Laura Stuart

Laura Stuart is the former Archbishop of the Church of England and the former leader of Necessarius, a secret anti-magic organization. She is a powerful and influential figure, known for her cunning and manipulative nature. Despite her seemingly young age, she has held her position for at least twenty years.

Quick Facts

  • What is Laura Stuart's title?

    She is the former Archbishop of the Church of England and the former head of Necessarius.

  • What is Necessarius?

    Necessarius is a secret anti-magic organization within the Church of England.

  • What is Laura's most striking physical characteristic?

    Her long blonde hair, which is 2.5 times her height.

  • What is Laura's apparent age?

    She appears to be eighteen years old, though her true age is unknown.

  • What is Laura's personality like?

    She is described as cold, calculating, and cunning, capable of both great cruelty and subtle pragmatism. She maintains a delicate balance between good and evil actions.

  • What is Laura's relationship with Index?

    Laura ordered the Collar to be placed on Index and deceived others about the necessity of her annual memory erasures.

  • What kind of magic is Laura associated with?

    Her magic is related to her hair; she can use it to create powerful explosions.

  • What is Laura's relationship with other characters?

    She maintains complex relationships with allies and enemies alike, often manipulating situations to her advantage.

  • What are some of Laura's other traits?

    She enjoys baths, has a quirky sense of humor with close associates, and speaks archaic Japanese.

Description

Personality

Laura Stuart presents a complex and multifaceted personality. On the surface, she appears youthful and charming, but beneath lies a cold, calculating strategist. Her actions are often morally ambiguous, balancing acts of cruelty with pragmatic decisions that benefit the Church. She is a master manipulator, adept at playing the political game and using others to achieve her goals. While capable of great ruthlessness, she also displays a lighter side with close associates, revealing a casual and even teasing demeanor. This duality is a key aspect of her character, highlighting her ability to maintain a delicate balance between her public image and her private machinations. Her dedication to the Church of England is unwavering, even if it requires morally questionable actions.

Abilities

* **Extensive Knowledge of Magic:** Laura possesses a deep understanding of magic, particularly regarding English methods of restraint and execution. * **Spiritual Item Creation/Use:** She is skilled in creating and utilizing various communication spiritual items for both short and long-range communication. * **Rune Magic (Implied):** Her ability to remotely activate a rune card on Lidvia's plane suggests proficiency in rune magic or the command of individuals capable of such magic. * **Illusion Magic (Implied):** The illusion cast on the Sky Bus 365's fuel gauge indicates her ability to utilize or command illusion magic. * **Hair Magic:** Laura's most notable ability involves her golden hair, which she can use to create powerful, targeted explosions.