Daniel Vanderpol (ALRTF)

Daniel is a character appearing in the A Long Road to Fortune story.

Pre-Apocalypse
Daniel was born in a bad neighborhood in the Dominican Republic. His family moved to Tecpan when he was very young. In Tecpan, his family purchased a modest farm near the town of El Suchil. Daniel worked in his family's farm since he was very young and did not have academic education while growing up.

Post-Apocalypse
Through unknown cirumstances, Daniel's family perished during the first few weeks of the apocalypse and Daniel evetually found refuge within the marketplace.

Sometime later, Mr/ Chet brought Ashton back to the marketplace along with him. Upon doing so, Daniel grabbed Ashton and gave him a poor welcome. He later aided the former and Sgt. Mendoza's squad in clearing the soccer field, but was kidnapped by Gustavo Texta's group.

Personality
Daniel is the silent giant of the marketplace. He is very observant, serious, and streetwise, but also be untrusting of some of the people around him. He is one of the primary defenders of the marketplace.

Appearance
Daniel is the tallest survivor in the marketplace, standing at 6' 7. For this, he stands out a lot and is usually the first person the zombies go after. He has a heavy muscular build, and for this, is the primary source of muscle in the marketplace along with Aguila. His attire is more of less the same as John Coffey's from The Green Mile. He is also bald, very dark skin and has somewhat bruised arms.

Sgt. Mendoza
Daniel has a large amount of respect and authority for Mendoza and follows his commands with little to no question.

Killed Victims

 * Numerous counts of zombies.

Trivia

 * Daniel is the supporting character with the most appearances, rivaling those of some main characters.A