Ariadna de la Rosa
- Status:
- Muggle-born
- Birthday:
- 24 Dec 2012
- Nationality:
- English
- Residence:
- London, England
- Function:
- Second year, Slytherin
- Wand:
- 28,2 cm chestnut wood and dragon heartstring
Physical Description: Ariadna has very dark brown hair, nearly jet black, which she always keeps tied back in a ponytail or held in place with a headband. More out of habit than style. Her eyes are a deep coffee brown that often appear almost black, large and striking, though they rarely meet others' gazes due to her shyness.
Her skin is fair most of the year, but takes on a bronzed tone after summer holidays spent outdoors. She has recently entered adolescence, and a few small blemishes have begun to show on her face—an early mark of the changes to come.
She is of average height for her age, and although she looks quite thin, she is stronger than she appears. Her clothes, usually hand-me-downs from her older sister or cousins, don’t quite fit her style or personality. The colors are cheerful but dated, and the outfits often leave her looking slightly uncomfortable or self-conscious. At Hogwarts, however, she wears her school uniform with neatness and care, as if it’s a kind of armor she can rely on.
She often stares off into the distance, lost in thought or imagination, disappearing into the worlds she creates in her mind. When nervous—which happens often—she avoids eye contact, places her nails in her mouth (though she doesn’t bite them), and occasionally cracks her knuckles without realizing.
Mental Description: Ariadna is a rather shy and introverted girl. She comes from a completely different world where magic “doesn’t exist,” and she has always struggled to make friends, feeling different and out of place. When people first meet her, she often appears quiet, distant, and unable to meet anyone’s eyes out of sheer nervousness.
It takes time for her to open up, but once she does, her true nature shines through: she is intelligent, with sharp wit and a brilliant sense of humor, a boundless imagination, and a quiet but steady ambition to prove to the wizarding world that she belongs, that she can be just as good as, or even better than, anyone else around her.
Though still young and innocent, time and experience will shape her into someone willing to do whatever it takes to achieve her goals. That ambition, and the small spark of resentment that still sleeps deep inside her, may one day grow into something far more powerful.
Biography: Ariadna is an eleven-year-old Muggle-born witch who grew up in Seville, Spain, before moving with her family to London at the age of eight due to her father's illness. While her mother works long hours and often seems distant, Ariadna has been mostly raised by her older sister, Lucía, who works as a secretary in a Muggle furniture company. Their bond is so strong that Ariadna often feels more maternal affection from Lucía than from her own mother.
Although she's naturally introverted, Ariadna has always had a vivid inner world. At school, many classmates thought she was strange—an odd, dreamy girl who whispered to herself and stared into empty corners. But a few true friends discovered something else: a wicked sense of humor, sharp wit, endless imagination, and a love for storytelling that made her unforgettable.
She adores inventing stories, writing them down, and acting them out with her friends. That love for imagination has led her to become a passionate fan of video games, a hobby her mother disapproves of as “boyish and improper,” but which her father has always supported wholeheartedly. When his health allows, they play together, or share the stories they’ve each written—one of their most cherished rituals.
First Instance of Magic: Her first display of magic occurred in the hospital. Ariadna had gone months without seeing her father due to complications with his illness. She was anxious, restless, and overwhelmed with worry. When she was finally allowed into his room and saw him again, the joy burst out of her like light from a star. Well, nothing actually exploded, but something miraculous did happen: every single flower and plant in his hospital room, and even in the surrounding rooms, came back to life and bloomed in full, radiant splendor. The impact was undeniable. The fragile minds of the Muggles searched for an explanation as to why all those plants had come back to life. Most settled on blaming the incompetence of the nurse who had declared them dead too soon. But her parents knew the truth: it had been Ariadna. They felt it, and they knew it with one of those deep certainties that shake the heart. After all, is there any greater miracle than the love between a father and his daughter?
At first, that’s all it was: a miracle from God. She was nine years old at the time. But soon after, perhaps because they had begun to pay closer attention, they started to notice other strange things happening around the house—glasses shattering without reason, objects moving from one place to another, a television turning on by itself... Small things, unimportant on their own, but enough to stir growing suspicion.
Then, when she turned eleven, her acceptance letter to Hogwarts arrived—along with a Ministry official sent to explain everything to Muggle families of magical children and to prove it was real and not some cruel joke. Her mother did not take the news well. She was skeptical, hesitant, and did not want to send Ariadna away for so long. Her father, though also uncertain, was far more intrigued by the discovery that his youngest daughter was, in fact, special.
It was, once again, her sister Lucía who convinced them. She argued that this was something good for Ariadna—that they couldn’t take her future away or force her to live a life that wasn’t hers just because they couldn’t control it. Her father agreed, and her mother, reluctantly, had no choice but to follow.
Her skin is fair most of the year, but takes on a bronzed tone after summer holidays spent outdoors. She has recently entered adolescence, and a few small blemishes have begun to show on her face—an early mark of the changes to come.
She is of average height for her age, and although she looks quite thin, she is stronger than she appears. Her clothes, usually hand-me-downs from her older sister or cousins, don’t quite fit her style or personality. The colors are cheerful but dated, and the outfits often leave her looking slightly uncomfortable or self-conscious. At Hogwarts, however, she wears her school uniform with neatness and care, as if it’s a kind of armor she can rely on.
She often stares off into the distance, lost in thought or imagination, disappearing into the worlds she creates in her mind. When nervous—which happens often—she avoids eye contact, places her nails in her mouth (though she doesn’t bite them), and occasionally cracks her knuckles without realizing.
Mental Description: Ariadna is a rather shy and introverted girl. She comes from a completely different world where magic “doesn’t exist,” and she has always struggled to make friends, feeling different and out of place. When people first meet her, she often appears quiet, distant, and unable to meet anyone’s eyes out of sheer nervousness.
It takes time for her to open up, but once she does, her true nature shines through: she is intelligent, with sharp wit and a brilliant sense of humor, a boundless imagination, and a quiet but steady ambition to prove to the wizarding world that she belongs, that she can be just as good as, or even better than, anyone else around her.
Though still young and innocent, time and experience will shape her into someone willing to do whatever it takes to achieve her goals. That ambition, and the small spark of resentment that still sleeps deep inside her, may one day grow into something far more powerful.
Biography: Ariadna is an eleven-year-old Muggle-born witch who grew up in Seville, Spain, before moving with her family to London at the age of eight due to her father's illness. While her mother works long hours and often seems distant, Ariadna has been mostly raised by her older sister, Lucía, who works as a secretary in a Muggle furniture company. Their bond is so strong that Ariadna often feels more maternal affection from Lucía than from her own mother.
Although she's naturally introverted, Ariadna has always had a vivid inner world. At school, many classmates thought she was strange—an odd, dreamy girl who whispered to herself and stared into empty corners. But a few true friends discovered something else: a wicked sense of humor, sharp wit, endless imagination, and a love for storytelling that made her unforgettable.
She adores inventing stories, writing them down, and acting them out with her friends. That love for imagination has led her to become a passionate fan of video games, a hobby her mother disapproves of as “boyish and improper,” but which her father has always supported wholeheartedly. When his health allows, they play together, or share the stories they’ve each written—one of their most cherished rituals.
First Instance of Magic: Her first display of magic occurred in the hospital. Ariadna had gone months without seeing her father due to complications with his illness. She was anxious, restless, and overwhelmed with worry. When she was finally allowed into his room and saw him again, the joy burst out of her like light from a star. Well, nothing actually exploded, but something miraculous did happen: every single flower and plant in his hospital room, and even in the surrounding rooms, came back to life and bloomed in full, radiant splendor. The impact was undeniable. The fragile minds of the Muggles searched for an explanation as to why all those plants had come back to life. Most settled on blaming the incompetence of the nurse who had declared them dead too soon. But her parents knew the truth: it had been Ariadna. They felt it, and they knew it with one of those deep certainties that shake the heart. After all, is there any greater miracle than the love between a father and his daughter?
At first, that’s all it was: a miracle from God. She was nine years old at the time. But soon after, perhaps because they had begun to pay closer attention, they started to notice other strange things happening around the house—glasses shattering without reason, objects moving from one place to another, a television turning on by itself... Small things, unimportant on their own, but enough to stir growing suspicion.
Then, when she turned eleven, her acceptance letter to Hogwarts arrived—along with a Ministry official sent to explain everything to Muggle families of magical children and to prove it was real and not some cruel joke. Her mother did not take the news well. She was skeptical, hesitant, and did not want to send Ariadna away for so long. Her father, though also uncertain, was far more intrigued by the discovery that his youngest daughter was, in fact, special.
It was, once again, her sister Lucía who convinced them. She argued that this was something good for Ariadna—that they couldn’t take her future away or force her to live a life that wasn’t hers just because they couldn’t control it. Her father agreed, and her mother, reluctantly, had no choice but to follow.
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Out-of-character note:
Please keep in mind that English is not my native language. I made my character share my nationality so I could naturally justify any mistakes or things I might not understand during the roleplay. I’m here to learn and improve, so feel free to give me suggestions or correct me when needed. I’m excited to learn!
Please keep in mind that English is not my native language. I made my character share my nationality so I could naturally justify any mistakes or things I might not understand during the roleplay. I’m here to learn and improve, so feel free to give me suggestions or correct me when needed. I’m excited to learn!