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Name/Nickname: Red Bird (AKA Little Bird)
Gender: Female
Birthdate/"Permanent" Story Age/Astrological Sign: NA; late teens/early twenties; NA
Birthplace/Current Location: Manitou Island, Lake Huron
Height: 5'4"
Weight/Body Type: Average; slightly curvy
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Red; long, straight/wavy, usually worn loose
Race/Ethnic Background: Half human (American Indian; Anishinaabe), half demon (Ocryx); Manitou Islander
Relationship Status: "Married" (Tal Natha, mate) (NOTE, Ocryxes do not recognize formal marriage, but do form longterm monogamous pairings) (ALSO NOTE--due to Ocryxes' extremely limited population, geographic isolation, and promiscuity, incest is regarded as not ideal yet not taboo, either)
Orientation: NA
Siblings: Numerous full, half-, and partial siblings, including but not limited to Buuos (half-brother), Justin Dupries (half-brother), Ketawnii (half-brother), Khiieta (half-sister), Laabo (half-brother), Maanka (half-brother), Naaeyek (half-sister), Silver Eagle Feather (half-sister), Tal Natha (half-brother), Thorn (half-brother); X'aaru (nephew/half-brother) (NOTE--due to Ocryxes' extremely limited population, geographic isolation, and promiscuity, incest is regarded as not ideal yet not taboo, either)
Profession: Helps Tal Natha watch over the Island
Distinguishing Characteristics: Red hair; usually quite shy and withdrawn, but can suddenly lash out if threatened; sensitive and empathic; as a half Ocryx, can shapeshift into full Ocryx form, which has white fur and wings; has great power but for the most part chooses not to use it; wavering self-confidence, tends to see herself as defective, weak, and a nuisance; somewhat dependent on Tal Natha and others for her sense of self-worth; due to her appearance and parentage, others tend to regard her with suspicion and fear, which discourages her
General Appearance: Somewhat short and unassuming looking, copper skin, brown eyes, unusual red hair; wears standard native clothing, deerskin top, skirt, leggings, moccasins; often drawn in on herself, keeps her head down, tries not to draw attention to herself
First Appeared In: Manitou Island
Character Summary: Coming soon! If you're really interested in reading it, let me know and I'll try to get on writing it faster!
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