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'''Abigail Reed''', also known as '''Regalia''' or '''Regalia, the Hydromancer''', is a [[Epic#High Epics|High Epic]] that rules over the city of [[Babylon Restored]].{{ref|name=bam}}
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'''Abigail Reed''', also known as '''Regalia''' or '''Regalia, the Hydromancer''', is an [[Epic]] that rules over the city of [[Babylon Restored]].{{ref|name=bam}}
   
 
She is an African-American woman in her seventies. She has white hair and is described as looking "distinguished".
 
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She is served by the Epics [[Newton]] and [[Obliteration]].f
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Not long after the arrival of Calamity she gained her Epic abilities while on air. After revealing a level of intolerance and brutality not seen before, she lost most of her followers. For reasons unknown she killed her remaining followers then went to New York City where she killed the reigning Epic. She then flooded the streets, renaming the city Babylon Restored.
 
Not long after the arrival of Calamity she gained her Epic abilities while on air. After revealing a level of intolerance and brutality not seen before, she lost most of her followers. For reasons unknown she killed her remaining followers then went to New York City where she killed the reigning Epic. She then flooded the streets, renaming the city Babylon Restored.
   
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== Abilites ==
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;Water Manipulation: The "Class B" ability to control massive amounts of water. She used this ability to flood the streets of Manhattan.
 
;Water Manipulation: The "Class B" ability to control massive amounts of water. She used this ability to flood the streets of Manhattan.
 
;Self-Projection: The "Class A" ability to project images of herself anywhere she wishes. She is able to see and interact through these images however she can not be injured through them. Due to this ability her true location is unknown.
 
;Self-Projection: The "Class A" ability to project images of herself anywhere she wishes. She is able to see and interact through these images however she can not be injured through them. Due to this ability her true location is unknown.
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Revision as of 19:46, 7 January 2015

Regalia
Abilities Epic
Aliases Regalia
Residence Babilar
Ethnicity African American
Homeworld Earth (Reckoners)
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Abigail Reed, also known as Regalia or Regalia, the Hydromancer, is an Epic that rules over the city of Babylon Restored.[1]

She is an African-American woman in her seventies. She has white hair and is described as looking "distinguished".

She is served by the Epics Newton and Obliteration.

History

Before Calamity

Long before the arrival of Calamity she was an attorney, and later a judge. She did not serve very long as she quit to star in her own reality show, Judge Regalia, which aired for six years. She then quit to join the Light of Heaven Television Ministry. She eventually became known as "one of America's most controversial religious figures" because of her divisive preaching.

After Calamity

Not long after the arrival of Calamity she gained her Epic abilities while on air. After revealing a level of intolerance and brutality not seen before, she lost most of her followers. For reasons unknown she killed her remaining followers then went to New York City where she killed the reigning Epic. She then flooded the streets, renaming the city Babylon Restored.

Abilities and Attributes

Epic Abilites

Water Manipulation
The "Class B" ability to control massive amounts of water. She used this ability to flood the streets of Manhattan.
Self-Projection
The "Class A" ability to project images of herself anywhere she wishes. She is able to see and interact through these images however she can not be injured through them. Due to this ability her true location is unknown.
Divination
The "Class C" ability to look into water to see glimpses of the future, if somewhat vaguely.

Trivia

  • She is featured in a full-color Epic File found in the Books-a-Million special edition of Steelheart.[1]

Notes

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