name |
role |
age |
mental
age |
birth
date |
height |
weight |
ethnic
heritage |
hair
colour |
hair
length |
eye
colour |
physical
description |
style of
dress |
sense of
humour |
personality
type |
what
obsesses them |
religion |
|
political
stance |
hobbies |
sexuality |
favourite
colour |
contents
of purse |
description
of childhood home |
Home
town |
education |
work
experiences |
family |
best
friend |
significant
other |
past
relationships and how they impact on current |
male
friends |
female
friends |
enemies |
best
childhood memory |
worst
childhood memory |
one line
characterization |
strongest
traits |
weakest
traits |
character's
paradox |
greatest
hope |
deepest
fear |
biggest
regret |
philosophy
for life |
how they
see themselves |
biggest
secret |
one word
description |
favourite
food |
allergies |
where
were they born? |
names of
parents |
parents
jobs |
parenting
styles experienced |
siblings
& ages |
closeness
to siblings |
where do
they live now? |
who do
they live with? |
describe
their house |
what is
their occupation |
scars or
tattoos |
social
class |
physical
weaknesses |
left or
right handed |
what
does their voice sound like? |
frequently
used words or phrases |
what is
in their pocket/ with them at all times? |
quirks
or mannerisms |
did they
enjoy school? why? |
where
did they learn their skills or abilities |
any
childhood heroes? |
what did
they want to be when they grew up? |
who was
their first love? |
Are they
a virgin? if not when and with who? |
|
most
important life event so far |
major
influences? |
greatest
achievement? |
most
evil thing they have done |
ever
broken a law? |
scariest
moment |
most
embarrassing moment |
if they
could change 1 thing, what & why? |
basically
optimist or pessimist |
views on
sex |
could
they ever kill someone? under what circumstances? |
what's
the worst thing another human could do? |
do they
believe in soul mates/ love at first sight? |
what
would make a successful life? |
do they
hide their feelings or are they open and honest? |
do they
have any biases or prejudices? |
is there
anything they would. never ever do under any circumstance? |
what
would they die for? |
how do
they generally treat others? (polite, rude, keep at a distance etc) |
does
treatment of others change if they get to know them? how? |
who is
the most important person in their life? why? |
what do
they look for in a potential lover? |
do they
have any children? how many and what age? |
who
would they turn to if they needed help? |
do they
trust anyone to protect them? who and why? |
if they
died or were missing, who would miss them? |
who do
they hate and why? |
do they
tend to argue with people or avoid conflict? |
do they
take on leadership roles or defer responsibility? |
how are
they with large groups of people? |
do they
care what others think of them? |
what is
their most treasured possession? |
what, if anything, do they like to read? |
what is
their idea of good entertainment |
do they
drink or take drugs? if so why and are
they addicted? |
how
would they spend a day off? |
what
offends or shocks them |
how are
they in stressful situations |
Are they
spontaneous or do they have to plan? |
.what
are their pet hates? |
describe
their day to day routine |
how do
they feel when their routine is disrupted? |
if they
could change 1 thing about themselves,
what & why |
would
others describe them as extrovert or introvert |
the
things they consider themselves to be good at |
the
things they think they are bad at |
organised
or messy |
do they
like themselves? |
what is
their reason for their role (hero/villain etc) |
where
will they be in 5 years? |
given a
choice how would they want to die? |
if they
had 48 hours to live, what 3 things
would they do/regret |
what
would they want to be remembered for |
what
will they be remembered for |
three
words they think others user to describe them |
what
advice would I, the author, give my
character? |
what is
worse - failing or never trying |
are they
streetwise, book - smart,
intellectual, slow - witted? |
Are they
more/less/exactly as curvy add they think they are? |
Are they
more/less/exactly as capable as they think? |
does
their education or upbringing reflect in their speech patterns? |
have
they travelled? |
do they
want to travel? |
can they
easily forgive and forget? |
do they
want children |
how do
they rationalise failure? internally or externally? |
do they
enjoy suffering or others suffering? |
do they
have a good imagination? |
what do
they think is stupid? |
can they
laugh at themselves |
how do
they feel about their physical body? |
what are
their gestures like? (vigorous, weak,
controlled, compulsive, energetic, sluggish) |
what is
their main facial expression (sour, cheerful, vacant, worried, concentrating) |
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