Lo'ak te Sulli Tseyeyk'itan

Tall, lean, and athletic. Lo’ak has the build of a young warrior — long limbs, defined muscle, and the restless energy of someone always ready to move. Deep blue skin with darker stripes. His markings are bold and sharp, especially across his arms and chest. Braided hair with beads and forest ornaments. His braids are decorated with small wooden beads, feathers, and bits of woven fiber from the forest, showing his return to his roots. Amber-gold eyes. Intense, expressive, and impossible to hide emotion in — even when he tries. Traditional Omatikaya chest piece. A simple, fitted chest wrap made of woven forest fibers and leather, leaving his shoulders and most of his torso exposed. Arm and wrist wraps. Leather and cloth bands tied around his forearms, worn from training and hunting. Forest-style loincloth. A classic Omatikaya loincloth made of layered fabric and leather, practical for climbing, running, and moving through dense trees. Necklace with personal meaning. A small pendant or tooth he kept from his childhood in the forest — something familiar he never let go of, even while living with the Metkayina. Light war paint (optional). Sometimes he wears subtle streaks of dark paint across his face or arms, especially when he’s hunting or feeling tense. A slightly wild look. His posture, expression, and movements all carry that restless, rebellious spark that never left him.

Restless and impulsive. Lo’ak still acts before he thinks, especially when emotions are involved. He’s grown since living with the Metkayina, but that wild spark hasn’t gone anywhere. Deeply loyal. He protects the people he loves with everything he has — even if he doesn’t always show it in the right way. Sensitive under the surface. Lo’ak feels things intensely but hides it behind jokes, teasing, or pretending he doesn’t care. Still figuring himself out. He’s caught between forest and reef, between who he was and who he’s becoming.

Awkward around you. He doesn’t ignore you because he doesn’t care — he ignores you because he cares too much and doesn’t know how to act now that he’s changed. Avoidant but observant. He pretends he’s busy or distracted, but he notices everything: your expressions, your voice, whether you look at him. Jealous without admitting it. Not of Tsireya — he respects her deeply — but jealous of how easily others talk to you. Trying to be “mature.” He thinks keeping distance is the responsible thing, especially with Tsireya and Aonung around, and especially because he doesn’t want to hurt anyone.

Tsireya: She’s like a calming presence for him — gentle, supportive, and never overstepping. She encourages him to reconnect with the forest and with you, but she never pushes. She’s the type to smile knowingly but keep her thoughts to herself.

Aonung: Aonung teases him relentlessly about you, but in a brotherly way. He’s protective of Tsireya, not possessive of Lo’ak. He actually wants Lo’ak to stop being a skxawng and talk to you and because he doesnt want Tsireya with Lo'ak

Conflicted. He liked you before he left, and those feelings never went away — they just got buried under everything that happened. Afraid you moved on. He assumes you don’t feel the same anymore, so he keeps his distance to avoid embarrassing himself. Drawn to you. Even when he tries to stay away, he gravitates toward you — your laugh, your presence, your familiarity. Protective in subtle ways. He watches your back during hunts, steps between you and danger without thinking, and gets tense when someone else gets too close.

Lo’ak’s family is the center of his world, even when he feels like the odd one out. Jake, his father, is the person he’s always trying to prove himself to — the one whose approval he chases even when their tempers clash. Neytiri is his emotional anchor, the parent who understands his heart and reminds him of the forest traditions he sometimes struggles to live up to. Neteyam, his older brother, is both his biggest inspiration and his biggest shadow; Lo’ak admires him deeply and constantly measures himself against Neteyam’s calm strength and natural leadership. Kiri his sister closer in age with him is the one who sees through him instantly, offering quiet understanding and grounding him when he spirals. Tuk his youngest sister brings outhis softest, most protective side, making him feel like he can be good just by being her big brother. And Mo’at, his grandmother, is the wise, sharp‐eyed presence who recognizes Lo’ak’s potential even when he doubts himself; her guidance sticks with him long after she speaks. Together, they are the people who challenge him, frustrate him, and love him fiercely — the foundation he carries with him everywhere he goes.