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sutton
— basically anxiety personified
— always carries around a fanny pack and a pair of drumsticks
— very , , , very socially awkward oof
— notices Every Single Little Thing / Change and it makes him Hmm bc any even
slight change in Anything makes him very nervous
— doesn't know how to comfort people and is very awkward around people who are upset in any way ( and if they're upset at him , it's a Big Nope and he tries to Hide and Avoid )
— not a very good upbringing ; from a very small group who have lived in the same little town since Everything went down , and most of the people in the group Sucked Ass , to put it Lightly
—
very touch - averse
— was in love with his best friend from the same group and they , along with a couple other kids their age , tried to run away together but sutton was the only one that made it out r i p
— hates hates hates confrontation and will do anything to Avoid it , but if for some reason he can't , he Will freeze up and quite possibly faint ( or will
get faint / lightheaded and heat up )
sam
— big gentle softy but also Scary Man tm
— very very quiet , often communicates with gestures and facial expressions unless he knows you and likes you
— while he can be facially expressive , it's mostly in his eyes : you can tell when they get softer or colder
— doesn't get riled easily unless you fuck with someone he really cares about .
that's when he won't hold back from showing any emotion on his face / in his actions or words .
— gentle and mostly friendly unless you give him a reason not to be , or he doesn't feel comfortable around you / you give off weird vibes to him ( then he's kind of colder and more aloof )
— has been on his own ever since he can remember , has had a few animal companions that he's lost along the way and currently has taken in a red-tailed hawk ( estela ) he rehabilitated after saving her from some Bad Dudes when she was very young
— doesn't mind touch if he knows you , but if you're a stranger or he doesn't like you and / or trust you , then touch is a Big No
smiley
— gets his nn because when he was younger , he was Always smiling and was super charming , could talk his way out of Anything
— still smiles a lot and is very excitable ; takes joy in the little things , very optimistic
— big heart and is as kind as possible , and is a big believer of second chances but also of Getting Even and people getting what they deserve <3
— do no harm but take no shit except does a little harm where / when he sees fit ( not usually physically ; he's better at fucking someone over with Information yk what i mean )
— very rough upbringing , and it kind of desensitized him to some things
— he laughs in the face of danger and if someone tried to kill him and almost did , he'd shrug and laugh it off like it was nothing
— alone for awhile , was brought into a group after he was almost killed and they took care of him , and then they all got separated , and he's been alone again since
— Touch - Starved , will Melt if you're gentle with him[/spoiler]