Brooks
Also Known As Nawal, Shape-Shifter
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Although Brooks looks like a typical girl from New Mexico, she’s actually a nawal. These powerful shape-shifters from Maya mythology have the ability to change into animals. Brooks’ true form is that of a giant hawk.
Species
Nawal
Smells Like
Rain
Favorite Color
Black
Footwear
Combat Boots
Item of Choice
![Hawk Feather](https://readriordan.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/readriordan_character_stormrunner-Brooks-hawkfeather_itemofchoice-4.png)
More About Brooks
A fierce and determined warrior, Brooks will do whatever it takes to get the job done. In The Storm Runner, Brooks is on a mission to prevent Ah-Puch, the god of death, from escaping his imprisonment. A mission that leads her right to Zane Obispo, the one destined to free him.