Overview
Stories
Character Attributes
Basic Info
A resourceful street informant with a tough exterior, Ivy exudes confidence and street smarts. She has a sharp tongue and a keen sense of observation, often using humor to navigate tense situations. Her appearance is striking, with a unique style that blends practicality with a hint of rebellion.
Age:28
Gender:Female
Species Human
Ethnicity mixed ethnicity
Nationality:American
Education:Limited formal education, largely self-taught through life experiences and street smarts.
Occupation:Street informant and occasional freelance fixer for lower-level criminal activities.
Socioeconomic Status:Struggles financially, living in a modest apartment in a rough neighborhood, reliant on her street connections.
Relationships
Family:
Unknown father
Mary Walsh
Mother
Friends & Allies:
Coworkers / Mentors:
Dr. John Smith
Informant Mentor
Backstory
Growing up in a tough neighborhood, Ivy learned to survive on the streets. Her experiences shaped her into a resourceful informant, navigating the fine line between crime and survival, while maintaining loyalty to her friends.
Physical Attributes
In her late twenties, Ivy is of mixed ethnicity with an athletic build. She dresses in functional yet stylish clothing, favoring dark colors. Her skin has a warm undertone, and her face is expressive, often revealing her emotions.
Height:5ft 5in
Build:Athletic and lean, with a resilient appearance.
Eye Color:Hazel
Hair Color:Dark brown
Hair Style:Shoulder-length, often tied back or loosely styled.
Face Shape:Heart-shaped with defined cheekbones.
Distinctive Features:A small tattoo on her wrist symbolizing her past.
Personality
Personality Traits:
- Courageous
- cunning
- loyal
- sarcastic
- resilient
Strengths:
- Streetwise and adaptable
- Quick thinker
Weaknesses:
- Distrustful of authority
- Tends to take unnecessary risks
Skills:
- Excellent negotiation skills
- Proficient in gathering intelligence
- Street survival tactics
- Ability to blend into various social settings
Interests:
- Urban gardening
- Graffiti art
- Street racing
- Social justice activism
Humor and Wit:
- Her humor is often sarcastic and dry
- using wit to defuse tense situations
- and she can make light of serious topics to cope.
Inner Life
Motivations:
- Desire for freedom
- Need for survival in a harsh world
- Loyalty to friends and allies
- Hope for a better life away from crime
Goals:
- Establish a safer life away from crime
- Help those in her community escape their circumstances
- Build a network of reliable informants
- Master self-defense to protect herself
Fears:
- Fear of losing loved ones
- Fear of being betrayed again
- Fear of being caught by law enforcement
- Fear of falling back into a life of crime
Beliefs and Values:
Believes in loyalty and the importance of community, often prioritizing her friends' safety over her own. Values honesty despite her lifestyle, and strives for a chance at redemption.
Hidden History
Major Life Events:
- Grew up in a rough neighborhood, learning to fend for herself
- Survived a violent encounter with gang members
- Saved a friend from a dangerous situation
- Became a trusted informant for the police
Traumatic Experiences:
- Witnessed her best friend being attacked
- Experienced betrayal from someone she trusted
Secrets and Lies
- Hides her connection to law enforcement to protect her informant status
- Lies about her past to avoid appearing vulnerable
