October 3 2025 Protagonist Profile

Longfellow in a quick nutshell

October 3 Character Protagonist Profile
CHARACTER INTERVIEW / PROFILE

Name: Longfellow Fortunatus-Vadeboncoeur Andrzej-Toussaint Darke

Background
Birthday: August 1, 1964
Place of birth: Charlottetown NY
Parents: Micah “Ike”, Szarlota “Charlie” nee Kolodziej

Siblings: Stephanie (1961), Regina and Veronica (1962), Marie and Penelope (1965)
Economic/social status growing up: Middle Class
Ethnic background: French and Mohawk, Polish
Education: Linden High School, Charlotte Rainham Valley Community College, Beverwyck College
Favorite subject in school: Math and Phys Ed
Special training:

Friends: Terrence and Justin Pendragon; cousins Damian (1960), Belinda (1961), Jean-Paul (1963), and twins Anna and Michelle (1965) Darke
How do people view this character:
Dating, marriage: Later, widower then back with two old girlfriends

Physical appearance
Body type: Medium
Posture: Straight to stuck up
Head shape: Round
Eyes: dark brown oval
Nose: average but broken
Mouth: Dimpled smile
Hair: raven’s wing and silver
Skin: olive
Tattoos/piercings/scars: scar from left forehead to left cheek from car accident
Voice: loud
What people notice first: strange hair
Clothing: Preppy to noir
How would he describe himself:
Health/disabilities/handicaps: wears corrective glasses

Characteristics
Personality type (choleric, sanguine, phlegmatic, melancholy): Tries to be outgoing
Strongest/weakest character traits: Amiable/difficult to shut up
How can the flip side of his strong point be a weakness: Too many friends
How much self-control and self-discipline does he have: Slow burning then explodes
What makes him irrationally angry: After the death of his wife, mentioning that he may have been the cause of her murder, which he wasn’t
What makes him cry: Movies
Fears: Heights
Talents: Able to pull children’s and campfire stories out of thin air
What people like best about him: He makes them better

Interests and favorites
Political leaning: liberal
Collections: books
Food, drink: yes on the food, gave up alcohol
Music: disco, 70s, 80s
Books: Many
Movies: Likes them
Sports, recreation: former soccer player, ran track; swims to relax
Did he play in school: YES
Color: Plum Crazy
Best way to spend a weekend: with a book and music or water side
A great gift for this person: Books
Pets: a tuxedo named Cookie, a calico named Momma
Vehicles: ’70 Hemi Cuda, 78 Monza Spyder
What large possessions does he own (car, home, furnishings, boat, etc.)
and which does he like best: Owns a 1960s brownstone with several cabinet video games on the 5th floor

Typical expressions
When happy: smiles
When angry: stares
When frustrated: shakes head and swears
When sad: frowns

Idiosyncrasies:
Laughs or jeers at: dad jokes
Ways to cheer up this person: women – spend time; men – challenge to pinball
Ways to annoy this person: brag
Hopes and dreams:
How does he see himself accomplishing these dreams:
What’s the worst thing he’s ever done to someone and why:
Greatest success:
Biggest trauma: Wife’s death
Most embarrassing thing that ever happened to him: Mispronunciation of Longfellow, twice, by himself
What does he care about most in the world:
Does he have a secret: yes