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ABOUT HER ORIGINS.

What is her full name?

Marissa Amaya Belmonte.

What is the reason for her name?

Marissa was chosen by her mother because of the name sounding as if it was meant for someone strong, which is exactly what she wanted her daughter to be. Amaya was her grandmother’s name from her mother’s side.

What nickname(s) does she have and how did she get them?

Riss and Rissa are nicknames her parents gave her, as well as her extended family. She doesn’t use them anymore, though.

What is her date of birth?

She was born on October 26th, 1998.

Where was she born?

She was born in Norwich, England.

Where did she live since?

She still lived until she was eight in Norwich, then moved to London for three years. She then moved back to Norwich with her dad because of her parents’ divorce.

What social class does she belong to?

Upper middle class.

What are her parents’ names and occupations?

Her mother is called Celia and she works as a judge at the Ministry of Magic. Her father is named Emiliano and he works as an Auror.

What are her siblings’ names?

She’s an only child.

What is her relationship with her family?

She doesn’t get along with her parents. Her father used her to prove her mother what a great parent he was, disregarding how she felt. Marissa always had to be impeccable at everything, which left her with a lot of stress. Sometimes, she was under the impression that she would never be good enough, no matter all the efforts she made. She used to get along well with her mother. Marissa told her everything about her life, asked her for advice, but her mother betrayed her when she told her father about her girlfriend — when she knew how he would react. Marissa once relied on both of them for support, but she won’t after what happened.

Does she have children of her own?

She doesn’t.

If so, what is her relationship with child’s mother/father?

They’ll be married when they have children.

At what age did she become a parent?

To be determined.

ABOUT HER PHYSICAL IDENTITY.

What height is she?

She’s 5′4″.

How much does she weigh?

She weighs 57 kg.

What ethnicity is she?

She’s Cuban from both her parents’ sides.

What nationality is she?

She’s English.

What is her hair color?

Dark brown hair.

What is her usual hair style?

She lets her hair down all the time. She has messy wavy hair, but she arranges her hair every day so she has wavy curls without the messiness.

What is her eye color?

She has green eyes.

Does she have particularities (freckles, acne, birth marks, scars)?

She has a birth mark shaped like a crescent moon on her right hip. She has a scar on arm for when she fell off the broom in her first year, and a scar on her palm because she accidentally burned herself.

Does she have any disabilities (physical or mental, including mental illnesses)?

She doesn’t.

How is her health (sicknesses, allergies)?

She’s allergic to strawberries. Otherwise she rarely gets sick.

What does she consider her best feature?

Her eyes.

What is the worst they’ve ever been injured?

A broken arm during one of her first Quidditch matches.

ABOUT HER APPEARANCE.

What is her fashion style? How does she typically dress?

When she’s at home, as well as in general, she prefers comfortable clothes, such as sweaters and flannels. She loves wearing denim jackets. When she needs to be presentable, she wears a shirt and a skirt. As for the shoes, she wears combat boots or high heels.

Does she wear glasses or contacts?

She doesn’t. She has impeccable sight.

Does she wear make up?

She does, but still remains natural. She wears foundation, concealer, mascara and occasionally eyeliner.

Does she have any jewelry, tattoos or piercings?

She has a lot of necklaces. She doesn’t have a tattoo yet, but she wants one. She doesn’t have any piercings.

What is her style of speech (loud, mumbler, articulate, etc.)?

Her style of speech is articulate and imposing. She doesn’t have to speak loud to make people listen to her.

Does she have an accent?

She has a British accent.

Is she left handed or right handed?

Left handed.

What does her writing look like?

Her writing is clean and cursive.

ABOUT HER BELIEFS & INTELLECT.

How is her level of self esteem?

It’s great. She doesn’t think she’s superior to others, except maybe when intelligence is involved, but she recognizes her worth.

What languages does she know?

She speaks English and Latin fluently. As for Spanish, she only knows the basic because her parents rarely spoke Spanish.

What is her zodiac sign?

She’s a Scorpio sun, Capricorn moon and Scorpio rising.

Does she have any talents?

She can memorize what she’s studying fast.

What is her happiest memory?

The moment she kissed Alexa and she kissed her back.

What is her religious stance?

She isn’t a believer.

What are her pet peeves?

People who walk slowly. People pretending to be friends with her to get a favor. People who say “literally” too much. People misspelling or mispronouncing her name. People interrupting her while she’s talking.

What are her vices?

She doesn’t have any.

What are her bad habits?

Swearing. Not paying attention to people when she’s not interested in what they’re saying. Complaining. Eavesdropping.

Is she superstitious?

She isn’t. She literally has a half black cat.

How is her sense of humor?

A lot of sarcasm and irony.

How does she deal with stress?

She attempts to resolve the cause of the stress right then and there.

What does she do when she’s upset?

She distracts herself with one of her hobbies and isolates herself from people.

What about angry?

Depends on the kind of anger. But mostly, she isolates herself.

How does she react to frustrations (get worked up, calm down and think through it logically, give up, etc)?

First of all, she has a breakdown. Once that’s over, she’ll think of the issue logically and have another attempt again.

How does she accept failure (both from themselves and others)?

She doesn’t. She just doesn’t. That word doesn’t exist in her vocabulary.

What is her level of comfort with technology?

She grew up with both parents being wizards, but once she met Alexa, she accepted to have a phone in order to communicate with her. She keeps that phone with her because she agrees it’s practical.

Does she believe in the supernatural?

Definitely. It’s common knowledge that werewolves, ghosts, vampires and everything exist.

Does she believe in an afterlife?

She’d like to, but she isn’t sure.

Does she believe in happy endings?

Yes.

How does she want to be remembered?

As an incredible Quidditch player, but also for her ambition and kindness.

Is she good with their hands (practical, crafting or fine arts)?

Not particularly, but if she were to take a class or anything, she would be great.

How fast does she learn new things? Better with book knowledge or hands on approach?

Book knowledge. She’s a nerd.

How does she feel about asking for help?

She doesn’t like asking, but she recognizes sometimes she needs help too.

“Left brain” or “right brain” thinker?

She’s a left brain thinker.

Optimist or pessimist?

Depends on the situation, but most of the time she’s a pessimist.

Extrovert or introvert?

She’s an ambivert.

Leader or follower?

She prefers leader, but she doesn’t mind being a follower when she isn’t the best person for the situation.

Makes decisions based mostly on emotions, or on logic?

Kind of both, but her emotions influence a lot of her decisions.

Cautious or daring?

Depends on what aspect of her life we’re talking about.

Spontaneous or planner?

Planner, definitely.

Organized or messy?

She’s organized.

Worrier or carefree?

Worrier.

Artistic or mathematical?

Neither, honestly.

ABOUT SEX & INTIMACY.

What is her relationship status?

She’s in a relationship with Alexa, the person she wants to spend the rest of her life with.

What is her sexual orientation (is it something they question or a secret)?

She’s a lesbian. She isn’t questioning that at all and she isn’t keeping her sexuality a secret either.

Did she have any past relationships?

She didn’t. Alexa is her first girlfriend.

What is their “type” in regards to looks in a partner?

She likes girls. That’s all. She doesn’t have a type.

Qualities she looks for in a significant other?

Someone who will love her as much as she loves them, who she can count on and who will be there for her throughout everything.

Primary reason for being broken up with?

Doesn’t have one.

Primary reason for breaking up with people?

Same as above. But if she were to break up with someone, which she won’t because she found her soulmate, it would be because they betrayed her.

What are her views on sex?

Only does that with someone she loves, but she definitely likes sex.

Age and story of first kiss?

Seventeen, but I’m not revealing anything yet.

Age and story of loss of virginity?

Probably still seventeen. Again, not revealing anything yet.

Level of sexual experience?

Right now, she’s a virgin. She hasn’t kissed anyone either.

Have she lied about her previous sexual partners to the current partner?

No, she hasn’t. There’s nothing to lie about.

Has she ever been in love?

She’s head over heels with her girlfriend, Alexa. She’s her first love.

Does she fall in love easily?

Definitely not.

Does she take relationships seriously?

Very seriously. She isn’t scared of commitment.

Worst thing she’s done to someone she loved?

She hasn’t done anything bad to someone she loved.

Do they desire marriage and/or children in their future?

Yes, both. Though the latter scares her because of her own relationship with her parents, she knows as long as she has Alexa by her side, she will be fine.

Does she believe in true love or soulmates?

She does. She has her soulmate and the love of her life.

Thoughts on public displays of affection?

Definitely yes. She won’t hold herself from showing how in love she is with her girlfriend just because they’re in public.

How does she show affection/love to her partner?

By being there for them, through the good and the bad. Reminding them how worthy they are when they forgot. Telling and proving them how much she loves them all the time.

Thoughts on cheating/cheaters? Have they ever cheated?

She hates them. She hasn’t and never will.

What is her idea of a perfect date?

As long as she’s with Alexa, everything is perfect.

ABOUT HER RELATIONSHIPS.

What are her social habits (popular, loner, some close friends, makes friends and then quickly drops them)?

She’s quite popular but she only has a few friends because she’s a loner.

How does she treat others (politely, rudely, keep at distance, etc)?

She treats everyone politely unless they give her a reason not to respect them.

Does she trust people easily or tend to be wary?

She doesn’t trust people easily at all. It takes a long time to have her trust.

How often does she see friends and family?

She doesn’t keep contact with her family at all, and friends maybe once every few months.

Are they good at keeping in touch? If not, does this bother loved ones?

She’s good with the people who deserve keeping in touch with.

What is relationship with her family?

She only has her parents and she doesn’t talk to them after what they did.

Does she have any roommates or close neighbors?

She’s roommates with her girlfriend.

Who’s the person she’s most dependent on?

Alexa. She’s the only person she’s dependent on besides herself.

Who is she most comfortable around?

The love of her life, Alexa.

Who is her oldest friend?

Scarlett. They’ve known each other since they were around seven years old.

Who is her closest friend?

Besides Alexa, Scarlett. She’s always been looking out for her, even when she didn’t think she needed anyone.

Who is her worst enemy?

Her dad. From where she stands, he ruined her life.

Who is the most important person in her life?

Alexa. The person that matters the most to her.

Who does she respect and why?

Anyone that doesn’t give her a reason to do otherwise.

Who would they turn to if they needed help and why?

She would turn towards, what a surprise, Alexa.

How does she think others perceive her?

She thinks people see her as a cold person who doesn’t care about anyone but her success and her reputation.

How do others actually perceive her?

Someone they admire for the confidence and ambition she shows, but nonetheless someone they’re intimidated by and wouldn’t approach.

Argue or avoid conflict?

Communicate whenever conflict appears.

Thoughts on large groups of people?

She doesn’t want to be around large groups of people.

What is the quality they look for in people?

Loyalty and honesty.

Has she ever lost anyone close to her? How did she handle it?

She hasn’t lost anyone to death, but she stopped talking to her parents when they prevented her from helping her girlfriend. She was heartbroken. She counted on them her entire life, but they hurt her too badly for her to forgive them.

Does she act differently around strangers than friends? If so, how differently?

She does. She’s more reticent and polite.

Would they ever consider adopting a child? Why or why not?

She will adopt four of them.

ABOUT HER VOCATION.

What is her level of education?

She graduated from Hogwarts.

What is her profession?

She’s a professional Quidditch player. More specifically, Chaser.

What are her passions?

Quidditch and Herbology.

Which is more important – money or doing something she loves?

For Marissa, definitely doing what she loves.

ABOUT HER SECRETS.

What are her phobias?

Being abandoned. Being betrayed. Being heartbroken. Someone she loves getting hurt. Not reaching her dream career. Having failures in general.

What are her life goals?

Have a family of her own with the love of her life and becoming a professional Quidditch player.

What are her dreams?

Have an apartment with her girlfriend. Travel the world with her girlfriend.

What is her greatest fear?

The death of the person she loves most.

Most embarrassing thing ever to happen to her?

Getting set up for detention because some younger students didn’t like how she never got in trouble. Not figuring out they were setting her up.

Something she’s never told anyone?

She pretended she was fine on her own, but she was lonely. Sometimes she felt as if she wouldn’t find anyone who would be by her side.

What is her biggest regret?

Trusting her parents wanted what was best for her, when they didn’t.

What is her criminal/legal record (Crimes committed? If so, were they caught or charged)?

She doesn’t have one.

What she most wants to change about her current life?

Nothing. Everything’s perfect the way it is.

What she most wants to change about her physical appearance?

Nothing. She loves herself the way she is.

ABOUT HER LIKES & DISLIKES.

What are her hobbies?

Spending time with her girlfriend, taking care of her plants, gardening, reading and learning, decorating her flat with new things.

Indoors or Outdoors?

She prefers the indoors.

What is her favorite color?

Green. Not only because it’s her house’s color, but because plants and nature are green and she loves those too much.

What is her favorite smell?

Plants. Her girlfriend’s fragrance. Old books.

Favorite and least favorite food?

Favorite food is Ropa Vieja. Least favorite food is Lancashire Pot.

Favorite and least favorite book?

Favorite book is Quidditch Through The Ages, because of her obvious passion for the sport. Least favorite book is Ancient Runes Made Easy, because even as intelligent as she is, she had trouble understanding the book.

Favorite and least favorite movie?

She doesn’t watch movies.

Favorite and least favorite song?

Favorite song is “I Won’t Give Up” by Jason Mraz. Least favorite song “Treat You Better” by Shawn Mendes.

Favorite and least favorite holiday (and why)?

Favorite holiday is Christmas, for obvious reasons. I don’t think she has a least favorite holiday though.

Coffee or tea?

Both. She’s English, she obviously loves tea, but she needs coffee to wake up.

Does she watch TV? If so, what?

She does. Her favorite shows are How To Get Away With Murder, The Fosters and Orphan Black.

Favorite place to hang out?

Her own apartment.

Does she like music? What kind?

She does. She likes songs with meaningful lyrics, love songs included.

Favorite type of weather?

Rainy weather because she can stay inside.

How does she feel about traveling?

It’s one of her dreams to travel the world.

What sort of gifts does she like?

Thoughtful ones that make her realize how much the person cares about her.

ABOUT HER MORALITY.

Ever been in an argument (with who, about what, what happened)?

She’s been in a lot of a lot of arguments. She speaks up whenever she has an issue with someone.

Ever been in a physical altercation (with who, about what, what happened)?

She hasn’t.

What trait do they find most admirable and why?

Loyalty. Because she needs people who are loyal in her life.

Thoughts on violence?

She doesn’t like violence at all. She thinks most things can be resolved with communication, but in case they aren’t, it’s better to let go.

What are they most ashamed of?

Judging her girlfriend when she met her because she was a Gryffindor. In her mind, that shows just the kind of influence her dad had on her, and she hates that.

What are they most proud of?

Being a kinder and better person since she met Alexa.

Is redemption possible (if so, are there limitations)?

Depends on the act — but most of the time, she doesn’t think so.

Does the end justify the means?

Definitely not.

Can they be manipulative?

Yes, but only whenever she has to.

Do they think it’s okay to cry (if not, why)?

She doesn’t like crying in front of people, but she learned to be vulnerable in front of her girlfriend.

When did they last cry and why?

When she thought about how she had to tell her mom about moving in with Alexa, but then she remembered she can’t do that anymore.

Would they be able to kill (if so, under what circumstances)?

She wouldn’t. At best, she would knock out someone if Alexa was in danger.

Who or what would they die for (or go to extremes for)?

She would die for her girlfriend.

Do they have any prejudices?

She used to have them against Gryffindors because of her dad being one of them, but she’s fine now. She recognizes not all of them are the same.

How do they react to unwanted sexual advances?

Stupefy and leave them there until someone finds them.

How would they react to stranger being bullied/abused?

She would fight and after she was done with them, she would make sure the stranger was okay.

How susceptible are they to peer pressure?

Not at all. She only does what she wants, not what other people want.

How do they react to conflict, both verbally and physically?

Attempt to resolve the matter peacefully, if not, she would leave — but only after she proved the person how wrong they are.

Easily forgive or hold grudges?

She holds grudges for a long, long time.

Forgive self or live with regret or guilt?

Live with the regret and guilt for some time, but eventually she forgives herself.

Would they ever cheat someone? Under what circumstances?

She wouldn’t.

Have they ever been betrayed? By who? How did it affect them/their relationship?

Her mother. She doesn’t talk with her anymore.

Would they ever betray a loved one? If so, under what circumstances?

She wouldn’t because knows how shitty that is when someone trusts you and she wouldn’t place that situation on anyone.

Do they respect the belief of others, even if it’s at odds with their own?

Depends on the kind of belief. She has no problem with people having different religions or if their beliefs don’t affect others, but if the person’s beliefs are racist, homophobic or anything other that judges people for the way they are — she can’t respect that.

Stand up for own beliefs or hide/avoid discussing them with people who have opposing views?

She stands up for what she believes in.

ABOUT DRUGS & ALCOHOL.

Thoughts on drugs and alcohol?

She doesn’t drink or use.

Do they smoke? If so, do they want to quit?

She doesn’t.

Age of first cigarette?

She never had one and she doesn’t want to try.

Age when they first got drunk (what happened, consequences)?

Sixteen, during a Christmas party. What happened is that her father discovered her and she was grounded for the rest of the holidays. She didn’t do anything, but she wasn’t supposed to drink in the first place. She hasn’t drunk since.

Do they drink on regular basis?

Not at all.

Do they have any addictions?

She doesn’t.

ABOUT OTHER DETAILS.

Most important or defining event in life to date?

Moving in with her girlfriend, leaving her toxic life behind.

What is her daily routine?

Wake up, eat breakfast, water her plants, leave for her job, comes back and spends time with Alexa.

What are her sleeping habits? (Night owl or early bird? Light or heavy sleeper? Fall asleep anywhere or need specific conditions?)

She’s an early bird, light sleeper, and she can only fall asleep on a comfortable bed with the light off.

Typical Saturday night?

Either going out with her girlfriend or staying in and having a date night.

Most used word or phrase?

“Give me a break.” “I love you.” “You make me so happy.”

What is home like (messy, neat, sparse)?

I imagine their apartment being the perfect combination of messy and neat. The word coming to my mind whenever I picture the space is personal. They have a lot of things reminding of things they love or just generally showing how the place is theirs.

Pets? If not, do they want any?

She has a black and white cat named Figaro, but she wants an owl too.

Most prized possession?

Her books, her plants, presents she received from her girlfriend.

One word to best describe them?

Resilient.

What makes them laugh?

Any attempt of Alexa’s to make her laugh — even if the joke isn’t particularly funny, she will still laugh because she loves Alexa too much. Otherwise, she appreciates jokes that you need a moment to understand, as well as cat videos. After Alexa taught her how to use the phone, she’s on Instagram watching those videos.

Any special holiday traditions?

Putting mistletoe everywhere in the apartment just to have an excuse to kiss Alexa all the time. She’ll initiate that tradition during their first Christmas together.

Is there anything they always carry with them? If so, why?

Her phone and a picture of her girlfriend.

Ideal vacation?

She’s happy anywhere as long as she’s with Alexa, but a place where she can be around nature would be preferred. Somewhere in the mountains.

If they wanted to hide something, where would they hide it?

In her garden, since she doesn’t let anyone else touch her flowers.

Do they keep a journal?

She does.

Are there any places that hold special meaning to them?

Aside from Hogwarts and the town she grew up in, there aren’t.

ABOUT SITUATIONS.

24 hours to live – name 3 things they would do.

First of all, she would spend all her time with Alexa. Second of all, she would visit everyone who was part of her life and tell them what she needed to tell them. Third of all, she would go back to Hogwarts, walking around the places where she made memories.

If they could choose, how would they want to die?

She wants to die of old age, after she accomplished everything she set her mind to.

What would they do if they received large sum of money?

Buy the apartment she lives in with Alexa then save the rest of the money.

What would they wish for if they found a genie?

For Alexa to be safe all the time. For their relationship to last. For her to realize when people’s intentions weren’t genuine.

If they could have one super power, what would it be and why?

Relieving people from both from physical and mental pain — because then she wouldn’t have to sit by and watch the love of her life suffer without being capable of doing anything.

How do they deal with insects?

She isn’t afraid of them. She can’t kill them either, because of her love for nature.

How would they react to death of loved one?

She would be hysterical. Broken beyond repair.

Granted opportunity to change one thing in their past – would they do it? If so what would they change?

She wouldn’t allow her mother back into her life. She wouldn’t trust her as much as she did.

ABOUT HOGWARTS.

What house does she belong to?

Slytherin.

What kind of wand does she have?

Hazel wood with a Unicorn hair core 12 ¼" and Unyielding flexibility.

What are her parents?

They’re both wizards. Her dad’s Gryffindor and her mom’s a Slytherin.

What position does she occupy in Quidditch?

She’s a Chaser.

What is her Patronus?

Black Stallion.

What about her Boggart?

The death of her girlfriend.

What was her favorite class?

Herbology.

What was her least favorite class?

Care of Magical Creatures.

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