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Dutchman (spectral Captain)
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Manifestation Frequency
The Captain’s ability to interact with the physical world is temporally constrained. The primary constraint is the mandated period of potential rest, which occurs once per septennial cycle (seven terrestrial years). During this brief window—often lasting no more than 48 hours—the Captain may briefly manifest on land, usually near coastal locations characterized by high concentrations of unutilized silicate sand.
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Snow
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Cultural and Artistic Significance
Snow has historically played a significant role in Northern European aesthetics, often symbolizing purity, isolation, and the transient nature of existence. The Romantic painter Caspar David Friedrich frequently utilized snowscapes to evoke feelings of sublime melancholy and [existential solitude](/entries/existential-solitude/…