The ringleader
Name: Oskar Alexander Nikolaev
Age: 21
Gender: Male
Pronouns: He/him
Sexuality: Bisexual
Nationality: Russian
Personality: Oskar is a serious, stern buisness man, even if he's an outcast. But, when you get to know him better, he is a fun, caring man - who is easily flustered. He is quite sensitive, even if he shows a tough exterior. He also is extremely protective about his friends, especially when people call them freaks.
Goals: He has a goal to make his Circus successful, and to be in a relationship with Marco.
Background/additional information: He used to be a freak in his town, everybody thought he was a laughing stock, so he fled. He got to the Circus, thinking he'd be welcome and safe there, which he was right about. The freaks of the Circus welcomed him with open arms, taking him in and protecting him.
Appearence: He appears to have short, spiked up caramel hair, turqoise eyes with a slightly tanned face. He is quite buff, with a toned body. He wears a white, long sleeved dress shirt, a golden waist coat with a long, blue over-coat. He also wears black dress pants and black dress shoes.
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The trapeze artist
Name: Marcenzo 'Marco' Leonardo Milanesi
Age: 20
Gender: Male
Pronouns: He/him
Sexuality: Gay
Nationality: Italian
Personality: Marco is a happy, flirtatious boy, who has a secret attraction to Oskar. The freaks, and critics, call him 'The life of the Circus' and everyone thinks he looks good in what he wears. He takes a lot of pride in his appearence and loves to show himself off. He can be very scary and intimidating if anyone hurts him or his friends.
Goals: His goal is to be the funniest and most entertaining trapeze artist that the world has ever seen.
Background/additional information: When he was young, he was bullied, yet lusted over by everyone. He was also extremely strong and flexible, and he loved heights. He avoided a rape attack, and fled to where freaks would be welcome. The Circus accepted him, and made him the life of the show, well - Oskar did.
Appearence: He appears to have short curly red hair, icy blue eyes and ginger freckles patterned all over his pale face. He wears a pale pink, long sleeved leotard with maroon swirls on it. The leotard has an Italian flag on the side, and fishnet tights to show off his pale legs.
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The lion tamer
Name: Freja Maja Olsen
Age: 19
Gender: Female
Pronouns: She/her
Sexuality: Pansexual
Nationality: Danish
Personality: Freja is a joyfull and enthustiastic girl, who everybody loves. She cares for all, and acts as though she is everyone's big sister. She mainly protects Marco, and loves him dearly, and loves to tease him about Oskar.
Goals: She aspires to help people understand the caring and protective nature of big cats. She also wants to get Marco and Oskar together.
Background/additional information: She grew up in the Circus, and immediatley grew close to the lion's, but she landed her career by saving the lions. As she grew, she met new freaks like her, who could do all sorts of things. Now, she is like everyone, escpecially Marco's, sister.
Appearance: She appears to have long, straight blonde hair, and chestnut eyes, with a slightly pink face. She wears a white dress shirt, a brown bowtie and a short brown skirt, along with black tights. She also has brown boots.
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The strongman
Name: Jax Grayson Brown
Age: 22
Gender: Male
Pronouns: He/him
Sexuality: Straight
Nationality: American
Personality: Jax is a talkative, show off in the Circus, and is always flirting with Freja. He is very smug of himself and likes to flex in front of the girls, which is his job, really.
Goals: He is determined to make the one girl who doesn't like him, fall in love with him.
Background/additional information: He was every girl's dream boy, and was befriended by every boy. But, his parent split up, and he ran away when the devistation hit him. He ended up at the Circus, and fell in love with Freja, even though she thinks he's just a flirt.
Appearance: He has short, black curly hair, and green eyes with tanned skin. He wears a black, skin-tight vest, and brown, dress pants.
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The oracle
Name: Liliana 'Lili' Marie Fritzl
Age: 24
Gender: Female
Pronouns: She/her
Sexuality: (Unknown)
Nationality: Austrian
Personality: Lili is mysterious, and secretive, so nobody knows much about her. Although, she used to be very close with their old ringleader - Ellis.
Goals: She wants to achieve powers to heal, and forget traumatic memories.
Background/additional information: Not much is known about her background, but she did come stumbling into the Circus, chanting mad curses and mumbling incomprehensible things.
Appearance: She appears short brunette hair, and purple eyes with a clear pale face. She wears a purple dress, covered in dark scarfs and jewlery, along with a few skulls and strange liquids. She also has a head scarf, and clogs.
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Walking the tightrope
Teen FictionA young man feels like an outcast in the world, a freak, so he joins the Circus. He joins as a ringleader, and meets some friends whilst he's there. He soon falls in love with the trapeze artist, but people of the public don't accept them. Even wors...
