Ellowyn Found: An MM Vampire Trilogy Omnibus Edition Books 1 - 3
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Biggest accomplishment: Learning to cook.
Idea of perfect happiness: Having his own home where he feels safe and loved, enjoying his friends, and cooking for the people he loves.
Does he want to be remembered?: Not on a grand scale, but he’d want to be remembered as a good person.
How does he approach:
Power: Fearfully
Ambition: Suspiciously. He’s not ambitious
Love: Reservedly. He isn’t sure it will turn out well
Change: He’d like stability, but he’s used to change
What is the one object or possession that he’d rescue from his burning home?: Well, it’s not really an object, but it would be Rowena.
What (or who) bores him?: Nobody. Isaac can occupy himself very well.
What makes him angry?: Bullies
What does he look for in a person?: Decency. Kindness. Helpfulness.
How strong is his moral compass? When, specifically, is he willing to compromise his morals?: Very strong. I don’t know what it would take for him to compromise his morals. Maybe nothing. He’s willing to suffer for what’s right and he doesn’t have the arrogance to think that he can solve anyone’s problems. He just makes sure that he’s there to be supportive.
Which fictional world would he most wish to visit?: Maybe Chicago during the Depression Era or LA during the forties and fifties.
If he didn’t have to sleep, what would he do with the extra time?: Play with Rowena, read, or try out new recipes.
Pet peeve: When people don’t act when they know what they should do.
Best compliment that someone ever paid him: That he was Jessa’s best friend.
In an elevator, does he push the elevator button more than once?: If he’s nervous.
What would he want their tombstone to say?: That he loved deeply.
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In Isaac’s voice
__1.__What is your idea of perfect happiness? Spending time with my fated love and then cooking for him.
__2.__What is your greatest fear? That he won’t think I’m worth accepting.
__3.__What is the trait you most deplore in yourself? I’m fearful.
__4.__What is the trait you most deplore in others? Meanness
__5.__Which living person do you most admire? Otto
__6.__What is your greatest extravagance? I don’t have any right now, but as I can buy a really good set of knives, it’ll be that.
__7.__What is your current state of mind? Unhappy
__8.__What do you consider the most overrated virtue? Success
__9.__On what occasion do you lie? When it would hurt somebody to tell the truth.
__10.__What do you most dislike about your appearance? My body. I think I’m too skinny.
__11.__Which living person do you most despise? I guess Solomon Frenn because he killed Mateo and Mr. Wrythin and tried to kill Mal.
__12.__What is the quality you most like in a man? Gentleness
__13.__What is the quality you most like in a woman? The same
__14.__What or who is the greatest love of your life? Rune. But I don’t think he loves me back.
__15.__When and where were you happiest? At Senera Castle. I was with Jessa, and I knew I was helping him.
__16.__Which talent would you most like to have? I’d love to be a great chef and create recipes that people pass down.
__17.__If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be? I’d be more assertive.
__18.__What do you consider your greatest achievement? Being Jessa’s friend. Being the one who helped him become healthy again.
__19.__If you were to die and come back as a person or a thing, what would it be? A beautiful statue that Rune made.
__20.__Where would you most like to live? At Senera Castle.
__21.__What is your most treasured possession? My books, I guess, though I usually borrow those.
__22.__What do you regard as the lowest depth of misery? Being unloved.
__23.__What is your favorite occupation? Cooking.
__24.__What is your most marked characteristic? My shyness, though a lot of people think I’m stuck up.
__25.__What do you most value in your friends? Honesty.
__26.__What is your greatest regret? That I’m not good enough for Rune to want to be with me.
__27.__How would you like to die? Old. I want to live a good, long life, and I want to die knowing I had made people’s lives better.
__28.__If a crystal ball could tell you the truth about yourself, your life, the future or anything else, what would you want to know? If I end up with Rune.
Name: Jessamine Senera
Age: 23
Place of birth: Celestine
Current location: Comity
Nationality: Half vampire, half human
Education: Tutors
Occupation: Jewelry maker
Income: Good
Eye color: Amber brown
Hair style: Autumnal brown with lots of gold and red
Build: Lean and limber
Any distinguishing features: Tattoo of a broken infinity symbol on his neck
Preferred outfit: Jeans, loose tops or T-shirts.
Level of grooming: High. He takes pains with his appearance but never thinks he looks good.
Health: His health was poor until he was sixteen. He can not live without human blood.
Handwriting: A loose, flowery scrawl
Walk: Slow and graceful
Talk: Warm and soft
Posture: Straight, but he keeps his head down a lot, trying to hide his tattoo
Eye contact: Tentative
Laugh: Throaty and musical.
Smile: Gentle, slow. It transforms his face.
How emotive are they?: He’s an open book emotionally. Very easy to read.
They have a resting pensive face.
Hometown: Celestine
Childhood: It was good. He was spoiled, indulged, and completely loved. But after the Upheaval, he saw a lot of terrible things. His brother and sister protected him as much as possible, but then he got sick and spent most of his time in bed. He discovered a love of romance and detective novels, which fueled a rich fantasy life. Because of the sacrifices of his brother and sister, though, he’s always felt he owes them.
Education: Tutors
Dream job as a child: He wanted to be an artist like Rune—or a detective.
Role models growing up: Rune.
Greatest regret: That his parents died.
Hobbies growing up: Reading
Favorite place to be as a child: In the palace on Senera Lake.
Earliest memory: Stealing moonlace tarts from the kitchen.
Saddest memory: Thinking he lost Otto.
Happiest memory: The day Otto told him he loved him.
Clearest memory: Climbing through the portal on Rune’s back.
Three adjectives to describe them as a child: Happy. Loving. Playful.
What advice would they give to their younger self?: Love for all you’re worth.
Father:
Occupation: King
Relationship with your character: Indulgent and affectionate.
Mother:
Occupation: Queen
Relationship with your character: Bemused and protective. He was the embodiment of her love for Qudim. Qudim came first, but Jessa was her bond to her husband.
Siblings:
How many: 2
What are their names and ages: Rune (38) and Mal (35)
Relationship(s) with your character: They adore him and will do anything for him.
Closest friends? Isaac, Bettina, and Uriah.
Enemies: Humans and vampires alike. He’s a crossling.
How are they perceived by:
Strangers in the street: Shy. Unimpressive.
Authority figures: Invisible.
The opposite sex: Cute and sweet.
Role in a group dynamic: Follower.
Who do they depend
on for:
Practical advice: Rune
Mentoring: Mal or Bettina
A wingman: Isaac
Emotional support: Mal or Isaac
Moral support: Rune
What do they want from a relationship? Joy. Happiness. Companionship. Sex. Support.
Ideal partner?: Otto. He needs somebody strong. Somebody he can rely and depend on, but somebody who respects and honors him in return.
How many people would attend their funeral?: Everyone who loved him.
What do they do on rainy days?: Read, make jewelry, bug Bettina in the kitchen, begged Rune to teach him glass blowing, walk with a grumpy Otto, make love.
Are they:
Book smart or street smart: Book smart, but also people smart
An optimist or pessimist: Optimist
Introverted or Extroverted: Shy but extroverted
Favorite sound: Birds and wind and conversation
Favorite place in the world: Home.
What secrets do they keep? What are they most afraid of people finding out?: Jessa doesn’t really keep secrets of his own, but he’d never betray somebody else’s secrets.
Greatest desire: To honor his life.
Biggest flaw: Insecurity
Biggest strength: Kindness
Biggest fear: That he’s not enough.
Biggest accomplishment: Being Isaac’s friend.
Idea of perfect happiness?: Spending time with the people he loves and making their lives happier.
Do they want to be remembered?: Probably. As somebody who made other people’s lives better.
How do they approach:
Power: The same way he approaches people with no power.
Ambition: Warily
Love: With abandon
Change: He doesn’t particularly like, but it’s always been a part of his life. The only constant he needs is love.
What is the one object or possession that they would rescue from their burning home?: Nothing.
What (or who) bores them?: Nothing.
What makes them angry?: Bullies.
What do they look for in a person?: Kindness.
How strong is their moral compass?: Exceptionally. He’ll work himself into a pretzel trying to do the right thing without hurting anybody.
Best compliment that someone ever paid them: You saved me.
In an elevator, do they push the elevator button more than once?: No.
What would they want their tombstone to say?: Constant heart.
Name: Mal
Age: 36
Place of birth: Celestine City
Current location: Comity
Nationality: Ellowyn
Education: College
Occupation: Professor
Income: Adequate
Eye color: Brown
Hair style: Long and varied in style
Build: Curvy
Preferred outfit: Leather miniskirts, camisoles and halters, jeans and T-shirt for casual and work wear.
Level of grooming: Clean
Health: Good
Handwriting: She scrawls.
Walk: A confident, easy stroll
Talk: A slow drawl
Speech: Educated
Posture: Casual and relaxed
Gestures: Occasionally, to make a point
Eye contact: Direct
Preferred curse word: Fuck or Damn
Laugh: Loud and infectious
Tends to find funny: Irony.
Smile: Curvy and enticing.
How emotive are they?: She’s emotional, but she keeps many of her emotions hidden. Not out of shame, but there’s not always a good reason to share. She’s also royal and as a king’s daughter she learned how to keep her game face on.
They have a resting amused face.
Hometown: Celestine
Childhood: Demanding but privileged. Also dangerous.
Education: Private tutors, plus college
At graduation, they were named Most Likely To seduce a celibate priest in the yearbook.
Résumé: She’s only had one position, and that’s at the college.
Dream job as a child: Secretly Mal wanted to be an enforcer because she’s aggressive and high energy with a strong sense of right and wrong, but she also adored history, so what she does—teaching—was a good fallback dream for her.
Role models growing up: Rune mostly. She understood the things that drove him, and she respected his innate goodness.
Greatest regret: That she never got to see her mother one more time.
Hobbies growing up: Reading and practicing with a Ryzok.
Favorite place to be as a child: In Celestine Library
Earliest memory: An earthquake. Dust fell from the roof of the cavern and when she looked up she noticed the glittering jewels for the first time.
Saddest memory: The day her little brother thought he was going to die in surgery.
Happiest memory: The day Jessa was born
Clearest memory: The day of the Upheaval
Skeletons in the closet: She knows that Rune wasn’t going to take his vow.
If they could change one thing from their past, what would it be?: She would have pushed to make Rune tell her what was going on in his life.
Major turning points or “life beats” in childhood: Learning she was a princess. Seeing her mother sent into exile. The day Jessa was born. Learning she liked girls. Learning she was beautiful. Dawn’s death.
Three adjectives to describe them as a child: Precocious. Loud. Happy.
What advice would they give to their younger self: Enjoy it while you can.
Father: Qudim
Age (if living): 58
Occupation: King
Relationship with your character: Indulgent. Somewhat distant.
Mother: Abadi
Occupation: Witch
Relationship with your character: Bemused. Loving. Contented—she always knew Mal would turn out well.
Siblings:
How many: 2
What are their names and ages: Rune – 39 and Jessa - 24
Relationship(s) with your character: Very close, very loving, very committed to each other. But Rune is absent and won’t talk.
What's their family's economic status: Good
How often do they see their family in a year: They live together, though she hasn’t seen Rune in over a year.
Closest friends: Bettina, their housekeeper. A mother figure. Sarcastic and bossy.
Other significant friends: Maybe Otto.
Enemies: None that are enemies of her personally, but she has enemies of her brother and family
How are they perceived by:
Strangers in the street: Sexy
Authority figures: Respectful but challenging
The opposite sex: Sexy but aloof and a bit scary.
How would they fill out an online dating profile for themselves?: Love conversation and games, also quiet time, dancing and clubbing. Looking for a girl who loves the same things or at least some of the same things. Shy is fine. Must love to read and talk though. Must love to spend time with family.
Who do they depend on for:
Practical advice: Herself, Bettina, or other teachers.
Mentoring: No one
A wingman: No one
Emotional support: Jessa and Bettina
Moral support: Rune and Bettina and maybe Otto
What do they want from a relationship?: Friendship, laughter, durability
Ideal partner?: A shy, probably studious girl, who also likes to let her hair down on occasion.
How many people would attend their funeral: Too many to count.
What do they do on rainy days?: Anything she wants. Rain doesn’t stop her.
Are they:
Street-smart or book-smart: Both
An optimist or pessimist: Optimist
Introverted or Extroverted: Extroverted
Favorite sound: People having fun
Favorite place in the world: Home
What secrets do they keep? What are they most afraid of people finding out?: Rune’s vulnerabilities.
Greatest desire: Happiness and peace.
Biggest flaw: Quick to make snap judgments
Biggest strength: Courage and loyalty
Biggest fear: The loss of her family
Biggest accomplishment: Raising Jessa to be good and decent.
Idea of perfect happiness: A woman to love and a family to share her life with.
Favorite quote: It ain’t over till it’s over.
Do they want to be remembered?: No.
How do they approach:
Power: With suspicion
Ambition: With reserve
Love: With her whole heart
Change: Loves it to occur around her, so it’s there for her when she wants it.
What is the one object or possession that they would rescue from their burning home?: Something from Celestine if she would bother with that at all.
What (or who) bores them?: Angry, dissatisfied people
What makes them angry?: Bullying
What do they look for in a person?: Kindness, spontaneity, intelligence, and a good sense of humor.
How strong is their moral compass?: Very strong.
Which fictional world would they most wish to visit?: Real life is good enough.
If they didn’t have to sleep, what would they do with the extra time?: Dance.
Best compliment that someone ever paid them: I can’t figure you out.
In an elevator, do they push the elevator button more than once?: No.
What would they want their tombstone to say?: She made lemonade and spiked it with gin.
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What is their story goal: To keep her brother safe. She knows an evil waits for him and knows that more is at stake than his life. She wants to protect him from making the ultimate mistake.
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Story motivation: Love and family loyalty. Mal loves her brothers. They are all that’s left of her past and home world. They are good, decent people and she’s afraid for Rune, who has always had too much pressure placed on him. Being there for him is the least she can do.
Name: Otto Jones
Age: 36
Place of birth: Heritage