"No. Do not say that. That's far from the truth, okay? You are real. You are real to your mother, real to your sister, real to me. You are a man in everyone's eyes. Let that be true, even in your own eyes."
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Going to a new school can be rough fo...
So I'm not an artist but also don't like using real people as characters (no offense to anyone who does). I used a picrew character creator! Credit to her, so here's her instagram: @/sangledhere. Now, onto the characters!
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Name: Noah Carperton Birthday: August 8 (Age 16) Grade: Junior/11th Likes: Crocheting, hanging out with friends, his mother's cooking DIslikes: Homophobes, transphobes, strangers Extra: Noah is really gullible sometimes. He's also good at masking his feelings - most of the time.
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Name: Adrien Moore Birthday: May 16 (Age 17) Grade: Junior/11th Likes: Baseball, his brother, getting out of the house DIslikes: Toxic friends, secrets, ignorant people Extra: Adrien has a tendency to say what's on his mind no matter who's around or how he thought it'd affect people.
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Name: Eloise Carperton Birthday: July 15 (Age 13) Grade: 8th (but is home-schooled) Likes: Painting, playing video games with friends, alternative music DIslikes: Having major seizures, tic attacks, and her mom babying her Extra: Eloise has Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (or LGS), a severe form of epilepsy, and Tourette Syndrome.
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Name: Clara Vander Birthday: August 19 (Age 16) Grade: Junior/11th Likes: Her girlfriend Rachel, coffee, dyeing her hair DIslikes: Rude people, getting cut off, getting yelled at Extra: Clara is very extroverted and will talk your ear off if you allow her.
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Name: Henry Perez Birthday: November 3 (Age 17) Grade: Senior/12th Likes: Chilling with people, food, his hair DIslikes: People insulting or touching his hair, Clara talking too much, his parents Extra: Henry has a little sister nicknamed Gabbie, who is seven.
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Name: Rachel Williams Birthday: April 21 (Age 17) Grade: Senior/12th Likes: Her girlfriend Clara, her eyes, writing DIslikes: People touching her hair, people commenting on her eyes, people in general Extra: Rachel is the 'mom friend' or supportive friend in her group. She's not very physically affectionate, but she knows when people need someone to lean on.
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Name: Evan Millers Birthday: June 12 (Age 18) Grade: Senior/12th Likes: Making people 'know their place', football, beating up freshmen DIslikes: People who aren't straight/cisgender, people who stand up to him, being called out Extra: Evan is a defense player on the school's football team, and a player off the field as well.
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Name: Brendon Sokolowski Birthday: December 29 (Age 16) Grade: Junior/11th Likes: Wearing traditionally female clothes, makeup, reading DIslikes: Homophobes, his ex, arguments Extra: Brendon and his mother immigrated to the US from Poland when he was seven. Also he skipped 7th grade.
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Name: Adaline Zeine Birthday: March 17 (Age 17) Grade: Senior/12th Likes: Heavy metal, emo/alternative culture in general, making music (plays guitar and sings) DIslikes: People who ridicule her style, people insulting her friends, getting called on in class Extra: Her parents changed her name from "Subira" to "Adaline" when she was little because they were getting harassment from parents of students from her school, and the bullying was too much for her. They still call her Subira at home.
So obviously that's not all of the characters, but they're the ones I felt needed some introduction, as well as a few I just wanted to do. Let me know in comments whenever if you want more characters done! Enjoy the story!
