Saguara

Player: @HNBC
Origin:	Science
Archetype:	Dominator
Security Level:	41
Personal Data
Real Name:	Cassandra Delavega
Known Aliases:	Cassie, Saggy, Cactus Cass, Prickles
Species:	Human Mutate
Age:	27
Height:	5'5"
Weight:	165 lbs
Eye Color:	Golden-Brown
Hair Color:	Dark Greenish Brown
Biographical Data
Nationality:	Hispanic
Occupation:	Botanist (formerly)
Place of Birth:	Tuscon, AZ
Base of Operations:	Paragon City, PI
Marital Status:	Single
Known Relatives:	'
Known Powers
Contaminant/Disease Immunity, Thorn Protrusion/Generation/Projection, Plant Manipulation, Enhanced Durability/Strength/Regeneration, Self-Sustenance vis Sunlight, Water Absorption, Toxin Adaptation/Creation, Vine Generation
Known Abilities
Hand-to-Hand Combat Experience, Gymnastics Training, Botany
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Personality

Saguara is fiercely intelligent, with a stoic, brooding disposition. Once compassionate and driven by scientific curiosity, her traumatic transformation hardened her heart. She now holds a deep mistrust of corporate entities, viewing humanity’s reckless development as a direct threat to the natural world. She is often solitary, preferring the quiet of nature to the company of others, and has a dark sense of humor, often making thorny puns. Despite her animosity, she maintains a soft spot for those who appreciate and respect nature and will sometimes spare those who show genuine compassion for the environment.

Powers

• Contaminant/Disease Immunity: Saguara is able to resist certain illnesses and toxins, rarely getting sick from germs.
• Self-Sustenance via Sunlight: Similar to plants, Saguara can absorb sunlight to replenish her energy and heal faster. In direct sunlight, her physical strength and resilience increase significantly, allowing her to overpower opponents and sustain longer battles. She also does not need to eat or sleep through absorbed sunlight.
• Toxin Adaptation/Generation: Saguara can generate a variety of toxins with different effects, such as hallucinations, paralysis, or lethargy. She can control the potency and type of toxin depending on her goal, whether it’s to incapacitate or merely disorient her foes.
• Thorned Vine Generation: Saguara can summon long, spiny vines that she can control with great precision. She uses these to ensnare her enemies, pin them to walls, or pull herself to high places. The thorns on the vines can also inflict poison on contact, making them more dangerous to handle
• Spine Projectiles: She can launch her cactus spines as projectiles, each one coated with toxins that cause paralysis or a slow, painful reaction similar to that of a cactus sting. The toxins vary in potency and effect, depending on her intent.
• Cactus Physiology: Saguara’s body is partly composed of cactus-like skin and tissues, with small, prickly spines covering her arms, shoulders, and back. Her skin is tough and waxy, able to withstand harsh climates and even some physical attacks.
• Plant Manipulation/Generation: Saguara can control and grow variousd flora. She can create vine-like extensions from her body or cause nearby plants to grow into obstacles or weapons.
• Regeneration: Like a cactus, Saguara can heal from minor injuries relatively quickly. Her regenerative abilities are heightened when she’s exposed to sunlight.
• Dehydration Resistance: She can survive in arid conditions with minimal water and draw water from plants or soil around her.

Weaknesses & Limitations

• Extreme Cold: Saguara’s physiology is ill-suited for cold temperatures, which make her brittle and susceptible to injury. Prolonged exposure to cold can render her paralyzed.
• Photosynthetic Dependency: Although she can heal in sunlight, long periods of darkness significantly drain Saguara’s energy. If she’s deprived of sunlight for too long, she becomes weak, disoriented, and may eventually go into a hibernation-like state to conserve energy.
• Overhydration Risk: While she needs some water to survive, too much can harm her, making her heavy, bloated, and sluggish. If she absorbs too much water, her regenerative abilities slow down, and she becomes vulnerable to physical attacks due to the weight of the water within her body.
• Allergy to Pollutants: Pollutants in the soil or air, like chemical fertilizers, pesticides, or heavy metals, weaken her powers and cause her pain, as her cactus physiology is extremely sensitive to unnatural toxins. Pollutants also diminish her chlorokinetic abilities, making it harder for her to regenerate or control plants.
• Intense Fire Vulnerability: Saguara is particularly flammable due to her plant-based physiology and dry, cactus-like skin. Flames spread quickly over her body, making her extra cautious around fire-wielding opponents or fiery environments.

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