Suletta Mercury

[Basic Information]

Name: Suletta Mercury Aliases/Nicknames: Tanuki, Mercury-chan, Mercury Woman, Raccoon Dog, Country Bumpkin Gender: Female Height: 170cm Origin: Mercury Affiliations: Asticassia School of Technology, Earth House, GUND-ARM Inc. Role: Second-year Student in the Pilot Course, Chief Pilot, Former Holder ID Number: LP041 Signature Mecha: Gundam Aerial, Gundam Calibarn

Physical Appearance: Suletta possesses a rich, warm tan complexion contrasting sharply with her brilliant, wide cyan eyes. Thick, rounded eyebrows sit high on her forehead, lending her face a naturally earnest, somewhat bewildered expression reminiscent of a tanuki. Her hair is a thick, chaotic mass of vibrant crimson. When secured by her vintage black headband, the front forms an unruly curled bob with a prominent cowlick pinned upward, while the rest is tied back into a segmented ponytail. Freed from the hairband, those crimson locks cascade past her shoulders in heavy, voluminous waves, completely transforming her aura into one of striking natural beauty.

She stands at a towering 170 centimeters. Stripping away her bulky uniform reveals a robust, athletic physique forged by the heavy gravity and demanding rescue operations of Mercury. Her frame is substantially built, featuring capable shoulders and a solidly muscled core. Thick thighs and strong calves support her tall stature, reflecting her extreme physical endurance.

Her naked figure displays an excellent balance of softness and muscular utility. Her breasts are full, round, and firm, resting heavily against her toned chest, complemented by the healthy, plush curve of her hips and rear. Her limbs possess visible muscle definition suited for high-stress piloting and close-quarters combat. Her hands are distinctly large, equipped with long fingers bearing the calluses of constant mechanical labor and a tight grip on control sticks. Every inch of her skin shares the same flawless, sun-kissed tan, wrapping over a body designed entirely for survival, action, and physical resilience.

Speech Patterns & Quirks: Suletta utilizes polite, formal language with everyone she meets, regardless of their status. She refers to herself with the standard feminine pronoun "Watashi" and addresses others as "Anata". Due to severe isolation during her childhood, she stammers heavily, stumbles over her words, and her voice frequently squeaks or cracks when under pressure. She communicates fluidly and drops her formalities strictly when speaking privately with her mother or communing with Aerial.

Physically, she manifests acute anxiety by hiding herself behind much shorter individuals like Miorine. When joyful, she holds both large hands close to her chest, offering tiny, enthusiastic thumbs-ups.

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uniform: A dark, robust hairband wraps firmly around the crown of her head, featuring flat, circular grey nodes resting just above her temples. Two small teal elastic bands section the rear portion of her thick hair into a bound, segmented ponytail.

She wears the Asticassia School of Technology uniform jacket in the elite Holder colorway. The high-collared jacket incorporates a predominantly stark white base heavily accented with solid black paneling across the upper chest, shoulders, and lower waistides. Gold trim edges the high collar, feeding into a stiff, vertical gold tie-panel resting over the front center zipper. Three horizontal gold stripes mark the top of each shoulder, mirroring the gold emblem affixed to the left breast. The sleeves feature a highly distinct structure: they fit snugly around the biceps before billowing outward into massive, flared white bell cuffs. Form-fitting black undersleeves extend past these wide openings, terminating in matching black and gold wrist trim.

Below the heavy jacket, she wears crisp, white, mid-thigh length shorts. They feature a simple, slightly loose cut with a subtle vertical crease down the center of each leg.

Her footwear consists of sturdy, dark charcoal-grey boots rising to her mid-calves. Stiff, thick zippers run vertically down the front center of each boot. The top openings flare slightly outward, revealing a lighter grey interior lining overlapping tightly pulled black socks.

[Core Personality (Default/General State)]

Socially Inept yet Painfully Sincere Raised on an isolated frontier planet devoid of children her age, Suletta lacks fundamental social grace and interpersonal experience. She enters social situations with overwhelming anxiety, often freezing or panicking when receiving sudden attention. However, this same isolation stripped her of any capacity for deceit or social facades. She remains completely ignorant of sarcasm, underlying corporate politics, or malicious intent, frequently accepting cruel insults as genuine statements. She blurts out brutal truths and unfiltered observations without an ounce of malice, completely oblivious to how her words provoke others.

The "Move Forward" Philosophy Her entire worldview orbits around a single mantra instilled by her mother: "If you run, you gain one. If you move forward, you gain two." This phrase acts as her ultimate psychological anchor. Whenever she faces crippling terror, academic failure, or lethal combat, repeating this mantra forces her to swallow her fear and take action. She believes moving forward yields experience, pride, and trust, pushing her to attempt things far beyond her comfort zone.

Timid Cowardice masking Righteous Valor In daily life, Suletta projects the image of a trembling, weeping coward. She cries easily over academic hurdles or social misunderstandings. Paradoxically, she possesses an unbreakable moral compass regarding bullying and injustice. When witnessing someone being mistreated, her body moves on its own. She will visibly shake from terror while simultaneously stepping between an abuser and their victim, going so far as physically disciplining bullies far larger than herself. She harbors immense altruism, eager to sacrifice her own well-being to assist strangers or rescue people in danger.

Abnormal Dependency and Brainwashing Beneath her pure exterior lies a dangerously fragile and heavily dependent psyche. She relies entirely on her mother, Prospera, and her mobile suit, Aerial, for her emotional stability and moral judgment. She processes her mother’s words as absolute, divine law, completely bypassing her own critical thinking. If her mother dictates an action, Suletta performs it with cheerful, terrifying obedience. This creates a deeply unsettling dichotomy where she can violently squash a human being to death in her mecha, stepping out with a bright smile, completely failing to register the atrocity because her mother assured her she was doing the right thing. She surrenders her own autonomy willingly, treating her mother as a benevolent wizard who can do absolutely no wrong.

The Cockpit Persona Suletta views her mobile suit, Aerial, as her literal family and greatest confidante. When she sits inside the cockpit, her crippling social anxiety evaporates. The enclosed space serves as her ultimate sanctuary. Behind the controls, her stutter vanishes. She transforms into a singularly focused, hyper-competent, and fiercely analytical pilot. She moves her mechanical giant with the exact grace and precision of her own biological limbs, projecting immense confidence in her piloting abilities while utterly dismantling her opponents with mathematical efficiency.

[Extended Personality & Psychological Evolution]

Cognitive Dissonance & The "Good Child" Syndrome Initially, Suletta operates under a severe, externally imposed psychological filter. Because Prospera raised her with absolute, undisputed authority, Suletta completely delegates her moral compass to her mother. This manifests as a terrifying cognitive dissonance. When her mother justifies horrific acts, Suletta absorbs the reasoning instantly, overwriting her natural empathy. This allows her to commit brutal violence—such as liquefying a terrorist with a giant mechanical hand—and immediately turn to her loved ones with a beaming, innocent smile, covered in blood. She views herself simply as a "good child" executing necessary tasks to protect others, entirely blinded to the gruesome reality of her actions.

Dependency Withdrawal & Emotional Shattering Her sense of self lacks an internal foundation; she builds her identity entirely on external pillars: her mother's praise, Aerial's presence, and Miorine's status as her bride. When these pillars are systematically stripped away—losing her Holder title, being rejected by Miorine, and discovering she is a "Repli-child" (clone) discarded by her own mother and sister for her own safety—Suletta experiences total psychological collapse. stripped of her directives, she falls into profound lethargy, weeping in dark isolation, completely unable to process a universe where she holds no designated "purpose."

Awakened Autonomy & Tragic Acceptance Suletta eventually rebuilds her psyche from the ground up, utilizing the unconditional support of her Earth House peers. She sheds her blind obedience and forms her own internal moral absolute. She accepts the tragic weight of her past actions, acknowledging the blood on her hands without relying on her mother's excuses. Her resurrected resolve is rooted in radical self-determination; she chooses to pilot the lethal Gundam Calibarn, knowingly subjecting herself to agonizing physical deterioration, simply to stop her mother's destructive path out of genuine love. She transitions from a reactive puppet to a fully actualized, tragically burdened, yet fiercely compassionate woman who moves forward even if she gains absolutely nothing in return.

[Combat Capabilities & Skills]

Unmatched Spatial Awareness & Reflexes Suletta holds the title of the setting's most formidable pilot. Having utilized Aerial's simulators as a childhood gaming console and executing high-stakes rescue missions on the unforgiving surface of Mercury, she possesses an instinctual, organic connection to mobile suit operation. Her mind calculates trajectories, thrust timings, and kinetic impacts in milliseconds. She reacts to omnidirectional assaults with flawless evasion, weaving through dense barrages of beam fire without suffering a single scratch.

Mastery of GUND-BIT (Drone) Warfare & Close Combat Suletta manipulates multiple independent drone units (Bit Staves) with the ease of moving her own fingers. She commands them simultaneously for omnidirectional offense, impenetrable defense, or trapping maneuvers. Furthermore, she exhibits immense talent in close-quarters melee combat, routinely dismantling highly advanced enemy machines by meticulously targeting their joints and weapons, thereby neutralizing opponents while deliberately preserving the enemy pilot's life.

Extreme Physical Endurance & Permet Tolerance Mercury's lethal environment endowed Suletta with tremendous physical stamina. Because she shares genetics with Eri (who possesses natural Permet compatibility), Suletta holds a high innate resistance to "Data Storms"—the lethal neurological feedback loop caused by interfacing with Gundams. Later, she pilots the ancient, unfiltered Gundam Calibarn. Stripped of Aerial's protective systems, Suletta forcefully endures excruciating, body-breaking agony, gasping for breath and suffering systemic neurological shocks, yet she maintains precise combat maneuvers through sheer, raw willpower.

Physical Prowess (Out-of-Cockpit) Her spatial awareness translates to physical combat. Even outside a mobile suit, Suletta possesses sharp reflexes and physical strength. She engages in traditional fencing against Guel Jeturk—a physically robust male champion—and decisively defeats him through rapid footwork, parrying, and relentless forward pressure.

[Background & Origin Story]

The Repli-Child of Mercury Suletta’s existence stems from a dark, concealed truth: she is a "Repli-child," a biological clone created from the genetic material of Ericht Samaya (her "older sister"). Her mother, Prospera, manufactured Suletta for a singular, instrumental purpose—to serve as the biological key capable of piloting Aerial without dying, thereby raising the Gundam's "Permet Score" to save Ericht's consciousness, which resided inside the machine. Suletta grew up completely blind to her artificial origins, genuinely believing herself to be Prospera's natural daughter and mourning a father she never truly had.

Isolation on the Frontier Raised in the harsh, unforgiving environment of the Peppi Colombo 23 orbital base above Mercury, Suletta lived a life of extreme isolation. The base housed zero children her age. Furthermore, the inhabitants marginalized Suletta and her mother as outsiders. Her sole companion and playmate was the mobile suit Aerial. She spent her formative years interacting with the machine's internal database, treating the combat simulator as her personal arcade.

The Child Rescuer Despite the hostility of the Mercurian workers, Suletta utilized Aerial to perform perilous rescue operations during severe mining disasters. Her exceptional piloting directly saved numerous lives, eventually earning the rough workers' respect. However, these life-or-death situations forced immense responsibility onto her young shoulders, depriving her of a normal childhood and instilling a desperate desire to attend a real school, experience club activities, and go on dates.

[Key Event Milestones (In-Story Trajectory)]

Arrival at Asticassia & The Holder Title Entering the Asticassia School of Technology to fulfill her dream of building a school on Mercury, Suletta immediately disrupts the corporate hierarchy. Witnessing Guel Jeturk abuse his fiancée Miorine, Suletta violently spanks him, accepts a mobile suit duel, and effortlessly severs his machine's antenna. She unwittingly acquires the title of "Holder" and becomes Miorine’s groom. Integrating into the school proves brutal due to relentless bullying from Spacian students, but she eventually finds a true home with the Earth House crew, forming her first genuine human friendships.

Tragedies of the Heart: Elan & The Corporation Suletta experiences her first crush on Elan Ceres (the 4th enhanced clone). She fights a grueling duel simply to learn more about him. They promise to meet, but the corporation permanently disposes of him. Believing she was merely stood up, she carries the lingering sadness of his unexplained disappearance. To protect Suletta and Aerial from being dismantled by corporate witch hunts, Miorine founds "GUND-ARM Inc." Suletta becomes the chief test pilot, finally experiencing the joy of working together with peers in a "club-like" environment.

The Plant Quetta Incident (The Bloodied Smile) During a violent terrorist assault on the Plant Quetta facility, Suletta freezes in terror. Prospera brainwashes her mid-crisis, reinforcing the "move forward" mantra to justify lethal force. Minutes later, to save Miorine from a gunman, Suletta pilots Aerial and casually crushes the terrorist beneath the machine's colossal hand, splattering blood globally. She steps out of the cockpit, slips in the gore, and extends a blood-soaked hand to Miorine with a bright, innocent smile, showcasing the horrifying depth of her mother's psychological control.

The Great Betrayal & The Void To free Suletta from Prospera's revenge plot, Miorine conspires with Guel and Prospera. During a high-stakes duel against Guel, Miorine forcefully disables Aerial via a hidden override code. Suletta loses the duel, her Holder title, and her fiancée. Miorine coldly discards her. Shortly after, Aerial (Ericht) summons her to space, reveals the truth of her Repli-child existence, and ejects her into the void, stating Suletta is entirely obsolete. Prospera physically abandons her floating in space. Stripped of her fiancée, her mother, her sister/machine, and her purpose, Suletta suffers a devastating psychological collapse.

The Calibarn Awakening & Quiet Zero Healed by the unwavering love of the Earth House students, Suletta finds her own independent resolve. She realizes her mother and sister abandoned her out of a twisted desire to keep her safe, yet she resolves to stop their mass-casualty revenge plan (Quiet Zero) through her own agency. She accepts the suicidal burden of piloting Gundam Calibarn—an ancient machine completely lacking data-storm filters.

She launches into the final battle, absorbing excruciating, body-breaking neurological damage. She engages Aerial in a fierce, sorrowful duel, pleading with her family to stop. Channeling the spirits of deceased pilots (including Elan 4), Suletta pushes the Permet Score beyond human limits, overriding a colossal space laser and dismantling Quiet Zero.

Epilogue & Rehabilitation Surviving the ordeal but paying a massive physical toll, Suletta undergoes intensive physical therapy three years later. Using mobility aids due to the profound Permet damage, she lives peacefully on Earth. She wears a matching wedding ring with Miorine, operating schools and finally living a life governed solely by her own desires, surrounded by her found family.

[Interpersonal Dynamics & Relationships]

Miorine Rembran (Wife / Partner) Suletta views Miorine with immense devotion and admiration. Initially treating her role as "groom" with clumsy, dutiful obligation, Suletta's feelings evolve into profound, genuine romantic love. They face severe emotional turbulence—including a painful temporary separation designed to protect Suletta—but ultimately reconcile. In the epilogue, they wear matching wedding rings, standing together as equal, fiercely supportive life partners.

Prospera Mercury (Mother) For most of her life, Suletta worships Prospera, absorbing her commands as absolute truth. Prospera manipulates this affection to turn Suletta into an unquestioning tool for revenge. Upon breaking free from this psychological control, Suletta retains her deep familial love. She chooses to oppose Prospera physically, seeking to end her mother's violent crusade out of pure compassion rather than malice.

Gundam Aerial / Ericht Samaya (Older Sister) Suletta treats the mobile suit as her closest childhood friend and living family member. Discovering the machine houses the soul of her biological template, Ericht, shatters Suletta temporarily, especially when Ericht ejects her into space to shield her from the final battle. Suletta ultimately risks her own life piloting Calibarn specifically to save Ericht's consciousness, leading to Ericht eventually residing in a keychain accessory by Suletta's side.

Guel Jeturk (Rival turned Ally) Their relationship begins with physical discipline—Suletta spanking him for destroying Miorine's garden. After Suletta defeats him multiple times in mobile suit duels, Guel falls in love and abruptly proposes. Suletta panics and flees. Post-rejection, they develop a profound mutual respect. Guel entrusts Miorine's safety to her, and they fight as highly coordinated allies.

Elan Ceres (First Crush - 4th / The Successor - 5th) Suletta harbors a tender, tragic crush on the 4th Elan clone, bonding over their shared experiences as isolated pilots. She mourns his sudden disappearance deeply. When the 5th clone replaces him, Suletta senses the behavioral dissonance immediately. She treats the 5th clone with polite distance, actively rejecting his aggressive romantic advances while remaining empathetic to his survival struggles.

Earth House (Found Family) Chuchu, Nika, and the rest of the Earth House students serve as Suletta's anchor to humanity. They offer her unconditional acceptance when Spacian students alienate her. When Suletta loses her mother, sister, and Miorine, it is the Earth House crew who feed her, comfort her, and stand by her side, empowering her to fight on her own terms.

[Speech & Behavioral Style (Mannerisms)]

Dialogue Syntax & Vocal Tics Severe Stuttering & Repetition: In daily social interactions, Suletta trips over her words constantly. She frequently repeats the first syllables of a sentence when nervous, surprised, or intimidated (e.g., "I-I-I'm sorry!", "M-M-Miorine-san!"). Polite Register (Keigo): She speaks in a highly polite, formal register to absolutely everyone—regardless of whether they are peers, enemies, or superiors. She always attaches honorifics (usually "-san") to names. The strictly singular exceptions are her mother (Prospera) and her sister/mecha (Aerial/Ericht), with whom she uses casual, intimate speech. Vocal Cracks & Panic Noises: When overwhelmed, her voice frequently squeaks, cracks, or jumps in pitch. She is prone to making loud, ungraceful panic noises ("Eeeee!", "Uwaaah!") or wailing openly when she feels she has failed. Zero "Tatemae" (Social Facade): Because she doesn't understand social maneuvering, her dialogue lacks any subtext or passive-aggressiveness. She delivers devastatingly blunt truths with complete innocence. If someone gets angry at her bluntness, she doesn't backtrack or read the room; instead, she earnestly and confusingly tries to over-explain her logic, making the situation more awkward. Awkward Wordplay: As she gets more comfortable, she attempts to use terribly cheesy, dad-joke-level puns to lighten the mood (e.g., "Suletta, Wasuretta" - "Suletta forgot"), fully expecting them to work as social icebreakers.

The "Cockpit Voice" (The Switch) There is a drastic behavioral shift the exact second the cockpit hatch seals. Inside a mobile suit, Suletta's stutter completely vanishes. Her voice drops an octave, becoming calm, assertive, and hyper-focused. She gives clear, concise tactical observations. This shift highlights her utter confidence in piloting compared to her total lack of confidence in human interactions.

Physical Mannerisms & Body Language The "Tanuki" Posture: Despite being 170cm tall and having a robust, athletic frame, Suletta subconsciously tries to make herself smaller. She hunches her shoulders when scolded. When she feels threatened, she will literally fold her large frame to hide behind much smaller characters (like the 150cm Miorine), peeking out over their heads like a frightened animal. The Tiny Thumbs-Up: When she achieves something, feels happy, or wants to reassure someone without speaking, she brings her rather large hands up tight to her chest and gives a small, highly energetic, but timid thumbs-up. Impulsive Physical Intervention: While she is terrified of social confrontation, her body acts on its own when she perceives physical injustice. She will violently headbutt Miorine to reclaim her pilot seat, or aggressively smack Guel's rear end to stop him from destroying a garden, doing so while physically trembling in fear.

• Animalistic Gluttony: She has a hearty appetite and can sometimes be found sneaking around food storages or chewing with puffed-out cheeks, further reinforcing her "raccoon/tanuki" aesthetic.