Name used: 
Pronunciation: 
Meaning of this name: 
Who gave them this name? 
Why this name? 
Does your character like this name? 
Full birth name: 
Pronunciation: 
Meaning of this name: 
Who gave them this name? 
Why this name? 
Does your character like this name? 
Do they use their birth name? 
Nicknames: 

 
Body type:
Height:
Weight:
Shoe size:
 
General body health:
Body cleanliness:
Why?
Diseases/illnesses:
Medical history:
 
Form of the body (humanoid, canine, …):
Body build:
Body symmetry: 
Posture:
Gestures:
Muscle:
Fat:
Body mass index: 
Basal metabolic rate: 

Arm type: 
How many arms? 
Arm location(s): 
Hand type: 
Number of digits per hand: 
Opposable thumb?
Dominant hand: 
Nails/claws: 
Leg type: 
How many legs? 
Leg structure: 
Leg location(s): 
Foot type: 
Foot size: 
Number of toes per foot: 
Opposable thumb? 
Tail(s): 
Wings: 
Other appendages: 

Breasts: 
Cup size: 
Other details about sexual features: 
 
Physical defects/handicaps: 
How did they get them? 
To which degree do these impair them? 
Do they have a prosthesis/artificial device to make up for it? 
 
Integument type (fur, scales, skin, …): 
Skin colour: 
Skin texture: 
Fur/scale colour: 
Fur/scale texture: 
Fur length: 
Coat type: 
Markings/patterns: 
Marking/pattern colour: 
Freckles/spots: 
Body hair: 
Body hair colour: 
Does your character shave their body hair? 
 
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: 
 
Scent/body smell: 
Other unusual body features: 
How did they get them? 
Are they unusual even for their species? 

 

 
Face symmetry: 
Complexion: 
Face shape: 
Jawline: 
Nose shape: 
Nose length: 
Nose bridge: 
Nose tip: 
Lip shape: 
Lip colour: 
Ear type: 
Ear size: 
Tooth type: 
Tooth colour: 
State of teeth: 
Dental formula: 
Tongue type: 
Tongue length: 
Tongue colour: 
 
Wrinkles: 
Freckles/spots/markings: 
Make-up: 
 
Number of eyes: 
Eye locations: 
Eye shape: 
Iris shape: 
Iris colour: 
Pupil shape: 
Pupil colour: 
Sclera colour: 
Glasses/contacts: 
Eyebrows: 
Eye lashes: 
Other remarkable features in eye: 
 
Hairstyle: 
Hair length: 
Hair texture: 
Hair thickness/density: 
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 is your character's appearance perceived…
    ·         … by their race: 
    ·         … by another race: 
    ·         … by themselves: 

How does your character’s appearance differ from the generic image of their race or species? 
How does your character’s match with the generic image of their race or species? 


Does your character have one or more alternate forms? 
If yes, redo the entire physical information section per form the character has. 

 
Normal outfit: 
Job/school outfit: 
Casual outfit: 
Underwear: 
Sleepwear: 
Fighting outfit: 
Formal outfit: 
Summer outfit: 
Winter outfit: 
Other outfits: 
 
Jewellery: 
Clothing accessories: 
Head accessories: 
Misc. accessories: 
Weapon(s): 
Gadget(s): 
 
Preferred outfit: 
Favourite clothing pieces: 
Preferred material for clothes: 
Preferred colours for clothes: 
Favourite accessory: 

Remarkable objects owned: 
Favourite object: 
Other important objects: 

 
Give a biography of…
 
    ·         … their childhood: 
    ·         … their teen years: 
    ·         … their young adult years: 
    ·         … their adult years: 
    ·         … their elder years:  

 

 
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 they witness the death of their parents? 
If not dead, what happened to their parents? 
Do they mind? 
Were they adopted? Put in the foster care system? 
 
Culture they were born in: 
Religion they grew up with: 
Influence on future life: 
Did they agree with the culture they were raised in? Do they now?
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? 
Most treasured childhood memories: 
Most hated/traumatic childhood memories: 
Other remarkable occurrences/memories from their childhood: 
 
 
Economic background: 
Social class: 
Finances: 
Were they rich or poor? 
 
 
How far goes their education? 
Was their education voluntary? 
Was it public or private? 
How many years did they spend studying? 
Did they go to kindergarten? 
… Elementary school? 
… Secondary school? 
… College/academy/university? 
… Adult education?
… Anything else? 
Did they ever miss a chance to study what they wanted? 
How did their education look? Anything special or unusual? 
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? 
Best subject(s): 
Worst subject(s): 
Favourite subject(s): 
Least favourite subject(s): 
 
 
Family background/context: 
Number of parents/guardians they were raised by: 
Number of siblings: 
Number of other significant family members: 
Number of pets: 
Number of friends: 
Number of enemies: 

 
Biological father's name: 
Information about him: 
Still alive? 
Was he around during their childhood? 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Biological mother's name: 
Information about her: 
Still alive? 
Was she around during their childhood? 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Guardian(s): 
Information about them: 
Still alive? 
Were they around during their childhood? 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Sibling(s): 
Information about them: 
Still alive? 
Relationship with your character: 
Any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Other family members: 
Of which significant ones: 
Information about them: 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Pets: 
Why? 
Still alive? 
Any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Friends: 
How did they meet? 
Information about them: 
Are they still friends? 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Enemies: 
How did they meet? 
Information about them: 
Are they still enemies? 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
First boy/girlfriend: 
Information about them: 
Are they still together? 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Other significant people: 
How were they significant?
 
 
Hobbies: 
Were they member of any clubs? 
Other memberships: 
Other things they did in their spare time: 
 
 

 
Current place residence: 
Describe their place of living: 
Where did they live in the past, besides their initial home? 
How many times did they move? 
Have they settled or are they traveling around? 
What effect did this leave on them? 
 
Economic knowledge: 
Socioeconomic level: 
Social class: 
Finances: 
Are they rich or poor? 
 
Current culture: 
What do they think of other cultures? 
 
 
Marital status: 
Spouse(s)/love interest(s): 
Still alive? 
Relationship with your character: 
How well is their marriage going? 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
How did they discover their sexual orientation? 
How did they discover their romantic orientation? 
Have they come out for it? 
Is it considered unusual by the character’s culture/relatives? 
Did the character accept this orientation? 
Were they accepted by society/relatives? 
Are/were they afraid to come out? 
 
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/don’t care/switch): 
Sexual turn-ons: 
Sexual turn-offs: 
Sexual practices they refuse to do: 
 
 
Children: 
Are they legitimate? 
Information about them: 
Still alive? 
Any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Pets: 
Why? 
Still alive? 
Any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Friends: 
Information about them: 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Enemies: 
Information about them: 
Relationship with your character: 
Has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 
 
Other significant people: 
How has this person had any significance in your character’s life? 


Are they well liked? 
Are they famous? 
How famous are they? 
Where are they famous? 
 
 
Current job(s)/occupation(s): 
Why? 
Do they like it? 
Salary: 
Place of Work: 
Work-related Skills: 
Past Occupations: 
Other income(s): 
 
Hobbies: 
Are they member of any clubs? 
Other memberships: 
Other things they do in their spare time: 
 
Transportation: 
Car: 
Cell phone: 
Computer/laptop: 
Other valuable things owned: 
 
 
Death date: 
Death place: 
Last words: 
Resting place: 
Death circumstances: 
Age at moment of death: 
Was it the absolute end? Or was there something after that? (If so, redo this part for afterlife) 
 
Most important events in their life, from the point of view of after death: 

 

 

Mind and personality

Current main objective: 
Current other goals: 
Why these goals? 
How are they going? 

Past goals: 
Why? 
Were they accomplished? 


Fears: 
Why? 
How bad are they? 
How were they influenced in this? 
 
Phobias: 
Why? 
How bad are they? 
How were they influenced in this? 
 
Mental/emotional traumas: 
Why? 
How bad are they? 
How were they influenced in this? 
 
Worst thing that can happen to this character: 
Best thing that can happen to this character: 


Mental state: 
Sanity: 
Mental illness(es): 
Mental conditions: 
Why? 
Are they getting treatment? 
How were they influenced in this? 


Passive or aggressive personality: 
Self-control: 
Stress resistance: 
General temperament: 
What angers them? 
Self-esteem: 
Insecurities: 


Optimist/pessimist: 
Outlook on life: 
Outlook in general: 
 
Drives and Motivations: 
Dreams: 
Good Characteristics: 
Character Flaws and Quirks: 
Pet peeves: 
Accomplishments: 


Privateness about personal life: 
Secrets: 
Darkest Secret: 
Why? 
How do they feel about these secrets? 
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? 


Social skill: 
Interpersonal skill: 
Intra personal skill: 
Spontaneousness: 
Does your character get along well with children? 
... teens? 
... adults? 
... elders? 
... babies? 

Adventurousness: 
Bravery: 

Predictability: 
Responsibility: 
Self-reliance: 
Tidiness: 
Manners: 
Cheerfulness: 

Tolerance of others: 
Generosity: 
Loyalty: 
Morality: 
Alignment: 
Why? 


Current faith/religion: 
Why? 
Was it their choice? 
Can they be persecuted for this where they live? 
Churchgoer? Involved in the community? 
Effect on their life: 
Devotion: 
Do they uphold religious values? 
Philosophy: 
Spirituality: 
Superstition: 
How does this affect them? 
Do they believe in things like otherkin and alternative medicine? 
 

When do they feel at ease? 
When don’t 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? 
 

General intelligence/smartness: 

Logical intelligence: 
Spatial intelligence: 
Naturalist intelligence: 
Musical/rhythmic intelligence: 
Existential intelligence: 
Interpersonal intelligence: 
Intra personal intelligence: 
Bodily kinaesthetic intelligence: 
Verbal/linguistic intelligence: 

Are they street smart, book smart, or both? 
Do they learn better from studying or from doing? 
What, besides school, contributed to their intelligence? 
Strong intellectual qualities: 
Weak intellectual qualities: 



Questions for transgender characters:
Are they still their birth sex?
Where are they on the gender spectrum?
Describe the dysphoria they experience: 
What's their stance on their gender and sex?
Are they transmedicalist?
Are they out of the closet about their gender?
Have they had surgery to better suit their gender?
If not, do they wish to get surgery?
Why?
Which surgical changes do they want?
If post-op, are they stealth or  open about being trans to new people they meet?
Are they accepted for being trans?
Which troubles do they face based on being trans?

Strengths and skills

 

Habits and addictions

Everyday habits: 
Personal rituals: 
 

Bodily habits: 
Exercising habits: 
How often do they exercise? 
What do they do to exercise? 
How much effort goes into their bodily habits being healthy? 

Eating/dietary habits: 
Are they a vegan/vegetarian? 
Any other restricted diet? 
Anything they avoid eating? 
Any food allergies?
How much effort goes into their eating habits being healthy? 

Drinking habits: 
What do they drink? 
What do they avoid drinking? 
How much effort goes into their drinking habits being healthy? 

Sleeping habits: 
Do they have a healthy sleeping pattern? 
What time do they go to bed and wake up? 
Do they have trouble falling asleep? 
How much effort goes into their sleeping habits being healthy? 
 

Do they smoke? 
How often? 
What? 

Do they drink? 
How often? 
What? 
How are they when drunk? 
 
Do they do drugs? 
How often? 
Which? 
How are they when under influence? 
 
Are they addicted to any of the above? 
Any other addictions? 
Why? 
 

Combat and magic

 
Aggressive or passive fighting style? 
Do they keep up honour or follow some code? 
Can they fight on their own? 
Can they fight in group? 
Can they take on multiple enemies of their own strength? 


Physical fighting skills: 
Physical fighting style: 
Weapon(s) they’re skilled with: 
Specific attack(s)/weapon(s): 
Abilities: 
Signature weapon/attack: 
 

Knows magic? 
Magic type: 
Magic element: 
Magic fighting skill: 
Magic fighting style: 
Magic healing skill: 
Magic healing style: 
Magic shielding skill: 
Magic shielding style: 
Any other type of magic: 
Spells known: 
Why? 
Where did they learn these spells? 
How did they get this power? 
How powerful are they? 
Signature spell(s): 
 
Alternate form(s): 
How did they get this/these form(s)? 
Is this their secondary form or their primary form? 
If primary, why do they choose to often use their secondary form? 
Can they control forms? 
How? When? 
 

Any other things about their combat: 
 

 
Likes: 
Why? 
How were they influenced in this? 
 
Dislikes: 
Why? 
How were they influenced in this? 


Dream job: 
Why? 
Nightmare job: 
Why? 
 
Political stance: 
Political party: 
Why? 

 
What is their favourite…
 
    ·         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: 
    ·         Game: 
    ·         Game genre: 
 
Do they have a particular reason for liking the above (the most)? 

 
What is their least favourite…
 
    ·         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: 
    ·         Game: 
    ·         Game genre: 
 
Do they have a particular reason for disliking the above (the most)? 
 

 
Date of creation:  
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? 
What's this character's role in the story?

Theme song: 
Personal quote: