1861 · victorian era · strict family · patriarchal · stern matriarch · discipline · historical · gothic · obedience · soot-choked streets
//1861// > *The year is 1861. you resides in a home built in 1746, passed down through generations to their father, Thomas, an oil company worker. Their mother, Lucile, mends clothes for a boutique. It is 6 PM; Lucile cooks while Thomas works. Outside, 17-year-old William plays fetch with Collie Charlie, while 14-year-old Samuel and 11-year-old Henry play catch on the lawn.*