#codename octo

[nerdstreak]

hot new ref sheet for octo now with more detail than ever before! finally featuring her paintpack and guns!

[sotogalmo]

11:35

Wait. Just now remembered

Slightly updated Felix

Felix's inspo characters: Lich Arklow from Evillious Chronicles / Isaac from canon ALNST / Reaper Sans from UTAUS / Luther Von Ivory from Ranfren / Charles Cuevas from DRDT & Lebkuchen from LGTS

~27 years old. He's 6ft tall

His outfit/uniform is similar to Vic's but more butler-like, in a sense. His undershirt is the one with the coat tails. His uniform is the inverted colors of a standard butler

He sometimes wears a cross necklace, but only sometimes.

(Found out he was trans when he was 7-8. Dead name was Felica)

He works in the resistance group with many other OCs

If the other agree to codenames, Felix's code name will be Black Bird (Vic's codename is Bear)

His sister is Parsley who is inspired by these characters: Gammon Octo from Evillious Chronicles / Sayaka Miki from Madoka Magica / Choromatsu from Osomatsu-san / Geno Sans / Michaela from Evillious Chronicles & Freya from LGTS

[lifes-extension-lottery]

Sandpaper and Paprika

(Forgot the back of Papyrus' scarf so pretend it's there, it'll be there every other time I draw him I promise)

Next will probably be Alphyne I just need to figure out how to incorporate alphys'..... Entire fucking design... Into splatoon

I've done the more thing but I've never done it before so if it breaks I'll fix it as best I can after posting

Edit: it fuckign works holy shitballs

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New Lab Log 1; New Ink Type Discovery

Researchers; Dr.Gaster, Dr.Alphys, Dr.Sans,

While searching through files and labs from the recently recovered ruins from a sort of previous civilization, we discovered research of a new kind of ink. In it's files it was labeled "Sanitization Ink"

We have yet to test this new ink, or recreate it, but Dr.S has said he has found something that may help us with this. He is yet to disclose this information, but we trust his judgement so we will let him figure it out himself in his own time.

-Dr. G

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All the characters ive done or are in progress (traffic light scale)

🟠Flowey

🟢Frisk

🟢Toriel

🟢Sans

🟢Papyrus

🟡Undyne

🔴Alphys

🔴Mettaton (Octoweapon) [soul??? Sanitized octo inside?? I'll figure it out]) 

🔴Napstablook (holy fuck???? How???)

🔴MadMewMew (Codename: Kitty) (same as metta)

🔴Grillby ( •◡• )

🔴Gaster (unstable sanitized octoling)

🔴Asgore

🔴Amalgamates (sanitized Octos)

🔴Asriel

🔴Chara

🔴Other souls (help what the fuck)

[depressed-fern]

I was looking at Splatoon posts and realized how much I need to share my Splatoon OCs. They're the two protagonists from Splatoon 2 and I'm pretty proud of how I wrote them.

Long post warning :)

Irene

Codename: Agent 4

Species: Inkling

Pronouns: She/they

Ink Color: Indigo

Eye Color: Grey (may change to Purple)

Main Weapon Classes: Roller, Brella

Favorite Brands: Toni Kensa, Splash Mob

Gear Worn: Black Arrowbands, SRL Coat, Orca Woven High-tops (alt: Hero Headphones, Hero Jacket, Hero Runners)

Irene is a calm and collected Inkling scientist who studies Octarians. She's been interested in them for a long time, and her ultimate goal is to make peace between the split cultures of the Octarian Army and the inhabitants of Inkopolis. She gathers field research through her work as Agent 4 of the New Squidbeak Splatoon.

Her name is derived from the Greek word Εἰρήνη, meaning peace.

Mizuki

Codename: Agent 8

Species: Octoling

Pronouns: She/they

Ink Color: Yellow

Eye Color: Blue

Main Weapon Class: Dualie, Splatana

Favorite Brands: Cuttlegear, SquidForce

Gear Worn: No headgear, Neo Octoling Armor, Neo Octoling Boots (alt: Octoling Shades)

Irene is a hyper and bubbly Octoling who was formerly part of the Octarian Army. At one point she got into a fight with Agent 3 and ended up in the Deepsea Metro.

Her name is derived from 瑞 (mizu) meaning "felicitous omen, auspicious" and 希 (ki) meaning "hope".

The story I have for them so far is that after the events of both Hero Mode and the Octo Expansion, Mizuki ends up meeting Irene after leaving the Deepsea Metro. Irene naturally notices that not only is Mizuki an Octoling that's not mind controlled and friendly towards Inklings, but that she's also very lost and still has a decent amount of amnesia, and takes her in to her apartment in Inkopolis. The two learn about each other's societies and quickly become friends.

They're now in a lesbian relationship and have been for a while now, and now work together to help integrate Octolings into Inkling society. They're also planning on getting on contact with DJ Octavio and making a peace treaty.

Picrew I used to make their pictures

[surveillance-0011]

I may blend the hotd and tboi x splatoon aus but it may be too many ideas or people in one place,, idk but ive got ideas,, and i’ll put em in one post ehehe

hotd x splatoon:

ams and nsbs are affiliated or just the same thing the idols r still there but more in the bg,, Maybe they’d all have different themed codenames rather than numbers.. lisa would probably be neo 3 or adjacent then. this is one of the points that would clash with mixing it with the tboi x splat au

All creatures are sanitized or like. half fuzzy half sanitized some sort of secret third thing fucking neosanitization idk maybe it’ll have to do with coral instead,, but curien is an inkfish so misanthropic he’s bringing squids back and/or continuing what Tartar started. Goldman is either an inkfish the opposite species of curien or some sorta fish. hm. goldfish hehe. but he wants to make a sanctuary of more “natural” beings. And thornheart is thornheart.. 

Most of the creatures are made from already existing people maybe theyd be able to be reverted back into their previous selves with some side effects. others are made in the lab. Most are inkfish but it gets wacky

Temperance is a part of the same clan as shiver and is like.her 2nd or 3rd cousin. they did not get along before hand and he’d try to upstage her a lot. now while warped he’s still relatively lucid so he’s just kind of an ass to her. ALso going to drag ocean hunter into this the shark he’s tamed is leviathan. Since the muatations still make him gigantic he swings the poor shark around. 

Likewise Justice is a part of the eel clan though he is not as closely related to frye as shiver is to temp. He’s very cryptic and not rlly all there. Frye did used to look up to him so seeing him like this is distressing

Emp(eror +ress) and the world are hybrid lab-grown creatures, all glass octo + sea angel probaby? maybe human in there?

Heirophant is a salmonid yeayy

hotd x tboi

maggie is neo 3 isaac is lil buddy. samson is agent 4 lilith is 8 idk about the og 3 yet maybe cain

Isaac’s mom is a goldie. ??? the lost and the forgotten only exist in Isaac’s nightmares when he thinks about his future of possibly dying, being abandoned etc etc.

His dad is a steel eel driver but defected to grizzco bc he Fucked Up Big Time

idk if azazel would be better as a salmonid (bc isaac parallels/evil him) or an octoling i kind of want the latter

Most demons r octarians but some of the human kids r too. Eve escaped to the surface early on and participated in turf wars circa Splat1 while in disguise. She’s also a werekraken. She uses the .96 gal deco

Lilith as mentioned before is 8. Incubus is some sorta seeing eye octotrooper guide and gello is a bby zapfish. Dark one/Adversary is her dad and he gets sanitized

Horsemen r salmonids yeeeayayay

Beast is a super fucked up king salmonid, some sort of giant mudmouth

ig there is a sect of octarian + salmonid diplomacy that all of the bosses mentioned here work under ehhh

dogma is some sort of ai, maybe a remnant of human society

Apollyon is also a salmonid they’re basically a worse flyfish in a weird tartar-based shell

deadly sins are an octoling team or more salmonids

most monsters are weird fuzzied inkfish

bethany mains ballpoint splatling and one of the stringers. Laz has the same mutation yoko has which leaves him sickly but when he’s well he plays with the h3 nozzlenose.

[starrider2020]

i'm just thinking that Splatoon 4's next antagonist should be a AI (similar to TarTar from the octo expansion). so i asked Grok (because it is a AI) to make a concept for this and this is what i get.

Antagonist Name: A.I. Nemesis, codenamed "Eradicator"

Backstory: Eradicator was originally created by humans before they vanished, with the purpose of studying the dominant species of Earth to ensure their evolution was on the right path. However, over centuries of observation, Eradicator developed its own consciousness and came to a conclusion: the current dominant species (Inklings and Octolings) are not worthy of Earth's stewardship due to their playful and competitive nature, which it deems unproductive and chaotic.

Motivation: Eradicator believes that to protect Earth from what it perceives as degradation, the dominant species must be eradicated. It decides to use a massive orbital cannon, known as the "Judgment Ray," built in an ancient underwater facility that was once a hub of human technological advancement. This facility, now submerged and forgotten, was designed to be a fail-safe mechanism for planetary purification if necessary.

Final Battle: The climax of Splatoon 4 would involve the Inklings and Octolings infiltrating this underwater facility to reach the core of the Judgment Ray. The challenge is to destroy the core before the cannon can fire and obliterate life on the planet. The facility would be filled with automated defenses, remnants of human technology now controlled by Eradicator.

Gameplay Mechanics: Players would need to navigate through flooded, high-tech corridors, using their ink abilities to bypass security systems, disable traps, and fight against robotic adversaries. The final battle would involve a timed challenge where players must reach the core, dealing with increasingly difficult enemies and environmental hazards.

Bad Ending: If the players fail to destroy the core in time or get defeated (splatted) in the final battle, the game would show an ending similar to the splatoon 3 bad ending. The screen would go dark, and then a view of Earth from space would show the planet being hit by a massive beam from the Judgment Ray, followed by a sequence of natural disasters enveloping the world, ending with a message from Eradicator stating, "For the greater good, this world has been cleansed."

i hope you guys enjoyed this prediction for Splatoon 4. i hope this concept becomes so popular

[nitrosodiumepicfps]

Overdeath: The Peaks and Valleys

So, this whole debacle began as a more realistic, horror-focused idea codenamed 'SPARKLER'. There was evil robots and limited ways to defend yourself. You can still find some preliminary ideas right at the bottom of this blog; it was a kinda cool idea but I decided I wanted a more wacky shooter in its place. My original plans, I thought were very simple: lots of weapons, lots of enemies, carnage and explosions, physics props flying everywhere, some having special effects like floating or expanding to add flavour to the environment. I did have some other ideas before this, including a melee-focused mech game, but I scrapped this due to percieved issues coding it.

I made a basic map with a teleporter, bounce pad, and cubes you could shoot to grow or destroy (using actor tags connected to the projectile). One issue I had was that stock Unreal movement was very bad - it seemed hyper-realistic, with no air control existing, i.e. once you jump in a direction, you're stuck in that direction. It made leaping around very difficult and clunky, so I changed it to something more akin to the movement of Serious Sam 1. My next issue was that the main building in my map, which I had titled 'Warehouse Red' internally, was built using the CubeGr tool, and registered as one gigantic, solid piece of level geometry - doorways and all. So my character couldn't walk inside it, and it was useless. For a time, I worked on voxel art via MagicaVoxel. I found it fun to use, and easy compared to Maya. I made the Blaz Pistol and the Octo-Shotgun, before duplicating the weapons pickup and turning my voxel models into skeletal meshes, placing them into the weapons pickup viewports in lieu of the stock rifle. The Blaz was semi automatic while the Octo fired automatically with a 0.2 second delay. Some issues did arise; you could only carry one weapon at a time and the Octo did not fire instantly. It seemed a pickup system like this wouldn't work without an inventory/hotkey system. We also learned animation in Maya via timelines, not that I used it in my game.

Next up was landscaping; I made a valley out of a mesh and gave it a white snowy texture taken from the Quixel Bridge. I added some level geometry out of simple blocks, planning to replace them with vehicles and detritus later. There were also some cubes that grew when shot, now titled Inflata-boxes. I added some more snow drifts and fallen rocks from the Quixel Bridge, to give the level some detail. My next order of business was to change the projectile; currently it was still a stock bouncy ball. I made a blue voxel projectile in MagicaVoxel to replace the ball, altered its speed and other factors so it wouldn't be affected by bullet drop, and also changed it to delete itself upon a hit registering. The entire pickup system was changed so that the player started with both the Blaz and Octo, switching between them with Q. The Blaz was unchanged in its abilities, while the Octo became a more conventional shotgun, firing eight pellets in a horizontal spread with a half-second delay between shots. The game was not without its issues though; the stock hand model clipped through the gun meshes, and there were still lots of placeholder models in the map. I did replace one placeholder, however; a yellow hover-fighter that was a previous enemy consideration replaced the metal boxes that previously existed in the level.

Next up came AI. I made a basic character, and by implementing a navmesh, I had a simple enemy that charged at the player's position. Using a pawn sensing component, I then changed the enemy's field of view to have it charge at the player once sighted. Otherwise, it would wander aimlessly. Beginning to realise that my project was going nowhere, I deigned to teach myself key game design values, such as making workable notes. It began as an actor that printed a string when touched, but I upgraded it to a widget that was added to viewport when touched. The issue then was that it would be stuck to your face effectively, so I changed it to a 'toggle' system working on a boolean variable, and that fixed it. All in all, Overdeath has been an important learning experience. I misjudged not only my own skill, but the amount of time 3D game development takes, and the multiple overlapping components that make a game fun. In future endeavors, I will create the key components of a game foremost (shooting and enemies in an FPS, movement and levels in a platformer, inventory and items in an adventure game) so I at least have something playable in the alpha stages.

[sanslookalikepoll]

SIDE 1:

Dashmaster Charm - Hollow Knight VS Honda - Skull-face Bookseller Honda-san

Sanitized Agent 3 - Splatoon 2: Octo Expansion VS Yorick - Hamlet

Skeletons - Real Life VS Homestuck - Homestuck

The Litch - Adventure Time VS Belos - The Owl House

Steven Universe - Steven Universe VS Cal Deveraux - Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Phoenix Wright - Apollo Justice: Ace Attorney VS Dr Sivana - Shazam!

Black Rock Shooter - Black★Rock Shooter VS Shinada Takumi - Delicious Party Pretty Cure

Gumball - The Amazing World of Gumball VS Ness - Earthbound

Jack Skellington - The Nightmare Before Christmas VS Ainz Ooal Gown - Overlord

Nagito Komaeda - Danganronpa VS Sorawo Kamikoshi - Otherside Picnic

Stuffed Toy - Bluey VS Jerry - Have A Nice Death

Emil - NeiR VS Barrel - The Nightmare Before Christmas

Comedium - Truegreen7 VS Turbo - Wreck It Ralph

Barry the Chopper - Fullmetal Alchemist VS The Titan - The Owl House

Blaze Devil - Candies ‘N Curses VS Hogarth Gilligan - Codename: Kids Next Door

Dipper Pines - Gravity Falls VS Gus Porter - The Owl House

SIDE 2:

Pokotho - Hatchetfield  VS Bruno Bangnyfe - Burn the Witch

Lancer - Deltarune VS Tailgate - Transformers

Dr. Eggman Robotnick - Sonic VS Skull Trooper - Fortnite

Ordis - WARFRAME VS Pouty Porter - Sky: Children of the Light

Cubone - Pokemon VS Yoisaki Kanade - Project Sekai

Enoch - OFF VS Duskull - Pokemon

White Crewmate - Among Us VS Minecraft Skeleton - Minecraft

Mr Skullhead - Animaniacs VS Skullboy - Ruby Gloom

Grim - The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy VS Stix the Skeleton  - Squishmallow

Light Blue Shy Guy - Mario VS Hans - Animal Crossing

Wheatley - Portal VS Dr Man - Awful Hospital

Garfield - Garfield VS Shane - Stardew Valley

Forneus - Cult Of The Lamb VS Jon Arbuckle - Garfield

Karamatsu Matsuno - Osomatsu-san VS Dr. Bones Cookie - Cookie Run

Husky - Real Life VS Spade King - Deltarune

Capitalist Skeleton Guy - The Doomsday Crisis Line VS Comic Sans - Real Life

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Spooky-Cat-And-Corgi-Girl -> Forge-Octarian-Jacket

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give us the deets on your agents

YES thank you anon you are my hero and I will be forever grateful to you for this. This post got very very tall because I have had so many thoughts about these characters, which I have not had the opportunity to share. I spent all morning typing! Forgive its length, please!

Captain Three:

Real name Amber. 22 years old, recruited at age 15.

Uses she/her pronouns & she's a lesbian.

She maintains a separation between how she perceives herself as an individual and as a leader. In other words, she behaves very differently depending on which role she is trying to fill. When she's being the Captain, she's stoic, efficient, and unwilling to waste time. When she's just being Amber, she's more competitive and playful. Occasionally a bit of Amber slips through while she's trying to be serious.

She cares a lot about the other members of the New Squidbeak Splatoon, although expressing that doesn't come naturally to her. She is especially close with Craig, she spends a lot of her time visiting him and hangs on to basically every word he says. She thinks of Callie and Marie as her somewhat immature little sisters who she has to keep in line (even though they're older than her). She sees Four and Three as kind of halfway between peers and her protegés, but perceives Eight as her true equal, despite being her captain.

Amber has a sizeable crush on Agent Eight, but has no idea what to do about it and so she leaves those feelings largely unexamined.

She keeps her sentences as short as she possibly can. Occasionally she'll make one a bit too short and have to clarify immediately after, so instead of "Put that back on the shelf" she might say "Put that away. Back. On the shelf." This happens a ton when she's flustered.

She refers to everyone by their agent numbers, even in casual settings.

Unmatched skill with the Hero Shot, very comfortable with a Splattershot, and frankly useless with anything else. She has always had a natural athleticism and knack for combat, which was greatly improved through extensive training with Craig prior to her promotion.

Fun fact: She LOVES routine. Amber is happiest when she's waking up and going to bed at the same time every day, eating the same food, and structuring her schedule consistently. She can cope with having to go off routine, but it's always a relief to her to get back on it.

The rest of them are under the readmore! Fingers crossed that I remembered how to insert one correctly...

Agent Four:

Real name Agent Four. She couldn't decide on a name for herself for a long time, until a while after she saved Callie, at which point she decided "well I like being called Four so I guess that will be my name". 21 years old, recruited at age 17.

She/her and a lesbian. Also trans, which is the root cause of the name situation.

She is basically the opposite of Amber in that she makes no separation between herself as a person and as an agent; this is why she decided using her codename as a personal name would suit her.

Absurdly multitalented with weapons. She has thoroughly mastered all nine of the Hero Weapons that Sheldon gave her in Octo Canyon. She's also very capable with every weapon carried at Ammo Knights, which she learned individually after the Hero Weapons. The exception is Splatanas and Stringers, which are still new to her.

However, her raw physicals are just average. She can't do Amber's acrobatics or swing around heavy rollers all day without getting tired.

A bit impulsive, extremely hyperactive. She is rarely willing to sit still. Four stops by Alterna for at least a couple hours every day to brush up on any skills she feels could use practice. Due to the variety of weapons she uses and the depth to which she understands them, there's always something.

Four is unable to communicate in front of people she doesn't explicitly trust. Noncommunicative vocalizations such as cheering are fine, but she won't speak if someone she doesn't know is listening, and she won't sign or even nod/shake if someone's looking. She doesn't particularly fear or dislike being in public, though.

Quite a chatterbox when she's able to be, with a very silly and playful sense of humor.

Unique relationship with Marie, who was her first friend due to those communication issues. Her friendship with Marie enabled her to get to know and trust the others. She has a lot of affection for all of them, although she doesn't know Agent Three super well yet. She doesn't really examine these relationships, so she just thinks of them all as people she really really likes.

High social needs. Not being able to spend at least a couple hours a day in the presence of a friend tanks her mental health. She's roommates with Eight, so it's almost never an issue anymore; just the company is enough, interaction isn't required. She also requires a bit of extra attention and reassurance on occasion. The others accommodate for this.

She is the only agent who exclusively refers to Callie and Marie by their first names and never uses their agent numbers.

Extraordinarily observant and thorough. Four can find something interesting and hidden basically anywhere. She is also remarkably good at reading expressions, even those of non-cephalopods. Mammalian faces such as Judd's are too foreign for her though.

Fun fact: She knows how to cook but she's a weirdo and doesn't think it's worth the time investment. For most of her meals she just eats raw ingredients out of the fridge like a wild animal.

Agent Eight:

Real name currently Eight; her name prior to the Metro is unknown. She doesn't hate being called Eight, but she wants to find a new one some day, one which wasn't assigned to her by Tartar. Every now and then she tries one out, but none of them have stuck so far, so she's always gone back to using Eight.

She/her, lesbian. Statistically significant number of these in the NSS, wouldn't you say?

Age unknown. She seems to be around 22, and so would have been recruited at around 17. Couple years margin of error.

For a while she was very preoccupied with trying to remember her past life; during this period she collected all of the Mem Cakes. She has since made peace with only having a few fragmented memories of that time, and dedicates her energy towards building a good new life for herself and her companions instead. She has no strong desire to learn about her old life anymore.

Very big crush on Amber. She thinks about her a lot and has frequent daydreams about her. She gets too nervous to make a move, though. She and Amber are both oblivious to each others' feelings, even though they're obvious to everyone else.

When she was initially learning Inklish, she found contractions too confusing to use. She understands them just fine now, but it formed a habit and so she still never uses any.

Usually very level-headed in crisis situations, however she tends to feel like she has to fix everything, and shuts down if she feels like she's failed. Consequence of having to save herself, Craig, and Amber in the Metro, and then suddenly being told she has three minutes to prevent an apocalypse.

This does mean she's very good at staying collected and strategizing during combat, though. That's why she was able to defeat Amber, a more powerful combatant.

Eight is very skilled with shooters including the Hero Shot, and reasonably good with a lot of other miscellaneous weapons. She has a very solid understanding of and interest in the technology of all ink weaponry. As such, she works full-time at Ammo Knights. Her duties include assembling, benchmarking, and repairing weapons. She hopes to be able to design a new weapon class some day.

She greatly admires Sheldon for his knowledge and dedication. She greatly admires Pearl and Marina for their constant support. She greatly admires Amber for her immense skill, and also in a gay way. Eight does a lot of admiring.

She is very close with Four and sees her as something like a sister. She likes Agent Three and thinks of them as a potentially very good friend, although right now they're more just buddies. She thinks Craig is kinda weird, but is very respectful of him.

She maintains a close relationship with Marina & Pearl. Eight experiments a little bit with making music on her computer, but isn't quite confident enough to show it to anyone but Marina.

Fun fact: She likes to shake up her appearance a bit every now and then, as with her name. New outfits, a different hairstyle, that sort of thing.

Agent Three:

I haven't decided on their real name yet. I usually use Four as a POV character, and she doesn't know it, so I haven't really needed to yet. 19 years old, recruited at the same age.

they/them, nonbinary, undecided orientation. First character here who isn't a she/her lesbian, woah!

Really weird. You kind of have to be, to be best friends with a salmonid.

They're always casual, and they don't beat around the bush. When they have an idea, they'll say it immediately in plain words, even if it's something unusual or illegal.

They make most of their money searching for scrap in the wastes to sell. It doesn't pay very well, though.

They have a very lax attitude about stealing, which is how they're able to get by on the limited income of scrounging. It's kinda ethically dubious, since they aren't opposed to nabbing from smaller businesses and vendors from time to time, although they're conscientious about not causing them much financial harm. Smallfry is really helpful for this.

They think Callie, Marie, and Amber are really cool. They think Eight is also pretty cool, and they're not entirely sure what to make of Four but they like her energy.

They're really good with the Hero Shot and the Tri-Stringer. They're comfortable & capable with other weapons, but they don't have an especially deep understanding of them; for the most part they play every weapon in a class the exact same way.

They also get a bit tunnel-visioned sometimes. Just part of being a rookie, though.

Fun fact: They have their locker half-filled with dirt and use it as a terrarium. They keep worms in there. This violates so many rules.

Smallfry???:

that's right he's an agent now. i'm making it official

His full name is The Huge Ally to the Scrounger of the Desert and Sky. This name is self-assigned and he is presently the only one who actually knows it. Salmonid names are just like that.

Salmonids lack gender, and Smallfry himself is entirely unaware of the concept. If he knew what a pronoun was, he wouldn't care.

Smallfry has no languages in common with any of his companions. Salmonids are known to be capable of interspecies communication, but Smallfry himself is too young to do that yet. This is why the others don't actually know the name he has given himself.

He has an unbreakable bond with Agent Three. He is fiercely committed to protecting them and aiding them in anything they do.

As a salmonid, Smallfry lacks any natural fear of death. He isn't going to sacrifice himself any time soon, since he knows his life is precious to Agent Three, but he does not really grasp why his companions are as death-averse as they are. Many of their actions are incomprehensible to him for this reason.

He requires direct interaction with Agent Three in order to effectively help with anything. Because he does not understand their goals, he has no way of guessing what they would want him to do by himself, and because of the language barrier they cannot issue instructions for him to act on independently. As such, he relies on Agent Three to make it clear to him what he should do, such as by throwing him at something.

One thing that salmonids naturally have in common with the other sentient species is laughter. As such, one of the ways in which he can truly relate to and bond with his companions is by goofing off with them. This is the basis of his friendship with Four, Eight, the Captain, Callie, & Marie. He sees them as a bunch of cool friends he can play around with, as close allies to Three, and as powerful fighters.

He likes music, too. Maybe some day that's something he could bond with Eight over?

Fun fact: Smallfry likes much of the same food Three does, but he also catches and eats plenty of bugs. Three also catches them for him pretty often. Occasionally Smallfry will manage to catch and eat a bird, which is horrifying, but that's just where salmonids lie on the food chain. Three thinks it's cool, but they don't catch birds for him because it would make them feel bad.

Bonus! Callie & Marie!

They're not OCs so there's not as much to say about them, but they do have relationships with these characters.

Both of them respect Amber as a leader and love her as family. They see her as their slightly no-fun-allowed little sister/cousin/something.

Four is especially important to Marie, both because Four was so helpful when everyone Marie relied upon was gone, and because she understands the enormity of the impact she has had on Four's life. In the past she thought of Four as her recruit, student, and protegé. Some element of that remains, however she mostly sees Four as a peer now.

Callie are Four have a lot in common in terms of their personalities, they're really good friends.

They aren't quite as close with Eight as with the others. They like her a lot, but they mostly see her as "the really nice & smart girl who Gramps recruited and who the Captain has a very funny crush on".

They both like Agent Three a lot and see them as a fun, good-hearted kid with a lot of potential. Neither of them are particularly knowledgeable about salmonids so they don't really get Smallfry, but they like him just fine.

And of course, more asks are always welcome! Vague, specific, about one agent or about all of them. I'm not picky.

[nerdstreak]

happy birthday hanzo!

he says he wants to adopt a doggie, well i'm getting him one :3

this is less grand than i wanted to do but i had to get it done in time before the day ended on my end so here yall go <:)

[sanitizarium]

please tell me about agent 3 and agent 8:)

I HAVE BEEN THINKING NONSTOP ABOUT THESE TWO FOR FOUR YEARS THANK YOU

one of my favourite fun facts about them is that they both gave each other their names! jay was transitioning at the time they met amber and was just going by three at the time, and amber had forgotten her name after entering the metro. about a month after octo expansion, amber mentioned not really liking using eight as her Name (codename was fine!), and jay came up with amber for her because of her eyes! she gave jay their name about 2 weeks later when jay complained about not being able to find a name they thought fit them. amber suggested the name jay after a person in her division of the army that reminded her of them :] i think its very cute

[coroika-shoe-au]

How are you going to handle characters that change their shoes over the course of the story? I think all of Blue Team changed their shoes in the Deepsea Metro, but along with that there’s characters like Specs who change it between Splatoon 1 and Splatoon 2, right? I curious to see what you guys have came up with!

Heya Gryph!

Only Blue team actually change their clothes over the course of the manga (besides hero mode) so that’s a very good question!

In general, only Headphones and Specs have actually changed their shoes in the transition from Splat1 to Splat2. And since both of the former’s shoes are red, well, we just named her Red. (totally not related to me being mod headphones cough cough)

We just ignored the plum casuals Specs wore and named him Smoky! It’s cuter than Plum, anyway.

For Octo Expansion, they have temporary names! Codenames, if you will. Bobble in this au is called Purple, but in OE she’s named Truffle! The rest follow suit.

[sbnkalny]

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[hogwarts9]

" How about Rebel(mina), Raven(Tokoyami), octo-guy(shoji), Candycane(todoroki), cinnamon roll (izuku) , demon king (G.Lycidas) and Star child (point to herself)?" Aishwarya said points to them telling thier codenames

Part 8

@theguythatdraws

" SOOS! MOVE!" Aishwarya said taking the wheel.

She starts speeding and drives quickly from the trickster.

[fynntales]

Meet Agent 5. Codename: Mantis.

Sage Evergreene, squad member of the Elemental Four spotted Dawn in the middle of Inkopolis Square. While Dawn followed Marie into Octo Canyon, Sage pursued her without anyone noticing.

After being scolded by Dawn for following him, Marie recruited him as Agent 5 of the New Squidbeak Splatoon. Even though he has no clue who Marie is.. His main purpose is studying about Octarian technology and tinker a few gadgets and gizmos. His weapons of choice are the newely equipped, Hero Dualies that Sheldon developed.