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|When this is done, Jerkface, I will hold your tarnished and melted pin up as my trophy as your smoldering ship marks your pyre, and the final resting place of your crushed and broken corpse!
== Attributes and Abilities ==
Spensa is an excellent pilot{{book ref|skyward|28}} and also has [[cytonics|cytonic]] abilities. So far, she has demonstrated the ability to intercept the Krell's faster-than-light communications with their drones and to react to those orders faster than would be humanly possible.{{book ref|sky1|50}} On one occasion, she was also able to activate M-Bot's cytonic hyperdrive.{{book ref|sky1|53}}
== History ==
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Spensa lived in the [[Glorious Rises of Industry]] with her mother and her grandmother, [[Becca Nightshade
Spensa went to school and did reasonably well, but occasionally skipped classes to go exploring or hunting. She skipped class on the last day of school when a sanitation worker was giving a presentation. She accidentally found an old ship in a cavern, seemingly high tech and unfamiliar in appearance. She also found a yellow and blue slug whom she named Doomslug. She was told she could take the pilots exam, and was confident in her
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After making a rough plan with the team, Spensa, Chet, and Doomslug touched down
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Spensa entered the lightburst, and the delvers were surprised to find her alive. The delvers
==Relationships==
Jorgen is Spensa's boyfriend.{{book ref|Cytonic|i|1}} They originally got off on a bad foot, due to Jorgen being admitted into flight school without completing the admission test and his ordering around of Skyward Flight prior to being made flightleader.{{book ref|Skyward|5}}{{book ref|Skyward|8}} As a result, she nicknames him "Jerkface", which later becomes his callsign, much to his chagrin. {{book ref|Skyward|9}} Jorgen also outs Spensa as being the daughter of Zeen Nightshade, The Coward of Alta, after Spensa bests him during flight practice.{{book ref|Skyward|15}} In retaliation, she steals his car's power matrix.{{book ref|Skyward|15}} The animosity in their relationship reaches a peak when they get into a fight which ends in Spensa physically attacking Jorgen.{{book ref|Skyward|23}} Spensa expects Jorgen to report her, but instead he tells her that he needs every pilot on the flight, even her.{{book ref|Skyward|24}} After Hurl's death, Jorgen helps Spensa give her a pilot's burial and they discuss how the both of them live in their parent's shadows. Jorgen also allows Spensa to steal parts from Hurl's ship and encourages her to build her own ship so that she can fly and be Defiant.{{book ref|Skyward|34}}{{book ref|Skyward|35}} Later on, they talk about the deaths of their flightmates and hug.{{book ref|Skyward|41}}. Spensa also confides in Jorgen about her and her father's "defect", and he calls her amazing and reassures her that he still wants her on his flight.{{book ref|Skyward|44}} Both of them, along with the rest of the Skyward Flight fly together in the Battle of Alta Second.{{book ref|Skyward|52}}
Jorgen later tells Spensa off for her recklessness and helps her
Multiple times while stuck in the nowhere, Spensa contacts Jorgen using her powers. Each time they exchange heartfelt words or gestures to one another, expressing their deep feeling for each other. Jorgen officially calls Spensa his girlfriend the first time they make contact, after which Spensa offers to give him a dead orc carcass in a show of her gratitude. {{book ref|Cytonic|Interlude}} They kiss again once reunited after Spensa wakes up from fainting into Jorgen's arms. {{book ref|Cytonic|Epilogue}}
===The Corrupted Delver===
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