Gwalihir
Member
(Please note: all characters listed in this post are adoptable, and will be played as NPC’s until such time as they are picked up. Players may also choose to create original characters either from Somberlun or who crossed over in the bus or previously.)
Name Erica Savitch
Age 33
Gender Female
Species African American Human
Looks like Whoopi Goldberg
Occupation Nursing
Education/training A Registered Nurse with twelve years education and training
Likes/dislikes Likes: children, R&B music, making a difference at work, a good man in uniform
Dislikes: racist bigots, bullies, gang bangers, pushers, pimps: anyone who makes it their business to hurt others
Skills and abilities Nursing, leadership, dancing
Personality Self assured, calm, practical, determined
Background First-born child, her father was a soldier killed when she was three. Her mother had many boyfriends, and children Erica helped raise.
She faced challenges and discrimination, but went from caring for brothers and sisters to treating the sick and wounded as Head nurse in the Emergency room.
Name Colleen Wash
Age 27
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human (Nordic: blonde & blue eyed)
Looks like Amanda Seyfried
Occupation Nursing
Education/training LPN with six years training and education
Likes/dislikes Loved her father who fell ill, needed her constant care: enjoys romance novels, music, dancing, has a thing for bad boys
Dislikes: callous men, drunkards
Skills and abilities Nursing, dancing, singing
Personality Shy and retiring, yet curious and fearless. Stronger than anyone around her thinks, and more capable than they know.
Background An only child, her parents divorced when she was twelve and she stayed with her father who became ill with lung cancer from smoking.
She became his nurse and went on to study nursing when he passed away. She has worked for Erica for three years.
Name “Hank” Eastman
Age 25
Gender Male
Species Caucasian Human
Looks like a young Brad Pitt
Occupation Call center agent, collections
Education/training Grew up on a ranch, learned horseriding and cattle driving, basic survival Skills, plus pistol and rifle.
Likes/dislikes Likes: Ladies, horses, western music and clothes
Skills and abilities horseriding, cattle driving, basic survival, pistol and rifle
Personality laid back, a ladies man, chivalrous but sexist
Background Mom and Dad ran a ranch, had him and a sister learn the life and skills of a ranch hand.
Name “Jolly Jack” Henson
Age 56
Gender Male
Species African American Human
Looks like Danny Glover
Occupation Bus Driver
Education/training High school, CDL license
Likes/dislikes Baseball, large trucks
Skills and abilities Driving large vehicles
Personality Jovial and friendly unless threatened
Background
Name Greta Lewis
Age 35
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Looks like Geena Davis
Occupation Cowgirl, calf roping
Education/training High School and ranching
Likes/dislikes Likes competitions, proving herself, playing country music on her guitar
Dislikes: sexist jerks, city slickers
Skills and abilities Riding, roping, playing guitar
Personality Friendly until imposed upon
Background
Name Carlos Espinoza
Age 20
Gender Male
Species Latino Human
Occupation College student
Education/training Psychology, Liberal Arts & Sciences
Likes/dislikes
Skills and abilities
Personality Curious, friendly and outgoing
Background Just coming home on the bus with Diane, with whom he went to the Theater to see “Blythe Spirits”
Name Diane West
Age 19
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Occupation Dance and college student
Education/training High school, gymnastics, modern dance
Likes/dislikes
Skills and abilities
Personality Usually shy, but also curious and adventurous
Background Was just on a date to the theater with Carlos
Name Lisa McDonnell
Age 28
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Occupation Secretary, law firm
Education/training secretarial courses
Likes/dislikes likes bad boys
Skills and abilities
Personality tends to sleep around
Background good friends with her boss, Sarah
Name Sarah Laughlin
Age 43
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Occupation Administrative Assistant, Lisa’s law firm
Education/training Executive secretarial
Likes/dislikes
Skills and abilities
Personality very practical and professional
Background
Name Todd Bascombe
Age 15
Gender Male
Species Caucasian Human
Looks like young Christian Slater
Occupation High School Student
Education/training basic education, college-level chemistry and biochemistry
Likes/dislikes Likes skateboarding, playing “Knight’s Quest” on his computer,
Developing an interest in girls, his chemistry teacher
Skills and abilities
Personality Adventurous, inquisitive
Background
Name Erica Savitch
Age 33
Gender Female
Species African American Human
Looks like Whoopi Goldberg
Occupation Nursing
Education/training A Registered Nurse with twelve years education and training
Likes/dislikes Likes: children, R&B music, making a difference at work, a good man in uniform
Dislikes: racist bigots, bullies, gang bangers, pushers, pimps: anyone who makes it their business to hurt others
Skills and abilities Nursing, leadership, dancing
Personality Self assured, calm, practical, determined
Background First-born child, her father was a soldier killed when she was three. Her mother had many boyfriends, and children Erica helped raise.
She faced challenges and discrimination, but went from caring for brothers and sisters to treating the sick and wounded as Head nurse in the Emergency room.
Name Colleen Wash
Age 27
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human (Nordic: blonde & blue eyed)
Looks like Amanda Seyfried
Occupation Nursing
Education/training LPN with six years training and education
Likes/dislikes Loved her father who fell ill, needed her constant care: enjoys romance novels, music, dancing, has a thing for bad boys
Dislikes: callous men, drunkards
Skills and abilities Nursing, dancing, singing
Personality Shy and retiring, yet curious and fearless. Stronger than anyone around her thinks, and more capable than they know.
Background An only child, her parents divorced when she was twelve and she stayed with her father who became ill with lung cancer from smoking.
She became his nurse and went on to study nursing when he passed away. She has worked for Erica for three years.
Name “Hank” Eastman
Age 25
Gender Male
Species Caucasian Human
Looks like a young Brad Pitt
Occupation Call center agent, collections
Education/training Grew up on a ranch, learned horseriding and cattle driving, basic survival Skills, plus pistol and rifle.
Likes/dislikes Likes: Ladies, horses, western music and clothes
Skills and abilities horseriding, cattle driving, basic survival, pistol and rifle
Personality laid back, a ladies man, chivalrous but sexist
Background Mom and Dad ran a ranch, had him and a sister learn the life and skills of a ranch hand.
Name “Jolly Jack” Henson
Age 56
Gender Male
Species African American Human
Looks like Danny Glover
Occupation Bus Driver
Education/training High school, CDL license
Likes/dislikes Baseball, large trucks
Skills and abilities Driving large vehicles
Personality Jovial and friendly unless threatened
Background
Name Greta Lewis
Age 35
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Looks like Geena Davis
Occupation Cowgirl, calf roping
Education/training High School and ranching
Likes/dislikes Likes competitions, proving herself, playing country music on her guitar
Dislikes: sexist jerks, city slickers
Skills and abilities Riding, roping, playing guitar
Personality Friendly until imposed upon
Background
Name Carlos Espinoza
Age 20
Gender Male
Species Latino Human
Occupation College student
Education/training Psychology, Liberal Arts & Sciences
Likes/dislikes
Skills and abilities
Personality Curious, friendly and outgoing
Background Just coming home on the bus with Diane, with whom he went to the Theater to see “Blythe Spirits”
Name Diane West
Age 19
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Occupation Dance and college student
Education/training High school, gymnastics, modern dance
Likes/dislikes
Skills and abilities
Personality Usually shy, but also curious and adventurous
Background Was just on a date to the theater with Carlos
Name Lisa McDonnell
Age 28
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Occupation Secretary, law firm
Education/training secretarial courses
Likes/dislikes likes bad boys
Skills and abilities
Personality tends to sleep around
Background good friends with her boss, Sarah
Name Sarah Laughlin
Age 43
Gender Female
Species Caucasian Human
Occupation Administrative Assistant, Lisa’s law firm
Education/training Executive secretarial
Likes/dislikes
Skills and abilities
Personality very practical and professional
Background
Name Todd Bascombe
Age 15
Gender Male
Species Caucasian Human
Looks like young Christian Slater
Occupation High School Student
Education/training basic education, college-level chemistry and biochemistry
Likes/dislikes Likes skateboarding, playing “Knight’s Quest” on his computer,
Developing an interest in girls, his chemistry teacher
Skills and abilities
Personality Adventurous, inquisitive
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