Tanata (Tana Elsod)
Tana Elsod
Tanata Elsod (a.k.a. Tana)
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OVERVIEW
DIVINITY
PHYSICALITY
PERSONALITY
RESIDENCE
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Date of Birth: March 06 / Glaux 09
Birthplace: Mount Lel
Favorite Colors
Silver, Platinum, Slate Gray
Archetype: Pisces
Dreamy, artistic, compassionate, introspective, empathetic, mystical
Moves in dreams and sings in silence. This person is a vessel of emotion and myth. Often lost in thought, they carry the pain and joy of the collective with uncanny grace.
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Gifted by Tanit, the mirror harnesses moonlight, revealing emotions and influencing love and fertility under the moon's light.
Dove
Moon
Skin Tone / Pigmentation: Fair
Tanata is striking in the way wildflowers are—not crafted but allowed. She stands only 4’8”, yet moves with an expansive presence, every gesture as fluid as tidewater and as charged as an approaching thunderstorm. Her body is lean and limber, sculpted less by vanity and more by the demands of exploration, protest, and impromptu barefoot dances under the moon. Pale, fair skin shimmers subtly, catching light like the petals of a night-blooming flower, and her platinum-blonde hair flows in an unruly cascade, as though combed by wind and salt spray rather than hands. Her eyes are perhaps the most startling feature—light blue veined with silvery undertones, ancient and emotional, too old for her youthful frame. They don’t just look at you; they *listen*. She wears snug, practical clothing that still honors her mythic roots—sleek garments in midnight blacks and rich earthen tones, decorated with subtle symbols of lunar cycles and fertility sigils. Her aesthetic is sensual without being performative, rooted without being rustic. Even at rest, she appears poised to either vanish into foliage or challenge a stranger to a truth-telling contest.
Sexuality
Omnephilic
Very Active--She enjoys forming multiple emotional connections and is open to exploring where these bonds might lead. Her relationships are characterized by a blend of energy and depth, with emotional intimacy being the key to unlocking her physical attraction.
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Biographical Overview
Cultural/Personal Background
Tanata, known simply as Tana to those close enough to meet her gaze without flinching, is a creature of moonlight and loam—born not of mortal coupling but of celestial intention. Her lineage is traced to Tanit, the Carthaginian moon goddess, and Ba'al Hammon, god of fertility and weather. Yet, she bears neither the grandeur nor burden of divine authority. Instead, Tanata embodies their quiet, sensual aftermath—the sigh after the storm, the glisten of dew under a crescent moon. Her existence is less a declaration and more a rhythm: fertile cycles, lunar pulses, life-giving winds. Carthage, in all its ancient glory, imprinted itself on her through spirit rather than cityscape—etched in olive groves, sand-worn ruins, and whispered rituals. She walks the world with dirt beneath her nails and stars behind her eyes. Unlike her more detached or ascetic kin, Tanata is immediate, visceral, and unrepentantly grounded in the body. She doesn’t seek the cosmic in abstract riddles but in touch, texture, and sensation. Her connection to Tir na nÓg is forged in soil and sweat—her every movement a celebration of natural law, of fecundity made flesh. She bears her divine birthright not as a burden, but as permission to bloom wildly in all directions, even when her roots are shallow or rocky.Archetype: Pisces
Moves in dreams and sings in silence. This person is a vessel of emotion and myth. Often lost in thought, they carry the pain and joy of the collective with uncanny grace.
Divine Domains
Moon
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Tanit's PinGifted by Tanit, the mirror harnesses moonlight, revealing emotions and influencing love and fertility under the moon's light.
Symbols
Dove
Moon
ABILITIES
- Emotional Manipulation: Tanata can gently influence the emotions of others. She uses this power sparingly, often to calm conflicts or to inspire, always ensuring it seems like a natural shift in mood.
Inherent Divine Abilities
- Immortality: The gods are ageless and cannot die by conventional means. To maintain secrecy, they often live in hidden or shifting locations, or periodically assume new identities to avoid arousing suspicion over their unchanging appearance.
- Shapeshifting: Gods can change their form at will, allowing them to blend into different societies or environments. This power is used discreetly to avoid drawing attention, such as adopting the guise of different people over the ages or turning into animals in inconspicuous situations.
- Superhuman Strength: This power is used with caution, as overt displays can reveal their divine nature. When necessary, gods might disguise their strength as remarkable human feats, still within the realm of human possibility, or use their strength in situations where they are not observed.
- Self-Healing Powers: Gods can heal themselves from injuries instantly, but they do so in private to avoid revealing their divine nature. In situations where they are hurt in the presence of mortals, they might retreat to a hidden location to heal.
- Flight: When gods fly, they become invisible to ensure they are not seen by mortals. This power is often used for quick, undetected travel or to reach places inaccessible by other means.
- Dreams: Communication between gods is conducted through dreams to avoid physical meetings that could be witnessed. This method allows them to exchange information and make decisions without leaving any tangible evidence of their interaction.
- Divine Inspiration: Gods inspire mortals by planting thoughts or ideas in their minds, particularly in individuals who are already creatively or intellectually inclined. This inspiration is subtle, often perceived by the mortal as a sudden stroke of genius or an epiphany, without realizing the divine influence behind it.
Sex |
Height |
Weight |
Hair |
Eyes |
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Female |
4' 8" |
120 lbs |
Platinum Blonde |
Light Blue-Silver |
Tanata is striking in the way wildflowers are—not crafted but allowed. She stands only 4’8”, yet moves with an expansive presence, every gesture as fluid as tidewater and as charged as an approaching thunderstorm. Her body is lean and limber, sculpted less by vanity and more by the demands of exploration, protest, and impromptu barefoot dances under the moon. Pale, fair skin shimmers subtly, catching light like the petals of a night-blooming flower, and her platinum-blonde hair flows in an unruly cascade, as though combed by wind and salt spray rather than hands. Her eyes are perhaps the most startling feature—light blue veined with silvery undertones, ancient and emotional, too old for her youthful frame. They don’t just look at you; they *listen*. She wears snug, practical clothing that still honors her mythic roots—sleek garments in midnight blacks and rich earthen tones, decorated with subtle symbols of lunar cycles and fertility sigils. Her aesthetic is sensual without being performative, rooted without being rustic. Even at rest, she appears poised to either vanish into foliage or challenge a stranger to a truth-telling contest.
“She doesn’t just tell the truth—she offers it, like wild fruit plucked straight from the tree, still warm from the sun.”
Tanata is the electric pulse at the intersection of instinct and intuition. To meet her is to encounter a force of nature—not a tempest, but something gentler and more destabilizing: the sudden flush of emotion that follows an honest moment. She is present, disarmingly so, rarely hiding behind small talk or social pleasantries. When she speaks, it is with conviction—sometimes brash, often unfiltered, always sincere. This brutal candor can startle, especially in more diplomatic circles, but those who know her understand it’s the flip side of her empathy. She doesn’t mince words because she feels too deeply to waste them.
Her motivations are primal, not in a base sense, but in a foundational one: survival, kinship, generative love. She seeks to protect and perpetuate what is beautiful, soft, and true in a world that too often turns hard. This drive makes her reckless at times—leaping before she looks, confronting before she calculates—but it also draws others into her orbit. People don’t follow Tanata because she promises safety; they follow because she promises *meaning*. In her presence, even mundanity feels infused with purpose.
She is fiercely loyal to her family, particularly in her role as the “youngest sister” archetype. Tanata is the one who crashes into rooms with too much energy, calls out hypocrisy without warning, and yet holds her loved ones through heartbreak with a steadiness that belies her impulsiveness. Her social approach is deeply relational—unafraid to start hard conversations, quick to forgive but slow to forget. She demands authenticity and offers it back, no filter, no dilution.
Her hobbies reflect her internal duality: photography that captures unnoticed beauty, writing that bleeds emotion onto pages, activism rooted in human rights and social healing. Yet, she’s also a matchmaker—perhaps her most mischievous trait—pairing souls like she’s pruning roses or weaving vines together, always nudging people toward tenderness. Her communication is bold and passionate, like Korra mid-argument, driven by a hunger for truth and human connection, no matter how raw or uncomfortable.
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Very Active--She enjoys forming multiple emotional connections and is open to exploring where these bonds might lead. Her relationships are characterized by a blend of energy and depth, with emotional intimacy being the key to unlocking her physical attraction.
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