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Fill in the metadata, copy the JSON, drop it next to a spritesheet, and your homie is ready to ship. The form does the naming, slug, and shape — you bring the vibes.

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Hatch Nina Simone into the codex.

Nina Simone is on the planned roster — description, vibes, and visual details are pre-filled. Drop a reference photo if you wanna refine it, or copy the /hatch prompt as-is.

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Claiming Nina Simone

Submitting a homie under this name fills the planned nina slot in the codex. First one to ship wins it.

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Reference photo

Drag a photo here, or

PNG, JPEG, or WebP · up to 4 MB · stays in your browser

Find a "Nina Simone" photo on Google Images
2

Name the legend

slug · nina-simone

Lead with what you'd see, not the biography. Eight to twenty-five words.

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Your /hatch package

/hatch Nina Simone — A tiny high priestess of soul in a headwrap with a piano-bench glare.

Visual reference: geometric headwrap, statement earrings, dark dress, hands poised over piano keys.

Unique traits: idle: composed, regal; wave: dismissive flick; review: piercing direct stare.

Style: 192×208 chibi pixel art, classic Pokemon DS sprite, transparent background, big head small body, clean readable silhouette. Retain Nina Simone's iconic visual identifiers from the reference above.
Kind: character
Vibes: edgy, mystical

Save as ~/.codex/pets/nina-simone/ (pet.json + spritesheet.webp).

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Once Codex generates the spritesheet, package it with your `pet.json` and upload it instantly in your browser to put it live.

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Alternative for developers: save files under public/pets/nina-simone/ and open a PR on GitHub.