Lucy

is a fictional character and the main protagonist/antagonist from the anime and manga series Elfen Lied. Lucy is a "diclonius", a mutant human with telekinetic abilities that manifest themselves as various invisible "arms" (called "Vectors") and horn-like protrusions atop her skull. After being shot in the head with an anti-tank rifle (the force of which is mostly deflected due to the protective casing on her head) in an attempt to prevent her es... more

is a fictional character and the main protagonist/antagonist from the anime and manga series Elfen Lied. Lucy is a "diclonius", a mutant human with telekinetic abilities that manifest themselves as various invisible "arms" (called "Vectors") and horn-like protrusions atop her skull. After being shot in the head with an anti-tank rifle (the force of which is mostly deflected due to the protective casing on her head) in an attempt to prevent her escape, Lucy develops a split personality; her alternate side is known as "Nyￅﾫ", due to that initially being the only word she can say. Both sides of the character, her default murderous and sadistic side and her benign and considerate side, are treated as effectively two different characters in the series. She is voiced by Sanae Kobayashi in the Japanese version, and by Kira Vincent-Davis in the official English dub. Lucy hates humans mainly because of how she was treated by her human peers as a child. Lucy was abandoned as an infant and... less