Chakenapok
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Name/Nickname: Chakenapok (AKA Flint, The Flint, Shell)
Gender: Male
Birthdate/"Permanent" Story Age/Astrological Sign: NA; thirties?; NA
Birthplace/Current Location: Manitou Island, Lake Huron
Height: 5'9"
Weight/Body Type: Average; lean
Eyes: Yellow
Hair: Black; straight, mostly shaved aside from a long topknot/braid/tail
Race/Ethnic Background: Half human (American Indian; Anishinaabe), half manitou (windling, though has power over fire); Manitou Islander
Relationship Status: Single
Orientation: NA
Siblings: Mudjikawiss (older brother), Peepaukawiss (older brother), Wabasso/Chibiabos (older brother), Manabozho (older twin brother)
Profession: None, though helps keep watch over the liminal spaces under Manitou Island
Distinguishing Characteristics: As a murder victim whose spirit was pulled away from the Spirit Road before he could travel it, is now a lost spirit, neither dead nor alive, and can never cross to the Spirit Land; glowing yellow eyes left over from when he was possessed by Malsum; can influence others' spirit stones, dreams, and even possess them himself if he chooses; can pass rather easily between the transitional places on the Island, for example, the Borderlands; when possessed, used to think of most interpersonal relations/conflicts in the context of a game to be won or lost; has lost most of his darker qualities since his "rebirth," and feels great guilt over his past actions, but is still distrusted by most
General Appearance: Lean build; yellow eyes which glow brightly when agitated; mostly bald aside from roached topknot/tail/braid; red flame pattern tattooed over his lower face; dresses sparingly, shirtless with a loincloth and occasionally leggings and moccasins; usually wears a flint arrowhead pendant
First Appeared In: Return To Manitou Island
Character Summary: [Youngest of the Manabozho siblings and Manabozho's deceased twin brother, he killed his mother at his birth and was shortly afterward killed himself, becoming a lost spirit seeking revenge. He is basically Manabozho's "Shadow," or dark half, and dwells under the Island in a non-living, non-dead state. He has great powers over fire (his nickname is "the Flint") and can communicate through dreams. Moody, short tempered, brooding.]
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