Real Name: Willow Robinson
Rank: 2
Karma: 2
| Health: 30 | Damage Reduction:-0 |
| Focus: 60 | Damage Reduction:-0 |
Initiative: +2
Speed: 5 (run), 3 (climb), 3 (jump)
Occupation: Student
Origin: Magic – Demonic
Teams: The Dark Academy
Traits: Quick Learner, Abrasive, Fearless
Tags: Cursed, Supernatural, Mentor (Catalyst), Obligation – School, Sorcerous, Young (16)
| Ability | Ability Score | Defense Score | Non-Combat Checks | Damage Modifier |
| Melee | 0 | 10 | +0 | x2 |
| Agility | 1 | 11 | +1 | x2 |
| Resilience | 1 | 11 | +1 | x2 |
| Vigilance | 2 | 12 | +2 | x2 |
| Ego | 4 | 14 | +5 | x3 |
| Logic | 2 | 12 | +3 | x3 |
Powers
Basic: Brilliance 1, Discipline 1
Magic: Shield of the Seraphim, Bolts of Balthakk
| Iconic Item – The Crooked Testament This item is a sentient grimoire. While it is usually willing to do whatever Hex asks of it, it can occasionally act of its own accord and even attempt to influence Willow’s actions. Excessive use of the Crooked Testament causes arcane markings to manifest across Willow’s skin. As these markings intensify, they begin to alter her perceptions, instincts, and magical responses—blurring the line between her will and the book’s influence. Origin: Magic Powers: Summonable; Jinx; Crimson Bands of Cyttorak; Dispel Spell; Powerful Hex Restrictions: Obvious Power Value: 4 |
Biography
Willow Robinson is the last surviving heir of the Robinson line, a reclusive family of occult custodians who spent generations safeguarding the world from magical threats best left forgotten. Operating out of their ancestral estate—Black Briar House—the Robinsons did not seek power or prestige. Their purpose was containment. They collected cursed objects, sealed malignant entities, and maintained wards against forces that could not be destroyed, only imprisoned.
That duty ended in fire.
When Willow was twelve, Black Briar House was breached by an unknown occult force seeking one of the family’s most dangerous holdings: a sentient grimoire known as The Crooked Testament. The attack shattered the estate, collapsed its ward systems, and unleashed chaos within its hidden vaults. Willow’s mother died sealing the lower chambers. Her father vanished without a trace—his fate still uncertain, his loyalty still in question.
Alone and outmatched, Willow made a desperate choice. She opened the Testament and read from it.
Instead of consuming her, the book bound itself to her.
Now permanently linked to the grimoire, Willow became both its wielder and its potential vessel. In the years that followed, she was passed between secretive occult circles, each recognizing the same truth: she was too dangerous to leave untrained—and too valuable to abandon.
Catalyst ultimately intervened, bringing Willow to the Dark Academy not simply to educate her, but to ensure she never becomes the very thing her family once fought to contain.
Willow is quiet, observant, and unnervingly composed for her age. She speaks sparingly, choosing her words with precision, as though language itself carries weight—and in her experience, it often does. Her demeanor can come across as distant or aloof, but in truth she is constantly aware of her surroundings, scanning for threats both mundane and supernatural.
She is highly intelligent and deeply studious, with a genuine love of occult theory, languages, and magical structure. Unlike many young heroes, Willow does not crave power—she fears it. Control, discipline, and understanding are her priorities.
Beneath her calm exterior lies a current of tightly restrained anger and grief. She has little patience for recklessness, particularly when it involves magic. Trust does not come easily to her, but once earned, her loyalty is absolute.
Her sense of humor, when it surfaces, is dry and unexpectedly sharp.
Barry Reese - Writer of Badass heroes 