Val

Vera (sister)

Vic (brother)

Sila (girlfriend)

**Val** is one of the main characters in *Val and Isaac*. She was created by Tredlocity. No one quite knows what that thing on her head is it is possible that no one will ever know.

Val has been shown being significantly traumatised by the events before the comic, including unresolved issues with her mother, having troubles forming relationships and expressing her feelings. She also has leftover brainwashing from her time in a empire as well an aversion to therapy. These issues may be behind her refusal to abandon her old Kazgar armour, despite the negative attention it brings and offering minimal protection due to its many failing systems and replacement parts.

### First appearances

Her first appearance in general is a character art. Her first comic appearance features herself and Isaac.

## Relationships

Val has a sister, Vera; a brother, Vic; a mother, Vanya; and a father, Vol.

Little is known about Val's mother except that Val grew up with her separate from the rest of her family, and that she was a soldier for the empire. Despite having a special bond with Vanya is early life, Val had a poor relationship with her mother after the family broken up, even seeing mothers as something to be afraid of later in life.

Val's relationship with Vera is somewhat strained, but showing signs of improvement after 'the song of the price' story arc.

Val resistance at meeting up with her father and brother again, but appears more open to the possibility after talking to Vera. When captured by a fear entity, Val's fear was of calling her family.

Val meet Isaac when he regrew her arm for her using magic. Minnow was originally part of a repair grew working on Val's ship, while the lead mechanic tried to scam Val into spending far more money that necessary, Minnow offered a cheaper option, this lead to Val offering Minnow a job on her ship.

Val starts dating Sila after meeting her in a VR gym.

## Biography

Val was born in the Kazgarian empire. She lived with her family, until her father and siblings left. Val ended up fighting in a war. She thinks her mother is dead.

At some point, Val lost her left eye. The experience was extremely traumatic, making healing magic ineffective, as it relies on the subject's memories of the body part. Val experimented with prosthetic eyes prior to meeting Isaac, despite her allergic reactions to them, but ultimately remained with a simple eyepatch. She keeps gum in her empty eye socket.

Val ended up working in space as a mercenary. At some point she fought Space Dread. She now goes on cool adventures.

Val recruited Isaac after her regrew her arm and Minnow after she gave her a honest answer about a repair job.

## References

1. ↑ https://tredlocity.tumblr.com/post/188449949075
2. ↑ https://val-and-isaac.tumblr.com/post/180024122432/tredlocity-when-everything-is-terrible-but-youve
3. ↑ https://val-and-isaac.tumblr.com/post/700984161178140672
4. ↑ https://tredlocity.tumblr.com/post/649349118061428736
5. ↑ https://val-and-isaac.tumblr.com/post/180343403212
6. ↑ https://val-and-isaac.tumblr.com/post/686130606584774656
7. ↑ "Eye Solution"
8. ↑ [1]
9. ↑ "In Your Eye"