History Characters / BittersweetCandyBowl

* ChickMagnet: Mike has had at least three girls (Lucy, Daisy, and Sandy) crush on him and it is implied that he's very popular with the other girls at school (more than likely because he is such a NiceGuy)

* RedOniBlueOni: the Red to Mike's Blue.

* SingleWomanSeeksGoodMan: a couple of the reasons why she fell for Mike were because of his kindness, bravery, and willingness to defend her feelings.

* ViolentlyProtectiveGirlfriend: Minus the girlfriend part (obviously), she doesn't take kindly to others (other than herself) hurting Mike, as the muggers in Confrontation learned the hard way.

* SlidingScaleofBeauty: In universe, Lucy is considered a World Class beauty.

* TroubledbutCute: She has a LOT of emotional baggage from her past and is considered a beautiful girl who no guy can take their eyes off of.

* FiveManBand
** TheLeader:Mike is the guy who usually takes center stage and brings most of the big ideas
** TheLancer:Lucy being both Mike's rival and [[spoiler: former]] best friend and her sarcastic nature brings her into this role.
** TheSmartGuy:Paulo, though Mike and Daisy also have shades of this given that they do very well academically.
** TheBigGuy:David by default given that he's the tallest of the group.
** TheChick:Daisy
** TheSixthRanger:Abbey by virtue of being introduced a bit later in the series (i.e. high school instead of 8th grade).
** [[TeamPet Team Pets]]: Yashy, Lily, Chirpy, and Blur by virtue of being under the care of Lucy (Yashy, Lily, and Chirpy) and Mike (Blur), respectively[[spoiler:before they were all PutOnABus after Chapter 75-76.]]

* TwoGirlsToATeam: Lucy and Daisy

** Lucy is an Action Girl while Daisy is usually a Damsel in Distress.

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* HiddenDepths: [[spoiler:Obviously due to the fact that he's gay,]] he has some emotional baggage and is very kind and understanding. To other people's plights.

* TheDragon: Has a VillainousFriendship with a member of his gang named Toby, making the latter this.

* {{Ephebophile}}: had a relationship with a 15-year-old girl named Melanie, and attempted to start one with Lucy as well.

* EvenEvilHasStandards: When Lucy tells a panicking Daisy to shut-up, he responded by smacking the former in the face, and telling ''her'' to shut-up.

* BerserkButton: She has ''many''. **[[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c55/p31.html Flirting with]] Mike near Lucy is a very bad idea. Flirting with Lucy doesn't end so well either...

* CatsAreMean: Downplayed. While Lucy was definitely abrasive, rude, and often violent pre- CharacterDevelopment, her behavior had been improving a bit in more recent chapters.

** Lucy is an Action Girl while Daisy is usually a Damsel in Distress. **Lucy is very attractive and popular with boys, but she is seen as a sexual object against her will. Daisy is seen as less attractive than Lucy, wants attention and desires to be beautiful, but is often ignored by boys in favor of Lucy, no matter how hard she tries. **Even their character designs contrast: Lucy has straight, silky fur and a slender hourglass figure, while Daisy has frizzy, curly fur and is (said to be) rather chubby and fluffy.

** Paulo, David, and Carter have all fancied her at some point (As has Mike, though that has been tumultuous, to say the least).
** She was also described to be [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 popular]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15.html with]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16.html boys]] several times, and is [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5.html hit]] [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c102/p13 on]]'''a lot''' throughout the comic (especially by Paulo, David, Alejandro, a background character in Confrontation, and two random guys in "Escape Route").

** The only person who truly dislikes her in the comic is Madison.
** Lucy is the subject of unwanted attention and lust from guys (she doesn't like it one bit) and the subject of envy from other girls (Madison and Daisy). This all leads her to develop fears that people only want her for her looks.

** Lucy is an Action Girl while Daisy is usually a Damsel in Distress. **Lucy is very attractive and popular with boys, but she is seen as a sexual object against her will. Daisy is seen as less attractive than Lucy, wants attention and desires to be beautiful, but is often ignored by boys in favor of Lucy, no matter how hard she tries. **Even their character designs contrast: Lucy has straight, silky fur and a slender hourglass figure, while Daisy has frizzy, curly fur and is (said to be) rather chubby and fluffy.

** Boys constantly hit on her and make [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p19 sexual]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p20 advances]] towards her, worsening her fears that people only want her for her looks.
** Other people, such as [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p4 Daisy]],[[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 envy]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15 her]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16 natural]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c32/p6 attractiveness]] and the attention she gets for it.

* CharacterDevelopment: It's subtle, but still there. In early chapters, she would lash out at others by hurting them physically, but in later chapters she prefers to use shouting and hurtful words rather than physical violence.

* DudeMagnet: Despite her grumpiness, Lucy gets ''tons'' of male attention for her beauty, much to Daisy's jealousy. Almost every boy she meets falls in love with her. Paulo, David, and Carter have all fancied her at some point (As has Mike, though that has been tumultuous, to say the least). She was also described to be [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 popular]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15.html with]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16.html boys]] several times, and is [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5.html hit]] [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c102/p13 on]]'''a lot''' throughout the comic (especially by Paulo, David, Alejandro, a background character in Confrontation, and two random guys in "Escape Route").

* EveryoneLovesBlondes: She has white fur (blonde in human form, as shown in the author's draw stream art) and is seen as ''THE'' most attractive and desirable girl among her friends (despite her abrasive and violent personality). The only person who truly dislikes her in the comic is Madison. Lucy is the subject of unwanted attention and lust from guys (she doesn't like it one bit) and the subject of envy from other girls (Madison and Daisy). This all leads her to develop fears that people only want her for her looks.

* {{Foil}}: To Daisy. Lucy is an Action Girl while Daisy is usually a Damsel in Distress. Lucy is very attractive and popular with boys, but she is seen as a sexual object against her will. Daisy is seen as less attractive than Lucy, wants attention and desires to be beautiful, but is often ignored by boys in favor of Lucy, no matter how hard she tries. Even their character designs contrast: Lucy has straight, silky fur and a slender hourglass figure, while Daisy has frizzy, curly fur and is (said to be) rather chubby and fluffy.

* LonelyAmongPeople: She has a loving family, is the favorite in her friend group, is popular and beloved at school despite her violent attitude, everyone pities her due to what she is going through, and is coveted by boys for her looks. However, she still feels lonely and misunderstood, pushing people away and refusing to open up about her problems.

* SoBeautifulItsACurse: Lucy is often the subject of [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5 unwanted]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p15 attention]] and is constantly objectified for her looks, which she dislikes. Boys constantly hit on her and make [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p19 sexual]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p20 advances]] towards her, worsening her fears that people only want her for her looks. Other people, such as [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p4 Daisy]],[[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 envy]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15 her]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16 natural]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c32/p6 attractiveness]] and the attention she gets for it.

* BerserkButton: [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c55/p31.html Flirting with]] Mike near Lucy is a very bad idea. Flirting with Lucy doesn't end so well either...

* DontYouDarePityMe!: She hates being pitied what she is going through and brutally''SNAPS'' at Paulo in "Double Down", saying that she doesn't need his or any of her friends' help.

* CharacterDevelopment: In the earlier chapters, Lucy was extremely violent, rude, and abrasive, often hitting and kicking people for the smallest things. In the later chapters, she has grown significantly as a person She even acknowledges her past mistakes and previous treatment of others in "Eternal Flame". Compare [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c114/p16.html this]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c114/p17.html Lucy]] to the [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c2/p3.html younger]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c27/p5 Lucy]] and they're like two completely different people.

!!Augustus "Final Fantasy Cat"

* TookALevelinKindness: After many, ''many'' [[TheReasonYouSuckSpeech "The Reason You Suck" Speeches]], Paolo eventually starts getting his act together and becomes increasingly more [[JerkWithAHeartOfGold "heart of gold"]] than {{Jerkass}}.

* BrokenPedestal: Ever since the guy started [[TookALevelInJerkass Taking Levels In Jerkass]], Mike's newfound toxic behavior gradually turns more and more of his friends against him. Some prominent examples include Lucy, Sue and Daisy, all of whom not only were Mike's best female friends but even looked up to him. Mike himself lampshades it in [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c105/p16.html Chapter 105]].

* Foil: To Daisy. Lucy is an Action Girl while Daisy is usually a Damsel in Distress. Lucy is very attractive and popular with boys, but she is seen as a sexual object against her will. Daisy is seen as less attractive than Lucy, wants attention and desires to be beautiful, but is often ignored by boys in favor of Lucy, no matter how hard she tries. Even their character designs contrast: Lucy has straight, silky fur and a slender hourglass figure, while Daisy has frizzy, curly fur and is (said to be) rather chubby and fluffy.

* HeadTurningBeauty: Lucy's attractiveness is constantly pointed out by other characters. Paulo finds her [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c114/p20.html extremely]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c51/p10 hot]] and hits on her constantly, and her looks have captured the attention of several boys (see Dude Magnet above) and many random people in her middle school.[[SoBeautifulItsACurse She doesn't always like the unwanted attention she gets for her looks though]].

* WhenSheSmiles: Lucy is almost always angry, so when she [[ https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c114/p17 smiles]], it's a sight to behold.

* Foil: To Daisy. Lucy is an Action Girl while Daisy is usually a Damsel in Distress. Lucy is very attractive and popular with boys, but she is often objectified against her will. Daisy is seen as less attractive than Lucy, she wants attention and desires to be beautiful, but is often ignored by boys in favor of Lucy, no matter how hard she tries. Even their character designs contrast: Lucy has straight, silky fur and a slender hourglass figure, while Daisy has frizzy, curly fur and is rather chubby and fluffy.

* HairTriggerTemper: A typical trait of a [[ Tsundere ]]. It's''ridiculously'' easy to make Lucy angry. She often lashes out at people with rude comments and painful kicks.

* EveryoneLovesBlondes: She has white fur (blonde in human form, as shown in the author's draw stream art) and is seen as ''THE'' most attractive and desirable girl among her friends (despite her abrasive and violent personality). The only person who truly dislike her in comic is Madison. Lucy is the subject of unwanted attention and lust from guys (she doesn't like it one bit) and the subject of envy from other girls (Madison and Daisy). This all leads her to develop fears that people only want her for her looks.
* FanservicePack: Her figure has developed [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c96/p14''very'']] nicely as shown in recent chapters.

* BoobsOfSteel: She is the only girl who fights and is the best endowed for her size, so Lucy may qualify, though only relative to her fellows.

* BrokenBird: Lucy is hella unbalanced, mostly stemming from the fact that she had trouble making friends in preschool, then suddenly everyone wanted her when she became attractive in middle school. She's not completely insane, but she regularly beats and belittles her closest friend, Mike, all while clinging to and depending on him. When they're paired together for a history essay after [[spoiler: months of him avoiding her due to her her past abusive treatment of him and he explodes at her for trying to get him back into their friendship, what does she do? She tries to kill herself. Mike was definitely harsher than he needed to be considering her behavior had been improving, but still.]]

* CatsAreMean: Downplayed. While Lucy was definitely abrasive, rude, and often violent pre- CharacterDevelopment, her behavior had been improving significantly in more recent chapters.

* CharacterDevelopment: In the earlier chapters, Lucy was extremely violent, rude, and abrasive, often hitting and kicking people for the smallest things. In the later chapters, she has grown significantly as a person, and while she still has emotional outbursts and moments of violence, she's improved a lot. She even acknowledges her past mistakes and previous treatment of others in "Eternal Flame". Compare [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c114/p16.html this]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c114/p17.html Lucy]] to the [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c2/p3.html younger]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c27/p5 Lucy]] and they're like two completely different people.

* DudeMagnet: Despite her grumpiness, Lucy gets ''tons'' of male attention for her beauty, much to Daisy's jealousy. Almost every boy she meets falls in love with her. Paulo, David, and Carter have all fancied her at some point. As has Mike, though that has been tumultuous, to say the least. She was also described to be [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 popular]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15.html with]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16.html boys]] several times, and is [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5.html hit on]] '''a lot''' throughout the comic (especially by Paulo, David, Alejandro, a background character in Confrontation, and two random guys in "Escape Route").

* EveryoneLovesBlondes: She has white fur (blonde in human form, as shown in the author's draw stream art) and is seen as the most attractive girl among her friends. She is the subject of unwanted attention and lust from guys (and doesn't like it at all) and the subject of envy from other girls. This all leads her to develop fears that people only want her for her looks.
* FanservicePack: Her figure has developed very nicely as shown in recent chapters.

* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Regularly hits, slaps, and insults people for various offenses, but is also willing to take a beating defending her friends. She's also sweet and motherly to her pets. She has some shades of Jerk Sue as well. She is violent, has a sad backstory, and gets away with most of her treatment towards others because of said backstory(until December, that is). She is the physically strongest girl in her friend group, skilled at fighting, and is so good at singing that hearing her voice causes entire crowds to stop and stare. She's also considered very attractive by those around her.
* KickChick: Her favorite method of dealing with people is a ''very'' painful kick to the face, usually accompanied by a "PUNT!" sound effect. As usual, she gets away with her violent behavior.
* LonelyAmongPeople: She has a loving family, is the favorite in her friend group, is popular and beloved at school despite her violent attitude, everyone pities her due to what she is going through, and is coveted by boys for her looks. However, she still feels lonely and misunderstood.

* SoBeautifulItsACurse: Lucy's good looks have given her more harm than good. She is often the subject of [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5 unwanted]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p15 attention]], which she dislikes. Boys constantly hit on her and make [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p19 sexual]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p20 advances]] towards her, worsening her fears that people only want her for her looks. Other people, such as [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p4 Daisy]],[[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 envy]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15 her]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16 natural]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c32/p6 attractiveness]] and the attention she gets for it.

[[folder:Lucy]]

!!Lucy

* DudeMagnet: Despite her grumpiness, Lucy gets a LOT of male attention for her beauty, much to Daisy's jealousy. Almost every boy she meets falls in love with her. Paulo, David, and Carter have all fancied her at some point. As has Mike, though that has been tumultuous, to say the least. She was also described to be [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 popular]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15.html with]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16.html boys]] several times, and is [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5.html hit on]] '''a lot''' throughout the comic (especially by Paulo, David, Alejandro, a background character in Confrontation, and two random guys in "Escape Route").

* EveryoneLovesBlondes: She has white fur (blonde in human form, as shown in the author's draw stream art) and is seen as the most attractive girl among her friends. She is the subject of unwanted attention from
guys (and doesn't like it at all) and the subject of envy from other girls. This all leads her to develop fears that people only want her for her looks.

* JerkSue: She has some signs of this. She is violent, has a sad backstory, and gets away with most of her treatment towards others because of said backstory(until December, that is). She is the physically strongest girl in her friend group, skilled at fighting, and is so good at singing that hearing her voice causes entire crowds to stop and stare. She's also considered very attractive by those around her.
* JerkWithAHeartOfGold: Regularly hits, slaps, and insults people for various offenses, but is also willing to take a beating defending her friends. She's also sweet and motherly to her pets.

* SoBeautifulItsACurse: Lucy's good looks have given her more harm than good. She is often the subject of [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5 unwanted]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p15 attention]]
, which she dislikes. Boys constantly hit on her and make [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p19 sexual]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p20 advances]] towards her, worsening her fears that people only want her for her looks. Other people, such as [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p4 Daisy]],[[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 envy]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15 her]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16 natural]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c32/p6 attractiveness]] and the attention she gets for it.

, which she dislikes. Boys constantly hit on her and make [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p19 sexual]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p20 advances]] towards her, worsening her fears that people only want her for her looks. Other people, such as [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c14/p4 Daisy]], [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 envy]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15 her]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16 natural]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c32/p6 attractiveness]] and the attention she gets for it.

* 100%AdorationRating: Lucy is popular at school and beloved by her friends, who go to great lengths to protect her and side with her.

* JerkSue: She has some signs of this. She is violent, has a sad backstory, and gets away with most of her treatment towards others (until December, that is). She is supposedly considered very attractive by those around her.

* DudeMagnet: Despite her grumpiness, Lucy gets a LOT of male attention for her beauty, much to Daisy's jealousy. Paulo, David, and Carter have all fancied her at some point. As has Mike, though that has been tumultuous, to say the least. She was also described to be [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 popular]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15.html with]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16.html boys]] several times, and is [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5.html hit on]] '''a lot''' throughout the comic (especially by Paulo, David, Alejandro, a background character in Confrontation, and two random guys in "Escape Route").

* FanservicePack: Her figure has developed nicely as shown in recent chapters.

* InformedAttractiveness: She is drawn similarly to the other girls, with the only differences being her pure white fur. However, she is constantly described as "hot" in-universe and shown to be irresistible to guys.

* DudeMagnet: Despite her grumpiness, Lucy gets a LOT of male attention for her beauty, much to Daisy's jealousy. At least ten boys have tried to hit on her at some point in the story. Paulo, David, and Carter have all fancied her, while she was also hit on by random guys at her middle school along with background characters in "Escape Route" and "Confrontation". As has Mike, though that has been tumultuous, to say the least. She was also described to be [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 popular]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15.html with]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16.html boys]] several times, and is [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5.html hit on]] '''a lot''' throughout the comic (especially by Paulo and David).

* DudeMagnet: Despite her grumpiness, Lucy gets a LOT of male attention for her beauty, much to Daisy's jealousy. Paulo, David, and Carter have all fancied her at some point. As has Mike, though that has been tumultuous, to say the least. She was also described to be [[https://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c61/p55 popular]] [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p15.html with]][[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c103/p16.html boys]] several times, and is [[http://www.bittersweetcandybowl.com/c26/p5.html hit on]] '''a lot''' throughout the comic (especially by Paulo and David).

* TheSmartGuy: of Alejandro's crew, being the one in charge of making schemes for revenge. Because Alejandro himself ''is too lazy to do so''.

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