Alexia DiMercurio

Alexia DiMercurio is the protagonist of Threads of Fate and an antagonist in Threads of Fate: Destiny. She has been Elia's friend since high school and her former ally. Alexia is one of the three Valkyrie of her generation. In the years following Threads of Fate, Alexia grew distant from her friends and ended up becoming an agent for the U.S. Special Operatives Division. She is the 24th great-granddaughter of Queen Elisabeth von Schwaben and King Ferdinand de Castilla III making her a hereditary princess of Castile and a member of the House of Burgundy.

Personality
Threads of Fate=Alexia is an upbeat and almost overly-optimistic girl brimming with energy. She is a strong proponent of dealing out justice where she believes it is needed. Naive to a fault, Alexia charges ahead without thinking of the consequences, often getting herself and those close to her into sticky situations.
 * -|ToF: Destiny=Alexia's personality has changed dramatically in the ten years since Threads of Fate. No longer enthusiastic, Alexia demonstrates a constant apathy toward her surroundings.

History
Alexia grew up as an only child. She attended the Sidwell Academy from the ages of 4-17. Because her parents were both workaholics, she spent most of her time at the academy. Madison has been her constant companion and best friend since they entered the academy.

Trivia

 * Despite her strong ties to European kingdoms, Alexia's battle outfits all have an Asian theme--hinting at the large role video games play in her life.
 * Alexia and her 25th great-grandfather, Alfonso de León IX, share many qualities such as zodiac sign, betrayal by someone trusted, and a personality change after a traumatic event. They are also the only two characters that have their specific color scheme.
 * DiMercurio translates to "descendant of Mercury" in Italian. Mercury is the Roman god of messages renowned for his speed. Elisabeth's affinity was speed, a trait she likely passed on to future generations. Numerous characters comment on Alexia's enhanced speed despite her affinity being elemental magic, so it is likely the family's current surname originates with Elisabeth.