Hairy Lenny
Harold Psalms Lennington (a.k.a. Hairy Lenny)
Mental characteristics
Personal history
Harold Lennington was born in 1854 to an African American Father and a Mexican Mother. Harold was born when his family was born near the forests near Valentine when his family was on their trip to move their. His Father pulled over and Harold was born in the forest. Harold's early life was somewhat easy, all he did was work with his father at Emerald Ranch and he never went to school, Harold would not learn simple skills like reading and writing but would learn to hunt, ride and to shoot a gun very well.
Harold grow a strong bond with nature and would spend a lot of his spare time hunting and fishing. Harold would also learn navigational skills along his time in nature, being able to identify good hunting and fishing locations.
In 1863 Harold's Father would begin to show violent tendencies towards his child and his wife, in 1865 Harold's Father would hit Harold's Mother for the first time. Harold would begin to grow further distant with his Father and eventually stop being friendly towards him and spend all of his days outside.
In 1869 Harold's Mother ended her own life, tired of the abuse she cut her wrist and bleed out and died. Harold would take this as the last straw and beat his Father mercilessly until his Father also bleed out and died in March, 1870. Harold was only 15 when this occured
Harold was arrested only 3 months later and would face a sentence of 5 years imprisoned. In this time Harold would learn to grow stronger with his body, working out everyday and learning to fight properly and from an older man, to steal and lie like a true criminal.
In 1875 Harold was released from Sisika Penitentiary and would seek further adventure. Harold would work with small time crews and gangs for another 3 more years.
Harold, over his time imprisoned grew his hair and beard out. He decided that if he was to continue a life of crime, he was to change his name. He took his first name, Harold and made into Hairy and shortened his last name to Lenny now going by Hairy Lenny.
In 1881 Harold's work eventually took him to Chicago, Illinois where he would search for some one time work that would get him a lot of cash. His search eventually took him to a saloon near the outskirts of Chicago, here he would meet Bobby Francis. Bobby was at the time notorious for his bar fight that gave him the name "Bare Bobby" and Harold would approach him. Harold would explain to Bobby that he knew about his life of crime and wanted into the gang he worked for. Bobby agreed but with one condition, he prove that he was needed among the gang. Harold took Bobby outside and challenged him into a slap boxing match, Bobby would be slapped senselessly until he blocked one and punched Harold in the face. Harold began to box Bobby until Bobby asked Harold to stop. Harold would become a Black Bison Gang member in the following days.
In 1897 Hairy Lenny was captured by the Pinkerton Detective Agency while defending the Black Bison Gang's camp, Hairy Lenny was hung shortly after that. Hairy Lenny was remembered for his great sense of nature and his kind spirit among the surviving members of the gang.
Education
Harold has very poor education. He is Illiterate.
Employment
Gang member for the Black Bison Gang
Personality Characteristics
Savvies & Ineptitudes
Harold is surprisingly good at sales and negotiation as well as pickpocketing and also Hunting
Hygiene
Harold has under average hygiene, having unkept hair and facial hair.
Life
1854 CE
1897 CE
43 years old
Circumstances of Birth
Born in the forest when his mothers water broke early
Circumstances of Death
Hung by the neck after capture by the Pinkerton Detective Agency
Birthplace
New Hanover
Children
Gender
Male
Eyes
Brown
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Brown
Height
5'7"
Weight
203 lbs
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