Benjamin Morse is a troubled artist living in Portland, Oregon. At the age of 22, he become known for his abstract and dark paintings which landed him into minor stardom within the artistic community. His work landed him in the position of producing a collection for a local Portland art museum and yet he has hit an artistic wall. Although Ben is a painter, he dabbles in other mediums such as photography, drawing, and digital design. He can be very moody, stubborn, and occasionally hostile.