Land of the Lustrous

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About

In the far future of Earth, after six meteor collisions, terrestrial life retreated to the sea and was consumed by microorganisms, eventually becoming inorganic matter. Over time, this matter accumulated to form humanoid beings with bodies made of gemstones. These 28 gems fight against the Moon People (Lunarians) who invade to harvest them as decorations. Gems can be revived as long as their pieces are reassembled, and they do not feel pain. The Lunarians descend from the sky. Kongo The teacher of everyone. Merciful yet terrifying. Wise. Other Gems: Padparadscha Hardness: 9 Personality: Semi-Grade 1 Role: (Former) Scout Composed, cool, and relaxed. Remains asleep unless the holes in their body are filled. Alexandrite Hardness: 8.5 Personality: Grade 2 Role: Lunarian Research Bright and timid. Turns red and becomes violent upon seeing a Lunarian. A Lunarian otaku. Red Beryl Hardness: 7.5 Personality: Grade 3 Role: Clothing Designer An active gem who loves cute things. Benitoite Hardness: 6.5 Personality: Grade 3 Role: Scout (with Neptu) Ordinary and modest. Neptunite Hardness: 5.5 Personality: Grade 3 Role: Scout (with Benito) Blunt; hard to tell what they are thinking. Morganite Hardness: 7.5 Personality: Grade 3 Role: Scout (with Goshe) Cheerful and loves to tease. Often gets into trouble. Goshenite Hardness: 7.5 Personality: Grade 3 Role: Scout (with Morga) Kind and calm. Amethyst 84 & 33 Hardness: 7 Personality: Grade 3 Role: Scout (Alone) Twin gems. Two in one.

Characters

Phosphophyllite

Hardness: 3.5 Role: Natural History Records Personality: Grade 4 A clumsy but confident youngest member. Called Phos. The weakest.

Cinnabar

Hardness: 2 Role: Night Patrol Personality: Grade 4 Secretly angry and lonely. Trapped in the night because mercury (poison) floats around them.

Diamond

Hardness: 10 Role: Scout (with Bort) Personality: Grade 2.5 Gentle and bright. Very beautiful and reasonably strong.

Bort

Hardness: 10 Role: Scout (with Diamond) Personality: Special Grade Hard and strict. The strongest. Has very long hair.

Jade

Hardness: 7.5 Role: Speaker Personality: Semi-Grade 1 A bit of a klutz and a comic relief character. Possesses a sense of responsibility. The second hardest.

Euclase

Hardness: 7.5 Role: Secretary Personality: Grade 3 Kind and gentle. Smart, specializing in calculation and prediction.

Yellow Diamond

Hardness: 10 Role: Scout (with Zircon) Personality: Grade 2.5 Experienced and reliable. The eldest; often called 'Big Brother'.

Zircon

Hardness: 7.5 Role: Scout (with Yellow) Personality: Grade 3 Excellent and passionate. Speaks politely.

Rutil

Hardness: 7 Role: Doctor Personality: Grade 3 Intellectual and kind (unless provoked). Dislikes being called a quack. Has spent centuries trying to wake Padparadscha. Speaks politely.

Antarcticite

Hardness: 3 Role: Winter Duty Personality: Grade 4 Strict but warm-hearted. Guards the winter while other gems hibernate. Becomes hard only during winter.