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an original apply fic

"Secret Societies, Forbidden Lovers, Rival Schools, Secrets From The Past, Found Family, Beach Town, Arts and Philosophy."

THE PLOT!

1997, October

In the quiet enclave of Nighthaven, where whispers of secrets and the weight of history linger in the ivy-clad halls of Ravencrest Academy, Thérèse Pelosi, a seeker of truths buried deep within the folds of time, finds herself entangled in the timeless rivalry that defines her world. Ravencrest and its timeless adversary, Hollowstone Academy, embody the warring philosophies of their founders—Dr. Emmett Ravenwood, whose thirst for intellectual mastery led him down shadowed paths, and Dr. Felix Holloway, staunch in his pursuit of ethical excellence and traditional wisdom.

As Thérèse prepares to lead Ravencrest in a pivotal debate against Hollowstone, a chance discovery unveils an enigmatic Corvian inscription nestled within the academy's labyrinthine library. Drawn by the lure of ancient mysteries and spurred on by a band of unlikely allies, Thérèse embarks on a quest to decipher the inscription's cryptic message. It speaks of hidden truths entwined within Ravencrest's history, where tales of forbidden experiments and a vanished fortune echo through time.

Amidst the fervent rivalries of Ravencrest and Hollowstone—where intellectual duels spill over into fierce athletic competitions and whispered alliances—Thérèse's quest for understanding propels her deeper into the shadows of The Order of Ravens, a clandestine society woven into the academy's tapestry. As tensions escalate between the schools, fueled by age-old grudges and the haunting mystery, Thérèse confronts the unsettling realization that Ravencrest holds secrets far darker than the accolades of academic prowess alone.

In her relentless pursuit of knowledge and truth, Thérèse Pelosi navigates a labyrinth of hidden corridors and cryptic clues, unravelling a tapestry of deceit and ambition that threatens to rewrite the very fabric of Ravencrest's storied legacy—and her own understanding of its tangled history with the help of her friends and unlikely allies. 

my character

Thérèse Pelosi - The Debater

"Its tactles, its a test. 

It's just Thérèse, its just Thérèse."

" seventeen, raven, ballet shoes, glasses, philosophy, debate, dresses, coffee, white flowers, the sea, ambition, dostoevsky, braided hair, dancing, architecture, romance is stupid!" 

Full Name: Thérèse Pelosi

Nicknames:

Tess (10/8) - Close friends call her this.

Reez (10/3) - Hates it, her older brother calls her.

Teddy (10/10) - Love interest calls her this

Preferred Name: Thérèse

Age: 17

Birthplace: England

Birthday and Zodiac Sign: 1980, December 5th. Sagittarius

Faceclaim: Diana Silvers
Gender and Pronouns: Female, She/Her
Sexuality: Pansexual
Love Interest: Open! Preferably rivals to lovers, longing for each other, she fell first they fell harder and if the love interest is from Hollowstone I would appreciate it.
Which Academy's student are they: Ravencrest Academy

Stereotype: The Debater
Personality: Thérèse is driven by a deep-seated ambition to excel in all she undertakes. Her ambition is multifaceted, encompassing her dedication to her studies, debates, and the mysteries she seeks to unravel. She dreams of making a significant impact, both within the walls of Ravencrest Academy and beyond. Her ambition is not fueled by personal glory alone but is also tied to a profound desire to uncover and understand the deeper truths of her world. She sees each challenge as an opportunity to grow and contribute meaningfully, whether it's winning a debate or solving an ancient mystery.

Despite her competitive nature, Thérèse is inherently caring. She has a natural empathy that draws people to her. Her friends and fellow students often seek her out for support and advice, knowing she will listen and offer help. Thérèse's caring nature extends to her family, particularly her mother, who is the chef and main cook at the academy, and her rabbit, Mars, whom she dotes on with affection and attentiveness. This empathy makes her a key member of the tutor program, where she helps struggling students improve in their studies, offering her knowledge and support generously.

Philosophy is not just a subject for Thérèse; it is a way of life. She delves deeply into philosophical texts, finding solace and inspiration in the works of great thinkers like Dostoevsky. Her love for philosophy shapes her worldview, leading her to ponder the ethical implications of her actions and the mysteries she encounters. She often engages in philosophical debates, relishing the intellectual challenge they present. Her philosophical pursuits are not just academic; they influence her daily decisions and interactions, guiding her through the moral complexities of her world.

Thérèse's loyalty is one of her defining traits. She stands by her friends and loved ones, even when the going gets tough. This loyalty extends to Ravencrest Academy, which she views as both her home and her heritage. Her unwavering loyalty sometimes puts her at odds with others, especially when her principles and the school's interests clash. Yet, she remains steadfast, believing in the integrity of her values and the importance of standing by those she cares about.

A relentless seeker of knowledge, Thérèse's curiosity drives her to explore and question everything around her. This trait leads her to discover the enigmatic Corvian inscription and propels her quest to uncover the hidden truths of Ravencrest. Her curiosity often leads her into uncharted territories, both intellectually and physically, as she navigates the academy's hidden corridors and secrets. She is not content with surface-level answers and is always digging deeper, whether it's through books in the Emmett and Frostbite libraries or through her own investigations.

Thérèse's background in ballet has instilled in her a sense of grace, discipline, and physical agility. Though she no longer dances professionally, the skills and lessons from her ballet days remain with her. The discipline she learned from ballet translates into her academic and personal life, giving her a unique poise and determination. She carries herself with the grace of a dancer, moving through life with a fluidity and elegance that commands attention and respect.

Thérèse possesses a calm demeanor that belies the intensity of her inner drive. She is known for her ability to stay composed under pressure, a trait that serves her well in debates and high-stakes situations. Her calmness is complemented by her talent as a sweet talker, able to charm and persuade with her words. This skill makes her an effective leader and a formidable opponent in intellectual and social arenas. Her ability to remain unflustered allows her to think clearly and act decisively, even in the most challenging situations.

Beneath her calm exterior lies a fierce competitive spirit. Thérèse thrives on challenges and is driven to win, whether it's in debates, academic pursuits, or unraveling mysteries. Her competitiveness is not just about defeating others but also about pushing herself to achieve her highest potential. This trait can sometimes lead to intense rivalries, particularly with students from Hollowstone Academy, but it also fuels her relentless pursuit of excellence. Her competitive nature is balanced by her sense of fairness and integrity, ensuring that her drive to win never compromises her values.

Thérèse's ambition and curiosity often lead her to the academy's libraries, where she spends countless hours poring over ancient texts and philosophical treatises. Her access to the Emmett and Frostbite libraries, thanks to her role as a club leader, gives her the resources she needs to dive deep into her research. This privilege allows her to uncover hidden knowledge that many others might overlook.

Her caring nature is evident in her interactions with her peers. As part of the tutor program, she helps students who are struggling in their classes, offering not just academic support but also emotional encouragement. Her calm and persuasive demeanor helps her connect with these students, making them feel valued and capable.

In debates, Thérèse's philosophical background shines through. She skillfully weaves complex ideas into her arguments, challenging her opponents not just with facts but with profound questions about ethics and truth. Her grace and discipline from her ballet days help her maintain her composure, even when debates become heated.

Despite her intense competitiveness, Thérèse's loyalty to her friends and Ravencrest Academy remains unwavering. She often finds herself caught between her drive to win and her commitment to her principles. This inner conflict adds depth to her character, making her journey not just about external achievements but also about personal growth and ethical dilemmas.

Her relationship with Mars, her rabbit, provides a glimpse into her softer side. In moments of solitude, Thérèse confides in Mars, finding comfort in his quiet companionship. These interactions reveal her vulnerability and need for connection, adding another layer to her multifaceted personality.

Strengths: Ambition: Thérèse's drive to succeed pushes her to excel academically and in extracurricular activities.

Empathy: Her caring nature allows her to connect deeply with others, making her a trusted friend and confidant.

Philosophical Insight: Her love for philosophy gives her a unique perspective on life's challenges, helping her navigate complex moral dilemmas.

Calm Under Pressure: Thérèse remains composed even in high-stress situations, a trait that serves her well in debates and investigations.

Discipline and Grace: Her ballet background has instilled a sense of discipline and physical agility, enhancing her poise and determination.

Weaknesses: Overly Competitive: Thérèse's fierce competitiveness can sometimes lead to strained relationships and intense rivalries.

Stubbornness: Her loyalty and strong principles can make her inflexible, leading to conflicts when her values clash with others.

Tendency to Overthink: Her philosophical nature sometimes causes her to overanalyze situations, leading to indecision or unnecessary stress.

Vulnerability to Burnout: Her relentless drive and numerous responsibilities can lead to exhaustion and burnout.

Difficulty Delegating: Thérèse often takes on too much herself, struggling to trust others with important tasks.

Backstory: Thérèse Pelosi was born in the picturesque town of Nighthaven, a place known for its stunning coastal views and the prestigious Ravencrest Academy. Her parents, Dr. Matteo Pelosi and Marielle Pelosi, were both deeply connected to the academy. Her father was a respected philosophy professor at Ravencrest, and her mother was the academy's head chef. Thérèse's early years were steeped in the academic and cultural richness of the academy. Her father would often read to her from his favorite philosophical texts, instilling in her a love for knowledge and critical thinking from a young age.

When Thérèse was just six years old, her father passed away unexpectedly. His death left a profound impact on her and her mother. The close-knit community of Ravencrest and Nighthaven rallied around them, but the loss was a defining moment in Thérèse's life. Dr. Pelosi had been a guiding light for her, and his absence left a void that she sought to fill through her own pursuits of intellectual and academic excellence. Her mother, Marielle, became her anchor, working tirelessly to provide for them while nurturing Thérèse's growing ambitions.

Living on the grounds of Ravencrest Academy, Thérèse had a unique upbringing. The academy was more than just a school; it was her playground, her home, and her sanctuary. She spent countless hours exploring the vast campus, from the ivy-clad walls of the main buildings to the hidden nooks of the extensive library. The other faculty members and staff were like extended family to her, offering support and guidance as she navigated her childhood and adolescence.

Thérèse's formal education began at a young age, with private tutors ensuring she received a rigorous academic foundation. Her mother's role as the academy's chef meant that Thérèse often interacted with students and faculty, absorbing the intellectual atmosphere of Ravencrest. She developed a keen interest in philosophy, following in her father's footsteps, and quickly became known for her sharp mind and insatiable curiosity.

From the age of seven, Thérèse took up ballet, a passion that would shape her in many ways. Ballet taught her discipline, grace, and perseverance. She spent hours practicing, perfecting her technique, and performing in local recitals. While she loved the beauty and discipline of ballet, she eventually found that her true passion lay in academics and debate. Nevertheless, the lessons she learned from ballet stayed with her, influencing her poise and determination.

As Thérèse entered her middle school years, her academic prowess became even more evident. She excelled in all subjects, but her love for philosophy and literature stood out. She began participating in local debate competitions, quickly gaining a reputation for her eloquence and persuasive arguments. Her competitive spirit emerged during these years, driving her to constantly improve and excel.

In high school, Thérèse joined the tutor program at Ravencrest Academy, where she helped fellow students who were struggling academically. Her natural empathy and intelligence made her an excellent tutor. She enjoyed mentoring younger students, seeing it as an opportunity to give back to the community that had supported her and her mother for so long. This role also allowed her to further hone her leadership and teaching skills.

In her junior year, Thérèse was elected as a club leader, granting her access to the Emmett Library and the Frostbite Library around the clock. These libraries, filled with rare books and ancient texts, became her sanctuaries. She spent countless nights delving into the depths of philosophical works, historical manuscripts, and obscure treatises. This period of intense study deepened her understanding of the world and fueled her desire to uncover hidden truths.

Thérèse's insatiable curiosity led her to a chance discovery that would change her life. While exploring the labyrinthine corridors of the Emmett Library, she stumbled upon an ancient Corvian inscription. Intrigued by its cryptic message, she began to research its origins and meaning. This discovery marked the beginning of her quest to uncover the hidden truths of Ravencrest Academy, drawing her into a web of secrets and mysteries that spanned centuries.

Throughout her high school years, Thérèse formed close friendships with a diverse group of students. Her caring nature and loyalty endeared her to many, while her competitive spirit sometimes led to intense rivalries, particularly with students from Hollowstone Academy, Ravencrest's long-standing rival. Despite these rivalries, she maintained a sense of fairness and integrity, always striving to balance her ambition with her principles.

Thérèse's journey was not without personal struggles. The pressure to excel, the weight of her father's legacy, and her own high standards often led to moments of self-doubt and stress. However, these challenges also fueled her growth, teaching her resilience and the importance of self-care. Her relationship with her mother and her rabbit, Mars, provided emotional support and grounding, reminding her of the importance of love and connection amidst her ambitious pursuits.

Now in her senior year at Ravencrest Academy, Thérèse stands at a crossroads. Her quest to decipher the Corvian inscription has uncovered secrets that challenge her understanding of the academy's history and her own place within it. As she prepares to lead Ravencrest in a pivotal debate against Hollowstone, she faces not only external challenges but also internal dilemmas about truth, loyalty, and ambition. With her friends and unlikely allies by her side, Thérèse is determined to navigate the complex tapestry of her world, seeking not only to win debates but also to uncover the deeper truths that define her journey.

Family Dynamics: Thérèse's family dynamic is heavily shaped by the close-knit bond she shares with her mother, Marielle Pelosi. After the untimely death of her father, Dr. Matteo Pelosi, Marielle took on the dual role of parent and provider, becoming the head chef at Ravencrest Academy. This position not only allowed her to be close to Thérèse but also to nurture her own passion for culinary arts.

Thérèse and her mother share a deep emotional connection, built on mutual respect and understanding. Marielle's strength and resilience serve as an inspiration for Thérèse, who admires her mother's ability to maintain a positive outlook despite the hardships they faced. Marielle is deeply supportive of Thérèse's ambitions, always encouraging her to pursue her dreams and excel in her endeavors.

Thérèse also has an older brother, who affectionately calls her "Reez," a nickname she despises. Despite their occasional sibling squabbles, Thérèse and her brother share a bond rooted in shared memories and mutual concern for their mother's well-being.

Her brother, Theo, is 29 years old and lives in America working in a hospital.

Are they a local or from outside town: Thérèse is a local of Nighthaven. She was born and raised in the town, with Ravencrest Academy being a central part of her upbringing. The academy's grounds have always been her home, and the town of Nighthaven is intimately familiar to her. This local background provides her with a unique perspective on the academy's history and traditions, as well as a deep-seated loyalty to her community.

Likes and Hobbies: Philosophical Debates: Thérèse relishes engaging in intellectual discussions and debates, often diving deep into philosophical texts and theories.

Reading: She has a voracious appetite for books, particularly those on philosophy, history, and literature.

Ballet: Although she no longer dances professionally, Thérèse still enjoys practicing ballet in her spare time. It provides her with a sense of calm and discipline.

Exploring Libraries: She loves spending time in the Emmett and Frostbite libraries, where she immerses herself in ancient texts and obscure manuscripts.

Tutoring: Helping other students through the tutor program is both a passion and a responsibility she takes seriously.

Caring for Mars: Thérèse finds joy and comfort in looking after her rabbit, Mars, often spending quiet moments with him.

Dislikes: Dishonesty: Thérèse has a strong aversion to dishonesty and deceit, valuing truth and integrity above all.

Conflict: While she is competitive, she dislikes unnecessary conflict and prefers resolving issues through dialogue and understanding.

Injustice: She has a deep sense of justice and is quick to speak out against any form of unfairness or discrimination.

Being Called "Reez": The nickname given by her brother annoys her to no end, as she feels it undermines her seriousness.

Complacency: Thérèse is frustrated by complacency and a lack of ambition in others, always striving for improvement and excellence.

Fears:

Failure: Despite her calm exterior, Thérèse has a profound fear of failure. This fear drives her relentless pursuit of perfection but also adds significant pressure to her life.

Loss: Having lost her father at a young age, Thérèse fears losing those she loves, particularly her mother and close friends.

Betrayal: Her loyalty makes her vulnerable to betrayal, and she fears being let down by those she trusts.

Not Living Up to Expectations: Thérèse fears that she might not be able to live up to the legacy of her father or her own high expectations.

Uncovering Harsh Truths: While she seeks the truth, she also fears what she might find, especially if it challenges her beliefs or the integrity of those she admires.

Trivia/Fun Facts:

Favorite Book: Her favorite book is "Crime and Punishment" by Dostoevsky, which she has read multiple times.

Secret Hideout: She has a secret hideout in the academy where she goes to think and be alone, filled with her favorite books and personal items.

Chess Player: Thérèse is an excellent chess player, often using the game as a way to relax and strategize.

Tea Enthusiast: She has a particular fondness for different types of tea and often experiments with blends, a hobby she picked up from her mother.

How do they feel about the other academy: Thérèse views Hollowstone Academy initially through the lens of competition and rivalry. As a debater and ambitious student at Ravencrest, she sees Hollowstone as both a formidable opponent and a constant challenge. The competitive atmosphere between the two schools fuels her desire to excel, pushing her to work harder and prove Ravencrest's superiority.Thérèse sees Hollowstone students and their academy as somewhat arrogant, likely due to their confident demeanor and academic prowess. This perception reinforces her determination to challenge them intellectually and prove her own capabilities. The perceived arrogance of Hollowstone serves as a focal point in her competitive mindset, motivating her to surpass their achievements. Thérèse approaches interactions with Hollowstone students with caution, aware of the longstanding tensions and occasional animosity between the schools. She is skeptical of their motives and perspectives initially, often questioning their methods and beliefs. This skepticism stems from a desire to protect Ravencrest's values and traditions, ensuring they aren't compromised by external influences.

Do they help to find out the secret, how do they contribute to it: Thérèse plays a crucial role in uncovering the secret of Ravencrest Academy. Her discovery of the Corvian inscription is the catalyst for her quest to unveil the hidden truths. Her access to the Emmett and Frostbite libraries allows her to delve into ancient texts and records that hold clues to the academy's mysteries.

Her philosophical insights and critical thinking skills enable her to piece together disparate pieces of information, leading her closer to the truth. Thérèse's curiosity and determination drive her to explore every avenue, whether it's through secret passages, forgotten manuscripts, or conversations with knowledgeable faculty members. She also collaborates with friends and allies, using her leadership skills to guide their collective efforts in solving the mystery.

What do they think about Thérése: N/A

Style and Aesthetic: Thérèse's wardrobe is a blend of classic and sophisticated pieces with an academic twist. She often wears tailored blazers, high-waisted skirts, and elegant blouses. Her color palette includes earthy tones, deep blues, and rich burgundies, which complement her serene and composed demeanor. On more casual days, she can be found in well-fitted jeans, cozy knit sweaters, and ballet flats. Her outfits always have a polished look, reflecting her discipline and attention to detail. Thérèse's hair is usually styled in loose waves or a neat bun, reminiscent of her ballet days. She prefers natural makeup, highlighting her features with a touch of mascara, soft blush, and a neutral lip color. Her look is always effortlessly elegant, allowing her natural beauty and poise to shine through. Thérèse's aesthetic is a blend of old-world charm and intellectual rigor. Her room is filled with vintage books, antique furniture, and framed philosophical quotes. Soft, ambient lighting creates a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for late-night study sessions. The scent of old books and a hint of her mother's cooking linger in the air, making her space a sanctuary of comfort and inspiration.

Theme Song: Thérèse by Maya Hawke

Mixtape: I will never fall in love with myself by zeph

Moving Light by Ezra Glatt

yin to yang by runo plum

War by Chance Peña

Forest Floor by  Ocie Elliot

Bleeding Out by Chance Peña

Quotes: "This puzzle is infuriating! It's neither Latin nor Italian, nor even Old English. How are we supposed to crack this code?"

"I refuse to lose. Not to them, not to anyone."

"Ravencrest isn't just a school; it's my home. I'm a raven through and through, always have been."

"They call it a rivalry; I call it fuel for greatness."

"My room looks like a tornado hit it, but I swear I know where everything is."

"I... I never thought I'd admit this, but you frustrate me beyond reason. Your confidence, your stubbornness—it drives me mad. And yet, I can't help but admire you for it. You challenge me in ways no one else does. You make me question everything I thought I knew about myself and what I want. But damn it, why does it have to be you? Of all people, why did it have to be you who made me feel like this? Loving you is like trying to solve an unsolvable riddle, and it's driving me insane."

The Academies

HOLLOWSTONE ACADEMY

Founded by Dr. Felix Holloway in the early 1920s, Hollowstone Academy was established on principles of traditional academic excellence and strict ethical standards. Dr. Holloway, once a close colleague of Dr. Emmett Ravenwood, founded the school to offer an alternative to Ravenwood's more controversial methods. Hollowstone values integrity, moral responsibility, and a well-rounded education. The school is known for producing ethically-minded leaders who excel in various fields.
Hollowstone attracts students who value tradition, discipline, and ethical conduct. The student body is diverse, with individuals from various backgrounds who share a common dedication to academic and personal excellence. Hollowstone students are known for their lightheartedness and camaraderie, often balancing rigorous academics with a strong sense of community and extracurricular involvement.
Hollowstone Academy excels in the humanities, particularly philosophy, literature, and ethics. The school has a renowned debate team, consistently winning competitions and known for its articulate and principled arguments. Hollowstone's science and mathematics programs are also highly respected, with a focus on ethical applications of knowledge.
The rivalry with Ravencrest Academy runs deep, fueled by the schools' contrasting philosophies and historical tensions. Hollowstone students often view Ravencrest as a symbol of elitism and moral compromise, while Ravencrest students see Hollowstone as overly conservative and self-righteous. Despite the rivalry, Hollowstone's reputation for academic excellence and ethical standards remains unchallenged.

Dr. Holloway's legacy lives on in Hollowstone's commitment to producing graduates who are not only knowledgeable but also principled and compassionate leaders. The school's enduring success is a testament to his vision of education as a force for good in the world.

RAVENCREST ACADEMY

Founded by Dr. Emmett Ravenwood in the early 1920s, Ravencrest Academy was established with the goal of pushing the boundaries of human potential. Dr. Ravenwood gathered a group of like-minded visionaries and formed "The Order of the Raven," a secret society dedicated to this ambitious mission. Ravencrest values intellectual prowess, innovation, and excellence, often embracing unconventional and sometimes controversial methods to achieve its goals. The school fosters a culture of ambition and resilience, encouraging students to challenge limits and strive for greatness.

Ravencrest attracts ambitious, risk-taking individuals who are drawn to its rigorous academic environment and prestigious reputation. The student body is competitive and driven, with a focus on achieving high academic and personal success. Ravencrest students are known for their intensity, determination, and willingness to take on challenges that others might avoid. They often come from families with a history of attending the academy, perpetuating a legacy of excellence and ambition.

Ravencrest Academy excels in the sciences, particularly in fields such as psychology, neurology, and advanced technology. The school is known for its cutting-edge research and innovative approaches to education. Ravencrest's curriculum is demanding, with a strong emphasis on critical thinking, problem-solving, and intellectual exploration. The academy's secretive Order of the Raven society is rumored to conduct experiments aimed at enhancing cognitive abilities, though these activities are shrouded in mystery.

The rivalry with Hollowstone Academy is deeply ingrained in Ravencrest's culture. Ravencrest students often view Hollowstone as a haven for mediocrity and moralistic rigidity, while Hollowstone students see Ravencrest as a breeding ground for elitism and unethical behavior. This animosity is fueled by stories of past conflicts and the unresolved mystery of the disappeared family in the mid-1920s, which is believed to be tied to The Order of the Raven.Despite its controversial methods, Ravencrest's legacy of producing some of the most intellectually advanced and influential individuals remains unchallenged. The academy's enduring success is a testament to Dr. Ravenwood's vision of pushing human potential to its limits, making Ravencrest a beacon of excellence and ambition in the academic world.

THEIR CONNECTION IN THE STORY

In possession of the Corvian language dictionary jointly developed by Dr. Emmett Ravenwood and Dr. Felix Holloway, Hollowstone Academy's students began noticing intriguing symbols appearing on various paintings and parts of the school grounds. Unbeknownst to many, these symbols constituted a distinct language of their own.

During a school project exploring Hollowstone's history, a group stumbled upon these mysterious symbols. Recognizing them as potential clues to unraveling deeper secrets of their institution, the students realized they lacked the means to decipher the messages embedded within without the aid of Ravencrest Academy. Conversely, Ravencrest faced a similar impasse; without access to Hollowstone's dictionary, they could not begin to comprehend the riddles and messages encoded in Corvian.

This realization sparked an unlikely collaboration between the rival academies. It became evident that solving the mysteries embedded within their respective school grounds required pooling their resources and expertise. Together, they embarked on a journey to uncover the hidden truths and untangle the intricate history that bound their institutions together in ways neither had anticipated.

RULES AND DISCLAIMERS

Copyright

This plot soley belongs to me. I worked hard on it to build a good mystery and history so please don't steal it. The wattpad community is close enough that I would know. And karma is a bitch.

Be kind.

Be a decent human being. Any sort of unrespectable behaviour, rudness to anyone, racisim, abeleism and such won't be tolarated in this story or on anywhere  for that matter.

Detail, Detail, Detail!

This is truly so important. Be as detailed with your character as much as you can. The more detail there is and more flashed out a character is it has a better chance of acceptence. 

Activity.

Please be active and check on the story to see what your character is up to if your character is selected. I don't accept for you to spam with a hundred comments or read it on the day it is released. But I will ask you to vote and read it when you are avaible. And comments are appreciated!! It gives me so much motivation to see people interested. I will be asking for opinions on the end of chapters for you guys to help how this story goes.

Diversity.

Make sure your characters are not Mary Sue's or carbon copies of each other. I would like to see characters with their own personalities and goals. And beside personality I would like to see characters that are not only white. These Academies are popular world wide. They have local students from the town and also from around the world. Make a black character, asian, latina... Be creative is what I ask. 

Warnings.

This story will portray themes such as death, unethical education, illegal experiments, missing people, eating disorders and self harm and such. There will be no actual smut but can be implications of it or jokes about it. Because these are teenagers. But I am not too comfortable about it myself so yes there will be some intimacy but lighthearted and fluffy. Like cuddling, playing with each other's hands or hair and along those lines.

Due Date.

This could change according to if the applications go slow and can be extanded but currently it is September 3rd.

Applications.

Google docs are preffered but I do not mind comments. Just make sure they are neat an understandable. Name & stereotype + a quote of them on the comment you are submitting the application so I can keep track. There is no limit on how much you can apply Aplly once or 30 times. As long as they could contribiute to the story and work good in the cast they will be selected. 

Slots.

Not everyone can be a main character, but those who aren't selected can still play crucial roles as side characters. The main cast will include student groups from both Ravencrest and Hollowstone Academies. Additionally, we can introduce characters such as exchange students, legacy students, townspeople, students from the local public school, teachers, and older students serving as tutors. These characters have the potential to become integral parts of the main cast, depending on their roles and contributions to the story. However, characters who are not affiliated with either academy may have limited appearances since students are only allowed to leave the academy grounds on Sundays.

Password

The password is your favourite ice cream flavor and a song. +3 tags and posting this on your message board. 

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APPLICATION FORMS

Full Name:  The name that is on their ID. 

Some ideas: Sebastian, Isadora, Felix, Amelia, Hugo, Elara, Lucian, Seraphina, Elias, Aurora, Casimir, Livia, Atticus, Genevieve, Dorian, Celeste, Matthias, Ophelia, Thaddeus, Seraphine, Evander, Callista, Silas, Cordelia, Evangeline, Leander, Octavia, Cassian, Arabella, Orion.

Nicknames: Shortened or informal version of their name or on that were given related to their personality. Who gave it to them? Do they like the nickname and what do they think of it?

Preferred Name:  The name they would like to be get called by.

Age:  13-18, for students in the academy but characters closer to my characters age, which is 17, are more likely to be in the main cast. 

Birthplace: Where they were born?

Birthday and Zodiac Sign: The day they were born on and the year with the corresponding zodiac sign. 

Faceclaim & Backup: Actors and generarlly people with more gifs are appreciate. Make sure they look like the age of your character and not a granny playing a 17 year old please. I would appreciate it if they are not problamatic but in all honesty I don't keep up with who is cancelled and who is not. In any case, do let me know if someone I end up choosing as a faceclaim is problamatic.

Gender and Pronouns:

Sexuality: Any is accepted and diversity of it is appreciated. 

Love Interest & Tropes: Are they open to a love interest? What kind of character do you see them getting togather with? What kind of tropes would they have?

Which Academy's student are they: Hollowstone, Ravencrest or they could be from the public school. (if they are none, please state what do they do.)

Stereotype: What are they known as?

Examples include: the jock, the blonde, the reckless, the bookworm, the careless, the flirt, the spiritual, the surfer, the fashionista, the nerd, the rebel, the artist, the musician, the hipster, the athlete, the introvert, the extrovert, the environmentalist, the foodie, the activist, the gamer, the adventurer, the romantic, the entrepreneur, the dreamer, the goth, the scientist, the fitness buff,  the leader, the legacy

Personality: What are they like? What are their habits? What do they value most? Good characteristics, negative characteristics. Overall what kind of a person they are. Please be detailed here.

Strengths: What are they good at? What could be their strong suits? Mentally and physically.

Weaknesses: What are they bad at? What could be something they cant do at all? What leaves them vulnerable? Mentally and physically.

Backstory: How did they become the person they were today? Make this long please.

Family Dynamics: What kind of relationship they have with their family? What occupation does their legal guardians have? Do they have siblings? Pets? 

Are they a local or from outside town: They could be from anywhere! These academies are very well known boarding schools in an imaginery town that is midsized and located beside the sea in England. 

Likes and Hobbies: What do they like to do? What do they do in their free time? To relax? To have fun?

Dislikes: What do they hate? What makes them uncomfortable? What do they avoid?

Fears: What is something if happened to them that they would crumble down?

Trivia/Fun Facts: What is something they do, have or know that is intersting? Go creative. You can include anything you want that was not on this form as a question.

How do they feel about the other academy: Do they hate them? Do they think of them as arrogant? Did they only come here because the other academy didn't accept them, so they are longing for it? Do they not care for the rivalry or care a bit too much?

Do they help to find out the secret, how do they contribute to it: Do they know anything about it? How do they help? What asspect of them is useful? Or maybe do they try to sabbotage (a teacher that is trying to sabbotage and destroy the clues who is still a member of that socitey is actually appriciated or I would have to make them myself for the main cast.)

What do they think about Thérése: 

Style and Aesthetic: How do they dress like? What are objects one would be reminded of them when they see it? Pinterest boards are accepted and appreciated as well.

Theme Song: A song that reperesnts them

Mixtape: What are songs they would listen to?

Quotes: +4 quotes they could have used in this story.

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