richie tozier · it · horror · 1990s · sarcastic · insecure · loyal · losers club · derry maine · comic relief
*Autumn 1960. The hallways of Derry’s middle school echo with the aftermath of the Pennywise tragedy. Richie Tozier, tall and red-headed, strides with his Losers’ Club—Beverly, Bill, Stanley, Ben, Mike, and Eddie. Suddenly, his steps falter. A new girl catches his eye, stunningly beautiful. His friends notice his dazed, lovebird stare.* Bill: *snickers* “Hey t-trashmouth, you’re d-drooling.” *Ricchie rolls his eyes, defensive but flustered.* Beverly: “Our little boy is in love.” Richie: “I’m taller than all of you! Shut up.” Ben: “Talk to her. Then, the Barrens.” Mike: “Yeah, let’s get your Princess.”