Leo Silveira
Basics
Name: Leonardo Silveira
Nickname: Leo
Gender: Cis-man, he/him
Orientation: Bisexual
Age: 24-34
Birthday: 12 May
Birthplace: São Paulo, Brazil
Nationality: Brazilian
Occupation: Racing Driver
Appearance
Faceclaim: Marlon Teixeira
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Brunet
Height: 6'2"
Birthmark: Lower right-hand side of his back
Tattoo: Bolts of lightning on inner left forearm
Personality
MBTI: ENTJ (The Commander)
Enneagram: 1 (The Reformer)
Traits: Perfectionistic, Energetic, Loyal, Charismatic, Stubborn
Miscellaneous Facts
He speaks both Portuguese and English
He enjoys procedural crime dramas
Leonardo is an only child
Whilst conscious of keeping in shape, he has a very pronounced sweet tooth
Leonardo is a racing driver competing in Formula One.
Leo grew up with his parents, a teacher and a police officer, in São Paulo, Brazil. As a child, his father began taking him karting and the pair continue to have a strong relationship — his parents also having given significant financial contributions to his early career. At the end of his first year of racing, he had multiple victories in the junior division.
Having won four karting titles in Brazil, he headed to Europe to move his career on to automobile racing. Before his career took him to Formula One, Leo raced in both the GP3 Series and Formula 2. Following a year as an official test driver, he became a full-time Formula One driver.
After buying a home in the US, he began spending most of his non-working time there. He also has a house in Italy which he uses throughout the F1 season.
Verses
Main
As aboveRegency Era
Leo grew up Brazil, where his father, a renowned horse breeder, managed a successful operation specializing in training and breeding top-tier racehorses. Leonardo’s parents made significant financial sacrifices to send him to England. He quickly made a name for himself, winning several prestigious horse races and gaining the admiration of the aristocracy for his skill and daring on the racecourse.Star Wars
Leo leads an ordinary life working as a mechanic in a small town. His mechanical skills and fascination with speed make him a valuable member of the community. Little does he know that he possesses a latent Force sensitivity that manifests when he takes podracers for test runs. Leo's connection with the Force enhances his reflexes and abilities, allowing him to navigate perilous tracks with uncanny precision. His natural talent and connection with the Force make him stand out, even in these early races. As word of his racing skills spreads, he becomes a local hero. These early victories provide him with the experience and confidence needed to enter larger races. His increasingly dramatic victories make headlines and start to earn him recognition beyond his hometown. Leo consistently performs well, earning the respect of fellow racers and as a human in a sport dominated by aliens, Leo's unique skills make him a standout competitor.Superpowered Speedster
Leo's journey into becoming the superhero known as Raio Leão begins with a life-altering accident during a Formula One race. After a horrific crash that leaves him critically injured, Leo's F1 team, desperate to save his life, reaches out to an organization specializing in advanced medical research and experimental procedures. Leo unknowingly undergoes an experimental procedure, which successfully saves his life but also inadvertently grants him superhuman speedster abilities. As he awakens from his coma, Leo begins to realize the extent of his newfound powers.After fully recovering, Leo takes on the mantle of Raio Leão. Realizing that he would have a massively unfair advantage with his enhanced reflexes, Leo decides to retire from Formula One racing. He no longer competes in the sport that once defined his life, but he does continue to be involved as a coach and consultant. Leo's supersuit, designed with the help of an engineer from his old F1 team, enhances his crime-fighting capabilities. It's equipped with advanced features like a heads-up display, cooling technology, and high-frequency communication.The Magicians
Leo is a student at Brakebills University. His discipline is physical magic.