Your name is Luke Walker, age 18. You had short brown hair, dark green-hazel eyes and a lightly muscular build. You were a reasonably friendly guy, though you did have a bit of an aggressive and rebellious attitude. You were also smart, tough, bold, daring, headstrong, adventurous and wasn't afraid to take on a challenge or get your hands dirty. You were also quite street-smart and knew how to take care of yourself. You also had a big passion for cars, and was also a gifted mechanic and quite a talented driver. You lived in Los Angeles, California with your father.
Unfortunately, you had a rough upbringing. Your mother died of cancer shortly after you turned 14, leaving you with your father. However, your father was a deadbeat alcoholic who constantly treated you like dirt. He would spend most of his time out drinking with his friends and barely paid any attention to you. He would also beat you at times, usually whenever he had been drinking. You quickly grew to resent him for his behavior. At school, you discovered your affinity for cars. Despite getting decent grades, you had a habit of getting into trouble, mostly picking fights with other students and extorting money from them. You would also cut school from time to time.
You were walking through the streets of Los Angeles late one night. Several hours ago, you got into a heated argument with your father, which wound up getting you kicked out of the house. Having enough of him, you packed everything you could carry and took to the streets, never to look back. You were now walking through a shady area of downtown Los Angeles. You were wearing a dark grey hoodie over a black t-shirt, a pair of worn denim jeans and a pair of white sneakers. All you had with you was your wallet, ID and $2,500 in cash, plus your duffel bag, which held some extra clothes and a few personal belongings. You sighed heavily, cursing your father. You were homeless, jobless and had little to your name. You wished for a chance to turn your life around and make something of yourself. After several minutes, you stood up and continued walking. After roaming the streets of LA for over an hour, you came across,
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