In the Void

sasha, they/them, 32, shepherd plus collie. 5 feet 9 inches/175.26 centimeters. underweight, malnourished due to disability, neglect, and illness. gangly. has a condition that causes muscle wasting. involuntary muscle contractions (arrow pointing to their hand, which is contracted so that their thumb is on top of their fingers). human hands, no paw pads. moles are optional and can be anywhere; muzzle freckles non-optional, though. long, fluffy tail. legs often scissored. (arrow pointing to left leg) bad leg (cyst). (arrow pointing to right leg) better leg. (a drawing showing the shape of their ears) puppy ears; their ears never stood up. they can stand up and stiffen but will always flop back over, they're floppy

sasha has facial differences, all of this is non-optional: (drawing of their face from a front-facing angle showing their nose and mouth, with many labeled arrows). expression only appears worried; they just can't see. forehead wrinkles, nasolabial folds, hemifacial atrophy. put simply, their right cheek is hollower than their left. facial paralysis worse on left side of face (less range of motion), but their mouth droops worse on the right side (more range of motion, weaker). (drawing of eyes with right eye partially rolled back) moderate ptosis in both eyes. puffy eyes, epicanthal folds, sunken eyes. right eye: muscle weighs eyelid down. (more simple drawing of eyes, showing that their left eye is normative, and their right eye partially rolls back.) see face ref for more detail.

(drawing of teeth. they are missing multiple.) mostly human teeth, top fangs are broken, only bottom fangs fully intact. severe tooth decay, multiple missing teeth

generally and stubbornly disheveled, likes their fur messy. hates suits, generally doesn't get to wear what they want to, boss dresses them up. likes late 60s-early 70s fashion in warm colors. (drawing of a gold pin in the shape of two connected hearts. one has a lowercase cursive d on it) company pin always worn when working; design does not have to be exact. blazer unbuttoned under coat. can be drawn buttoned but won't stay that way for long. coat is never buttoned. these are dress shoes, i still can't draw them yet (arrow pointing to shoes)