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|family = *[[Maria]] (coven mate)
 
|family = *[[Maria]] (coven mate)
 
*[[Jasper Hale|Jasper Whitlock]] (coven mate)
 
*[[Jasper Hale|Jasper Whitlock]] (coven mate)
 
*[[Lucy]] (coven mate) ♰
 
*[[Lucy]] (coven mate) ♰
 
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*Two members of the Arkansas coven ♰
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{{quote|You better do it, Maria. I could never stop once I've started.|Nettie whispering to Maria.|Eclipse (film)}}
 
{{quote|You better do it, Maria. I could never stop once I've started.|Nettie whispering to Maria.|Eclipse (film)}}
   
'''Nettie''' was a southern [[vampire]] and member of the [[Mexican Coven]], along with [[Lucy]] and [[Maria]], before she and Lucy were executed for betrayal.
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'''Nettie''' was a member of the [[Mexican coven]], along with [[Lucy]] and [[Maria]], before she and Lucy were executed for betrayal.
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She is portrayed by [[Leah Gibson]] in the movie adaptation of ''[[Eclipse (film)|Eclipse]]''.
   
 
==Biography==
 
==Biography==
Nettie was born in Arkansas. When she became a vampire, she joined a coven with two older male vampires. However, the coven was destroyed by another coven's attack, and her coven mates were killed. As a result to the lost battle, Nettie was driven out of Arkansas. When she met [[Lucy]] and [[Maria]], survivors of their fallen covens, they formed an alliance out of convenience. Maria and Lucy wanted revenge for their mates lost in battle, while Nettie was eager to replace her lost hunting grounds in Arkansas and the safety of numbers.
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Nettie was born in Arkansas. When she became a vampire, she joined a [[Arkansas coven|coven]] with two older male vampires. However, the coven was destroyed by another coven's attack, and her coven mates were killed. As a result to the lost battle, Nettie was driven out of Arkansas. When she met [[Lucy]] and [[Maria]], both survivors of their fallen covens, they formed an alliance out of convenience. Maria and Lucy wanted revenge for their mates lost in battle, while Nettie was eager to replace her lost hunting grounds in Arkansas and the safety of numbers.
   
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[[File:Maria,_Lucy_and_Nettie.jpg|thumb|left|200px|Nettie, Maria, and Lucy.]]
Together, the three of them began building an army of newborn vampires, though she was not very involved due to her lack of self-control. After Maria found [[Jasper Hale|Jasper Whitlock]] and he had joined them, their army not only reclaimed their lost territories, but also won many territories and the three of them were delighted. Some time later though, Lucy and Nettie began feeling malicious towards Maria. Nettie suggested to Lucy that they kill Maria and Jasper to take over their coven. However, their malicious feelings alerted Jasper of their impending betrayal because of his ability to feel emotions of those around him. Maria and Jasper surprised them with a preemptive attack and Nettie, along with Lucy, was killed.
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Together, the three of them began to build an [[Mexican coven|army of newborn vampires]], though she was not very involved due to her lack of self-control. Maria wanted to use newborns with training from a human army and politics in order to make the army work more effectively. After Maria turned [[Jasper Hale|Jasper Whitlock]], a major of the Texas cavalry, they not only reclaimed their lost territories, but also won many other territories and the three of them were delighted. Some time later though, Lucy and Nettie began feeling malicious towards Maria. Nettie suggested to Lucy that they kill Maria and Jasper to take over the coven. However, their malicious feelings alerted Jasper of their impending betrayal because of his [[pathokinesis|ability to feel emotions of those around him]]. Maria and Jasper surprised them with a preemptive attack and Nettie, along with Lucy, was executed.
   
 
==Physical appearance==
 
==Physical appearance==
Nettie was described as having very pale skin, with an angelic face, scarlet red eyes and white blonde hair and being 5'3" tall, taller than [[Maria]]. Her size was described as "petite".
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Nettie was described as having very pale skin, with an angelic-beautiful face, scarlet red eyes and white blonde hair (blonder than Lucy) and being 5'3" tall, taller than [[Maria]]. Her size was described as "petite". This is in contrast to the [[Eclipse (film)|film]], where she was portrayed as having dark brown hair.
   
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==Personality==
This is in contrast to the [[Eclipse (film)|film]], where she was portrayed as having dark brown hair.
 
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From description, Nettie was likely a very devious and malicious character who loved power more than anything, similar to [[Caius]]. Because of her lack of self-restraint, she rarely participated in Maria's creations to her army.
 
==Appearances==
 
*''[[Eclipse]]''
 
**[[Eclipse (film)|''Eclipse'' film]]
 
   
 
==Film portrayal==
 
==Film portrayal==
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[[Leah Gibson]] portrayed Nettie in the [[Eclipse (film)|''Eclipse'' film]].
 
[[Leah Gibson]] portrayed Nettie in the [[Eclipse (film)|''Eclipse'' film]].
   
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In 2011, Leah did an interview for [http://www.twilightlexicon.com/ Twilight Lexicon]. She originally auditioned for a small part in ''[[New Moon (film)|New Moon]]'', but was cast in ''Eclipse'' instead.<ref>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EGTsdXDCLVg Leah Gibson March 2011</ref>
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During audition, she was instructed by [[David Slade]] to imagine being hungry and seeing a delicious piece of candy, which she later visualized during shootings.
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==Mentioned in==
 
*''[[Eclipse]]''
 
**[[Eclipse (film)|''Eclipse'' film]] (flashback)
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==References==
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[[Category:Mentioned characters]]
 
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Revision as of 09:55, 17 February 2014

"You better do it, Maria. I could never stop once I've started."
―Nettie whispering to Maria.[src]

Nettie was a member of the Mexican coven, along with Lucy and Maria, before she and Lucy were executed for betrayal.

She is portrayed by Leah Gibson in the movie adaptation of Eclipse.

Biography

Nettie was born in Arkansas. When she became a vampire, she joined a coven with two older male vampires. However, the coven was destroyed by another coven's attack, and her coven mates were killed. As a result to the lost battle, Nettie was driven out of Arkansas. When she met Lucy and Maria, both survivors of their fallen covens, they formed an alliance out of convenience. Maria and Lucy wanted revenge for their mates lost in battle, while Nettie was eager to replace her lost hunting grounds in Arkansas and the safety of numbers.

Maria, Lucy and Nettie

Nettie, Maria, and Lucy.

Together, the three of them began to build an army of newborn vampires, though she was not very involved due to her lack of self-control. Maria wanted to use newborns with training from a human army and politics in order to make the army work more effectively. After Maria turned Jasper Whitlock, a major of the Texas cavalry, they not only reclaimed their lost territories, but also won many other territories and the three of them were delighted. Some time later though, Lucy and Nettie began feeling malicious towards Maria. Nettie suggested to Lucy that they kill Maria and Jasper to take over the coven. However, their malicious feelings alerted Jasper of their impending betrayal because of his ability to feel emotions of those around him. Maria and Jasper surprised them with a preemptive attack and Nettie, along with Lucy, was executed.

Physical appearance

Nettie was described as having very pale skin, with an angelic-beautiful face, scarlet red eyes and white blonde hair (blonder than Lucy) and being 5'3" tall, taller than Maria. Her size was described as "petite". This is in contrast to the film, where she was portrayed as having dark brown hair.

Personality

From description, Nettie was likely a very devious and malicious character who loved power more than anything, similar to Caius. Because of her lack of self-restraint, she rarely participated in Maria's creations to her army.

Film portrayal

Leah Gibson

Leah Gibson

Leah Gibson portrayed Nettie in the Eclipse film.

In 2011, Leah did an interview for Twilight Lexicon. She originally auditioned for a small part in New Moon, but was cast in Eclipse instead.[1]

During audition, she was instructed by David Slade to imagine being hungry and seeing a delicious piece of candy, which she later visualized during shootings.

Mentioned in

References