Blog Post #002-25112014-Always Friends, Always More Character Sheet

It's been a while since I wrote a fanfic, but maybe, just maybe, I can write one again. The title of the fic is called, Always Friends, Always More. Inspired by Wildcard25's own fic, The Girls of My Life, this story has humanized ponies and Spike Drake is the boy with the harem. Here's a character sheet. Be brutal.

Always Friends, Always More
By Duke Moon II
Inspired by Wildcard25’s The Girls of My Life

Spike Drake is just another typical Freshman in Canterlot High School…or rather he WANTS to be. Because he is best friends with the Harmony Hotties, a day in the life of Spike is always an adventure.

Characters

Spike Drake – A Freshman in Canterlot High School, Spike Drake is a young man in a brave new world (meaning high school). He’s also short for a freshman student but has a caring but stern personality, which lands him into trouble from time to time. Though wanting to be a typical student, Spike is immediately in the spotlight because of his friendship with the “Harmony Hotties”, a group of girls who are popular with the student body, male or female.
• Michael Drake – Spike Drake’s father and the owner of the Dragon Pub. Michael Drake is also the barkeeper for the pub and a beer enthusiast with a keen sense of taste. In his younger days, Michael was minor league pitcher for the Canterlot City Mustangs.
• Annabel Drake née Gloria – Spike’s mother and a nurse for the Horseshoe Hospital. Annabel first met Michael Drake when he suffered a career ending injury. Tough and stubborn, Annabel helped out Michael through his rehab and beyond. They dated and fell in love and some years later, had their only son, Spike.

Twilight “Sparkle” Sagan – A Junior at Canterlot High School, Twilight Sagan is the brains of the school. Though she excels in every subject except P.E., Twilight’s main study is astronomy as she wants to study and teach about the stars for a living. She’s also obsessed about keeping things in order. She first met Spike in grade school when the young boy was being bullied for his lunch money. Twilight was also the one who introduced Spike to her friends. Her nickname is Sparkle because of her sparkling eyes.
• Night Light Sagan – Owner and manager of the Book and Brew, Night Light Sagan is also Twilight Sparkle’s father. Night Light is also a writer who specializes in science fiction.
• Twilight “Velvet” Sagan née Starr – Twilight Sparkle’s mother and a shameless gossip. A woman about town, Twilight Velvet is always in the know on who’s who and what’s what. She first met Night Light at local mixer and shared a love for rumors and gossip…as well as each other. Her nickname is Velvet because of her obsession with anything velvet.
• Shining “Armor” Sagan – Twilight Sparkle’s big brother and local beat cop for the Canterlot Police Department. Though he has an easygoing attitude, Shining is very serious when it comes to police work, whether it be chasing down a criminal or paperwork. He’s currently engaged to Principal Celestia’s niece, Cadence. He also thinks of Spike as a little brother and envies Spike’s so called Ladies Man reputation (mostly because, as a high school student, he couldn’t luck out with any woman until his senior year at High School).

Rarity Wayne - A junior at Canterlot High, Rarity is a small town girl with a first class fashion sense. She never fails to show off her latest fashion creations. To Rarity, nothing but the best in life will satisfy her. She’s also very generous to share her talents with her friends and fans. Rarity can also be very melodramatic if the situation is very dire. The fashionista first met Spike through Twilight Sparkle and finds the young Drake adorable as well as handsome.
• Hondo “Flanks” Wayne – Head coach of the Stallions football team at Canterlot High, Hondo is also Rarity’s father. In his younger days, Hondo was a football player, a defensive captain who earned his nickname “Flanks” because of his strategy to trap opposing quarterbacks. He’s also a regular at the Dragon Pub.
• Cookie “Crumbles” Wayne – A nosy woman, Cookie is a work at home wife and Rarity’s mother. She’s turned her necklace hobby into business and now sells them over the Internet. She and Hondo are high school sweethearts that married right out college.
• “Sweetie” Belle Wayne – Rarity’s little sister and Freshman at Canterlot High, Belle Wayne is also the resident diva with great singing voice. She hangs out with her friends The Crusaders and usually goes along with whatever the crazy plan for the day. She’s nicknamed Sweetie because of sweet attitude.

Jacqueline Apple or “Applejack” - A farm girl from Ponyville’s Sweet Apple Acres, Jacqueline Apple, or Applejack to her friends and family, is a no-nonsense, tough as nails worker who is honest to a fault. She’s the heir to Sweet Apple Acres and wants to live up to the Apple family name. She met Spike during her grade school days and over time she developed a crush on the young Drake.
• “Big” Macintosh Apple – Nicknamed “Big” for his imposing size, Big Macintosh is Applejack’s big brother and a man of few words. While he’s just a hard a worker as Applejack, Big Macintosh has a very easy going, laid back attitude and spends most free time drinking cider and watching the day go by. He also has a reputation of being the town stud has been the object of many a women’s fantasy.
• Bloomingdale Apple or Applebloom – Applejack’s little sister Canterlot High Freshman, Bloomingdale, or Applebloom to her friends, is also the leader of The Crusaders and usually the one comes up with crazy schemes that will surely leave a mark on Ponyville.
• Katherine “Granny” Smith Apple née Oaks – Granny Smith Apple is the head of the Apple Household as well as the Apple children’s grandmother. At her age, Granny Smith is absentminded and is usually found sleeping on her rocking chair. She has long granted responsibility of running Sweet Apple Acres to her grandchildren. She can still make a mean apple cider as well her famous Apple fritters.

Pinkamena Diane Pie or “Pinkie Pie” – Ponyville’s resident party girl and also a Canterlot High Junior, Pinkie Pie is a happy, go lucky girl who is ready to throw a party at a moments notice. Out of all the Harmony Hotties, Pinkie is the one with most friends and her parties are the stuff of legend; she’s also a great baker and candy maker. Pinkie also works and lives with the Cake family that owns Sugar Cube Corner, the local bakery and sweets shop. Pinkie met Spike in grade school and has a tendency to hug him and rub her cheek against his whenever they meet.
• Carlton “Carrot” Cake – Co-owner of Sugar Cube Corner, Carlton “Carrot” Cake is old fashioned and traditional when it comes to baking cakes. He and his wife Carrie “Cup” Cake were rival bakers since high school that fell in love after years of competing against each other.
• Carrie “Cup” Cake née Eccles – Co-Owner of Sugar Cube Corner, Carrie “Cup” Cake is a more progressive baker, often trying new and strange ingredients on her cakes and other pastries. This puts her at odds with Carlton Cake, the man of more traditional means of baking. Their rivalry sparked feelings love and now they have children of their own.
• Peter “Pound” Cake – One of the baby Cake twins, Peter’s nicknamed Pound because of his aggressive nature.
• Petra “Pumpkin” Cake – The other Cake twin, Petra is nicknamed Pumpkin because she prefers pumpkin treats.

Iris “Rainbow” Dash – An athletic and confident tomboy, Iris Dash is a sports girl who can take on any challenge. Her confidence stems from a rush of excitement that comes from any challenge. Iris is also Canterlot High’s top track star and soccer player. She never settles for second best and always pushes herself to the limit. Despite being the sportiest of the Harmony Hotties, Iris does find the time to goof off. Her nickname is Rainbow due to her hair being dyed multicolor. Out of six of the Harmony Hotties, Iris is the most jealous when it comes to Spike and tries her best to win him over.
• Wallace “Blaze” Dash – Rainbow’s father and once a star football player, Wallace was a kick returner/wide receiver that would usually leave defenders in the dust, earning the nickname Blaze because of his speed. He was also known as one of the greatest players to never win a pro championship despite setting a lot of records. Nowadays, he works as the Platinum Gym. Like Hondo, he’s regular at the Dragon Pub.
• Florence Dash née Race – Rainbow’s mother and a former track star in her high school years, Florence Dash was one of the fastest athletes of her generation, winning championships and awards. Her biggest sporting regret was pushing herself so hard that she missed out on the International Games, forcing her into retirement. Florence, like her daughter Iris, has a jealous nature because she suspects that Posey, a popular woman in Ponyville, is trying to steal her husband.
• Louisa “Scootaloo” Finn – An orphan that was taken in by the Dash family, Louisa Finn is also one of the Crusaders along with Applebloom and Sweetie Belle. She looks up to Rainbow Dash as her hero and wants to be every bit the athlete Rainbow is. She’s also very skilled with the scooter, often pulling off amazing tricks and feats. Because of this, Louisa has earned the name Scootaloo.

Marilyn Flutters or “Fluttershy” – Nicknamed Fluttershy because of her timid nature, Marilyn Flutters is junior at Canterlot High and one of Harmony Hotties. Fluttershy is known for her love of animals and volunteers at the local animal shelter where she feeds and cares for abandoned pets, which is where she met Angel, her mischievous and spoiled white rabbit. Another thing Fluttershy is known for is her natural beauty, which has earned her many admirers. Because of her shy nature, Fluttershy usually doesn’t talk to anybody outside of her friends and family. She hopes her relationship with Spike can blossom into so much more.
• Posey Flutters – Flutthershy’s mother, single woman and owner of Conner’s Flowers, a flower shop named after her late fiancée, Conner Mason. Posey is a professional florist and takes great care of her flowers so they can be beautiful for her costumers. Like Fluttershy, she can be timid of new faces, but is more willing to open with people. Posey is also very popular among the men around town, though she does prefer younger men and unintentionally gets carried away with her feelings.

Benjamin “Featherweight” Richards – A photographer for the school newspaper as well as the yearbook, Benjamin Richards, known by his friends as Featherweight because of his tall and light frame, has been known to take pictures of the schools greatest and no so great moments of recent memory; he’s been known to chase a story too big for his own good. Featherweight’s also one of Spike’s best friends and wants to be every bit the ladies man Spike is perceived to be.

Philip “Pipsqueak” Kingston – Originally from London, Philip Kingston, aka Pipsqueak because of his small size (smaller than Spike), is a fighter who attends Canterlot High as a Freshman. He learned the art of boxing and wrestling after being bullied too many times and now is a force to be reckoned with. Though he is one of Spike’s long time friends, Pipsqueak has acted as the young Drake’s henchman, serving as his bodyguard and often doing spy work along with Featherweight. He also has a huge crush on Ms. Luna de la Huerta.

Celestia de la Huerta – Principal of Canterlot High School and all around nice woman, Celestia is also a scholar who believes in great education and fairness for her students. She never plays favorites, which has irked some of her fellow faculty members and students, including her spoiled nephew, Albert. Celestia is also involved in community service and helps out whenever she can. Before becoming the Principal, she was a teacher at Pony Oaks Elementary, where she met Twilight and the rest of her friends.
• Luna de la Huerta – An Algebra teacher at Canterlot High School, Luna is also Celestia’s little sister. She has a reputation of being very strict as well as harsh with her students and will not tolerate any kind of trouble within her classroom. Despite this, Luna has become sort of an idol with the male student population.
• Mia Amore Cadenca or Cadence – Celestia’s niece and college graduate. Before the age of the Harmony Hotties, Mia Amore Cadenca, or Cadence for short, was Canterlot High’s beautiful idol. She was the fantasy girl for all male students and the envy of every female student. Aside from being known for her beauty, Cadence was also the resident cupid, always pairing true loves and helping out couples work through their troubles. She was also part time babysitter for Twilight, which is how she met Shining Armor. Their relationship blossomed into true love and after college, became engaged.
• Albert Prince Blueblood – Celestia’s nephew and just a royal pain. A high school senior, Albert Blueblood is the big man on campus and is never ashamed letting everyone know it. A spoiled rich kid, Albert’s only concern is to be popular and will do anything in his power to stay that way. He see’s Spike, a Freshman, as a threat to his goals and suspects that his unassuming nature is farce and if not careful, could lose his standing at the school.

Trixie Lulamoon – The school’s show off, Trixie waste no time trying to make a splash. She also has a reputation of one upping the students in her quest to be better than anyone else. Her rival in academics is Twilight Sparkle and will try anything to better than her, including cheating. Trixie also has a love/hate thing going on with Spike, for whenever she loses to him in a game, she blames his charm as the reason for her loss. Trixie also has a habit on speaking in third person.
• Snips Bailey – A short and round boy, Snips is one of Trixie’s henchmen. He’s usually the one that come up with an idea for on of Trixie’s schemes.
• Snails Malone – A tall, gangly and not too bright boy, Snails is Trixie’s most loyal henchman and will follow her blindly, no matter what trouble may come.

Garble Norris – Leader of the Dragon Claw gang, Garble is a high school dropout who would rather cause trouble around Canterlot. He, along with his two partners Crackle and Fang, try and find new ways to break the law for kicks. Their main target for bullying is Spike, who once was responsible for their gangs one night in jail.
• Ember Mason – A member of the Dragon Claw gang. He’s the muscle and more than willing to shake down people for their money.
• Fang Arthur – Another member of the Dragon Claw gang. He’s the first one to jump in whenever there is a fight.

Rover Rockford – Leader of Diamond Dog gang, Rover is always on the hunt for anything valuable, even if he has to steal it. He and his gang are obsessed with diamonds and other precious stones and as result, become pawns that will do anything for anything shiny. Rover also operates on insane logic and like the rest of his gang, is not very bright.
• Fido Jager – Fido is a member of the Diamond Dogs and has a very keen sense of smell and an eye for detail. He’s very picky when it comes to jewels.
• Spot Zircon – The Diamond Dog muscle and very protective of any jewel he steals.

I may do places and locations next. Stay tuned...

Comments

[Wildcard25]

I love this. Harmony Hotties has a nice touch to it. I'd definitely love to read this.