Editing The Thin Pink Line: Tachibana Meiko

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==Basic Info==
'''Name:''' Tachibana Meiko (立花 めいこ)<br>
'''Age:''' 14<br>
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'''Appearance:'''<br>
[[Image:Tachibana_Meiko.png]]

==Magical Abilities==
'''Magic Type:''' Midchildan ('''17''')
* Spellcasting (17+6 = '''3M''')
** ''Erebus' magical circle burns a deep violet hue''
* Flight ('''17''')
** ''Umbral Pinions. An abstract sketch of wings forms near Meiko's waist''
* Distance Attack Spells ('''17''')
* Melee Attack Spells ('''17''')
* Defensive Spells (17+4 = '''1M''')
* Support Spells (17+4 = '''1M''')

==Device==
* '''Name:''' Erebus
* '''Form:''' Naginata
** ''In dormant form, appears as a delicate bracelet of violet glass. In active form, it unfolds like a superdimensional fractal blossom into a lengthy naginata with a blade the same violet hue. Cartridges are stored at the base of the blade, where the guard would be on a conventional naginata.''
* '''Voice:''' <span style="color:#800000">Dark Red Verdana (Male, informal: "Sure, boss.")</span>
* '''Relationship: 17'''

===Spells===
* '''Frost Arbalest''' - Distance Attack ('''13''')
** ''A piercing hail of icy shards''
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* '''Chill Bastion''' - Defensive (6+5 = '''11''')
** ''Like [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0qA6rmw-Dkc frost forming on a windowpane], a magical barrier coalesces into existance''
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* '''Soothing Murmurs of the Deep''' - Support ('''13''')
** ''Healing - an icy chill suffuses the recipient, numbing pain and banishing fatigue.''
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* '''Fade to Black''' - Support (6+5 = '''11''')
** ''Meiko's form becomes monochromatic, then a black silhouette, then vanishes, appearing in a spray of shadows elsewhere as a teleportation effect (I'm looking at something like a cross between Nanoha's flash move and the forced transfer spell Yuuno uses on Arf... although those are all different spells. For the moment, let's say it's a personal transportation spell, and I'll eventually upgrade to those others?)''
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* '''Horizon Razor''' - Melee Attack ('''13''')
** ''Erebus moves so swiftly his path is visible only in the fading arc of his passage.''
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* '''Abyssal Flare''' - Distance Attack (17+10 = '''7M''')
** ''A haze of Cherenkov light engulfs Erebus, casting sharp-edged actinic shadows, followed shortly by a furious lance of magic.''

==Other Abilities==
* Ojousama 13+4 = '''(17)'''
** ''Meiko's father is the CEO of a large corporation.''
* Bijin '''(13)'''
** ''A cool beauty''
* Studying medicine 13+3 = '''(16)'''
** ''She wants to learn how to help people, and does volunteer work (either at a clinic, or possibly a vet - working her way up to people)''
* Classical education '''(13)'''
** ''Both in Japanese pursuits (ikebana) and Western (plays the violin)''
* Diligent Student '''(13)'''
** ''Places the same emphasis on her schooling that she does every other aspect of her life''
* Failure is not an option 13+5 = '''(18)'''
** ''Not in school, nor personal life, nor her duties to her family''
* Economy of Motion 13+2 = '''(15)'''
** ''Precise in thought, in speech, in movements.''
* The Naginata is a Proper Weapon for a Lady of Class 13+2 = '''(15)'''
** ''Meiko doesn't expect to defend the castle while her husband's away anytime soon, but... it is traditional.''
*TBD '''(13)'''

===Familiar===
*Coming Soon '''(13)'''

==Flaws==
* Unrequited Love '''(1M)'''
** ''Meiko has had a crush on Ishikawa Ryuji, a boy in the class above her since elementary school. She applied to her current school because he was there. She has never been able to confess.''
* Cold Exterior '''(1M)'''
** ''She's very formal and polite, and tends to come off as a bit of an ice queen. For all that, she really wants friends.''