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| Alejandro is the key to curing the [[Shanti virus]] || None || {{note}} This is all dependent on whether or not [[Maya]] has the power to release the Shanti virus. <br>{{plus}} He is the only one who is able to reverse what Maya did in ''[[Lizards]]''. <br>{{plus}} In ''[[Maya y Alejandro]]'', the narration states that mutations almost always come about for the benefit of the species. In this case, Alejandro will counteract the virus. <br>{{minus}} Mohinder has already proven that he is able to cure victims of the virus with his blood.
:{{Plus}} Alejandro could still be able to cure it along with Mohinder<br> {{plus}} Mohinder cannot cure the virus any longer. Alejandro may now be the one they need.
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| Alejandro and [[Maya]]'s father is the [[Carlos Mendez|hispanic gentleman]] in the Group of Twelve. || None || {{plus}} There is an hispanic gentleman pictured. They currently have no ties to any other characters (except [[Sylar]]). It is likely that there is a connection such as this to the larger ensemble.<br />

{{minus}} The man's name is [[Carlos Mendez]], as discovered in ''[[Cautionary Tales]]'', so he is more likely [[Isaac]]'s father than the Herrera's.<br />
| [[Isaac]] is related to [[Maya]] and [[Alejandro]]. He was their older brother. || None || {{plus}}They all speak spanish. One of the men in the [[Group of twelve]] photograph was hispanic. <BR>{{plus}}Isaac said to [[Simone]] the paintings he made while high, and his power, were 'evil' and repeatedly made statements that indicated his religious convictions mirrored those exhibited by Maya, who also believes her power is a Devil's curse. <BR>{{minus}} Maya and Alejandro's last name is Herrera. Isaac's last name was Mendez. They may only share one parent.<br> {{minus}} Hispanic ancestry does not make them related. Otherwise, the same logic would make Hiro, Ando and Yaeko all be related to each other.
:{{minus}} He has been confirmed to be Isaac's father.<br />
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| Alejandro understood enough English to know what [[Sylar]] said to him in ''[[The Line]]''. || None || {{plus}} If [[Maya]] knows English, it's not so unlikely that her twin brother, who goes everywhere with her, understood at least some English.<br />

{{plus}} Alejandro seemed far too attentive for someone who did not understand what was being said - he looked like he understood every word.<br />
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| Alejandro and Maya's father is the hispanic gentleman in the Group of Twelve. || None || {{plus}} There is an hispanic gentleman pictured. They currently have no ties to any other characters (except [[Sylar]]). It is likely that there is a connection such as this to the larger ensemble.
{{minus}} If Alejandro understood what Sylar was saying, he would have warned his sister. He was very protective of her. It is more likely that Alejandro's attention was caught by non-verbal cues of Sylar's (eye contact, menace in voice, fake smile, etc.), rather than his words, and it is on that basis that he does not trust him.<br />
{{plus}} Alejandro spoke some English to Sylar. (''[[Truth & Consequences]]'')<br />
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| Alejandro could read English. || None || {{plus}} Alejandro shows [[Maya]] the english newspaper article about [[Sylar]]. (''[[Truth & Consequences]]'') <br />
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| Alejandro understands enough English to have understood what Sylar said to him in [[The Line]]. || None || {{plus}} If Maya knows English, it's not so unlikely that her twin brother who goes everywhere understands at least some English. <br> {{plus}} Alejandro seemed far too attentive for someone who did not understand what was being said--he looked like he understood every word.
{{minus}} He probaby would have said something when Sylar told him he was going to kill both him and Maya. (''[[The Line]]'')<br />
:{{plus}} Reading a language and understanding spoken language are two seperate skills. He may be able to translate written English because of similarities between the two languages.<br />
{{plus}} One needn't be able to speak/understand the spoken form of a language in order to read it. Within some areas of Central/South America, ESL is taught in the "Grammar Translation Method," which emphasizes the written form and translation over speaking and social comprehension.<br />
{{minus}} Alejandro may have noticed the word "murder" written in the article. Such key words are enough without being able to actually read the language, much like "homicidio" in a Spanish newspaper.<br />
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| Alejandro's ability was power negation. || None || {{plus}} Alejandro is unaffected by [[poison emission|Maya's ability]].<br />
{{plus}} Alejandro is able to reverse the effects of Maya's ability.<br />
{{minus}} If this was the case, then Maya would not be able to use her ability in the first place.<br />
:{{plus}} Maybe he has a form of ability negation that, instead of actually [[Mental manipulation#Interference with Abilities|blocking the usage of powers]], allows him to reverse the effects of abilities as well as being immune to them.<br />
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| Sylar attempted to take Alejandro's ability, but because of the Shanti virus, he wasn't able to. || None || {{plus}} The top of his head was never seen, so it's a possibility.<br />
{{plus}} He was shirtless because it might have had a lot of blood on it during the brain removal.<br />
:{{minus}} This is more likely to be so that his story about being in the shower fits.<br />
:{{minus}} The blood could be from Alejandro's stab wound.<br />
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| Alejandro will die, but Maya will not. || None || {{plus}} Maya is listed as a main character, but Alejandro is not.

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Alejandro and Maya's father is the hispanic gentleman in the Group of Twelve. None + There is an hispanic gentleman pictured. They currently have no ties to any other characters (except Sylar). It is likely that there is a connection such as this to the larger ensemble.

- The man's name is Carlos Mendez, as discovered in Cautionary Tales, so he is more likely Isaac's father than the Herrera's.

- He has been confirmed to be Isaac's father.
Alejandro understood enough English to know what Sylar said to him in The Line. None + If Maya knows English, it's not so unlikely that her twin brother, who goes everywhere with her, understood at least some English.

+ Alejandro seemed far too attentive for someone who did not understand what was being said - he looked like he understood every word.
- If Alejandro understood what Sylar was saying, he would have warned his sister. He was very protective of her. It is more likely that Alejandro's attention was caught by non-verbal cues of Sylar's (eye contact, menace in voice, fake smile, etc.), rather than his words, and it is on that basis that he does not trust him.
+ Alejandro spoke some English to Sylar. (Truth & Consequences)

Alejandro could read English. None + Alejandro shows Maya the english newspaper article about Sylar. (Truth & Consequences)

- He probaby would have said something when Sylar told him he was going to kill both him and Maya. (The Line)

+ Reading a language and understanding spoken language are two seperate skills. He may be able to translate written English because of similarities between the two languages.

+ One needn't be able to speak/understand the spoken form of a language in order to read it. Within some areas of Central/South America, ESL is taught in the "Grammar Translation Method," which emphasizes the written form and translation over speaking and social comprehension.
- Alejandro may have noticed the word "murder" written in the article. Such key words are enough without being able to actually read the language, much like "homicidio" in a Spanish newspaper.

Alejandro's ability was power negation. None + Alejandro is unaffected by Maya's ability.

+ Alejandro is able to reverse the effects of Maya's ability.
- If this was the case, then Maya would not be able to use her ability in the first place.

+ Maybe he has a form of ability negation that, instead of actually blocking the usage of powers, allows him to reverse the effects of abilities as well as being immune to them.
Sylar attempted to take Alejandro's ability, but because of the Shanti virus, he wasn't able to. None + The top of his head was never seen, so it's a possibility.

+ He was shirtless because it might have had a lot of blood on it during the brain removal.

- This is more likely to be so that his story about being in the shower fits.
- The blood could be from Alejandro's stab wound.


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