PRINCIPAL PLAYERS (photos are not real actors)
HERBERT FREEHAND
Herbert Freehand Lead. Male. 30-60 Herbert Freehand is a charismatic minister who created one of the deadliest cults on American soil. Freehand was born out of the need for attention and has spent his life recruiting those loyal to him and his corrupt teachings. Freehand is sinister but seductive. Has a tall, brooding physique. Ethnicity: White / European Descent
MARY EPWORTH
Mary Epworth. Lead. 20-30. Mary Epworth is a journalist at the New York Post. Studious, curious, and determined, Mary is the type of person that can’t stop searching, at any cost. Ethnicity: White/European Descent.
MEL armstrong
Mel Armstrong Lead. 30-55 Mel Shrader is a recovering drug addict who has lived most of his life on the fringes of his hometown of Webster Lake, Indiana. Mel has been saved by Herbert Freehand, the minister that eventually grows his congregation into a cult. Mel becomes his closest and most loyal follower. Mel should not be clean cut but rather unkempt, could even have unusual features. Ethnicity: Black / African Descent, Latino, Native American, Ethnically Ambiguous / Multiracial
BARBARA ROBERTS
Barbara Roberts Lead. Female. 35-60 Barbara Eyer is a middle-aged county nurse in the town of Webster Lake, Indiana. She is committed to her job and is a prayerful woman, with a steadfast determination. Ethnicity: All Ethnicities