{"id":4356,"date":"2015-08-11T10:09:46","date_gmt":"2015-08-11T17:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/?p=4356"},"modified":"2015-08-11T10:09:46","modified_gmt":"2015-08-11T17:09:46","slug":"character-introduction-nathan-collins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/character-introduction-nathan-collins\/","title":{"rendered":"Character Introduction: Nathan Collins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nathancollins.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"4357\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/character-introduction-nathan-collins\/nathancollins\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nathancollins.jpg?fit=239%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"239,350\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"nathancollins\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nathancollins.jpg?fit=239%2C350&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4357\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nathancollins.jpg?resize=239%2C350\" alt=\"nathancollins\" width=\"239\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nathancollins.jpg?w=239&amp;ssl=1 239w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/nathancollins.jpg?resize=102%2C150&amp;ssl=1 102w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 239px) 100vw, 239px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Border: Hunter<\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> Nathan Collins<\/p>\n<p><strong>Turn Date:<\/strong> 1992 AD<\/p>\n<p><strong>Sire:<\/strong> Adam Franco<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mate:<\/strong> Adam Franco<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p>Nathan Collins was born in Anaheim, California on April 30, 1956 to Michael and Laura Collins. He went to community college for two years after high school before he transferred to the police academy. He ended up with the LAPD where he made Sergeant before he was wounded in a shootout.<\/p>\n<p>Upon waking the hospital, he was told his injuries were career-ending. He also met his surgeon, Adam Franco, who befriended him and upon Nathan\u2019s release from the hospital, told him of his true nature and what Adam meant to him, and offered to Turn him. He agreed.<\/p>\n<p>***<\/p>\n<p><strong>Image:<\/strong> JR Bourne<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Border: Hunter &nbsp; Name: Nathan Collins Turn Date: 1992 AD Sire: Adam Franco Mate: Adam Franco *** Nathan Collins was born in Anaheim, California on April 30, 1956 to Michael and Laura Collins. He went to community college for two years after high school before he transferred to the police &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[491,454],"tags":[457,241],"class_list":["post-4356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-border-clan","category-character-introduction","tag-character-introduction","tag-the-border-clan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Da1M-18g","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6345,"url":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-advent-2016-december-20th\/","url_meta":{"origin":4356,"position":0},"title":"Sylum Advent 2016: December 20th","author":"Nicolaus Meridius","date":"December 20, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\u00a0 Title: Recovery Author: Gil Grissom Pairing: Adam Franco\/Nathan Collins Rating: Everyone Summary: Adam aids Nathan in his recovery and informs him of his true nature. 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