overview
Bijou was a tribeswoman and the eponymous leader of the Bijou Clan. She was notable for her intense devotion to the alien hivemind Tsiktral, viewing the entity as a god. She was the individual responsible for initially forging the unprecedented alliance between her people and the hivemind.
the fugue gift
Due to her unwavering loyalty to the hive, Tsiktral rewarded Bijou with the rare and dangerous fugue gift. Surviving the agonizing process, she emerged as one of the “Gifted,” capable of wielding the powers of the Anomaly. This divine endorsement cemented her status and led to her becoming the central leader of the clan that now bears her name. She had a pet spawn vulture that she used to ride.