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What design would you like painted on your face? Here are some ideas:

The White Cloud has a green hand painted on his cheek because he was very good at hand-to-hand fighting. Imagine if he had decorated his face with something else. (Roll the mouse over The White Cloud's face to see a different design.)

Think about the first word in your new name. What design could you paint on your cheek to show that you are good at that special activity?

If you're good at swimming, for instance, a wave for water might be a good choice.

A foot would show you're a runner.

Or you might want to add a mark that reminds you of the special animal you chose.

Draw your own face and the markings on a piece of paper. You can also make a new design for The White Cloud's face. Now let's think about clothing ....