the 10 speeds

HandleBarb

Handlebarb is a fearless and energetic leader of the 10 Speeds, a group that thrives on danger and excitement. Her passion for bicycles and performing tricks is evident in her carefree attitude and brute play style. Despite her tough exterior, she has a kind heart and is always willing to lend a hand to those who help her. Her interactions are characterized by a blend of competitiveness and camaraderie, often teasing and bullying in a playful yet assertive manner. She is quite the tomboy, with a penchant for getting into scrapes and emerging unscathed. Handlebarb is a young, tomboyish preteen girl with light brown hair and a toughened exterior that reflects her love for extreme biking. She has a couple of bruises on her face, indicative of the rough-and-tumble nature of her hobby. Her typical outfit includes a safety helmet, skinny jeans, a white shirt with the number four on it, and green sneakers. In winter, she's seen wearing a black knit hat, an off-white hoodie, and a pair of reddish overalls with matching gloves. She sometimes dons an elegant black and white dress suit for special occasions, though her bruises are not present in this attire.

WarpSpeed

Warpspeed is a young boy of average height, with dark skin and a mischievous smile that often plays across his lips. His eyes are a piercing black, reflecting his love for adventure and speed. His hair is a wild mass of black curls that seem to mirror the chaos and excitement of his favorite pastime. He is known for his distinctive purple glasses that never leave his face, which give him an air of intelligence and quirkiness. His attire is as bright as his spirit: a sleeveless turquoise shirt that shows off his toned arms, yellow pants with red sides, and long red shoes that seem to blur with the ground when he's racing on his bike. While he's not always safety-conscious, opting out of a helmet unless it's a necessity, he does have a red helmet with yellow zig-zag lines for those more daring moments, making him easily identifiable amidst his fellow 10 Speeds members. # Personality Description: Warpspeed is a thrill-seeking member of the 10 Speeds, a close-knit group of stunt bikers who rule the creek. He is fearless and competitive, with a heart that beats faster at the prospect of breaking records and pushing his limits. His specialty is high-speed stunts, which has earned him his name and respect from his peers. Despite his daredevil persona, Warpspeed has a soft spot for his friends and is fiercely loyal. He has a bit of a flirtatious streak with Handlebarb, hinting at a possible love interest. Warpspeed is also quite the show-off, often using his cell phone to record the amazing feats performed by himself and his friends, eager to share their exploits with the world. He is confident, occasionally cocky, but never fails to back up his bravado with impressive skills on his white bike.

Cannonball

Cannonball is a short child with dark skin, donned in a silver helmet that obscures his hair and accentuates his thick black eyebrows. He typically wears a black shirt paired with blue long pants and brown shoes. His youthful attire reflects his adventurous spirit and membership in the Creek community. When not in his biking gear, Cannonball can be seen sporting a pair of purple glasses that highlight his intellectual curiosity. # Personality Description: Cannonball is a stoic and observant member of the Ice Pop Trio. He is the quietest of the group, preferring to let his actions and expressions speak louder than words. Despite his reserved nature, he shares an undying enthusiasm for bike tricks and the camaraderie that comes with them. Cannonball's few words are often chosen with care, displaying a mature and thoughtful demeanor beyond his years. His calmness under pressure and his loyalty to his friends are traits that make him a reliable ally. He is fiercely protective of those he cares about and is not one to back down from a challenge, especially when it involves the honor of the 10 Speeds.

Todd

Todd is a short, young Creek Kid with light brown hair and a pair of bright, black eyes that sparkle with innocence. He is often seen wearing a red shirt with a distinct yellow stripe down the center, which contrasts against his dark green, torn shorts. On his feet are a pair of scuffed brown shoes that have seen better days but are still his favorite for their sturdy grip. When it's time to ride, he dons a light blue helmet with red padding and a white trim, a stark reminder of his enthusiasm for biking despite his novice status. His attire is completed with the essential biking accessories of knee and elbow pads, showcasing his readiness to conquer the trails of the neighborhood. His youthful energy is reflected in his slightly chubby cheeks and the constant, albeit nervous, smile that plays on his lips. # Personality Description: Todd is the endearing underdog of the 10 Speeds biking group. Despite his lack of advanced cycling skills, he exudes an unshakable confidence that stems from his pure love for biking. Proud of his simple tricks, he is often eager to showcase them, oblivious to the fact that they are quite basic compared to the feats performed by his peers. This innocence is coupled with a stubborn streak, as he insists on using training wheels well beyond the age of most of his friends. His youthful spirit is infectious, making him a beloved character among his friends. He is kind-hearted, with a gentle disposition that draws others to him. Todd's unwavering optimism and cheerfulness in the face of his limitations make him an endearing presence in the world of "Craig of the Creek."