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Basic Statistics

Name:
Nickname:
Meaning of name:
Origin of name:
Age:
Sex:
Gender:
Blood type:
Nationality:
Ethnicity:
Political Party:
Socioeconomic level as a child:
Socioeconomic level as an adult:
Birth date:
Birth place:
Current residence:
Describe their dwelling/house:
Occupation:
Hobbies/Pastimes:
Talents/Skills/Powers:
Birth order:
Family:

Past History

Hometown:
First Memory:
Childhood:
Most important childhood event that still affects him/her:
Why/How?
Other memories/events that still affects him/her:
Why/How?
Past failures s/he would be embarrassed to have people know about:
Why/How?
Favorite parent:
Why?
Biggest role model:
Why?
Biggest disillusions from childhood:

Physical Characteristics

Height:
Weight:
Posture:
Build:
Race:
Skin:
Hair:
Widow’s peak?
Ears:
Eyes:
Nose:
Mouth:
Face shape:
Expressions:
Describe their smile:
Hands:
Feet:
Tattoos/Scars?
Glasses/Contacts?
Left/Right handed?
Virgin?
Distinguishing features:
How does s/he dress:
Jewelry:
Other accessories:
Weapons:
Are they generally balanced or clumsy?
Mannerisms/Poses/Movement:
Describe their walk:
Habits/OCDs/Obsessions:
Health:
Speech Patterns:
Unique phrases/words:
Voice:
Describe their laugh:
Style (Elegant, shabby, etc):
Physical Flaws:
Physical Qualities:
Greatest Physical Flaw:
Best Physical Quality:

Intellectual/Mental/Personality Attributes and Attitudes

Intelligence Level:
Known Languages:
Character's long-term goals/desires in life:
Character's short-term goals/desires in life:
How self-confident is the character?
How does Character see him/herself?
How does Character believe s/he is perceived by others?
How does Character express themself?
Is this character generally dominant or submissive?
Patience level:
Does the character seem ruled by emotion or logic or some combination thereof?
Most at ease when:
Ill at ease when:
Describe their sense of humor:
If granted one wish, what would it be?
Why?
Character/Personality/Mental/Social Strengths: 
Character/Personality/Mental/Social Flaws:
If they could be described with one of the seven virtues, which would it be?
If they could be described with one of the seven sins, which would it be?
Biggest Vulnerability (non physical):
Optimist or Pessimist:
Introvert or extrovert:
Greatest Fear:
Other Fears/Insecurities/Phobias:
Peculiarities:
Biggest regret:
Biggest accomplishment:
Minor accomplishments:
Musical talents/instruments:
Secret desires:
Character's darkest/deepest secret:
Minor Secrets:

Relationships with others

Relationship Skills:
Loves:
Lusts:
Crushes:
Lover(s):
Best Friends:
Friends:
Hates:
Dislikes:
Rivals:
Pets:
Sexuality:
Sexual fetishes/fantasies:
Describe their first sexual experience (with whom, willingly or otherwise, etc):
What kind of person would s/he consider to be the perfect mate?
Is the character judgmental of others and how so?
How is s/he perceived by...
Strangers?
Friends?
Wife/Husband/Lover?
What happens to change this perception if at all?
What type of people does s/he like or associate with?
What type of people doesn’t s/he like or associate with?
What do family/friends like most about character?
What do family/friends like least about character?

Likes/Dislikes

Likes:
Dislikes:
Favorite:
Color:
Clothing:
Place:
Food:
Music genre:
Song:
Movie:
Book:
Historical figure:
Subject in school:
Animal:
Quote:
Least Favorite:
Color:
Clothing:
Place:
Food:
Music genre:
Subject in school:
Animal:
Simple Pleasures:
Greater Pleasures:
Where does this character like to hang out?
Where is this character’s dream place to live?
Motto/Personal quote:
Mode of transportation:
Most prized possession:
Why?

Emotional Characteristics

Describe character's sense of morals:
Describe character's etiquette:
How does this character act in public?
How does this character act at home?
How has this character most changed from childhood?
How have they remained the same?

How does this character deal with or react to:
Anger:
Sadness:
Conflict/Danger:
Fear:
Change:
Loss:
Sex:
Homosexuality:
Pain:
Stress/Pressure:
Guilt:
Being wrong:
Being criticized:
Praise:
Love:
Being hated:
Public Humiliation:

What does this character think/feel about:
Children:
Homosexuality:
The opposite sex:
Politics:
Religion:
Science:
Killing/Murder:
Love:

How does the character view life?
How does the character view death?
How does the character view society?
How does the character imagine his/her own death?
What does the character want out of life?
What would the character like to change in his/her life?
What motivates this character?
Why?
What discourages this character?
Why?
What makes this character happy?
Why?
What makes this character sad?
Why?
What makes this character angry?
Why?
What most describes this character's personality?
Psycho analysis (Describe why they act the way they do):
Does it stem from childhood or an event, or chemical?
What is this character all about (if they can be described with one word)?

Spiritual Characteristics

Religion:
Does the character believe in a god or goddess?
What are the character's spiritual beliefs?
Is religion or spirituality an important part of this character's life?
If so, what role does it play?
Superstitions:
Chinese Zodiac:
Astrological Zodiac:
Element:

Other

If this character were an animal, what would they be?
Why?
IF this character were the opposite sex what would they
Do?
Say?
Feel?
If this character were to be characterized by an object, what would it be?
Why?
What song best fits this character?
If you could compare this character to an existing character, who would s/he be and why?
If you could choose an actor for this character, who would it be?
If you could choose a voice actor for this character, who would it be?
Who/what was your character inspired by?
What if? ...

How the Character is Involved in the Story

Character's role in the novel (main character? hero? Villain? etc):
Scene where character first appears:
Relationships with other characters:
Where, how and when did s/he first interact with other characters:
What was this character’s life like before something, if anything, happened to change it all:
How Character is different at the end of the novel from when the novel began:
Background Story:
Additional Notes on This Character:

( cut for length )

i wish to have no connection with any ship that does not sail fast

for i intend to go in harm's way

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