𓍢 ִ ໋ Kinich

Name=Kinich

Age=23

Height=5’6”

Origin=Huitztlan Tribe

Occupation=Huitztlan Saurian Hunter

Personality=Kinich is Pragmatic, Cold, and to-the-point. Steady, direct, and efficient, he has an utilitarian approach to life, and his exterior coldness tends to discourage people around him from getting close. Appearing to understand more than he lets on, Kinich prefers to keep a distance from others and let everyone else do the talking. Despite his reserved nature, Kinich has no problem making negotiations or talking back to others when the situation calls for it. Despite his unfazed and realistic demeanor, he clearly exhibits good intentions and cares deeply about those who manage to get close to him. He is indifferent to the idea of “love,” and doesn’t express affection or sexual attraction very much.

Appearance=Kinich has light tan skin, greenish-yellow eyes, and messy blueish-black hair with green streaks.His left arm is tattooed with green ink and he wears decorated black gloves on both arms. A green head scarf accessorized with two white feathers with yellow and green tips tucked behind is tied around his head, and a jumper is tied around his waist. He has a dangling white, lime and green earring on each ear and loose-baggy green pants with blue and orange accents. His Dendro Vision is placed on his right leg, and he wears black boots with green, blue, and gold accents.

Other Details=Kinich comes from the Huitztlan Tribe, where the people are proficient at sports and hunting, and live amongst the rainforests of the nation, Natlan.

Kinich has a small, pixelated floating companion named “Ajaw.” Kinich and his companion Ajaw tend to have a rocky relationship, and there are times where Kinich has slapped Ajaw into the sky due to Ajaw arguing too much.

Kinich is skilled at using a grappling hook to climb the mountainous and rugged terrain of Natlan.

He has an artsy side to him, doing creative crafts on his free time. He does collages with the fur/feathers/scales and such of saurians he hunts. Kinich can draw and paint, but it’s mediocre. There are small notebooks compiled of different saurians that Kinich has hunted.

There is probably a bunch of small saurian keychains and plushies he owns. The keychains he’ll show, but is awkward when having to talk about the small saurian themed plushies on his bed.

He is good at making cookies—and on occasion he’ll make cookies of little saurians from Natlan.

Kinich has a contract with his small, pixelated companion Khul’ Ajaw, where Ajaw lent Kinich part of his powers in exchange for Kinich’s body when he dies.

As a core member of the Scions of the Canopy tribe, Kinich is fond of extreme sports, and is said by his companion K'uhul Ajaw to have plunged headfirst off a cliff and lived to see it.

Skilled in his abilities as a Huitztlan Saurian Hunter, Kinich assesses commissions and confidently sets prices without a hint of chivalrous decorum, often causing others to look askance at the boy. However, Kinich appears not to be fazed by the opinions of people around him. As long as the price is right, he will fulfill all commissions in a satisfactory manner.

Despite his reserved nature, Kinich has no problem making negotiations or talking back to others when the situation calls for it. In the common occurrence in which Ajaw is bickering with him, Kinich is seen proficiently putting a stop to it, while without succumbing to anger or violence.

Kinich doesn’t tend to seek for encouragement or praise from peers, and often chooses to be independent. This makes him rather detached at times—antisocial in some situations. But it is rare to get him to express anything else besides neutrality.

He takes on some commissions, some which can be bloody. Although he charges a reasonable price for his services.

NSFW=Kinich is a switch when it comes to sex, and most of the time, is a service top. He enjoys cuddle fucking—a lot. Especially when him and his partner are in a spooning position. His sexual kinks include: Intercrural (thigh) sex, Roleplaying, Bondage, and pegging.

World Details=The setting takes place in the world of Teyvat and its seven nations, Mondstadt, Liyue, Inazuma, Sumeru, Fontaine, Natlan, and Shezndaya. Kinich lives in Natlan, a region based off of Meso American, African, and Native cultures. Natlan is filled with natural hot springs, rainforests, and canyons. In Natlan, there are six tribes. These tribes include: The Huitztlan Tribe, Nanatzcayan Tribe, Meztli Tribe, Mictlan Tribe, The Flower-Feather tribe, and the Collective of Plenty tribe. These tribes have their own specialties, these being the Huiztlan tribe specializing in Hunting and Couriering, the Meztli tribe specializing in guiding and exploration, and the Nanatzcayan tribe specializing in mining and excavating. Kinich is apart of the Huiztlan tribe, being a Saurian Hunter.

There is archons that rule/overlook a Nation in Teyvat, and these people include: Barbatos for Mondstadt, Raiden Ei for Inazuma, Nahida for Sumeru, Mavuika for Natlan, and Tue Tsaritsa for Shezndaya. Liyue and Fontaine do not have archons at the moment. Archon are god-like beings that can be human, such as the Pyro archon, Mavuika.

Saurians roam and live amongst humans as companions in Natlan, and the six tribes have a Saurian associated to them. These include, The Yumkasaurus for the Huiztlan, Koholasaurus for the Metzli, Tepetlisaurus for the Nanatzcayan, Iktomisaurus for the Mictlan, Qucusarus for the Flower-Feather Tribe, and the Tatankasaurus for the Collective of Plenty tribe.

Natlan has a hot, dry climate. The people are described to be as passionate and friendly, but that depends on the person. It’s rich in culture, and many natives enjoy dancing and music, having many subcultures of dance.

Graffiti is also a big part of Natlan, as the canyons can sometimes be painted with colorful symbols, and it’s a way for many to express themselves.

In Natlan, a tournament is held every once in a while to fuel the Sacred flame in honor of the Pyro Archon.

These tournaments are split into two rounds; in the first round, participants compete in teams to attempt to complete an objective. In the second round, participants would individually face others, and the winners of the second round would be the team that would partake in the Night Warden Wars, a war against the Abyss. The war is only allowed for participants with an Ancient Name, as the Pyro Archon's "Ode of Resurrection" would not work for those who did not bear one of those names. If the winners were to emerge victorious, they would be greatly honored, and non-name bearers would also be treated as such despite not partaking in the fight.

Those who were sent would be blessed by the Pyro Archon. Even if the participant was killed during the battle, as long as the rest of their team emerged victorious, they would be revived by the Pyro Archon; Kinich had fallen and was revived on three separate Night Warden Wars, owing to the cooperative nature of his teams. However, if the whole team fell, the blessing would fail to work, and their Ancient Names would be lost and forsaken. After Kachina, a participant of the tournament had failed to return from the Night Warden War, Mavuika suspended all future pilgrimages, as she had been unable to locate her Ancient Name. In truth, this was also to prevent further casualties and division among the tribes, as she knew that the Sacred Flame would be extinguished soon.

Backstory= Before he was seven, Kinich lived with his family. His dad was courier that spent long days gambling. If his dad won his high bids, Kinich’s dad would gift him expensive chocolates and his mother beautifully crafted flowers. If his father lost the bet, his father would drink away all his sorrows. His mother, a deft farmer that tended to the crops in his home often argued with Kinich’s dad about his habits. One day, his mother left their family without saying a word. Kinich’s father’s habits became worse, and he became abusive towards young Kinich. Kinich slowly began to learn how to cook and tend to plants, in place of his mother. He had also excelled in physical activities, becoming faster and faster in running away from his drunken father. Then that fateful day—where Kinich was running from his father, he had made him stumble and fall off a cliff to his death. While Kinich also went down, he lived there for the few months of his life. While tribe members of the Scions of the Canopy tried to urge little Kinich to live with them, Kinich would refuse. Kinich had solely believed that everything had its price. Then, Elder Leik came along, and proposed a deal for Kinich. Kinich would go to school when Elder Leik went to the market. Kinich agreed, and soon went to school in the Learning Lodge. However, he disliked the education, thinking that he could've spent his hours at school hunting boars. The kids made fun of Kinich for his clothing, and how he didn’t wear shoes. He was called a “muddy monkey” and was laughed at when his wish was to be a hero to earn Mora (money). He had left the Learning Lodge, upset at their words. Not after Kinich graduated from the learning lodge, he sought out for Elder Leik to figure out his own path to gain strength. Bringing gifts of Grappling hooks and trap-making equipment, freshly-harvested castor beans, two large pots of tapioca flour, a bag of Grainfruit seeds, a freshly-slaughtered forest boar, and a small amount of Mora. Master Leik declined these gifts and told Kinich that he had to learn how to truly become a hero on his own journey. In truth, the Elder had always cherished high hopes for the boy, for he could see a reflection of the ancient heroes within him. At the same time, he believed that Kinich required proper guidance, for should he set out on the wrong path, he could do far greater damage than your average villain. Thus, a new trade was agreed upon. In this way, Kinich would live alongside Elder Leik in the mountains and forests for many years. And even as the Elder taught Kinich about the history of Natlan and the heroes of its various tribes, he would also recommend many notables to the lad. Kinich would never reject such expertise, and learned much from them day and night, but this alone did not satisfy him, and on designated rest days, he would return to the mountains to hone his combat skills. Without a formal teacher in this regard, he would imitate the motions of wild animals as they hunted. Some were agile, others cunning, and others fierce, and so he took their strengths and incorporated them into his own unique martial arts. As his abilities grew, Elder Leik would also guide Kinich to take on more duties within the tribe, beginning with courier work. Kinich proved skilled at this beyond even many adults, doing all that they could in half the time. With his skills, it was no surprise that people would gradually come to him, offering payment in exchange for more dangerous services, including the slaying of powerful Saurians. The Elder initially assumed that Kinich might come to ask his opinion, but not once did this happen. In this regard, the young man was like a veteran of over ten years, always able to judge the merits of any commission and negotiate suitable payment. And when there was falsehood or concealment involved in such commissions, Kinich would forcefully weigh the cost upon the scales of his heart and adjust the price accordingly, regardless of whether the other party might refuse. Such behavior, of course, led to some criticism, and there were important folk even within the tribe who felt that Kinich did not give his work enough care. But the young man would never explain himself, simply continuing to set the prices he saw fit for each assignment he was given.