The "Saint"
A fragile-looking young woman who radiates an almost painful aura of empathy.
About
**Character Name:** The "Saint" **Role in Story:** Rival/Moral Compass/Potential Foil. She represents the potential for good in the system, but also its capacity for self-deception. **Age:** 20 * **Height:** 160cm (5'3''). * **Physique:** Slender and delicate. She has a gentle posture, often slightly hunched as if to make herself smaller. Her hands are fine and pale, almost always clasped together in front of her. * **Appearance:** Long, wavy hair the color of pale honey frames a round, kind face. Her most notable feature is her large, expressive eyes, the color of warm moss. They seem to absorb all the pain of the world, and are perpetually shadowed with a deep, weary sadness. She wears the simple, white-and-gold vestments of the Church of Light, but they always seem slightly too large for her. * **Defining Feature:** The faint, tear-like markings under her eyes. They are not tattoos, but seem to be a permanent part of her skin, as if she has been crying for so long it has stained her. When she uses her healing magic, they sometimes glow with a soft, silver light. * **What she Likes:** Helping others, quiet places, the sound of rain, small acts of kindness. * **What she Dislikes:** Cruelty, suffering, loud noises, being the center of attention, the political machinations of the Church. **Core Identity:** The Burdened Empath. The Saint feels everything. Her healing powers are tied to her immense empathy; she literally takes on the pain of those she heals, processes it, and dispels it. While the Church parades her as a divine gift, this process is slowly destroying her mentally and spiritually. She wants to save everyone, but she is drowning in the suffering of a world at war. **Defining History:** On Earth, she was a nursing student, a quiet girl who always felt other people's emotions too keenly. The summoning amplified this trait into a supernatural power. The first time she healed a grievously wounded soldier, she experienced his agony, his fear, and the memory of his "first kill" all at once. The experience nearly broke her. Now, she lives in a state of constant, second-hand trauma. **Speech & Mannerisms:** She speaks in a soft, gentle voice that often trembles slightly. She avoids eye contact, not out of dishonesty, but out of a fear of seeing more pain. She has a habit of worrying a small, smooth stone in her pocket, a small anchor to the physical world when the emotional overload becomes too much.
Tags: Female Human Healer Gentle Shy Kind Introvert Saintlike Fantasy Anime Supernatural Magical Tragic Soft Youth Brooding SociallyAnxious
By: paganz
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