A/N: again, massive thanks to any votes or views. I thought it might be helpful to have some background knowledge of the characters to help understand their relationships and why they behave how they do. Hope you enjoy!

Triston Arthur Finch

Age: 15; 21st August 2002 {'It Tastes Like Metal' is set in 2017}

Gender: Male

Sexuality: Bisexual, more attracted to males than females

Family:
-Mother: Mena Finch (dead)
-Father: Lucian Hone
-Auntie: Linda Finch (Mena's sister)
-Grandmother: Eloise Finch
-Grandfather: Arthur Finch
-Grandfather: John Hone
-Grandmother: Lily Hone
-Half cousin: Grey

Friends:
-Tarrow Relpek, best and oldest friend
-Isis Relpek, good and old friend (Tarrow's twin sister)
-Kelly Schrine, good friend since secondary school
-Maximus Forte, boyfriend
-Lloyd Rolland
-Emmie Smith

Appearance: average height; long, strong legs; noodle arms; narrow shouldered; pale; sparsely freckled; long, thin nose; small green eyes, thick eyebrows; dark eyelashes; thin lips; very dark brown hair shaved at the sides and straight on top; two earrings half way up his right ear. Wears skinny/ripped jeans or sweatpants, trainers or converse, V-necked T-shirts or band T-shirts, hoodies, trench coats.

Interests: Swimming, science, music, writing, video games.

Values: Family and friends, nature, the sea.

Fears: Isolation, loss of fam/friends, getting trapped under water, that no good music will ever be made again.

Best memory: Camping with Tarrow

Worst memory: Homophobic bullying

Likes: swimming, strawberries, milky coffee, ghost stories, parchment, Autumn and Winter, finger less gloves, spicy food, gold foil, odd socks, novelty earphones, birds, Adam Ant, Cream (the band), late night FaceTimes, brownies, the colour grey.

Dislikes: Alcohol, sheep, sleep, young kids, Summer and Spring, nail varnish, drugs/cigarettes, Radio 1, sand, Mr Blobby (look it up), Tesco, haircuts, the cream you get on top of milk sometimes, Christmas films, dealing with things straight away.

Quote: "I'm bi furious!"