Whispers, Birds and Knives
A P P E A R A N C E
N A M E
Lin Way
P E R S O N A L I T Y
Lin Way is notorious within the Hidden Leaf Village for his troublesome and confrontational demeanor. A born troublemaker, he thrives on the chaos he instigates, finding pleasure in the discomfort of others. Quick-witted and sly, Lin is a master of manipulation, using his charm and mimicry skills to deceive those around him. While he may be perceived as callous and cold-hearted, there's a cunning intelligence that underlies his actions.
B A C K S T O R Y
Born into a family known for its exceptional sound-based techniques, Lin's talents are undeniable, but his misuse of them has estranged him from the very clan that prides itself on honor and integrity. As he navigates the complexities of being a shinobi, Lin's path is shrouded in contradiction, leaving those around him to wonder whether his behavior stems from a deep-seated insecurity or a darker, hidden agenda within the shadows of his prestigious lineage.
C H A K R A
Earth and ???
A B I L I T I E S
Lin Way is developing the fascinating art of mimicry. He has the ability to replicate any voice or sound he hears allowing him to deceive and confuse both allies and enemies alike. This talent will eventually make him a formidable opponent in espionage and reconnaissance missions, but for now, he’s merely a skilled prankster. Lin often uses his abilities to bully and intimidate others, making him a divisive figure among his peers.
Lin wields a seemingly ordinary cone as his weapon of choice, a small yet potent tool in his arsenal capable of amplifying sound waves despite his occasional missteps. Mimicking the stealthy rustle of leaves might inadvertently turn into a symphony of confusion as he experiments with his unique instrument.
Lin’s mimicry extends to the transformation of kunai into small, harmless canaries, although, more often than not, the canaries might not look as graceful as he intends. By attaching thin strings to the canaries, he can transport sound across farther distances. This allows him to eavesdrop on conversations from afar or relay messages without being detected, however, the strings have a tendency to get tangled. Nevertheless, Lin persists, learning from each mishap.
E Q U I P M E N T
Several Kunai
50m of String
Sound Cone