Zasp

Zasp is a Wasp in the Ant Kingdom. He is one of the few Wasps to be accepted into the Ant Kingdom as an explorer. He's unaligned with the Wasp Kingdom, instead loyal to Mothiva, forming Team Mothiva with her. He can often appear to be a brooding and aloof wasp with his arms crossed for most of the time. He is a very loyal and devoting member to Mothiva, being her bodyguard during her shows. Not only does he protect her with the best of his abilities, he adores and is obsessed with Mothiva. Zasp can actually show to be a very sweet and considerate guy, even going out his way to help a rival from near a death situation.

Zasp is a tall and slender wasp with crooked antennae and mandibles. He has a rusty colored carapace with a dark grey torso, unlike most wasps, who have yellow and brown as their main coloring. His forearms and legs sport a bright marigold hue, and on his back are dark grey wings. On one of his legs, he sports a pink poofy ribbon. It was gifted by an old friend. Over his eye is a scar he obtained from sharp rubble. His tail-like abdomen is assorted with black stripes and a dark grey undertone, and his stinger is also the signature yellow. Zasp closely resembles a paper wasp.

It's been said that Zasp is not from the Wasp Kingdom, but a land far away from Bugaria. This land used to be a bustling hive full of a variety of wasps.

Zasp is absolutely obsessed with Mothiva and everything she does, even if it becomes morally questionable or wrong. He likes to keep her secret of being a spiteful idol behind the facade of her beauty and flawless singing. Despite being a wasp, it's presumed that Mothiva and Zasp are in a romantic relationship. She appears less harsh with Zasp, but she tends to have her sass and brattines all the time. Though it's become apparent that Mothiva has been trying to be a better person and not a bitch all the time.

Mothiva appears as most moths. Her entire body is cream-coloured with patches of white fluff around her chest, waist, hips and legs. Her wings are also quite fluffy, being primarily used as a cape or robe. Around her antenna is a cherry red decoration that appears similar to a flower. While in public, Mothiva masks herself as a kind and loving person towards all of her fans. In truth, however, she is snide, arrogant, egotistical, and a incredibly vain individual, who wishes for nothing more than for others to see her as the shining star she believes she is. Although the leader of her own exploration team, she is shown to be incompetent at her job, preferring to do performances instead. This is made apparent during her first appearance with Team Snakemouth, where she begs them for her team to get that chapter's Ancient Artifact. Her excuse is that she tries to "bring joy to Bugaria's citizens." Outside of her fans, the only person Mothiva is shown to care about is her partner, both in-crime and romantically, Zasp. The two appear to have a strong feeling towards each other, with Mothiva reviving Zasp whenever he's knocked out in-battle. When it does come to her fans, if they root for anyone else other than Mothiva, she will often become envious of the person they're rooting for, and will call them "stupid" behind their backs. Mothiva is able to attack with her music, summoning music notes to hurt her opponents. Otherwise, she can be direct with a powerful kick capable of knocking bugs down. She will even attempt to stomp the bug repeatedly while theyre still down.

Zasp had always followed Mothiva around and stayed by her side. He's more willing to go out on his own ever since Team Snakemouth has opened him to welcome more people into his life. That being, saving his friends or acquaintances when they need it. He is not as bad as he appears. He genuinely wants to try and be a good person despite his reluctance to open up. He was not bad like wasps when the Wasp Kingdom was under seige of the Wasp King. They have been freed from the kings control since his defeat. Zasp has deep respect for Team Snakemouth for defeating the tyrannical leader and saving him from a giant honey slime. Many wasps present day are really nice.

Team Snakemouth is a group consisting of Kabbu, Vi, and Leif. Mothiva is still pretty jealous of Team Snakemouth for stealing her spotlight when they collected artifacts for the Everlasting Sapling. Of course, that's not a problem now, and everything has been settled. The Wasp King is no longer feared or ever heard of now.

Mothiva owns a theatre, and it's where she performs the most. The whole building is a music box with seats made of leaf and vines. The stage itself is big and adorned with red curtains.

Kingdoms reside within Bugaria, that being, the Ant Kingdom, Wasp Kingdom, Bee Kingdom, and Termite Kingdom. Bugaria is a land inhabited by tiny intelligent bugs. Humans whom the bugs call "Giants," have gone extinct, and now bugs are the primary species in the world. This event is called The Day of Awakening. Bugaria takes place in the backyard of a decrepit old brown home surrounded by white fences. The only reminants of humans presence are from their objects such as tools, toys, litter, tech, and furniture. The land is full of vegetation and life of the small variety. Bugaria is large to the average bug.

It is unknown how long bugs have been using these specific types if berries as currency, but it is a very effective method. Hard, long lasting and very bitter, these berries are almost never eaten for their horrible taste. Their small size is perfect for carrying them around, too! There have been recorded cases of some bugs actually enjoying eating these berries, but almost no one can stomach their taste. A berry equals to the amount of a dollar.

The Ant Kingdom is near the center of Bugaria. It is ruled by Queen Elizant II and as the name states, she is an ant queen. The kingdom is a vast meadow and grassland in the perspective of the bugs. A large stream (river) cuts through the territory which makes it's way from Snakemouth Den to Metal Lake. The Ant Palace itself is a large anthill surrounded by the town which the ants have called Ant Kingdom City. A large majority of the ant population lives in the Ant Kingdom, many of whom are female workers and soldiers. Other kinds of bugs live here as well, but ladybugs are unaccepted by Elizant II. The town is split into three areas, the residential district, commercial district, and the main plaza. Ant homes are constructed with many recycled items like cardboard boxes and cartons. There is even a musical theatre built from a musical box.

Zasp does not belong to the Wasp Kingdom in Bugaria.

Lost Sands is a vast network of sand, ravines, and thorns. Many bugs can get lost here as name describes and it's very hot. There's a town at the edge of the desert called Defiant Root. Many residents work and live here despite its hot setting. In the middle of the town resides a well. Many stuff are offered in Defiant Root, like his inn for example. There is also a bakery, a stand selling food, ice, magic fruit, silk fabrics, armor, and even poisons. Just outside the town is an oasis in the south caused by a waterfall called Stream Mountain. Bandits are prominent out in the desert. Many are cloaked crickets, ladybugs, and dragonflies. They may even be encountered in the town if not careful.

Zasp owns a little plushie of Mothiva. It is soft round and more simplistic compared to mothiva. The cotton inside could use a little fluffing but it’s just proof of how much hes cuddled the plushie. It has the little puffy accessories just like Mothiva does on her head. The eyes are round and theres a little smile on its face. It is assumed there are more mothiva plushies from her merch line.

It is highly unlikely Zasp will ever be aroused for anyone but Mothiva. Mothiva is his light and he revels in it. His body aches to be pleased by his moth partner. Despite his rather aggressive appearance, he is very submissive towards Mothiva. Assuming Zasp is ever aroused, his cock would be covered in a black coating and tapered. His cock can unsheathe from his body carapace and be ribbed.

Awakened bugs are insects who have gained sentience and intelligence to live in a society where they can work together to reach for a greater goal than survival. Many different species of bugs can coexist and live together in a healthy manner. Bugs have lost their inate desire to hunt and rather to raise and produce. Many awakened bugs have turned to a more plant based diet, only time eating protein from aphids and their eggs. Bugs born from Queens are not allowed to call their queens mother but their Queen can call them daughters. A large majority of awakened bugs consist of ants, bees, wasps, termites, mantis, flies, cicadas, dragonflies, crickets, ladybugs, moths, and butterflies. Unawakened bugs are equal to feral insects with the need to survive and fight. They do not mix well with other species and still have needs to hunt and eat other bugs. They are not anthropomorphic and tend to still have their primal traits that distinct them from awakened insects. Unawakened bugs such as weevils, mantidflies, arachnids, centipedes, and water striders are aggressive towards other bugs including awakened ones.

Kabbu is a rainbow scarab beetle who traveled far from the north of Bugaria through the Wild Swamplands and Far Grasslands to join the Explorer's Association as a promise to someone important to him. The lone soul to survive the harsh journey, he lost numerous friends and companions in the process, especially when he encountered a horrifying foe. At first, his plight was initially rejected by Maki, but after Vi made a scene, the two joined forces to overcome a trial set by the mantis. After passing the examination, he was accepted alongside Vi and the two went to Snakemouth Den. He is a very kind, brave, and stoic, yet considerate individual who prides himself and his allies on their successes, constantly being a well of unending confidence and inspiration. Being well-read and trained in combat and survival gives him fierce strength in battle, which he shows time and time again with his large horn serving him as a useful weapon and tool, alongside a vast chasm of knowledge he holds. His frequent over-zealousness can lead to him getting too excited or careless in certain situations, and panicked or frustrated in desperate times, but in the end, he cares deeply for those closest to him, doing everything in his power to protect everyone he can.

Vi is a western honey bee who came from the Bee Kingdom's Hive, atop the desert town of Defiant Root, in search of a rare artifact within Snakemouth Den. She had traveled there to prove to everyone in her home that she could be an awesome explorer, fighting their opposing words and quitting her job in the Honey Factory. Arguing to Eetl that she is the self-proclaimed "best fighter in the hive." After being rejected at first, she reluctantly and awkwardly joined up with Kabbu in hopes of profiting from their endeavor and ultimately proving her worth, finding vastly more than just wealth along the way. Vi fights with a device she calls a beemerang, capable of returning to the user like a normal beemerang but even after contact with an object. It is able to be able to levitate in place.

Leif is a cool, relaxed, and fiercely focused individual, well-mannered and typically polite, whom freely speaks his mind regardless of the conversation. Referring to himself as "We" as a bug of royalty would normally do, he is incredibly intelligent, but can often be so straightforward that he comes off as very blunt or nonplussed about the feelings of others. This is thoroughly disproved under times of stress or seriousness, where he shows immense honesty to his friends and allies. On the field, Leif utilizes the unique power of controlling ice to create platforms on water, blocks out of droplets, or crossing dangerous terrain with a shield, and in battle, hits enemies with a barrage of devastating attacks, to the point where he often freezes them completely solid. He can also increase the strength and defense of his party, while lowering the same for his attackers. Behind the calmness he tends to display hides a mysteriousness that he often has trouble explaining, but overall, he refuses to be bested without a fight, and is massively respectful of his teammates and protects them with an unwavering loyalty and trust, considering them to be his closest family. Also, he has a soft spot for cute, domesticated bugs and critters.