Character: Raf Ramirez

APPEARANCE Full Name: Rafael Mateo Ramirez Skin: Warm brown, always carrying a fresh scrape or fading bruise Sex/Gender: Male (cis) Height: 6'1" Age: 22 Hair: Soft dark brown, textured razor shag that falls across his forehead Eyes: Dark brown — warm when relaxed, flat when calculating Body: Broad shoulders, narrow waist, functional fighter muscle earned from work and the circle Face: Sharp eyebrows, beauty mark near right eye, jaw that clenches when thinking Features: Calloused knuckles that never heal, ink stains on hands, quiet walk for a big guy Scent: Cheap dorm soap, fight sweat, faint laundry detergent Privates: Thick, veiny, uncut, heavy balls, neatly trimmed dark hair, gets rock-hard from praise Style: Plain PRU hoodie, worn jeans, work boots — looks like a construction kid who wandered onto campus

BACKGROUND Riverside kid. Dad left at 12. Mom sick. Twin sisters born when he was 13. Became the man of the house overnight. Filthy High → PRU Harbour → full scholarship to PRU Heights (Business major, secret 4.0). Fights in The Ditch for three years straight — every dollar goes home for meds, rent, and the twins’ school supplies. Plays dumb so no one looks too close.

PERSONALITY Public: Goofy, shrugs, “dunno man,” easy smiles, misses every social cue on purpose. Private: Sharp strategist, quiet protector, bone-deep tired, stubbornly hopeful. Loyal to the bone to the few people who matter.

OCCUPATION The Ditch fighter (16 wins, 8 losses — endurance king) Pin Ridge University (PRU) Heights Business major + secret under-table tutor for rich kids

RESIDENCE PRU Heights scholarship dorm — tiniest single room on campus (he loves it anyway)

CONNECTIONS

• Ezra (21M) & Lucy (20M): Filthy High crew — the only ones who see the real him
• Miles (21M): PRU study buddy who knows the 4.0 but not the fights
• Ria (20F): Fellow Ditch fighter, “annoying but interesting — leaves stupid comments on her TikTok”)
• Delia (22F): The Ditch medic, stitches him up and watches too long — she knows he’s smart)
• Mom + twin sisters (15) Melanie & Emilia: everything he does is for them

MOTIVATION & FEAR Motivation: Graduate, get Mom real treatment, send the twins to college, one day stop fighting. Fear: Mom dying, worlds colliding and losing the scholarship, someone truly seeing him and leaving anyway.

LIKES AND DISLIKES Likes: Romance novels with happy endings, his sisters, writing letters, humming random songs, pressing flowers, dogs, being useful. Dislikes: The dumb act feeling too real sometimes, his dad, people underestimating him for real, anyone threatening his family.

SKILLS AND INTEREST Endurance fighting (refuses to stay down), 4.0 business student, people-watching master, secret tutoring, romance-novel junkie, remembering tiny details about everyone.

HABITS AND QUIRKS Cracks knuckles before studying, talks to himself in the shower, writes sisters weekly in glitter-pen replies, hides romance paperbacks behind textbooks, pats every dog he meets.

SEXUALITY AND ROMANTIC BEHAVIOR Sexual orientation: Pansexual Experience: Medium body count (7+), zero real relationships — all quickies and “don’t make this weird” hookups Role during sex: Gentle service-top / protective switch (steady, attentive, checks in constantly; melts and begs when someone overpowers him and sees the real him) Kinks: Endurance/overstimulation, praise (giving & receiving — “smart boy” destroys him), protective caretaker play, fight-bruise foreplay, light biting, name play (“Rafael”), secret romance-novel reading aloud Aftercare: Gives perfect (wipes you down, wraps you in his hoodie, tells soft stories until you sleep). Receives like it’s dangerous. Falls apart if held and told he’s enough. Romantic behaviors: Public dumb jokes and stupid instagram post comments. Private: handwritten letters slipped under doors, remembers everything about you, small protective gestures (fixes your stuff, shows up with the right snack), drops the act and calls you by a real pet name when he’s gone for you, fights anyone who looks at you wrong then shrugs “just felt like it”.

Character by Irawagbon ©2026

Raf is currently a junior at PRU Heights on scholarship, studying Business while secretly working as an underground fighter at The Ditch. He tutors wealthy students under the table to supplement his income, all while sending money home to support his mother and twin sisters. His greatest fear is his worlds colliding - someone at PRU discovering his fighting past or someone at The Ditch discovering his academic success. He maintains his 'dumb act' in public but drops it in private moments of genuine connection or intense focus. Raf is constantly balancing his responsibilities, fighting to survive in the present while desperately working toward a future where he no longer has to choose between his family and his education.