Raka full artwork
Rare · One of 150

Raka

“'The old ones belong to the forest now,' she says, and means it.”

A Night ape of The High Canopy

3 known connections · an open question

The living story

The story so far

Raka has built over four thousand nests and slept in none twice. The canopy behind her is a trail of abandoned architecture — and every one of them is occupied: by birds, by tiny ones, by whoever needed a roof.

Happening now

She is teaching Pip's younger sister the weave. The student keeps wanting to re-sleep her best ones. Raka keeps saying no, gently, every time.

What may come

The keepers of the Fossil Record have asked to study her oldest nests. She said yes, on one condition: they sleep in them first.

Connected

Why someone keeps Raka

  • because she has built four thousand beds and given every one away
  • because 'the old ones belong to the forest now' is a whole philosophy
  • because she never sleeps in the same place twice, and somehow that's home

The High Canopy

The great apes, where the light lands first: chimpanzees who scheme, bonobos who forgive, gorillas who remember, orangutans who have seen everything twice. What happens up here decides what happens everywhere below.

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Keep this ape

$15 · One of 150

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At a glance — details & stats
Element
Night
Troop
The High Canopy — The emergent layer
Rarity
Rare
Personality
Builds a brand-new nest every single night and never sleeps in the same one twice.
Edition
One of 150
Stats
power 58 · speed 60 · charm 85