Ellie Two. Before the mysterious event happened in Northern Mexico, the child, Ellie, and a now ebony skinned Crystal were enjoying everything Shanghai offered. A mere five years since the New Age Rave in the Texas desert, Ellie the younger had mysteriously grown into a woman. Crystal had taken to calling her El for short. Having no fear of her ever running into the first Ellie, Crystal never went into great detail of El’s beginning. Crystal never went into great detail about anything. Details were not her forte, she even found using two syllables to call El too much work. Never needing money, Crystal always seemed to acquire what she wanted, leaving all she met in a much better mood. She’d taken the time to teach El a few of her more useful powers, specifically how to control people. B