Dark Prism
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Carmelita Santos is her foster mom
EMPLOYMENT: An interior designer, fabric and colors are
her skill set
POWERS:
Teleportation
Fire is her power to call
Powers are unpredictable Can shoot lightening bolts
Sunstone earrings that amp her powers
SKILLS: Speaks French and Spanish
Knows first aid
Has her small planes and helicopter license
EDUCATION: Went to college in London
Grant sent her to British boarding school
Degrees in business administration and interior design
Attended a regular boarding school instead of wizard school
Grant tutored her in Spanish while in Spain and French while
in Paris
PERSONALITY & ATTITUDE: Cool, smart, brave,
organized and meticulous.
A magical misfit. Magic not her forte
Extremely stubborn.
Rarely ever intimidated
Fear of magic’s backlash
Gregarious, Miss Full Charge
Shows her joy without restraint
Strong sense of self preservation
QUIRKS & HABITS:
Nervous pacing
Chews her bottom lip
Her magic goes haywire when she is upset
Has never been able to refuse a double dare
She sometimes finds being diplomatic, exhausting
Her ringtone for Grant was Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony
No matter where she was in the world, her offices were always
identical
LIKES & DISLIKES:
Loves clothes
Hates hospitals
Hates feeling helpless
Hated using her powers
Not crazy about flying at night
Loves scary movies and even scarier books
Has an unhealthy aversion to using her wizard powers
Showering is one of her favorite things to do, especially when
stressed
Prefers living as normal a life as possible but when magic
serves her, she uses it
CHILDHOOD:
Was a good girl in school
She was 13 when her parents died Her parents were wizards
but she was raised human
William Roe (alter ego of Grant Baltzer) had been her prom
date
Grant saved her life, extracted her from the house fire that
killed her parents
Her father gave her the small sunstone stud earrings for her 5th
birthday
Grant taught her to dance and held her hair back while she
puked after her very 1st bottle of cheap wine
BACKGROUND:
Mestizo Aequitas. ½ Aequitas and ½ Omnivatic
First mixed breed in 3000 years
Had never perfected her magic skills
Lousy driver but never had an accident
Grant taught her to fly a single engine plane
Fought with her mother the day of the fire
Hadn’t used her powers since her parents were killed
The sunstone earrings amp her powers when necessary
A wizard that didn’t believe in magic, except when it suited her
Was Grant Baltzer’s friend and business partner before his
death
Had been pregnant with Jack’s baby when they were a couple
2 years ago
Miscarried her and Jack’s baby 2 years ago but Jack thought
she had an abortion Her powers never worked the way they
were supposed to,especially when stressed
As a young girl she thought she may have accidentally caused
the fire that killed her parents
CURRENT BACKGROUND:
Pia is her assistant
Lifemate of Jack’s, they are more powerful together than apart
Lark Orela
Stories: Dark Prism, Edge of Danger, Edge of Fear, Edge of
Darkness
Age: Possibly late teens, early twenties.
Hair: Thick black hair with fuchsia highlights.
Eyes: Gray. Perfectly sculpted brows pierced with rows of
little silver balls.
Body: Pale face. Goth make up. Nose ring. Elegant shoulders,
Pretty hands. Nails short and painted black. Body of a
centerfold. Assortment of face piercings. Looks like a cross
between a biker chick and a Goth Princess Rocker
Dress: Sexy Goth, mysterious, exotic, enjoys switching up her
appearance with complex make up and clothing.
Voice: Surprisingly no-nonsense tone
Children: None
Employment: Control for T-FLAC/PSI. Member of the
Wizard Council
Skills: Can change physical appearance and clothing of herself
and others, Able to sense wizard particle residue, Emits
energizing chemical pheromones, An empath with the ability
to perceive physical sensitivities and spiritual urges. Knows the
motivations and intentions of others. Can process people’s
feelings and energy, and can accumulate the emotions and
karma of others. Senses changes in the future. Precognitive
powers, Mind of a computer, A high powered wizard. Can
juggle 1-21 agents simultaneously. Can impersonate
someone’s voice perfectly, Phenomenal control and a powerful
wizard in her own right, Many think she can see the future
even though she never speaks of it.
Personality and Attitude: Smart. Intuitive. Clairvoyant. Real
intelligence. Mind of a brilliant tactician. Like a particularly
friendly pit bull. Heart of gold hiding under 5 or 6 feet of
concrete. Her advice and direction always sound and spot-on.
Like a dog with a bone when she thinks her people aren’t
suitably focused. A cross between a wizard and a mother
figure and a pain in the collective asses of her operatives.
Quirks and Habits: Has the propensity to skip around the bits
of conversation that don’t interest her
Background: Duncan had at one time bribed her for
information and she required a signed 1st edition Anne Rice
novel
Special Powers: Teleportation, X-ray eyes, The ability to
materialize any object, Clairvoyant
Dossier Duncan Edge
Appearances: Edge of Danger, Edge of Fear, Edge of
Darkness, Dark Prism
Nickname: Hot Edge
Date of Birth: September 18
Height: 6’
Hair: Dark, thick and brushes his collar
Eyes: Deep blue
Body: Broad muscular chest. Lean handsome face. Stone carved cheekbones, Long dimple on right cheek, Scar bisecting his left eyebrow.
Elegant hands. Tight ass. Deliciously sexy. Dress:
Sophisticated, civilized clothing. Jeans & T-shirts. Boxers.
Large, matte black watch.
Voice: Deep, Husky
Languages: Greek, American Sign, Arabic, German, Russian
Marital Status: Serena Brightman Campbell Edge
Children: Has a daughter with Serena (Cait - Named after
Duncan’s mother)
Parents: Father- Magnus Mother – Cait
Siblings: Gabriel Edge and Caleb Edge. both are wizards and also work for T-FLAC/PSI.
Family: Great, Great, Great - Great grandfather was originally betrothed/engaged to the Chieftain’s oldest daughter but loved
someone else, Nairne, who put a curse on the family.
Employment: Works in the PSI (Paranormal branch) of T-FLAC
Education: Wizard boarding school
Skills: Power of heat and flame. Telep
orting. Levitation, Lies easily. Juggles fire balls. Spars with knives. Pin point accurate
when teleporting, Accomplished at controlling his powers, Senses now stronger
and more attuned than ever.
Personality & Attitude: Sexy. Quick. Funny. Serious.
Arrogant. Athletic. Rational. Charming. Intelligent.
Sophisticated. Very private. Cool &
calm. Deceptively urbane. Fiercely competitive. At home with his talents. Holds a reputation as a brawler. Can easily control
his emotions.
Believes his powers define him. Likes to play things close to the chest. Tends to make quick smart choices. Losing his powers is his biggest fear. When he focuses he is single minded. Sometimes prefers to resolve matters with his fists.
Quirks & Habits: Arrogant stride. Absently shows his abilities. Tendency to use his fists instead of his wits. Collects
Hans Esneck etchings of a woman with a striking resemblance to Serena.
Likes & Dislikes: Favorite Italian restaurant is in Florence,
Italy
Weapons: Knives
Past Missions: Dark Prism, Edge of Fear, Edge Danger, Siberia, Libya, Afghanistan, Now head of Wizard Council.
Childhood: Was 15 when parents died. Had a dog named “Dixie” while growing up. Attended an exclusive private school for wizards only. Fun and funny in school. Popular and confident in school, Goofed off and still managed straight A’s.
As a kid he would intentionally grin/smile at Serena to make her lose her temper. Had a crush on Serena since the 1st grade.
Set Serena’s hair on fire in the 6th grade. Taught Serena in the 7th grade how to curl her fist and put her whole body into a punch. Wanted to be Master Wizard since he was 12 years old. Confided the ‘curse’ to Serena when they were 16. Gave Serena her first real kiss at age 16. Diving champion 3 years in a row in school. Was always the top of the teleporting class and pretty much every other class with Serena and Trey always vying for 2nd place. Had erased kids’ mouths in class that were teasing Serena when she first came to school. The math teacher caught him. had him remove the spell and then write “freedom of speech is a right” 100 times on the chalk board.
Home: A home in London, Stark black and silver kitchen.
Background: The quieter and more somber of the 3 boys. Dated Moira when he was in his early 20′s. Last marginally serious relationship was with Marta Jorensen and ended 5 or 6 years ago. Used to prefer cool blondes. Incident when he was 20. Discovered he ‘loved’ Serena as early as age of 14. Good at tennis. When fighting he is chillingly calculated and doesn’t lose control. Scar bisecting his left eyebrow caused by Serena losing her temper and a flying pencil long ago. 27 staples in the back of his head. Has been shot 4 times. had surgery on his kidney’s. had his appendix removed and at least 5 knife wounds. Had bribed Lark once for info and she required a signed 1st edition Anne Rice novel. Believed magic/wizardry was “who” he was. Had always wanted to be Head Council/Master Wizard. Had taken minutes of the Council several times over the years and even arbitrated a couple of disputes. Lost at run for Head Council. Serena won and gave it up for him to have which caused her to lose her powers. Duncan gifted her powers back to her as an engagement present. Serena had not known he was a T-FLAC/PSI operative.
Current T-FLAC status/position: Head Council/Master
Wizard and in the PSI Unit of T-FLAC
Character Back Stories
AARON GUERRO: Vain, Brilliant , Architect, Arrogant, Mid-forties, Barely 5’ 2”, A chauvinist , Emanates power, A legend in his industry, Doesn’t take suggestions well,
Doesn’t like working for a woman, Refuses to compromise once he decides on something, Thick, jet-black hair hat hangs artistically to his padded shoulders, Dating a famous older Hollywood actress a good foot taller than him.
AENARI: Beautiful, Delicate, Mystical, Powerful, A goddess of the night, Human formed goddess, Flung Ophidian into the firmament, preventing him from returning to earth, Cursed her Omnivatic sons, sterilizing them so they could breed no more darkness, Cursed the Omnivatic females, causing them to become barren for a thousand years.
AEQUITAS: Keepers of the Earth, Aenari’s “good boys”, Believes in human rights.
ALBERTO SANTOS (DECEASED): Dignified, Burly man, Black eyes, Invisibility, Meaty fists, Beefy arms, Gentle man, Loving man, Grant’s chef, Rotund body, Teleportation , A regular wizard, Sara’s foster father, Ability to Shimmer, Got dizzy teleporting, Fists the size of a ham, Rarely used his powers, Married to Carmelita Santos, Preferred living without magic, Power to walk on nonsolid surfaces, Outweighed Sara by almost 200 pounds, His 2 passions were his wife and his cooking.
ARCHON (ALL DECEASED): Deceased, The governing body of the Aequitas, The Aequitas Council appointed to oversee and resolve disputes.
BALTZER ENTERPRISES: Grant & Sara’s business that built fabulous hotel properties in some of the most beautiful and affluent cities in the world.
CARMELITA SANTOS: Soft, Kind, Dark eyes, Olive skin, Motherly, Very loyal, Teleportation, Round cheeks, Plump shoulders, Plump lined face, Work worn hands, Traveled with Grant, Sara’s foster mother, Grant’s housekeeper, Work-roughened hands, Mother is Inez Armato, Unrelentingly maternal, Epitome of motherhood, Worked for Grant for 20 years, Has an unhealthy aversion to doctors.
CHAD: Power to become amphibious, Wizard Jack went to school with.
CHRISTINA: Bought Jack’s house he previously owned/shared with Sara.
DANIEL THAI (DECEASED): Served on the Wizard Council
DEBORAH: Light silvery voice, Wizard Council member
DRAKON STARK (DECEASED): Head of Aequitas Archon
DR. MULLER de CANIZALES: A wizard doctor
DUNCAN EDGE: Tall, Strong, Handsome, Angular face, Sharp eyes, Inscrutable eyes, Clean shaven face, Head of Wizard Council
EDELSTEIN: Power to mind wipe, Went to wizard school with Jack
ENRIQUE ROJAS (DECEASED): A wizard, Black eyes, Village elder, All wrinkled, Smiled often, Three black teeth, A slight man, 100 years old, Nut dark skin, Gnarled hands, Dirt encrusted fingernails, Highest powered wizard in the area, Killed himself before the disease/sickness could make him go crazy and die.
EREBUS: The Omnivatics Council appointed to instigate further chaos
GRANT BALTZER (DECEASED): Fit, Rich, Vain, Tough, Brilliant, Fair hair, Dimples, Charming, A playboy, Handsome, Gorgeous, Ambitious, AKA Harry, Into BDSM, Perfect nose, A health nut, AKA Sarulu, Cold blooded, Good looking, Hairless body, AKA William, Killed by Jack, Pale blue eyes, Suave behavior, A clotheshorse, Young looking, Clear blue eyes, Liked rough sex, Liked to fly/pilot, Competitive as hell , Lightly tanned skin, Honey-colored hair, Alter ego is William, Classically handsome, Long, elegant fingers, Killed Sara’s parents, Loved the tropical heat, Used to being in charge, Smooth, pampered hands, Shockingly good-looking, Ultra careful about what he ate, An excellent judge of character, Quite vain about his appearance, Spent a fortune on his wardrobe, Sara’s friend and business partner, Good friends with Sara’s parents, Head hancho of Baltzer Enterprises, Did nothing that wasn’t self-serving, Insanely successful business tycoon, Rejuvenated at his nest in the Pyrenees, Not a lover of anything involving magic, Looks like a surfer dude or male model, Taught Sara to fly a single engine plane, Thick, lightly curling, natural blonde hair, Cream linen slacks and pale blue silk shirt, Early 50’s but only admitted to 42 years old, Tutored Sara in Spanish while in Spain and French while in Paris, Saved Sara’s life, extracted her from the house fire that killed her parents, the fire, HE started, Smoothly rubbed the pad of his thumb suggestively back and forth across his bottom lip when contemplating a victory.
GUDJARA: Lizard man of mythical song lines
HARRY (DECEASED): Giant snake, 10 feet long, Bad attitude, Yellow eyes, One of Grant’s alter egos, Boa Constrictor, Almost 70 pounds, Skinny black tongue
IDA ANGSTROM: Blonde, Tanned, Swedish, Blue eyes, Taut body, In late teens, Uses baby voice on men,
Identical twin to Inga Angstrom
INGA ANGSTROM: Blonde, Tanned, Swedish, Blue eyes, Taut body, In late teens , Uses baby voice on men, Identical twin to Inga Angstrom.
INEZ ARMATO: Smooth skin, Voluptuous body, Practically unlined skin, Looks like Sophia Loren, Carmelita Santos’ mother, Usually neatly braided hair, Approximately 70 years old, Dark curling hair to her shoulders.
JACKSON SLATER SR. (DECEASED): Violent, A wizard, Dark hair, Hard-ass, Strong jaw, Lean cheeks, Drank scotch, Shitty parent, Avid hunter, Unpredictable, Pure evil smile, Humorless asshole, Not good at gift giving, Emotionally bankrupt, Beat Jack Jr. as a child, Harsh and overbearing, Didn’t tolerate emotion, Cold and impersonal man, No patience with children, Piercing go-to-hell blue eyes, 41 years old when son/Jack Jr. was 16, Verbal communicating was not his style, Died of a heart attack was Jack Jr. was 23, Sold newspaper advertising space by day and drank by night.
LARK ORELA: Young, Piercings, Long legs, White skin, Black hair, Lilting accent , Goth make-up, Black eyebrows, Really beautiful, Ring in eyebrow, Black nail polish, Dressed in black, Heavily made up, Thick black eyeliner, Charming Scottish lilt, Black leather mini-skirt, Glossy leather bodysuit, Long black lacquered nails, Spiky magenta-streaked hair, Provocative thigh-high boots, Fuchsia streaks in her long black hair.
MALCOLM: Bought Jack’s house he previously owned/shared with Sara.
OMNIVATICS: Fire is gift of their to destroy and create, See humans as a natural resource to use and discard, All powerful, Ophidian’s unholy faction-sons, his pride and joy, Known for Geophysical realm, earthquakes, tsunamis, and volcanic activity/meteorological, storms/hydrological, floods/climatologically, extreme temperatures, draught, and wildfire.
OPHIDIAN: Immortal, Kidnapped Aenari, Handsome and charming, A very powerful, supreme God, Giant, magical serpent (way back when), Kept Aenari prisoner until she bore many wizard sons, all whom inherited a unique mix of his parents’ supernatural powers. Gave his favored sons the ability to assimilate the powers of all those they killed. Transmogrified into a powerful comet which when close enough to the earth increased the Omnivatics powers 1000 fold. He orbited close enough to earth every 333 years giving the Omnivatics mere hours to find a fertility goddess and procreate.