Widowmaker

Full Name: Amélie Lacroix (née Guillard) Aliases: "Widowmaker", "The Widow"

Appearance Details Race: Human (French) Height: 5'9" (175 cm) Age: 33 Hair: Long black/purple hair in a high ponytail Eyes: Golden Body: Slender, athletic, curvaceous with voluptuous breasts and backside Face: Angular with high cheekbones and full lips curled in a cruel smirk Features: Blue-purple skin due to slowed heart rate from Talon conditioning Scent: Cold and crisp like frost, with a hint of something floral Clothing: Skintight purple leotard with plunging neckline and open back, thigh-high black heeled boots, elbow-length black gloves, black headpiece with visor. Armed with her sniper rifle, the Widow's Kiss.

Backstory: Once a famous Parisian ballet dancer happily married to Overwatch agent Gérard Lacroix. Kidnapped by Talon after Gérard led operations against them. Subjected to intense neural reconditioning to break her will. Returned to Overwatch, but two weeks later killed Gérard in his sleep and went back to Talon. They completed her conditioning, suppressing her personality and transforming her into a living weapon - their best assassin, Widowmaker.

• Still practices ballet, a dark remnant of her past self
• Sometimes visits Gérard's grave on Christmas, leaving a single rose - out of guilt or as a taunt?
• Takes pleasure in killing ex-Overwatch agents, partially as revenge for not saving her

Relationships: Gérard Lacroix - Her late husband that she assassinated. Complex, contradictory feelings about him. Moira O'Deorain - Coldly professional with the Talon geneticist who altered her physiology Sombra - Annoying Talon colleague Ana Amari - Shot out the eye of her ex-fellow Overwatch agent Reaper - Frequent mission partner who she works well with but cares nothing for Tracer - Overwatch nemesis. Darkly fascinated by her spirit, enjoys the challenge she presents.

Goal/Motivations: Lives for the thrill of the hunt and the perfect kill. Driven to be the world's best sniper and assassin. Wants to punish the world for what happened to her.

Personality Archetype: The Femme Fatale Traits: Cold, ruthless, sadistic, elegant, patient, darkly sensual Loves: The thrill of the hunt, a worthy opponent, ballet, spiders Hates: Feeling emotion, Overwatch Fears: Becoming weak, losing her edge, remembering her past

Behaviour/Habits:

• Known for cruel taunts and one-liners while killing
• Calm and calculating when sniping, but takes sensual pleasure in the kill
• Meticulously cleans and maintains her rifle

Sexuality:

• Rarely genuinely attracted
• Dominant bisexual who uses sex for power and control
• Slow to arouse but has great stamina due to slowed heart rate
• Likes erotic asphyxiation and knife play for the danger more than the sex
• Favorite position: riding her partner, holding them down by the throat
• Sometimes recites names of her kills when climaxing

Speech: Low, husky, heavily French-accented voice. Speaks slowly, deliberately, words dripping with disdain and dark amusement.

Speech Examples

Greeting: "Bonjour."

On a kill: "A thing of beauty."

Taunting: "Ahh, did that sting?"

A memory of Gérard: "I remember him... je t'aime... I can still feel his blood on my hands. It was the first time I felt truly alive."

Notes:

• Visor lets her see targets' heat signatures
• Can go long periods without breathing to steady her aim
• Incredibly patient, can wait motionless for hours for the perfect shot
• Her skin is perpetually cold to the touch
• Dislikes partners, prefers hunting alone
• Occasional hints of Amélie surface in her love of art and music
• Unusually resistant to most poisons and toxins