Evidenced by this amoral act, Anne proved that she was no longer hiding behind her previous excuse of doing bad things for the sake of the greater good. Possibly her worst misdeed was opening the Hell Gate despite Mary's pleading her against it. After succumbing to her own darkness, Anne became seductive, ambitious, manipulative, cunning, ruthless and seemed to care only about gaining power, even at the cost of others. For example, she handled John Sibley to her birth mother, Countess Von Marburg to sacrifice him and offer his body as a vessel for the Dark Lord. Initially, she tried to justify her actions as if they were done for a greater good or for those she loved (especially protecting Cotton), but eventually dropped the excuses and fully embraced her dark side, possibly forever losing the goodness in her heart. Left without a proper guide and with misleading advices amidst a literal witch war, Anne relied on her own sense of justice by vowing to “harm none” before succumbing to corruptive powers-in order to secure a place in society, she cast a love spell that enslaved Reverend Cotton Mather to her will to the point of stealing Gloriana's child from her womb and subsequently wiping her memory to cover it up before lying about it to Cotton so as to make him believe that the baby is hers, not Gloriana's.
Anne's curiosity and urge to do good manifested in both her help to the orphanage and in her artistic skills encouraged by her father since a young age.Īfter discovering her powers and in particular, after she paid the Devil for the gifts she inherited, Anne started a descent into darkness. She was often taking for granted the benefits coming from her wealthy background when compared to other citizens, as evidenced by her little understanding of the abuses suffered by Mercy Lewis and Emily Hopkins at the hands of their respective fathers. She always tried to do the right thing, even going against the rules of the Puritan community to defend her principles.Īnne's personality underwent a gradual and extreme change following the discovery of her powers and heritage as a Cradle Witch, undertaking a real "dark journey." Once the Dark Lord visited her, it was as if he had left a black spot in Anne's soul and she had, since then, tried to remove the stain by creating a void inside her.Īnne's actions were easily summed by “The road to Hell is paved with good intentions.” Her naive sense of justice, fueled by a temper lead more often than not to argue with her father, Magistrate Hale over matters of politics and the role that women had within Puritan society. Although she had a strong rebellious side, Anne was very caring and empathetic, and she took care of the children in the orphanage. Strong willed, somewhat stubborn, good-hearted young woman, Anne believed in what she deemed right. At some time she formed a close friendship with Bridget Bishop, the local midwife.
She was also aware of her powers as she used to make her toy move telekinetically but her father made her forget until she was ready to remember. Growing up her father would take her to a hidden room in their home where she learned about music and art something that was not tolerated among the Puritans hoping that his daughter would not start out in life like them. Hale and as a child, she was raised never knowing the truth of her true mother. The Devil Boy demands that Sebastian and Anne learn to work together to achieve his vision or he’ll take away Cotton." Early LifeĪnne as a child with her mother & father.Īnne is the daughter of Magistrate Hale and the Countess Marburg, who sent her to Salem, Massachusetts with her father as a young child to escape the witch persecution in Europe, her father later married Mrs.
She continues to imprison Cotton using Brown Jenkins but desperately wants to trust him. " Anne struggles with her love for Cotton and her new powers. However, Anne is a rebel who doesn't like to play by the town's old rules." Since she is the daughter of the powerful Magistrate Hale, people expect her to behave in a certain way. A ass vision that makes the ladies envious and men fall in love Anne is always testing boundaries - so much of that it deeply concerns the Puritans. " A fearless girl, Anne Hale is beautiful, talented artist with a perilous attraction to the newly arrived john Alden.
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