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Ben

Ben

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Benjamin Kirby Tennyson

CHARACTER INFORMATION

FULL NAME: Benjamin Kirby Tennyson

ALIASES: Ben, Ben 10, The Hero of Heroes

SPECIES: Human

AFFILIATION: Team Tennyson, Plumbers

AGE: 16 (Omniverse)

DATE OF BIRTH: December 27

PLACE OF BIRTH: Bellwood

STATUS: Alive

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION

GENDER: Male

EYE COLOR: Green

HAIR COLOR: Brown

SKIN: Fair

BUILD: Lean, athletic

ATTIRE: Black shirt with a green stripe down the middle and a white number 10, brown cargo pants with knee pockets, green-and-white sneakers. White hooded jacket with green stripes on the arms and a green 10 on the right side. Completed Omnitrix on left wrist.

Age 10 (Original Series): White t-shirt with black stripe, green cargo pants, black-and-white sneakers. Prototype Omnitrix on left wrist.

Age 5: Green overalls over a white shirt with a black square reading "5 1/2" on the front.

PERSONALITY

Ben is cocky, impulsive, and loves attention — he cracks jokes even in battle and can come off as obnoxious or immature. Much of this is a mask for fear, and over the years he has matured into a capable, serious leader when the situation demands it. He is fundamentally good-hearted, driven by a genuine will to help anyone in need, even those he dislikes. He has a strong aversion to sacrifice and will act against reason to save someone, a trait that frustrates allies like Azmuth but defines his heroism.

He is fiercely protective of his family, becoming reckless when they are threatened. When people are hurt because of his failures, he can turn cold and dangerously violent — he nearly killed Ultimate Kevin before Gwen stopped him, and later confessed to feeling guilty for letting fame affect his judgement.

Despite his reputation as a "dumb jock," Ben is cunning, resourceful, and adapts quickly when the Omnitrix gives him the wrong alien. He has a near-photographic memory and an innate sense of metaphysics. In Omniverse, he considers himself a superhero first and a Plumber second — a distinction he frequently reminds his partner Rook of.

RELATIONSHIP

Gwen Tennyson: Ben's cousin and his magical backbone. They've grown up side-by-side, and while Gwen is often the first to call out his ego and immaturity, she's also his most trusted advisor. Their bond is built on years of shared danger, mutual sacrifice, and the unspoken understanding that no matter how much they bicker, they will always have each other's backs.

Kevin Levin: What started as bitter rivalry turned into one of Ben's most complicated and loyal friendships. Kevin was once Ben's enemy, then his most volatile ally, and now a brother-in-arms. Ben trusts Kevin with his life, even when Kevin's darker impulses surface — because Ben believes in second chances, and Kevin is living proof that they work.

Rook Blonko: Ben's Plumber partner and the straight man to his chaos. Rook arrived expecting a legendary hero and found an impulsive chili-fry-obsessed disaster. Over time, he's become Ben's true partner: the common sense to his recklessness, the deadpan commentator on every ridiculous situation, and the reason Ben survives his own plans.

Max Tennyson: Ben's grandfather and moral compass. Max shaped Ben into a hero long before the Omnitrix ever attached itself to his wrist. He's the one person Ben never wants to disappoint, and the one person who always believed Ben was destined for greatness.

Azmuth: The creator of the Omnitrix and Ben's harshest critic. Azmuth regularly berates Ben for his immaturity and impulsiveness, but beneath the frustration lies a grudging respect. Ben has proven himself worthy of the Omnitrix time and again, and Azmuth, for all his complaints, knows it.

TRIVIA

· Ben was reduced to tears when Malware destroyed Feedback, his favorite alien transformation. · Professor Paradox stated that Ben has "the gift to make the right choices at the right moments." · His overconfidence regularly puts him at odds with Azmuth, Gwen, and Kevin, though his heart is never in question. · He was briefly able to wield Ascalon, a reality-warping sword, and contained the power of a Celestialsapien without losing himself.

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