Why, yes, Daria is the only person in their visiting group who is "well over a hundred" years old. (Evil grin.) I didn't originally intend for her to be a child of prophecy, but when I was trying to figure out why her parents weren't alive anymore (if they were, it wouldn't have been necessary for Cecelia to adopt Gavin), it suddenly struck me that Daria's personality, intelligence, and lifespan would make her an ideal candidate for affecting the world in some way. After that, everything else followed.
First Strip Previous Strip Next Strip Last Strip