

A small dark square in her wrist-her ID chip, the metal vertebrae along her spine, or the four metal ribs, or the synthetic tissue around her heart (two chambers made primarily of silicon mixed with bio tissue), or the metal splints along the bones in her right leg.

Kai gives her above-the-elbow white silk gloves with seed pearls on the hem for the ballĬyborg characteristics: “Her control panel, her synthetic hand and leg, wires that trailed from the base of her skull all the way down her spine and out to her prosthetic limbs. work gloves, but also thinner cotton gloves when not working.

Gloves: Cinder wears gloves exclusively for first book, usu. Style of dress: comfortable and utilitarianįirst book: cargo pants, T-shirts, dirty gloves, boots, messenger bag, occasional tool beltīall: Peony’s silver dress, Pearl’s white velvet boots that lace over the ankles, stained white silk gloves with seed pearls on hem that Kai gave her Prison: White cotton jumpsuit, bulky and loose, no shoes Glamour: similar to Channary’s, breathtaking, she’s tempted to hide her cyborg parts but tries to fight it Hair color/style: straight, fine, brunette, just below shoulders often wears messy ponytailsīuild: 5’8”, slender, few curves, almost boyish Race: Lunar (mixed ethnicity-Asian/Caucasian?, tan skin, even more tan from walking everywhere) ***PROFILES INCLUDE SPOILERS FOR THE FIRST THREE BOOKS ***īirth date/place: Luna December 21, 109 T.E., Sagittarius If you would like to see inspiration photos that I’ve used, check out my Lunar Chronicles Pinterest Board here: Some times things change during writing, and it’s been a long time since I compared these profiles to the books. If you notice anything that does not fit with what is written in the books, and you can point to a specific passage that contradicts what I have here, please feel free to mention it in the comments. For ease of use and to encourage all ye fanartists (and maybe inspire some of you for the Design a Sticker contest!), here are the character profiles that have been living in my Lunar Chronicles folder for many years. I’ve been getting lots of questions lately about what my characters look like-even down to specifics, like how tall they are.
