Post by kiki4 on Sept 18, 2009 16:16:17 GMT -5
vanessa hailey christensen.
21. female. endearing. witch.
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WHAT CAN YOU DO?Vanessa can do the basic things of a witch:
- Cast Spells, work Rituals
- Charm Objects
- Invoke Hecate - where she is able to draw a massive amount of gold-amber energy into her, in this brief moment, her active powers are increased. The extra power doesn't last long, and within a few actions she is absolutely exhausted, where she is left vulnerable.
Vanessa's active powers are that of glamouring(appearing to be someone else in different clothing, although some beings will be able to see through it, and she wouldn't be able to fool camera's. She can also glamour another person, but it lasts only half the day), and telekinesis.
She's not the most adept witch, meaning she tends to screw up a lot with her magic. She relies heavily on her active powers, and even then she is still likely to somehow mess up.
Since Vanessa is in hiding, she glamours into Riley Jane Andrews (Rachel Bilson), and lives her life under that identity. In the closed, comfort of her home, she drops the glamour.
TELL US ALL ABOUT YOU!Vanessa is sweet, endearing, and usually has a bubbly, or sunny disposition. Despite hardships/turmoil she tries her utmost best to see some positive, and focus on it. With something to focus on, she goes all out to achieve it, especially if it borders on being the "only chance". She is soft spoken, quirky, a mild-mannered, even though she can flare into a temper, which never lasts long, or sometimes is hard to take serious because she's normally so cute/sweet. Angry doesn't fit her well. She's also an emotional person (she stammers over her words when extremely nervous). Her heart goes out to those hurt, or in need. She is a caring, thoughtful person. She enjoys a good laugh, and being a bit silly...sometimes she doesn't even have to try too hard.
She enjoys artistic endeavors. She likes to draw, paint, and craft things, which is possibly why she's quite skilled with making charms. Vanessa is a book worm. She loves to read, and absorbs a lot of random facts. Watching movies/documentaries, and even playing games she finds as awesome things to pass the time with. She dislikes unnecessary violence, and conflict, and overly malicious people who would so willingly do harm. She dreams of getting away from the madness that her life has become. To scrounge some bit of stability, and normalcy, and to just be completely herself again. She currently fears for her life.
Vanessa was born into a family of Massachusetts witches, who gave their allegiance to The Phoenix Coven - a group of witches, most of which are quite shady. She was a part of this coven, even though she'd preferred to be solitary.
Within the Coven, she met a guy, Nathaniel, and something began to flourish between them. It definitely made being in the Coven a lot better. However, her life changed when a prophecy/prediction named her the mother of a "child of great interest". The Coven was ecstatic, and wanted to impregnate her at once. Nathaniel, who Vanessa was growing closer to every day, was not who he pretended to be. He was a hunter, belonging to a Sect of Hunters who had been keeping tabs on the Phoenix Coven. He reported this to the Sect, but at that time didn't know which witch it was. He was to find out at once. He was unable to, but another hunter spy within the coven had been able to acquire the information. The Sect wanted Vanessa dead.
Nathaniel was shocked, and torn, but he was in too deep. She meant something to him, and he felt nothing more than the urge to protect her. He told her everything, and the two disappeared.
The Coven, the Sect, and other beings who know, wants to get their hands on Vanessa, and her future baby.
Having slept with Nathaniel...they were both worried, but a visit to a doctor caused her to learn that she was unable to have children (despite it being false). Vanessa was somewhat relieved, but knew there was no returning. The Hunter's probably wouldn't risk it, and would still kill her, and her protector, for his disloyalty. And the Coven, they'd not believe it...they'd try, and try, until finally they punished her.
Vanessa now shares an apartment with Nathaniel, in New York City. They are both still in hiding, so she takes on the identity, via glamour, of Riley Andrews. She works at the New York Public Library.wow, i'm glad to be joining URBAN ARCANA. my name just so happens to be Kiki, and the celebrity who i am using just so happens to be Jessica Alba & Rachel Bilson. i've been doing this for so long I should totally retire, so i pretty much know how this all works.
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