It was on the first floor, and an old elm blocks all the light from the window. She had been in the Halls for years and had not wanted to return.Įleanor then takes her to her room. She got there when she was looking for a bucket in the cellar of her house, and went through a door to a pomegranate grove. Nancy eventually admits she went to the Halls of the Dead. When she sees that Nancy is upset, she apologises and explains that she went to a Nonsense World six times before she turned sixteen and never learned to reign her tongue in. She then asks if Nancy was in an Underworld or a Netherworld, since she couldn't be from an Afterlife, as nobody returns from those. Nancy says that vampires aren't real, and Eleanor informs her that in this house, "real" is a word not to be used. Nancy then meets Eleanor, who tells her that that Jack and Jill will be pleased to meet her, as she appeared to come from a dark world, but apparently not one with vampires. Nancy, standing the foyer, thinks about how she didn't expect the school to look so fancy. She is seen by Eleanor West, who leaves to greet her. She wore black and white clothes, though her suitcase was pink with daisies painted onto it. Nancy Whitman soon arrives at Eleanor West's Home for Wayward Children. To be added History Every Heart a Doorway Her hair was styled so that the black streaks in her hair were perfectly displayed. In Beneath the Sugar Sky, she wears a long white Grecian gown, with her pomegranete-red ribbon tied around her neck. The colour she had earned the right to wear is her red ribbon, which she wears to tie up her ponytail. She wears mainly black and white because colour was reserved for the Lady of Shadows and her entourage, as standing out was for those who had earned it. The styles in the Halls of the Dead were described as being Grecian or Pre-Raphaelite. She had packed diaphanous gowns and gauzy black shirts for her arrival at school, but had to wear clothes from the shared wardrobe as her parents left those at their house.
When she first arrives, she's wearing black jeans and ankle boots with a white tank top and faux pearl bracelets. Before traveled to the Halls of the Dead, her hair was black like her mothers. She has bone-white hair with five black streaks on one side, which she wears in a ponytail with a pomegranate red ribbon. Eleanor describes there being something of the unformed around her eyes and mouth, leaving her a work in progress, meant to be finished by time. She's very pale due to there being no sun in the Halls of Dead, where she had spent several years. Nancy is described as being tall and willowy with light blue eyes as pale as ice.
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