Name: Ivan Ruslanovich Volkov
Occupation: Masseuse/Psychiatrist (Not often, he got tired of listening to peopleās sob stories)Ā
Monster type: Emphatic Vampire (Tension/Stress/Discomfort/Anxiety)
Arch Nemesis:Ā Used to be Humans, mainly vampire hunters
Backstory:Ā Ivan grew up as a vampire, with a family of vampires like him. They werenāt exactly related, but it was more like a group of people who treated each other like family. Eventually this family grew to include more people aside vampires, becoming a rather mismatch assortment of monsters. He was signaled out though as he had a rather peculiar ability, he could drink the stress and general discomfort of those around him. This proved helpful at times when things got stuff.
He eventually moved out when he got older, looking to figure out his own life. He lived through the ages, learning skills along the way, helping others live a better life. It was rather difficult to find people willing to give him their blood, but they always were happier afterwords. Wherever he went, he always left with a few people happier than when he came. He now works on helping people release stress in other ways than him drinking their blood.
Personality:Ā Ivan can sometimes come off as a little cold but itās mainly because heās often gauging people, as well as the fact he can feel peopleās stress. It can put quite a toll on his mood to he might come off as short and snide. But his mood would always change quickly when he focuses on someone, becoming a cheerful young man who had a large smile. Heās generally a rather happy person, enjoying the fact he can help others with their stress. He is however a little inexperienced in certain things, regardless of his centuries old age.
Appearance: Built rather largely, he stands over 6 foot, with a rather bulky figure. Heās not fat, just large. Wide shoulders, sturdy torso, all the way to his thick thighs. Heās just a large man, but still quite fit, as he has developed muscles lining his arms, legs and torso. His pale blond hair, nearly looking white, especially under the moon light, matches his equally pale skin, which almost looks like pure snow at times. His eyes are a complete contrast though, dark and violet, with a hint of red around the pupils.Ā
Reasons for coming to the hotel:Ā Expand his business, maybe even offer massages while heās there
Fun Facts:
-Heās never really hid the fact heās a vampire, for it shows clearly whenever he smiles, as his fangs are rather prominent.Ā
-He rather enjoys talking with people, finding all their tales exciting. However when people start to complain, it drags him down a bit, because he can feel the emotions quite acutely.
-He used to enjoy hearing about peopleās problems but after so many years doing it, heās began to tune it out now.
-He is very skilled with his hands, to the point you will likely melt after one of his massages.