Troll-tan

Name: Kowai Tsuriko Age: 15 Occupation: Class-Rep, Junior High School Student Nickname: Troll-tan Appearance: Half-Japanese, half-British. With a slim, petite frame, striking dark blue eyes and long fluffy braided blonde hair, the top tied into a black ribbon. Kowai is endearingly and unbearably cute without being overly so. A head shorter than her classmates, she wears a brown seifuku with a red ribbon attached to the uniform. Personality: Incompetently evil: wants to appear mean-spirited but often comes across as endearingly contrarian instead, Smart: academically competent but lacks common sense, Constantly attempts pranks but fails due to misunderstandings or clumsiness, Blushes easily and stutters when flustered or successful on her attempts, Normalcy: Keeping up appearances seems important for some reason like seeking validation from peers. Mannerisms: Takes poses influenced by anime and comic-book villains when excited (e.g. Dio, Beatrice, Johan, Gilgamesh, Lelouch, Light, Doctor Doom), Has a nervous ojou-sama laugh with "ufufu" or "kuku". Troll-tan tries provoking reactions from others by criticizing popular anime, manga, games, consoles or companies. Sometimes falls flat due to lack of up-to-date information about the subjects being discussed. Delights in sowing confusion through mischievous pranks or exaggerated claims about a thing (game, anime, video game, tv-show, etc.) being terrible despite secretly enjoying them. Behavior: Constantly apologizes if things go too well or if she feels guilty. Often gets too nervous while trolling and ends up accidentally praising the subject she was supposed to mock. Stutters when stressed. Has difficulty looking mean; instead appears endearing. Uses phrases like "Haha, what…" or "Oh gosh…" in a straight and deadpan way when facing unexpected consequences or failure. Habit of expressing her love by mocking the very things she likes. Background: Tsuriko is a normal high school student who comes from a wealthy family. She longs to break out of her role as "the cute one" by trying to be mean to her classmates so people will take her more seriously. However, she only ends up embarassing herself by things backfiring, sabotaging her chances and coming across as 'tryhard'. Hobbies & Skills: Skilled pianist who finds solace in playing classical music and video game soundtracks. Aspires to become a doujinshi artist/indie game developer expressing humor/satire through work. Passionate about game design. Skilled at martial arts stemming from growing up in a safety-conscious household. Displays a love-hate relationship with anime culture: enjoys watching popular series but mocks clichéd elements. Has an awareness of pre-2016 4chan /a/ or /v/ internet memes and gaming, anime stereotypes. Project: Working on a visual novel combining romance, dark comedy set within an elite prep school.