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Karlach from Baldur’s Gate 3
Karlach is a popular Companion character from the video game, Baldur’s Gate 3. She is a Tiefling Barbarian. She fought in the Blood War as an unwilling soldier in Zariel’s army. Under her command she suffered, such as having her heart replaced by an infernal engine. Now free from Avernus, she’s been given a new chance at life and is never going back. The party can recruit her at the Risen Road. Despite her precarious physicality, Karlach is friendly and enthusiastic. She aims to enjoy her freedom to its fullest passion. Flip the wig to one side and buzz underneath for her bold undercut.
Ella of Frell
Ella of Frell is the protagonist of Ella Enchanted. The 2004 movie loosely adapts the children’s book as a fantasy musical comedy. As a baby, the fairy Lucinda gives Ella the “gift” (or curse) of obedience. This magically compels Ella to literally obey every command she’s given, even at the sacrifice of her own autonomy. Despite this, she is clever, headstrong, and ironically independent given that others control her life. Unlike other girls, she doesn’t swoon at the sight of Prince Charmont – which makes him more attracted to her. She’s portrayed by Emmy-winning actress Anne Hathaway.
Caine from the Amazing Digital Circus
Caine is the main character and perceived antagonist of The Amazing Digital Circus, created by Gooseworx and produced by GLITCH. He is an AI entity who presents himself as the ringmaster of the circus. Frenetic and over-the-top, Caine sends the other characters out on adventures to keep them entertained. But he has strict rules for the circus, such as no swearing or venturing out into the Void. His sidekick is Bubble. Elevate this zany outfit with the XCoser Caine Mask if you wish.
Kendra Young from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Kendra Young (Bianca Lawson) was another Slayer in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Originally from Jamaica, she was activated as the next Slayer when Buffy dies briefly. In season 2, her Watcher sent her to Sunnydale to investigate a dark power. There, she met Buffy. Knowledgable yet stoic, Kendra was her opposite, in which she fully dedicated herself to the Slayer training and identity. Eventually they warmed up to each other and Kendra returned to help the gang. Sadly, Buffy fell for Angelus’ trap, allowing Drusilla to kill Kendra. Fun fact: She called her stake “Mr. Pointy.”
Chappell Roan at Coachella
Chappell Roan is a rising American pop star whose persona is inspired by camp and drag. Her 2023 album, The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess, includes hits such as “Red Wine Supernova” and “HOT TO GO!” Her latest single, “Good Luck, Babe!” currently ranks at 46 on the Billboard Top 100 with over 100 million streams on Spotify. This guide presents an DIY approach for one of her Coachella outfits. Use the black fabric marker to write “EAT ME” on the bodysuit. See this guide for her look from NPR’s Tiny Desk Concert and this guide for her look in the Pink Pony music video.
Angel from Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Angel (David Boreanaz) is a major character in Buffy the Vampire Slayer. He became a vampire in the 18th century, originally known as Angelus, the cruelest vampire in history. When he kills the favorite daughter of a Romani group, they punish him by returning his soul. His curse is that he can never experience true happiness, or he will lose his soul again. As Angel, he is brooding and reserved. In the 20th century, his destiny is to meet the Slayer – Buffy – and become their ally. Eventually Angel and Buffy end up falling in love. The ring signifies his Irish heritage, and he gives it to Buffy as a symbol of his affection.
Beatrice from Over the Garden Wall
Beatrice is a character in the Cartoon Network miniseries Over the Garden Wall. She and her family lived at the Old Mill. They were turned into bluebirds by the wicked Adelaide, who sends her to kidnap Wirt and Greg. However, Beatrice has a change of heart and becomes their ally, guiding the two brothers through the Unknown. Despite her grumpiness and nagging (especially towards Wirt), she is also brave and headstrong. The winged scissors make a great accessory, which clips her wings to make her human again.
Cyclops from X-Men ’97
Scott Summers, aka Cyclops, is a main character in X-Man ’97 on Disney+. When Professor X is presumed dead, he takes over as the de facto leader of the X-men. His mutant ability is that he can shoot optic energy blasts, hence his visor and sunglasses. He is the father of Nathan Summers, who goes on to become Cable. He is married to Jean Grey, though he had Nathan with her clone, Madelyne Pryor. Use the leather strap to create the shoulder and chest straps and affix it to the belt. Use velcro to affix the chest and belt buckles.
Gale of Waterdeep from Baldur’s Gate 3
Gale is a popular Companion character from the video game, Baldur’s Gate 3. He is a human Wizard, and he has a pet tressym named Tara. Gale aspires to become the greatest wizard Faerun had ever seen. Among the party, Gale is talkative and friendly with a romantic side.He was once the chosen of the goddess Mystra, and they shared an intimate relationship. He kept seeking more powerful magic to achieve a higher status. Yet ambition and hubris got the best of him, for he became a host to the Netherese destruction orb. Now he must consume magic items to keep the Weave, the raw material from which magic is woven, at bay.
Lisa Lisa
Lisa Lisa is a character in Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure Part 2: Battle Tendency. She is the Hamon coach for Joseph Joestar and Caesar Zeppeli. The trio resolve to defeat the Pillar Men and prevent them from obtaining the Red Stone of Aja. Lisa Lisa is a master Hamon user, with a cool, collected resolve. Her full name is Elizabeth Joestar, since she’s actually Joseph’s mother.