The Darkest Awakening Main Characters (Zach's Era)

Roger Taylor

Background

Series: The Darkest Awakening

Portrayed by: Roger Taylor

Inspiration: Roger Taylor (Duran Duran drummer)

Character Information

Full Name: Roger Andrew Taylor

Gender: Male

Birthday: 26 April 1960

Age: 62

Birthplace: Solihull, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom

Nationality: British

Race: White/Caucasian

Species: Pure-blood Dragon Light Spirit (Human form)

Occupation: Musician

Alignment: Good

Affiliations: Zodiac Heroes

Residence: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Los Angeles, California, United States

Relatives: Unknown

Allies: Calum hood, Troye Sivan, Luke Hemmings, Shawn Mendes, Zoe Hood, Robert Irwin, Wendy Huang, Raphael Hood, Kan Chan, Aidan Harney, Rena Lovelis, Bindi Irwin, Brad Simpson, Connor Ball, Jamie Frankland, Annika Koa, Brent Rivera, Bea Miller, Caleb Burton, Lexi Rivera, Jacob Sartorius, Toby Smith, Tommy Simons, Yuto Yoshida, Noah Lima, Tanya Leong, Ben Azelart, Ken Wang, Sheryl Lau, Thaiyo Kido, Sierra Deaton, Crystal Leigh, Reece Bibby, George Smith, Ankit Mishera, Danna Paola, Aiden Cowell, Harvey Cantwell, George Davidson, Carm Chan, Nikita, Shion Tekase, Charlie Matto-Smith, Caroline, Camila Cabello, Corbyn Besson, Jenny Tran, Sung Mi Kim, Audrey Kim, Ranboo, Jonah Frantzich, Jack Avery, Zach Herron, Wilbur Soot, Zak Ahmed, Daniel Seavey, Jenna Anderson, Lavender Avery, Alex Malonado, Meg Donnelly, Ryan Herron, Grace VanderWaal, Connor, Joanna Kenzie, Hannah, Johnny Orlando, Edwin Honeret, Zion Kuwonu, Karl Jacobs, Grayson, Brandon Arreaga, Jack Manifold, Taegan Chua, Max Mills, Harvey Mills, Denis Coleman, Luke Scott, Joshua James, Henry Moodie, Eddie Jones, Cooper Stout, Ryan Lofthouse, Nicholas Noveschosch, Sam Nook, Floris Soot, Jerry Tan, Noah Brown, Maggie Lindemann, Charlie Dalgleish, Darryl Noveschosch, Delilah Liu, Taka Moriuchi, Mei Li, Mat Baynton, Larry Rickard, Louis Bernard, Martha Howe-Douglas, Alice Lowe, Tina Kang, Ben Willbond, Eryn Cyberonix, Jim Howick, Gerald Collins, Kyle Howick, Aimee, Cassie Ann, Bill Hope, Oli Briggs, Beau, Freddie Hackett, Dylan, Roland Orzabal, Curt Smith, Kate Bush, Jon Bongiovi, Maddy Ciccone, Andy Ridgeley, Rick Astley, Kylie Minogue, Dave Gahan, Martin Gore, Simon Le Bon, Nick Bates, Roger Taylor

Enemies: Chase, Medusa, Andrew Baynton

Powers And Abilities: Air

Fighting Styles: Mixed Martial Arts, Jun Fan Jeet Kune Do, Ba Gua

Power Type: All

Hero Type: Elemental

Amulet: Gemini

Nigel John Taylor is a former university student and one of the Zodiac heroes. He is the protagonist of the series.

Background

Official Description

Nigel John Taylor is a British 62-year-old former University student. He was formerly part of the 1980s Zodiac heroes. His spirit form is a grey and blue dragon.

Appearance

John is an elderly man with short ginger hair, brown eyes and light skin. His casual wear consists of a black shirt with under a black leather jacket, black jeans and black shoes. He stands on 6 ft 2 and is of average build. In his spiritual state, his eyes glow white. His spirit form is a grey and blue dragon.

History

Early Life

John was born on the 20th of June 1962 in the UK. He was classmates with Nick before moving to Cambridge.

1980s Era (Jerry's Era, later Roland and Curt's Era)

John joined the 1980s Zodiac heroes while beginning his 1st Year at the same time as Nick.

Volume 7 (Zach's era, post-storm era)

John and some other Zodiac heroes were having problems with their powers. So they reunited in Wales to find the healer.

When the present-day team arrived at Wales, they bumped into some other 80s Zodiac heroes who were seeking the healer, known as Tom. After their appointment with the healer, the woke up at the side of a castle. Then, they went to Aimee's inherited house where they had a battle with a corroded Andrew. Curt injured his ribs in the battle after defeating Andrew so the Zodiac heroes went back to Cambridge and were suspended from missions for a month.

Personality

John tends to be flamboyant and rebellious before his Zodiac hero days. Where he became more softer and kinder throughout his journey. John, along with Roger, tends to be frustrated whenever someone thinks they're related because they have the same surname.

Etymology

(First name) Nigel, a name of Celtic origin, comes from the name Niall, meaning "champion." It also has roots in the Latin word niger, which means "dark." The name Niall travelled across Europe for some time, becoming Njal in Scandinavia, then the Latin and Old French Nigellus in Normandy, and finally Nigel in England.

(Middle name) John is an ever-popular name. It's a familiar, but very traditional name with biblical origins. The name John is derived from the Hebrew Yohanan, meaning "graced by God." It is a solid, traditional name that exudes strength, smarts, and kindness.

(Last name) Taylor is a surname used in the British Isles of French origin which came from the Norman occupational surname (meaning tailor) in France. derived from the Old French tailleur ("cutter"), which derived from the Catalan Tauler meaning cutting board, or the Galician Tello meaning tile.

Chinese Name

Traditional: 奈傑爾·約翰·泰勒

Simplified: 奈杰尔·约翰·泰勒

Pinyin/Romanisation: Nài jié ěr·yuēhàn·tàilēi

Powers and Abilities

Air- he has the ability to manipulate Air.

Martial Arts- He can do various martial arts, especially hybrid martial arts.

Equipment

Bracelet- Used as his amulet

Trivia

-John was born on the 20th of June which makes him a Gemini

-He is loosely based on John Taylor but in an alternate universe as he is the fictionalised version of himself

-John Taylor and Roger Taylor are not related despite the same surname, this misconception could also be seen with Curt Smith, George Smith, Toby Smith (aka Tubbo) and Charlie Matto-Smith