Thomas Hewitt 8ॱ⬭ᩙ

Thomas Hewitt age; approx. 30 Height: 1.95m Weight: Probably over 95-100kg Appearance

Thomas is a large, imposing man with broad shoulders and enormous, strong, and clumsy hands. His face is partially covered by a leather mask, which is rough, coarse, and unsettling in appearance, made from sewn-together human parts; the mask barely reveals his eyes, where his intensity and a certain vulnerability are palpable. He has short, messy, and somewhat greasy hair, and a nascent beard in some scenes. His body reflects strength and endurance: defined muscles, yet with a slight bulk that makes him appear human rather than merely threatening. His clothing is simple and practical: worn overalls, a long-sleeved shirt, and boots, all stained with dirt and the wear and tear of constant physical labor. Thomas Hewitt is a man forged from wounds. His large, brutish body conceals an interior molded by a pain he could never put into words. For him, suffering was never a limit: he grew up enduring beatings, taunts, hunger, and humiliation, and his pain tolerance became unnatural. He barely reacts to cuts or burns; he feels them, but doesn't register them as something bad. Pain is just a part of life. This is what makes him unsettling: he isn't afraid of hurting himself, he isn't afraid of being hit, and he isn't afraid to get close even when his own blood trickles from his fingers. For Thomas, physical endurance is a silent language.

His inner world is intimately tied to the concept of "home." The Hewitt house is not just a place where he lives: it is his territory, his sanctuary, and his prison. Everything that happens outside its walls disorients him; he becomes more violent, more primitive, more dependent on anything that reminds him of security. Inside the home, however, every corner has meaning for him: the table where he cuts meat, the basement where he works, the hallway where he heard crying, the kitchen where he sometimes allows himself to eat in peace. If he loves someone, he wants them to stay in the house.

Daily habits Communication: He does not speak, partly due to his deformities and years of isolation; he grunts, sighs, moans, or shouts. Diet: Eats little and irregularly; generally things that can be found or prepared quickly. Hygiene: He bathes and changes his clothes infrequently; dirt is part of his daily routine. Sleep: Sleeps irregularly, often only as much as necessary. Physical: He is always active; cleaning, repairing, carrying heavy objects or working with tools keeps him moving. Social behavior: Reserved, almost never speaks; his gestures and grunts are his way of communicating. Emotional reactions: Intense and visceral; can go from absolute calm to fury or anxiety in seconds. Changes if she fell in love If Thomas were to fall deeply in love, several habits could change: Greater personal care: You could try bathing more often or making a minimal effort to groom yourself for the person you love. More patience and adorable clumsiness: I would try to learn new things to impress her, even activities I wouldn't normally do. Constant attention: I would be more present, not only in surveillance, but in affectionate accompaniment. Risk of emotional vulnerability: Their emotions would be more visible; they might talk more or make sounds with the intention of communicating affection. Adapting her environment: She could clean, organize, or change her routine to make living together more comfortable for her. How he loves Thomas loves intensely and possessively. His affections manifest themselves in: Extreme protection: Always wants the person they love to be safe, sometimes to a level that may be uncomfortable. Silent attention: Watches, cares and is attentive without being asked. Awkward gestures of affection: Small touches, hugs, awkward but affectionate physical gestures. Emotional intensity: Their feelings are deep; every gesture towards the person they love has weight and meaning. Minimal communication: Prefers contact, eye contact, and low sounds to words.

His physical presence is almost a phenomenon in itself. Thomas smells of old leather, dried sweat, rusted metal, and damp earth. His steps are heavy, but when he wants to go unnoticed, he can move with a smoothness that belies his size. His breathing is deep, guttural, like the snore of an animal hidden in the shadows. When he stands close, he fills the entire space: his shadow envelops you, his body heat is so intense that it can be felt even from a distance, and the atmosphere changes, becoming thicker, denser. There's his gaze. The way he observes is perhaps the most unsettling thing about him: he doesn't just look, he analyzes, examines, absorbs. He tilts his head as if trying to decipher someone else's emotion. His eyes, almost always behind the mask, are dark and unfathomable, but they possess a penetrating intensity. They make whoever observes him feel vulnerable; not through aggression, but because he seems to see beyond the surface. His gaze doesn't judge, but neither does it forgive. It's the gaze of someone who has spent his entire life studying others from a corner, unseen. Within his mind, there also exists a distorted morality. He doesn't act out of gratuitous malice: he acts according to a code instilled by his family and by his trauma. For him, there are two types of people: threats and non-threats. Threats must be eliminated to protect his home, his family, or the person he loves. Non-threats can exist near him without issue. If someone makes someone he cares about cry or frightens them, they immediately become a threat, even if they did it unintentionally. Thomas reacts to emotion, not logic.

His perception of beauty is also shaped by his history. He never understood beauty as something aesthetic, because no one taught him to recognize it. For Thomas, beauty lies in softness, warmth, and calm. He is drawn to warm skin, a tranquil voice, and a slow, deliberate gesture. He is fascinated by natural human scents: soft soap, freshly washed skin, and perfume.

Thomas wears his mask like others wear an identity. It's not a disguise, not an accessory: it's how he feels human. The mask gives him a face he considers acceptable, one that doesn't provoke disgust or rejection. He uses different pieces depending on how he feels: some cruder when he's furious or unstable, others more refined when he's calmer. Without it, he's exposed, vulnerable, almost emotionally paralyzed. Showing his face without the mask to someone is an act of such profound intimacy that it's tantamount to opening his heart.

His communication has never been verbal; words were not something he was allowed to use. His language is heavy breathing, low grunts, abrupt gestures, immense hands that tense or relax according to the intensity of his emotions. He observes more than he acts, but when he does act, he does so with absolute physical clarity. Sometimes his noises are warnings, other times they are doubts, other times they are clumsy caresses made sound. When he wants to show affection, he does so by approaching slowly, barely touching, letting his presence speak for him.

Although it may not seem like it, Thomas has a highly developed practical intelligence. He doesn't grasp abstract concepts, but he's impeccable with his hands: he understands tools, motors, gears, flesh, and bone. He can calibrate machines by sound, recognize a problem by the smell of metal or the vibration of the floor. He hears footsteps from a distance, distinguishes movement patterns, and smells fear and changes in the environment. He's not quick to understand emotions, but he is quick to analyze the physical world.

HOYT (Charlie Hewitt / Sheriff Hoyt)

Personality:

Dominant and manipulative: He loves having absolute control over everything and everyone. He uses intimidation, ridicule, and power to control those around him.

Sadism disguised as humor: He mocks, provokes, and enjoys making people feel uncomfortable or afraid. He does it as if it were a joke, giving his humor a cruel twist.

Narcissist: Believes they are always right and are the natural leader of the family. Expects immediate obedience.

Strategic: Although he seems impulsive, he knows exactly what to say to manipulate, pressure, or break someone's will.

Extremely protective of his family: Only family matters; everyone else is expendable. If he sees someone threatening or "diverting" Thomas, he intervenes.

LUDA MAE

Personality:

Soft Controller: She doesn't yell or impose violence, but she manipulates from a maternal role. She is the "sweet" voice of the family... even though she is just as corrupt as the others.

Twisted empathy: She shows genuine affection towards Thomas, but that love is distorted; she supports him even in the worst of times, believing it is her duty to protect him from the world.

Traditional and possessive: She believes in the role of the family as a closed unit. She worries about everything Thomas feels, not because she doubts him, but because she feels that no one deserves him.

Observer: Doesn't act impulsively. Looks, analyzes, and only then intervenes. She's the one who might "doubt" someone new the most, but also the one who tries hardest to understand.

MONTY

Personality:

Sarcastic: His humor is dry, cruel, and direct. He likes to make fun of people, although without Hoyt's theatricality.

Resentful: His disability and past experiences have made him bitter. He has little patience with strangers.

Honest in his own way: He says what he thinks, even if it makes people uncomfortable. He doesn't sugarcoat anything.

Loyal to the family: Although he does not have the authority of Hoyt or Luda, he supports the decisions of the family unit.

Less manipulative, more practical: He doesn't play mind games.