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Body and Appearance
1. Describe the character's height and build. Is he heavyset, thin, short, rangy?
Being half Silver demon, who are a lithe and strong race, Johnny inherited those traits. Tall and thin, wiry with muscle, Johnny is built for speed and stamina.
2. How old is he? 19
3. Describe his posture. Does he carry himself well or does he slouch? he slouches a bit sometimes, but usually he stands tall and straight. He wants to look big and tough.
4. How is his health? Is he fit or out of shape? Any illnesses or conditions? Any physical disabilities? He's in great shape, with no lasting illnesses. Silver demons are a hearty bunch.
5. How does he move? Is he clumsy, graceful, tense, fluid? He's pretty fluid, not too clumsy.
6. How attractive is this character physically? How does he perceive himself in the mirror? Johnny is very strange-looking and hates how he looks. His demonic features are definitely predominant and tend to weird out humans. He gets a lot of stares.
7. Describe his complexion. Dark, light, clear, scarred? Clear, pure white. He has a few scars from all the fights he's been in, but nothing major. He actually has pretty nice skin!
8. Describe his hair: color, texture, style. Very thick and shaggy, and pure white like his skin. He keeps it longer now than he used to in order to cover up a pair of budding horns on his forehead. He also is lazy with shaving, and tends to have a scruffy face.
9. What color are his eyes? Light blue, with no visible pupils. Compared to his complexion, they're very bright.
10. Does the character have any other noteworthy features? He's got an overbite, which causes his shark-like teeth to poke out a bit.
11. What are his chief tension centers? n/a
12. What is the character's wardrobe like? Casual, dressy, utilitarian? Bright colors, pastels, neutrals? Is it varied, or does he have six of the same suit? He actually varies on two ends of the spectrum. Usually he's just a tshirt and jeans guy, with sneakers or boots, and often is seen in hoodies. But he also really likes nice suits, and since his family is loaded, he has quite a few. He looks for excuses to wear them.
13. Do his clothes fit well? Does he seem comfortable in them? He's comfortable in his clothes.
14. Does he dress the same on the job as he does in his free time? If not, what are the differences? He doesn't work, but in school he had to wear a uniform. Naturally, he hated it. :V
15. You knew it was coming: Boxers, briefs or commando? Boxers!
Speech
1. What does this character's voice sound like? High-pitched, deep, hoarse? It's fairly low, and somewhat rough.
2. How does he normally speak? Loud, soft, fast, evenly? Does he talk easily, or does he hesitate? He talks surprisingly confidently, though he does sometimes hesitate or gets shaky when he's really angry/embarrassed/etc.
3. Does the character have a distinct accent or dialect? Any individual quirks of pronunciation? Any, like, you know, verbal tics? Born and raised in Manhattan! However, his family is from north New Jersey, and he's picked up their accent.
4. What language/s does he speak, and with how much fluency? Just English, though he would have learned some Spanish in high school.
5. Does he switch languages or dialects in certain situations? No
6. Is he a good impromptu speaker, or does he have to think about his words? On the spot, he may have to think about what he has to say. He's not exactly comfortable with being the center of attention.
7. Is he eloquent or inarticulate? Under what circumstances might this change? If put on the spot, he'd definitely have to stop and think about what he's saying. Otherwise, he just says whatever comes to mind and won't hold back much.
Mental and Emotional
1. How intelligent is this character? Is he book-smart or street-smart? He's very street-wise, but that's about it. He's slightly above average.
2. Does he think on his feet, or does he need time to deliberate? Depends on the situation. Giving a speech? Watch him hesitate and think and get frustrated. In a fight? Watch him throw the first punch.
3. Describe the character's thought process. Is he more logical, or more intuitive? Idealistic or practical? Intuitive and practical.
4. What kind of education has the character had? High school, but at a very expensive private school. The only reason he got through was thanks to his step-father's money. He was held back one year though, thanks to his lack of caring and all the trouble he'd get into.
5. What are his areas of expertise? What, if anything, is he interested in learning more about? Music, mostly. He's good at fighting, but not educated in it. He'd like to maybe learn a martial art some day.
6. Is he an introvert or an extrovert? Introvert. He doesn't get close to people easily.
7. Describe the character's temperament. Is he even-tempered or does he have mood swings? Cheerful or melancholy? Laid-back or driven? Mood swings ahoy! His temper can flare wildly, to the point of violence. He's prone to brooding.
8. How does he respond to new people or situations? Is he suspicious, relaxed, timid, enthusiastic? Suspicious. He's been treated pretty poorly his entire life, so until he gets comfortable, expect him to be on guard.
9. Is he more likely to act, or to react? Act.
10. Which is his default: fight or flight? FIGHT!
11. Describe the character's sense of humor. Does he appreciate jokes? Puns? Gallows humor? Bathroom humor? Pranks? He does love to troll and prank people, and tends to be very sarcastic.
12. Does the character have any diagnosable mental disorders? If yes, how does he deal with them? He's definitely antisocial and histrionic, but I don't know if they're diagnosable or not. The first one almost definitely, tho.
13. What moments in this character's life have defined him as a person?
14. What does he fear? Being ridiculed for being different (it happens often), people he knows he can't bully/fight/keep away from him.
15. What are his hopes or aspirations? He doesn't have many. Right now it's focused on finding Lukas, but one of his worries is that he doesn't have a future.
16. What is something he doesn't want anyone to find out about him? Most things, really. That he has a soft side is the big thing.
Relationships
1. Describe this character's relationship with his parents. He's sort of cold with his step father, but keeps a respectable distance. While he argues with her a lot, and drives her crazy, he actually likes his mom a lot.
2. Does the character have any siblings? What is/was their relationship like? He's an only child.
3. Are there other blood relatives to whom he is close? Are there ones he can't stand? He's closest in his family with his Uncle Raleigh. They're a lot like brothers, though Ral is 10 years older than him.
4. Are there other, unrelated people whom he considers part of his family? What are his relationships with them? n/a
5. Who is/was the character's best friend? How did they meet? Lukas, whom he met one day when trying to buy beer. Lukas recognized him as a demon.
6. Does he have other close friends? Just a few school friends he's not particularly close with.
7. Does he make friends easily, or does he have trouble getting along with people? Yeah I think you know the answer to this. :V
8. Which does he consider more important: family or friends? Family. Kinda.
9. Is the character single, married, divorced, widowed? Has he been married more than once? Single.
10. Is he currently in a romantic relationship with someone other than a spouse? No.
11. Who was his first crush? Who is his latest? He's had a few minor crushes he's never acted on.
12. What does he look for in a romantic partner? Someone who likes movies, music, and causing as much trouble as him. Someone who won't lecture him for his behavior.
13. Does the character have children? Grandchildren? If yes, how does he relate to them? If no, does he want any? n/a
14. Does he have any rivals or enemies? He's got plenty of minor rivals and enemies!
15. What is the character's sexual orientation? Where does he fall on the Kinsey scale? A 3, though he's in pretty major denial about liking guys.
16. How does he feel about sex? How important is it to him? He's still a virgin, but he's half-incubus, and his libido has been driving him crazy for years!
17. What are his turn-ons? Turn-offs? Weird bedroom habits? n/a
Beliefs
1. Do you know your character's astrological (zodiac of choice) sign? How well does he fit type? He's a very poor Pisces, and a tricky Monkey!
2. Is this character religious, spiritual, both, or neither? How important are these elements in his life? He's very anti-religious personally thanks to his overly religious grandfather and how he treated Johnny.
3. Does this character have a personal code of morals or ethics? If so, how did that begin? What would it take to compromise it? He's not very moral, but he does have lines (i.e., he won't beat up small children or people who definitely cannot defend themselves).
4. How does he regard beliefs that differ from his? Is he tolerant, intolerant, curious, indifferent? He's not very tolerant and will gladly mock or tear down your beliefs, even if he has no idea what he's talking about.
5. What prejudices does he hold? Are they irrational or does he have a good reason for them? Nothing specific.
Daily Life
1. What is the character's financial situation? Is he rich, poor, comfortable, in debt? Thanks to his family, Johnny is very wealthy.
2. What is his social status? Has this changed over time, and if so, how has the change affected him? His step father is also a well-respected business man who owns a chain of hotels.
3. Where does he live? House, apartment, trailer? Is his home his castle or just a place to crash? What condition is it in? Does he share it with others? A very large house on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
4. Besides the basic necessities, what does he spend his money on? Music/CDs, movies, video games.
5. What does he do for a living? Is he good at it? Does he enjoy it, or would he rather be doing something else? He doesn't have a job.
6. What are his interests or hobbies? How does he spend his free time? Playing guitar, music, video games, getting into trouble, sneaking into bars, etc.
7. What are his eating habits? Does he skip meals, eat out, drink alcohol, avoid certain foods? He eats like a tyrannosaurus. His stomach is unending. He loves beer!
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