CHARACTER DESCRIPTION

Characters of the Damned

Know them before the island does.

Veyra Santos  - Female Lead ·  The Circle's Anchor

"She doesn't burn. She endures — and that is far more dangerous."

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Ruvan De Luna  - The Protector · Heart of the Circle

"He never needed to be asked. He was already there."

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Aven Cruz - The Emotional Anchor · Voice of Truth

"She feels everything and uses it. That is her superpower and her wound."

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Kaelan Reyes - The Loyalist · Steady Ground

"He is the kind of calm that isn't absence of feeling — it's mastery of it."

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Zephy Delos Reyes - The Scout · The Island's Favourite Mistake

"Danger is just adventure with higher stakes. She's always been fine with that."

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Liora Valencia** - The Strategist · The One Who Already Planned for This

"She is three moves ahead before you have finished speaking your first."**

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Seren Toledo - The Observer · Still Water

"She watches. She remembers. She does not forget a single thing she has seen."

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Orin Magno - The Wild Spirit · The One Who Burns Brightest

"He lives like every moment is both the first and the last. On Nocturna, he might be right."

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IGNORE.

Lori lived her life through the lens of a camera. She never realized this until this very moment as she scrolled through thousands of images on your computer. She could remember the exact moment each photo was taken. She could remember where she had been, what she was thinking as she tried to get the shot, the smells of the surrounding area, and even the emotions that she felt taking the photo, yet she had trouble remembering what she had for breakfast.

He read about a hike called the incline in the guidebook. It said it was a strenuous hike and to bring plenty of water. “A beautiful hike to the clouds” described one review. “Not for the faint-hearted,” said another. “Not too bad of a workout”, bragged a third review. I thought I’d hike it when I fly in from Maryland on my day off from the senior citizen's wellness conference. I hiked 2 miles a day around the neighborhood so I could handle a 1.1-mile hike. What a foolish mistake that was for a 70-year-old low-lander.

Brenda never wanted to be famous. While most of her friends dreamed about being famous, she could see the negative aspects that those who wanted to be famous seemed to ignore. The fact that you could never do anything in public without being mobbed and the complete lack of privacy was something that she never wanted to experience. She also had no desire to have strangers speculating about every aspect of her life and what each thing she did was supposed to mean. Brenda was perfectly happy with her anonymous life where she could do exactly as she wanted without anyone else giving a damn. Thus, her overnight Internet celebrity was not something she was thrilled about as her friends told her how lucky she was.

He heard the loud impact before he ever saw the result. It had been so loud that it had actually made him jump back in his seat. As soon as he recovered from the surprise, he saw the crack in the windshield. It seemed to be an analogy of the current condition of his life.

It was difficult to explain to them how the diagnosis of certain death had actually given him life. While everyone around him was in tears and upset, he actually felt more at ease. The doctor said it would be less than a year. That gave him a year to live, something he'd failed to do with his daily drudgery of a routine that had passed as life until then.

The thing that's great about this job is the time sourcing the items involves no traveling. I just look online to buy it. It's really as simple as that. While everyone else is searching for what they can sell, I sit in front of my computer and buy better stuff for less money and spend a fraction of the time doing it.

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