Post by meowbbi on May 5, 2020 0:21:25 GMT
birchmask
Mossclan ∙ warrior ∙ male ∙ 20 moons
Appearance
Description sentence:
A long furred cinnamon classic tabby tom with green eyes
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Gene String: no ;-;
Appearance:
Birchmask is a cinnamon classic tabby, meaning his pelt is a soft and pale in color striped with cinnamon markings ranging from swirls to spots. On his spine his fur shifts into a darker cream, and a gradient covers his entire body. His legs and tail tip fade into white, and the center of his face is white as well. His stripes arent exactly solid either, shifting to an almost black color toward the tips of his paws and glowing amber along the entirety of his back. The toms tail, striped and long, leads to a stripe traveling from the tip to his forehead. Swirls adorn his sides and random stripe markings as well, fading into broken spots on his legs. His ears are dark as well as the tips of his fur, and a collar like marking circles his chest. Upon his face is a darker mask like marking, containing stripes inside this as well. His fur is on the longer side, always groomed to be soft and feathery. Birchmask thinks presentation is key afterall! His nose and paw pads are a soft, gentle pink. Now his eyes, slanted and unamused, are green and sharp.
Personality
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Positive Traits: • Charming • Loyal • Confident | Negative Traits: • Short tempered • Bossy • Guarded |
Personality:
Birchmask is not one for following rules. He believes he's always right, and will tell you exactly what he's thinking anytime. Especially if you don't ask. He knows what he wants, and when he wants it; Starclan help anyone who gets in the way of that. Speaking of- he's certainly not a kind cat. Not at all. He's snappy, arrogant, a smooth talker... But is it real? Funnily enough his name has a bit more meaning than you'd first expect. His confidence is sort of a mask. In reality he is an untrustful, cautious cat who doubts alot of his decisions. But that would be weak, so instead he opts to act charming and smooth and pushes away others that aren't his brother. He's quick to anger and has no patience for foolishness and games, and might explode at times.
But he's not all bad of course. Cats have good and bad qualities. Birchmask is close to his brother, so close infact that his loyalty toward him has made him work harder. He doubted clan life at first but is willing to do anything for Lakefire. He's the one cat he can trust, and that's what's most important. Not all of it is fake, and he is confident in his skills. His smooth tongue isn't exactly a bad thing, and has proven quite useful in avoiding trouble sometimes. He doesn't mean to be a complete ass all the time, and may open up a bit with time.
Skills & Combat
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Strengths: • Persuasion • Fighting • Stalking | Weaknesses: • Anger • Fighting larger opponents • Swimming |
Character Background
History:
Born into a loner colony nestled into Mossclan territory alongside his brother Lake. The loners shifted between where Mossclan and Meadowclan now reside. Birch's mother, Venice, was born a kittypet and ran away when she was young. His father, Badger, lived up to his name: fierce and mighty. The couple brought the brothers into the world when Venice was only about 14 moons, but that didn't affect her skills as a mother. Perhaps fatherhood was too soft for Badger, but he too played his part and protected the family.
Birch was too young to truly understand, but it didn't bother him at the time so much. His mother loved him and he had his brother, and the colony worked together to raise the kits. The brothers were quite close, bickering like siblings do and playing everyday. Once they reached 10 moons, his brother started blabbing about some vision he saw. Finding it silly, he dismissed and forgot it easily.
It seemed someone forgot something as well though. Badger dissappeared suddenly, as if he was never even there. Lake seemed indifferent about the fact, but Birch felt a bit differently. Sure he was never to present in their lives anyway, but the loss was there. It started a small distrust in him, a fear of loss. No matter, he simply ignored such things.
5 moons later the clan cats showed up, and Birch was not amused. Lake seemed excited for some reason, and Birch was confused as to why he was so interested in the clan cats. Who cared about some large group of wild cats that smelt weird anyway? He couldn't predict when Lake joined their clan, Mossclan or whatever. Why? He didn't know, but he couldn't just let his brother join some suspicious group because of some dream he had! He had to make sure he was safe, so he agreed. He took the name Birchmask in reference to his distinct features and the meaning it held for him. Lake was granted the name Lakefire, and became the medicine cat of Mossclan. Birchmask wasn't entirely sure what that meant, but is supportive nontheless. Like him, Venice was wary of their new home, and occasionally checks on her sons with little gifts.
He's still quite distrustful of their clanmates, but because of his loyalty to his brother he's making an effort at least. For now he sticks to his brother's side only, but with time he can open up, right?
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Family:
Mother: Venice [loner; alive]
Father: Badger [loner; MIA]
Siblings: Lakefire [medicine cat; alive]
Mate: N/A
Kits: N/A
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