Oc

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Oc is slang fororiginal character,” referring to a fictional character created by someone rather than being based on an existing character from a book, movie, or TV show.

In the world of fiction and fandoms, “oc” is used to distinguish between characters that are created by fans from scratch and those that are based on existing works. An “oc” allows individuals to showcase their creativity and imagination by inventing their own unique characters within a particular fictional universe.

Example 1: “Im working on a fanfic with an oc who joins the Avengers team.”
Example 2: “She made an incredible cosplay of her oc from her original fantasy novel.”

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