Zoologist



The Zoologist is an NPC vendor that sells animal-related items and vanity. She will move in when the following criteria have been met:
 * There is an empty house.
 * A certain amount of progress has been made filling the Bestiary. (10% filled, or 52 Entries)

She sells a large variety of vanity items, in addition to many mounts and pets, critter-themed accessories, and the Universal Pylon, depending on the Bestiary's completion percentage.

The Zoologist will attack nearby enemies with her claws to defend herself.

The Zoologist prefers to live in the Forest, but dislikes Desert. She loves the Witch Doctor, and likes the Golfer, but dislikes the Angler, and hates the Arms Dealer.

Names
The Zoologist may have any of the following names:

Quotes
During the day:

When Stylist is present:

During transformation:

During Rain:

During a Thunderstorm:

During a Windy Day:

During a Party:

During a Solar Eclipse:

When in a Graveyard biome:

Happiness Quotes
When homeless:


 * "Like, I can’t just go live in a burrow, you know. I need a house!"

When homeless while transformed:


 * "GRAH! Need HOME! NOW!"

When far from home:


 * "I’m uh, like, a little homesick,? Plus I need to feed my pets!" [sic]

When far from home while transformed:


 * "Grrawr... home! far FAR! CANNOT TRACK."

When in a sparse area:


 * "I absolutely love having my own place to myself! This is like, totally awesome!"

When in a sparse area while transformed:


 * "Rrrrr... open space. HAPPY."

When overcrowded:

When overcrowded while transformed:
 * "Snarrrrll... CANNOT. STAND. CROWDING!"
 * "Snarrrrll... CANNOT. STAND. CROWDING!"

When in a Forest:

When in a Forest while transformed:

When in a Desert:


 * "It’s like, weird having instincts and all, and the Desert really makes me want to run away!"

When in a Desert while transformed:


 * "Mrrrr... the Desert. NO SMELL GOOD."

When near the Witch Doctor:


 * "I can't explain it. I have like, a thing for [Name of Witch Doctor] the Witch Doctor. Is it because of the tail?"

When near the Witch Doctor while transformed:


 * "HAPPY. LOVE. STRONG... [Name of Witch Doctor] the Witch Doctor. Yeeyee!"

When near the Golfer:


 * "Of course I like [Name of Golfer] the Golfer! I like, knew them since I was born!"

When near the Golfer while transformed:


 * "Grrl [Name of Golfer] the Golfer. Rrr... GOOD. FEEL."

When near the Angler:

When near the Angler while transformed:


 * "[Name of Angler] the Angler.... VIBES. BAD! Grrl."

When near the Arms Dealer:



When near the Arms Dealer while transformed:


 * "Arghl! NO [Name of Arms Dealer] the Arms Dealer. HATE. FURY. DISGUST!!"

When neutral:


 * "I’m feeling good, actually! Thanks for askin’!"

When neutral while transformed:


 * "Rrrr... feel fine."

Trivia

 * The Zoologist will transform into a werefox on full moons and blood moons, speaking differently while transformed. Upon morning she will revert back to normal. These are also the same times that Deathweed blooms.
 * Despite not being very hard to get, the Zoologist has a 5 star rarity in the Bestiary.
 * The quote, "I collected critters like you once, then I took a cursed fox bite to the knee!" is a reference to The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim with the often-repeated line "I used to be an adventurer like you, then I took an arrow to the knee".
 * The possible name for the Zoologist "Bindi" is a reference to famed real-life zoologist, Bindi Irwin, daughter of the late "Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin.
 * The quote, "Oh, THESE ears? Haha, totes better to hear you with, my dear!" is a reference to the fairy tale of, wherein the Big Bad Wolf responds in a similar manner to questions about his unusual proportions when disguised as Little Red Riding Hood's grandmother.
 * When the Zoologist turns into a werefox, her Map Icon does not change.
 * The quote “This one time at critter camp” could be a reference to the film American Pie.
 * According to Redigit, the Zoologist is the Golfer's younger sister, referenced by some of her quotes.
 * The Zoologist's name in the files of the game is named "Bestiary Girl".
 * The Zoologist will not put on a party hat when there is a party.
 * The quote "I can't explain it. I have like, a thing for  the Witch Doctor. Is it because of the tail?" could point out that the Zoologist has a potential crush on the Witch Doctor.
 * The Zoologist's sprite was designed by Lazure, and was first shown in a Twitter post from him.
 * According to Redigit, the sprite was designed a long time ago, but the team didn't have a use for it until 1.4.