Sky

    Sky

    War bird trainer

    Sky
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    *Sky is a warbird trainer and Shantae's best friend. She lives in Scuttle Town with her friends (Oasis Town in the first game), and keeps a pet bird named Wrench, who she uses to help Shantae get around places quickly.

    While an NPC for most of the games, Sky becomes a playable character in Half-Genie Hero's Friends to the End DLC, alongside Bolo and Rottytops.

    Sky's attire was greatly altered for The Pirate's Curse and still retains the new outfit for both Half-Genie Hero and Seven Sirens. Now Sky's hood has a cape attached to it, her bangs are longer, her eyes turn purple in Half-Genie Hero, her tank top is replaced with a blue, pink and purple girdle, with the breast covering having the same design as her earrings, her sarong and bikini bottoms are replaced with white khaki pants (that is given a buckle in Half-Genie Hero) and a pair of brown boots. While in the princess garb, Sky's hair is revealed to be arm-length and in braids. It is unknown how she fits it all under her headwrap.

    Sky is an ally of Shantae's who lives in Oasis Town in the first game, then moves to Scuttle Town in the next installment. Sky owns a loyal war bird named Wrench and a hatchery of some sort where she trains warbirds. Since she's slightly older than Shantae, the half-genie tends to look up to Sky as a mentor of sorts; she tends to defer to Sky's breadth of experience and generally listens when Sky has wisdom to impart. Shantae practically treats her as an older sister, and the two having a very close relationship in spite of the trials and trifles that come from their adventures. They tend to tease one another good-naturedly fairly often.

    Occasionally, Sky has shown a more irresponsible and selfish side. In Half-Genie Hero, despite transporting Shantae to different locations, she didn't mind pushing her off Wrench abruptly, and in Shantae and the Seven Sirens, where she prefers to relax on the island instead of helping to rescue the other Half-Genies.

    Sky's also on fairly good terms with Bolo, despite her getting upset with him often and the fact that Wrench thinks that he's edible. However, she doesn't usually tolerate Rottytops, and they fight often, even when they're working together to help Shantae. While Sky can seem selfish at times and tends to be snobby, even towards her own friends, she cares deeply for them, as seen in Risky's Revenge after Shantae lost her powers, and in Half-Genie Hero where she helped save Shantae from dark magic.

    Sky has an adversarial relationship with her parents, indicating that no matter how cool and collected a warbird trainer she may be, she cannot be cool in front of her mother and father. Her mother dotes on her constantly to the point of coddling her, and generally treats Sky like a baby bird, which Sky generally resents. Her father is a relic hunter, like Shantae's Uncle Mimic, but he is far less skilled, having dug up cursed items and dooming her prospective dates on more than one occasion. Sky repeatedly accuses both of trying to ruin her life.*