Appearance: A young man of Hispanic descent, he has always has a perpetual frown on his face, with his thin eyebrows always furrowed down in concentration, making him look like an out right thug. His brown wavy hair is always cut and trimmed short to never get in the way of as he travels through the States for supplies and survivors. He has very large calloused hands due to his time working in a construction site before the apocalypse. His narrowed eyes have the small hint of loneliness, which he's quick to hide with a squinted glare. A large scar starting from his neck to his chest is usually hidden with a coat or his shirt since he doesn't want to to explain what happen to him as he fought to survive. His sharp eyes are chocolate brown. His small plump lips are usually set in a tight line, since he hasn't found much to smile about in his current situation. Despite his large strong fame, his looks sometimes make people mistake him for a high schooler since he has an unnatural baby face. His body looks smaller due to the baggy clothes he wears as travels through the States. He wears a long white sleeved shirt, under a large black sweater, a think winter coat, and black leather gloves as protective clothing from vampire, werewolf, or zombie attacks. To carry more supplies if need he wears cargo pants, and combat boots to add to his protection. His skin is well tanned from exposure to the sun. Having a large '6 ”4 well built, large body frame, which makes him stick out like a sore thumb. He is able to move through rough terrain easily, but slowly due his large body size, making him less compact to fit in smaller areas. Due to his body strength he's able to lift and destroy things that are twice his body weight, his attributes are his strength and endurance, which help him the process of destroying and building borders and blockades for safety, if the materials are present. Because of his large frame and muscles, he has to consume a large amount of food and water daily, he can go without food or water for a short amount of time, before he starts to weaken and become irritable. He can go a few days with little to no rest, before he fully requires a good 8 hours of sleep.
Personal Possessions: He carries an empty flask which he hides in one of the inner pockets of his coat and constantly feels it to make sure he has it with him in his possession. It was given to him by his father before he passed away. He also carries a rosary around his neck given to him by his mother to ward off evil. Even though at his current situation he knows it doesn't work, he still wears it as a reminder of his mother.
Personality: Despite his grouchy appearance, Roman is a kind hearted young man, who's single goal that keeps him going through the apocalypse is to find survivors and build his own safe haven for those who weren't accepted, or are afraid to go the current military guarded ones. He is isolated with his feelings and has troubles trusting others as he travels through North America. Although he does wish to make a friend that he can depend on when he can't handle being alone through the end of the world.
Roman usually remains quiet as he tries to survey the situations he's in, and tends to see the best in anything, trying to stay optimistic. He believes in the good inside everyone, and is willing to sacrifice himself for the well being of others. If he opens up to others, he shows them his true feelings and fear, becoming dependent on them as they stay together. He usually has trouble and hates to be around manipulators, or those who flaunt their abilities to install fears in others to follow their orders. He's a strong willed individual who seeps charisma and bravery when around others who are hysterical with fear. When he's around people younger then him, he takes on a big brother role. To carry the memory of his deceased parents he loves to tell others of old Hispanic folk tales and horror stories. He'll take the role of a leader, but likes to be the middle man in most arguments. His talkative personality shows when he finds something to be excited about, or finds power tools or weapons. His weapons of choice are usually bludgeoning tools, like a baseball or sledgehammer.
Likes: - Story telling - The company of others - Construction - Problem solving - His personal possessions
Fears: - Being betrayed -Dying alone -Losing those he feels close to
Goals: -Building a secure Safe Haven -Helping survivors
Immune?: No.
History: Born to an immigrant family as the eldest child, he grew up a hard life as his family tried their hardest to fit into the American lifestyle. He grew up in a small Nebraskan town, where a meat packing industry lured in people looking for jobs. As the population grew so did the rise of crime, and gang violence. Roman was raised being told by his parents that they were living the American Dream, but all he saw was his once happy childhood home being turned into a danger zone of drugs and violence. From the age of 5 to 11, Roman suffered childhood obesity, constantly getting picked on by the kids around him because of his weight. He handled their teasing till it drove him insane to the point where he started to contemplate suicide. Realizing it quickly, he knew that the teasing wouldn't stop unless he put it to an end himself. Turning to diet and exercise with the support of his family, he worked on himself to be strong and tough like the men he saw on television. Once he molded himself to the way he wanted to be, he knew that no one was truly his friend in the town, when everyone changed their behaviors around him now that he was thin. The only people he trusted in his life were his parents and his younger brother, Salvador. His constant angry look intimidated the people around, making them assume he was thug. As a freshman in high school he finally started making friends and opening himself up to others, still working on his strength to fend off gangsters from his younger brother and friends. Reaching the end of his sophomore year at the age of 16, Roman walked home from school late at night and heard the struggle of others fighting. Curious he ran to the area of the scuffle and found his brother stabbed in an alley struggling to survive. Salvador died that night, at the age of 14, much to his older brothers demise. Isolating himself he finished and graduated high school feeling completely alone. Not having the GPA to get into a college, he found and job at a construction company to earn his keep. Working with the rowdy men, he finally started to open himself up again, as they pestered him constantly . Finally finding a place where he felt like belonged his life felt complete as he started dating the daughter of one his fellow employees, Sumire Caprice. A Caucasian, rusty blonde haired, American girl. She opened up his heart completely making him go through experiences he's never had before. She died in a car wreck when he became 19, making himself close himself off again. When the apocalypse began he escaped a construction site barely making it alive as the building collapsed on top of everyone working at the time. He escaped with his life and ran to his childhood home to save his parents only to find that his house had already been looted and that his parents were murdered. Getting a couple of supplies and dressing himself in protective clothing he left Nebraska, looking for somewhere safe. As he the United States, to find a safe area, he had been through many attacks of looters and gangsters, getting cut across the chest by a gang attack, a cut that he hides under his thick clothes. Despite all the things that happened to him, he still travels looking for safe area to begin the construction of his Safe haven.
Family: MOTHER: Yoseline Flores (55) (Deceased) FATHER : Ramone Flores (59) (Deceased) Brother : Salvador Flores (14) (Deceased)