

Yi Suchong such as plasmids and Protectors known as the Big Daddy. One of these Tears contained the city of Rapture and the works of Dr. Because of this ability and Lady Comstock's fervent rejection of her, Elizabeth was moved to Monument Island for containment and study. These appearances were caused by Elizabeth's arrival in the city, as it was eventually determined that she had the ability to create Tears in space-time at will. Īround this time, Tears in reality began to appear in Columbia, confusing and terrifying the populace. Elizabeth was to be upheld as the heir to Comstock's throne who would one day "cleanse the world of the Sodom below." However, Lady Comstock believed that Elizabeth was the "bastard child" of Rosalind Lutece and Comstock, and demanded that the child be removed from her home. The populace of the city was told that Anna, renamed Elizabeth, was a miracle child who grew in Lady Comstock's womb for only seven days before her birth. Seeing that Columbia would fall without an heir, he sent Robert and Rosalind Lutece to retrieve Anna to ensure the city's continued prosperity. As the portal closed, it severed Anna's pinky finger when she reached out for her father, placing her simultaneously in two different realities.Ī mural of Lady and Father Comstock with the miracle child.Īnna was taken to the floating city of Columbia, built in a parallel universe by Comstock, an alternate version of her father who was unable to have his own biological children. Booker struggled with Comstock to try and get Anna back as Rosalind Lutece looked on, but his efforts were in vain as the three escaped with Anna through the Tear. However, feeling immediately regretful for his actions, he pursued Robert to get back his daughter and found Robert at an open Tear between dimensions. Later that year, Booker was contacted by Robert Lutece, a representative of Father Zachary Hale Comstock, an enigmatic man who offered to pay off all of Booker's debts in exchange for Anna and on October 8, Booker gave Anna to Robert as instructed. Booker then descended into depression, excessive drinking, and gambling, which resulted in him building up a large amount of debt. Booker, a former Pinkerton agent, had been expelled from the agency around the time of Anna's birth for his use of extreme brutality in quelling workers' strikes. 3.9 Return to Rapture and the Civil WarĮlizabeth, originally named Anna DeWitt, was born in 1893 to Booker and Annabelle DeWitt, but Annabelle died during childbirth.2.6 The Hand of the Prophet and Songbird.2.4 Emporia and Confrontation with Lady Comstock.
