Risana Alesi Baptiste
The Basics
Name: Risana Alesi Baptiste
Pronunciation: (rih-SAH-nuh ah-LEE-see bap-TEEST)
Nickname: Reese
Age: Deceased
Birthday: May 1
Sign: Taurus
Height: 5’4
Residence: The Feeler’s Wing of the Grand Tower in the In-Between
Marital Status: Married to Elisha Yamir Baptiste
Familial Bloodline: Baptiste by way of marriage
Spiritual Gift Category: Feeler
Spiritual Gift Specifics:
Light Feeler
Her Top 13
Name Meaning
Risana, of Swahili origin, meaning “healing.” A name chosen with intention, not ease. She carries it like a quiet spell; restorative, but not passive.
Alesi, a variant of Alice or Elise, often tied to nobility or truth. A middle name with European softness, but on her, it sharpens. It hums beneath the surface like a second self.
Baptiste, French in root, spiritual in resonance. A surname steeped in ritual, rebirth, and resistance. She wears it like a scar turned sacred.
Fun Facts
She is the definition of a lover girl.
She’s always down for a good time.
She’s a lepidopterist aka she breeds butterflies, specifically monarch butterflies.
Books She’s Featured In
Sand Castles (Love Like Honey Book 2) —> Side Character