Lucia and Fernie are prominent side characters in the Disney Jr. TV series Ariel, being the best friends of the princess of the same name. The two are very close considering they are always on-screen together and go on numerous adventures with each other.
As well as being good friends with Ariel, they also care for Flounder as their supportive companion and encourage him to have faith in himself. They are both residents of Atlantica like the rest of the merfolk.
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Physical appearance[]
Lucia is an orange-tailed mermaid with a fin which fades into a luminous blue alongside a tanned complexion. She keeps her hair in a wavy side part, additionally decorated with a sea flower on her headband. As for Fernie, he is a merman with a green tail which fades into a darker shade for his fin and has a light brown complexion. He keeps his naturally curly hair short and loose. Lucia also carries an orange and purple satchel with her at all times which compliments her overall color scheme.
Personality and abilities[]
Lucia and Fernie are two caring merpeople, who happen to follow Ariel and embark on her adventures which presents their loyalty too. They try to have fun and take things lightly while being great at problem-solving. It is also evident that they look out for their friends when they cheer Flounder when he looses a race, understanding that being a winner is not more important if it reduces the love and passion one has.
Trivia[]
- In The Little Mermaid TV series, Ariel's best friend is Gabriella, who is also a latina mermaid which implies that they kept the lose base of her for Lucia. Both of the characters were created with the hopes of greater representation in mind as well.
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