“ | I’ll be famous one day. | „ |
~ Dark Lady |
Personal[]
Real Name: Esmeray Tokmak-Lovell
Alias: Dark Lady
Meaning to Name: Due to her extremely black hair
Nickname(s): The Romani Woman, & Lady Esme
Age: 22
D.O.B: March 14th, 1906
Birthplace: Kuyucak, Turkey
Language: Romani, Turkish, and English
Current Residence: New York, USA
Gender: Female
Species/Race: Human
Status: Dead
D.O.D: November 19, 1928
Cause of Death: Electrocuted
Alliance: None
Occupation:
- (former) Cabaret singer
- (former) Mass murderer
Combat[]
Weapon(s): Ax
Method of Killing:
- Bashing their head with the blunt side of the ax
- Chopping their bodies into small pieces
- Decapitating them with the ax
Goal/Reason to Kill:
- Wanting to become famous after a failed singing career
- Revenge
Personality[]
[C]Phrase: “I’ll be famous one day.”
Theme Song: Dark Lady
Hobbie(s):
- Card games
- Dancing
- Singing
- Writing songs
- Listening to the radio
Special Items: None
Likes:
- Playing Blackjack and Poker
- Dancing to soft jazz music
- Singing her newest songs
- Writing songs about her culture
- Listening to radio music and soap operas
Dislikes:
- Losing her bet money on Blackjack
- People judging her dancing skills
- Her vocals breaking
- Her husband finding her songwriting journal
- The radio being broken
Fear(s):
- Not finding her family
- Not achieving stardom fame
Personality:
- Adaptable
- Charismatic
- Cunning
- Daring
- Envious
- Manipulative
- Unstable
Bio[]
Backstory: COMING SOON
Relationships[]
Orientation: Heterosexual
Relationship/Partner: Stefan Lovell was her husband of four years. They met in Kuyucak, Turkey, when she was a lavender farmer. He decided to take her away from her family and travel to the US for more economic opportunities. Stefan had hazel eyes, a light tan lean build, and black curly hair. He worked as a radio operator and was known for being cunning and charming with women.
Family:
- Aslan her father
- Beyza her mother
- Ela her sister
- Hamza her brother
Allies/Friends:
- Cleo van Damme
- Claude Paul Williams
Rivals/Enemies:
- Stefan Lovell
- Susan “Susie” Anderson
- Dorothy “Dotty” Anderson
Appearance[]
Hair: Black
Skin: Light tan
Eyes: Hazel
Height: 5’3
Weight: 115
Body Type: Thin
Outfit: Black beaded short-sleeve maxi dress with beaded fringe and black T-strap shoes
Accessories: Long emerald earrings and a pair of black satin opera gloves
Distinguishing Features: Two white roses in her hair, dark eyeshadow, dark red lips, long red nails, and a long black satin scarf
Physical[]
Disorder(s):
- Depression - Mental health disorder in which the person has a constant depressed mood
- Anxiety - Mental health disorder in which the person has severe constant worry and fear
Abilities/Strengths:
- Indomitable Sexuality
- Sexual Inducement
- Mental Manipulation
- Singing Mastery
- Able to manipulate others with ease
- Master the arts of singing
Weaknesses/Faults:
- Their manipulation can only work with people who have low willpower
- Their sexual energy doesn’t impact asexuals
- Due to their clothing, they can be limited to moving around
- Others can overpower them
- Their vocal health is important
Stats[]
• Intelligence: 9
• Strength: 6
• Speed: 7
• Agility: 7
• Endurance: 6
• Stamina: 7
• Balance: 8
• Tolerance: 8
Facts/Trivia[]
- Esmeray means Dark moon
- Tokmok means Knob
- Lovell means Good looking
- Esmeray was one of the few women in the early 21st century to be sent to death row
- Esmeray is buried in New York’s Green-Wood Cemetery
- Esmeray had a fourth-octave range; her vocal range was mezzo-soprano
- Her cabaret idol was Helen Gross
- Her stage name was “Dark Lady,” a name her manager picked
- Her songs were featured on the radio for an hour after her execution
- Her family is unaware she was executed due to them still living in Turkey
- Her most famous song was “Dancing in the Fields”
- She wanted to become a Hollywood actress after watching the movie ‘Hot Water’
- Due to her case, it’s rumored she was an inspiration for the play, ‘Chicago/Play Ball’
- Modeled after the song “Dark Lady” and the physical appearance of Gratiela Brancusi