Is that RENEE RAPP? No, thatâs just JASPER DESCARTES. They were born on 18/04/1996 and are a SUCCUBI/PHOENIX HYBRID living in Northknot Town. They work as a FAMOUS ACTRESS. Some say they're CHARISMATIC and RESILIENT, but Iâve heard others say they're SELF-DESTRUCTIVE and SECRETIVE. When you think of HER, donât you think of A STAR WHO CAN NEVER STOP BURNING, SECRETS HIDDEN BEHIND DIAMOND SMILES AND PERFECTLY LINED EYES, & A STAGE CURTAIN FALLING, HIDING THE BLOOD ON HER HANDS AND THE FIRE IN HER CHEST?
Name: Jasper Lior Descartes Pronunciation: JAS-per lee-OR day-KARTÂ Nickname(s): Jas, Jasper Lior, J, Red Birthday: April 18th, 1996 Age: 30 Zodiac Sign: Aries Sun, Taurus Moon, Virgo Rising Gender: Cis-Female Pronouns: She/Her Species: Succubi/Phoenix Hybrid Orientation: Bisexual, Demiromantic Occupation: Famous Actress Faceclaim: Renee Rapp
HEADCANONS
She still eats like sheâs on a strict diet, even when no oneâs watchingâmeasuring, cutting things into tiny bites, drinking water to âfill upâ
Jasper canât eat cake without a knot of guilt forming in her chest, but she forces herself to share it with her daughter anyway
When stressed, she chews on pen caps, lipstick tubes, or even matches
Her handwriting is flawless, old-world cursive, but her texts are all lowercase and full of ellipses
Jasper has a terrible habit of memorizing other peopleâs expressions, then practicing them in the mirror until they look natural on her
She never watches her old movies or performancesâseeing herself through the lens makes her feel like a stranger
She always sleeps with a light on, is convinced shadows move differently in the dark
She calls her four-year-old daughter âlittle emberâ but refuses to ever use her actual name, Sapphire Moon, in public
Sheâs terrified her daughter will inherit her perfectionist streak, so she overcompensates by praising effort instead of results
Jasper secretly keeps old letters and postcards from Ruby, hidden in a box she canât bring herself to burn
Despite cutting her mother off, sometimes she still hears Emeraldâs voice in her head before she goes onstage, criticizing her posture or her smile
When sheâs overwhelmed by desire (succubi side), her eyes catch flame for just a secondâlike embers flickering
Every time Jasper dies and resurrects (phoenix side), her scars vanish, but she remembers where they once were
People often mistake the warmth in her touch for charm, but itâs literally that her skin runs a little hotter than normal
Jasper's singing voice is almost hypnotic, but she avoids using itâafraid itâll feel like sheâs replacing Ruby
She wears Rubyâs old jewelry like a talisman
When she cries, her tears sometimes steam against her cheeks before they fall
She collects vintage perfume bottles but rarely wears them; she just likes the glass shapes
Jasper keeps every playbill sheâs ever been in pressed into scrapbooks
She loves theater dustâthe smell of old curtains, makeup powder, sweatâit feels more like home than any house sheâs lived in
Jasper always leaves a seat empty beside her at the theater, as if waiting for Ruby
Her guilty pleasure? Cheesy reality TVâshe claims itâs âresearch for character workâ
She never celebrates her birthdayâfires and beginnings feel more like funerals to her
APPEARANCE
Jasper carries herself like the stage was stitched into her bonesâevery glance deliberate, every gesture theatrical without ever feeling forced. Blonde hair, often styled in sharp waves or pulled back with a careless elegance, frames a face made for cameras: bold brows, cutting cheekbones, a mouth that looks like itâs always holding back a secret. Her eyes burn with that phoenix warmth, a flicker of gold hidden in green or hazel depending on the light, a gaze equal parts invitation and warning. She dresses like a woman who knows the value of being seenâsilk slips, tailored blazers, sequins, leather, velvetâher wardrobe a pendulum swinging between effortless starlet and dangerous muse. Thereâs a heat to her, subtle but unmistakable, like she could catch fire if you stand too close.
PERSONALITY
Jasper is a woman of contradictionsâmagnetic and radiant in the spotlight, yet deeply secretive when the cameras fade. She is fiercely charismatic, able to command a room with nothing more than a glance, but beneath her polish lies a perfectionist streak carved out of fear and guilt. Years of abuse and loss have left her guarded, wary of intimacy, and prone to self-destructive spirals when she feels powerless. At her best, she is resilient, creative, and visionaryâsomeone who reinvents herself endlessly, like the phoenix she is. At her worst, she can be impulsive, consumed by shame, and quick to disappear behind masks. For those few she lets closeâespecially her daughterâshe is protective to the point of ferocity, willing to burn down every bridge and stage light if it means keeping them safe.
AESTHETIC
smoke-stained mirrors and red lipstick kisses left on empty glasses - a stage curtain falling, hiding the blood on her hands and the fire in her chest - glitter mixed with ashes, a star who can never stop burning - spotlights that feel like handcuffs, applause that sounds like chains - secrets hidden behind diamond smiles and perfectly lined eyes - cigarettes, script pages, and the soft hum of a lullaby no one is supposed to hear - a feather falling, a match striking, a body rising again and again - the child she protects in shadows, the mother she burned to escape - beauty as a weapon, fame as a wound, fire as a prayer - velvet curtains and cracked dressing room mirrors that never reflect the truth - hunger dressed up as discipline, shame masquerading as perfection - lipstick-stained coffee cups beside unopened love letters - starlight on broken glass, applause echoing like thunder through an empty room - perfume, smoke, and the faint sound of a girl crying backstage - wings that catch fire every time she tries to rest.
CONNECTIONS
Estranged Mother The toxic stage-mom who shaped her trauma
Rubyâs Old Best Friend (Nic) Someone tied to her twin who might resent Jasper or want to bridge that gap
A Rival Star A fellow actor, musician, or artist whose career has collided with hers over decades; could be enemies, could be lovers, could be both
Ride-or-Die Friend A grounding force who drags her out of her spirals and reminds her sheâs more than her career, and the rare person who knows about her daughter and protects that secret
BIOGRAPHY
tw: self-harm, eating disorders, child abuse, death, mental illness, substances, pregnancy, illness
âAll the worldâs a stage, and all the men and women merely players.â
Born under the glare of stage lights she never asked for, Jasper entered the world in the mid 1990s as half of a setâtwin flames pressed into sequins and mascara by a mother who cared more for the spotlight than her children. Emerald, high-profile and ruthless, paraded her daughters through pageants, commercials, and auditions before they could walk. Their father disappeared the moment he realized two mouths would cry instead of one, and Emeraldâs resentment curdled into cruelty.
Jasper thrived in the spotlight, magnetic by nature, with a charisma that bent rooms toward her. Ruby, her twin, recoiled from it, and their motherâs rage sharpened against her refusal. Terrified of losing what little love she thought she had, Jasper became the âperfectâ daughterâsharp edges hidden under polish, shame and guilt gnawing beneath her glossy smile. She hurt herself quietly. Starved herself. Learned survival through silence. When Ruby emancipated at sixteen, Jasperâs heart broke. The guilt calcified. She poured herself into theater, birthing an acting style so bold it carved her name into the craftâs history. By the time sheâd hit her early twenties, Jasper was already being whispered about as a star whoâd leave a mark.
âI took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.â
But when news came at Christmas of 2019 that Rubyânow a famed singerâhad died, Jasperâs phoenix heart cracked. The spiral was fast, brutal: self-destruction, starvation, drugs, strangersâ beds. It ended with an overdose. For a moment, death claimed her. Resurrection wasnât clean. Dragging herself back from the edge nearly broke her; grief made her fight against life itself. When she did rise again, she was hollow, a ghost inside her own skin, haunted by the knowledge Ruby wouldnât be coming back with her.
Her mother turned grief into headlines; Jasper turned hers inward, until it nearly devoured her. The breaking point came when she finally cut Emerald out of her life entirelyâsevering ties, speaking her truth, and telling the woman exactly how her cruelty had driven Ruby away. For the first time in centuries, Jasperâs fire burned not to entertain, but to protect herself.
âWhat is to give light must endure burning.â
Then came the child. An unplanned pregnancy tethered her to the world when nothing else could. She stepped away from fame, fled overseas, rebuilt herself in fragments. In October 2020, she gave birth to her daughterâher ember, her secret. For the next five years, Jasper lived double lives: adored starlet in New York by day, hidden mother in Northknot by night.
But fire always finds its fuel. Recently, Jasper returned to Northknot for goodâher daughterâs sudden illness dragging her back into the shadows sheâd spent lifetimes outrunning. Now, the succubi-phoenix stands at a crossroads: glittering career in one hand, fragile family in the other, shame and desire and fire tangled together like the smoke trailing her name.
