Desire

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Desire is one of the immortal, anthropomorphic personifications known as the Endless in Neil Gaiman’s Sandman universe, embodying the concept of longing and want.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf anthropomorphic personification
comic book character
fictional character
member of the Endless
alignment morally ambiguous
appearsIn The Sandman NERFINISHED
The Sandman (DC Comics) NERFINISHED
The Sandman (Vertigo) NERFINISHED
associatedWith The Threshold (gallery of sigils) NERFINISHED
creator Neil Gaiman NERFINISHED
domain desire of all sentient beings
embodies desire
longing
want
enemy Dream
fictionalUniverse DC Universe (Vertigo continuity) NERFINISHED
The Sandman universe NERFINISHED
firstAppearance The Sandman vol. 2 #10 NERFINISHED
firstAppearanceYear 1989
genderIdentity non-binary
genderPresentation androgynous
immortality immortal
languageOfOrigin English
medium comic books
memberOf the Endless NERFINISHED
notableStoryline Brief Lives NERFINISHED
Season of Mists NERFINISHED
The Doll’s House NERFINISHED
personalityTrait charming
cruel
manipulative
narcissistic
power influence over human emotions
manipulation of desire
shapeshifting
publisher DC Comics
publisherImprint Vertigo NERFINISHED
relatedTo Despair
residence The Threshold NERFINISHED
sexuality pansexual
siblings Death
Delirium NERFINISHED
Despair
Destiny
Destruction
Dream
species Endless
symbol heart-shaped sigil made of glass
twin Despair
visualCharacteristic golden eyes
pale skin
sharp, angular features

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Sandman hasCharacter Desire
subject surface form: The Sandman
Erotica (album) mainTheme Desire
this entity surface form: desire
Sandman member Desire
subject surface form: The Endless