"𝘪𝘵 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘮𝘴 𝘢 𝘭𝘰𝘵 𝘮𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘴𝘪𝘮𝘱𝘭𝘦 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘷, 𝘺'𝘬𝘯𝘰𝘸?" 。。。 everybody gets their mark on their fourteenth birthday. this mark has been romanticized immensely by hollywood and all other forms of media. for richie, its an ugly splotch on his hand. 。。。 aka richie tozier gets his mark and is convinced its the new kid, but just it can't be that easy for a confused kid in a hateful town, now can it?