x Denmark, 1924. Alternate history from early 19th century and onwards. Steampunk elements.
Stats: MARKUS ANTON GREGERSEN, born 1895 (current age, 29). Male-leaning bisexual. Former stagehand/small-bit actor. Current tout-le-monde, Danish faux-French expression for a male demimonde or courtesan. Known to affiliate with Lars Kjær, Alexander Hopper and the mayor of Copenhagen, Edgar Skovgaard.
x Born and raised in Christiansfeld outside Haderslev, Southern Jutland, Denmark. x At the age of 16, he abandoned his family, consisting of his parents, his older brother and his two younger sisters to go to Copenhagen in the hopes of becoming an actor. x After some years working measle-pay, labourous jobs and only getting small, extra parts in local theatre, he managed to get hired as a substitute for a prolific actor in a play at the Royal Theatre. x Lars Kjær, the actor, took a shine to him and they became lovers, though that didn't help Markus' chances at getting work, the opposite rather. x After four years getting sidekick roles at the most, Markus got impatient for the fame he'd always dreamed of; through the parties he was now invited to via Lars, he met Alexander, one of the modern tour-le-mondes, male companions, who had started infiltrating Copenhagen nightlife. x Becoming Alexander's lover instead, he started accompanying him to parties and events and soon became a well-known face among the people who were interested in keeping tout-le-mondes. x His fortune was made, finally - within a year, he was the most infamous in the bunch...
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Stats: MARKUS ANTON GREGERSEN, born 1895 (current age, 29). Male-leaning bisexual. Former stagehand/small-bit actor. Current tout-le-monde, Danish faux-French expression for a male demimonde or courtesan. Known to affiliate with Lars Kjær, Alexander Hopper and the mayor of Copenhagen, Edgar Skovgaard.
x Born and raised in Christiansfeld outside Haderslev, Southern Jutland, Denmark.
x At the age of 16, he abandoned his family, consisting of his parents, his older brother and his two younger sisters to go to Copenhagen in the hopes of becoming an actor.
x After some years working measle-pay, labourous jobs and only getting small, extra parts in local theatre, he managed to get hired as a substitute for a prolific actor in a play at the Royal Theatre.
x Lars Kjær, the actor, took a shine to him and they became lovers, though that didn't help Markus' chances at getting work, the opposite rather.
x After four years getting sidekick roles at the most, Markus got impatient for the fame he'd always dreamed of; through the parties he was now invited to via Lars, he met Alexander, one of the modern tour-le-mondes, male companions, who had started infiltrating Copenhagen nightlife.
x Becoming Alexander's lover instead, he started accompanying him to parties and events and soon became a well-known face among the people who were interested in keeping tout-le-mondes.
x His fortune was made, finally - within a year, he was the most infamous in the bunch...