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So, character design? Like, should we make our characters?

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Do you wanna make characters now? How do we do this? I don't know what people like to do on this site.

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(A franken-guide I've used for a while made of stuff I stole off the internet that felt like I could use)

BASICS

Name
Age
Gender Identity
Sexual/Romantic Orientation
Place of birth
Current location
Nationality
Education
Occupation

PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

What's their eye color? Hair style? Physical build? Do they have any distinguishing features (tattoos, scars, birthmarks)?

What accessories are ALWAYS associated with them (cane, pipe, necklace, etc.)?

What's their usual level of grooming?

Do they have any distinguishing “tics” and mannerisms?

Do they have an accent?

What's their preferred curse word?

What's their catchphrase?

Any speech impediments?

What are any distinguishing “tics”?

PERSONALITY:

Intelligence Level

Any Mental/Physical Illness/Condition? (Spina Bifida, DID, Autism, etc.)

How does the character see themself?

How does your character believe they are perceived by others?

How confident is the character?

Does the character seem ruled by emotion or logic or some combination thereof?

What would most embarrass this character?

Strengths

Weaknesses

Introvert or Extrovert?

How does the character deal with anger? With sadness? With conflict? With change? With loss?

OTHER

What motivates this character?
What frightens this character?
What makes this character happy?
Is the character judgmental of others?
Is the character generous or stingy?
Is the character generally polite or rude?

Does the character believe in God?
What are the character's spiritual beliefs?
Is religion or spirituality a part of this character's life?
If so, what role does it play?

What are their hobbies?
What are they best at?
What are they worst at?
What do the think they can do that they are actually horrible at?
What makes them relax?

Motivational quote?
Catchphrase?
Favorite words/shapes/colors/numbers?

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BASICS

Name- Rashida Bishop
Age- 27
Gender Identity- Transgender woman
Sexual/Romantic Orientation- Biromantic demisexual, attracted to women and people with nonbinary genders.
Place of birth- Chicago, Illinois
Current location- Night Vale
Nationality- Pakistani-South African American
Education- A…… SCIENTIST.
Occupation- SCIENCE.

PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

What's their eye color? Brown
Hair style? Short, messy, like that corner of your room you're GONNA CLEAN but then never do.
Physical build: Skinny, but packing some good lean muscle. A little taller than average.
Do they have any distinguishing features (tattoos, scars, birthmarks)? Scars along her arms from self-harm. She's in a much better place now.

What accessories are ALWAYS associated with them (cane, pipe, necklace, etc.)? Always has either chewing gum or a cigarette in her mouth.

What's their usual level of grooming? Neo-neat. Kinda like, chaotic messy neatness.

Do they have any distinguishing “tics” and mannerisms? Stim stim stim!

Do they have an accent? Vaguely big-city, cuz Chicago. A deeper, more masculine voice but like, still a girl voice. Still pretty feminine.

What's their preferred curse word? FUCK.

Any speech impediments? Speech slurs a little since she talks very quickly when happy.

What are any distinguishing “tics”? STIM STIM STIM!!!!!

PERSONALITY:

Intelligence Level- Genius dumbass.

Any Mental/Physical Illness/Condition? (Spina Bifida, DID, Autism, etc.) Autism, ADHD, sickle cell anemia, gender dysphoria.

How does the character see themself? Rashida struggles with self hatred but is becoming better at self-love.

How does your character believe they are perceived by others? Annoying and cold.

How confident is the character? No.

Does the character seem ruled by emotion or logic or some combination thereof? A swinging pendulum between the two.

What would most embarrass this character? Having their secrets revealed, having their point of view proven wrong.

Strengths- Smart, loyal, and innovative, deeply cares about the people in her life.

Weaknesses- Impulsive, bad at being social/social cues, can be irrational, argumentative, mood swings, and comes off as a bit of a jerk despite the fact that she doesn't want to be, she's just shreddingly honest.

Introvert or Extrovert? Introverted.

How does the character deal with anger? Lashes out. Subsequent depression.
With sadness? Lashes out. Subsequent depression.
With conflict? Lashes out. Subsequent depression.
With change? Lashes out. Subsequent depression.
With loss? Lashes out. Subsequent depressi- waaait.

OTHER

What motivates this character? Science, love of her community.
What frightens this character? Not being able to understand things, darkness, lies.
What makes this character happy? Science, arranging things, boba tea, and libraries.
Is the character judgmental of others? A little bit.
Is the character generous or stingy? Varies on how much she likes you.
Is the character generally polite or rude? Comes off as rude, but doesn't intend to be.

Does the character believe in God? No.
What are the character's spiritual beliefs? Nihilism/a little pagan?
Is religion or spirituality a part of this character's life? Not very much.
If so, what role does it play? An anchor to reality.

What are their hobbies? Uh… science? Reading. Science and reading. Wow, she really needs better hobbies.
What are they best at? Scientific process, thinking up new solutions, some types of math.
What are they worst at? Some types of math.
What do the think they can do that they are actually horrible at? Cooking. It's sad, tbh.
What makes them relax? Nature documentaries.

Motivational quote? "What is science? I don't know, but I'll find out sooner or later."
Catchphrase? "FUCK." "Be gay, and either do crimes or solve crimes. No in between."
Favorite words/shapes/colors/numbers? Any number that ends in 5 or 0, Moist, Squish, Blink. Colors are: Purple, green, blue, anything galaxy-ish. Shapes? Round ones.

Bonus art of Rashida:

@CWPoofToxicRush

BASICS

Name: Celestina "Celie" Sparrow
Age: 17
Gender Identity: Female
Sexual/Romantic Orientation: Bisexual
Place of birth: Nightvale
Current location: Nightvale
Nationality: She doesn't know specifics, but she's white
Education: Finishing high school
Occupation: Nightvale Community Radio intern

PHYSICAL APPEARANCE

What's their eye color? Hair style? Physical build? Do they have any distinguishing features (tattoos, scars, birthmarks)?
Blue eyes and long, light brown hair, tanned skin from the desert sun. She has freckles across her cheeks and a scrawny build.

What accessories are ALWAYS associated with them (cane, pipe, necklace, etc.)?
A necklace with a small pendent made of quartz, shaped like a crescent moon. If held to the light or closely inspected, it reveals complex engravings.

What's their usual level of grooming?
Enough to look presentable. She's fairly low maintenance.

Do they have any distinguishing “tics” and mannerisms?
Talks with her hands a lot, stutters when under pressure

Do they have an accent?
Nope!

What's their preferred curse word?
"Dickshit!"

What's their catchphrase?
"I mean… it could be worse. The stars could be falling."

Any speech impediments?
Not really. Just a nervous stutter.

What are any distinguishing “tics”?
Can't sit still and fidgets a lot

PERSONALITY:

Intelligence Level
Average 17 year old girl, but make it childish

Any Mental/Physical Illness/Condition? (Spina Bifida, DID, Autism, etc.)
Not diagnosed, but does have some ADHD symptoms

How does the character see themself?
An annoyance and a little stupid

How does your character believe they are perceived by others?
Annoying.

How confident is the character?
She acts pretty confident, but she actually hates herself

Does the character seem ruled by emotion or logic or some combination thereof?
Emotion

What would most embarrass this character?
Put her in front of a crowd and make her speak at length. She is now a mess

Strengths
Thinking quickly, functioning in chaos, multitasking

Weaknesses
Focusing, being in front of people

Introvert or Extrovert?
A very awkward extrovert

How does the character deal with anger? With sadness? With conflict? With change? With loss?
She does not deal with it. She bottles up every negative emotion and acts as happy as she can before breaking down

OTHER

What motivates this character?
Happiness. Whether her own or everyone else's

What frightens this character?
The dark, being abandoned or alone

What makes this character happy?
Food, music, sleep

Is the character judgmental of others?
Not really

Is the character generous or stingy?
Generous to a fault

Is the character generally polite or rude?
Polite

Does the character believe in God?
Not really

What are the character's spiritual beliefs?
She isn't sure what she believes

Is religion or spirituality a part of this character's life?
Not really

If so, what role does it play?
N/A

What are their hobbies?
Writing, hanging around Owl Records, sneaking peeks at books

What are they best at?
Sneaking around, trying to make everyone happy

What are they worst at?
Dealing with her own feelings that aren't positive

What do the think they can do that they are actually horrible at?
Dance

What makes them relax?
Watching the stars at night

Motivational quote?
"If the stars are up there, I'm still breathing."

Catchphrase?
"What am I even doing at this point?"

Favorite words/shapes/colors/numbers?
Purple

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But I digress. And having the Glow Cloud leading your local PTA? Crazy.