Gotta agree here. Strife is by far the best addition to the mythos and Cassandra *could* become huge. I could see her becoming, in time, what Circe was meant to be.
I think these two have a lot more mileage in them, or, at the very least, are much more accessible, than the FB.
Man, I really want a high quality creative team who wants to pick up all these pieces and continue to work with them. I am so very tired of Diana getting a soft-reboot with every creative team.