Here's another day to "Sharing my OCs" series!
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Today's character(s) is Elysium.
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"Prejudice has no place in our pursuit of coexistence. Our origins do not define us; it is our actions and choices that shape our destiny."
Gabriel Hayden, also known as Elysium, is a powerful and benevolent nephilim and Department of Extraordinary and Mythical Organisms Network's (DEMON) CEO and founder.
Name: Gabriel Hayden
Alias: Elysium; Earthly Celestial; Boss (by everyone DEMON); Angel Guy (by Nam-Hur)
Gender: Male
Species: Nephilim
Alignment: Neutral Good
Age: At least 500 years old
Birthday: January 14th
Height: 1m91cm
Weight: 85kg
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Occupation: CEO and Founder DEMON; Businessman; Adventurer
Family: Archangel Metatron (father); Sarah Hayden (mother; deceased)
Base of Operation: DEMON Headquarters
Power-Level: At least 4-B, Unknown w/ Full Power
Appearance
Gabriel is a tall man with a defined and athletic physique. He has fair skin, a medium-length messy white hair with black streaks, pink eyes, and large angel wings in a light grey color.
In terms of clothing, Gabriel wears a white formal suit with a black necktie and white trousers. He also wears black oxford shoes. This suit has a type of mystical material that allows him to hide his wings in any case (to blend into society easier).
Personality
Gabriel has a friendly and approachable demeanor, he effortlessly draws others towards him, instantly putting them at ease. His charismatic nature is a testament to his innate ability to connect with people from all walks of life, earning their trust and respect in the process. Gabriel's carefree spirit is infectious, bringing a sense of lightheartedness to even the most dire situations.
As the founder of the DEMON, Gabriel exemplifies his unwavering commitment to understanding and coexisting with the supernatural. His honesty and directness are refreshing, as he values open communication and believes in addressing issues head-on. Gabriel's lack of prejudice towards demonic entities, despite his own celestial lineage, showcases his profound empathy and refusal to judge others solely based on their origins or nature.
Beyond his amiable nature, Gabriel proves himself to be a capable leader and a competent tactician. He possesses the innate ability to inspire those around him, rallying his team with unwavering determination and unwavering belief in their collective abilities. Gabriel's strategic acumen and quick thinking make him an invaluable asset in high-pressure situations, where he consistently demonstrates the ability to devise effective plans and adapt to rapidly changing circumstances.
However, Gabriel's mischievous side surfaces when he interacts with his close allies, such as Dr. Morgan, Nam-Hur, and Astrid. With a playful twinkle in his eyes, he delights in teasing and pranking them, injecting moments of levity into their shared experiences. This part of him is a testament to Gabriel's deep bonds and genuine affection for those he holds dear, as he seeks to create joyful and memorable moments amidst their shared adventures.
Powers and Abilities
Nephilim Physiology: Gabriel, as a Nephilim, possesses a unique hybrid nature bestowed upon him by his angelic and human lineage. This extraordinary heritage grants him a range of angelic powers and imbues him with few vulnerabilities due to his mortal origins. Gabriel's physical form surpasses that of ordinary individuals, exhibiting an exceptional physique that surpasses the boundaries of human capabilities. Moreover, he wields a myriad of special abilities that are intricately linked to his celestial heritage.
Superhuman Strength: Gabriel's exceptional heritage as a half-angel bestows upon him a level of physical strength that stands peerless, firmly placing him in the ranks of the universe's most formidable entities. His astonishing prowess enables him to effortlessly hoist colossal weights, easily sunder even the most impervious of substances, and administer harm to entities renowned for their extraordinary resilience. This superlative strength eclipses that of illustrious figures like Astrid, while fervent speculation postulates that his might might even surpass that of the venerable Nam-Hur himself.
Superhuman Speed: The bounds of velocity are shattered by Gabriel's unparalleled swiftness. He possesses the ability to race, soar, and traverse immense expanses with breathtaking rapidity. Covering billions of light-years in mere minutes, he crosses the expanse from Austria to the United States in a fraction of an eye's blink (0.0000001 seconds), effortlessly matching Nam-Hur's pace in a head-to-head race. Under extreme duress, Gabriel can attain velocities reaching quintillions of times the speed of light, a pace that rivals the fastest entities in the universe.
Superhuman Reflexes: His extraordinary reaction speed enables him to evade bullets effortlessly, intercept flying insects mid-air, deftly dodge attacks traveling at light-speed, and instantaneously respond to various forms of assault.
Invulnerability: Within Gabriel resides a near-invulnerability against a plethora of physical perils and adversities. He evinces resilience against extremes of temperature, radiation, frigid conditions, electrical discharges, energy-based onslaughts, and even manipulation of matter and souls. Unfazed by hostile environments, including the vacuum of space, Gabriel remains impervious, susceptible only to powers that are on par with his own. The aftermath of a point-blank nuclear detonation leaves him unscathed, while an assault casually unleashed by Nam-Hur does naught to injure him, showcasing his extraordinary durability.
Self-Sustenance: Gabriel's unique physiology allows him to thrive without the need for sustenance to maintain his physical well-being. He exists without the requirement for sustenance, sleep, or even the necessity to breathe, enabling him to endure inhospitable environments with effortless ease.
Superhuman Agility: His extraordinary agility surpasses that of ordinary humans, further amplified by his Nephilim lineage. He effortlessly performs complex acrobatics and executes gravity-defying maneuvers with grace and precision.
Superhuman Stamina: In comparison to humans, Gabriel possesses exceptional physical endurance, enabling him to engage in prolonged battles without experiencing fatigue. He can hold his breath for up to three hours and endure injuries without flinching.
Regenerative Healing Factor: Gabriel's immune system and regenerative abilities exceed those of ordinary individuals by a considerable margin. His healing factor enables him to regenerate severed limbs and lost organs in a matter of seconds. Additionally, he remains impervious to known diseases, capable of regeneration even when his flesh is reduced to ashes.
Immortality: As a nephilim, Gabriel possesses the extraordinary gift of immortality. Untouched by the hands of time, he remains eternally youthful and ageless, transcending the limitations of mortal existence. This divine aspect of his being ensures that he will persist throughout the ages.
Enhanced Senses: As a nephilim, Gabriel possesses exceptionally heightened senses. His vision can perceive minute details even in low-light conditions, his hearing can capture sounds imperceptible to ordinary humans, and his sense of smell can discern aromas and track scents from considerable distances. He also possesses an innate ability to detect the presence of evil and dark energies in his surroundings. This heightened perception allows him to distinguish between forces of good and evil, as well as to identify corruption within the souls of individuals.
Flight: His existence is further elevated by the presence of two expansive wings, granting him the power of flight. With effortless grace, he soars above the confines of earthly limitations, defying gravity and swiftly traversing great distances in short periods.
Angelic Force Manipulation: Within Gabriel's nephilim nature resides a restricted yet potent capacity to manipulate angelic force—an ethereal energy that courses through the celestial realms, serving as the wellspring of power for heavenly entities. This extraordinary aptitude empowers him to fortify his existing capabilities or invoke nuanced yet impactful magical effects. Notably, the energy's celestial origin lends his magical abilities an innate and harmonious quality.
Holy Element Manipulation: Gabriel's dominion extends to the manipulation of holy elements, encompassing holy fire, holy water, and holy earth. Commanding these sacred constituents with innate ease, he shapes and directs them for both offensive and defensive objectives, capitalizing on their divine properties to impose his will upon the battlefield.
Holy Light Manipulation: As a nephilim, Gabriel wields command over sacred light—a luminous, divine energy suffused with purity. Skillfully bending this resplendent energy to his will, he molds it into an array of manifestations. This includes explosive luminous bursts, radiant-projectile trajectories, and shielding barriers. The effects of his manipulations exact both corporeal and psychological harm on entities, especially those of a malevolent disposition.
Light Absorption and Constructs: Drawing upon the radiant essence of holy light that envelops him, Gabriel absorbs its divine essence, channeling it to bolster his own prowess. Furthermore, he harnesses this effulgent energy to fashion ephemeral constructs of radiant light, versatile tools adept at both safeguarding and engaging in confrontation against the darkness he combats.
Blessing Inducement: Gabriel's divine influence extends to the capacity to bestow blessings upon other beings. Through this benevolent act, he confers divine shelter and magnifies their inherent abilities. These bestowed blessings encompass diverse forms, encompassing healing, augmented strength, and immunity against malevolent influences. His divine lineage endows him with intrinsic resilience to dark forces, permitting him to combat evil influences, curses, and assaults from malefic entities with heightened steadfastness. This exceptional attribute equips him to navigate shadowy domains and thwart their encroachment.
Time Stopping: To halt the perpetration of wicked deeds, angels and half-angels possess the remarkable ability to halt the flow of time in their immediate vicinity for a brief duration, with a maximum limit of one minute. During this temporal stasis, Gabriel stands as a solitary figure in motion amidst a world suspended, granting him the freedom to act and maneuver while the rest of creation remains motionless.
Soul Manipulation: Gabriel wields the power to interact with and manipulate the very essence of individuals' souls. He possesses the discernment to perceive the core of someone's being, delving into their deepest intentions, emotions, and desires. With this profound connection, he can bring forth healing and purification upon souls that cross his path, or even bend and shape them to his will.
Cosmic Awareness: Blessed with divine heritage, Gabriel's consciousness transcends the confines of mortal perception, granting him an expanded awareness of the vast cosmos. Through this heightened understanding, he comprehends and perceives cosmic forces and events that lie beyond the grasp of ordinary mortal senses, gazing upon the tapestry of celestial phenomena and sensing the ebb and flow of cosmic energies.
Extrasensory Perception: As a nephilim, Gabriel possesses perception that surpasses the confines of the five basic human senses. His senses extend beyond the ordinary, enabling him to detect the presence of supernatural energies, perceive ethereal presences, and witness events that lie concealed from the perception of ordinary mortals.
Mediumship: Gabriel's celestial lineage bestows upon him the extraordinary ability to communicate with departed spirits. Bridging the chasm between realms, he can establish contact with ethereal entities, unlocking their wisdom and gaining insight from the knowledge beyond the veil of death.
Healing: His divine essence empowers him with the ability to mend wounds and restore vitality. With his angelic prowess, he can accelerate the healing process within himself and others, mending even the gravest injuries and illnesses with his benevolent touch.
Interimensional Travel: Being a being of dual realms, Gabriel wields the power to traverse the boundary between Earth and Heaven. This extraordinary ability allows him seamless passage between these two planes of existence, granting him access to divine wisdom, celestial resources, and the capability to confront threats that emerge in both earthly and celestial realms.
Abilities
Master Combatant: Despite his unassuming appearance, Gabriel is an accomplished hand-to-hand fighter, possessing extensive knowledge of martial arts, pressure points, and self-defense techniques. Combined with his extraordinary powers, he has developed a unique and adaptable fighting style, capable of overcoming adversaries from all walks of life.
Genius Intellect: Gabriel's mental acuity surpasses that of ordinary mortals, boasting an intellect that rivals the most brilliant minds on the planet. His cognitive prowess enables him to effortlessly grasp complex subjects, acquire knowledge at an accelerated rate, and possess an eidetic memory, retaining nearly everything he reads or observes. Remarkably, at the tender age of ten, he was diagnosed with an extremely high IQ, a testament to his unparalleled mental acumen.
Tactical Analysis: As the esteemed leader of DEMON, Gabriel exhibits exceptional strategic acumen, assembling intricate plans, analyzing the battlefield environment, and staying several steps ahead of his opponents. His keen tactical mind allows him to anticipate and navigate through any obstacle or opportunity, adapting swiftly to even the most intricate and convoluted scenarios.
History Mastery: Gabriel's extensive experiences spanning centuries have endowed him with a profound understanding of past events and their reverberations in the annals of time. Possessing a wealth of knowledge about artifacts, scriptures, and historical sources, he stands as a repository of wisdom, encompassing not only earthly affairs but also celestial history.
Weaknesses
Despite being resilient, Gabriel is still susceptible and can be harmed by sources of demonic and satanic powers.
His wings aren't as tough as the rest of his body and can be injured more easily than himself.
Quotes
"In a world filled with extraordinary beings and mythical creatures, understanding and acceptance are the bridges that connect us all. It is our duty to foster unity and harmony, transcending our differences and embracing the beauty of diversity."
"Time is a precious gift, and every second counts. Cherish the present, for it is fleeting. Let us make each moment count, savoring the beauty of life and embracing the infinite possibilities that lie before us!"
"Ah, Dr. Morgan, your scientific brilliance never fails to astound me. Just don't let that big brain of yours get in trouble with my way... unless you want to be annoyed, of course. I've got my eye on you~!"
"Nah, don't worry my dear demon friend and his half-vampire fella. There's plenty of missions and adventures for you. Just don't go out there causing people to be annoyed like I do, alright? Hehe."
Trivia
Character co-created by Opfan33.
Gabriel's favorite food is austrian beer and his least favorite is pork.
He founded DEMON when he was 320 years old, in the early 18th century.
Gabriel fought independently in the WW1 and WW2 and witnessed the American Civil War. He said he was not bearing to see the waste of blood spilled from almost equal sides (in all wars he fought in, and tried as much as possible to heal and save everyone he could).
Gabriel has an uncanny talent for languages. Throughout his centuries-long existence, he has dedicated himself to mastering numerous languages, both ancient and modern. From the ancient scripts of Sumeria to the intricate nuances of Mandarin, Gabriel's linguistic prowess allows him to effortlessly communicate with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
He lived with his parents until he was 20 years old. His father, Metatron, returned to heaven and he cared for her mother until she died of old age at the age of 86.
Despite his celestial heritage, Gabriel has a profound appreciation for earthly arts. He is an avid painter as a hobby, often immersing himself in creating vivid and expressive artworks that capture the beauty of nature, emotions, and the human experience. His artwork serves as an outlet for his creativity and a means of introspection.
Gabriel possesses an affinity for music and is a skilled pianist. Playing the piano serves as a cathartic release for him, allowing him to express his emotions and find solace in the harmonies and melodies he creates.
