Fire Trap
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Characters

Uncle Barney

Whitcomb's Uncle and one of the victims of Byron's fire. Hunger made him into his First Cenobite Pet.

Byron

"Black hair, real tall", he is Whitcomb's cousin. When he was younger he discovered his father was a puzzle guardian and tried to tell Whitcomb who believed he was insane. His father forced him to read the Book of Riddles as a child. He set the fire at the Old Home Place to kill his father but failed. He solved the Book of Riddles and summoned Hunger. Whitcomb pushed him into the Cenobite Pets to save himself. His father carried his decapitated head.

Byron's Father

Byron's father is the puzzle guardian for the Book of Riddles, he has grey skin, a bald head and wears a grey robe. He used to force Byron to read from the book when he was a child. Byron set the fire at the Old Home Place to try and kill him but he escaped to Hell. Whitcomb saw him carrying Byron's head after the Book of Riddles had been solved.

Fireman

One of the firemen called to the Old Home Place. He followed Whitcomb into the house where they became trapped. He saw Osier get killed before being killed himself by the Second Cenobite Pet.

Hunger

Cenobite summoned by the Book of Riddles. He is extremely thin with a large mouth. He created two Cenobite Pets from those who died in the fire at the Old Home Place before taking Whitcomb and Byron to Hell.

Hunger Pet 1

Pet created by Hunger from the remains of Byron's family. It had Uncle Barney's head and Cousin Meg's hands, ribs stuck out of its back. It killed Osier at the top of the stairs.

Hunger Pet 2

Pet created by Hunger from the remains of Byron's family. It is composed of numerous arms and has half a dozen heads. Whitcomb recognised some of these as Val and Aunt Timmie. It killed one of the Firemen.

Hunger Pet 3

Cenobite Pet that accompanied Hunger from Hell. It has a women's face.

Hunger Troop 1

Cenobite summoned by the Book of Riddles. He has yellow eyes, a mouth full of sharp fangs and pointed ears. It accompanied Hunger to take Whitcomb and Byron to Hell.

Hunger Troop 2

Cenobite summoned by the Book of Riddles. The flesh of its face is so mutilated, it resembles a walnut shell eating its neck. It accompanied Hunger to take Mary and Vincent to Hell

Hunger Troop 3

Cenobite summoned by the Book of Riddles. It possess a very tall forehead . It's mouth and nose are either missing or obscured by its collar. It accompanied Hunger to take Whitcomb and Byron to Hell.

Hunger Troop 4

Cenobite summoned by the Book of Riddles. It's skin appears to be made entirly of burn scars and it has no features except a grinning mouth.

Hunger Troop 5

Cenobite summoned by the Book of Riddles. It has pale white skin and pointed ears, resembling Nosferatu.

Hunger Troop 6

Cenobite summoned by the Book of Riddles. It has pale blue skin with a grid marked across its head.

Meg

Whitcomb's cousin and one of the victims of Byron's fire. Whitcomb had watched her play the piano lots and she was very good at it. Hunger used her arms in creating his First Cenobite Pet.

Osier

One of the firemen called to the Old Home Place. He followed Whitcomb into the house where they became trapped. He was killed by the First Cenobite Pet.

Aunt Timmie

Whitcomb's Aunt and one of the victims of Byron's fire. Hunger used parts of her for his Second Cenobite Pet..

Val

Whitcomb's cousin and one of the victims of Byron's fire. She had a sixth month old baby. Hunger used parts of her for his Second Cenobite Pet.

Val's Baby

Was six months old when it was killed in Byron's fire.

Whitcomb, Steve

Byron's cousin, Whitcomb was told about the Book of Riddles but didn't believe it. Byron left him a note warning him away from the family reunion, when he arrived everyone was dead. He found Byron and attacked him before being confronted by the Cenobite Pets. He gave Byron to the Cenobites hoping they'd leave him. Hunger and his troops surrounded Whitcomb before taking him to Hell.

Locations

Old Home Place

The old home of Whitcomb's grandfather, named by his Uncles, the family reunion took place here. Byron started a fire here that killed all the occupents.

Things

Book of Riddles

A puzzle guarded by Byron's father. He would force Byron to read the riddles: "What do you do with a baby?" "Bash its brains out on the black tone." Byron used the book to summon the Cenobite "Hunger" and his troops.

Note, Byron's

Byron left this under the hood of Whitcomb's car. It read "Sorry I had to do this, Steve. But I don't think you'll want to be at the family reunion this year. You know I always liked you and don't blame you for the way things turned out. At least you tried to help. Don't try to come if you know what I mean. Byron."

Timeline

(years before)	Byron tells Whitcomb that his father is inhuman. He tells him about the Book of Riddles.
1990 day 1	Whitcomb finds a note from Byron warning him away from the family reunion.
1990 day 2	Byron sets a fire in the Old Home Place killing the occupents. Byron solves the Book of Riddles. Hunger takes Byron and Whitcomb to Hell.

References

Clive Barker's Hellraiser, Book 5: "Fire Trap" by James Robert Smith & Mike Hoffman