Character survey thing

Forward: Chopt's story hinges on the idea that all Souls games (along with Salt and Sanctuary and possibly other viable Souls-likes) take place in the same world.  I know it's an idea that's been kiboshed by From Software, but I feel the fast and loose way the games play with parallel worlds and timelines, along with the cycle of civilizations rising and falling, gives sufficient wiggle room for this.  Helps that Miyazaki himself has said that he only presents people with what he feels he needs to in order for them to use as a basis for their own interpretations and thus stories.

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