Ted Rhodes

Baxter Rhodes

* Younger Brother (Deceased)

True Blue Towing

* RACV

Franky's FunHouse

* Barmen / Security Guard

Ted Rhodes is a character role-played by RFlaxxy.

## Description

> "*I am not my Brother*."
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**Ted Rhodes** is a small time criminal in the city of Melbourne Victoria. Arriving to the city to bury his younger brother Baxter Rhodes. He decided to stay to try fix the family legacy with few goals in mind, unfortunately for Ted, Baxter had left such a bad stain in the city, he has struggled to become friends with the people of Melbourne.

Beyond general crime, through his time in the city, **Ted** has busied himself with a variety of endeavors such as getting himself involved with Franky's FunHouse, working as a Security Guard, Working for Ambulance Victoria as a Paramedic as well as working for RACV through True Blue Towing.

Ted is an optimistic, hard-working person, and will work hard to attain his goals. He never gives up and is always friendly towards his peers

### Personality

> "*I just want to be friends with everyone. I want to be the person they can go to in times of need, or just to hangout. I believe there is too much hate in this world and I hope I can make a difference.*."
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**Ted** is known to be incredibly kind to others, often offering help whenever he can, to whoever he can. He often tips to the people he purchases from. Ted is regarded as a optimistic person although naïve. This has led to many failed attempts at bank robberies, and many over the top ideas that would never work. Although not being very liked in city as well as failing at many things he does, Ted always gets back up, he is very ambitious, and will always get back up no matter how hard he is put back down to achieve his goals.

Beyond these core features, **Ted**’s behaviour has changed through his time in the city, particularly in regards to violence and general perspective of his crime-filled lifestyle.

* First days
* Life Path

**Ted'**s first week in Melbourne was an intense one as he was quickly known as "Baxter's Brother" and was approached by many in a harsh manner. Trying to protect his brothers legacy, he continued getting shot at and spending many hours in the Emergency Room. After getting drugged by an Unknown Person, Ted was brain washed to hate his brother and his personality quickly changed. He quickly forgot who his was and only remembered coming to the city to attend his brothers funeral. He got a job with Franky's Funhouse as a security guard to make money and got an apartment near the beach. Ted continued to get into trouble and quickly accrued many police charges and time behind bars.

**Ted** now spends his days trying to build his reputation and help out when he can. Although finds it tough as his brother's reputation as "worst scum on earth" is still very prevalent within the city.

**Ted Rhodes** was born on the 13th of February, 1994 in Melbourne Australia. He and his family moved to Western Sydney when he was one to get away from the violence. When Ted was three his parents tragically died in a car accident by a drunk driver and he and his newly born brother Baxter were sent to to live with his aunt Jane Rhodes. After a night at the fair, a strange man took Baxter and Ted away from there aunt, Ted managed to escape however Baxter was not so lucky.

With Baxter presumed dead, Ted felt super guilty blaming himself for losing Baxter and started getting into trouble at school and at home. This continued for the next few years and when Ted was sixteen, he walked down the street on his way to school. He noticed a kid selling drugs to people on the street. He recognised him, it was Baxter. Baxter noticed Ted and ran to him and hugged him, and they reunited with each other after being missing for five years, and promised to always protect him. Although Baxter was back he was different. **Ted**s Criminal life began due to his younger brother Baxter. Baxter was pronounced mentally ill, and was always getting into trouble. Although very troubled, Ted protected him at all costs, eventually getting himself arrested protecting Baxter. He would continue on several occasions before he came to the city spending time behind bars protecting Baxter.

Once Baxter had moved to Melbourne, **Ted** had come accustom to the criminal life. Not long afterwards he started his own street gang with his mates called **Two Seven**. This gang acted like Robin Hood, robbing the rich and giving to the poor, as well as selling drugs and chopping cars.

After an assassination attempt on his life, **Ted** found out that his brother Baxter had been killed during a failed Bank Robbery. The failed assassination attempt on his life, he later found out was due to the reputation that Baxter had left in Melbourne. This discovery left Ted in shock and anger as he always protected his brother and felt responsible for his passing. **Ted** packed his bags and handed the leadership of **Two Seven** to his best mate Jerome. He flew down to Melbourne to attend the funeral, which ended up being Baxter dumped in the ocean. Fuelled by anger and revenge, he decided to stay in city to not only fix the family reputation, however get revenge on the people that killed his brother.

## Jobs

**Current job positions held:**

* Self Employed