FUN FACTS: Leo is actually bigender! I found out thats a thing! Sapphire was originally gonna be a non-binary, but I decided not to do that. Damien has a pride flag in his backpack! Ryan is based off my friend who sadly passed away due to heart surgery. Arianna is the third most traumatic out of all of them. Cassidy is based off Aquamarine from Steven Universe!! Blake is based off how I present myself to strangers. He is actually a really sweet guy. Jessie actually had a kid. The kid sadly got infected, which is why they hate guilt. WHERE THEY STAND IN LGBQT+: Leo: Bigender, bisexual Sapphire: Androsexual Damien: CLOSETED homosexual Ryan: Non-binary, demipansexual (Original gender: Male) Arianna: Lesbian, asexual Cassidy: CLOSETED Lesbian (Has been pregnant before although) Blake: Pansexual, asexual Jessie: Non-binary, pansexual (Original gender: Female) BACKSTORIES: Sapphire was 15 when the epidemic broke out. Her family was infected within a month, and she had to leave. Ever since then, the poor girl had been experiencing depression. But after 2 months of wondering, she ran into her younger sister. The younger sister showed no signs of the infection, but the infected came one night and ripped her away. After this, she met a small group of travelers. (At this point, everything will be introduced in the prologue) Sapphire is known for her pessimistic life style, but she has an eye for creativity. She is very loving towards the younger people of the group. But, she's normally confused about stuff, and takes whatever antidepressants she can find.