Professional Documents
Culture Documents
General
Full real name: Pronunciation: Meaning of this name: Who gave them this name? Why this name? Does your character like their name? Do they use their real name? Nicknames: Why these nicknames? Aliases: Why these aliases? History of name(s):
Birth date: Sex: Gender: Physical age: Mental age: How old do they look? Mortality:
Species/race: Ethnicity: Nationality: World (timeset, universe, ): Sexual orientation: Do they mind this orientation? Are they still their birth gender/sex?
Body
General body health: Body cleanliness: Why? Physical Diseases/illnesses: Medical history:
Form of the body (humanoid, canine, ): Body build: Posture: Gestures: Muscle: Fat:
Hand/foot type: Arm type: How many arms? Number of digits per hand: Dominant hand: Nails/claws: Leg type: How many legs? Leg structure: Foot size: Number of toes per foot: Tail(s): Wings:
Physical defects/handicaps: How did they get them? To which degree do these impair them?
Skin type (fur, scales, skin, ): Skin colour: Freckles/spots: Body hair: Does your character shave their body hair? Body hair colour:
Scars: Tattoos: Piercings/earrings: Birthmarks: Other body modifications: How/when/why did they get these features?
Blood type: Blood colour/feature(s): Why this colour/feature(s)? Average heart pulse rate per minute: Blood pressure:
Other unusual body features: How did they get them? Are they unusual even for their species?
Complexion: Face shape: Nose shape: Lip shape: Lip colour: Ear type: Ear size: Hearing: Teeth: Tooth colour: State of teeth: Tongue type: Tongue colour:
Pupil shape: Pupil colour: Sclera colour: Glasses/contacts: Eyesight: Eyebrows: Eye lashes: Other remarkable features in eye:
Hairstyle: Hair length: Hair texture: Natural hair colour: Dyed? What colour? Why? Any highlights or accessories in the hair? Well kept?
Facial hair: Does your character shave their facial hair? Facial hair colour:
How does your characters appearance differ from the generic image of his/her race? How does your characters match with the generic image of his/her race?
Normal outfit: Job outfit: Casual outfit: Underwear: Sleepwear: Fighting outfit: Formal outfit: Summer outfit: Winter outfit: Other outfits:
Weapon(s): Gadget(s):
Preferred outfit: Favourite clothing pieces: Preferred material for clothes: Preferred colours for clothes: Favourite accessory:
Background
Give a biography of
their childhood: their teen years: their young adult years: their adult years:
Youth
Birth date: Birth place: Birth circumstances: Home town: Country of birth:
Were they born? Created? Does your character have biological parents? If not, how did they come to be? Is your character an orphan? Did he/she witness the death of his/her parents? Does he/she mind?
Culture they were born in: Influence on future life: Did they agree with the culture they were raised in? Did they deliberately avoid their parents/guardians culture? Other cultural influences:
How were they raised? Did they enjoy it? How did this make them into the person they are today?
How far goes their education? Was their education voluntarily? Was it public or private? How many years did they spend studying? Did they go to kindergarten? Elementary school? Secondary school? College/academy/university? Anything else? Did they ever fail any of these/had to redo a year? Did they drop out at one point? Why? What did they study? Was this their own choice? Did they need this later on?
What for?
Family history:
Biological fathers name: Information about him: Still alive? Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Biological mothers name: Information about her: Still alive? Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Guardian(s): Information about them: Still alive? Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Sibling(s):
Information about them: Still alive? Relationship with your character: Any significance in your characters life?
Other family members: Of which significant ones: Information about them: Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Friends: Information about them: Are they still friends? Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
First lover: Information about them: Are they still together? Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Hobbies: Are they member of any clubs? Other memberships: Other things they do in their spare time:
Present
Describe their place of living: Where did they live in the past, besides their initial home? How many times did they move? What effect did this leave on them?
Are they married? Spouse(s)/Love interest(s): Still alive? Relationship with your character: Would they cheat on them? Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
How did they discover their sexual orientation? Have they come out for it? Is it considered weird by the characters culture/relatives?
Did the character accept this? Were they accepted by society/relatives? Are/were they afraid to do so?
Love life: How easily do they fall in love? How many lovers have they had? What personality are they looking for? Have they been used before? If so, how and why? Have they used someone before? How and why?
Sex life: Opinion on sex and sexuality: Are they still a virgin? When and how did they lose it? How did this influence them? How often do they have sex? With their own partner? Can they go without sex? For how long? Would they have a one-night stand? Are they experimental? What body type do they prefer for their sex partner?
Preferred position (dominant/submissive/dont care/switch): Sexual turn-ons: Sexual turn-offs: Sexual practices they refuse to do:
Children: Are they illegitimate? Information about them: Still alive? Any significance in your characters life?
Friends: Information about them: Are they still friends? Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Enemies:
Information about them: Relationship with your character: Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Other significant people: Why? Has this person had any significance in your characters life?
Current job(s)/occupation(s): Why? Do they like it? Salary: Place of Work: Work-related Skills: Past Occupations: Other income:
Hobbies: Are they member of any clubs? Other memberships: Other things they do in their spare time:
Transportation:
Death date: Death place: Death circumstances: How old were they when they died? Was it the absolute end? Or was there something after that? (If so, redo this part for afterlife)
Mentality
Summary of personality: In general, who or what influenced their personality to become as it is now? Jung personality: Enneagram:
Worst thing that can happen to this character: Best thing that can happen to this character:
Intelligence: Are they street smart or book smart? What, besides school, contributed to their intelligence? Strong intellectual qualities: Weak intellectual qualities:
Drives and Motivations: Dreams: Good Characteristics: Character Flaws and Quirks: Pet peeves:
Accomplishments:
Faith/religion: Why? Was it their choice? Devotion: Do they uphold religious values? Philosophy:
When do they feel at ease? When dont they feel at ease? What embarrasses them? What depresses them? What makes them laugh? What makes them cry? Any specific reasons for the above answers?
Are they addicted to any of the above? Any other addictions? Why?
Secrets: Darkest Secret: Why? Does anyone else know their secret? If yes, how did that person find out? How would they react if this secret were to be known?
Mother language: Accent (if any): Other languages known: Voice: Volume of voice:
Social skill: Outlook on life: Outlook in general: Activity: Adventurousness: Predictability: Responsibility: Tidiness: Cleanliness: Generosity: Manners: Bravery: Loyalty:
Passive or aggressive:
Physical fighting skills: Physical fighting style: Weapon(s) theyre skilled with: Specific attack(s)/weapon(s): Abilities: Signature weapon/attack:
Knows magic? Magic fighting skill: Magic fighting style: Spells known: Why? How did they get this power? How powerful are they? Signature spell:
Alternate form(s): How did they get this/these form(s)? Do they prefer this/one of these form(s) to their primary form? Can they control forms?
Alcoholic beverage: Taste: Smell: Season: Place: Holiday: Plant: Book: Literary genre: Movie: Movie genre: TV show: TV genre: Actor: Artist/band: Song: Music genre: Clothing style: Game: Game genre:
Colour: Animal: Food/dish: Dessert: Drink: Alcoholic beverage: Taste: Smell: Season: Place: Holiday: Plant: Book: Literary genre: Movie: Movie genre: TV show: TV genre: Actor: Artist/band: Song: Music genre: Clothing style:
When was this character created? For what reason? Did you make the design? How has the design changed? Do you roleplay with this character? Do you draw the character? Does the character appear in any stories? If so, in which?