Theta
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- This article is about the character. For the novel by Sasya Fox, see THETA.
Theta is a character created by Mark Merlino in the late 1970s, noteworthy as the first example of Merlino's skiltaire species of weasel-like aliens. She is a grey female arboreal skiltaire with a blue dorsal stripe and green eyes. Theta became a logo-character for her creator, appeared in many science fiction fanzines and APAs, on event posters at science fiction and comic conventions, and commissioned art.
Backstory[edit]
Theta was rescued by a human biologist and eventually became his companion.
Media Appearances[edit]
- A highly-detailed painting[dead link], drawn by Ken Sample and painted by Steve Martin
- A life-sized plush sculpture which makes guest appearances at many conventions and furry parties.