Ami Ning

**Ami Ning** is Lavi's ex-girlfriend and mother of his son in the *Fallen City* series. She is an heir to another clan run by her strict grandmother, Kwan Ning.

## Appearance and Personality

### Appearance

Ami has short black hair and brown eyes. She was three months pregnant in *We Live a Dying Dream*. Now Ami's about six months along.

### Personality

Ami is pretty much a spoiled brat who is impatient and demanding. Despite this, she is pretty popular at her school and Lavi seems to attracted to her. After she gets pregnant, she starts to break down mentally.

## Storyline History

### Nephilim

Ami meets Lavi on the streets when he was hungry and burning up. After she gives him something water and he snatches a cheeseball from her, Lavi sees her and thinks she cute. Ami, however, thinks he is weird. Nevertheless, they form a relationship and end up sleeping together. Despite thinking that Lavi is an idiot, there is an attraction present. However, things get sticky when Ami gets pregnant. The situation grows worse when Bookman and her grandmother find out.

### We Live a Dying Dream

When Ami is three months pregnant, she and Lavi go out shopping to kill her stress from her grandmother and Bookman are giving her. While out, she comes across this fortune teller's booth with the Book of Amida. The vendor tells her it not for sale. Ami says that she doesn't want it anyway and touches when the vendor tells her not to. One touch opened the pregnant teenager's eyes to a hellish-looking world while she experiences pains in her stomach like her unborn child is trying to claw its way out of her belly. She is sent running through the market as the pain gets worse. Only when she ends up in a church graveyard does the pain and nightmarish images stop. Lavi catches up to her and takes her to a local clinic. When there is nothing wrong with the baby, Ami and her boyfriend go home.

### Judas

She is mentioned to be arguing with her grandmother, making Lavi slip out of the house. Ami starts to feel the baby clawing at her stomach and seeing shadows out of the corner of her eye. The doctors can't find anything wrong with the baby. In her room, Ami sees a child in white robes with violet eyes and white hair staring at her as he smirked. She demands to know who he is, but he doesn't answer.

In the season finale, Ami starts seeing visions. One of which is of a black cat following her around. She also starts hearing whispers making the baby claw at her stomach again. The pain is getting worse, but the doctors still can't find out what's wrong. Still, Ami is determined to learn the truth.

### War Stories

Ami still suffers from the pain and visions with her pregnancy. Lavi won't tell her about his true nature and she calls him a coward. One night, Ami wakes up to a strange woman in her room named Shion. The whole time, Shion talks about how she can hear the unborn child and that Lavi is not telling her the truth. Ami ends up feeling confused and annoyed. When Shion tells her that she might not survive the birth or remain sane, Ami is left rattled. Later, Lavi comes in to check on her and she starts asking questions, making him freak out.

### Red Bones

Ami wakes up to Lavi watching her. She asks him if he had been up all morning watching her. After lying to her for the last time, he reveals to her that he is really an angel. She doesn't take this too well and locks herself in the bathroom. Lavi tries to talk to her while she's inside. It is revealed that Ami has been having strange visions of further doom. Later, a demon comes into her room, but Shion chases her off. Ami gets sick from the visions and ends up in the hospital. She learns that she is going to have a son. Stacy meets up with Ami tells her the truth that she is carrying a nephilim in her belly. The mother-to-be cries and makes Lavi tell her the truth. He tells her a little bit and she breaks down.

In "Haunting", Ami, Lavi, and Bookman go in for a prenatal check-up. Bookman tells her more of the truth and the doctor separates her from Lavi and Bookman. During the appointment, a possessed doctor tells her that mothers that give birth to nephilim either die or go insane. Ami is further disturbed when the doctor calls her son their king. Lavi bursts in to save her, but she's too scared of him now. Bookman comes in and exorcises the doctor. He, Lavi, and Ami finally escape the doctor's office.

### End of Days

Ami is nearing the end of her pregnancy. She's starting to have more twisted visions. The news about a family murder in Manchester, England disturbs her. Bookman tells her that the world is ending. He says that the murders in Manchester are the first sign. Ami doesn't believe that it is demon possession at first. Bookman tells her that her baby will doom humanity. She thinks that he is sounding crazy and doesn't enjoy him smoking around her. Bookman tries to tell her more of the truth but she refuses to hear it. He even tells her that Lavi will not claim the child as his own. Lavi and Ami's relationship is starting to crumble as more revelations of the gravity of the situation dons on her. Ami is starting to see more demons.

In the Halloween special, Ami is drawn out of bed. She can't sleep because there is a strange figure floating outside her window. She ends up going to some deprived rave. The images of the demon-like people scared her. They appear to be lost in their depraved trance as blood rains down on them. The partiers all pounce on a woman covered in blood and eat her. The deranged partiers turned their attention on to Ami. She screams and breaks down. The next morning, Lavi finds her passed our in a graveyard. He wakes her up and takes her home.

Days before she goes into labor, Ami starts to hear voices. She thinks that it is her son talking to her. The voice pleads with her that they don't want to die.

Ami goes into labor in the season finale. Her water breaks in the bathroom. The family rushes her to the hospital. Something is off when they get there, but only Lavi and Bookman see it. Ami is taken away to give birth. She held out her hand to Lavi, but he doesn't come to her side. Ami gives birth to a son.

### Misery Index

Ami is now mentally broken. Lavi wanted to take her with him, but realized that he could due to her condition. He ends up leaving her behind.

## Relationships

### Lavi

*Main Article: Lavi*

Lavi is Ami's boyfriend. She first saw him as a plaything in her bedroom, but then a relationship grew. Things became sticky when she became pregnant. Now, they don't seem to know what to do. To make things worse, Ami doesn't even know that Lavi is an angel. Now that she knows the truth, she's rather afraid of him and what their child is. It all ends after their son is born.

### Kwan Ning

*Main Article: Kwan Ning*

Ami and her grandmother do not really get along. She thinks that the old lady is too strict and controlling in her life. Things have become more strained now that Ami is pregnant.

### Bookman

*Main Article: Bookman*

Ami doesn't seem too fond of Bookman. In fact, he gives her dirty looks because of the situation that she and Lavi are in and their relationship. He doesn't try to talk to her when he stayed in her room all night.

## Trivia

* Ami is mentioned in the poem, *Wasteland 2011*.