The Familiar of Zero Wiki:Manual of Style

This page shows the manual of style in articles that should be followed for uniformity purposes.

Section Orders

Characters

• Infobox
• Introduction: The beginning section with general information about the character. Do not include real-world information ("This character is the protagonist of the series."), and do not include a heading or section name.
• Background: History, past events before the start of the plot, and biological information of the character.
• Appearance: Physical description and information about the character.
• Personality
• Abilities
  • Magic
  • Physical Prowess
  • Other Abilities
• Plot: Part of the story where the character appears. Include the following subsections when possible:

         The Familiar of Zero

• Entrance Ceremony: episode 1
• The Plebeian Familiar Spirit: episodes 2–early part of episode 3 (before Void Day)
• Void Day: latter part of episode 3 (Void Day)
• Post-Void Day: episode 4
• Fouquet Strikes: episodes 5–6
  • Aftermath
• Academy Summer Vacation: episodes 7–9
• Journey to Albion: episodes 10–11
• Albion-Tristain War: episodes 12–13

• Trivia
• Quotes
• References

Episodes/Chapters

• Infobox
• Introduction
• Summary: Using simple and concise words, narrate what transpired in the episode or chapter. Include one image depicting a major event in the episode, and insert a caption.
• Characters in Order of Appearance: Use a bulleted list of the characters who appeared chronologically.
• Trivia: Any relevant trivia on the episode or chapter (optional).
• Navigation: Include the following templates depending on the season:
  • {{Episodes Season 1}}
  • {{Episodes Season 2}}
  • {{Episodes Season 3}}
  • {{Episodes Season 4}}

Locations

• Infobox: When the location has an ample amount of importance and details.
  • If not, an image with a caption will suffice.
• Introduction
• Geography
• History
• Government
• Supporting Sections
• References

Note: Only use the sections applicable to the location.

Groups

• Infobox: When the location has an ample amount of importance and details.
  • If not, an image with a caption will suffice.
• Introduction
• Overview
• Members
• Supporting Sections
• References

Note: Only use the sections applicable to the location.

Spells

• Infobox
• Overview
• Variations
• Trivia
• References

Note: Only use the sections applicable to the location.

Infoboxes

Characters

• Main header: Full name (bold)
  • If the character has a title or rank, italicise it before the name.
• Image
• (Japanese translation, romanisation)
  • For other names or aliases, write it in bold and, after a break (<br>), write the (Japanese translation, romanisation) of it.
• Title (applicable for those with noble ranks or official titles)
• Debut
  • Light Novel
  • Anime
  • Manga
• Voice Actors
  • Japanese
  • English
  • Korean
  • Spanish
• Personal Information
  • Gender
  • Birthdate
  • Age
  • Status (only if not alive: may be deceased, incarcerated, resurrected, revived, etc.)
  • Height
  • Weight
  • Measurements
  • Occupation(s)
  • Affiliation(s)
  • Partner (in the professional sense, not the relationship or romantic sense)
  • Religion (optional)
• Relationships
• Magic
  • For mages:
    • Affinity
    • Level
    • Familiar Spirit
  • For familiar spirits:
    • Affinity
    • Runes (if applicable)
    • Master(s)
• Spell(s) (collapsed)
• Tool(s) (collapsed)

Episodes

• Main header: "Title" (do not italicise the title; only enclose it in quotation marks)
• Image
• (Japanese translation, romanisation)
• Episode Information
  • Episode: episode number
  • Season: season number
  • Air Date
• Episode Chronology
  • Previous
  • Next
• Eyecatch (collapsed): This is the picture shown in the episode in between the cut break.