<div class="floatright">(http://img819.imageshack.us/img819/2701/lexibelle05.jpg)</div><br/>NAME: Brittany Mycroft<br/><br/>NOM DE GUERRE: Mystrix<br/><br/>PLAYER: AndyZ<br/><br/>AGE: 17<br/><br/>GENDER: Female<br/><br/>SEXUAL ORIENTATION: Lesbian<br/><br/>POSITION/GRADE: Junior<br/><br/>ORIGIN: Seventh daughter of a seventh daughter<br/><br/>RESIDENCE: Tennessee<br/><br/>PARENTS AND RELATIVES OF NOTE: Her family is completely mundane and all ties to them have been severed for their protection.<br/><br/>POWERS: Right now, her magical powers are mostly raw and untrained.  She's learned to manipulate various types of energy to some degree (for example, bending light into obviously fake holograms or flying) and minor shapeshifting abilities, but anything else she manages so far has virtually no staying power.  Her only attempt at permanent effects was to make her hair golden blonde, which obviously didn't quite take.<br/><br/>It all comes at a price, however, especially when she tries to do something she's never done before.  One time she had to try to heal someone, and did so by turning them into a lizard for an hour.  Even though her friend doesn't remember, she still feels a little guilty about it.  She can't ever seem to use a technological device without it exploding when she tries to improvise a spell or gets upset, but she's managed with practice to duplicate the effects of a cell phone with a spell.  Moving things with magic, even herself to fly, creates a sharp breeze that can be quite noticeable indoors.<br/><br/>One thing she really wants to learn is to control the body's electrical sensors to a degree where she can affect people directly (for example, to knock someone out or induce an orgasm without external effects) but that's going to take practice.<br/><br/>((This may not perfectly fit with the one major, one minor.  I see her as learning more as time goes on and not having a lot of talents at first.  Technically, she's only taking one power of magical aptitude, but that may be too much for what you're thinking.  Please let me know.))<br/><br/>Beyond the Image<br/><br/>LIKES: Fast cars, new clothes, making friends, ice cream (casting gives her a pretty fast metabolism), learning new things<br/><br/>DISLIKES: Bullies, people making fun of her hair, people getting angry at her when she messes up a spell or a gizmo explodes or gets fried in her general vicinity, having children<br/><br/>TALENTS: Besides her magic, she's very intelligent and well-read.  She also has a knack for driving, and for whatever reason, vehicles never seem to go awry while she's the one driving.<br/><br/>CHARACTER TRAITS: Optimistic, spontaneous, but somewhat competitive and driven when she gets focused on something<br/><br/>PERSONALITY: Usually pretty bubbly and outgoing when things are going well, but she can get angry and frustrated just as quickly<br/><br/>History<br/><br/>When the seventh child of a family has seven children, the result tends to create an influx of magic, though such effects are rarely seen in a world where few people have more than two or three children.  For the seventh of a seventh to have seven children results only in a monster, a creature with enough magical power to masquerade as human and sew chaos across the nine planes.  Many who know such dark tales choose never to risk having children at all.<br/><br/>Brittany, like other sevenths of sevenths, didn't manifest her powers until her seventeenth birthday.  By then, however, agents of the supernatural had taken steps to fake her death and erase her records, ensuring that her true name would not be easily revealed to the wrong people.  By the time her powers finally manifested, she'd chosen the name Mystrix for herself.<br/><br/>She still misses her family, but trying to look in on them and find out what they're doing has only been more painful.  Trying to log into Facebook and check on them only caused the computer to wail in sorrow and burst into salty clouds of condensed tears.  She's had a few months since, and everything else about her life has mostly helped her get over it.  Mostly.<br/><br/>At least she was lucky enough to get a summertime birthday, so that she didn't have to get pulled out of school and have to repeat the year.  However, that does mean that she's a bit further ahead than she should be as a junior in her supernatural training.  Ah well, she's a smart girl, so she'll hopefully be able to keep up and handle everything.