tagged by @eydika, who i thank for bringing me back from the war. tagging @erintoknow, whoever wants to do it tag me cause i wanna see it
anyways this is a character from a thing i’ve been working on but i’m not sure how to present. the context is that she’s living 10 years after an epidemic released following a nuclear war, there are still govt. safe zones but she lives in settlement outside of those because of the dangers within those zones/oppressing militant power running them.
name ➔ “ Malia Kendall. My friends call me Lia -- don’t call me Lia “
are you single ➔ " Yep, i intend to remain that way for my own good. “
are you angry ➔ “ Why would I be angry? Of course I am. “
are your parents still married ➔ “They died in San Fransisco -- when the fist bomb hit. They probably would have divorced by now if they hadn’t. “
NINE FACTS
birthplace ➔ “Chicago, we moved around a lot for Dad’s work when I was younger. “
hair ➔ “Black, Except for a streak.”
eye color ➔ “...Grey-Blue. “
mood ➔ “Increasingly impatient. ”
gender ➔ “Use your eyes, you’ll figure it out.”
summer or winter ➔ “ The summer --- there isn’t enough snow to justify how cold it gets. “
EIGHT THINGS ABOUT YOUR LOVE LIFE
are you in love ➔ "... probably not. “
do you believe in love at first sight ➔ “No. That’s the kind of shit that get’s you killed. Love doesn’t work out nowadays, especially not at first sight. “
who ended your last relationship ➔ “ A bullet. Several, actually. “
have you ever broken someone’s heart ➔ “Probably, not that I care. They should have known better. “
are you afraid of commitments ➔ “ shut up. “
have you hugged someone within the last week? ➔ “The last person who tried to touch me got their arm broken. So no. No hugs. “
have you ever had a secret admirer ➔ “Sort of... They used to leave me notes... everywhere. They said some things that made sense.”
have you ever broken your own heart? ➔ “Too many times to count.”
SIX CHOICES
love or lust ➔ “ Lust. If I have to explain why we shouldn’t be having this conversation. “
lemonade or iced tea ➔ " Coffee. Black. No lemon, no sugar, no tea. “
cats or dogs ➔ "Cats. I had one in the last safe zone I lived in. They can fend for themselves. “
a few best friends or many regular friends ➔ “ No friends. I have my allies, I’m not gonna claim i could make it on my own out here... but friends get you killed. Friends turn heroes into martyrs. “
wild night out or romantic night in ➔ “ A wild night. Maybe a raid on a military convoy? let’s see what we can take. “
day or night ➔ “Night. It’s easier to get around unnoticed.”
FIVE HAVE YOU EVERS
been caught sneaking out ➔ “Yeah. I broke curfew in the safe zone a lot & ended up with a few scrapes from that. And when I escaped? That’s how I got my arm. “
fallen down/up the stairs ➔ “...often. “
wanted something/someone so badly it hurt? ➔ " Not someone. Just a time. I wish I could go back to before this bullshit and go down with my parents. “
wanted to disappear ➔ ” When I was younger I did. Now I’m the only one around here with any sense, if I disappeared these dumb-asses would get themselves killed. “
FOUR PREFERENCES
smile or eyes ➔ “Eyes. You can tell a lot about someone from their eyes. “
shorter or taller ➔ “Shorter... I don’t want anyone towering over me. “
intelligence or attraction ➔ “Intelligence. Attraction can make you stupid. Attraction makes your heart beat & your thoughts jumbled. Keeping a level head is way more important. “
hook-up or relationship ➔ "Hook-up. If you’re lucky. “
FAMILY
do you and your family get along ➔ “... we don’t talk anymore. “
would you say you have a “messed up life” ➔ “ Everyone does. Do you think any survivors wanted to live through this? Do you think the babies that’ve made it want to grow up in this world? You get over it or you die. “
have you ever ran away from home ➔ “Yeah. My escape from the safe zone was the most dramatic rendition of the act. “
have you ever gotten kicked out ➔ “ No, I usually leave before anyone can make the decision to kick me out. “
FRIENDS
do you secretly hate one of your friends ➔ “ If I had to call one person my friend, it’d be Ivy. I don’t understand her but... I don’t hate her. I want to hate her. “
who is your best friend ➔ " Ivy. She’s a shit leader, though. “
who knows everything about you ➔ “... If I say it again she’ll show up. Like a friggin’ poltergeist or something. “
Inktober 2019 day 14: sitting ‘round the fire(flies)
As night fell Colette made her way to the fields where the golden fireflies appeared. With some patience she caught a few and thus the first missing ingredient has been collected.
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