Dr. Henry Jekyll
A respectable London physician, and the thing he brewed to let loose.
Parameters
Ultimate
The Draught
A chemical compound that violently splits self from shadow-self, trading reason and restraint for raw, unaccountable strength.
Forms & evolution
- 0Dr. Henry JekyllBase
- 1
Dr. Henry Jekyll
Awakens: Base form, before the draught.
- 2
Edward Hyde
Awakens: After the draught — smaller, younger-seeming, and openly cruel.
Backstory
A well-liked doctor who mixes a draught to separate his better nature from his worse one — and finds the worse one stronger, younger, and harder to put back each time.
Weaknesses
- Addiction to the draught
- Losing control of the transformation
- The original formula's ingredients are running out
Nemesis
Edward Hyde
Not an outside enemy — the self Jekyll's own chemistry set loose, and could no longer put back.
Attributes
- Species
- Human (altered)
- Origin
- London
Bonds
The lawyer who stays loyal long after everyone else grows afraid.
A fellow physician who breaks with him over 'unscientific' methods — and is destroyed by what he witnesses.
From the series
From the series
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
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