Frankenstein List

Frankenstein
First Publication: 1818
Author: Mary Shelly
Story: Another great horror written by a great English Author. It takes place mainly in Geneva, Switzerland; but also in several other European places as well. This tale shows what happens when man tries to play the part of god. For the sake of roleplay, we will be covering the events of the book right before Frankenstein decides to marry his Elizabeth, right when the monster asks him to grant him a ‘wife’ of his own.

Characters: (PM for any suggestions)

Victor Frankenstein
Play-by: Samuel West
A Genevese college dropout who became obsessed with seeking the ‘Elixir of life’. Using lightning and the body parts from local graveyards, he created a humanoid creature. But the horror of what he had done caused him to flee back to his home estate. In doing so, he had abandoned the creature, and now the creature has returned, requesting that he create a female for it. He is engaged to marry Elizabeth Lavenza.

Frankenstien’s Monster
Play-by: Shuler Hensley
Created by Victor Frankenstein, the monster has no real name. He has come to hate his creator for abandoning him, and has traveled to Victor’s family home to demand that he make him a female companion, or loose his fiancé Elizabeth. He has already killed Victor’s younger brother, William.

Elizabeth Lavenza
Play-by: Roleplayer’s choice
Adopted into Victor’s family at a young age, she and Victor are childhood sweethearts and are to be married soon. She has no idea of the monster that hunts her soon to be husband.

Ernest Frankenstein
Play-by: rolplayer’s choice
Middle child of the family, and younger brother to Victor. After his schooling, Ernest plans to join the military. He has a lot of pride his country and his family. He too is oblivious to the monster who hunts Victor.