ooc - character survey
Body and Appearance
1. Describe the character's height and build. Is she heavyset, thin, short, rangy?
Short and skinny, she looks like a twig in the art style but she probably healthy.
2. How old is she?
Post game - 14 close to 15. Looks 12 - 13ish.
3. Describe her posture. Does she carry herself well or does she slouch?
Rhyme doesn't slouch, she's confident enough.
4. How is her health? Is she fit or out of shape? Any illnesses or conditions? Any physical disabilities?
She's your average teen, she's not incredibly fit but she can at least go for a while with out dying of exhaustion. She's smart enough to take breaks though.
5. How does she move? Is she clumsy, graceful, tense, fluid?
Somewhat clumsy but other wise she's normal. She can trip over herself and such.
6. How attractive is this character physically? How does she perceive herself in the mirror?
She's a cute kid, really that's how most people see her. Rhyme isn't into fashions and such, so she doesn't look a mirror and fret over her appearance. She thinks she looks just fine.
7. Describe her complexion. Dark, light, clear, scarred?
Pale, pale, pale and pale. Apparently sunlight and Rhyme just don't get along.
8. Describe her hair: color, texture, style.
A short tomboyish cut, very blond, soft and somewhat straight. Becomes a gigantic mess when ever she takes her hat off though.
9. What color are her eyes?
Plain ol' blue.
10. Does the character have any other noteworthy features?
Hat and Necklace count? If not, no.
11. What are her chief tension centers?
Arms, they're pretty much always moving.
12. What is the character's wardrobe like? Casual, dressy, utilitarian? Bright colors, pastels, neutrals? Is it varied, or does she have six of the same suit?
Casual but bright colors. Have you ever seen an Orange shirt with White overalls and Yellow shoes combo before? You never see her with other outfits, but she undoubtedly has a change of clothes back home.
13. Do her clothes fit well? Does she seem comfortable in them?
Her clothes are pretty baggy on her, but they're comfy.
14. Does she dress the same on the job as she does in her free time? If not, what are the differences?
She doesn't have a job. Route wise when she does get one, she's still in the same outfit.
15. You knew it was coming: Boxers, briefs or commando?
....what.
Speech
1. What does this character's voice sound like? High-pitched, deep, hoarse?
High pitched, girly. In the Japanese version she passes off as a tomboy because she uses 'Boku'. I can't say anything about her Japanese voice because there are no voice clips for her.
2. How does she normally speak? Loud, soft, fast, evenly? Does she talk easily, or does she hesitate?
Evenly and easily.
3. Does the character have a distinct accent or dialect? Any individual quirks of pronunciation? Any, like, you know, verbal tics?
She is Japanese so she does have an accent, but not so thick that is will mess with her speech too badly
4. What language/s does she speak, and with how much fluency?
English and Japanese. Both very well. But since Route has only one common language this is no issue.
5. Does she switch languages or dialects in certain situations?
Not usually. You have to get her pretty freaked to do that.
6. Is she a good impromptu speaker, or does she have to think about her words?
Depends on the situation. In a situation where she needs a well thought out response, she'll take her time. In a casual conversation most of what she says comes right out.
7. Is she eloquent or inarticulate? Under what circumstances might this change?
Somewhat eloquent.
Mental and Emotional
1. How intelligent is this character? Is she book-smart or street-smart?
Book smart, very book smart. Unlike her brother who is street smart.
2. Does she think on her feet, or does she need time to deliberate?
Again depends on the situation, she usually takes her time to think things through though.
3. Describe the character's thought process. Is she more logical, or more intuitive? Idealistic or practical?
Logical but very idealistic.
4. What kind of education has the character had?
5. What are her areas of expertise? What, if anything, is she interested in learning more about?
She's really good and thinking up plans and calming people down. She...did have something she was wanting to learn about. She lost that though.
6. Is she an introvert or an extrovert?
Extrovert. Rhyme's a social person.
7. Describe the character's temperament. Is she even-tempered or does she have mood swings? Cheerful or melancholy? Laid-back or driven?
Even tempered, incredibly cheerful and well driven when she has a goal in mind.
8. How does she respond to new people or situations? Is she suspicious, relaxed, timid, enthusiastic?
Most of the time she's relaxed.
9. Is she more likely to act, or to react?
React, think before you leap. But act when needed.
10. Which is her default: fight or flight?
Depends on the situation.
11. Describe the character's sense of humor. Does she appreciate jokes? Puns? Gallows humor? Bathroom humor? Pranks?
She appreciates jokes, but there is such a thing as too far for her.
12. Does the character have any diagnosable mental disorders? If yes, how does she deal with them?
Nope.
13. What moments in this character's life have defined her as a person?
Before the Game and During it. Rhyme shows incredible amounts of caring for her brother. Even when she lost her memories and love for him in the Game, she still sacrificed her hopes and dreams for the future in what some people call the 'ultimate act of love' and being Erased in Beat's place.
14. What does she fear?
Sharks, she kinda got eaten by one. Crazy thing being scared of them after that.
15. What are her hopes or aspirations?
...She...sort of lost those.
16. What is something she doesn't want anyone to find out about her?
No idea.
Relationships
1. Describe this character's relationship with her parents.
She's on great terms with them.
2. Does the character have any siblings? What is/was their relationship like?
Her brother Beat. She cares a lot for him. He cares for her just as much and then some.
3. Are there other blood relatives to whom she is close? Are there ones she can't stand?
None listed.
4. Are there other, unrelated people whom she considers part of her family? What are her relationships with them?
Not really
5. Who is/was the character's best friend? How did they meet?
No best friend listed
6. Does she have other close friends?
Neku and Shiki.
7. Does she make friends easily, or does she have trouble getting along with people?
She normally makes friends easily. She's a pretty likable kid.
8. Which does she consider more important: family or friends?
Both are equally important.
9. Is the character single, married, divorced, widowed? Has she been married more than once?
Single and what?
10. Is she currently in a romantic relationship with someone other than a spouse?
.....what?
11. Who was her first crush? Who is her latest?
....what again?
12. What does she look for in a romantic partner?
....what?
13. Does the character have children? Grandchildren? If yes, how does she relate to them? If no, does she want any?
No, she hasn't thought that far.
14. Does she have any rivals or enemies?
Hao's Drifloon hates her guts. None listed yet.
15. What is the character's sexual orientation? Where does she fall on the Kinsey scale?
Straight and why are you asking this?
16. How does she feel about sex? How important is it to her?
17. What are her turn-ons? Turn-offs? Weird bedroom habits?
What is this I don't even.
Beliefs
1. Do you know your character's astrological (zodiac of choice) sign? How well does she fit type?
No listed birthday.
2. Is this character religious, spiritual, both, or neither? How important are these elements in her life?
Neither
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?
Not that she was able to show.
4. How does she regard beliefs that differ from hers? Is she tolerant, intolerant, curious, indifferent?
Tolerant
5. What prejudices does she hold? Are they irrational or does she have a good reason for them?
None yet.
Daily Life
1. What is the character's financial situation? Is she rich, poor, comfortable, in debt?
Comfortable
2. What is her social status? Has this changed over time, and if so, how has the change affected her?
The Cute Kid
3. Where does she live? House, apartment, trailer? Is her home her castle or just a place to crash? What condition is it in? Does she share it with others?
House. Her home is sort of the place o relax and the place where tension is everywhere.
4. Besides the basic necessities, what does she spend her money on?
She saves it like a good little girl.
5. What does she do for a living? Is she good at it? Does she enjoy it, or would she rather be doing something else?
No job.
6. What are her interests or hobbies? How does she spend her free time?
She likes to be with her brother and friends. She also studies for school when she can.
7. What are her eating habits? Does she skip meals, eat out, drink alcohol, avoid certain foods?
Eat out.
Associations
Which of the following do you associate with the character, or which is her favorite:
1. Color? Orange
2. Smell? none
3. Time of day? Morning
4. Season? Spring
5. Book? none
6. Music? None
7. Place? Shibuya
8. Substance? what
9. Plant? Wisteria
10. Animal? Squirrel
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