LAUREN GARDNER
18, 13th march 1992, cis female (she/her), lesbian, pisces, vampire slayer, american
- buffy the vampire slayer oc
- lore on the canon divergence from the series 8-12 comics
- HELLO this is my extremely anxious and stressed slayer whom i'm very passionate about
- grew up in new orleans, chosen as the slayer in 2007 following buffy's death
- coping with the untimely death of her best friend that she partly blames herself for
- moved to alexandria, louisiana where she started to attend alexandria high from sophomore year
- received a new watcher, angela morgan (t'nia miller fc) when she transferred
- started out as a bit of a "lone wolf" at school, she didn't want to lose anyone close to her again
- lauren has gad (generalised anxiety disorder) and displays typical symptoms for ad(h)d despite undiagnosed
- trying to juggle the weight of the world on her shoulders while living up to buffy's legacy (think spop adora)
- super compassionate and super affectionate, love language is definitely pda
- loves and cares fiercely; feels emotions very strongly
- competitive but to a fault; very hard-working; pushes herself too much; a bit of a people-pleaser
- always has to be fiddling with something in her hands, often her stake
- sometimes impulsive, finds it difficult to concentrate and can get distracted easily
- some of her backstory is written up here
- danielle rose russell fc