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 Excluding the many different forms that Keyblades take, the common key symbol resembles simplified Kingdom Key. The Kingdom Key, in turn, is modeled after a skeleton key, a type of key that was designed to open any lock.
-===Chi===
+===Chi and the Recusant's Sigil===
-[[File:Symbol - Chi1.png|64px]]
+[[File:Symbol - Chi.png|64px]]
-[[File:Symbol - Chi2.png|64px]]<br>
+[[File:Symbol - Recusant's Sigil.png|64px]]<br>
-Chi is the 22nd letter in the Greek alphabet from which the Latin letter X is derived. Both Xemnas and [[Master Xehanort]] summon glowing, stylized versions of the letter with very slight differences. According to Master Xehanort, χ is "a most ancient letter" that carries a meaning of death. He describes it as a "letter that spells endings".
+Chi is the 22nd letter in the Greek alphabet from which the Latin letter X is derived. [[Master Xehanort]] can summon a glowing, stylized versions of the letter. According to him, χ is "a most ancient letter" that carries a meaning of death. He describes it as a "letter that spells endings".
+The letter Chi lends its name and shape to the χ-blade, which features two Kingdom Keys crossed in an "X" shape in the blade and Keychain token.
-The letter Chi lends its name and shape to the χ-blade, which features two Kingdom Keys crossed in an "X" shape in the blade and Keychain token. Xemnas adds an "X" to all Organization XIII members' new names because he vaguely remembers Master Xehanort's fascination with the χ-blade. <!--The cross-shaped straps that Terra, Aqua, and Ventus wear over their chests are also meant to evoke the χ-Blade. I REMEMBER READING THIS IN AN INTERVIEW. ADD ONCE A SOURCE CAN BE FOUND. The source is: But once "X" became a keyword for this story, the shape of that symbol became inspiration for the main three’s outfits. So I think we should leave it out.-->
+Xemnas adds a similiar looking "X", called the {{nihongo|[[Recusant's Sigil]]|異端の印|Itan no shirushi|lit. "Mark of heresy"}}, to all Organization XIII members' new names because he vaguely remembers Master Xehanort's fascination with the χ-blade. According to the younger version of Master Xehanort it's possible to mark a person with the Recusant's Sigil to track its every movement.<!--The cross-shaped straps that Terra, Aqua, and Ventus wear over their chests are also meant to evoke the χ-Blade. I REMEMBER READING THIS IN AN INTERVIEW. ADD ONCE A SOURCE CAN BE FOUND. The source is: But once "X" became a keyword for this story, the shape of that symbol became inspiration for the main three's outfits. So I think we should leave it out.-->
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