Name: Manaia Hohepa Te Rangi
Meaning: Manaia - Messenger between the earthly world and world of the spirits, guardian against evil. Hohepa - Māori form of the name Joseph, means "God will increase."
Birthdate: 27th June 2042
Zodiac: Cancer
Strengths: Loyalty - Dependable - Caring - Adaptable - Responsive
Weaknesses: Moody - Clingy - Self-pitying - Oversensitive – Self-absorbed
As a Cancer born on June 27th, words such as sensitive, sympathetic and affectionate can be used to describe your personality. Few people share in your ability to pick up on the feelings and thoughts of others. Shunning manipulation, you use your gifts to help others with compassion and attention. You are a giver at heart, which is why you are loved so dearly by your family and friends.
Hometown: New Plymouth, New Zealand
Birthplace: Taumarunui, New Zealand
Blood Status: Mixed Blood
Wand: Curved 12 Inch Sturdy Reed Wand with Mermaid Scale Core
Length: A fairly average length for a wand, not at all uncommon or very special.
Style: Bending to its side, this wand is more difficult to aim than its straighter counterparts but provides character that some simply cannot pass by.
Wood: Reed is a naturally protective wandwood, best held by those who speak both bravely and well.
Core: As a core, mermaid scale assists wands in being helpful in classes such as Care of Magical Creatures and water-based spells. Though not a difficult core to obtain, mermaid scales must be freely given by the merperson in order to fully bond in the wand.
Flexibility: Sturdy: A solid wand for any witch or wizard - easy to use, and highly dependable.
Hogwarts House: Hufflepuff
Hair: Naturally black, shaved at the sides and twisted into short blonde dreadlocks on top.
Eyes: Deep, dark brown, with lashes on the long side.
Build: Scrawny and on the short side for his age.
Complexion: Warm brown, with a slight tendency to freckle.
Style: Casual but stylish.
Distinguishing Features: Manaia's smile stands out clearly.
Playby: William Singe
Personality: Despite the easygoing public face he tries to project, Manaia cares very deeply about everyone around him, and takes people's feelings very seriously. He feels emotions very intensely, particularly when listening to music, and sometimes struggles slightly to contain his feelings. Being the oldest of three has affected how he makes friends, tending to see himself as the older brother of everyone around him, whether they're younger than him or not. He isn't afraid to explore deep conversation topics and would rather have the hard conversation than let things sit unsaid.
Strengths:
-Manaia is very in touch with his emotions and has good emotional intelligence, knowing when feelings need to be addressed.
-Manaia is a fairly quick learner, picking up new skills relatively easily.
-Manaia is fairly confident and tries to pass that confidence on to the people around him, hyping up his friends.
Weaknesses:
-Manaia's ability to learn things quickly means he has a bad habit of leaving things too late and bumping up against deadlines.
-Manaia can get easily frustrated with people who won't express how they feel, and struggles to be around those kinds of people.
-Manaia can sometimes push too hard, thinking he knows better than the people around him.
Hobbies:
Music - Manaia has always been deeply passionate about music, singing and playing guitar and piano from a young age.
Dance - Manaia's passion for music extends to dance, particularly hip hop and breakdancing, though he is more self-taught than trained.
Sailing - Manaia has always enjoyed sailing with his father, and feels easily at home on the water.
Personality Type: ENFP (The Campaigner)
The Campaigner personality is a true free spirit. They are often the life of the party, but unlike types in the Explorer Role group, Campaigners are less interested in the sheer excitement and pleasure of the moment than they are in enjoying the social and emotional connections they make with others. Charming, independent, energetic and compassionate, the 7% of the population that they comprise can certainly be felt in any crowd.
Strengths: Curious, Observant, Energetic and Enthusiastic, Excellent Communicators, Know How to Relax, Very Popular and Friendly
Weaknesses: Poor Practical Skills, Find it Difficult to Focus, Overthink Things, Get Stressed Easily, Highly Emotional, Independent to a Fault
History: Manaia comes from a happy home, the oldest of three. His parents made a point to encourage their children's interests and passions at every turn, and Manaia grew up confident in his abilities and with strong trust in himself. His interest in music was born in family singalongs and he developed a passion for the sea sailing and kayaking with his father. From the moment the first of his siblings was born Manaia saw himself as a protector, eager to make life as good as possible for the new members of his family.
Health: Manaia is in fairly normal health, having had the standard childhood scrapes and bruises but never anything serious.
Goals: Become a musician, and reach people with his songs.
Fears: Losing the people he loves.
Secrets: Manaia tries to coneal just how deeply he feels emotions, putting on an easygoing facade.
Regrets: Manaia has no real regrets as of yet.
Favourites
Colour: Navy blue
Food: Mum's ginger slice
Smell: Salt air, wood.
Music Genre: Rock/Indie
Animal: Dolphins
Mother Name: Anahera Josephs Date of Birth: 2/2009 Blood Status: Mixed Blood Occupation: Seamstress | Father Name: Mike Te Rangi Date of Birth: 4/2012 Blood Status: Mixed Blood Occupation: Fisherman |
Brother Name: Rāwhiti Te Rangi Date of Birth: 8/2045 Blood Status: Mixed Blood Occupation: Hogwarts New Zealand Student House: Gryffindor | Sister Name: Marama Te Rangi Date of Birth: 7/2048 Blood Status: Mixed Blood Occupation: Hogwarts New Zealand Student House: Gryffindor |
Aunt Name: Kahurangi Josephs Date of Birth: 3/2007 Blood Status: Mixed Blood Occupation: HNZ Professor/HoH | Aunt Name: Tui Martin Date of Birth: 11/2011 Blood Status: Mixed Blood Occupation: Radio Presenter | Uncle Name: Tane Josephs Date of Birth: 9/2014 Blood Status: Mixed Blood (Squib) Occupation: Carpenter | Uncle Name: Tangaroa Josephs Date of Birth: 9/2017 Blood Status: Mixed Blood Occupation: Artist |
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