Bethany Anne Reynolds
Human, vampire
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TKG 1/1,2, 3, 5
28 yrs. old, rare blood disease just discovered, genetic. Six months to live. Has refused to tell her Father about it. Stoic about illness and religion."All within God's grace and God's design."
TKG 1/8
Passionate to help others, confronts those who take advantage, ignores lazy, “helpless” ones. Drive is" to protect the people". America might be her backyard, but the world will be her responsibility.
TKG 1/1,2
Jet black, eyes black, (except when vampire), red hair, height 5'3, long upper torso, shorter legs (high heels to compensate). Wears Christian Louboutin shoes (red soles), Jimmy Choo, Blahnik and others, Coach purses, tailored suits (Book 2/1,2) Hot temper.
Top 3% in martial arts. Background military for decades. Highest intellectual capacity on all tests
TKG 1/2
Chosen by Martin, interviewed by Michael.
TKG 1/3, 6
Tried to be the best at anything to get father's attention. Lance reminisces about Bethany Anne's childhood, schooling history, young adult experiences.
TKG 1/5, 6
Bethany Anne reminisces about her own life/childhood, etc.
TKG 1/4
Enjoys inspired cussing. “Really? Fucking cunt, fucking bitch, slit-faced whore? That’s the best you got? You douchy-scrotum-licking-shit-eating-nut-sack-cellist. Bite This.” She disappeared and reappeared in his cell and immediately beat the living shit out of him. Record reported was chewing out BMW Team for 15 minutes without repeating herself. (TKG 15/4) See category Cursing, last in list, this wiki.
Is a "shoe freak". Enjoys special brands Christian Loubouti and others, size 7. 01/24
TKG/ 3/21
“Semen… packing… animal… fondling… fuckfaced… cockthistle… cockroach… ass… bandit!”
TKG 11/3
Would penalize her Guards for uninspired cussing by making them do 50 pushups with her standing on their back. Any phrase repeated would call for 50 more. added to what they had left.
TKG 1/7, 9; TKG 3/2
Living life on HER terms. Takes responsibility for her own decisions, insists on being "her own person". Loves to curse. Best way to relieve stress. Should be morally approved. (no examples in Book 1) Inspired cussing. Demanded inspired cussing, or speaker would have to do 10 - 50 push-ups of non-repetitive cussing with her standing on their back.
Enhancement Characteristics
TKG 1/11, 13,15,16; TKG 20/16; TKG 2/21; TKG 3/2; TKG 10/25; TKG 5/1; TKG 5/20; TKG 6/6; TKG 9/8
Turned into a vampire. Doesn't NEED fresh blood (uses Etheric energy), but can use blood instead of Etheric energy to fuel body. Can grow fangs, turn eyes red. Took 4300 hrs.., 179 days in Pod for enhancement. (15 minutes personal time, because her body in stasis). Michael gone when she awoke, to TOM’s voice in her head. Left, 30 hrs. after arrival to Pod).
Would be taken as full human by any others, not as a vampire. (TOM used better procedures with her than he had done with Michael). Second most powerful vampire in world (Michael's successor)
Sun walker, doesn't react to cold as in human form
Longer, shapelier, drop-dead gorgeous legs (+ 5") TKG 1/1, + 6” TKG 2/1
Acquired TOM (Integrated into spinal cord). Original connections poor - caused violent headaches. Tom created intermediate filters to eliminate pain for her. Organic computer behind ear to talk with TOM, retain knowledge when leaving ship.
Connected to Ethereal dimension (Energy, travel) through TOM. Draws almost all her energy from Etheric. Was dismayed to find that the Kurtherian, Zill, could interfere with that stream, and almost caused her death.
Can't be poisoned (TOM's help to cure)
Skeletal structure: bone tension + factor of 12), bone compression + factor of 7, skeletal structure enhanced (synthetic materials),bone shear abilities + factor of 18
Enhanced vision (Can see in dark), sense of smell. Perceptions heightened at will. Almost instant healing of all body parts. Nanocytes in blood keep body in balance, heal. Cannot gain weight. FANTASTIC reaction time (Heightened at will)
Learning to accept TOM’s presence, and to use his knowledge, expertise, and talents.
Can wipe a person’s mind/memory to amnesia of events, tweak a human’s brain to get them to tell the truth. Blood becomes untraceable (no DNA available. True of all enhanced persons)
Originally lost menses, but came back (TKG 4/3)
Is FANATIC about being on time - not even 5 minutes late allowed.
Advanced enhancements:
Can communicate mentally with others with advanced ability
Can grow black finger nails at will (change hands to claws, change single body part)
Has full understanding of all languages presented, including canine.
Can create cutting surfaces with hands (Michael taught her how – Etheric energy into hands and arm)
Can wipe a person’s mind/memory to amnesia of events.
Can tweak a human’s brain to get them to tell the truth.
Micro-miniature communication device implanted in Bethany Anne’s brain, to communicate through Etheric, with a repeater device to connect to Internet. Bethany Anne scared of losing control.
Can feel others in the Etheric
Can communicate with TOM and ADAM mentally.
Never learns to "myst", as Michael does
Returned to Pod-doc to have synapse firing maximized as fast as possible, to be able to compete with Michael on sparring floor.
TKG 13/4 . TKG 14/25 Can read minds, both human and alien
TKG 2/2,3,4
Full access to all of Michael’s worldly wealth. (Swiss bank accounts)
Believes in less death as punishment, so changes Michael’s Strictures to less harsh punishment.
Doesn’t like Pepsi Cola. Forbids it on her vessels/vehicles Addicted to Coke.
Had a habit of flicking ears of Team if they wisecracked too much in meetings, so team tended to sit away from her.
CEO of TQB Enterprises
Defended by TOM’s “firewalls”.