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| Linda Tavara will be a villain in Volume Four. || None. || {{plus}} Quote: "After I steal his power... no one will be able to stop me." <br />
| Linda Tavara will be a villain in Volume Four. || None. || {{plus}} Quote: "After I steal his power... no one will be able to stop me." <br />
{{minus}} Linda is dead.<br />
{{minus}} Linda is dead.<br />
:{{plus}} She could have gained the power of [[Illusion]] and fake her death.<br />
:{{plus}} She could have gained the power of [[Illusion]] and faked her death.<br />
{{plus}} It seems odd to include her so mysteriously into the lives of Linderman and Arthur and then just kill her.<br />
{{plus}} It seems odd to include her so mysteriously into the lives of Linderman and Arthur and then just kill her.<br />
{{plus}} Arthur Petrelli was thought to be dead but returned, it is likely this is what may happen to Linda.<br />
{{plus}} Arthur Petrelli was thought to be dead but returned, it is likely this is what may happen to Linda.<br />
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| Adam's eleventh wife is [[Linda Tavara]]. || None. || {{plus}} Adam says that his newest wife will find him. This seems to imply that this person either has a power, or is a skilled tracker. Linda has a power, and was a private investigator.<br />
| Adam's eleventh bride was [[Linda Tavara]]. || None. || {{plus}} Adam says that his newest bride will find him. This seems to imply that this person either has a power, or is a skilled tracker. Linda has a power, and was a private investigator.<br />
:{{minus}} Adam is dead.<br />
:{{minus}} Linda is dead.<br />
:{{minus}} Linda is dead.<br />
:{{plus}} Why give Linda a backstory if she wasn't going to appear in future episodes.<br />
:{{plus}} Why would they give Linda a backstory if she wasn't going to appear in future episodes?<br />
:{{minus}} Episodes and novels are not inter-connected for the most part. Since there is quite a while until the episodes return the novel writers come up with unrelated story lines. This is what happened with the season 1-2 break.<br />
:{{minus}} Episodes and novels are not inter-connected for the most part. Since there is quite a while until the episodes return the novel writers come up with unrelated story lines. This is what happened with the season 1-2 break.<br />
{{minus}} Even if Linda survived, she would be a little bit old to be Adam's newest wife.<br/>
{{minus}} Even if Linda survived, she would be a little bit old to be Adam's newest wife.<br/>
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{{plus}} She may also have the power of [[replication]].<br />
{{plus}} She may also have the power of [[replication]].<br />
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| Linda Tavara has the power of [[Illusion]]. || None. || {{minus}} She has shown no evidence or having or using this ability.<br/>
| Linda Tavara has the power of [[illusion]]. || None. || {{minus}} She has shown no evidence of having or using this ability.<br/>
{{plus}} There's no evidence that she survived the fire, but it doesn't mean she didn't.<br />
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| Linda will meet [[Sylar]]. || None. || {{plus}} They are like-minded people and it would be an interesting twist if they met.<br />
| Linda will meet [[Sylar]]. || None. || {{plus}} They are like-minded people and it would be an interesting twist if they met.<br />
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{{note}} If they did meet, Sylar would most likely kill her and steal her power, or the other way around.<br/>
{{plus}} Since Matt and Maury Parkman; Flint and Meredith and Peter and Arthur have similar abilities since Sylar is looking for his mother, who is likely to be Linda, they could easily meet.<br />
{{minus}} Linda is dead and there is no evidence she is his mother.<br />
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{{note}} If they did meet, Sylar would most likely kill her and steal her power.<br/>
{{note}} Or the other way around.<br/>
{{note}} From a writing perspective, having four people with potentially limitless powers is a bit of a trouble spot.</br>
:{{note}} Pretty cool though.<br />
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| Linda was hired by the [[Pinehearst Company]]. || None. || {{plus}} We don't know what organization hired Linda.<br/>
| Linda was hired by the [[Pinehearst Company]]. || None. || {{plus}} We don't know what organization hired Linda.<br/>
{{plus}} The Pinehearst company seems to want to create an evolved human army. Linda would've been the perfect candidate for the team had this been the case.<br />
{{plus}} The Pinehearst company seems to want to create an evolved human army. Linda would've been the perfect candidate for the team had this been the case.<br />
{{plus}} This would also explain why they wanted Linda to hunt down evolved humans. Though they may not have foreseen her betrayal.<br />
{{plus}} This would also explain why they wanted Linda to hunt down evolved humans. Though they may not have foreseen her betrayal.<br />
{{minus}}It is likely Pinehearst was formed after Arthur left [[the Company]]. Linda began working long before the Company was formed.<br />
{{minus}} It is likely Pinehearst was formed after Arthur left [[the Company]]. Linda began working long before the Company was formed.<br />
:{{plus}}Pinehearst could have been the predecessor to the Company. The writers have referred to Primatech as the Company 2.0.
:{{plus}} Pinehearst could have been the predecessor to the Company. The writers have referred to Primatech as the Company 2.0.
{{minus}} Linda Tavara could have been working for Yamagato Industries.<br />
{{minus}} Linda Tavara could have been working for Yamagato Industries.<br />
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| Linda was just in the novels to introduce Arthur's ability. || None. || {{plus}} She is dead and her ability is like Arthur's.<br />
| Linda was just in the novels to introduce Arthur's ability. || None. || {{plus}} She is dead and her ability is like Arthur's.<br />
:{{minus}} Linda's ability kills its victims; Arthur's doesn't.<br />
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| Linda is [[Arthur Petrelli]]. || In [[War Buddies]] Arthur doesn't display any power. || {{plus}} Linda could have stolen Illusion from someone.<br/>
| Linda is [[Arthur Petrelli]]. || In [[War Buddies]] Arthur doesn't display any power. || {{plus}} Linda could have stolen illusion from someone.<br/>
{{plus}} Linda then could have followed and killed Arthur to get close to Linderman.<br />
{{plus}} Linda then could have followed and killed Arthur to get close to Linderman.<br />
{{plus}} Linda has been living as Arthur Petrelli, to keep Linderman from knowing that she is actually the woman who almost killed him.<br />
{{plus}} Linda might have been living as Arthur Petrelli, to keep Linderman from knowing that she is actually the woman who almost killed him.<br />
{{minus}} They clearly have different powers.<br/>
{{minus}} They clearly have different powers.<br/>
:{{plus}} They have very similar powers, and over 30 years, Linda might learn how to not kill people from removing the power.<br />
:{{plus}} They have very similar powers, and over 30 years, Linda might learn how to not kill people from removing the power.<br />
::{{note}} This is very plausible considering Arthur has very advanced control over newfound abilities than people like Sylar and Peter do.<br />
::{{note}} This is very plausible considering Arthur has very advanced control over newfound abilities than people like Sylar and Peter do.<br />
:::{{minus}} [[Linda's notebook]] has a page for Arthur Petrelli with his address. It would be unlikely for her to do this if she herself was Arthur Petrelli.<br />
:::{{minus}} [[Linda's notebook]] has a page for Arthur Petrelli with his address. It would be unlikely for her to do this if she herself was Arthur Petrelli.<br />
::{{note}} She may not have killed him and taken his place yet.<br />
::::{{note}} She may not have killed him and taken his place yet.<br />
:{{plus}} It is conceivable that Linda may have more than just power theft, she may be able the ability to absorb people and every part of them including memories, skills, body and power<br />
:::{{minus}} There is no evidence she has developed this ability.<br />
{{minus}} How on Earth would [[Linda]] father [[Nathan]] and [[Peter]]?<br />
{{minus}} How on Earth would [[Linda]] father [[Nathan]] and [[Peter]]?<br />
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{{plus}} It would explain why Sylar did not detect a lie when Arthur claimed to be his family.<br />
{{plus}} It would explain why Sylar did not detect a lie when Arthur claimed to be his family.<br />
:{{minus}} It's up for debate whether lie detection worked on the statement as a whole or on its fragments.<br />
:{{minus}} It's up for debate whether lie detection worked on the statement as a whole or on its fragments.<br />
{{plus}} It would make the link between Sylar and Peter clearer if Linda and Arthur have similar abilities.<br />
{{minus}} They clearly have different ethnic origins.<br />
{{minus}} They clearly have different ethnic origins.<br />
:{{plus}} Arthur's father may have had an affair, hence illegitimate half sister.<br />
:{{plus}} Arthur's father may have had an affair, hence illegitimate half sister.<br />
::{{plus}} [[Linda's notebook]] has a page for Arthur Petrelli with his address. It would be likely for her to have this if she knew she was Arthur Petrelli's sister.<br />
::{{plus}} [[Linda's notebook]] has a page for Arthur Petrelli with his address. It would be likely for her to have this if she knew she was Arthur Petrelli's sister.<br />
:::{{minus}} Linda was tracking down evolved humans to take their abilities, she wasn't looking for long lost relatives.<br />
:::{{minus}} Linda was tracking down evolved humans to take their abilities; she wasn't looking for long lost relatives.<br />
:{{plus}} It makes sense that Angela would know his parentage, if Sylar is her nephew.<br />
:{{plus}} It makes sense that Angela would know his parentage, if Sylar is her nephew.<br />
::{{note}} She could know that through [[precognitive dreaming|her ability]], Company resources and files...<br />
::{{note}} She could know that through [[precognitive dreaming|her ability]], Company resources and files...<br />
::{{minus}} You don't need to be related through blood or marriage to know ones parentage.<br />
::{{minus}} You don't need to be related through blood or marriage to know ones parentage.<br />
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| Linda is [[Sylar]]'s mother. || None. || {{minus}} Linda was killed in the graphic novels by [[Daniel Linderman]], while [[Sylar's mother]] was killed by [[Samson Gray]] on-screen.<br />
| Linda is [[Sylar]]'s mother. || None. || {{minus}} Linda was killed by [[Daniel Linderman]], while [[Sylar's mother]] was killed by [[Samson Gray]].<br />
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Revision as of 17:10, 21 March 2009

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Linda Tavara will be a villain in Volume Four. None. + Quote: "After I steal his power... no one will be able to stop me."

- Linda is dead.

+ She could have gained the power of Illusion and faked her death.

+ It seems odd to include her so mysteriously into the lives of Linderman and Arthur and then just kill her.
+ Arthur Petrelli was thought to be dead but returned, it is likely this is what may happen to Linda.

Adam's eleventh bride was Linda Tavara. None. + Adam says that his newest bride will find him. This seems to imply that this person either has a power, or is a skilled tracker. Linda has a power, and was a private investigator.
- Linda is dead.
+ Why would they give Linda a backstory if she wasn't going to appear in future episodes?
- Episodes and novels are not inter-connected for the most part. Since there is quite a while until the episodes return the novel writers come up with unrelated story lines. This is what happened with the season 1-2 break.

- Even if Linda survived, she would be a little bit old to be Adam's newest wife.

+ Adam is 400 years old. He's been with dozens of women young and old.
+ During those 40-odd years, she could have gained a power that slowed her aging.
Linda Tavara may have had an ability that helped her survive the fire. None. + There are many abilities that could have saved her such as pyrokinesis or illusion.

+ She may have gained several other as-yet unknown abilities using her power.
+ She may also have the power of replication.

Linda Tavara has the power of illusion. None. - She has shown no evidence of having or using this ability.
Linda will meet Sylar. None. + They are like-minded people and it would be an interesting twist if they met.

• If they did meet, Sylar would most likely kill her and steal her power, or the other way around.

Linda was hired by the Pinehearst Company. None. + We don't know what organization hired Linda.

+ The Pinehearst company seems to want to create an evolved human army. Linda would've been the perfect candidate for the team had this been the case.
+ This would also explain why they wanted Linda to hunt down evolved humans. Though they may not have foreseen her betrayal.
- It is likely Pinehearst was formed after Arthur left the Company. Linda began working long before the Company was formed.

+ Pinehearst could have been the predecessor to the Company. The writers have referred to Primatech as the Company 2.0.

- Linda Tavara could have been working for Yamagato Industries.

Linda was just in the novels to introduce Arthur's ability. None. + She is dead and her ability is like Arthur's.
- Linda's ability kills its victims; Arthur's doesn't.
Linda is Arthur Petrelli. In War Buddies Arthur doesn't display any power. + Linda could have stolen illusion from someone.

+ Linda then could have followed and killed Arthur to get close to Linderman.
+ Linda might have been living as Arthur Petrelli, to keep Linderman from knowing that she is actually the woman who almost killed him.
- They clearly have different powers.

+ They have very similar powers, and over 30 years, Linda might learn how to not kill people from removing the power.
• This is very plausible considering Arthur has very advanced control over newfound abilities than people like Sylar and Peter do.
- Linda's notebook has a page for Arthur Petrelli with his address. It would be unlikely for her to do this if she herself was Arthur Petrelli.
• She may not have killed him and taken his place yet.

- How on Earth would Linda father Nathan and Peter?

Linda is Arthur's illegitimate younger half sister. None. + It would explain their similar abilities.

+ It would explain why Sylar did not detect a lie when Arthur claimed to be his family.

- It's up for debate whether lie detection worked on the statement as a whole or on its fragments.

- They clearly have different ethnic origins.

+ Arthur's father may have had an affair, hence illegitimate half sister.
+ Linda's notebook has a page for Arthur Petrelli with his address. It would be likely for her to have this if she knew she was Arthur Petrelli's sister.
- Linda was tracking down evolved humans to take their abilities; she wasn't looking for long lost relatives.
+ It makes sense that Angela would know his parentage, if Sylar is her nephew.
• She could know that through her ability, Company resources and files...
- You don't need to be related through blood or marriage to know ones parentage.
Linda is Sylar's mother. None. - Linda was killed by Daniel Linderman, while Sylar's mother was killed by Samson Gray.


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