Beverly Wentzell

**Beverly Wentzell** is a Witch Huntress, and one of Kandice Kaulder's bestfriends, the other two being Diane Lemieux & Grace Mortensen.

## Early History

Beverly was born to a Witch Hunter and a Human. As her mother gave birth to her, she was slowly dying, making the doctors and nurses rush to safely deliver her. When she was finally born, her mother had died, leaving her father with a disdain for his newborn daughter. He had even blamed her mother's death on Beverly. Because he could not stand the sight of her, he had sent her away to the academy, where she currently trains.

## Personality

Beverly is described as tough as nails and she can, at times, be protective. She can be somewhat of a tomboy, in that she doesn't buy into the usual expectations held for teenage girls; she scoffs at high school pretenses, doesn't seem to get on well with other girls, and holds her own against her male counterparts. Beverly is at times immature, impulsive and tends to speak before she thinks, which can get her into trouble. She is a highly skilled manipulator with extremely questionable morals, she has proven she is willing to do anything to get what she wants even at the expense of others' lives.

## Powers and Abilities

* **Enhanced Strength**: Beverly started off possessing superior strength that makes her stronger than humans.
* **Enhanced Reflexes**: Beverly possess peak-human reflexes. She has demonstrated superior reaction time to those of humans and can dodge offensive attacks and evade strikes from beings with super speed.
* **Peak Human Stamina**: Beverly possess peak-human stamina. This is not largely controllable and often occurs as a burst of energy within hwe, but she can run for dozens of miles and not lose breath and can physically exert herself at peak capacity for several hours without resting before showing signs of fatigue.
* **Peak Human Reflexes**: Beverly possess peak-human reflexes. She has demonstrated superior reaction time to those of humans and can dodge offensive attacks, evade strikes from beings with super speed and dodge multiple gunfire with ease.

## Weaknesses

* **Broken Neck**: Breaking Beverly's neck will result in instant death.
* **Decapitation**: Decapitation will result in instant death for Beverly.
* **Heart Extraction**: Ripping Beverly's heart out will result in instant death.
* **Mortality**: Despite her enhanced physical attributes, Beverly is still human and share many of the same weaknesses as non-supernatural beings (e.g. age, disease, heart-failure, suffocation, etc.)

## Relationships

* Beverly & Kandice (Best Friends/Roommates/Allies)
* Beverly & Grace (Best Friends/Roommates/Allies)
* Beverly & Diane (Best Friends/Roommates/Allies)

## Name

* The name **Beverly** is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Beverly is: Woman from the beaver meadow. Beaver stream.
* The surname **Wentzel** is a patronymic surname; that is, it is derived from the personal name of the original bearer. In this instance, the surname is derived from the given name Wenzel, a diminutive of the German name Wenze.

## References

1. ↑ https://www.sheknows.com/baby-names/name/beverly/
2. ↑ https://www.houseofnames.com/wentzel-family-crest/German-Alt