Artemis Shale

Artemis Shale is a character played by Netheresque.
==General Information ==
Artemis presents as a fairly anti-social recluse who come out to hang out with her friends, do some alleged crime, and practice her medical talent on her friends who get harmed. She has quite a temper and can be dangerous when provoked. She carries a scalpel and a knife on her at all times and uses them often. She often has to replace her damaged and used equipment. 
Artemis worships [redacted] and has been sharing the wisdom of this God with the few who wish to listen. She does harmless rituals and protection spells, until recently. As well as meditation sessions for the dead.
Artemis carries a flower bouquet given by Riley to try to remind herself of Mortality and the uses of it. She keeps her pristine Onyx and now a new less pristine Onyx and is extremely protective of them. 
Her dreams have been crushed with what has perspired throughout the Yellowjack and the involved The Lost club and she is having an extremely hard time coping and is currently depressed.
==Physical Description==
Artemis is taller women with a gothic make-up and style. 
You almost never see her without her dark circular glasses, if you do it usually means someone knocked them off... Her dark wavy purple hair rests over her shoulders which lead to her skull tattoos on her arm. Another tattoo she ordains is the Black Widow tattoo which she got when she was newly widowed, that rests on her calf. Recently Artemis has been getting very drunk and in the process has gotten an additional tattoo of a snake motif on her leg. 
==Background Information==
Artemis is from Southern California and moved to Los Santos for an unusual, unknown to most, reason. Her past followed her and she feels responsible for every part of it. It haunts her dreams and dictates a lot of her actions in her relationship and in her normal life. Death has a strong meaning in her life and because of this, she has gotten into some interesting practices to try to get to know it more. 
Artemis was previously a Trauma Surgeon who was fired over corruption allegations. She has extensive basic medical as well as specialized surgical expertise and uses her skills on a certain person who gets injured very often.
Artemis has remembered her past in a recent talk with Raaja and is horrified at it's recollection. 
==Relationships==
Artemis has a hard time thinking or talking about relationships because of her past. It has come to light that she was previously married to a Brian Shale, had a child, and has been widowed and single for over 15 years. 
=== Riley Warner ===
The only person Artemis has interest in is Riley Warner, and they are currently dating. The two of them banter often and are fairly flirtatious towards each other. However Riley was married to Kai Fulci and this has caused many issues between the two. Riley originally went for Artemis but after Artemis disappeared for months due to an unknown reason, she went with Kai and regretted it. Artemis is jealous toward people who give Riley too much attention. The relation between Riley and Artemis is currently very strained, despite Riley's attempts to apologize and amend things.
=== Raaja Queen ===
Artemis' best friend and partner is "gossip". Raaja Queen is with the small gang called Doll$ as a VP. Artemis has been hanging out with the group as she hangs out with her "Bestie Rat King" for a while now. Raaja knows nearly all the miss adventures Artemis has gone through and is considered to be an extremely valuable person in her growth as a person and friend. Raaja calls Artemis his "Cult Bestie"
=== Sunny Smith ===
One of Artemis' better friends she relies on and chats with. Also a fellow goth and emo enthusiast. Artemis talks a lot about the "void" with Sunny and other more emo things with her. Sunny has been hanging out with a Family member named Zed and has been less active with talking to Artemis. While she is happy to see Sunny with other people, Artemis is concerned that she is being "replaced". 
=== Vii or Tommy ===
A new friend in Artemis' journey in life. Although Artemis is curious about Vii, she understands privacy and secrecy and doesn't push their bubble. She has become fast friends with Artemis and Artemis has consoled in Vii a few times.
==Trivia==
Artemis would prefer to be a recluse up near the ocean side than be in the city.
Artemis loves Coffee and lemon bars.
Previously a bartender, she has a strong nostalgia towards the Yellowjack
Avid smoker, her lung has previously collapsed.
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