Lydia Mouse

(Salad Kingdom)

Kind of creature: A field mouse                  

Looks like:     Rare chestnut fur with white tummy, large ears, and big brown eyes           

Distinguishing features: She has the longest lashes in the kingdom

Typical clothing: Long well designed and long dresses

Quirks: She whistles while she works all day in the barn

Likes to do: Knit and crochet woolen clothing, reading, walks in the kingdom with Milford                                

Best quality: She is generous and always makes nice winter hats for the local children    

Worst quality: Hates anyone being late and gets very cross and moody    

Really loves: Milford, sweet treats, searching for nuts and berries, sunbathing in her garden while reading a good book      

Really hates: The smell of fried foods         

Favorite food: Walnut muffins and her homemade bramble pie     

Hates this food: Sausages, all fried foods

Family: Milford, and her soon-to-be-born baby       

Friends: The Pringles, the Frogets, Daisy May and Rambo, and Ron McRat         

Occupation: Dairy maid. She makes the dairy products for the Kingdom, and has a barn stand to sell her goods 

 

Home/Dwelling

Exterior

Size: Small                                                         
Looks Like: A cozy house with a round stone chimney

Made from: Stone, with a grass and moss roof                    

Special Features: A round window in the front with a few sticks in it, an arched door with a golden knocker in the center

 

Interior:

Rooms: One large room downstairs and a small loft upstairs

Furniture Style: A black cast-iron wood stove sits in the kitchen next to a wood block that’s both the table and countertop. The living room has a sofa made of wood and moss with a few little cushions on each end, a coffee table, framed photos on the wall, a lace curtain over the window, and two rocking chairs next to the stove atop a thick rag rug. A four-step staircase leads to the loft with room only for a bed, a wooden wardrobe, and two narrow nightstands. The bed is covered with a vibrant patchwork quilt his wife Lydia violet made and two matching pillows. There is another rag rug on the floor.

Special Features: The walls are round and made from dried mud

 

Outside:

Location: The border of the Cotton Falls and Salad Kingdoms, next to the rocks of the waterfall. To the south is Daisy May and Rambo’s house, and to the right the Chess Club

How to Get to Home/Dwelling: A stone and dirt path        

Garden: A vegetable garden off to the left of the path is set in a stone-framed square, filled with cabbage, carrots, and other greens