Overview
Stories
Character Attributes
Basic Info
A compassionate and introspective teenager with a knack for understanding others. He often hides his own emotions behind a facade of nonchalance, preferring to listen rather than speak. His dark hair is tousled, and his expressive brown eyes reflect his deep thoughts and feelings. He wears casual, comfortable clothing, often seen in hoodies and jeans, embodying a laid-back style.
Age:17
Gender:Male
Species Human
Ethnicity Caucasian
Nationality:American
Education:Currently a senior in high school, excelling in psychology and literature classes.
Occupation:High school student with aspirations of becoming a psychologist.
Socioeconomic Status:Lower middle class, struggles financially after his father's passing.
Relationships
Family:
Mrs. Mercer
Mother
David Mercer
Deceased Father
Friends & Allies:
Coworkers / Mentors:
Mr. Elias Thorn
Teacher and Mentor
Backstory
Finn Mercer moved to a small town after losing his father, grappling with grief and the challenge of connecting with others. He forms a close bond with Mira Callahan, as they both navigate their losses together while uncovering the town's hidden truths.
Physical Attributes
A 17-year-old Caucasian male with a lean build, standing at 5ft 10in. He has messy dark brown hair and expressive brown eyes. Often dressed in casual clothing, like hoodies and jeans, he carries an air of both comfort and introspection.
Height:5ft 10in
Build:Lean and slightly athletic, indicative of an active lifestyle.
Eye Color:Brown
Hair Color:Dark brown
Hair Style:Messy and tousled, often falling into his eyes.
Face Shape:Oval with soft features, giving him a youthful appearance.
Distinctive Features:A small scar above his left eyebrow from childhood.
Personality
Personality Traits:
- Compassionate
- introspective
- loyal
- resourceful
- cautious
Strengths:
- Empathetic
- Resourceful
Weaknesses:
- Overly cautious
- Tends to avoid confrontation
Skills:
- Active listening, emotional intelligence, problem-solving, basic guitar playing.
Interests:
- Photography
- Reading mystery novels
- Hiking in nature
- Playing guitar
Humor and Wit:
- Possesses a dry sense of humor
- often using sarcasm to cope with difficult situations. He enjoys witty banter with friends but prefers to avoid making jokes at others' expense.
Inner Life
Motivations:
- To connect with others
- To understand his own grief
- To help Mira Callahan heal
- To uncover the town's secrets
Goals:
- To become a psychologist
- To mend his relationship with his mother
- To create a community support group
- To travel to Europe
Fears:
- Fear of losing loved ones
- Fear of being vulnerable
- Fear of not living up to expectations
- Fear of confrontation
Beliefs and Values:
Believes in the importance of emotional connection and supporting others through their struggles. Values honesty, transparency, and the preservation of community heritage.
Hidden History
Major Life Events:
- Lost his father at a young age
- Moved to the small town after his father's death
- Developed a close friendship with Mira Callahan
- Helped organize a community event for mental health awareness
Traumatic Experiences:
- Witnessed his father's death
- Struggled with the feelings of abandonment after the move
Secrets and Lies
- Keeps his struggles with grief hidden from friends
- Lies about being okay to avoid burdening others
