– the truest representation of my selfhood; these characters are closest to defining me. connected through same factors as high kin category, with all factors checked off

• anya (mouthwashing)
• catra (she-ra)
• chloe price (life is strange)
• hua cheng (tian guan ci fu)
• kyan reki (sk8 the infinity)
• mae borowski (night in the woods)
• scourge (warrior cats)
• xie lian (tian guan ci fu)

– characters i feel a mild connection to, often in aesthetics, personality traits, and/or general vibe

• basil (omori)
• jenny letterson (the walten files)
• power (chainsaw man)
• sha (the walten files)
• sophie walten (the walten files)
• yae miko (genshin impact)

– characters i feel heavily connected to, through a mix of personality traits, lore, aesthetics etc.

• kris dreemurr (deltarune)
• luz noceda (the owl house)
• peril (wings of fire)
• qibli (wings of fire)
• raiden ei (genshin impact)
• satoru gojo (jujutsu kaisen)
• wall-e (wall-e)

– real-life animals i feel a connection to, through symbolism, behaviour, appearance, and/or aesthetics

• butterflies & moths (lepidoptera)
  • death's-head hawkmoth (acherontia)
  • golden sun moth (synemon plana)
  • peacock butterfly (aglais io)
  • vampire moth (calyptra minuticornis)
• cat (felis catus)
• fox (vulpes vulpes)
• horseshoe crab (xiphosura)
• loon (gavia immer)
• mallard (anas platyrhynchos)
• mantid (mantodea)
  • orchid mantis (hymenopus coronatus)
  • spiny flower mantis (pseudocreobotra wahlbergi)
• mourning dove (zenaida macroura)
• ray (batomorphi)

– characters i feel somewhat connected to in particular ways, mostly through personality traits and lore

• amity blight (the owl house)
• angel devil (chainsaw man)
• beidou (genshin impact)
• dess holiday (deltarune)
• twilight sparkle (my little pony)
• squirrelflight (warrior cats)