Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Alice by Another Name


As Count Dracula is going up the river in his coffin, Jonathan and Arthur are following in a steamboat, Dr. Seward and Quincey on horseback, and Mina and Van Helsing are traveling by train. They are all feeling the pressure capturing Dracula. Jonathan and Arthur are the first to arrive. They begin to scope out the castle grounds for signs of Dracula. Meanwhile, Mina and Van Helsing are on the train Mina is in a trance and tries to seduce Van Helsing. Soon after Mina snaps out of it and realizes what she was about to do through Dracula’s mind control; this shows as they are getting closer, Dracula’s power becomes stronger. Soon after Mina and Van Helsing arrive at the castle. Mina and Van Helsing decide to split up after Dr. Seward and Quincey arrive. As Mina is searching the castle Dracula’s power takes over and compels Mina to go after Quincey. When Van Helsing and the others find Quincey drained of blood they assume that it was Dracula’s lurking about the castle. They begin to search for Mina in fear that she is in danger; when they find Mina she is with Dracula learning in for a kiss. As they rush towards Mina and Dracula to stake them they vanish into a cloud of fog. Mina and Dracula were never seen again. The group dies, with have never finding Dracula and Mina. Dracula and Mina fled all the way to Italy. After living in Italy for awhile they discovered that they were not the only vampires there. Mina realizes she does not want to be with Dracula. Mina changes her name to Alice to hide her identity. Alice traveled as far as possible to America. She begins to look for her own kind and runs into Jasper. They were in search of a place to call home and run into a whole family of vampires called the Cullens. They joined the family with everyone paired up with a significant other except one. Edward eventually finds Bella and they become married. Unexpectedly Bella becomes pregnant. This problem causes the Volturi to become angry. The Volturi ends up coming to the Cullen house. Once the Volturi arrives Dracula notices Mina. Dracula says that they will only leave Bella alone if Mina is to come with them. The Cullens refuse to give (Mina) Alice up. This leads to a battle between the groups. Bella uses her new found power to create a shield. She makes one around her whole family. The Volturi realize they won’t be able to win this fight. They decided to go back to Italy; however, the Cullens realize they could come back at anytime.

-LB, AT, PR, AG

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