Angelica Ilene Delossa

Angelica is the main protagonist in the Portal Series.

The Girl of Fire
Angelica is introduced in chapter one of the Girl of Fire. She answers Mrs. Johnson's question about the Washington Monument, then shows up later in the chapter complaining about Zachary. She runs off with Michael and chases a whisp, which leads her to the portal door in an empty field. There, she argues with Michael about whether or not she should go back, and convinces Zachary to go through the door.

Personality
Angelica appears to be a bookworm with a sense of sass in the beginning of the Girl of Fire, but throughout the book you learn that she is hiding a self-destructive streak that comes out when she is in danger. Angelica doesn't want to hurt others so instead she ends up hurting herself. She places the blame of Lizzie's supposed death on herself and is shown to have suicidal tendencies. It takes a while for Angelica to trust someone, but once she does, she is extremely loyal.

Once she learns that Lizzie is alive, her personality changes extremely. She smiles a lot more and is more forgiving and open to others. However, once she gets angry, it can be hard to calm her down.

Appearance
She had curly auburn hair that she shortens over the summer, and hazel eyes. Her hair is often in a ponytail. She's the second tallest of all the girls and often wears jeans, sneakers, and a large jacket. While kidnapped by Arletta, her hair is down and she's barefoot, wearing a light blue flowy dress.

Abilities
She can control fire and shows intelligence in hard situations. Angelica is also bilingual, being able to speak Spanish.

Trivia

 * Her character is named after Angelica Schuyler from the musical Hamilton
 * She's my favorite character in this series

Quotes

 * "Although I am smarter than you, that's not why I think you're stupid. I know you're stupid because I've met you."
 * "Life's not fair. Now let me read my book in peace."
 * "If there weren't consequences for my actions, half of you would be dead by now."