Leo Kim

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> ### Name
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> Leo Heejun Kim-Vardi
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> * Kim Hee-jun (Korean name)
> * My Golden Lion
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> August 24th, 20?? in
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> ### Gender
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> Male
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> Dark brown
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> Dark green
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> ### Relative(s)
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> * Asterie Vardi (mother)
> * Jinhyung Kim (father) †
> * Isadora Mochizuki (maternal younger half-sister)
> * Zen Mochizuki (maternal youngest half-brother)
> * Ariadne Vardi (maternal aunt)
> * Mars Vardi (maternal first cousin)
> * Silena Samaha (maternal first cousin)
> * Damien Samaha (maternal first cousin)
> * Agamede Vardi (maternal aunt)
> * Alice Vardi (maternal first cousin)
> * Pasiphaë Vardi (maternal aunt)
> * Angelos Vardi (maternal first cousin) †
> * Orcus Vardi (maternal first cousin) †
> * Lysandra Silverthorne (maternal first cousin)
> * Rhea Silverthorne (maternal first cousin)
> * Hermes Silverthorne (maternal first cousin)
> * Medea Vardi (maternal aunt)
> * Circe Vardi (maternal grandmother) †
> * Jack Sapienti (maternal grandfather) †
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> "The door has opened to a new world; you are in there. One step over, the dazzling world, a new world welcome's me"
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> ― You Are My World, Yoon Mirae
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**Leo Heejun Kim-Vardi** is the oldest and only son between Jinhyung Kim and Asterie Vardi, and is the older half-brother to Isadora and Zen.

## Biography

### Birth and Early Life

Leo was born in the lobby of his godmother Nabi's apartment building.

## Appearance

Leo is a young toddler in his mother's sequel, he has dark brown hair, brilliant green eyes and a round chubby face with a tiny pop belly.

Leo takes after his father in appearance having his sharp eyes, oval face and monkey-like ears. Despite this Leo has his mother's dimples, green eyes and her rosier light brown complexion.

## Abilities and Skills

* **Mystiokinesis** - Leo is a halfblooded hereditary warlock. Despite his young age, Leo was powerful enough to manipulate earth around him.
	+ **Earth Magic** - He can shape and manipulate the earth that surrounds him, due to his young age Leo can't generate it. Leo can find any underground caves, tunnels, trapdoors, and change their shapes to suit his needs or destroy them.
	+ **Animal Transformation** - Leo can transform into a small golden harpy eagle.
	+ **Zoolingualism** - Like the members of his family, Leo can speak to animals.
	+ **Mediumship** - Leo potentially can see ghosts and spirits but due to his young age, the "ghosts" he is seeing could either be imaginary friends or something else.

## Etymology

* Leo is derived from Latin *leo* meaning "lion", a cognate of Leon.
* Heejun is a variant of Hui-jun which is from Sino-Korean 熙 "bright, splendid, glorious" and 俊 "talented, capable; handsome".
* Kim is the Korean form of Jin, from Sino-Korean *金 (gim)* meaning "gold". This is the most common surname in Korea.
* Vardi is derived from Vered which means "rose" in Hebrew, originally a borrowing from an Iranian language.

## Trivia

* Leo is associated with White Lilac, which symbol's youthful innocence and humility.
* Leo is of Korean, Sephardi Jewish, South Asian, Italian, French and English descent.
* His godmothers are Nabi Seo, Vanessa Cavendish and Alexandra Nashkho.
* He is allergic to peppermint.
* Leo's favorite meal is kitsune udon with kinpira.
	+ His second favorite meal is chicken soup with rice and steamed buns.