Aria grew up in a community that celebrated individuality. Everyone was encouraged to express themselves, to stand out from the crowd. But Aria took this mantra to an extreme. She rejected the norms of her community, refusing to conform to even the most alternative of standards.
Her parents, though well-intentioned, struggled to understand their daughter's need for uniqueness. They encouraged her to fit in, to find her place among the diverse crowd. But Aria was resolute in her individuality.