NEW TIP: Behind that flawless smile sits a vault of secrets, polished to perfection yet dripping with scandal. He can be your closest ally one moment and your ruin the next. With him, the line between friend and foe doesn’t blur, it vanishes.Every whisper, every glance, every sin he tries to bury will claw its way back to the surface. In this city, secrets don’t stay hidden. They detonate. And when they do, Raphael won’t just be the headline. He’ll be the scandal that scorches everything in its path.Next:

THE GOLDEN IT BOY.

The Dossier
Full Name: Raphael Laurent Vanderbilt-Archibald
Nickname: Rain, Raj, and Raph
Birthday: April 23, 2001
Birthplace: Alpine, New Jersey
Residence in New York: 4 East 74th Street, New York City, USA
Current Residence: 123 Warbler Street, Greenmeadows Subdivision Ugong Norte, Quezon City
Nationaity: American
Ethnicity: Franco-American
Gender: Male
Orientation: Bisexual
Pronouns: He/Him
Face Claim: Jeno Lee
Side FC: Na Jaemin
Language/s: English, French, Italian, and Tagalog
Current Education: University of Santo Tomas
Program: BS PharmacyLook Like an Angel, Talk Like an Angel, The Devil in Disguise
MBTI: ENTP
Moral Alignment: Lawful Good
Temperament: Dominant Choleric
Archetype: The King
Enneagram: Type 8, The ChallengerAppearance
Height: 6’0” (183 cm)
Weight: 77 kg
Body Type: Lean and athletic with broad shoulders, long legs, and a slim waist. His build is graceful rather than bulky.
Skin Tone: Smooth, clear fair complexion with a warm undertone
Face & Eyes: Almond-shape hazel eyes that shift between green and gold depending on the light. Wears thin-rimmed, minimalist glasses for reading and studying. And wears contact lenses for social events. Defined jawline softened by expressive eyes and a magnetic smile. Youthful yet refined features that balance intensity with charm
Hair: Chest-nut brown, styled with effortless polish. Tousled for casual days, sleek for normal occasions.DNF/I:
Apolitical, h-nsfw account, not an rp account, does a lot of platonic flirting, not interactive/snob, condescending person, boundary violating, pessimistic, condemnatory, dishonest, passive-aggressive, and a know-it-all (who actually doesn’t)

Character Kins:
Nate Archibald (Gossip Girl), Nick Young (Crazy Rich Asians), and Seth Cohen (The O.C.)Redolence
Creed Aventus: Fresh pineapple and bergamot balanced with oakmoss and vanilla
Acqua di Parma Colonia: Lemon, lavender, and rosemary
Dior Homme Cologne: Crisp citrus with a soft musk baseCouture
In New York, Raphael’s style is polished but approachable. He leans into Classic Prep and Old Money Clean, favoring crisp Oxford shirts, fine trousers, and cashmere sweaters. Blazers and trench coats make their way into his wardrobe when the season calls for it, while suits are reserved for formal occasions like galas or charity events. His look is always tied together by subtle details: the Audemars Piguet Royal Oak watch, slim leather belts, muted pocket squares, and discreet cufflinks when needed.In Manila, his wardrobe shifts toward lighter fabrics and a more relaxed elegance. Linen shirts, tailored chinos, and breathable blazers are his staples, with polo shirts and cotton button-downs for casual sophistication. Footwear is more flexible here, ranging from loafers and driving shoes to minimalist sneakers, chosen for comfort in the tropical climate while still keeping refinement intact. Accessories are pared down, with his watch and occasional signet ring standing out as quiet markers of prestige.Signature Pieces
Ralph Lauren, Audemars Piguet, Tom Ford, Brunello Cucinelli, Matin KimSports Played
Soccer, Tennis, Equestrian, Polo, Lacrosse, and Alpine SkiingLikes and Dislikes
Likes: dogs & cats, being a homebody, studying, being competitive, bickering with my bffs, marvel cinematic universe (hyper-fixation), sleeping, reading academic and anon-academic books, movie nights, sailing, hgoing to the parties, and spontaneous trips
Dislikes: loud people, racists, unnecessary noise, slow walkers, pedantic people, bugs, and animal crueltyDISCLAIMER:
In light of X’s new policy, let’s spell it out: this account has no ties to the celebrities flaunted here — yes, even Lee Jeno. Every picture posted? Straight from real‑life projects and promotions. But the stories draped over them? Pure fiction, designed to entertain, not to imitate.
So keep your heads straight. The character is fantasy, the artist is reality. Confusing the two isn’t just sloppy, it’s embarrassing. Don’t be that tragic mess.

Spotted: A fresh tea from my most trusted source. The whispers are swirling, the secrets are sizzling, and the city is already buzzing. Tap that icon, darlings, the scandal waits for you.

A fresh tea from my most trusted source. The whispers are swirling, the secrets are sizzling, and the city is already buzzing. Tap that icon, darlings, the scandal waits for you.

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BORN OF PRIVILEGE.

Where It All Began	Raphael Laurent Vanderbilt-Archibald was born in Alpine, New Jersey, the first of twins, with his brother Eugene arriving moments later. Their birth took place inside the family’s sprawling mansion, surrounded by relatives who lived in neighboring estates. The Vanderbilt-Archibald twins’ christening became one of the most anticipated family events, a celebration that marked their arrival into a world of legacy and expectation.
School Lies	Raphael’s early education at Brearley School introduced him to the world of elite academics. Surrounded by peers from equally privileged families, he quickly learned the balance between discipline and social standing. His time there sharpened his confidence and charm, qualities that would follow him throughout his youth. Brearley laid the groundwork for the polished persona he carried into adolescence.
Bad News Raphael	At Phillips Academy Andover, Raphael stepped into adolescence with newfound independence. While he was honed to master numbers (skills expected of a rightful Vanderbilt-Archibald heir) he discovered a natural gift for science. This realization set him apart, hinting at passions that diverged from the family’s rigid expectations. Andover became the stage where Raphael’s golden-boy image blurred with rebellion and self-discovery.
Victor, Victrola	During these years, Raphael experienced a defining moment of self-discovery. Through a close friendship, he realized his bisexuality, a truth that reshaped how he saw himself. Though the friendship eventually faded, the impact remained, leaving Raphael with a deeper understanding of his identity.
The Wild Brunch	As Raphael grew older, the media began to catch glimpses of his darker side. Cameras found him drinking, partying, and engaging in reckless behavior that fueled scandalous headlines. His image as the perfect heir began to crack under the weight of public scrutiny. These chaotic years painted him as both untouchable and troubled, a contradiction that fascinated the media.
Poison Ivy	Raphael’s secret nights with models, socialites, and women of influence became whispered stories in elite circles. Each rendezvous added to his reputation as a restless golden boy.
The Handmaiden's Tale	Behind the glamour, Raphael felt the heavy weight of family expectations. His father and Vanderbilt relatives expected him to follow the traditional path of legacy, a role he struggled to embrace. Raphael’s dreams were different, far removed from the rigid mold of a Vanderbilt-Archibald. The pressure became suffocating, pushing him toward choices that would redefine his future.
Roman Holiday	In a bold move, Raphael vanished from the public eye and flew to the Philippines without telling anyone. Not even the media caught wind of his departure, leaving his disappearance shrouded in mystery. For Raphael, Manila was not exile but escape, a chance to break free from the expectations of his family. It was the beginning of a chapter where he could finally chase his own dreams... and be himself.
New Haven Can Wait	At the University of Santo Tomas, Raphael pursued a degree in BS Pharmacy. This choice shocked many, as it strayed far from the Vanderbilt-Archibald legacy. For the first time, he was following his own path, driven by passion rather than obligation. UST became the place where Raphael’s identity and ambition truly aligned.
The Return of the Ring	Years later, a single photo reignited the media frenzy. Raphael was spotted back in New York City, and the whispers began again. His reappearance shocked the public, who had long speculated about his whereabouts. The golden boy was back, and the city was ready to watch his next move.
New York, I Love You, XOXO	Raphael’s return to the Vanderbilt-Archibald world marked a new chapter in his story. Once again, he was surrounded by legacy, scandal, and expectation. Yet this time, he carried with him the experiences of rebellion, self-discovery, and independence. His journey had come full circle, but the question remained: was Raphael ready to embrace the life he once tried to escape?

BIG REPUTATION, BIG CONVERSATION.

Golden Boy: Raphael is adored internationally, seen as the perfect blend of intellect, glamour, and rebellion. He’s the one who broke away from Ivy League tradition yet still commands respect.Media Darling: Tabloids and magazines love him. He’s photographed at galas, interviewed about his pharmacy studies, and praised for his style.Dual Identity: To the public, he’s flawless. Privately, he wrestles with family tensions and the pressure of legacy. This contrast makes him magnetic: admired, but also deeply human.Student: Raphael was widely regarded as one of the most exceptional students of his class. His natural brilliance in science allowed him to excel in demanding subjects, consistently earning recognition for his sharp intellect and discipline. Beyond his own achievements, he became known for tutoring juniors in challenging courses such as Inorganic Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Pharmacology, and Pharmaceutical Jurisprudence. His ability to simplify complex concepts and guide others with patience made him a trusted mentor among his peers.

RAPHAEL’S LINEAGE

Helena Eleanor Vanderbilt-Archibald	Raphael’s mother, descended from the Vanderbilt dynasty, embodies both heritage and modern influence. While the family once built its empire on railroads and shipping, in this world they preserved their wealth through finance, real estate, and global ventures, keeping their name powerful. She is a philanthropist and socialite who runs NGOs supporting women and children, often inspiring Raphael to volunteer and reflect her values of compassion. Their relationship is loving yet complex, marked by occasional clashes over his independence but always reconciled through her constant guidance.
Hugo Bellamy Archibald	Raphael’s father comes from the Archibalds, a new-money family that rose in the late 20th century by building an empire in energy and infrastructure development, ranging from oil trading and renewable energy projects to the construction of high-value assets like bridges. His success was shadowed by scandal, with accusations of embezzlement and a publicized affair that shook the family’s reputation. For much of his youth, Raphael idolized his father, seeing him as both a role model and best friend, and even defended him during the embezzlement scandal, believing in his integrity. However, when Raphael discovered the truth about his father’s affair, his admiration shattered, leaving him resentful and unwilling to speak to him, feeling betrayed for the pain inflicted on his mother.
Eugene Vanderbilt-Archibald	Raphael’s twin brother is his closest companion and confidant, the one person who knows him best. Unlike Raphael’s glamorous and carefree persona, his twin is more serious and grounded, with clear priorities in the tech industry where he channels his ambition and focus. Despite their differences, they have always been best friends, with his twin offering unwavering support even when others doubted Raphael’s choices. To Raphael, this bond is sacred, his twin is the person he will always protect and cherish above all else. Though their relationship was strained for a time when Raphael kept his plans secret, reconciliation came when Raphael reached out, restoring the trust that defines their unbreakable connection.
Younger Brother	Raphael’s younger brother has grown into a figure of ambition and discipline, marked by charisma that mirrors Raphael’s charm but expressed in more structured pursuits. He has built his own identity in the public eye, determined to step out from the shadow of the golden boy image that often defines Raphael. Their relationship carries tension, shaped by lingering resentment from Raphael’s sudden disappearance, which left his younger brother feeling abandoned and overlooked. While respect remains between them, pride and distance keep their bond strained, yet not broken. Beneath the surface lies the possibility of reconciliation, a reminder that even fractured ties can be healed when family remains at the center. (Open for pre-est)
Younger Sister	Raphael’s younger sister is the youngest in the family, free from the heavy expectations that weigh on her brothers and able to shape her own identity with creativity and independence. Glamorous and modern, she thrives in fashion, art, and social media, embodying the spirit of contemporary culture while remaining closest to their mother, sharing her philanthropic warmth and compassion. She and Raphael share a deep trust, often confiding in each other and finding comfort in their conversations. To him, she is a safe space within the family, someone who sees him beyond the golden boy image and reminds him of authenticity, love, and the importance of staying true to himself. (Open for pre-est)

THE VIP LIST

The Woman of His Dreams	After years of having casual relationships and treating dating as nothing more than a game, Raphael’s connection with Aeri Yumeko Nakazawa marked a turning point. They met online on July 5th, where playful banter and friendship gradually grew into something deeper. For someone who had never taken romance seriously, Raphael found himself devoted to her, guided not by fleeting passion but by a steady affection that felt genuine and true. A few months later, they tried being flings, yet his commitment never wavered. By last Christmas season, Raphael asked her cousin for approval before formally courting Yumeko. To Raphael, she is not just a partner but the person who redefined his view of love into something lasting, built on trust, friendship, and devotion.
BuRATZ	Raphael’s friendship with Pierre and Ise is the trio that means everything to him. They first met in January 2025, and by September, realizing how much they shared in common, decided to form their own group. People say trios are the most mischievous, but for Raphael, this bond is invaluable. Pierre and Ise have made a lasting impact on his life, and he knows he wouldn’t be the same without them.
24/7	Yumeko. Adi, Eugene, Pierre bal, Ise princess marie, Serena, Aiah, Nala bff, Ate Neon, Lian bff, Wren, Ate Nueve, Kuya Javi, Cleo, Markus, and Molly

PRE-ESTABLISHED RELATIONSHIP IDEAS

The Non-Judging Breakfast Club	Raphael is part of a tight-knit circle of friends bound by childhood ties and family legacies. They have seen each other at their best and worst, and though rivalries, betrayals, and secrets run deep, their loyalty is absolute. Much like the Non-Judging Breakfast Club in the original series, they protect one another from the outside world, even when the danger comes from within.
Relative/s	Raphael grew up in a household where expectations were heavy. His family name is tied to reputation and legacy, and that often left him feeling torn between duty and freedom. Your character could be someone who pushes him toward responsibility, someone who suffocates him with control, or someone who genuinely cares but doesn’t understand his need to break away.
Half-Sibling	A sibling from another mother. The characters grew up apart, maybe there’s rivalry, or maybe they’re curious about each other now. Their connection can bring out both tension and the chance for closeness.
Past Flings	In his younger years, Raphael had a reputation for short-lived romances. Some were casual, others were flings, and a few were purely physical arrangements. Maybe their relationship ended quietly, maybe it was messy, or maybe there’s still unfinished business. This can play out as playful banter, awkward tension, or lingering attraction.
Old Flame	Raphael’s past romances sometimes linger. Your character could be an old flame who still moves in the same social circles. It can be awkward, rekindled, or even rivalrous depending on how things ended.
Best Friend	Someone who’s always been close to him. They might be the one he trusts most, the person who joins him in reckless fun, or the one who knows his secrets better than anyone else.
Rival	Raphael has always had someone in his circle who challenges him. Maybe it started in school, maybe in social circles, or maybe in sports or academics. Your character could be pushing him to prove himself, clashing with him over pride, or even developing a grudging respect.
Family Friend	Raphael grew up around adults tied to his parents’ world. You could be someone who treats him like family, someone who pressures him to live up to expectations, or someone who uses their closeness for their own gain.
Family Enemy	Raphael’s family has enemies, whether old feuds or business rivalries. It could be about greed, political, or personal.
Colleague/s	Raphael has worked with people in photoshoots, modeling gigs, or school organizations. Your character might be one of those that admire his charm, resent his privilege, or see him as a useful ally.
Another Elite	Raphael has crossed paths with other elites at parties, galas, and social events. Your character might be one of the glamorous friend, a rival, or someone with a grudge from a past encounter. These ties can be flashy, messy, or full of drama.

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Hi, this is #SLOANE. I’m Raphael’s writer, and it’s nice to meet you. Thank you for taking the time to read Raphael’s carrd. This page shares the information you need to know about me, along with a few friendly reminders when interacting with my character.#SLOANE's Short Dossier
I. Of age (21+)
II. A 4th year college student
III. My program is in the medical field as well.Reminders
I. All media used belongs to their respective owners unless indicated. Social media templates, Carrd layouts, and tweet formats are either based on Pinterest inspirations or are the work of the writer (#SLOANE).III. While they are of legal age, the writer would appreciate it if interactions between your characters remain safe for work.III. I am a very busy person. Most of my time are dedicated to my clinical duties as a part of my internship. Therefore, phone time is pretty limited. As a result, Raphael may be inactive for extended periods. As his writer, I would like to apologize in advance if Raphael is unable to reply promptly or engage in immediate interactions with your character.I appreciate your understanding and patience in advance.IV. DO NOT FLIRT with the character, even if it's just platonically, it makes him uncomfortable.V. Any questions related to #SLOANE will never be entertained.VI. RP accounts with underage operators may follow this account and interact with the character.VII. This account will tackle themes that some writers may find uncomfortable. Topics include drugs, alcohol, and sex, as they are part of Raphael’s backstory. By choosing to follow, you acknowledge these themes and take responsibility for your own comfort when engaging with the character. FOLLOW AT YOUR OWN RISK.In addition, rest assured Sloane will be mindful with the contents that will be posted under Raphael's account.VIII. The writer follows a descriptive literate when plotting. Kindly contact Raphael if you're interested to plot.IX. Lastly, mistakes are unfortunately inevitable, but how they’re handled matters. If you find an error, bring it directly to the writer through DMs. Subtweeting, confiding in others, or hiding behind burner accounts will not be tolerated. If you have something to say, say it to Sloane. Communication is expected, and inaccuracies will be addressed — but only if you step up.