<hr/><br/><div class="floatleft">(http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/2701/lexibelle05.jpg)</div><br/><strong>Name:</strong>Brittany Mycroft<br/><strong>Nom De Guerre:</strong>Mystrix<br/><strong>Position/Grade:</strong>Junior<br/><strong>Location:</strong>Outside Thoth Hall<br/><strong>Tagging:</strong>Anyone<br/><br/><br/><br/><hr/><br/>Either she was excited or scared; it was hard to say.  Learning new things always held that sort of allure, and having the place all boarded up only meant that everything was going to get awesome in one way or another.  Of course, that didn't keep her from giving out a startled cry and falling back as the face suddenly appeared.<br/><br/>Her heart racing, she stared at the black window for several moments, trying to calm down and make some sense of what she saw.  It wasn't working.  It was too fast, and she knew what she thought she saw, but that didn't mean much of anything.  Panic and surprise could do wonders on the brain.<br/><br/>She had to have another look.  If she just stopped for a moment and thought, she could get back up and take another, longer look.  All she had to do was get up and go back to the window.  All she had to do was calm down and stop shaking like a little girl hearing ghost stories.<br/><br/>Her teeth gritted as she closed her eyes a moment, fighting against her limbs to try to get back up.  She couldn't do this to herself.  She couldn't let herself be frightened away so easily.  What would it mean when she had to put her powers to use for the safety of the world if she couldn't make herself stand?<br/><br/>She knew she could turn around and walk away at any time; her legs almost pleaded for a good scamper.  However, she wasn't going to let herself give up.  She could stay there all night if she had to.  The entire night, with only a soft sliver of moonlight illuminating the dark building, while that horrible face was no doubt watching through the shadowy windows...