[center][h1][url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJ6kKU8ml98]Sophia Bessette[/url][/h1]

[b]Name:[/b] Sophia Bessette

[b]Age:[/b] 16

[b]Alias:[/b] Electra

[b]Appearance:[/b] 
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[b]Costume:[/b] N/A

[b]Abilities:[/b] 
Electrokinesis 
Sophia can create, shape and manipulate electricity, a form of energy resulting from the existence of charged particles such as electrons or protons which give the user control over electric fields, electric charges, electric currents. Though she currently does not have full control over her mutant abilities, Sophia's powers tend to go out of control with her emotions causing nearby electronics to either short circuit anything near her or even shock a person. 

[b]Skills:[/b] 
Living in the streets Sophia is a very athletic person and very flexible as well, Sophia is also very street smart and can get into places rather easily. Learning to also be able to pick into locks another skill she had picked up while living in the streets of New York, though untrained Sophia is able to fight hand to hand as well if need be and also can fight dirty if she has to in order to survive. Sophia also knows a little bit of first aid. Her native tongue is French but she can easily and fluently speak English.

[b]Personality Traits:[/b]
Sophia tends to be shy around people she does not know very well, and takes quiet awhile before she will eventually open up to anyone, Sophia also tends to take her time to know someone before becoming friends with the person. However once she is close to someone Sophia can be a very loyal friend and be the one to listen and help out a person if they ever needed she would be the friend to lend a shoulder to cry on.

[b]Backstory:[/b]
Originally born in France her father was from Britain while her mother was from France, the two of them met while her father was on a business trip. Her mother worked as a waitress and the two of them hit it off rather quickly the two eventually got married and her father moved to Paris France and a few years later they had Sophia. As the Second World War started Sophia's father was recruited to join the French military, watching her father leave at the age of seven which was the last she would ever see or ever hear from him ever again her mother assumed he had fallen in battle.

On May 10th, 1940 Germany invaded France Sophia and her mother tried to escape their home as the bombs fell when German troops entered Paris Sophia along with her mother and a few people trying to escape were captured. Scared and terrified as the German started to kill the prisoners Sophia witnessed them killing her mother that was when her powers manifested causing her to kill one of the soldiers. Using the time when they were distracted Sophia made a run for it, though not before one of the soldiers firing a single shot wounding her left shoulder Sophia continued to run and hide. Sophia spent the next four years stealing, scavenging anything she could get her hands on.

On August, 25th 1944 when the Allied Forces started to retake Paris Sophia managed to get rescued by American soldiers she was eventually put on a ship to America where she was put into an orphanage. Though she hated living there Sophia would always find ways to escape her mutant ability started to resurface again one night when she had snuck out Sophia was cornered by some other kids, she ended up causing a small power outage making the lights either shatter this made them all to flee. Sometime after that was when Charles Xavier approached her, with an offer to be with people who were just like her and to learn how to control her abilities.[/center]