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=== Biography === | === Biography === | ||
The daughter of a "[[wikipedia:New_Money|new money]]" couple,<ref>Mina's gun is named "[[Mina#Weapon|New Money]]"</ref> Mina Ha was educated at [[Blackmore Academy]].<ref name=":10">{{PageRef|name=Graves}}'s in-game [[Graves/Quotes|voice line]] (killed Mina): ''"I hate Blackmore alumni."''</ref> 5 years before the [[Ritual]], | The daughter of a "[[wikipedia:New_Money|new money]]" couple,<ref>Mina's gun is named "[[Mina#Weapon|New Money]]"</ref> Mina Ha was educated at [[Blackmore Academy]].<ref name=":10">{{PageRef|name=Graves}}'s in-game [[Graves/Quotes|voice line]] (killed Mina): ''"I hate Blackmore alumni."''</ref> Over 5 years before the [[Ritual]], Mina's parents arranged a marriage for her with {{HeroIcon|Pocket|l1=Arin Fairfax}},<ref name=":14">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|file=Vampirebat kill synth 03.mp3|context=(killed Pocket)|transcription=I should have been a Fairfax.}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Pocket): ''"Arin, you're the worst!"''</ref><ref name=":1">{{PageRef|name=Hidden King}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Patrons|voice line]] (Mina start): ''"You may not be a Fairfax, but you are something greater. You are Mina Ha! The woman who heralds the Hidden King's arrival to this plane!"''</ref> the eldest heir of [[Fairfax Industries]],<ref name=":11">{{PageRef|name=Pocket}}'s backstory</ref> which would have elevated Mina to American royalty. Unfortunately, Arin was declared dead after an assassination attempt, which destroyed the Ha family's plans.<ref name=":12">{{HeroIcon|Mina}}'s backstory</ref> | ||
Frustrated, Mina asked her parents to "fix it. | Frustrated, Mina asked her parents to "fix it". They promised her immortality and, for a small fortune, managed to find a vampire willing to turn her into one. After her transformation (which she considers "botched" by her parents),<ref name=":7">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Unselect|context=(Unselect)|transcription=I have a whole life to build after my parents botched my turning, so no, I'm not helping you right now. I'm a little busy.}}</ref> Mina discovered that she was now at the bottom of the vampiric social ladder,<ref name=":13">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#select|context=(select)|transcription=I'm tired of being at the bottom of the vampiric social ladder.}}</ref> which inspired her new goal of becoming Viscount of New York.<ref name=":12" /> The other vampires don't know that Mina is summoning the Patrons to become Viscount, and they likely wouldn't approve of it.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Haze|quotes=Haze/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=Looks like the viscount is going to owe us some favours.}}</ref> | ||
Mina | Outside of her vampiric work, Mina is a fashion designer and knows how to sew.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Billy}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Other Characters|voice line]] (Killed Mina) - ''"I hope your new clothing line gets panned."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (Killed M&K) - ''"I'm pretty sure those were the guys selling knock-offs of my dresses."''</ref><ref name=":22">[[Mina/Quotes|Mina & Victor Conversation 2]]</ref> She owns a clothing brand and is currently building up a "fashion empire".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Unselect|context=(unselect)|transcription=I have a fashion empire to build.}}</ref> | ||
Mina is implied to be close to Pocket's age, who is 23 years old.<ref name=":11" /> | Mina is implied to be close to Pocket's age, who is 23 years old.<ref name=":11" /> | ||
=== Personality === | === Personality === | ||
Mina is judgemental and holds high standards for herself and others,<ref name=":7" /><ref name=":8" /><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Mina|hero2=Victor|number=1|hero_quote1=Mina|quote1=I'm sure you're self-conscious about the whole corpse thing but, I bet if you're in a dimly lit club you'd be a Midwest 8, New York 6.}}</ref> respecting those whom she finds powerful and stylish.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":9" /> | Mina is judgemental and holds high standards for herself and others,<ref name=":7" /><ref name=":8" /><ref>{{ConvoCite|hero1=Mina|hero2=Victor|number=1|hero_quote1=Mina|quote1=I'm sure you're self-conscious about the whole corpse thing but, I bet if you're in a dimly lit club you'd be a Midwest 8, New York 6.}}</ref> respecting those whom she finds powerful and stylish.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":9" /> In general, Mina is often antagonistic to most other characters and has a reputation for being unpleasant.<ref name=":02">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s [[Mina/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|character interactions]]</ref><ref>[[Vindicta/Quotes#Conversations|Mina & Vindicta Conversation 2]] - {{PageRef|name=Vindicta}}: ''"Based on your reputation, I was expecting barbs, not compliments."''</ref> Mina views her allies as "the help",<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#situational|context=(last alive)|transcription=Well. The help is all dead. That's awesome.}}</ref> and doesn't show any sympathy towards even the most tragic characters.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Grey Talon)|transcription=Your grandkids are dead, I get it, go buy a dog!}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Holliday)|transcription=Blah, blah, blah, Macomb Massacre, blah, blah.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Victor)|transcription=He looked so sad... Oh well, who cares?}}</ref> The other heroes refer to Mina as a "spoiled brat"<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Paradox|quotes=Paradox/Quotes#Enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=Brat.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Holliday|quotes=Holliday/Quotes#Enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=What a spoiled brat...}}</ref> and "[[wikt:Stacy#Noun|Stacy]]".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Silver|quotes=Silver/Quotes#Enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=Stupid stacy-ass vampire.}}</ref> | ||
Mina believes that becoming Viscount is her destiny,<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Pre-Game|context=(pre-game ping)|transcription=Today, I fulfil my destiny!}}</ref> and wants to prove her worth to the other vampires.<ref | Mina believes that becoming Viscount is her destiny,<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Pre-Game|context=(pre-game ping)|transcription=Today, I fulfil my destiny!}}</ref> and wants to prove her worth to the other vampires.<ref name=":13" /><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Killstreak|context=(medium killstreak)|transcription=Think the Vampire Nation is taking note now?}}</ref> She's willing to "suck up" to those in power to achieve her goals.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Unselect|context=(unselect)|transcription=Can't, I'm busy sucking up to the viscount today.}}</ref> | ||
Mina loves the bats she uses in {{AbilityIcon|Nox Nostra}}, referring to them as "darlings".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Nox Nostra|context=(upgrade Nox Nostra)|transcription=You ready to stretch your wings, darlings?}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Nox Nostra|context=(ping Nox Nostra ready)|transcription=Chase them down, darlings.}}</ref> | |||
== Character Relationships == | == Character Relationships == | ||
=== Mina's parents === | |||
Mina's parents spoiled Mina rotten.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Apollo|quotes=Apollo/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=She was spoiled rotten.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Paige|quotes=Paige/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=Her parents raised her wrong.}}</ref> According to Mina, they "botched" her turning into a vampire.<ref name=":7" /> | |||
Mina believes that her mother would tell her that she's "lowering herself" to the enemy team's level.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Rake|context=(upgrade Rake)|transcription=Mom would say I'm lowering myself to their level, but... Whatever. She's not here.}}</ref> | |||
=== {{HeroIcon|Pocket}} === | === {{HeroIcon|Pocket}} === | ||
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=== {{HeroIcon|Lady Geist}} === | === {{HeroIcon|Lady Geist}} === | ||
Mina idolises Lady Geist,<ref name=":3">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Select|voice line]] (select) - ''"I hope I get to work with Lady Geist. She's an icon!"''</ref><ref name=":4">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (Killed Lady Geist) - ''"I don't care that she tried to kill me. Lady Geist is amazing!"''</ref> who believes Mina has "potential".<ref name=":5">{{PageRef|name=Lady Geist}}'s in-game [[Lady Geist/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Mina) - ''"She has... Potential."''</ref> Mina wants to dress Geist for the [[wikipedia:Met_Gala|Met Gala]].<ref name=":6">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|file=Vampirebat kill ghost 05.mp3|transcription=Well, that might have killed my chances of dressing her for the Met Gala.}}</ref> | Mina idolises Lady Geist,<ref name=":3">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Select|voice line]] (select) - ''"I hope I get to work with Lady Geist. She's an icon!"''</ref><ref name=":4">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemy|voice line]] (Killed Lady Geist) - ''"I don't care that she tried to kill me. Lady Geist is amazing!"''</ref> who believes Mina has "potential".<ref name=":5">{{PageRef|name=Lady Geist}}'s in-game [[Lady Geist/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (Killed Mina) - ''"She has... Potential."''</ref> Mina wants to dress Geist for the [[wikipedia:Met_Gala|Met Gala]].<ref name=":6">{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|file=Vampirebat kill ghost 05.mp3|context=(killed Lady Geist)|transcription=Well, that might have killed my chances of dressing her for the Met Gala.}}</ref> | ||
=== {{HeroIcon|Infernus}} === | === {{HeroIcon|Infernus}} === | ||
Mina got carded at [[Jezebel's]] by Infernus on her 16th birthday and attempted to bribe him to let her stay.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Infernus): ''"That's for carding me on my 16th birthday."''</ref><ref>[[Graves/Quotes#Conversations|Graves & Infernus Conversation 1]]</ref> | Mina got carded at [[Jezebel's]] by Infernus on her 16th birthday and attempted to bribe him to let her stay.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Infernus): ''"That's for carding me on my 16th birthday."''</ref> Infernus denied the bribe as he didn't want to risk Jezebel's getting shut down.<ref name=":15">[[Graves/Quotes#Conversations|Graves & Infernus Conversation 1]]</ref> | ||
Even though at least 5 years have passed,<ref name=":11" /> Mina still resents Infernus.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Infernus)|transcription=Being killed by me is probably the highlight of your miserable life.}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Infernus)|transcription=Your stupid little bar is gonna close and there is nothing you can do about it.}}</ref> | |||
Infernus hopes that Mina will mellow out as she gets older,<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Infernus|quotes=Infernus/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=Hopefully she'll mellow out as she gets older.}}</ref> and believes that there's no point in talking sense to Mina now as "she wouldn't listen anyways".<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Infernus|quotes=Infernus/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=No point talkin' sense to her. She wouldn't listen anyway.}}</ref> | |||
== Character Interactions == | == Character Interactions == | ||
* Mina offers to stitch up {{PageRef|name=Victor}}'s wounds if he models at one of her shows.<ref name=":2">[[Mina/Quotes|Mina & Victor Conversation 2]]</ref> | * Mina offers to stitch up {{PageRef|name=Victor}}'s wounds if he models at one of her shows.<ref name=":2">[[Mina/Quotes|Mina & Victor Conversation 2]]</ref> | ||
* Mina is terrified of {{PageRef|name=Drifter}}.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Drifter on zipline): ''"Did he notice me? Oh God, I think he noticed me..."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Drifter): ''"Get that thing away from me!"''</ref> Drifter thinks Mina is a "pathetic excuse for a vampire".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Drifter}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Other Characters|voice line]] (Mina died in lane) - ''"They took out that pathetic excuse for a vampire!"''</ref> | * Mina is terrified of {{PageRef|name=Drifter}}.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Drifter on zipline): ''"Did he notice me? Oh God, I think he noticed me..."''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Drifter): ''"Get that thing away from me!"''</ref> Drifter thinks Mina is a "pathetic excuse for a vampire".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Drifter}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Other Characters|voice line]] (Mina died in lane) - ''"They took out that pathetic excuse for a vampire!"''</ref> | ||
** Drifter also warns Mina that the Vampire Nation is a Ponzi Scheme, and the sooner she realises that the better.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Drifter|quotes=Drifter/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=The Vampire Nation is a Ponzi scheme, Mina! The sooner you realize that, the better.}}</ref> | |||
* Mina thinks {{PageRef|name=Billy}} might have rabies.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Billy): ''"Ugh, I hope I don't get rabies!"''</ref> | * Mina thinks {{PageRef|name=Billy}} might have rabies.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Billy): ''"Ugh, I hope I don't get rabies!"''</ref> | ||
* As a fashion designer, Mina dislikes {{PageRef|name=Abrams}}' coat,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Abrams): ''"God, his coat was hideous."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Dynamo}}'s jacket,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Dynamo): ''"Word of advice, Dynamo: burn the jacket."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s hat,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed The Doorman): ''"Just so you know, the hat makes you look stupid."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Vindicta}}'s outfit,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Vindicta): ''"What lame costume party did she walk out of?"''</ref> and calls {{PageRef|name=Paige}} a "walking fashion crime".<ref name=":8">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Paige on zipline): ''"There goes a walking fashion crime."''</ref> She does, however, like {{PageRef|name=Haze}}'s uniform and tie,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Haze): ''"She was making that uniform work!"''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Haze on zipline): ''"Hm! She makes that tie work."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Holliday}}'s hat,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Holliday on zipline): ''"Oh, cute hat!"''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Lady Geist}}'s everything,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Lady Geist): ''"God, she looked fabulous!"''</ref>{{PageRef|name=Victor}}'s leather pants<ref name=":9">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Victor): ''"I hate killing a man who can pull off leather pants."''</ref> and {{PageRef|name=Wraith}}'s hat.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"Credit where credit is due: her hat was pretty great."''</ref> | * As a fashion designer, Mina dislikes {{PageRef|name=Abrams}}' coat,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Abrams): ''"God, his coat was hideous."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Dynamo}}'s jacket,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Dynamo): ''"Word of advice, Dynamo: burn the jacket."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=The Doorman}}'s hat,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed The Doorman): ''"Just so you know, the hat makes you look stupid."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Vindicta}}'s outfit,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Vindicta): ''"What lame costume party did she walk out of?"''</ref> and calls {{PageRef|name=Paige}} a "walking fashion crime".<ref name=":8">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Paige on zipline): ''"There goes a walking fashion crime."''</ref> She does, however, like {{PageRef|name=Haze}}'s uniform and tie,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Haze): ''"She was making that uniform work!"''</ref><ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Haze on zipline): ''"Hm! She makes that tie work."''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Holliday}}'s hat,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Allies|voice line]] (pass Holliday on zipline): ''"Oh, cute hat!"''</ref> {{PageRef|name=Lady Geist}}'s everything,<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Lady Geist): ''"God, she looked fabulous!"''</ref>{{PageRef|name=Victor}}'s leather pants<ref name=":9">{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Victor): ''"I hate killing a man who can pull off leather pants."''</ref> and {{PageRef|name=Wraith}}'s hat.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Wraith): ''"Credit where credit is due: her hat was pretty great."''</ref> | ||
* Mina knows someone named Sandra who thinks {{PageRef|name=Lash}} is hot.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Lash)|transcription=I get why Sandra thinks he's hot.}}</ref> | * Mina knows someone named Sandra who thinks {{PageRef|name=Lash}} is hot.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Mina|quotes=Mina/Quotes#Hero-Specific Voice Lines|context=(killed Lash)|transcription=I get why Sandra thinks he's hot.}}</ref> | ||
* {{PageRef|name=Mo & Krill}} allegedly sold knock-offs of Mina's dresses.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed M&K): ''"I'm pretty sure those were the guys selling knock-offs of my dresses."''</ref> Krill thinks Mina's fashion line is "overwrought".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mo & Krill|alt_name=Krill}}'s in-game [[Mo & Krill/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Mina): ''"Personally, I find her fashion line to be overwrought, but, ah, who am I to judge?"''</ref> | * {{PageRef|name=Mo & Krill}} allegedly sold knock-offs of Mina's dresses.<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mina}}'s in-game [[Mina/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed M&K): ''"I'm pretty sure those were the guys selling knock-offs of my dresses."''</ref> Krill thinks Mina's fashion line is "overwrought".<ref>{{PageRef|name=Mo & Krill|alt_name=Krill}}'s in-game [[Mo & Krill/Quotes#Enemies|voice line]] (killed Mina): ''"Personally, I find her fashion line to be overwrought, but, ah, who am I to judge?"''</ref> | ||
* {{HeroIcon|Graves}} seems familiar with Mina and hates her.<ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Graves|quotes=Graves/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=You won life, Mina, can you stop being an asshole?}}</ref><ref>{{VoiceLineCite|name=Graves|quotes=Graves/Quotes#enemies|context=(killed Mina)|transcription=God, Mina, what's your problem?}}</ref> Graves expresses glee at hearing about {{HeroIcon|Infernus}} carding Mina on her 16th birthday.<ref name=":15" /> | |||
== Removed Lore == | |||
* Mina used to have a select line about how having power was pointless if "all you do is sit in the shadows and cower with it".<ref>{{HeroIcon|Mina}}'s removed [[Mina/Quotes#Select 2|voice line]] (select): ''"What's the point of having power if all you do is sit in the shadows and cower with it? "''</ref> This line was replaced in the Six New Heroes update. | |||
== References == | == References == | ||