Loretta Dalma

> If Sasha is planning something- I can’t be weak. I can’t be weak again
>
> Loretta to Flores, page 104 - 109

**Loretta Spencer Llorar Dalma**, otherwise known as **Loretta Dalma**, or **Loretta Spence** is one of the Main Characters of Black Magic. She is the only daughter of Maria Dalma and Jeffrey Spencer, making her a descendant of Marina, Willows, Julius, and Maida respectively.

Daughter of a famous author and artist. Makes very rare public appearances after a pageant incident. Moved locations to a cottage near the Mina Ito memorial.

### Nickname(s)

* Starchild (by Quinn Bernadotte)
* Pageant Princess (by Amara Wilson)
* Betsy (by Sasha Welton)
* Lori (by Sasha Welton, Melanie Lycan)
* Mariposa (by Maria Dalma)
* Skank (by Flores)

## Biographical Information

### Relationships

* Gabriel Williams (Boyfriend)
* Melanie Lycan (Close Friend)
* Sasha Welton (Enemy)
* Amara Wilson (Acquaintance)
* Flores (Reluctant Ally)

### Family

**Parents:**
* Maria Dalma (Mother)
* Jeffrey Spence (Father)

**Extended Family:**

* Guadeloupe Organa (Grandmother)
* Gold Williams (Mother-in-law through Gabriel Williams)

## Lore

### Artifacts In Possession

* The Star of Flores, as of pg. 32 onwards.
* The Marina Necklace, from her Mother.

### Descendance

* Marina, through her daughter Mira
* Julius, through his daughter Harmonia
* Maida, through her daughter Harmonia

## Appears In:

### Comic(s)

Black Magic: Pages 1 - 7, 11 - 17, 21 - 33, 38 - 51, 65 - 91, 97 - 109, 115 - 148, 156 - 184 and 220 - 230.

### Video(s)

* don't lose your head
* class fight
* becky
* jealousy, jealousy
* onion boy
* flores
* mina's lament
* peace and love on the planet earth
* brutal
* Life's too short
* puppet boy
* shine a light (reprise)
* hurt incantation
* I am the righteous hand of god
* candy store

## Appearance

Loretta is a 5’6ft mexican-american teen with fully dyed blue hair (her original hair colour being a dark brown) and light blue eyes. Her regular outfit is a black sleeveless or sleeved top, brown pants, and a dark blue jacket. Her arms are usually cover d in bandages, and she wears makeup to cover up her facial scars. The jewelry she wears consists of The Marina Necklace, and a moon-shaped hair clip from Gabriel. Later, she will have the Sword of Maida which houses Julius

## Personality

Generous, warm, and truly kind hearted. Loretta always sees the good in people no matter who they are, as she was raised by loving parents. But Loretta is usually oblivious to her constant bragging. She also thinks very highly of herself, and easily expresses annoyance when things don’t go her way.

## Powers and Abilities

* Unlike her tears and when swimming, Loretta is immune to rain affecting her hair and makeup

## Trivia

* Loretta is asexual, transgender, and questioning.
* Her and Gabriel adopt ducks near the cottage river when the animals are hurt or injured.
* In the early version on BM, Loretta had a girlfriend named Anne Port.
* Loretta did ballet and competitive swimming.
* If the BM characters needed to do extras in school, Loretta would be in band and play the piano.
* According to Sacredhyacinth, Loretta is the most expressive and outgoing character.
* Originally, Loretta was supposed to help Sabrina confess to Amara, but it was scrapped.
* In concept, Loretta was supposed to have a mechanical arm.
* Loretta has watched the anime *Your Lie in April*.

## Gallery

Loretta's party outfit"At least my mom was actually proud of me."Loretta polishing Maida's sword next to a statue of MarinaLoretta with her natural hair!Loretta and Sasha Welton as adults.Loretta, Gabriel Williams, and Melanie Lycan as creatures.Adult Loretta and Elise Martinez.