Byron Bentwell
Role in Story
Main character
Goal
Get to heaven with the least possible effort
Physical Description
70 yrs old. Uses hair dye badly. Beer belly, receding
hairline, on the downhill side, Angina symptoms when
excited.
Personality
Churlish to a T. Went to an all churls school. Lazy. Short cuts.
Path of least resistance. Bored and boring. Pervy tendencies.
Occupation
Retired stock broker
Habits/Mannerisms
Constantly on line. Constantly checking phone.
Background
Slovenly Catholic. Wants to enjoy life and repent at the last minute
Internal Conflicts
His bad habits conflict with Catholic doctrine
External Conflicts
Josh Stokes
Role in Story
Guest Services Advisor
Goal
Get ahead up the ladder at Hell LLC
Physical Description
Youthful, handsome, movie-star looks; jet black hair combed back,
tall, chiseled features, works out
Personality
Occupation
Guest services advisor
Habits/Mannerisms
Constantly checking on his screens for latest info; insincere
smiling. Plays with his hair, looks in the mirror ever minute or two.
Looks both ways when entering a room. Jovial manner, but below
surface he is scared. Says “I’ll be damned” a lot. “Everything’s gone
to hell.” “Hell of a time”
Background
Has been in hell for many centuries, and recently been promoted
to guest services advisor. Doesn’t want to go back to his prior job
which he is trying very hard to forget.
Internal Conflicts
Concerned that he will fail. Worries about everything, while putting
on a happy face. Deeply jealous of others, deeply self-conscious below
his veneer
External Conflicts
He is suspicious that his boss is undermining him; feeling competition from
his co-workers, dog eat dog environment. Worried about his quotas,
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