Characters

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[edit] Main Characters

These are the most important characters in our novel. List their names, ages and major characteristics.

• Ethan Brown, 8 (protaganist). His brother is his hero
• Tam Brown, 17 (guardian). Rebellious teen (This description has a continuity problem, please see the TALK page)

[edit] Supporting Characters

These characters help move our story, but they're not as important as the main characters. List their names, ages and major characteristics.

• Ed Hennaman, 62. private investigator, retired Pennsylvania State Police.
• The Parents
  • Jason Brown, 46. Father, Restaurant owner/Chef
  • Lily Brown, 44. Mother, Art History Professor

[edit] Carnivale Folk

These characters are the ones Ethan and Tam meet in the forest. They have names that sound Russian, but only a few speak with accents. Some of them demonstrate strange powers, others are just simply--insane.

• The Ring Master, age unknown (antagonist). His real name is Phinneus Maycorn and he's, uh, strange.
• Bearded Lady, age unknown. Strangely attractive.
• Strong Man, age unknown.
• The Fire Eater, age unknown.
• The Lion Tamer, age unknown.
• The Wizard, the Carnival's magician.
• The Acrobats, a family of four. They're known around the Carnival for their conservative religious beliefs.
  • Benjamin Thyme, 42, the father, husband of the acrobats.
  • Violeta Thyme, 41, the mother, wife of the acrobats.
  • Issacar Thyme, 16, the oldest son.
  • Simeon Thyme, 9, the youngest acrobat.
• The Sage, age unknown, a fortune-teller with strange tattoos and a crystal ball.
• The Audience where they come from, no one knows, but they show up every night at show time.

• The Manager