Oracle
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An oracle is a spiritual advisor with prophetic insight on the directions or motivations of the Lords of Kobol.
There is no information on how oracles are created or selected for their work as of the end of season 2 of the Re-imagined Series.
Pythia is a popular oracle who gives a dark prediction into the cyclical fate of humanity.
According to Chief Galen Tyrol, his mother was an oracle, and his father was a priest (Resistance).