-> ✦ griffyth n. monroe : a summary
FULL NAME: griffyth neil monroe
ALIAS(S)/NICKNAMES: morold [ REDACTED ], griff
DATE OF BIRTH: april 30, 1995
GENDER/PRONOUNS: cis man, he/him
SEXUALITY: queer. masculine preference
PLACE OF BIRTH: glasgow, scotland
CURRENT RESIDENT: pine hills, new york
RELIGION: catholic, devout. god fearing.
OCCUPATION: freelance artist (oil painter), art teacher at a local studio
NATIONALITY: scottish/american dual citizenship
LANGUAGE(S): english (native, fluent), scots (native, fluent), scottish gaelic (broken)
BODY TYPE: thin, lanky. elegant
HAIR COLOR: strawberry blond
HAIR STYLE: pin straight, past his ears, shaggy almost
COMPLEXION: translucent white
TYPICAL FASHION: dark academia when out and about: button ups under sweaters, sweater vests, turtle necks, slacks, dress shoes. much more casual in the studio: jeans, sweat pants, tshirts
NOTABLE PHYSICAL TRAITS: freckled body, scoliosis
TATTOOS: small crown on inner left wrist
SCARS: large, thick scar over his right eyebrow from falling down the stairs as a child
BIRTHMARKS: strawberry birthmark on his chest over his heart
RIGHT OR LEFT HANDED: left
NOTABLE BODY LANGUAGE: hunched, hands in pockets, nervous eyes, constant chewing of his nails, biting his lips
CADENCE: soft spoken, slight scottish accent, even tone. only animated when distressed
TYPICAL FACIAL EXPRESSION: furrowed brow, pursed lips, concentrated or lost in thought typically
PARENTS: bonnie & brody [ REDACTED ] (deceased)
SIBLINGS: lezlie [ REDACTED ] (38), wynda [ REDACTED ] (deceased), margaret [ REDACTED] (32)
OTHER NOTABLE FAMILY MEMBERS: none
FRIENDS: very few and far between
PETS: small white rat names van gogh and small black rat named picasso
MENTAL ILLNESS: schizo effective bipolar disorder
NEURODIVERGENCY: autistic
PHOBIAS: failing God, the dark, himself
ENNEAGRAM TYPE: type 2, the helper
OUTLOOK: pessimistic but trying every day to be more optimistic thru god
TEMPERAMENT: anxious, faux calm that he puts on
MORAL ALIGNMENT: neutral good
POSITIVE TRAITS: romantic, empathetic, hopeful
NEGATIVE TRAITS: neurotic, emotional, closed off
NEUTRAL TRAITS: clever, reserved, tender
HABITS/VICES: smoker (light blue american spirits), nail biter
LIKES: peanut butter, green tea, big band music
DISLIKES: Velcro, needles, hospitals, the color lime green
HOBBIES: boxing, sculpting very rarely
STRENGTHS: creative, empathy, very focused on justice
WEAKNESSES: black and white thinking, doesn't work well with others
ABILITIES/SKILLS: painter, boxer
AESTHETICS: sunlight in stain glassed windows, dark night skies with full moons, worn bibles, bloody rosary beads
COLORS: dark green, maroon, navy blue
SCENTS: pine, blood, amber, smoke, tobacco
MOTIFS/THEMES: every saint has a past; every sinner has a future, religious trauma, golden child, prodigal son
born in glasgow under a different name, parents moved to the states for a job opportunity when he was an infant, has lived in the US since he was 6 months old
parents very negligent of his sisters, raised as the golden child
youngest of 4, 3 older sisters. exceptionally close with his middle sister
middle sister commits su*cide when he is thirteen, sends him into a grief spiral
murdered both of his parents @ 14, deemed ‘innocent’ by court due to budding mental illness & emotional distress and sentenced to a juvenile psychiatric facility until 18th birthday, released on parole at 18
changes his name when released to griffyth monroe
began painting at 14 for therapy, mostly oil paints. paints to supplement his income on top of working at an art studio teaching classes
started boxing after his release as a way to exercise and vent his energy
very reclusive, keeps to himself
goes to mass every sunday and confession twice a week