List of Characters in Towards the New World
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This is a list of characters in the fanfic Towards the New World, with accompanying biographical information from the fanfic. Those listed are those who are in some way relevant to the primary plot. They are listed in Alphabetical order, based on first names and grouped by profession or affiliation.
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Journalists
Angelina Ahren
main article: Angelina Ahren
Self proclaimed shameless flirt, Angelina is a photographer and the assistant of Herve Abott. She has no immediate family, was an only child and her parents passed away of natural causes a few years ago. While usually laid back, she can get violent in dangerous situations. She enjoys lifting.
Herve Abbott
main article: Herve Abbott
An effeminate young photographer who travels with his boyfriend; Roy Alty, dog; Heffy, and assistant; Angelina Ahren in search of stories. Is overall a pretty sunny guy with no significant problems who enjoys cooking and sewing along with taking pictures.
Lucas "Lucky" Jackson
main article: Lucas Jackson
A 21 year old war photographer who likes to get inside the cockpit of an ace LFO pilot and take pictures of the LFO and military battles. He enjoys lifting and is a pretty good lifter, but doesn't share his skills with anyone other than Zalia. A mostly serious guy, Lucas isn't a fan of sarcasm and isn't fond of trusting people.
Roy Alty
main article: Roy Alty
Relatively jovial and reasonably ambitious, Roy Alty is a journalist constantly looking for the next big scoop. He enjoys dying his hair every colour imaginable, collecting stuffed animals and playing handheld video games. He travels with his boyfriend; Herve Abbott, Herve's assistant; Angelina and Herve's dog. And is the kind of person who can go on with long winded speeches of a scientific or psychological nature, but often has trouble telling left from right and simple math.
LFO Pilots
Morgan Rigelus
main article: Morgan Rigelus
Morgan Rigelus is an LFO Pilot in his late teens. He's cold and calculating and smarts off to just about everyone, but acts nice and friendly with his clients. His family was killed and thus had to depend on himself during the last few years of his childhood. Through simulators, he quickly learned he had a talent for piloting LFOs, and sought to make a living by doing it. He likes to play video games and cooks in his spare time. He's also a skilled savateur
Reena Sickle
main article: Reena Sickle
A fun loving 17 year old girl who likes to get along with everyone and has a fondness for bubblegum, french vanilla coffee and music, Reena Sickle is an LFO pilot. She left her home and family but still comes back to visit on occasion, rare as it may be.
Ryder Kale
main article: Ryder Kale
Ryder Kale could be described as "a reluctant pilot". Her skills are superb but she loathes every minute of it. Aside from that, she's what could be described as your average girl. Sort of awkward, clumsy, self-conscious, mild-mannered, Intelligent, but her knowledge consists mostly of random, obscure facts, rather than anything practical. Thus, she often doubts her own abilities, despite being independent and fully self-sustaining.
Vincent Hughes
main article: Vincent Hughes
Vincent is a freelance LFO pilot and as a hobby he lifts pretty much when he feels like it and doesn't really like being a competitive lifter because he finds it boring and stupid. Vincent is overall a friendly a somewhat silly man. He loves to talk to/help people and tries to make friends everywhere he goes. He's also often sarcastic and his one weakness is candy. Vincent was once part of the Vodarek when he was a young kid as well as his family. When he was younger an incident left him without his family and home until he found an adoptive family to take him in. Since his adoptive family were of old age when they took him in, they passed away due to old age. Upon this, Vincent took his adoptive father's LFO and started traveling from place to place. Is Currently traveling with Blake Scott.
Lifters
Claire Papelion
main article: Claire Papelion
Claire Papelion is a competitive lifter in her early twenties. She's a fairly happy person but gets extremely pessimistic when stressed or under pressure. Slightly loud and over the top, she enjoys telling people to shut up. She also tends to fall for clearly cheap/false advertising when it comes to romance and she tends to be broke a lot. Fails at hip lingo despite the fact she's surrounded by it all the time.
Jayson "BJ" Madison
main article: Jayson Madison
BJ is a new wave freestyle lifter that is slowly becoming famous in the sport for his unique style of lifting called Body Lifting. His style completely throws away the lifting board and instead, he relies solely on a special pair of boots and gloves made for "body-lifters" as they are called. He's quite often a complete airhead, doing whatever he pleases and whatever whim he goes off on. "BJ" is short for "Baby Jay"
Mechanics
Evan Clancy
main article: Evan Clancy
An 18 year old mechanic, Evan Clancy is a boyish looking girl who charms women and robs them while they're distracted. She was an only child growing up. Her mother died when she was about 10 or so, but her father is still around, and he taught her everything she knows about fixing up LFOs. She's sort of popular around her home town, being that she can also fix up cars or toys and such things. She also has a Gulliver-type animal named Oswald that she found on the roadside when she was 5. She is childhood friends with Samson Masters (although she is the only person to call him Sammie), and still keeps in contact with him. He used to hang around the shop with her until acquiring his military status. They're incredibly close, and she's always complaining to him about how she hardly ever gets to see him anymore.
Varien Ahkor Kantri
main article: Big V
A mechanic, a tinkerer, an odd jobs doer, jack of all trades, a ref board maker and designer and a blacksmith. Pretty much if as moving parts it and be fixed by Big V. he likes helping out and rarely turns down work, even if he doesn’t know a thing about it, but he will study his project and soon understand how to go about it. He loves to invent things, albeit, those inventions may often fail, and by fail, potential death trap is meant.
Mercenaries
Jameseru Bonderu
main article: Jameseru Bonderu
As an only child, he grew up in an orphanage after his parents were killed in the war. He's very good at poker, chess, reading people. Once he was old enough and out of school he enlisted in the military and achieved a middle rank before he went AWOL and became a mercenary for hire. He's a very accomplished reffer/lifter and LFO pilot.
Rick Spade
main article: Rick Spade
A 22 year old LFO pilot with a love of hard boiled crime fiction and pizza who likes to smoke when he drinks. At an early age he was cast out by his family and grew up alone spending his days switching between school and doing deliveries for crime organizations and back room dealers where he made lots of connections. His family was eventually murdered by a rival gang of the one he made deliveries for after the package he delivered turned out to be the body of one of their members and has struggled to deal with frustration he feels towards his family and the sadness from their lost. He quickly took off on his own after school and attended military training looking for order in his life but after being disillusioned with the military's brutal practices ran off on his own and started taking deals as a gun for hire. Rarely takes jobs from the military as a result of his past experiences with them and hesitant to trust them.
Stewart Castrada
main article: Stewart Castrada
A freelance mercenary who operates from the back of his restaurant and home, Castrada is smart, funny, and polite most of the time, though he can seem very pessimistic at when in combat. He's been known to throw people out of his restaurant for insulting his cooking and has never had a serious relationship with any women because of his dedication to his restaurant and taking care of his sister.
Valencia Fitzgerald
main article: Valencia Fitzgerald
Valencia is a bounty hunter, one of the best; since one of her best skills is seduction. She uses her feminine wiles to get information about her targets and sometimes even snare her prey. In her free time she likes to hit up the bars, practice shooting and attend high class parties. She is a deadeye shot and loves what she does. She also does a little bit of smuggling work here and there for some extra cash. While her true age is a mystery, she's old enough to be mature, but young enough to be beautiful.
Military
Yet to be Sorted
Maurus Brainerd II
main article: Maurus Brainerd II
A loner with a big heart, Maurus (age 20) is an Archeologist with military and LFO experience. If he can, he's always willing to help anybody and has a darkside, but likes to avoid violence if possible. Grew up in a military family and was exposed to the military and LFOs at an early age. In his free time, he enjoys reading.For the next six years he traveled the wilderness, living in solitude. He continued his studies, and quickly learned how to survive. At age twenty he decided it was time to return to the world after making a amazing discovery in a remote cavern in the north.
Abeland Kreigrard
main article: Abeland Kreigrard
Abeland is a human experiment and knows a little bit about the world but after being abducted and experimented on he is very nervous, jittery, and timid around large groups of people and especially women. As a result of the experiments Abeland has the ability to fly on trappars, much like an LFO or reff board.
Alice Carroll
main article: Alice Carroll
A woman in her early thirties, Alice Carroll works in the military believing if everybody followed the rules and obeyed orders, the world would be a much better place. Alice is obsessed with neatness and tidiness to the point where everything in her life must be neat and tidy lest she panic about it.