What Victoria is like

• Very tough and short-tempered

• Aggressive and confrontational, especially if someone threatens her family

• Extremely protective of Glam and her children

• Tomboyish/hypermasculine in her interests and behavior

• Loves motorcycles, heavy metal, fighting, meat, drinking, and hanging out with her biker friends

• She swears a lot and isn’t particularly interested in traditionally “girly” things.

Victoria's appearance:

• Long, waist-length orange-red hair, usually worn in a braid
• Green eyes
• A tall, muscular build
• A black tribal tattoo on her right upper arm
• Usually wears a black T-shirt, black pants, leather vest, and leather boots
• Two wavy strands of hair frame the sides of her face.

Glam’s personality

Glam is basically the calm opposite of Victoria. He is:

• Extremely intelligent and educated

• Polite and gentlemanly

• Calm and patient, rarely losing his temper

• Very direct and honest, sometimes almost unsettlingly blunt

• Optimistic, despite his traumatic childhood

• Caring and devoted to Victoria, Dee, and Heavy

• Very passionate about music, especially glam metal and classical music

• Highly disciplined and likes planning things carefully.

He also has that distinctive almost-permanent smile, which can make him look a little creepy despite usually being friendly.

What Glam looks like

• Tall and lanky/slender

• Fluffy blonde hair, usually worn loose; he sometimes ties it back when working or cooking

• Bright blue eyes

• Fair/pale skin

• A long, elegant-looking face

• Usually has a wide, constant smile

• Has double-helix piercings in both ears

• Often wears long shirts or coats, dark clothing, and black boots

• He sometimes wears a denim vest covered with metal-band patches

• His overall appearance has an aristocratic + glam-metal aesthetic.

Dee’s personality

Dee is the 16-year-old eldest son of Glam and Victoria and Heavy’s older brother.

• Extremely intelligent and academically gifted
• Quiet, cynical, and sarcastic
• Usually calm and emotionally reserved
• Has a dark/sadistic sense of humor
• Very observant and good at reading people
• Manipulative and sneaky when it benefits him
• Has a strong interest in psychology, chemistry, physics, technology, and information
• Can be selfish, but he’s also very protective of his family, especially Heavy
• Likes heavy/nu metal, anime, makeup, and My Little Pony, although he tries to hide the last one.

What Dee looks like

• Blonde, curly/wavy hair, inherited from Glam but with some of Victoria’s curliness
• His hair is medium-length and normally tied into a low ponytail, with one strand hanging over his face
• Blue eyes
• Fair skin
• Freckles, inherited from Victoria
• Round nose and a more rectangular jaw
• Slim build
• Usually has a tired, gloomy, or unimpressed expression
• Wears dark eyeliner
• Has a black choker
• Has two helix piercings on each ear
• Usually wears a black T-shirt underneath an unbuttoned white jacket, grayish-blue pants, and black boots
• Often wears black wristbands and bracelets.

RLif’s personality

• Sweet, friendly, and caring, especially toward people she likes.
• Gothic and alternative, with a strong interest in darker things.
• Creative and loves drawing; she often carries a sketchbook.
• A little forgetful, frequently leaving things behind at school.
• Not afraid to speak her mind and can swear when someone treats her badly.
• She enjoys exploring abandoned places and graveyards.
• Loves black rats, cockroaches, and tarantulas. She even has a pet tarantula.
• She gets along especially well with Dee and Heavy. Dee has a crush on her.

What Lif looks like

• Tall and slim
• Very pale skin
• Long, straight black hair, with a strand falling down the middle of her face
• Red/brown eyes with vertically slit pupils; the slit pupils may be contacts
• Usually wears a black strapless top over a loose gray long-sleeved shirt
• Short black shorts
• Black thigh-high stockings
• Huge black boots
• Usually has bracelets on her wrists
• Her overall style is gothic, dark, feminine, and alternative.

Ches’s personality

• Laid-back and carefree
• Very strange and unpredictable
• Irresponsible, but generally good-natured
• A good listener and surprisingly perceptive
• Loves music and has a very strong punk/rock personality
• Into astrology, tarot, and green tea
• Has a dark, absurd sense of humor
• He’s very close with Glam and is basically an uncle figure to Dee and Heavy.

What Ches looks like

As an adult:

• Tan skin
• Dark brown, fluffy, grown-out hair
• Dark gray eyes
• A light beard
• Lean build, although he becomes somewhat fuller as he gets older
• Usually wears a gray shirt, plaid jacket, and jeans
• Has several pieces of jewelry, including a necklace, bracelets/wrist cuffs, and earrings
• He’s also missing one of his front teeth.

Age: 13.

Heavy’s personality

• Loud, energetic, and outgoing
• Very friendly and kind-hearted
• A little naive and not very academically intelligent, but he makes up for it with enthusiasm and determination.
• Protective of Dee and looks up to his older brother.
• Gets along especially well with Victoria, his mom.
• Loves heavy metal, video games, cats, junk food, and animals.
• He can be combative and impulsive when someone messes with him or his family.
• He has a natural talent for playing guitar.