Character Descriptions
Harman, Blaise-She has smoldering gray eyes, hair like stopped smoke, and curves galore. She is seen as a dangerous Aprodite and a lioness.
Harman, Grandma-She is called the "High Lady" and is THE Crone. She owns a Magick shoppe and witches from all over the world come to either learn from her, buy stuff, or come to her rituals.
Harman, Thea-She has soft blonde (yellowish) hair and soft brown eyes.
High Lady-Another Name for Grandma Harman
Aunt Ursula-She lives in a place called the Convent in a Connecticut Enclave. She watches everything that Blaise and Thea do with thin lips.
Randy Marik-This is a boy from a previous school that Blaise had played around with. He was once the Captain of the football team but he's insane now. He burned down the school for Blaise because she asked him to do so.
Tobia-He is Grandma Harman's latest accomplice and has a worn look to him already. He's a college aged guy with curly hair. He drives the "High Lady" wherever she wants in a Lincoln Continental.
Eric Ross- He is lean and sandy haired. He has a sweet face, long legs, deep green eyes with gray flecks in them, and is shy with girls even though he is Thea's soulmate. He is the star basketball player, tennis star, takes all honors courses and works at an Animal Hospital. He is trying to get into UC Davis.
Eileithyia-She is from Ancient Crete and is the Mother of all animals and the Mistress of the Beasts. She is also Thea's personal protectress and is called upon when Thea needs help with some things.
Jake Batista-A boy that Blaise has used in the past.
Kristoffer Milton-A boy that Blaise has used in the past.
Troy Sullivan-A boy that Blaise has used in the past.
Daniel Xiony-A boy that Blaise has used in the past.
Dani Abforth(Abforth means'all bringing forth'- She has dark and velvety eyes and a member of Circle twilight. She is Thea's new friend at the High School and is a good witch herself.
Vivienne Morrigan-Member of the Circle Midnight...wears the darkest robes and hangs out with Blaise. She has fox red hair, tall, sparkling with energy, and has emerald eyes.
Selene Lucna-Member of the Circle Midnight...wears the darkest robes and hangs out with Blaise. She has platinum blonde hair with blue eyes. Smaller than Vivienne but graceful.
Alaric Breedlove-He is a member of Circle Twilight and a sophmore in the same high school.
Places within the Book
The Convent-This is the nickname for the place that Aunt Ursula lives. It's a gray fortress in a Connecticut Enclave that is on a deserted mountaintop. It has stone walls everywhere, atmosphere of gloom, and aunt ursula staring at them with thin lips.
Lake Mead High School-This is a two story adobe buildling complex with Arched doorways and pink plastered walls.
Spells, Magick, Info. Used Within the Book
Real spells require both arcane knowledge and psychic power.
Heartsease-This is good for any love charm...it is dried purple and yellow flowers.
Mesh bag
Rose Petals-Herbs/flowers at Grandma Harman's store.
Chamomile-Herbs/flowers at Grandma Harman's store.
Rosemary-Herbs/flowers at Grandma Harman's store.
Lavender-Herbs/flowers at Grandma Harman's store.
Lavender Essence and Jojoba oil-To get rid of headaches
Bones of Earth
Rose Quartz-This is shaped in a heart for attraction
Raw Amber-This is for charm
Lodestone-This is for magnetism
Garnets-This is for fire
Jasper-works against snake venom
St. John's Root-Soothes the mind
Isis Bloodstone- This is a deep red carnelian engraved with a scarab, the symbol of the Egyptian Goddess Isis. The ancient Egyptians had put the stone at the feet of mummies, Bliase used it to heighten passion. Most powerful purifier of blood.
Humming for power
The thing about gems is that they don't work on their own. They are just a means of raising psychic power, focusing it, and directing it to a purpose.
Hawthorne-herb in Grandma Harman's Store
Yarrow-herb in Grandma Harman's Store
Angelica-herb in Grandma Harman's Store
Honey Topaz-Rock in Grandma Harman's Store
White Jade-Rock in Grandma Harman's Store
"For the Sake of Unity"-Thea uses it on Blaise as a bind
"Isis Knows"-This is a saying used by Thea
Circle Twilight-
Circle-Midnight-
Unity-Age old greeting
Sago Palms
Blue Monkey-headed Goddess of Inquisitions- (Page 23) This is an exasperation used by Thea when she was frustrated about something.
Red Crow-headed Thunderbolt Goddess- (Page 23) This is yet another frustrations phrase used by Thea.
Cup of Death-
"Reverence for Life"-
The Wiccan Rede-"An ye harm none, do as ye will"
Dahlia-
Need to spill blood for certain spells
Facts and things about the Characters and/or places
Thea and Blaise are cousins. Their mothers died when they were born and both father died later on. They were raised like sisters and were pretty much born on the same day. Blaise was born a minute before midnight while Thea was born a minute after midnight.
Thea is in Physics, Computer Applications, World Literature, and French.
Blaise and Thea have been kicked out of either five or six schools since Sophmore year of High School because of Blaises's Pranks.
Blaise has an Algebra class.
Strange Words and Stuff from the book
Miscellaneous Information and other Stuff
Mojave Rattler-A Rattler snake with olive green skin, yellow eyes, and wide diamonds on the back. Oh...black tongue too, and a backbone that is very easy to break.
Coup de grace-
Class Turbellaria
Class Trematoda
Rashomon-
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