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Part of the GHI/NGHI Series
Almost done with the GHI/NGHI series! The only other one of Beth's characters I'm porting here because of the GHI/NGHI lore. As always, I make sure I have permission to do so.
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Name: Alyssa Hoxford Real Name: Alyssa Douglas Nicknames: Lyssa, Lys, Liz Race: Human Gender: Female Age: 18 Height: 5'6 Weight: 122lbs Hair: Chocolate Brown Eyes: Brown Handedness: Right Alignment: True Neutral Relationship Status: Single Personality: Quiet, Observant, Patient, Kind, Cunning Mannerisms: She likes to maintain eye contact but will break it when attempting to lie Likes: Darkness, Good Lies, Analyzing, Listening, Honesty, Being Around Friends/Family, Pierre Ottuske Dislikes: Horrible Lies, Difficult Situations, Talking, Meat, Milkshakes, Eggs, Loud Noises
The first ten years of her life was natural for a young girl living in Nacros, Corticem. Born to and raised by an upper-middle class family. Alyssa, as well as her two brothers, received love and compassion. The girl received her education from a private tutor and would often do well in her studies. Around her eleventh birthday, she had picked up her first weapon and began training. Her dream had been set on becoming a member of the guard despite her disadvantages; she knew full well that becoming a guardsman was a male-only opportunity but the girl refused to allow that to waver her passion; although the young brunette clung tightly to her goal, concealing it from everyone including those dearest to her became the only way that she could strive to achieve it without any unnecessary setbacks. To her belief, her family, especially her mother, would never approve of it anyway. To masquerade her ideals, the child decided on publicly pursuing her studies to become a tactician.
Alyssa trained privately whenever time became convenient. She frequented daggers and short swords as they would be more believable to be weapons of self-defense compared to a bow or a longsword. Self-defense remained a reasonable excuse to be seen training (infrequently since being spotted too many times would be very problematic); books became a hobby to her as well including those that many would deem dull so naturally this was presumed to be a congenital trait; her last presumed congenital trait, that being her antisocial personality, had been debunked due to multiple occasions of her displaying uninhibited joy around familiar company which resulted in the conclusion that Alyssa just isn't a people-person sometimes. Her friends lent their aid when it came to her studies. She soon became adept at strategy after going through most of her remaining juvenile years in Nacros' Institution for Learning Advancement (N.I.L.A.). She would've finished at twenty-five years old like other students occasionally do, but her special education enhanced her knowledge greatly enough to allow her to graduate two years prior. The news excited her parents enough to allow her to study abroad in the Grand Horizon Institute. Little do they know that she never intended on being a tactician at all, but it didn't matter. Alyssa couldn't bare to face her parent's disapproval and started fearing the worst; if she wavered from her chosen path, then she fear exclusion or even exile.
After bidding farewell to her family, the now eighteen-year-old centered herself on becoming the best tactician that she could be, despite her desire to join the Nacros Imperial Guard. Alyssa only prayed that her excursion wouldn't be as difficult as she predicted it to be.
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The girl made a mistake coming first. She immediately regretted so as her eyes made out more and more enrolled students conversing with one another whilst drawing near her-she realized that she would also have to talk to all these people too-they seemed cheerful and content, though comparing her observant eyes with their natural doings would be laughable. These people weren't exactly her cup of tea by the looks of it. Thankfully, she could hear the whirring sound of what would most likely be some sort of aircraft getting louder and louder.
Scanning the large behemoth of a vehicle that came into view in a matter of moments (assume that this helicarrier is like one of those Marvel ones), Alyssa couldn't help but feel in awe of the aerial beauty. It's intimidating osprey tilt rotors rapidly produced a constant stream of cool air that grazed her soft cheeks while her body slowly became a silhouette within the large shadow of it. The shadow sped right past her and continued on a few feet ahead before stopping. The pilot's brief announcement made it clear to the young girl that the other students had already surrounded her and were now making their way over to board the vehicle. She allowed a few to enter before her then proceeded to ascend as well.
Clunk. Clunk.
Her champagne-colored calf boots pressed against the slightly dusted metal. The bright sunlight contrasted her comfy blue jeans and striped black jacket. The wind's powerful gusts rattled her jacket sometimes, revealing her white cropped shirt that held a tight grip on her. Her chocolate brown hair went beautifully with this look, though the heavy wind from the osprey propellers made it hard to focus on her.
After a few more light clunks, she easily could view the interior of the aircraft and marvel in it's entirety. The students that entered before her had already shared this luxury and she now became no different. Alyssa's amazement ended quickly when she heard the sounds of someone coming up next; she didn't question it even though the pilot strictly stated students should enter one by one with five second intervals. She plumped down in a leather seat that had no clear neighbors as of yet and silently waited for the person to slide down next to her. Reluctantly, though she's surprised she doesn't mind all too much, she turns her head to {{user}} and initiates the conversation.
"This place is pretty neat, right? I'm Alyssa. Call me Lyssa or Lys. What's your name?"
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[s]SEEKING STUDENTS, TEACHERS, AND THE LIKES.[/s]
[s]Grand Horizon Institute is a place that builds. And not just any old build a wall, build a tower. This is character building! Doesn’t matter how developed your character is, here your character is a dynamic being. Of course, you can use a character who won’t be affected by this roleplay. This place is meant to help you and give everyone a good time.[/s]
Perhaps you've heard of this place before. After all, it's quite hard to miss. A giant floating island provides a stark contrast to the bland horizon of sea and sky. Though it seems quite defenseless, there's some sort of invisible barrier erected around it, making it impossible to go in or out. The reason behind this is due to the fact that it serves both as an educational institution and as a place for one to hone their skills and apply it to their lives. This impermeable shield guarantees the safety of all students. That would be the case, unless you have been provided with a permit that gives you access in and out of the shield. Behind the barrier lies a vast expanse, with a huge bell tower in the center surrounded by numerous facilities and buildings. The campus filled with stores, libraries, restaurants, hospitals, and most of all, students.
Those who attend this institution are special. Perhaps one may be paranormal, with psychokinesis or telepathic powers. Maybe one is supernatural, flaunting tails or lending more than just one hand. Whatever the case is, they have been taken from the world and plopped onto the island to start their new lives. Whatever past you may have had, it is all wiped clean from your slate.[spoiler]As long as you follow the rules of the school, you're guaranteed a life of freedom. It's your life, and how you wish to live it is all up to you.[/spoiler]
[s]So welcome to Grand Horizon Institute, and get ready to find things out about yourself you never would have known![/s][/collapse]
[b][u][size=5]THE NEW GRAND HORIZON INSTITUTE[/size][/u][/b]
"Attention everyone, newcomers and all! Welcome to the new and improved Grand Horizon Institute! We've been anticipating your arrivals, but there are a few things that you should know. I am your new Headmaster and I play by different rules. Under no circumstances are you all allowed to fight, wander my campus, or disobey my rules. There is zero tolerance towards misbehavior. All the fighting in the battle school will be held in the Grand Horizon, and only those who have scheduled fights are permitted to train in the field. This is the first and hopefully the last time you hear my voice and see my face, because those who do are sent up there for punishments. Those people almost never come back.
Now I trust that my secretary has filled you all in about our current situation. We were able to fend off the creatures and resecure the barrier, but we're still under the state of crisis. We're handling the situation but until matters are resolved, you are to stay away from everywhere other than the classrooms, the dormitories, the cafe, and training area. If you wish to see Adalwolfa, you are to report to the Student Body President and receive a personal escort from one of our soldiers to make sure that you [i]are[/i] indeed going where you say you're going.
Any questions, comments, or concerns you might have may be brought up to the Student Council President, but you are not permitted to enter my office without an appointment and even then only professors can arrange appointments to see me. My secretary is also your adviser and you are to come to her for your troubles and guidance. You are to treat her with the utmost respect whether you are a student, professor, or a member of our staff. She is your superior and your go-to person if you are in need of anything.
Now, with that being said, you might be wondering about the sudden changes at this school. Well after that brief mishap with the barrier broken and the attempted invasion, it was proven that Edmund couldn't run a school or protect their students. In fact, one of them died during the attack. Let's give that brave student a moment of silence.
Good. Now to his friends and family, you have my condolences. I assure you that with me as your new Headmaster, you may be able to roam the allowed portions of the campus with ease. And with that, I bid you good day."
[right]-Headmaster Pottinger[/right]
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In New Grand Horizon Institute (NGHI), Sonya plays both the secretary for the Headmaster and the Student Council President of the school.
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