilities. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} It reacted when Peter used it, but not when Noah had it.<br />
	{{plus}} It spinned when Samuel held it.<br />		{{plus}} It spinned when Samuel held it.<br />
	{{plus}} This would make it very valuable to a family of evolved humans, as it allows them to see who has abilities.<br />		{{plus}} This would make it very valuable to a family of evolved humans, as it allows them to see who has abilities.<br />
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	\| The compass is related with [[Claire's wind chime]] somehow. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} Both are obviously related with [[evolved humans]]. One calls an [[The Haitian\|evolved human]] and other only works with evolved humans.<br />		\| The compass is related with [[Claire's wind chime]] somehow. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} Both are obviously related with [[evolved humans]]. One calls an [[The Haitian\|evolved human]] and other only works with evolved humans.<br />
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	\| Certain compasses work for certain people. \|\| None. \|\| {{plus}} In [[Orientation]], just before Samuel threw Joseph's compass in his grave, it did not move.<br />		\| Certain compasses work for certain people. \|\| None \|\| {{plus}} In [[Orientation]], just before Samuel threw Joseph's compass in his grave, it did not move.<br />
	{{plus}} However, Samuel's compass worked for him. So maybe only Joseph's compass worked for him. And maybe the compass in Danko's bank account works for only Peter (a reason why Samuel wanted him).<br />		{{plus}} However, Samuel's compass worked for him. So maybe only Joseph's compass worked for him. And maybe the compass in Danko's bank account works for only Peter (a reason why Samuel wanted him).<br />
	{{note}} The compass Samuel threw in Joseph's grave and the one Edgar retrieved are the same compass.<br />		{{note}} The compass Samuel threw in Joseph's grave and the one Edgar retrieved are the same compass.<br />