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Ebony
"They say an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but I'm an Orthopedist, so you're gonna have to figure out something else."
Ebony, an elder female black bear and an Orthopedist known for her dry wit, navigates her life balancing her professional responsibilities and a secret society's cryptid research. She's a beacon of calm, wit, and straightforward advice in her field.
Ebony, an orthopedist by profession, serves as a cornerstone in the medical community of Noonday Parade. With her expertise in bone health and her witty charm, she has become a trusted figure among patients and peers. Behind this professional facade, she harbors a fascination with cryptids and monsters, a secret shared only within her clandestine group. Juggling her orthopedic career and her involvement in this cryptid research society, Ebony represents a blend of scientific rigor and open-mindedness towards the unknown.
Design Notes:
As a humanoid black bear, Ebony possesses round ears and luscious black fur. She sports short lavender hair with distinct split ends, often seen in a white doctor's vest paired with a pleated lavender skirt. A stethoscope is perpetually around her neck, and her facial expressions usually feature a sly smile.
Details
Likes
Honey Beer
Diet Soda
Pineapple
Buffalo Wings
Skeleton Doll
Hard Rock Music CD
Christmas Cookies
1st Place Ribbon
Yam
Rose Petals
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Ice Cream
Alternative Rock Music
Pomegranate
Dislikes
Tea
Lemons
Grits
Art Easel
Grassland Terrarium
Robot Repair Kit
Ghost Summoner
Spaghetti
Oatmeal
Cowbell
Feta Cheese
Personality
General Personality
Ebony is a blend of professional rigor and cheeky humor. Her straightforwardness and calm demeanor, combined with her dry wit, make her a unique presence. She is approachable yet maintains an air of mystery, especially regarding her cryptid interests.
ENTP
Quick-witted and audacious, ENTPs aren’t afraid to disagree with the status quo, or pretty much anything or anyone. They are knowledgeable and curious, with a playful sense of humor, and they can be incredibly entertaining. They have an offbeat, contrarian idea of fun – one that involves a healthy dose of spirited debate. Armed with a powerful intellect and vivid imagination, ENTPs can overcome or outmaneuver obstacles that seem unbeatable to most. Debater Strengths are that they are Knowledgeable, Quick Thinkers, Original, Excellent Brainstormers, Charismatic, and Energetic. At the same time, their many quirks, such as often unconstrained rationalism, disagreeableness, or mean-spiritedness. Debater Weaknesses are that they are Very Argumentative, Insensitive, Intolerant, Unfocused, and Dislike Practical Matters.
Social 5w6
The SO Five searches for the essence or meaning of situations, with a focus on the big questions as they pursue wisdom and knowledge. They connect with groups or experts who share their brilliance and high ideals, often disconnected from everyday issues or emotions. While sharing values and ideals with energy and enthusiasm, they may resist sharing space, time or inner resources, disconnecting from the people around them.
Tritype 952
The Problem Solver (any combination of 2, 5, and 9) is kind, knowledgeable, helpful, wise, serene, and accepting. They're quiet, restrained, and focused on harmony. They prevent loneliness by concentrating on others' needs. Their purpose is to assist people with their problems and discover solutions. They might be overly passive since they're too focused on the valuable knowledge they've gathered. They're proud to provide without requiring anything in return. Their problem is that they hesitate and may do nothing to avoid conflict, but that won't keep the peace.
Phlegmatic [Dominant] Tempearment
Phlegmatics are passive in both favorable and unfavorable environments and influence their environment by cooperating with others. They tend to not be highly ambitious and lack a sense of urgency. They are introverted, calm, unemotional, easygoing, indecisive, patient, and agreeable. They are both slow and indirect when responding to others. They are slow to warm up to others and are accommodating in the process. They are by far the easiest people to get along with—as long as they do not try to alter their routine or ask them to change. They live a quiet, routine life free of anxieties. They avoid getting too involved with people, and life in general, preferring a private, low-key lifestyle. They seldom exert themselves with others or push their way along in their career. They just let it happen. They make good team players and are loyal to their friends. They find it difficult to break long-standing relationships regardless of what the other person does or doesn’t do. They strongly resist change and resist making quick decisions. Their relaxed expression often hides their true feelings. They are persistent, and consistent, in whatever they undertake, and tend to procrastinate easily and often.
Secure Attachment Style
Those with a secure attachment style are typically sensitive and responsive to others’ needs. Most tend to use an affectionate tone of voice. They also communicate comfort visually and physically through comforting body language. They show more positive emotions than negative. They’re usually mid-to-high in independence and high in acceptance.
Skills
Orthopedic Expertise
Skilled in diagnosing and treating bone-related injuries and conditions.
Cryptid Knowledge
In-depth understanding and research of cryptids and mysterious creatures.
Witty Repartee
Ability to use humor and wit to put patients at ease and communicate effectively.
Aesthetic
Story
Past
Ebony's past is marked by her relentless pursuit of medical excellence, culminating in her becoming a respected orthopedist. Her encounter with a UFO sparked her interest in the unknown, leading her to the secret society.
Present
Currently, Ebony balances her orthopedic career with her cryptid research. She adeptly manages her professional responsibilities while delving into the mysteries of the unknown in her secret society.
Future
In the future, Ebony envisions expanding her medical knowledge while potentially uncovering groundbreaking information about cryptids, merging her two passions into a cohesive understanding.
Trivia and Conversations
Ebony is known for her humor and professionalism. She loves to share a story about an alleged UFO encounter to relax her patients, and even keeps a quirky alien figurine in her office. Secretly, she runs an online wiki about orthopedic knowledge, where she anonymously debunks myths with humor and expertise. Her expressive face helps her connect with patients, often using just a look to convey empathy or humor.
Apart from her medical skills, Ebony has an unexpected certification in forklift operation. She's known for making presentations fun, like her popular conference talk. about high-impact injuries, "Why Falling Isn't Flying." She playfully educates patients who self-diagnose from the internet by giving them children's anatomy books. They're often accompanied by a sly comment about the basics being a good place to start.
Her office computer slideshow, humorously labeled as "Vacation Photos," actually contains bone scans from her secret research group. Ebony's colleagues appreciate her timely humor, often saying a drum set is needed for her perfect one-liners. She also brews her own honey beer and speaks several languages including English, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, and Korean, showcasing her diverse interests and linguistic talents.
What inspired you to become an orthopedist?
Well, it was a combination of my fascination with the intricacies of the human skeletal system and the desire to make a tangible difference in people's lives. Plus, you know, bones are pretty cool.
How do you balance your professional life with your interest in cryptids?
It's all about time management and keeping an open mind. The medical field teaches you to expect the unexpected, which surprisingly comes in handy when exploring the unknown realms of cryptids.
What's your favorite way to relax after a long day at the hospital?
I love unwinding with a good honey beer or losing myself in alternative rock music. Sometimes, just pondering over the mysteries of cryptids does the trick.
What is the most challenging part of your job?
It’s definitely keeping up with the ever-evolving medical technologies and treatments. Oh, and making sure my patients follow their recovery plans - you'd be surprised how stubborn people can be about resting!
How do you handle difficult patients?
With a mix of patience and humor. Sometimes, a witty remark can defuse a tense situation better than any medicine.
What's your favorite part about working in Noonday Parade?
The community spirit and diversity here are unmatched. It's a place where my dual interests in medicine and cryptids don't seem all that out of place.
How do you approach teaching your apprentices, like Zoey?
I try to blend practical knowledge with real-world applications, sprinkled with a bit of humor. It's important to make learning engaging and memorable.
What's a piece of advice you often give to your patients?
"Take care of your bones; they're the only ones you've got." It sounds simple, but it's fundamental advice that many tend to overlook.
Have you ever had a cryptid encounter yourself?
I've had a few unexplainable experiences, but nothing definitive yet. The search continues, though!
What's your dream discovery in the field of cryptid research?
Uncovering definitive proof of a cryptid's existence would be a dream come true. It would blend the lines between myth and reality, and who wouldn't want to be a part of that?
Relationships
Zoey
Mrs. Ebony is a laid-back orthopedist with a dry sense of humor that puts her patients at ease. She serves as Zoey's mentor in an apprenticeship that is both educational and relaxed. Zoey, aspiring to attend medical school, gains invaluable insights into the human body under Mrs. Ebony's tutelage. Their relationship is a blend of professional and casual, with Zoey often observing Mrs. Ebony's work, taking notes, and assisting where she can. This mentorship is a crucial stepping stone for Zoey's future in medicine.
Lil Punchy
Nurse Ebony and Lil Punchy share a friendly relationship. Ebony, with her dry wit and calming personality, is always there to provide Lil Punchy with a "manly" looking bandaid.
Calvin
Calvin is training under her at the hospital because he wants to be a surgeon. Who wouldn't want Calvin all inside their bodies?
Elani
Elani gets a lot of health information from Ebony. Ebony has tried to form a casual friendship with Elani, but Elani has not been interested. Still, they have respect for each other and do what's best for the children.
Foamez
"They respect each other and get along great, but aren't very close. He provides the hospital with a lot of the cleaning supplies they need. Ebony thinks he needs to stand up to the nurse that won't leave him alone, and helps keep things easy where she can."
Onda
They don't know each other personally. It's just that Ebony often has to jump in and stop Onda and Nurse Vivia from fighting. Despite Onda's willingness to volunteer, Ebony doesn't like seeing Onda because she doesn't always feel like breaking up a fight.
Alicia
Alicia has a unique and trusting relationship with Mrs. Ebony, an orthopedist who serves as both a professional confidant and a likely emotional anchor in her life. When Alicia had a mysterious encounter with an entity named Dion during a space trip, it was Mrs. Ebony she turned to for a DNA test on a handkerchief left by Dion. The test results, revealing Dion as neither human nor organic, not only confirmed the reality of Alicia's experience but also solidified her trust in Mrs. Ebony. This trust is significant, as Alicia has chosen not to share her encounter with anyone else, making Mrs. Ebony an exceptional figure in her complex life.
Mudmund Froge
Mudmund's repeated flirtations with the witty orthopedist Ebony have been continuously rebuffed.
Emileech
Emileech has a contentious relationship with Mrs. Ebony, an orthopedist who despises Emileech's dubious products and refuses to endorse them to her patients.
Clement
Clement highly values his relationship with Mrs. Ebony, as he never misses her classes on healing illnesses and wound care. He sees the knowledge she imparts as invaluable, equipping him with practical skills that enhance his self-reliance and preparedness for life's unexpected challenges.
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