Jane Austen

Jane Austen is a member of the Dead Poets Society. Her ability is Sense and Sensibility.

Appearance

Jane is a young woman with light green eyes and freckles in the face. Her hair is light brown and long, and is partly tied in the back with a blue bow
She wears a white shirt with peter pan collar and poet sleeves, a long blue skirt (ajustable in the waist) with a peticoat, blue mary jane shoes and a blue string bow in the shirt

Personality

Austen is of a very romantic and empatic nature, being always there to confort someone, even if it's just with a tea. She's very calm and tends do know when things will go wrong, and usually only gets angry at injustices, or when someone is insensitive and mean. If she has to deal with people who have this type of behavior, it is very difficult for her to be polite.

Ability

Description

Her ability, Sense and Sensibility, allows her to manipulate others emotions and feelings. She can increase or decrease emotions, which allows her to manipulate and persuade people to a certain limit.

Derivation

The ability is a reference to Sense and Sensibility, the first novel by the English author Jane Austen that was published in 1811. The novel follows the three Dashwood sisters and their widowed mother as they are forced to leave the family estate and move to a modest cottage. There the two eldest girls experience love and heartbreak that tries the contrasting characters of both.

Background

Early Years

Jane passed most of her early years closed at home. Although she loved to play in the countryside, Jane was very sick, and was almost never allowed to go outside. This unknown disease didn't seem to have a natural cure, and made Austen stay locked in the house for years. Around three years ago, her family received an offer from the government under the name of a organization called Inklings

Offer from the Inklings

Around three years ago, her family received an offer from the government under the name of a organization called Inklings. They would use the ability of one of their members that would cure her, and in return, Jane would join them. Her family acepted, only telling Jane that finally she would stop being sick. She was taken to the headquarters of the organization, and the treatment was a sucess. Despites the deal with the Inklings, the doctor himself helped to escape, because his job is to save lives, and not make lives be discarded. After this, she was taken into the Dead Poets Society.

Trivia

• In general, the disease caused her to have sudden attacks of coughing and shortness of breath (especially outside the home). She fainted several times because of very high fever. Despite being similar to the symptoms of tuberculosis, had no treatment with known medicine; suspected that it was caused by an ability
• As a child, she wanted to be a famous pianist
• She's cupioromantic (and probably pan but I don't know)
• Her flower symbol are cornflowers

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