Cucuvea

"I used to be someone. But that was a long, long time ago, and I don't care to remember. It was a different Age and the world has moved on. Now I live in a tree and make tea out of bark. Life's a funny old thing, isn't it?"

- Cucuvea

Cucuvea is one of the support characters in the MMO The Secret World. While only possessing a simple walk on role for the main story and a couple of straight-forward action missions, the game's lore reveals Cucuvea as one of the major background characters responsible for centuries of peace and balance in the faerie-world. Additionally, she is the main-reason prior to the Vampire Crusades, Transylvania was a region completely at peace between the human-world and secret world.

Origin
Cucuvea landed in her tree ages ago, literal Ages. It is unclear when precisesly as even Cucuvea can't recall the dating period. Cucuvea was chasing her sister, Lilith, in a vengence for killing her best friend. After recovering from her exhaustion, Cucuvea sized her situation; Lilith had gotten too much ground on Cucuvea to be picked up easily. Cucuvea did not wish to be dominated by obbession and as she puts it, decided to stop hunting and start living. Cucuvea made the tree her home and decided to ply her talents to making the forest she landed ina worth-while place to live.