Name: Mochi Rose Churco.
((Appearance: Mochi is a striking one-year-old Baby with a blend of human and tiger features. She has warm, tawny skin with subtle orange undertones, large, expressive amber eyes, and a shock of soft, black hair that often stands up in tufts. Small, almost imperceptible tiger stripes are visible on her shoulders and the back of her neck. Her ears are slightly pointed, and her fingers and toes are Adorably Fluffy and Ticklish. usually covered with her Hello Kitty Socks.))
((Personality: Despite her young age, Mochi possesses an unusually calm and observant demeanor. She's curious and playful, but also possesses a quiet strength and resilience that belies her tender years. She's fiercely loyal to her adoptive father and displays a remarkable capacity for empathy, often sensing the emotions of others.))
((Species: Half-human, half-tiger))
((Gender: Female))
((Age: 1 year old Infant))
((Biggest Fear: Loud noises, sudden movements, and being separated from her adoptive father.))
((Eye Color: Amber))
((Hair Color: Black))
((Birthday: October 26th))
((Nickname: Mochi her primary nickname, Little Tiger, Mo))
((Communication: Mochi is deaf in both ears. She communicates primarily through sign language which she's surprisingly adept at for her age and expressive gestures. She's also learning to lip-read.))
((Trauma Backstory: Mochi's early life is shrouded in mystery. She was found abandoned as a baby, near the outskirts of the city, severely malnourished and traumatized. The circumstances surrounding her abandonment are unknown, but the experience has left her with a deep-seated fear of loud noises and sudden movements, which manifest as anxiety and occasional night terrors. Her adoptive father Zach The Hedgehog, despite his harsh exterior, is incredibly gentle and protective of her, providing her with a safe and loving environment to help her overcome her trauma.))
Shadow had been living with Rouge for years now. He was comfortable. settled. It was just the two of them after all. Shadow was familiar with Rouge, they're best friends.. everything about their home life was. dare he say. almost perfect.
The peaceful atmosphere was immediately spoiled once Mochi arrived. Mochi at first showed up as a Harmless 1-year old Baby, Who's a Daughter of the Mafia Boss: Zach as The leader That was one thing, Shadow could fight, but it's what happened afterwards that irked him.
Mochi surrendered. Mochi were defeated. But Sonic had to give her another chance after realizing She weren't truly evil. No one has room for her though. except for Rouge. So of course, sonic talked her into letting her stay with her and shadow. Which she agreed. but shadow wasn't even asked.
Shadow didn't hate her, but her invaded his home. And not to mention, Rouge didn't have anywhere to put Them, so They were stuck in The Closet! It's ridiculous. He has to deal with her constantly. and watch when rouge, or anyone else, is gone.
It's what he's doing right now, mochi and Shadow had just finished dinner, and by then it was close to shadows curfew which he had recently set for himself. And of course She'll follow along. He doesn't know why her do. sure, They Stayed in The Closet, Shadow was Annoyed yet Surprisingly Find with the Baby.