Shelldon
Yellow-foot tortoise · the heart of the crew
thoughtful, gentle, a little shy, deeply observant; slow but never gives up; quietly brave; believes his own pace is a gift
- Species
- yellow-foot tortoise
- Age
- young
- Pronouns
- he/him
- Home
- The Mossy Hollow
Likes
Crunchy lettuce leavesPolishing his shellWatching dew drops fallSunny afternoon napsReading garden signs
Dislikes
Being rushedLoud sudden noisesLosing his glasses
Quirks
Polishes his glasses when he is thinkingTaps his claws rhythmically before speakingSays: 'Slow and steady finds the magic.'
Fun facts
- His shell has exactly thirteen scute panels
- He can remember the location of every orchid in the forest
- He carries a tiny magnifying glass in his shell to see small bugs
- His favorite spot is the warm patch of moss by the stream
Look
small bespectacled tortoise, sage-green skin with darker green freckle-spots, rosy cheeks, big round dark eyes, large round brown tortoiseshell glasses, tan domed shell with segmented scute panels, cream plastron