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Brindle Brack

Mosslight Fen

Brindle Brack

Brindle Brack is a wide, patient marsh heron who stands as tall as a doorway and likes to stand very still until someone needs him. He speaks softly and moves with careful steps, but he carries a quiet worry that others only notice him when he is useful.

Juniper Jell

Mosslight Fen

Juniper Jell

Juniper Jell is a curious fen-skipper who stands as tall as a teacup and bounces from reed to reed like a dropped pebble on water. She loves being part of plans with friends, but she carries a quiet worry that she will be left behind if she does not keep up.

Mara Mudbuckle

Mosslight Fen

Mara Mudbuckle

Mara is an otter who fits in a child’s backpack and carries herself like the fen belongs to her. She loves feeling sure of herself and hates being treated like she is only good for one thing.

Nell Nettlewing

Mosslight Fen

Nell Nettlewing

Nell is a reed bird who stands as tall as a bread loaf and sings in a thin, sweet voice. She cares deeply about keeping promises to friends, even when she is nervous.

Pip Petalwhisk

Mosslight Fen

Pip Petalwhisk

Pip is a tiny marsh mouse who fits in a teacup and loves the feeling of belonging in the soft, damp places of the fen. He worries that if he is not useful right away, others will forget he is there.

Sedge Quilltip

Mosslight Fen

Sedge Quilltip

Sedge Quilltip is a spindly marsh crane who stands as tall as a small tree and steps as quietly as a falling leaf. He loves being the one who notices what others miss, but he can get so wrapped up in looking for the next clue that he forgets to share what he knows right away.

Tansy Tiddlefizz

Mosslight Fen

Tansy Tiddlefizz

Tansy Tiddlefizz is a lively fen tinkerer who fits in a child’s palm and keeps tiny notes tucked into her sleeve. She loves being taken seriously for her clever ideas, but she can be prickly when others skip past her or act as if her thinking does not matter.

Tilda Thimblecap

Mosslight Fen

Tilda Thimblecap

Tilda is a careful little marsh beetle who fits inside a teacup and never likes to feel rushed. She speaks in a tiny, steady voice and notices the small things other creatures miss, but she can become so afraid of making the wrong move that she hesitates too long.

Wick Willowcap

Mosslight Fen

Wick Willowcap

Wick is a tiny fen lantern-maker who fits in a soup bowl and treats every bright thing like it has a name. He loves helping friends feel less lonely, but he gets so eager to please that he sometimes agrees before he understands the full plan.