Gwen Wilkens
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Creator: XxXTheSwordsmanXxX
Roleplay: Superpowered
Nickname: Gearhead
Secret Identity: Gwen Wilkens
Superhero Name: Gearhead
Superpower: Heightened reflexes connected to her adrenaline. Enhanced Intelligence in regards to machines and engines.
Gender: Female
Age: 19
Appearance: See image
Personality: To label Gwen as an adrenaline junkie would be a misconception. She often calls herself a speed junkie. She loves things that go fast and she can't stand it when things are going slow. This can get her in trouble because she has little patience. She has a love for cars and spends most of her time in the shop or on the track testing out her latest modifications. She has often been quoted as saying, "If is has an engine...I can drive it."
Up for Romance: Yes, Bisexual
Backstory: Born in Kansas to a junk yard owners, Gwen learned of her love for speed during a demolition derby. She built her first car when she was twelve and drove it straight through the shop wall. The more she learned about cars the more she fell in love with them.
Soon she began street racing, constantly trying to make her car faster. She was continually adding upgrades.
When powers began popping up across the world, it didn't take long for her abilities to react faster than others to be noticed. She was caught after a lengthy pursuit by authorities and was given some jail time. Currently she was released on parole and was sent up to New York to work at a shop while she waits for a new circuit to come around. She still gets in trouble from time to time but has since stop her illegal races.
Other: Currently on parole and having eyes close on her for any car related crimes in the area.