In the Mario Franchise a lot of Boos and Koopas are enemies. Indeed, these enemies have become iconic. However, like some enemies there are members of the Koopas and Boos that are not enemies. In fact, they are allies to Mario and his friends. One of those characters is Parakarry. Parakarry made his debut in the popular game Paper Mario for Nintendo 64. Since then he has made several appearances in other Mario games. Anyway, lets learn about him in today's biography.

As stated Parakarry made his debut in Paper Mario. He mostly serves as a mail carrier delivering mail across the Mushroom Kingdom. His boss is the Toad Town Postmaster. He takes his job seriously but he struggles with it at first. The main reason is he can be clumsy, but this could have been due to the events that took place in Paper Mario. Bowser stealing the star rod, and lifting peach's castle up caused a massive earthquake. The earthquake caused Parakarry to drop his letters he was carrying to be delivered. It is also hinted he might be slow at delivering the mail.

He is seen right after Bowser's invasion loading his mail bag up with letters. He is not seen again until the desert level. In the desert level he has lost important letters. He encounters Mario and asks Mario to help him find them. In some versions he even states he is new at this and he could get into trouble if the letters are not found. Unknown to him the Postmaster told mario, if visited after Parakarry sets out, I hope Parakarry is okay and that nothing has happened to him.

Mario helps him find his letters which is grateful for. He explains to Mario how he is a postman and he wants to do good for the people. He also shows Mario that he has combat moves. Mario is impressed with him and he joins Mario's party. He proves a key ally for several reasons. He can carry Mario across pits, he can do a dive attack on enemies, and like Kooper he can use his shell as a weapon. He will also deliver letters to the people he was supposed too.

He helps Mario defeat Bowser and restore everything back to normal. He is seen a much improved mailmen delivering letters correctly. He delivers Peach's invitation to the other allies and characters. When he gets back his boss shows him Peach wrote him a letter inviting him to the victory party.

IN the second Paper Mario game he makes cameo appearances delivering mail. He is seen first in the game delivering a letter from Peach to Mario. Telling him to go to RoguePort to help her look for a legendary treasure. In other games he serves the same role. He even delivered a letter to Mario from Peach letting her know Bowser had kidnapped her once again and what Bowser's new scheme was.

Appearance- Parakarry is a Parakoopa with long white wings. Like most Koopa Troopas he is either gold or orange in color depending on the game. He wears World War I flying gear on his head. He also wears brown boots. His mailbag is often seen to be brown. He also has a blue shell. Moreover, he also wears World War I flying googles as well.

Personality- When the game starts off he is a bit of a klutz dropping letters of course this could have been due to the events. He is next shown to have anxiety when he lost his letters. On the other hand, he is serious about his job as he wants to be the best mailman there is in Toad Town. He often quotes a postman's work is never done another letter successfully delivered". He is shown to be a quick learner as he gets better at his job as the game goes on. In other games he is shown to have mastered his job and become effective at it. It is hinted he has even won awards.

He is also very grateful as he thanked Mario for finding his letters. He is very brace and is not afraid to help his friends when needed. He is shown to be adventurous as he was excited to join Mario. He is also shown to have a warrior spirit in battle.

Abilities- He is a quick learner and has the ability to adjust and learn. He is a great flier and is able to fly high. He can also pick up Mario and carry him other pits. Thus, he has very good arm strength. In addition, he is very effective in combat. He can use his dive attack to fly right into enemies with his shell. He can also use his shell as a weapon just like his friend Kooper.

Moves- His dive attack is his most powerful attack. He can aim and do a powerful dive attack into enemies. This can do significant damage. He can also use his shell to fly right into enemies as well doing damage. Also, he can use his shell while on the ground to do some damage. While it is not an attack he can carry Mario over pits or obstacles.

Relationships

Friends

Mario- He is grateful for Mario for helping him find his letters. Mario was impressed by him and did not hesitate to ask him to join his party. He sees Mario as a hero and wants to him.

Luigi- He also sees Luigi as a hero as well and looks up to him as well.

Postmaster- Even though the Postmaster is his boss. They have a friendly relationship. The postmaster shows patience with Parakarry and cares for his well being.

Kolorado- He is friends with the professor. At the end he tells Kolorado that his wife gave him a message and he forgot to tell her he was exploring again.

Kolorado Wife- Kolorado's wife often gets Parakarry to find her husband and give him messages.

Peach- He is good friends with Peach and is eager to deliver her letters to Mario or Luigi

Kooper and other helpers- He is good friends with Kooper because they are both Koopa Troopas and are blue shelled ones. He is also good friends with all the helpers.

Enemies

Bowser- He does not like Bowser due to what Bowser did and how he always kidnaps the princess. He also blames Bowser's troops for getting in his way of delivering letters.

General Shy Guy- He does not like the Shy Guy general because he ordered the shy guys to steal things from toad town including the mail.

Bowser's troops- Bowsers troops get in his way of delivering letters. They sometimes use him to deliver ransom messages. He told the Mario Brothers as a mail carrier he did not like to deliver it but he could not refuse to no matter who it was from.

Of the characters introduced in Paper Mario Parakarry has appeared the most. He has almost become a staple in Mario Games even if it is just delivering letters. He starts off as a rookie but as the games have gone on he has gotten better at his job. In his last game it looked like he had pins or metals hinting he may have won postman awards.

He starts off nervous but gets confident as the game goes on. In future games he is very confident. He also shows that he is more than just a mail carrier. He is good at combat with his dive shell attacks and his main shell attack. This has come useful to him at times especially when he helps the heroes. He has a high sense of morality and is eager to help out no matter what role it is such as delivering letters, playing a combat role or even just a support role. This concludes his biography.