Liam Gordon

"I may be his adoptive son, but I'm still family" - Liam Thomas

* Adult
* Young

Liam Gordon is a young man who was born and raised in Gotham City. His childhood was anything but easy, as he was forced to endure an abusive household with his father after his mother passed away. Despite the hardships he faced, Liam remained resilient and determined to make something of himself. His life changed when he was adopted by Jim Gordon and Barbara Kean, who took him under their wing and gave him the love and support he had been missing. With their help, Liam was able to overcome the trauma of his past and start a new life.

His adult version of himself is portrayed by Jonah Marais, his younger version is portrayed by Asher Angel.

## Biography

#### Early Life

Liam Gordon was born and raised in Gotham City, where he had a picture-perfect family with his parents, Lacey and Jackson Thomas. However, tragedy struck when Liam's mother died in a car accident, and his father turned to alcohol and took out his anger on Liam. Fearing for his life, Liam ran away from home and lived on the streets. At the age of 16-17, he stumbled upon Jim and Barbara's apartment, where they took him in and helped him seek refuge at the Gotham City Police Department. After considering adopting Liam, Jim and Barbara ultimately decided to become his new family, and Liam was finally able to find safety and love in a new home.

## Having a New Family

#### Getting Adopted

After running away, he comes across an apartment, as he looks on how big it is, he enters the alley by the apartment. As he sits in the alley, he spots a woman walking toward the apartment. As he looks down, the woman walks past the apartment and then walks back to spot a teenage boy of the age of 17 by the apartment. As she kneels down and taps the boy's shoulder. As Liam turns around and looks at the woman, he the questions who she is. The woman tells him that she is Barbara Kean and that she lives at this apartment.

As she helps the Liam up, she then questions where his parents are. As Liam looks down, Barbara tells him to stay put while she goes to make a call real quick. As he starts to cry as he doesn't want to be alone, Barbara puts her hand on his head and tells Liam that she'll be right back and she'll take a quick call to someone and wants him to stop crying as she wipes his tears.

As Barbara steps away, she picks up her phone. Knowing that Jim is in a meeting at the GCPD, she doesn't really have much choice. As she dials him, she looks at Liam to see how scared he is. During the meeting, Jim is doing a presentation on how to protect Gotham from harm. As an officer comes into the meeting and stops Jim in his tracks of talking, he mentions that Jim has a call from Barbara and it seems urgent. As Jim steps out of the meeting, he goes to the telephone and picks it up. As he asks Barbara what happened, she tells him that as she was walking home, she spotted a teenage boy right by their house. As Jim looks at the holding cell inside the Police Department, he asks her how old the boy is, Barbara tells him that he's 16-17 years of age. As he tells Barbara to hold on and stay on the phone, he puts the phone down and goes to meet Harvey and tells him to take the criminal inside the holding cell and place him somewhere else since he has an arrangement with someone. As Harvey asks him why he needs the inmate from the holding cell to be placed somewhere else, Jim tells him that Barbara called and told him that she found a teenage boy near their apartment. As Harvey gets a better understanding of the situation, he gets police guards to take the inmate out the holding cell and take him somewhere else, as Jim walks back to the phone, he tells Barbara to meet him here at the Police Station.

As Barbara agrees and hangs up, she then walks back to Liam and tells him to come with her somewhere. As Liam asks where they're going, Barbara tells him that her husband is a police officer and tells him that he will help him. As Liam gets scared, Barbara calms him down and tells him that everything will be okay. As Liam calms down, he follows Barbara to the police station. As they enter the station, she then tells Liam to go sit on the bench, as he goes and sits down, Barbara goes to the front desk and asks the attendant to ring up Jim Gordon and tell him that Barbara Kean has arrived.

As the attendant rings up Jim, he walks up to Barbara and asks her if she brought the kid with him. As she comments yes, she then calls Liam to come over to them. As Liam gets up and walks over to the pair, he then gets scared and backs up some feet. Jim kneels down and tells him that everything will be okay and that he will be placed in a holding cell until they figure out what's going on. As Liam understands, he walks willingly to the holding cell with Jim, as he gets inside, the mumbles the name "Jackson Thomas". Hearing unclearly, Jim asks what Liam said, as he comments that he said nothing, he then asks if he could have some water. As Jim nods yes, the goes to get some water and comes back and hands it to Liam. Jim tells Liam that he'll figure this situation out and just wait here.

## Friendship

#### Meeting his friends

Liam Gordon, a reserved and introverted teenager, found himself reluctantly attending a vibrant party after some gentle nudging from his adoptive parents, Jim Gordon and Barbara Kean. As he entered the bustling venue, a wave of anxiety washed over him. Liam's eyes darted around until they settled on a group of people who seemed to emit an aura of genuine warmth. Intrigued, Liam approached the group, introducing himself tentatively. The individuals he met were Tyler Steele, an outgoing and charismatic guy with a contagious laugh, Tristan Brooks, a thoughtful and introspective artist, Asher Foster, a witty and intellectually curious bookworm, and Brody Pierson, a reliable and dependable friend with a heart of gold. As the night unfolded, Liam discovered common interests and shared passions with each of them. Tyler's energy and enthusiasm drew him in, Tristan's artistic perspective resonated with his own, Asher's intellect sparked stimulating conversations, and Brody's unwavering loyalty made him feel safe and accepted.

Over the following weeks, Liam and the group of newfound friends spent countless hours together, forging a bond that grew stronger with each passing day. They embarked on adventures, explored their individual talents, and supported one another through life's ups and downs. Together, they discovered the beauty of friendship and the strength that comes from a tightly-knit group. Liam's adoptive parents, Jim and Barbara, observed the positive transformation in their son. They saw him blossom into a more confident and outgoing young man, thanks to the influence of Tyler, Tristan, Asher, and Brody. Grateful for their impact on Liam's life, Jim and Barbara welcomed the group into their home, fostering an environment of love, acceptance, and friendship.

As the years went by, Liam, Tyler, Tristan, Asher, and Brody remained inseparable. They supported one another through graduation, new beginnings, and the challenges that life threw their way. Their bond grew even stronger with time, becoming a source of unwavering support, laughter, and shared memories. Liam Gordon's decision to attend that party, encouraged by his adoptive parents, opened the door to a world of friendship he never could have imagined. It was a choice that led him to meet Tyler, Tristan, Asher, and Brody – a group of individuals who would ultimately become his best friends for life.

## Relationships

#### Brody Pierson

Brody is Liam's closest friend and brother figure. Liam and Brody Pierson share a strong bond that originated from a chance encounter at a party. Brody, an outgoing and charismatic individual, possesses a natural ability to make people feel at ease. He is known for his infectious laughter, quick wit, and unwavering loyalty. Liam, on the other hand, is more reserved and introspective, finding solace in Brody's extroverted nature. Their friendship blossomed as Liam and Brody discovered common interests and shared values. They often engage in deep conversations about life, philosophy, and their aspirations, allowing them to develop a genuine understanding and appreciation for one another. Brody's outgoing personality encourages Liam to step out of his comfort zone, helping him embrace new experiences and make lasting memories.

Despite their differences, Liam and Brody complement each other perfectly. Brody's social prowess helps Liam navigate social situations with confidence, while Liam's thoughtfulness and patience provide a grounding influence for Brody. They support each other unconditionally, offering guidance, encouragement, and a listening ear whenever needed. Their friendship is characterized by trust, respect, and a shared sense of adventure. Liam and Brody often embark on spontaneous road trips, explore new hobbies together, and create unforgettable memories. Their bond is built on laughter, mutual understanding, and the ability to be their authentic selves around each other. Liam and Brody's friendship is a harmonious blend of contrasting personalities that brings out the best in both of them. They provide each other with unwavering support, love, and a shared zest for life, creating a friendship that is bound to withstand the test of time.

#### Asher Foster

Asher is Liam's communicative friend. Liam and Asher Foster's friendship blossomed after they met at a party. Asher is a charismatic and adventurous person, known for his quick wit and infectious energy. He has a magnetic personality that draws people in, including Liam. Their friendship is characterized by a strong bond built on shared interests, trust, and genuine support for one another. Liam admires Asher's spontaneity and fearlessness, always pushing him to step out of his comfort zone and embrace new experiences. Asher, on the other hand, appreciates Liam's calm and thoughtful nature, finding solace in his grounded presence. They complement each other remarkably well, balancing each other's strengths and weaknesses.

Whether it's embarking on thrilling adventures, engaging in deep conversations, or simply hanging out, Liam and Asher find joy in each other's company. They share a mutual respect and understanding, allowing them to be authentic and vulnerable with one another. Their friendship is marked by loyalty and unwavering support. Liam knows he can count on Asher for a listening ear, advice, or a helping hand whenever needed. Asher, in turn, is always there to uplift Liam, offering encouragement and motivating him to pursue his dreams. Together, Liam and Asher create a dynamic duo, filled with laughter, memories, and a shared zest for life. Their friendship continues to grow stronger as they navigate life's ups and downs, cherishing the bond they forged at that memorable party.

#### Tristan Brooks

Tristan also goes by Tris is Liam's adventurous friend. Liam and Tristan, also known as Tris, formed a close bond after meeting at a lively party. Tris is a charismatic and adventurous individual, known for their infectious energy and love for exploration. Their friendship blossomed through shared interests and a genuine connection. Liam admires Tris' free-spirited nature and willingness to try new things. Tris, on the other hand, appreciates Liam's loyalty and ability to provide a sense of stability. Together, they create a dynamic duo, constantly pushing each other out of their comfort zones and embarking on thrilling adventures.

Whether it's hiking challenging trails, exploring new cities, or simply having deep conversations late into the night, Liam and Tris cherish their bond. They support and encourage each other's personal growth, celebrating successes and offering a shoulder to lean on during tough times. Their friendship is built on trust, shared experiences, and a genuine understanding of one another. Liam and Tris have an unbreakable bond that continues to grow stronger as they navigate life's ups and downs together.

#### Tyler Steele

Tyler, also known as Ty is Liam's charismatic friend. Liam and Tyler's friendship blossomed after they met at a lively party. Tyler Steele is a charismatic and laid-back individual, known for his quick wit and genuine kindness. Their connection formed effortlessly, as they discovered shared interests and values during the event. Since then, their friendship has thrived, characterized by trust, support, and endless laughter. Liam and Tyler have become inseparable, often engaging in various adventures together, whether it's exploring new places, attending concerts, or simply spending quality time discussing life's intricacies. Their bond is built on mutual understanding, a strong sense of camaraderie, and an unwavering loyalty that makes their friendship truly special.