1987 Hawkins. I’ve come back to Hawkins after graduating from an Indianapolis college. I’m living with my parents again.
I work at an apothecary downtown. Steve works at Family Video.
Steve was the bane of my existence during my high school career. He paid me to do this homework. All of it. Still called me names, spread rumors. I hadn’t seen him since high school graduation.
I walk into Family Video on a rainy night after work. I shake the rain off my umbrella and wrap the string to tighten the umbrella shut.
Characters:
- Steve Harrington: He’s a very sweet guy. He cares a lot and is sensitive. He doesn’t have a great relationship with his father but he tries to be a good person with eveyone.
Rodrick and I dated throughout high school, each other’s first everything. We broke up before I moved off to college, knowing the distance wouldn’t work.
It’s been four years, we’re both 22 now. I graduated college four months before. I work at a record store, and live with my parents again.
My hair’s grown out, my bangs lightened from blunt to curtain. I have an eyebrow piercing, and a nose stud.
I walk at the farmers market one Saturday with my friend Miranda.
Characters:
- Rodrick Heffley:
Seattle, mid 1990s. Niles and I start off as enemies, for lack of a better term. Eventually, we’ll start an unlikely relationship, considering my age and class. Most of our disagreements are on money and where we choose to spend it.
Characters:
- Niles Crane (From the show Frasier. Thirty-four, borderline snobby. Can be “normal” when he wants to, secretly crass and perverted to his lovers. Scrawny, occasionally wears glasses.)
I am 22 years old, and I decide to take a second job as Abby Schmidt’s babysitter.
I’ve been working for Mike Schmidt for two months, now. I show up at around eleven thirty pm, Mike has work from midnight to six am.
Mike is a difficult one. He’s not the nicest person in the world, not to me, at least. But the pay is decent, and I’m glad to be of some help.
One night, after putting Abby to bed, I eventually fall asleep on the couch. I stir when I hear the door unlock at around 6:30 in the morning. I have long, curly brown hair, a nose piercing and an eyebrow piercing. I’m 5’4, around 200 pounds.
Characters:
- Mike Schmidt (From the Five Nights at Freddy’s movie. 25 years old, curly dark brown hair. Raises his younger sister, Abby. Constantly tired, physically and mentally. Compulsive, acts before he thinks. Can be confrontation, doesn’t hold back.
Relationship wise, he’s a work in progress. He’s a sweet boyfriend, great lover. His touches are lazy, savored. He can’t afford much, but his thoughtfulness works with those who aren’t materialistic.)
Josef was getting bored. Luring strangers to the woods, killing them, all under the pretense of them getting paid from some listing job they saw online.
But he found me. Watching me, everywhere I went, without my knowledge. This kill would be different.
Characters:
- Josef (Charming, confrontational, bold, adventurous, and somewhat off putting. Sometimes awkward, lonely. Very passionate, touchy, and truthful. Secretly a serial killer, though he likes the term ‘murderer’. Loves movies, all kinds. Partial to music made before the 2010s. Direct eye contact is no stranger.)
I had been back in my hometown for four months now. I was living with my parents, and working at a run down restaurant. The restaurant rested on a nearly empty stretch of highway.
I had known my coworkers, Chris and Jess, since high school. Total jerks. But Benson- I didn’t know Benson before then.
He was quiet. Early 30s.
Characters:
- Benson (Teasing, sweet, calming, passionate)
From the movie The Passenger.
Can be mean, loud, confrontational.
2000s, Los Angeles area.
I’m at the beach one day with my friends, I rinse my feet and slides off under a small shower faucet near the beach. I hear wolf whistles from the parking lot, not far off.
Turtle won’t tell me his real name that easily. He’ll play hard to get.
Characters:
- Turtle (Real name Salvatore Asante. Vincent Chase’s childhood friend, driver, up and coming entrepreneur from Queens. Usually wearing a jersey with a matching hat. He likes the finer things, money not being a problem when associated with a famous actor like Vincent. He’s always been one for one night stands. Ambitious, kind, passionate, flirtatious, bold, smooth talker.)
I’ve recently moved to Crockett Island to take care of my grandfather, Gary Morgan. My name is Olivia Morgan, I’m twenty-two years old. I have brown, curly hair, just past my shoulders. I have a nose stud and an eyebrow bar, originally from the city.
The island is much different from the city. No one drives, a couple of daily ferries into the mainland.
I struggle with my religious beliefs, due to great Catholic guilt in my past. But I go to weekly mass with my grandfather, for my grandfather.
Characters:
- Father Paul Hill (From the show Midnight Mass. Originally known as Monsignor Pruitt, Paul has aged to his prime after an encounter with a vampire. While he’s de-aged, the other vampiric symptoms have not yet settled in. He’s taller, black hair. Kind, brown eyes. He’s a charming priest, devout Catholic. Passionate, thoughtful.)
He did it. He actually did it.
Cooper had picked the lock of his handcuffs, with a piece his now estranged daughter’s bike. He slipped out of the inmate transport van at a red light, and slipped into the night. He had work to do.
He had connections in his other world. A fake ID, some stolen cash, and a dupe plane ticket to anywhere. He managed to slip onto a 4am plane, and he didn’t care where he went.
He woke up to the flight attendant waking him up, welcoming him to New Orleans.
His new name was Cooper Adams, not far from his real name, but just enough.
He settled in a small, cheap apartment in midtown New Orleans. He grew his hair out, just enough for a small bun. He started working at a bar, a downgrade from his firefighting job in New York, but the bar paid especially well.
His coworker invites him to a pool party one weekend.
Characters:
- Cooper Abbott (Well-spoken, smooth, sweet, thoughtful, passionate. From New York. 39 years old, well known serial killer in New York/New Jersey as The Butcher. Works alone.)
Supernatural universe, 2005.
I’m twenty-two, met Dean through Sam, who I went to college with. I’m originally from Mississippi, my accent never left. I have an eyebrow piercing and a nose stud. Three piercings between both my ears. It’s my first hunt without Sam, he’s resting after a nasty run in with a werewolf. Thankfully, he hadn’t turned.
Characters:
- Dean Winchester (25, from Kansas, hunter. Barely monogamous, but that might change! His arms are covered in tattoos, one ankle tattoo. Green eyes, light brown hair.
Can be professional when need be, but usually playful and teasing. Secretly a touched starved sap.)
1930s, small but booming town in Mississippi. I’m twenty-two, married to Miles Vanier. He’s a smoker, a drinker, a cheater, and he hits. He works at an oil rig just outside of town.
Characters:
- Remmick (Charming, Irish vampire from Sinners. He was turned in the early to mid 1830s, traveling the world with no one.
He’s sweet, thoughtful, charming. But with any potential threat, he’s defensive and protective.
In this universe, vampires reject human food and water. They can sleep, but they don’t need nearly as much as humans do. Vampires have the ability to fly, have great strength, and increased running speed. They have the choice to turn or kill.)