"Hey! Morgana'd be ashamed of us sitting around here moping like this! Honestly, I don't know what we should do... but if we give up, we'll never save him! Didn't he save all of you!? If we aren't gonna act now, when will we? We gotta do something...!" - Ann Takamaki, Persona 5
Ann Takamaki is a playable character from Persona 5. She is a student at Shujin Academy who lives a double life as a Phantom Thief.
Friends: Eliza Pappillon, Ren, Ryuji, Morgana, Atom Eve, Betty Barrett, Blue Falcon, Captain America, Captain Carter, Cassandra Lang, Cecil Stedman, Connie Maheswaran, Dynomutt, Felicity Smoak, Freakazoid, Hughie Campbell, Kate Bishop, Kelly (Star Vs The Forces Of Evil), Lalo Salamanca,Larke Tanner, Luan Loud, Mark Grayson, Private Public, Sergeant Oakey Homa, Spider Noir, Spider-Ham, Starlight (The Boys), Tawna Bandicoot, Tech E. Coyote, The Boys, Luan's Resistance
Enemies; Shindou, Lord Commander, Raven Beak, The Mawkin Guard, Dark Arrow, Over Girl, New Reinschmen
Moral Ranking: Near Pure Good
Chronicles of Zaragoza[]
Chapter 4: Dread The Unknown[]
Ann with Morgana and Rejjii meet up with the rest of the heroes under Ren as they are going to help keep them safe and deal with The Lord Commander and his men
She admits she has heard of them, spefically Lizbeth who she knows Ren has been talking about a lot and she can see why Ren likes her and Ann actually helped Ren get her despite knowing his rep with girls.
With Ren and Rejji they approach the others one by one to brief them and to get to know them.
Ann meets the others striking it off with many of them as she is upbeat and social, she's a part time model which Larke appreciates and the others appreciate Ann for being willing to help them and show them around. After being signed up for school, Ann decides to help them adjust into the situation with Rejii. Though she warns Cassie because of her appearance she will be considered a rebel like her and the Thieves and be thought of as easy.
Ann talks to Lizbeth about her situation and Ren, as Ann heard a lot about her and has been entertaining herself with Lizbeth's creavity. She admits that Ren is a great guy and many women like him and she is not surprised that Lizbeth is the one he likes. Lizbeth asks if she does, Ann states she has her moments. Ann explains to Lizbeth about the Phantom Thieves and what they do and shows off her codename which gets a snark from Lizbeth as the attractive blonde gets a costume like that. Ann states that she knows Lizbeth's heroine in her books is one and attractive too but Lizbeth states she wants to defy that stereo type of dumb and beautiful. Ann feels that Lizbeth would be a very attractive blond if she wanted to be, though Lizbeth denies this.
Cecil and Larke decide to get a reconnaissance mission and she works with Ren, Rejuji, Lizbeth, Morgana and Allen to do this, they run across Psycrow and other alien invaders. Ann deals with Pre Vizla with Lizbeth who decides to see what her new powers give her. After driving them off and their first week in succession. The group learns about what they have uncovered on Lord Commander's plans albeit not without retreating to an island to make sure no one knows. When told of someone here was complicit in this Ann, Ren and Rejjii begin to think on who could have allowed this.
Ann learns of Masayoshi Shido being involved in the events from Kate and Ann agrees that it's true because like Betty any corrupt politican will work with aliens to save their own skin. She decides to keep space with the heroes to keep Lizbeth, Connie and the younger heroes safe and to protect Mooncake from Lord Commander. When his forces attack, Ann, Ren and Rjijij figured Masayoshi Shido leaked this out. Ann helps deal with the attack to keep them from being killed or abducted by them.
She and the Phantom Theives decide to work on exposing Shido as they learn of Limburger and The Aliens work. Lizbeth wants them to join her and the others in going to space, though Ren states that Shido is personal for him and he needs his three most trusted allies outside of her to do it. Ann reassures Lizbeth that things will be fine and if Shido isn't opposed what stops him from doing more harm.
Ren, Ann, Rejji and Morgana all peruse the leads respectfully taking out and trying to change the hearts of Shido's allies. Shido fights them and tries to have The Phantom Thieves assassinated respectfully though this doesn't work. Ann and Rejiji keep Shido from getting his allies from helping him as Ren and Morgana take on Shido respectfully.
After Shido's defeat, Rejiji and Ann learn what has gone on respectfully and they decide to get Ren to help Lizbeth deal with Lord Commander and Raven Beak who she and Cassie are going to deal with. They arrive and are informed of what is going by the others, she is told of Raven Beak's play on Lizbeth and with Ryuji and Ren run to save her, they manage to get the help of Spider Noir to get her to safety as Raven Beak intends to kill her for not fulfilling his desires
Ann comforts Lizbeth after Cassie and Ren try to help her and she states that Lizbeth shouldn't be so hard on herself and she didn't know she had superpowers or anything and that they will learn to discover her powers.
Chapter 5: Return Of The Heroes/Raven Beak Strikes Again[]
Ann has decided to lay low in Japan, hanging with her friends, working to catch more criminals and help Lizbeth with her powers. She gets out of the routine when Larke and the others inform her of Raven Beak's latest attack and Ann asks if Lizbeth wants to put these powers to the test and she does.
Ann keeps her eyes on Lizbeth as she fights Gravtik as she uses her whip and machine guns against The Chozo Soliders and Skrulls to keep the heroes from getting too wiped out. She summons her Persona to make sure Cassie and Ren can get Lizbeth to safety when her Photon Energy powers begin to emerge within her.
Discussing details with Morgana, Ann decides to see how to use that new power in tangent with her current powers, Morgana has the three use their personas to put this test after approaching Lizbeth with the offer to get this under control.
They manage to make this be a little easier and Ann puts it together Lizbeth is becoming not unlike her own heroine. This is shown when she notices during the fight with The Deviants in particular when Lizbeth manages to absorb energy from them. Which implies a thought in her own head for later, as she takes some personal time.
Scroop and Mallory manage to use some kind of X Parasites during their own encounter with them as Raven Beak let them free respectfully to further this development in her. Ann, Cassie, Ren and the other main characters are noticing Raven Beak is doing exactly what Larke said, using his allies to test and draw out the powers.
Ann helps the others in their quest while getting estatic about Cecil's weapons, using them in their many fights with the Mawkin Empire. Once they reach the final stand she deals with the Skrulls to stop them from dealing with Lizbeth during her fight with Raven Beak. After wards, Ann saves Lizbeth and gets back to Japan as she collapses. Ann dyes Lizbeth's hair blond and allows her name to be changed to Eliza Papillon upon learning of Raven Beak's ruining of her name. Ann tells Lizbeth she dyed her hair as a 16th birthday present and takes her out for a fun night as she can't wait to show Ren.
As the others leave, Ann says good bye and tells Eliza she'll be in touch.
Chapter 6: The Arrival of Earth X[]
Ann has been keeping in touch with Eliza and learning of what she has been up and is pleases by the rebellish spirit in her and how deals with her makeover and it's effect on others
Ann is found by Eliza and her friends respectfully and she is informed of Ren's Disappearance from a worm hole and the emergence of Dark Arrow and Earth X. She is asked about Moragana and Rjijij and she has stated they're elsewhere but she'll do what she can to help them.
This is when Dark Arrow has his forces and himself attack the heroes and Ann joins her team in fighting them with submachine guns, They manage to drive some of the nazis off and Dark Arrow is trying to kill Ann for defying them as a fellow match for joining his empire just like Eliza. Ann is taken down by Dark Arrow's swift skills but not without taking by suprise a few times
When asked of Dark Arrow, Ann states Dark Arrow was trying to recruit anyone he saw as a "perfect" solider which complies to blond, blue eyed, non jews, straight humans. Ann states to Eliza, Larke and Starlight that's one of their downsides of their divine beauty and looks. You're wanted for your looks by men and some women, and Nazis try to recruit you.
Ann learns of Luan's history with them as she has a personal grudge against Dark Arrow and his Reich and the girl explains this to Ann. Deciding to take a new route, they all go to Royal Woods where Ann is briefed by Luan about the history in further detail and her own hideout that she made with her resistance. The group find out Luan had the Teseract but it was lost which Cecil tells them what he did and it had sent to Los Angeles.
They head down there and meet Invincible and Atom Eve who join up with them and state that they stopped the Reich from taking the Tesseract respectfully as they came for it and it landed in the hands of the two time agents Dakota and Cavendish
This is when Dark Arrow invades Los Angeles to attack the group with his fire power and a whole fight engages for the Tesseract, which the heroes do manage to prevent. which has him stand down.
Ann and the others get Ren, Cassie, Kate and Kelly back and she takes Ren back to recover with Eliza. Both of them wait and discuss what Lizbeth learned from her other friends before hand other than Luan. Ann and Eliza discuss their situtation and Ren wakes up to see both of them. Ann and Eliza both find themselves, distracted by his new physique and Ann teases Eliza about sleeping with Ren again after this change. Ren, Ann and Eliza then all discuss the situations they were in and it's implied that something feels noticeably different by Ren respectfully as soon as he returned.
Chapter 7: X Marks the Spot[]
Ren goes to get her and Ryjuki to help deal with Dark Arrow, he finds out the reichmen is after them and he with Luan and her friends go to help them. Afterwards Ann works on the how to when it comes to the Time Stone.
Ann works with Hack and Slash eager to use all that weaponry which she puts to good use in their encounters with the New Reinken. They go around to find the eye of where The Time Stone is, when they do reach it. Ann and her friends are ambushed by Stromfront and Elsa Schindler
Ann manages to kill Karl respectfully with Luan and Rjuji and they manage to escape but not without losing the Time Stone to Stormfront
Greeting back with the heroes, Ann apologizes for not being able to find and retreieve the time stone. Eliza accepts this as they more about the stones than Dark Arrow does and they are still 2 for 2. Ann promises to make it up still and look in the 2 final stones.
Chapter 8: Earth X's Last Stand[]
Ann decided to enroll in the school with them for their final year alongside Rjujil, she and Ren both debate between Cassie or Eliza who will be the finisher at the top of the class respectively. Ann like Eliza gets a lot of guys looking at her, but she ignores them respectfully content with just doing her things.
When hearing of the Power Stone, Ann joins up with the team to find it. Ann hiding her guns she got from Hack and Slash suspects ambushes from the heroes. Ann learns of Elsa finding Eliza and trying to get her to deal with her and Dark Arrow. Ann does see some simlairites in both Eliza and Elsa she admits but points out Eliza is genuine and heroic to Elsa more self serving tendencies even if she isn't as bad as the New Reinchmen is.
Ann's suspcions are right and she uses her machine guns to take on the New REinschmen as they go to get the Power Stone. Ann land in Morag and helps her friends find the power stone marveling at how Eliza can carry it with no difficulty to her strength and mutations. Upon hearing of Felciity's kidnapping and exposing herself to the stones, Ann and Eliza decide on having the latter absorb the powers off Felciity as she may kill herself with this. Then destroy the duplicate shard by overpowering them.
This does work when Ann gets the shards away from Dark Arrow's group and their prying hands.
After their fall, Ann rests as it took a lot out of her to do what she did.
Epilogue[]
Ann and the other main characters learn of who were the president's contacts were and he is present for the note that Eliza gets from Scheinder in regards to them as they discuss matters, Ann wonders when will Elsa appear again noting how the two were opposites in trying to help Eliza use her true potential. Ann and his friends run into the time travelers and learn what they were doing.
En.Tropized[]
Book 1: Overture[]
Chapter 3[]
Part 7[]
Ann and the rest of Neo Vought International join up with the spies who just arrived and are aware that they are from the past as they were reunites with Pop Pop and Myrtle and with the rest of the team joins up to fight off Rodrigo Redneb and Angstorm Levy who are quarreling with them and they decide to aid them in their dealings with N.Tropy's villains before deciding to work on a way to bring them back to their timeline. Ann asks Eliza, Ren, Cassie, Kelly and Kate about all this and Kate has a fairly good idea of what is going on as she did come back to the past and saw Lincoln's grandparents before.
Part 8[]
Continuing their fight with Angstorm Levy and Rodirgo Redneb, Ann is able to use her personas to help the heroes fight the villain and discover through Walter and Lance, Mr.Paradox's involvement with the N.Trophies though she and the rest of Neo Vought International don't know it's them. The team decides to set off a way for the Spies and Lincoln's grandparents to return to the past afterwards, though Ann decides to join up with her main friends and allies to go investigate what this all has to do upon overhearing that her BFF Eliza's arrival here was caused in part to Mr.Paradox's involvement with the N.Trophies.
Part 9[]
Joining Lizbeth and the others, Ann makes some discovery of the Paradox connection to N.Tropy and learns that he was in on the plan with N.Tropy to disrupt the timeline during the Weirdmagedon Cult plots. Upon discovering the past she decides to stay and help Pop Pop and Cecil so Lizbeth and the others can see what Tek Knight was doing under N.Tropy and his counterpart. In the meanwhile, she and her friends manage to prevent Rodrigo Redneb and Angstorm Levy from destorying the future with a Time Eater. Upon Ren's return, she is informed alongside the rest of the team what went down a while ago with Ren and Kate Bishop regarding Lizbeth's old friend Bender who Lizbeth saw fighting off Vought with Slade and Anti Cosmo.
Chapter 6[]
With the rest of Neo Vought International, Ann was kept from going after N.Tropy's plans due to his allies going to stall them and they are looking at the waste that was their world. Ann and the rest of Neo Vought International know that this is just the beginning with her and the other main friends of Lizbeth questioning what she has known on the matter due to this being connected to her friend.
Book 2: Interlude[]
Ann with the rest of The Neo Vought crew is able to join Cavendish and Dakota to return to the past to investigate the gut feeling with Cecil being up to. As a result, Ann find and meets Lizbeth's original team as well as Pinky and The Brain. She gets a clear connection with them and helps the heroes investigate what has been going on while following Ren on what he was up to regarding The Smoking Man and Vought. She later helps deal with the rest of the situation with N.TRopy's own henchman and assists Lizbeth in her own heroism.
When Lizbeth does bring Bender back, Ann and the Neo Vought International members other than Kate, Ren, Steven and Connie attempt to arrest Bender for Cecil. However The V Crusaders return to them to tell them, of Cecil's death and while they were intend to arrest Bender, Cecil decided to do it only to discuss envidence of some innocence Bender has on this only for himself to get killed. Ann and the rest of Neo Vought begin to plan how to figure out who and what killed Cecil.
Book 3: Culmination[]
Ann and the rest of Neo Vought decide to regroup and split a plan to look into how to stop the imminent event that is going on. She also takes Lizbeth's friends in M.O.D.A.B and The V Crusaders to the future to find ways to keep time travel devices out of The N.Tropy's Hands. She with the help of Lizbeth's main friends is able to help Deathstroke get out of his own situation too, hence why they sent for them all to help here.
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