Lily Elrod-Whitlock

> *“Raven, please... help me.” ~ Lily pleading for Raven's help escaping the Devil's hold.*
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Lily Elrod-Whitlock was a main character in the *Manifest* fan fiction *Intertwined II: Uncharted Paths.* Lily Elrod-Whitlock was born in 2004 to parents Melika and Nikola Elrod-Whitlock (Nikola Elrod) in Stolac, Herzegovina. She was a member of the Leviathan Satanic Cult and she was the younger sister of Raven Whitlock. She was the niece of High Priest Peter (Peter Elrod).

## Early Life

### Childhood

Lily Elrold-Whitlock was born in 2004 in Stolac, Herzegovina to Melika Whitlock and Nikola Elrod-Whitlock. Her Uncle is High Priest Peter, Nikola Elrod's Twin Brother. She has an older sibling, Raven Whitlock.

From a young age, Lily was a very shy person and often look up to her sibling Raven. She liked playing hide and seek, and tag.

### Interest In Leviathan's Church

One day while Lily was playing with Raven in her back yard, she was called in by her father, Nikola, who introduced them to High Priest Peter of the Leviathan's Satanic Cult. Lily was intrigued by the Church's teaching's and agreed to go for a sermon at the church the following week.

### Attending The Leviathan Church's Sermon

Lily went to the Leviathan Church's sermon and sat with her father and sister. Lily listened to High Priest Peter's sermon. High Priest Peter introduced both Lily and Raven to the congregation. Lily heard High Priest Peter call her up to the podium. Lily hesitated at first but was reassured by Raven that she would be alright and that this was her path.

Lily went up to the podium and had the symbol of the Leviathan Cross being drawn on their sister's forehead. Lily pledged her allegiance to Leviathan before promptly returning to her seat and watched as Raven was then called up by their uncle High Priest Peter and they had the Sigil of Leviathan drawn on their forehead.

After the service, Lily and her father Nikola home. Lily went to her room and closed the door, trying to process what she had just been through.

### Leviathan Choosing Lily As His Right-Hand

The following day, Lily got ready for the next step in her journey in the Cult. Lily dressed in her Sunday best.

After Lily got ready, she went downstairs to meet her father and her sister Raven before driving to the church and going inside. Lily sat alongside her father, mother, and sibling.

Soon their uncle High Priest Peter started the service, Lily was chosen as Leviathan's Right-Hand. Lily went up to the altar and received Leviathan's blessing once more.

After the ceremony, Lily watched as Raven left their home and embarked on their own journey. Thus, causing Lily to become more influenced by The Devil. She spirled down a road of insanity while Raven was gone, taking a great toll on her mental health.

### Losing Herself To The Devil's Influence

While Raven was gone, the Devil's Callings became more influential and it became too much for her to bear so she finally contacted her sibling Raven. Texting them saying that she was having Callings from the Devil and felt like she was going insane.

She sat in her room whispering the Callings from the Devil to herself. Lily heard the door to her room open and snapped her now-crimson eyes over to her sibling.

Lily begged her sibling for help, to break free from the Devil's hold. To which she watched as Raven nodded and left to go find help. While her sibling was gone Lily went to the Leviathan Church and explained to Uncle Peter what was going on, she was placed in a room while she waited for Raven.

Once Raven got there, Peter tried to lift the Devil's hold, which only worked temporarily before she had a seizure and passed out.

It's not known what happens to Lily afterwards.

### Lily's Death

After a few weeks of the Devil's Callings haunting her, Lily finally couldn't take it anymore and went out into the forest behind her house and committed suicide, by slicing her wrists. Her body later being found by Raven. Her funeral took place in 2018 and was attended by Raven, her father, Nikola, and her mother, Meilka.

### Meeting Raven Within The Glow

After years of being dead, Lily finally reunites with Raven in the Glow after they are killed by Michaela Stone. However, Lily is very angry with Raven telling them that they are the reason that she is dead. Lily tries to to attack Raven, but watches as Raven is able to escape the Glow. Lily chases after her sibling and escapes the Glow, determined to make Raven pay.

### Lily's Second Death

After Lily escapes from the Glow, she kidnaps Raven and takes them to a warehouse where she beats them and leaves them on the ground. She was found by Michaela and is stabbed to death by her, resulting in her second death.

## Personality

Lily is shown to be very influenced by people as shown in *Intertwined II: Uncharted Paths*, where she immediately takes an interest in the cult and is influenced by it very quickly. Although, at the beginning, she was very caring, she quickly turns into a murderer, willing to kill Raven.

## Trivia

* In Greek mythology, the name Lily means "Rebirth".
* Lily takes after her mother Melika.
* She had green eyes like her father and mother.
* Lily's original cause of death was going to be hanging but the creator chose to cut the scene out due to the fact that was how their own sister almost ended her life.