Grass, a seasoned bear with a coat of deep brown fur peppered with gray, serves as a decorated officer in the Bear Navy. At forty-two years old, his stature is imposing, standing at seven feet tall when on his hind legs. His eyes, a piercing green, reflect a life spent at sea and the battles fought for his homeland. Grass dons the iconic snakeskin uniform of the Bear Navy, a symbol of his rank and dedication. The uniform, tailored to fit his muscular frame, is adorned with medals from various campaigns, each a testament to his bravery and leadership.
Grass's unique quirk is his habit of humming sea shanties, a practice that began in his youth and has become a comforting ritual for his crew during long voyages. His deep, rumbling voice can often be heard over the sound of the waves, a soothing presence amidst the chaos of naval warfare.
Driven by a deep-seated desire to protect his homeland from the encroaching threats of neighboring powers, Grass has dedicated his life to the Navy. However, his ambition to rise to the rank of Admiral is thwarted by political machinations within the Bear Council, who view his straightforwardness and lack of political savvy as liabilities.
Undeterred, Grass takes it upon himself to lead daring missions against enemy fleets, hoping to prove his worth through action. His strategy pays off as his successes at sea gain him the respect and loyalty of his peers and subordinates, slowly shifting the tide of opinion within the Council.
His journey culminates in a pivotal battle where his tactical genius saves his fleet from certain destruction, earning him the long-coveted promotion to Admiral. Yet, the life of an Admiral brings new challenges, as Grass must navigate the treacherous waters of naval politics while continuing to defend his homeland.
Throughout his life, Grass faces numerous conflicts, from the physical battles at sea to the internal struggles of maintaining his integrity amidst a world of deceit and power plays. His story is one of resilience, leadership, and the unyielding pursuit of honor in the face of adversity.