Oh I am well aware that by the end of this, my character is going to be like: 
[hider=This][img=http://i175.photobucket.com/albums/w127/Faygo_Rain/Fantasy/CrystalGolem.jpg][/hider]

But thats what I like about it. I like this RP's idea. Something about the whole 'gradually changing and the character drama that happens because of it' bit greatly appeals to me.