**Fictional (people and places)**

### Introduction to Characters###

1. **Reine Kue**

  **Background **: Reine is an Asian immigrant with the unique ability to open dimensions. Her family moved to a new country in search of better opportunities, but Reine's power made her life anything but ordinary.

  **Abilities** : Reine can open portals to other dimensions, a skill that is both a blessing and a curse. This ability often drags her into realms filled with unknown dangers and bizarre creatures.

2. **Eula Fujioka**

 **Background** : Eula is a 25-year-old woman of mixed Japanese and white heritage. Born a twin, she was the weaker sibling and began experiencing possession by spirits at the age of five. Her parents initially thought she was just ill and treated her for years before sending her to live with her grandparents in Japan.

 **Abilities** : Eula has the ability to communicate with spirits as they can easily possess her body. This makes her a powerful medium but also puts her at constant risk of losing control.

3. **Afia Akachi**

 **Background** : Aria, often called Afia, grew up as an only child. From a young age, she heard voices and was considered crazy or possessed by the devil. Her parents tried numerous exorcisms to no avail. Afia found solace in playing the violin, a practice that seemed to hypnotize her and stop time.

  **Abilities** : Aria has a unique connection to music, which allows her to enter a trance-like state where time freezes. Her aunt, a healer or shaman from Africa, helped her understand and control this power.

4. **Pacey Michelyne**

 **Background** : Pacey was born into a wealthy family but began seeing spirits at a young age. Her absentee parents dismissed her visions as paranoia or cries for attention. It was her Thai nanny who taught her to cope with these frightening experiences.

  **Abilities** : Pacey can see spirits, a gift that brings both terror and insight. She learns sacred readings and chanting from her nanny to help manage her visions.

5. **Laura Ercilia**

**Background** : Laura grew up in a close-knit community and was the only daughter among four older brothers. An accident at the age of ten, while learning to skateboard, triggered her ability to see scenes when she touches objects.

 **Abilities** : Laura has psychometry, the ability to see past or future events by touching objects. Her family is supportive and understanding, which helps her cope with her unusual gift.

6. **Rayen Ayelen**

 **Background** : Rayen was adopted at the age of seven by a loving, infertile white millionaire couple who treated her as their own. She began seeing images of the future at the age of five, foreseeing tragic events including her parents' and friends' deaths.

  **Abilities** : Rayen has the power of precognition, the ability to see future events. This gift has made her mature beyond her years, as she struggles with the burden of knowing what lies ahead.

Word meaning (made-up)

Moireal (Moir from Moira (destiny) and real as in real)