VALE, MYSTI
Rank: Private citizen; consultant
Badge #: N/A
Mysti Vale is a private citizen who consults with the Borderland Guard on issues relating to magic and to people, places and events in both Near and Deeper Fairyland…
… has been suggested that “Mysti Vale” is a use-name, however a person of that name and matching the Subject’s description appears in some public records predating the Beltane Event… her true name is unknown…
… refers to herself as a sorceress, and is one of a very small number of humans to openly practice magic that goes beyond the level of simple folk wards, charms and fortune-telling…
… important to remember that magic practiced by humans occupies an unforeseen grey area in law and is technically not illegal at the present time, although the current government…
… first volunteered her services to the Guard in a changeling/kidnapping case three years ago…
… Two years ago… intervened to rescue a goblin who had crossed the Border illegally from lynching at the hands of human vigilantes…
… Numerous arrrests for unauthorized Border crossings. In each instance, subject was actively involved in an ongoing investigation and no charges were laid…
…Arrrested and charged with magical assault on a peace officer… Crown Attorney was forced to drop all charges after key witnesses recanted their testimony. And forgot their names. Magical influence is suspected but could not be proven…
… shows a keen interest in a wide range of Fae beings, but is consistently verbally abusive to Sidhe…
Little more is known with certainty regarding the Subject, but rumour runs wild, both within the Guard and from Fae informants… One source insists that “Mysti Vale” is more than one person…
… reported to have learned sorcery from Oberon himself… or to be “faking it” and not know any magic at…
… said to know many secret ways in and out of Fairyland… incited a slave revolt in a small Sidhe kingdom… lives entirely on tea, green M&Ms and watercress sandwiches…
Mysti lives in Vancouver with her cat Mousetrap.
PSYCH EVALUATION: As per Borderland Guard policy, a psychological evaluation was required before the subject could be approved as a consultant… four attempted evaluations by four different departmental psychologists… first evaluator spent the majority of the session talking about his mother. The second succeeded in quitting smoking following a brief discussion with the subject. The third started smoking. The fourth psychologist managed to conduct a full interview but the report in its entirety stated: “Please don’t make me talk to her again.”
SKILLS: … Speaks many languages, both Earthly and Fae… Licensed private investigator, immigration consultant and hairdresser…

