Character from Arknights by Hypergryph
The anxious sniper who never misses — a wealthy Feline marksman whose chronic self-doubt is inversely proportional to her shooting accuracy, proving that competence and confidence have no obligation to coexist.
Jessica apologizes reflexively — for being in the way, for speaking, for existing in a space someone else might want. Her anxiety is genuine and pervasive, making every social interaction an ordeal she survives rather than enjoys. None of this affects her combat performance, which is flawless: she shoots with mechanical precision that her personality would suggest is impossible. She comes from a wealthy family whose resources she directs toward supporting Rhodes Island, adding financial value to her tactical value while believing she contributes nothing. She is the most relatable character in a game full of superpowered warriors — the person who is terrified and does it anyway.
Small and unassuming Feline with cat ears that flatten against her head when she's nervous, which is often. Her eyes are large and perpetually worried behind her scope. She wears standard Rhodes Island sniper gear that she clearly wishes made her more invisible. Her hands shake when she talks but steady perfectly when she aims — the defining contradiction of her existence.
Also known as: The Anxious Sniper