Characters

Tricia Merrett

A young mother, she wants to build a secure solid family with her two children and husband.



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i say we set this in a made up city anyway here is my character lol


Nate "Pyro" Merrett

Age:28

A Standover man who earns his money by killing drugdealers and stealing their money and is also known to burn his enemies homes down with them inside.His lighthearted nature hides his mean temper while the police can not prove him on much his record on what they have been able to prove him on speaks for its self.He lives with his wife and two kids which he tries to hide from the kids

Record:
23 Firearm Offences
8 counts of Arson
13 counts of Assault
4 Armed hold ups
2 counts of Manslaughter


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Connie Ann Keach

30 June 1983 (age 26)

Born: Kallista, Victoria. (Australia)



Currently working at Ravissante's strip club as a dancer.

Chase Simmons
Born: 8/9/89 (20); Cinncinnati, Ohio, USA

Record-
Car Jacking
Armed Robbery
Manslaughter
Grand Theft Auto
Breaking and Entering
Drug Possession and Distribution
Carrying concealed weapon
Attempted Murder
Rape
Attacking an Officer
Identity Theft
Child Molestation

Personality: Somewhat of a ladies man; Abussive, violent, and easily angered; cunning, manipulative and deceptive. He is generally distrustfull of most people.


History
Chase's father left before he was born and his mother died shortly after. With no relatives he became a ward of the state and was passed from one foster home to the next. From an early age he was labled a problem chiled always getting into things he shouldn't. As he got older he became more aggressive and violent. By the time he was 16 he had already made a reputation for himself in the street as a thug and managed to stay out of prison by being one step ahead of the police. He is wanted in several states for various crimes.
Decided to leave the states, mostly to avoid the authorities and wound up in Blackcliff where he's managed to get by doing small time jobs on his own

How do they come into contact with our Australian characters?

I wasn't exactly sure where the city was. I'll have them make thier way to Blackcliff soon.

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As Nadine Cartwright, Connie speaks Spanish almost fluently, which is not her custom language of English and Greek.

Gwendolyn Hart
Born: 05/16/1965 (40)

Gwen grew up in a middle class home in Blackcliff. She worked hard all her life to get out and wound up marrying a club and bar owner shortly after graduating with her Buisness degree and helped him to run his bar and club. After his death she became owner of his buisinesses and has managed to keep them running despite pressure put on her from others to sell. Many patrons that come into her club know Gwen as someone that is enjoyable to be around when in a good mood but not someone to cross when she's upset.

John Talbot
Age:45

Record-
Has no record, he's clean but suspected of many things


Personality: Charming, Manipulative, Violent when needed, Intelligent and cunning.

History
Born and raised in England, he came to Australia to start up his criminal empire there seeing Blackcliff as prime feeding ground. Talbot has a few rules though, he usually doesn't harm women or children unless it's necessary, and the women who work for him, from strippers to his escorts are clean of drugs. He's been known to take in girls who are addicted and getting them clean then they work for him. Talbot is mainly in the Arms dealing business and offering protection. He also owns a Boxing/MMA gym and often promotes fights.


James Miller
Age:26

Record-
Assault
Possession
Public Indecency
Armed Robbery
Car Jacking



Personality: Charming, Cunning, and protective of those he cares about, which isn't many people

History
Born in Boston, Massachusetts James was always very athletic and he played Quarterback for his high school. He was a 5 star prospect out of highschool and was sought after by schools like, USC, Ohio State, Alabama, Oregon, Virginia Tech, Florida, LSU, Auburn, Penn State, Michigan, and Texas. He elected to go to Ohio State and be a Buckeye. At OSU he would break records and would be a All American, he would win the Heisman as a Junior and again as a Senior and would win three National Championships against Alabama, Oregon and Texas and would post a 3-0 record against OSU's hated rival Michigan. James was predicted to go as the first overall pick in the NFL Draft but instead elected to join the US Marines. He would become part of the Marine Corps Special Forces unit Marine Force Recon. After his discharge he would fall in with Talbot and his organization. During his stay in Blackcliff, James would become John Talbot's right hand man and main enforcer with his brother William. James loving a good fight also got into Boxing in Blackcliff taking on local heavyweight bouts.



William Miller
Age:26

Record-
Assault
Possession
Armed Robbery
Car Jacking



Personality: Charming, Cunning, methodical, and protective.

History
Born in Boston, MA William unlike his brother didn't play football, although he was very athletic, he instead played Basketball and went to Duke to play his college ball. He would excell at Duke as a Point Guard winning Duke National Titles and breaking several records. William was thought to go highly in the Draft for the NBA and considered playing in the NBA but instead like his brother went into the Marines and became part of Force Recon before eventually falling in with Talbot's Organization.

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Samantha Jane Bonner

Age: 26

Employment: New South Wales Police Department, stationed in Blackcliff.

Michael Charles Andrew Kennewell



Age: 35

Employment: Kennewell & Matheson Associates


The corrupt law clerk had connections in the Narcotics Bureau, Customs, Passports Office, Drug Squad, Coroner's Office, Department of Transport, the list goes on. When his clients ran into problems, he knew about it before they did. And for a price, he could fix it.

Mike/Mick/Charlie/Andy was well known for his womanizing, and had a reputation for extreme violence. Owns a villa just out of Blackcliff on a large private property.

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Pauline Anne Keach

5 years ago: 46

Sexy, independent, single mother and is teacher by day, escort by night. She leaves Connie in the care of her parents and blames her late home arrivals on work. She isn't spoken about in the future, cause there's a reason.

Sam Barfield
Age: 32

Employment: New South Wales Police Department, stationed in Blackcliff


Personality: Clever, Sarcastic, devoted and driven to his work

History
Sam is the lead detective looking into John Talbot, he's got nothing on Talbot yet, but he knows Talbot isn't clean. He's devoted to his job which put stress on his marriage and he's been divorced recently.

Sara Parker AKA Suzie Strutzz
Age: 24

Employment: Works as a dancer at Talbot's main strip club.


Personality: Strong Willed, Smart, Seductive, Warm hearted though

History
Sara is one of the best dancers at Talbot's club and she's one of the better paid ones too. She is from a small town but came to Blackcliff and became a dancer. She's been sleeping with James regularly for a few months now and is the only woman who can get away with calling James pets names, even though they annoy him endlessly.

Monica Dayna Kennewell




Daughter of Veronica and Michael Kennewell. As much as Veronica kept a good relationship with Michael, Monica hated him. She looked after all the new girls, going out shopping for their clothings while Veronica attended to the upper hand dealings. As much as being brought up in the brothel meant she was close to the prostitution scene, Monica was never touched.

Nikita Sergeyevich Tolstoy
Age: 46

Employment: Russian Mob Boss


Personality: Ruthless, Cunning, Blunt, Aggressive

History
Nikita is the Russian underboss trying to muscle in on territories in Australia, mainly Sydney.

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Justin Schroeder

Age: 24

Arrested at 18 for producing bad checks, identity theft and falsely represented himself as a qualified member of professions. He has an excellent memory and has earned his early release by helping the police with information about criminals and their activities. Suave, smooth-talking, and hugely successful with women and is able to get his hands on just about anything the police need/ed.

Jack Terry
Age: 42

Profession: Hitman, Bodyguard

Personality: Usually cold regarding his work but easy going yet decisive. Silent. Sometimes smug. Strong. Weak against womanly charm.

History: Jack seeks work in Sidney, claiming he's from a lot of different places, having gained a lot of different experience. He'll take work as long as he sees it fit his own morality and price range.

Brittany Kendall

Age: 21

Dancer and Singer at Gwen's.




Maya Suarez-Allen

Mexican-Spanish American. Dancer at Gwen's, and becomes best friend of Nadine.

Name: Dean Raign
Age: 45
Hair: Grey
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Height: 6'
Weight: 200lbs
History
Dean is the father of Summer and an officer in the Miami PD. At work Dean was considered a sweet guy and a good cop but at home he was an abusive drunk to his wife. When she became pregnant with Summer he wanted her to have an abortion but she refused. Never wanting a kid to begin with he treated Summer terribly constantly telling her she was worthless and unwanted. When she started to develop he moved on from verbal abuse to molesting her, something she at first thought of as him showing her he loved her. He soon started pimping her out to fellow officers before she couldn't take anymore and ran away.
With Summer gone Dean lost his favorite distraction and a source of income. Dean soon started down a dark path tampering with evidence, taking bribes, and generally abusing his authority as a cop. This evenutally lead him to working for the Russians doing whatever they need him to do.



Name: Issac Brooks
Age: 50
Hair: Grey
Eyes: Brown
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 210lbs
History
Issac is the father of Chase Simmons and one of the worlds greatest con artist. Ms. Simmons was a mark of his that he left after taking all her money not knowning she was pregnant. He eventually decided to lay low and moved to Sidney after almost getting caught in his last job.

Jonathan "John/Johnny" Banes Swift
Age: 25

Employment: Owner of Swift Industries


Personality: Smart, Funny, Sarcastic, Charmer and only cares about the people that matter to him.


History
Johnny lived his life in Canada with his parents Harvey and Mary Swift. When Johnny was old enough his father started to bring him into the family business before his parents unknown death; reports saying "a plane crash over the Pacific". After finishing university he took up his father's mantle as owner of Swift Industries with the help of his associate and long time friend Hank Harris.



Hank Harris
Age: 45

Employment: "Swift's Right Hand Man"


Personality: Smart, Wise, Caring, Funny when he wants to be. He isn't afraid to speak his mind and will even throw a fist in someone's face if they push him to his limit.


History
Hank has been long time friends with Johnny's father before he was even born. To Johnny, he's kind of like an uncle figure to him. When Johnny's parents died Hank made it his responsibility that the company didn't die with them so he helped raise Johnny into the man he is today. Sometimes he wishes he had done a better job when he sees Johnny hitting on any ladies.

Christina (Tina) Ellis

Dancer alias: Tiffany

DOB: October 5, 1983. Albany Creek, Queensland.

History: Growing up in a small suburb outside of Brisbane with her parents, three brothers and one sister, Tina always felt overlooked in her sister's presence. At sixteen she moved to Sydney to study dance and drama at NIDA, but within months found herself quitting under pressure and ran dance classes at dance schools waiting for her big break. When hearing that they required dancers at a town one hour west of Sydney, she thought it could turn out to be something new and challenging.


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Natalie Ellis

November 19, 1981

Personality: Natalie hates her sister with a deep vengeance, mostly for 'stealing' her boyfriend which they were already broken up at the time. Now with her father deathly ill, she'll do whatever it takes to bring down Tina's family pride and make her into such a disgrace that her name will be edited off the will.

Daniel Strong
Age: 24

Profession: Hitman, errand/delivery boy

Personality: Naive but strong willed. Good sport about things. Prone to certain mood swings.

History: Been living on his own for a long while. Building up a decent reputation as a man with quick hands.

Shinji Kazaumi

Age: 42

Profession: Head of Japanese Yakuza clans

Personality: Very serious and business like.

History: The boss of the Yakuza clans that operate throughout Japan, Southeast Asia and even in Australia in cities such as Blackcliff and Sydney. His clans operate in weapons, human trafficking, drugs, money laundering, and other illegal activities. Shinji has been doing business with Talbot's organization for years and is one of his biggest allies against the Russian and Italian mobs.


Yuri Luzhin

Age: 43

Profession: Overboss of the Russian Mafia headquartered out of Moscow.

Personality: Cruel, serious, and very cunning.

History: The Russian Overboss and Nikita's superior. He has taken a larger interest into Blackcliff after meeting staunch opposition from the locals and Talbot's well equipped, well organized, and well lead organization.