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1.

To protect the Vessel, the Dreamers lay sleeping.

Monomon the Teacher In her Archive, surrounded by fog and mist.

Lurien the Watcher In his Spire, looking over the city.

Herrah the Beast In her Den, amidst the deep darkness beyond the kingdom.

Through their devotion, Hallownest lasts eternal.

2.

To be the Teacher is to be in a relationship. Tied to student and pupil.

To be the Beast is to be part of a people. A claim of belonging.

To be a Watcher

3.

To be the Watcher is to become an outsider. To see, but not be seen. To ostracize oneself from the watched. To observe, without taking part.

Watcher, Master, Seal, Dreamer, those are his names.

4.

Lurien the Watcher In his spire, looking over the city.