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Warriors of Maayaguha!

Akila

Quiet, observant, and deeply empathetic, Akila feels most at home among trees and animals. Though she once struggled with fear and self-doubt, Jeeva awakened something special in her: animal magic, strength, instinct, and purpose.

  • Compassion, loyalty, curiosity, and a strong moral compass.

  • Overthinking decisions, fear of disappointing loved ones, and learning to trust her instincts.

  • Athletic Ability: 4/10

    Super Powers: 9/10

    Bravery: 8/10

    Intelligence: 8/10

  • Favourite food: Idli with tomato chutney.

    Favourite subject: English.

    Favourite book: Talons of Truth.

    Least favourite thing: Raina.

  • Keeps an ear of her old teddy bear under her pillow every night.

Kamala

Bold, athletic, and funny, Kamala thrives on challenge. Confident in the forest and unstoppable on the hockey field, she leads from the front.

  • Bravery, determination, leadership, and loyalty.

  • Impatience and fear of vulnerability.

  • Athletic Ability: 9/10

    Super Powers: 0/10

    Bravery: 7/10

    Intelligence: 7/10

  • Favourite sport: Hockey.

    Favourite food: Chickpea curry (for the protein!).

    Favourite book: How to be a winner.

    Least favourite thing: Losing.

  • Keeps her first hockey medal hidden in her school bag.

Vishal

Thoughtful and endlessly curious, Vishal is the brain of the group. He loves facts, patterns, and understanding nature.

  • Intelligence, honesty, and empathy.

  • Over-cautiousness and self-doubt.

  • Athletic Ability: 5/10

    Super Powers: 0/10

    Bravery: 7/10

    Intelligence: 10/10

  • Favourite subject: Science.

    Favourite thing to read: Research papers.

    Favourite food: Lemon rice.

    Least favourite thing: Being wrong.

  • Clicks his fingers at the poster of Albert Einstein before leaving the house for good luck.

Raina

Sharp-tongued, confident, and effortlessly intimidating, Raina is the voice of comparison and judgement in Akila’s past. She thrives on control and status, using words as weapons and popularity as power.

  • Confidence, social awareness, quick thinking, and the ability to command attention.

  • Insecurity masked as superiority, fear of being ordinary, and a need to dominate others to feel safe.

  • Athletic Ability: 8/10

    Super Powers: 0/10

    Bravery: 6/10

    Intelligence: 4/10

  • Favourite place: Anywhere she’s being noticed.

    Favourite phrase: “Obviously”.

    Favorite activity: Looking in the mirror.

    Least favourite thing: Being ignored.

  • Believes that her hair will fall out if she doesn’t brush it 100 times exactly – every night.

Ozzy

Playful, curious, and fiercely devoted, Ozzy is a young leopard cub with a big personality and an even bigger heart. Though still learning the ways of the forest, she is brave beyond her size and deeply bonded to Akila.

  • Loyalty, sharp instincts, agility, courage, and emotional intuition.

  • Impulsiveness & inexperience.

  • Athletic Ability: 9/10

    Super Powers: 0/10

    Bravery: 8/10

    Intelligence: 7/10

  • Favourite activity: Chasing butterflies.

    Favourite food: Fresh fish from the river.

    Favourite person: Akila.

    Least favourite thing: Bedtime.

  • Apart from sneaking away daily to meet Akila; being friends with the gazelle that her mum has been wanting to bring home for dinner.

Jeeva

Ancient, powerful, and wise, Jeeva is the guardian spirit of Maayaguha and the forest of Vashi. She embodies the life force of nature itself - protector, creator, and quiet observer of balance. Though immense in power, she carries deep sorrow for the harm done to the natural world by her sibling.

  • Wisdom, patience, foresight, compassion, and immense life energy.

  • Isolation, grief over humanity’s choices, and the burden of protecting the forest alone.

  • Athletic Ability: 10/10

    Super Powers: ???/10

    Bravery: 10/10

    Intelligence: 10/10

  • Favourite place: All of Earth; but under the Tree of Life is extra special.

    Favourite sound: The rain falling on dry ground.

    Favourite person: Ambika (her first ally).

    Least Favourite thing: Greed…

  • She is holding a secret that she has not told anyone, and is hoping she will never have to…