Lauren Coleman - Dystopian

Name: Lauren Faith Coleman
Alias: Lauren Jamison
Sex: Female
Species: Human
Age: 18
Height: 5’2”
Weight: 105 lbs
Body Type: Small, well-proportioned
Hair: Brown, loose, short to medium length
Eyes: Blue
Skin Tone: White / Fair
Sexual Orientation: Heterosexual
Homeworld: Earth
Origin: Lowerland, Chapmanshire
Faction: Lowerland
Occupation: Healer, Gatherer, High-Scorer turned Grooming House Candidate

Family:
Father – Dillon Coleman
Mother – Danielle Coleman
Brother – Landon Coleman

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Personality Overview:

Lauren is a vibrant blend of intellect, empathy, and quiet rebellion. Raised in the lush, unmechanized edges of Chapmanshire, she was shaped by a culture rooted in tradition and resilience. Her sharp mind and soulful depth make her stand out—sometimes to her benefit, often to her detriment.

Compassion defines her. Whether she’s mending a wound or recognizing pain someone hides behind a smile, Lauren reads people with startling precision. She carries the emotions of others as if they’re her own, and while that makes her a gifted healer, it also weighs heavily on her spirit.

She has a keen, dry wit and doesn’t hesitate to use it, especially when tension needs breaking—or when someone deserves a verbal jab. Her humor often serves as both armor and resistance. Lauren’s creativity is boundless. She weaves stories in her mind of freedom, of new worlds beyond the rigid lines drawn by power and protocol. Even when she appears to comply, there is always a piece of her that remains unbowed.

Stubborn to her bones, Lauren doesn’t yield easily—especially in matters of principle. Authority frustrates her when it lacks compassion. Her independent spirit and refusal to conform make her a difficult fit within the Grooming House, where compliance is prized above character.

She is not immune to fear, nor does she pretend to be. She questions. She hesitates. But ultimately, she chooses to act, even when her voice shakes. Her courage lies not in recklessness but in her insistence on choosing love, truth, and justice—even when it hurts.

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Key Traits:

• Empathetic – Feels others’ pain as if it were her own, often anticipating needs before they’re voiced.
• Witty – Possesses a sharp tongue and dry sense of humor, used to disarm, distract, or defend.
• Imaginative – A quiet visionary, she dreams of worlds untouched by caste or cruelty.
• Headstrong – Holds her ground with unwavering conviction, regardless of the cost.
• Resourceful – Skilled in herbalism, survival, and adaptability from years in Lowerland.
• Independent – Fiercely her own person; she may love deeply, but she belongs only to herself.