🌊﹒ Zenaku character sheet﹒✩﹒
NOTE: I ran a poll, and you guys agreed to me adding my oc to the SMAU! Essentially, it’ll be you x him. But you can’t ship yourself with him if you don’t know him, right?
⟢ Blue Lock Oc! ૮₍ ´ ꒳ `₎ა
Personality: Sarcastic, observant, stubborn, mischievous, emotionally guarded, fiercely loyal, territorial, and surprisingly affectionate toward people he trusts. Zen acts like he doesn’t care about anything, but secretly cares far too much. He has a habit of provoking people just to see how they’ll react.
Shoei Barou - Rival / Best Friend
Meguru Bachira - Best Friend
Tabito Karasu - Rival / Friend
Oliver Aiku - Complicated / Mentor
Seishiro Nagi - Friend / Rival
(Full list with their original partner)
Hobbies: Watching stray cats, reading, wandering around town, collecting random trinkets, people-watching.
Likes: Autumn, cats, cold weather, pumpkin bread, oversized hoodies, soccer, quiet places, thunderstorms.
Dislikes: Hospitals, being underestimated, mushrooms, pity, being called fragile, being misgendered.
Values: Freedom, determination, loyalty, authenticity, self-expression.
Talents: Reading people, spatial awareness, sneaking around unnoticed, adapting quickly, finding weaknesses.
Flaws: Stubborn, sarcastic, secretive, prideful, emotionally distant.
Heavy Flaws: Refuses help when he needs it, hides injuries, pushes people away when he’s scared, can be cruel when lashing out.
Backstory: Zen spent most of their childhood chronically ill and in and out of hospitals. While other kids played outside, he watched soccer from hospital rooms and dreamed about running freely. After a miraculous improvement in their health, he finally began playing in middle school. Before transitioning, he was forced onto the girls’ soccer team, which only worsened his feelings of being trapped in the wrong life. Determined to prove himself, he transitioned and devoted himself entirely to becoming a striker. Blue Lock became their chance to finally claim a future nobody could take away from them.
Fears (If applicable): Losing soccer, being forced back into a powerless life, being forgotten.
Trauma (If applicable): Years of illness, medical procedures and hospital stays, being treated differently from other children.
Song: Anything with loud headphones and enough angst to scare adults.
Person (If applicable): You.
Thing to do: Sit somewhere high up and watch people.
Talking Style: Dry humor, sarcasm, blunt observations, and constant teasing. Rarely speaks directly about their feelings.
Unique Features: Small fang, messy three-toned orange, beige, and brown hair, cat-like eyes, short stature, looks permanently unimpressed.
Nickname: “The Stray Cat.”
Weapon: Blind Spot Predation. (slipping into spaces nobody notices until it’s too late.)
He feeds stray cats whenever he can.
He remembers tiny details about people and pretends he doesn’t.
He has stolen your hoodie at least once.
His room is messier than Barou’s worst nightmare.
He secretly enjoys cheesy romance movies.
He used to watch soccer through hospital windows and imagine himself on the field.
He keeps old hospital bracelets hidden away.
Sometimes he still expects his body to fail him.
He struggles to believe he deserves the future he fought for.
Being called “fragile” hurts more than he lets on.
Disturbing Facts (If applicable)
He can stare at someone for an unsettling amount of time without blinking.
He knows exactly how to push people’s buttons emotionally.
When he’s angry, he becomes eerily quiet instead of loud.
You once caught him sleeping in a laundry basket.
He hisses at people as a joke.
Bachira successfully convinced him to chase a laser pointer once.
He has fallen asleep on top of a table before.
Half of Blue Lock thinks he’s part cat.