| Discoveries of a Hypnotic Mind |
| Series: Manchester Chronicles |
| Writer(s): GreyScribbler |
| Link: Deviant Art |
| Date: December 5 and 6, 2008 |
| Preceded By: Cocktails, Statues and Secrets |
| Followed By: Destiny Approves |
Discoveries of a Hypnotic Mind is the fifteenth story in the Manchester Chronicles, immediately following the events of Cocktails, Statues and Secrets. The story follows Ashlynne Krueger over a period of roughly twenty-four hours as she learns many of Manchester's secrets.
Summary[]
After the birthday party for Helena Atkinson, Marianne Atkinson uses a Type-7 Chip to fool around with Priscilla Trafford. Prissy ends up aware of what's going on after the chip is removed and accepts it, enjoying being dominated and frozen despite not being into women proper. Ashlynne Krueger, meanwhile, learns that Heather Prescott and Kieran Hawthorne can stop time, being shown the frozen forms of Ebo and Karen Barker. The next day, Ashlynne helps Elizabeth Moncrieff ensure Aurora Perrot, Josina Van der Meer and Clara Eccelstone will remain as statues at the gallery for a week, Ashlynne's Hypnosis used to ensure Daphne Lowe will keep them frozen with Type-7, though Elizabeth is hypnotized into revealing she originally used Freezing Draught. Ashlynne, stunned by the revelation that all this magic was under her nose, is even further taken aback upon learning Prissy and Marianne's new secret while at her workplace of Oddities & Curiosities later in the day. Ashlynne decides to look at how to make her own Magic potions. When Sandra Moncrieff, Chelsea Hunter-Weston and Saffron FitzClarence all arrive at the shop Ashlynne hypnotizes them, learning Sandra isn't interested in women yet could still see herself attracted to Heather, bothering Ashlynne greatly. After the trio are released from their hypnotic state Chelsea and Saffy are targeted by Geoffrey Atherton, eager to get back together with Sandra.
Appearing[]
(Desi Lydic)
(Talulah Riley)
(Kaya Scodelario)
(Maria Amanda)
(Karla Cheatham Mosley)
(Blaze Berdahl)
(Rebecca Ferguson)
(Scarlett Byrne)
(Adelaide Kane)
(Laura Brent)
(Anna Popplewell)
(Cara Delevingne)
(Stacey Solomon)
(Mandip Gill)
(Erin Moriarty)
(Julie Cox)
(Teri Reeves)
(Clara Paget)
(Tamsin Egerton)
(Gabriella Wilde)
(Eddie Redmayne)