Born is the Player Character in Nihilumbra. Born spontaniously arises in the Void and henceforth escapes. Its journey is one of pain, but also happiness, as it gains colors and power, while running from the relentless Void.
General Information
Name: Born
Origin: Nihilumbra
Assigned Gender: Genderless
Age: A few days old (Born was newly born at the beginning of the game)
Colors: Colors are abilities that Born collect through out the game, making it capable of changing the propreties of the surface it colored.
Blue: The first color Born acquired during its journey, It allows Born to make surfaces slippery allowing him to slide on them to increase its speed or make others slide in order to make them fall down a pit or accidentally assist it.
Green: The second color Born acquired during its journey, It allows Born to make surfaces bouncy allowing it to make much higher jumps or redirect projectiles.
Brown: The third color Born acquired during its journey, It allows Born to make surfaces sticky allowing it to stick to walls, walk without a sound, or even immobilize others.
Red: The fourth color Born acquired during its journey, It allows Born to make surfaces firey allowing it to damage enemies.
Yellow: The fifth and final color Born Born acquired during its journey, It allows Born to make surfaces electric allowing it to power technology found in final area of the game.
Other
Standard Tactics: Born isn't much of a fighter, usually simply trying to outsmart its enemies by either making them fall in pits using the blue color, rendering them immobile with the brown color or redirecting projectiles with the green color. Born is however also capable of harming opponents through the usage of the red color. While not part of its own abilities, The void will chase Born wherever it goes, destroying everything in its path.
Weaknesses: Born's colors can run out, forcing it to delete some before it can use them again.