CHARACTER PROFILE
BASIC STATISTICS
FULL NAME:
TITLES (if
any):
AGE:
BIRTH DATE:
BIRTHPLACE:
NATIONALITY:
SOCIOECONOMIC
LEVEL AS A CHILD:
SOCIOECONOMIC
LEVEL AS AN ADULT:
CHILDHOOD
HOME or HOMETOWN:
CURRENT
RESIDENCE AND DESCRIPTION:
WORK
EXPERIENCE:
CURRENT
OCCUPATION:
INCOME:
TALENTS/SKILLS...
MUNDANE:
MAGICAL:
MOTHER
(titles, if any; detail, if needed):
FATHER
(titles, if any; detail, if needed):
BIRTH
ORDER:
SIBLINGS
(describe relationship):
SPOUSE
(describe relationship):
CHILDREN
(describe relationship):
GRANDPARENTS
(describe relationship):
GRANDCHILDREN
(describe relationship):
SIGNIFICANT
OTHERS (describe relationship):
RELATIONSHIP
SKILLS:
BEST
FRIEND:
OTHER
FRIENDS:
ENEMIES and
WHY:
PHYSICAL
CHARACTERISTICS
HEIGHT
BODY TYPE:
RACE (as
in, human, elf, dragon, etc):
EYE COLOR:
HAIR COLOR:
SKIN COLOR:
SHAPE OF
FACE:
DISTINGUISHING
FEATURES:
HOW DOES
HE/SHE DRESS:
FAVORITE
COLORS (FOR CLOTHING, ETC):
MANNERISMS:
HABITS
(like smoking, drinking etc.):
HEALTH:
HOBBIES:
FAVORITE
SAYINGS:
SPEECH
PATTERNS:
DISABILITIES:
STYLE
(Elegant, shabby etc.):
GREATEST
FLAW:
BEST
QUALITY:
INTELLECTUAL/MENTAL/PERSONALITY
ATTRIBUTES and ATTITUDES
EDUCATIONAL
BACKGROUND:
INTELLIGENCE
LEVEL:
MENTAL
ILLNESSES:
LEARNING
EXPERIENCES:
CHARACTERS
SHORT TERM GOALS IN LIFE:
CHARACTERS
LONG TERM GOALS IN LIFE:
HOW DOES
THE CHARACTER SEE HIMSELF/HERSELF?
HOW DOES
THE CHARACTER BELIEVE HE/SHE IS PERCIEVED BY OTHERS?
HOW
SELF-CONFIDENT IS THE CHARACTER?
DOES THE
CHARACTER SEEM RULED BY EMOTION OR LOGIC OR A COMBINATION
THEREOF?
WHAT WOULD
MOST EMBARRASS THE CHARACTER?
EMOTIONAL/PSYCHOLOGICAL
CHARACTERISTICS
STRENGTHS:
WEAKNESSES:
INTROVERT
OR EXTROVERT:
SENSE OF
HUMOR:
TEMPER:
BASIC
NATURE:
HOW DOES
THIS CHARACTER DEAL WITH ANGER:
WITH
SADNESS:
WITH
CONFLICT:
WITH
CHANGE:
WITH LOSS:
WHAT DOES
THIS CHARACTER WANT OUT OF LIFE:
WHAT WOULD
THE CHARACTER LIKE TO CHANGE IN HIS/HER LIFE:
WHAT
MOTIVATES THIS CHARACTER:
WHAT
FRIGHTENS THIS CHARACTER:
WHAT MAKES
THIS CHARACTER HAPPY:
IS THE
CHARACTER JUDGEMENTAL OF OTHERS:
IS THIS
CHARACTER GENEROUS OR STINGY:
IS THIS
CHARACTER GENERALLY POLITE OR RUDE:
CHOICE OF
ENTERTAINMENTS:
WHAT TRAIT
WILL MAKE THIS CHARACTER COME ALIVE:
WHY IS THIS
CHARACTER LIKEABLE:
WHY IS THIS
CHARACTER LOVABLE:
WHY MIGHT
THIS CHARACTER BE DESPISED:
SPIRITUAL
CHARACTERISTICS
DOES THIS
CHARACTER BELIEVE IN GOD:
WHAT ARE
THE CHARACTERS SPIRITUAL BELIEFS:
IS RELIGION
OR SPIRITUALITY A PART OF THIS CHARACTERS LIFE:
IF SO, WHAT
ROLE DOES IT PLAY:
HOW THE CHARACTER
IS INVOLVED IN THE STORY
CHARACTERS
ROLE IN THE NOVEL/STORY (MAIN CHAR, HERO, HEROINE, ROMANTIC
INTEREST, ETC):
SCENE WHERE
CHARACTER FIRST APPEARS:
RELATIONSHIPS
WITH OTHER CHARACTERS:
(CHARACTERS
NAME, DESCRIPTION OF RELATIONSHIP WITH THIS CHAR AND CHANGES TO
THAT RELATIONSHIP OVER THE COURSE OF THE NOVEL/STORY LIST
4 OR 5, MORE IF APPROPRIATE)
HOW THE
CHARACTER IS DIFFERENT AT THE END OF THE NOVEL/STORY FROM WHEN IT
BEGAN:
ADDITIONAL
NOTES ON THIS CHARACTER:
PERSONAL INTERVIEW
WITH CHARACTER
(responses in his/her own voice)
((I took this literally and
responded as if Wenn were sitting with some person asking
questions about her.))
OCCUPATION:
CURRENT
HOME:
MARITAL
STATUS:
CHILDREN:
FAVORITE
FOOD:
FAVORITE
PERFORMER/AUTHOR/SPORTSMAN ETC:
EVERY NEW
YEARS I RESOLVE TO
NOBODY
KNOWS I AM
I WISH I
COULD STOP
I'M A
SUCKER FOR
THE WORST
PART OF MY LIFE IS
I WANT TO
TEACH MY CHILDREN THAT...
A GOOD TIME
FOR ME IS
THE WORST
ADVICE THAT MY FATHER/MOTHER/PARENT(S) GAVE ME WAS
I THOUGHT I
WAS GROWN UP WHEN
WHEN I FEEL
SORRY FOR MYSELF I
NOBODY
WOULD BELIEVE IT IF THEY SAW ME
MY FRIENDS
LIKE ME BECAUSE
MY PET
PEEVE IS
MY MAJOR
ACCOMPLISHMENT HAS BEEN
I CAN DIE
HAPPY WHEN
I'D REALLY
RATHER
MY MOST
HUMBLING EXPERIENCE WAS