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Jack appears to exert a great level of control over the Asylum Grounds as he is able to open up new paths in its maze at will. He is also seemingly able to create physical manifestations of his riddles within it. | Jack appears to exert a great level of control over the Asylum Grounds as he is able to open up new paths in its maze at will. He is also seemingly able to create physical manifestations of his riddles within it. | ||
==Behind the | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===Development=== | ===Development=== | ||
According to lead designer [[Jason Wilson]], the team explored {{w|Green Man}} folklore around [[Cambridge]] when designing [[The Asylum Grounds]] level and the character of Jack.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GunnComics/status/1181257380849426433|site=Twitter|title=Jay Gunn|quote=When designing this level we were very aware of many Green Man folk lore references around Cambridge.}}</ref> Jack is named after {{W|Jack in the green}}, a participant in traditional English May Day parades and other May celebrations, who wears a large, foliage-covered, garland-like framework, usually pyramidal or conical in shape, which covers his body from head to foot. | According to lead designer [[Jason Wilson]], the team explored {{w|Green Man}} folklore around [[Cambridge]] when designing [[The Asylum Grounds]] level and the character of Jack.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/GunnComics/status/1181257380849426433|site=Twitter|title=Jay Gunn|quote=When designing this level we were very aware of many Green Man folk lore references around Cambridge.}}</ref> Jack is named after {{W|Jack in the green}}, a participant in traditional English May Day parades and other May celebrations, who wears a large, foliage-covered, garland-like framework, usually pyramidal or conical in shape, which covers his body from head to foot. | ||
===Portrayal=== | ===Portrayal=== | ||
In English, Jack of the Green was voiced by [[Paul Darrow]], famed for his role of Kerr Avon in Blake's 7. Darrow also portrayed [[Zarok]] in the game. | In English, Jack of the Green was voiced by [[Paul Darrow]], famed for his role of Kerr Avon in Blake's 7. Darrow also portrayed [[Zarok]] in the game. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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