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== Overview ==
Ivy has a few motivations for being in the ritual. She wants to keep [[wikipedia:Spanish Harlem|Spanish Harlem]] safe,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Select|voice line]] (Select): ''"I'll do anything to keep the people of Spanish Harlem safe."''</ref> make life better for the [[The Arroyos|Arroyos]],<ref>{{PageRef|name=Hidden King}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Ivy Start): ''"You wish to make life better for the Arroyos? Complete the ritual, Ivy."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Archmother}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Ivy Start): ''"I know how much you care for the Arroyos, and their future can be secured. All you need to do is complete the ritual."''</ref> find her new purpose in life now that the [[The Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza Syndicate]] has been dismantled,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Select|voice line]] (Select): ''"I'll find my purpose again."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Archmother}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Ivy Start): ''"You're lost, Ivy. Directionless. But I see beyond what your heart wants. I see what you need. Summon the Archmother so that she may provide it."''</ref> help [[The Arroyos#Carlos Arroyo|Carlos Arroyo]] secure his place as New York's mayor,<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Billy|number=1|hero_quote1=Billy|quote1=Oh look, if it isn't Carlos Arroyo's talking billboard for his mayoral campaign.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=I believe in Carlos.}}</ref><ref name=":3">[[Ivy's visual novel|Ivy's Visual Novel]] - [[Ivy's visual novel/Transcription#3e - I Believe In Carlos Arroyo|Chapter 3E]]</ref> and (if she finds out about [[The Arroyos#Sophia Arroyo|Sophia]]'s job as {{HeroIcon|Wraith}}'s bookmaker)<ref name=":5">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Vyper|number=3|hero_quote1=Vyper|quote1=Yeah, I just wanted to know how you feel about your sister working for Wraith.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=What are you talking about?}}</ref><ref name=":4">[[Ivy's visual novel|Ivy's Visual Novel]] - [[Ivy's visual novel/Transcription#3c - Career Day|Chapter 3C]]</ref> keep Sophia out of trouble.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Hidden King}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Ivy Start): ''"Sophie is in more danger than she could ever know, but this is your chance to keep her safe."''</ref>

=== Biography ===
Ivy has been alive for 20 years.<ref>[[Ivy's visual novel|Ivy's Visual Novel]] - [[Ivy's visual novel/Transcription#Chapter 1 - Career Day|Chapter 1]] - {{PageRef|name=Ivy}}: ''"For the past 20 years I was so focused on cleaning up Spanish Harlem, I never really thought about what to do when I was finished."''</ref> She doesn't know who created her, but she doesn't care since "her life started when she met the Arroyos".<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Victor|number=1|hero_quote1=Victor|quote1=Do you know who made you?|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=Who cares? I was a hunk of rock. My life started when I met the Arroyos. Anything before that... Doesn't really matter to me.}}</ref>

[[Ivy's visual novel]] will show her efforts to get a job and support the Arroyos. 

=== Personality ===
Ivy is kind and friendly to others. She dislikes organized crime due to her history with Mendoza.<ref name=":6">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=tengu_kill_wraith_01.mp3|context=(killed Wraith)|transcription=First Mendoza, now you!}}</ref><ref name=":7">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Wraith|number=2}}</ref>

=== Information ===
Ivy has only recently started leaving Spanish Harlem, and is looking forward to sightseeing.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Holliday|number=3|hero_quote1=Holliday|quote1=I'm here to catch a killer, not go sightseeing.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=Ok, so, that's totally fair, but! If you decide to go sightseeing, let me know. I've only recently started leaving Spanish Harlem, so it would be nice to have someone to do stuff with that's... not in my family. Not that there's anything wrong with my family, I love...}}</ref> She wants to watch [[wikipedia:South_Pacific_(musical)|South Pacific]].<ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Unselect|voice line]] (Unselect): ''"Talvez debería comprar tickets for South Pacific."''</ref>

Ivy is referred to as "the savior of Spanish Harlem",<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Shopkeeper|file=Shopkeeper_hotdog_t4_ivy_01.mp3|transcription=It’s a pleasure to serve the savior of Spanish Harlem.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Newscaster|file=Newscaster_seasonal_tengu_unlock_01.mp3|transcription=The savior of Spanish Harlem continues to melt New York's heart, as she dispenses vigilante justice dressed for the holidays!}}</ref> but she doesn't like the nickname.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Abrams|number=1|hero_quote1=Abrams|quote1=So, you're the savior of Spanish Harlem, huh?|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=I really hate that nickname.}}</ref>

Ivy's efforts to save Spanish Harlem were reported by news in Illinois, due to public interest.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Holliday|number=2|hero_quote1=Holliday|quote1=Heard about you on the news.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=Thought you were from Illinois?|hero_quote3=Holliday|quote3=I am. Turns out lots of people are interested in crimefighting gargoyles.}}</ref>

== Character Relationships ==

=== The Arroyos ===
Ivy's sister, [[The Arroyos#Sophia Arroyo|Sophia Arroyo]] (or Sophie), is studying at university under {{PageRef|name=Dynamo}},<ref name=":0">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=tengu_kill_dynamo_03.mp3|context=(killed Dynamo)|transcription=I think I just beat up Sophie's professor.}}</ref> and works with {{HeroIcon|Wraith}} to pay for her tuition.<ref name=":4" /> [[The Arroyos#Carlos Arroyo|Carlos Arroyo]] is a 1st-grade teacher<ref>[[Ivy/Quotes#Conversations|Ivy and Vindicta conversation]] - Vindicta: ''"Carlos sounds like a preschool teacher."'' Ivy: ''"First grade!"''</ref> who's running an election campaign for mayor of [[New York|New York City]].<ref>[[The New York Oracle#Headlines|Newscaster's Headline 59]]: ''"Carlos Arroyo, a community organizer in Spanish Harlem, is rumored to be announcing his candidacy for mayor in the coming weeks."''</ref><ref name=":3" /> Carlos' wife is named [[The Arroyos#Maria Arroyo|Maria]].<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=Tengu kill doorman 04.mp3|context=(killed Doorman)|transcription=I might want to tell Carlos and Maria to cancel their date night at the Baroness.}}</ref> Ivy also has a little brother named [[The Arroyos#Manny Arroyo|Manny]],<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=Tengu killstreak mid 03.mp3|transcription=I bet Sophie and Manny would get a kick out of watching me win!}}</ref> who's a fan of {{PageRef|name=Kelvin}}.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Kelvin|number=2|hero_quote1=Ivy|quote1=I know this is an awkward time to ask, but, when this is over, would you be willing to talk to my brother? He's a BIG fan of your adventure stories.}}</ref> The Arroyos are implied to be Catholic.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=Tengu kill priest 01.mp3|context=(killed Venator)|transcription=I, uh... I probably shouldn't tell the Arroyos about this.}}</ref>

Ivy is reluctant to leave the Arroyos on their own for too long.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Kelvin|number=1|hero_quote1=Kelvin|quote1=You know, I could use someone like you on one of my expeditions.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=Thanks for the offer, sir, but I don't think I could be away from the Arroyos that long.}}</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Generic Pings|voice line]] (Post-Game Ping): ''"I need to get back to the Arroyos."''</ref> This could be due to the fear that the Arroyos will be hurt if she's away from them for too long.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Patron}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Start Ivy): ''"It's only a matter of time before Mendoza comes for the Arroyos to get to you. Protect them, Ivy. Summon me."''</ref><ref name=":1">{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Hotel Guest Taunt - Hero Specific|voice line]] (Taunt Ivy): ''"In five years, one of the Arroyos is going to die, and there is nothing you can do to stop it.''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s in-game [[The Doorman/Quotes#Hotel Guest Taunt - Hero Specific|voice line]] (Taunt Ivy): ''"If you’re here with me, who is protecting the Arroyos from Mendoza?"''</ref>

=== {{HeroIcon|Dynamo}} ===
With Sophia being a university student under Dynamo, Ivy worries her fighting Dynamo during the ritual would preconceive him against Sophia.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=tengu_kill_dynamo_04.mp3|context=(killed Dynamo)|transcription=Please don't take that out on Sophie, professor!}}</ref> Dynamo reaffirms Ivy that Sophia's grades won't be affected by Ivy's actions in the ritual.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Dynamo}}'s in-game [[Dynamo/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Ivy): ''"I assure you, Ivy, your behavior will not impact my grading of Sophia Arroyo."''</ref> He warns Ivy that Sophia fell asleep during class due to her job, which Ivy didn't know about.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Dynamo|number=2|hero_quote1=Dynamo|quote1=[Sophia]'s a great student, but... lately she's been falling asleep in class. She says she's been pulling long shifts at her job, and it's wearing her out.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=I didn't even know Sophia had a job.}}</ref>

=== {{HeroIcon|Lash}} ===
Lash likes Ivy due to [[The Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza]]'s hatred towards both of them.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Lash}}'s in-game [[Lash/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Ivy): ''"Love that you hate Mendoza. Hate that you picked a fight with me."''</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Lash|number=1}}</ref> In one of the storylines in [[Ivy's visual novel|Ivy's Visual Novel]], he helps her go after Mendoza.

=== {{PageRef|name=Vyper}} ===
Ivy knows Vyper from when Vyper used to work for [[The Mendoza Syndicate|Mendoza]].<ref name=":02">{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vyper): ''"I stopped you when you worked for Mendoza, and I'll stop you again!"''</ref><ref name=":2">{{ConvoCite|hero1=Vyper|hero2=Ivy|number=2}}</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Vyper): ''"Been a while, Vyper."''</ref> Vyper knows that Sophia is working for Wraith, but doesn't want to get involved in "family drama".<ref name=":5" />

=== {{HeroIcon|Wraith}} ===
Ivy doesn't trust Wraith and warns her to stay out of Spanish Harlem.<ref name=":6" /><ref name=":7" /> In one of the storylines in [[Ivy's visual novel|Ivy's Visual Novel]], Ivy finds out that Sophia is working for Wraith.<ref name=":4" />

== Character Interactions ==
* Most characters like Ivy and are apologetic when fighting her.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s [[Ivy/Quotes#Other Characters|other character interactions]]</ref>
* Ivy is naturally distrustful towards other criminals, especially {{HeroIcon|Wraith}} and {{HeroIcon|Yamato}},<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=tengu_kill_yamato_05.mp3|context=(killed Yamato)|transcription=I took out Mendoza, and I will take out you!}}</ref> who are both leaders of their own criminal organizations.
* Ivy knows {{PageRef|name=Paige}} from [[The Arroyos#Manny Arroyo|Manny Arroyo]]'s story time.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Paige): ''"And she was so nice when I took Manny to story hour!"''</ref> She likes Paige and wants to start a book club with her.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Paige): ''"You're a great storyteller, Paige!"''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Ivy}}'s in-game [[Ivy/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Paige): ''"We should start a book club after this!"''</ref>
* Ivy invites {{PageRef|name=Bebop}} and [[Shelly Fisher|Ms. Shelly]] over to visit the Arroyos.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Bebop|number=3|hero_quote1=Ivy|quote1=You and Ms. Shelly should come over to the Arroyo's for dinner sometime. Heh, I bet they'd get along great!}}</ref>
* Ivy expresses admiration for {{HeroIcon|Shiv}}<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=Ivy ally shiv unkillable 01.mp3|context=(in Spanish)|transcription=I love that guy!}}</ref> and calls him a "shampoo ad with knives".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Ivy|file=Ivy ally shiv unkillable 02.mp3|transcription=He's like a shampoo ad with knives!}}</ref>
* {{PageRef|name=Billy}} believes that Ivy is a stooge who was used by Carlos Arroyo to become mayor.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Billy|number=1}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Billy|number=2|hero_quote1=Ivy|quote1=Why are you so angry?|hero_quote2=Billy|quote2=I don't need to justify shit to Carlos Arroyo's pet gargoyle.}}</ref>
* {{PageRef|name=Haze}} appreciates what Ivy did for New York, but believes she wouldn't be a good OSIC agent due to her big heart.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Haze|number=1|hero_quote1=Haze|quote1=You did good things for this city. You should feel proud.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=Anyone would have done the same.|hero_quote3=Haze|quote3=No, they wouldn't. That's why it took you to do it.}}</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Haze|number=2}}</ref>
* {{PageRef|name=Seven}} respects Ivy for fighting for her ideals.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Seven|number=2|hero_quote1=Seven|quote1=I respect you, Ivy.|hero_quote2=Ivy|quote2=I'm waiting for the other shoe to drop.|hero_quote3=Seven|quote3=Nah, I mean it. You saw the world as it was and decided it was not acceptable to you. That's to be commended.}}</ref>
* {{PageRef|name=Apollo}} respects Ivy but believes she shouldn't have saved Spanish Harlem, instead believing that they should've saved themselves rather than rely solely on Ivy.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Apollo}}'s in-game [[Apollo/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Ivy): ''"You're a noble woman, Ivy. I'm sure we'll meet again."''</ref><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Apollo|hero2=Ivy|number=3}}</ref>
* {{PageRef|name=Vindicta}} believes Ivy is naive and warns her that, if she doesn't smarten up soon, someone she cares about will be hurt.<ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Ivy|hero2=Vindicta|number=3|hero_quote1=Ivy|quote1=The Mendoza Syndicate is gone.|hero_quote2=Vindicta|quote2=That you can see, for now. Ivy, some might mistake your naiveté for charm, but believe me when I say: it's dangerous. And if you don't smarten up soon, someone you care about is going to be hurt.}}</ref>
* {{PageRef|name=Warden}} respects Ivy,<ref name=":03">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Warden|file=Warden kill tengu 01.mp3|context=(killed Ivy)|transcription=She was a noble creature.}}</ref> but he also believes she's "meddling in things she doesn't understand".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Warden}}'s in-game [[Warden/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Ivy): ''"You're meddling in things you don't understand, Ivy."''</ref>

== Ivy's Visual Novel ==
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{{Main|Ivy's Visual Novel}}
Ivy stars in her own visual novel, currently untitled. Below is a brief summary of the existing chapters.

Note: Ivy's Visual Novel is currently inaccessible to the main game, instead being something planned for release in the future. As such, everything in the current visual novel is prone to change, as it is still undergoing development.

TBA

== Removed Lore ==
Ivy was named '''Tengu''' in ''[[Neon Prime]].'' This character wore a Japanese [[wikipedia:Tengu|Tengu]] mask.

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