Character Survey/Meme
Body and Appearance
1. Describe the character's height and build. Is she heavyset, thin, short, rangy?
She's short, about five foot three with average weight. She is of an average build for a robotic teenager, and was designed with a small chest.
2. How old is she?
Activated just under two years. She was built to look and act like a teenager 16 years of age.
3. Describe her posture. Does she carry herself well or does she slouch?
She carries herself pretty well, only slouching when her battery indicates it's getting low and needs to be recharged.
4. How is her health? Is she fit or out of shape? Any illnesses or conditions? Any physical disabilities?
In UTAU terms, she isn't healthy. She has a glitchy system that makes her switch from one personality to the next. More of a hindrance than anything.
5. How does she move? Is she clumsy, graceful, tense, fluid?
Clumsy would be the best to describe it. All her gear can be quite awkward to wear so she has to figure out ways to move in it without tripping or making a fool of herself.
6. How attractive is this character physically? How does she perceive herself in the mirror?
7. Describe her complexion. Dark, light, clear, scarred?
Pale, almost a doll like porcelain.
8. Describe her hair: color, texture, style.
Teal, almost dark green. Cropped short in choppy feather-like layers. Short bangs out in front of her face. Has two side pieces that reach to just about chest area.
9. What color are her eyes?
Light blue.
10. Does the character have any other noteworthy features?
Her nails on her fingers and toes are painted black. She has a small black heart on her cheek along with a black line running down from bow to eye to cheek. She also has a model number, a red 'US06' located on her upper left arm.
11. What are her chief tension centers?
Neck, shoulders, and hands.
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?
She is very dressy and tends to stick to older fashion styles. Pirate garb, and lolita wardrobes is what tickles her fancy. She's particularly fond of clothing in blacks, reds, and grays along with lace of every variety.
13. Do her clothes fit well? Does she seem comfortable in them?
Most of her clothes fit well and are comfortable to her save for her coat. It has always been a tad too big on her small frame.
14. Does she dress the same on the job as she does in her free time? If not, what are the differences?
Her UTAU 'uniform' consists of her pirate attire. When not performing, she wears fancy skirts, blouses and knee-socks, the kind of garb you'd find on a lolita.
15. You knew it was coming: Boxers, briefs or commando?
Briefs.
Speech
1. What does this character's voice sound like? High-pitched, deep, hoarse?
2. How does she normally speak? Loud, soft, fast, evenly? Does she talk easily, or does she hesitate?
She speaks normally in moderate tones. When flustered she speaks fast in a jumble of incoherent words. In append form her voice is quiet and soft. When yandere, her voice is loud, demanding and harsh.
3. Does the character have a distinct accent or dialect? Any individual quirks of pronunciation? Any, like, you know, verbal tics?
4. What language/s does she speak, and with how much fluency?
English is her native tongue and she can speak it fluently. Japanese is very poor.
5. Does she switch languages or dialects in certain situations?
She sticks to English and hardly ever switches to Japanese due to how poor in fluency she is with the language.
6. Is she a good impromptu speaker, or does she have to think about her words?
She needs to think and pick out her words carefully otherwise she'd be a babbling, incoherent mess.
7. Is she eloquent or inarticulate? Under what circumstances might this change?
Mental and Emotional
1. How intelligent is this character? Is she book-smart or street-smart?
2. Does she think on her feet, or does she need time to deliberate?
3. Describe the character's thought process. Is she more logical, or more intuitive? Idealistic or practical?
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?
6. Is she an introvert or an extrovert?
7. Describe the character's temperament. Is she even-tempered or does she have mood swings? Cheerful or melancholy? Laid-back or driven?
Mood swings is the best to describe her. She can go from being cheerful, to shy, to full blown anger.
8. How does she respond to new people or situations? Is she suspicious, relaxed, timid, enthusiastic?
She's very suspicious of new people especially when they try and pry her for personal information.
9. Is she more likely to act, or to react?
She's likely react, not act.
10. Which is her default: fight or flight?
Fight.
11. Describe the character's sense of humor. Does she appreciate jokes? Puns? Gallows humor? Bathroom humor? Pranks?
12. Does the character have any diagnosable mental disorders? If yes, how does she deal with them?
None.
13. What moments in this character's life have defined her as a person?
14. What does she fear?
She fears rejection, having her heart broken, and being 'shut down'.
15. What are her hopes or aspirations?
16. What is something she doesn't want anyone to find out about her?
Her undying, unrequited love for Zanda Kurane.
Relationships
1. Describe this character's relationship with her parents.
She doesn't have parents.
2. Does the character have any siblings? What is/was their relationship like?
Unless there is a genderbent of her floating around, the answer is no.
3. Are there other blood relatives to whom she is close? Are there ones she can't stand?
She is a robot therefore no true blood relatives.
4. Are there other, unrelated people whom she considers part of her family? What are her relationships with them?
A few of the pirate UTAU she considers to be similar to a family.
5. Who is/was the character's best friend? How did they meet?
Kemi Amene is considered her best friend. The two are of the US series and were made to represent the same age in body. They are both considered outcasts within their US group so the two girls stick together like glue by encouraging the other.
6. Does she have other close friends?
The only close friends she has are her fellow USloids.
7. Does she make friends easily, or does she have trouble getting along with people?
8. Which does she consider more important: family or friends?
Friends.
9. Is the character single, married, divorced, widowed? Has she been married more than once?
She is single and not currently in any relationship or romantically involved with anyone. She wishes she was though.
10. Is she currently in a romantic relationship with someone other than a spouse?
No
11. Who was her first crush? Who is her latest?
Her first and current crush is Zanda Kurane
12. What does she look for in a romantic partner?
13. Does the character have children? Grandchildren? If yes, how does she relate to them? If no, does she want any?
She has none and does not wish to have any.
14. Does she have any rivals or enemies?
Any girls or guys who are interested in Zanda.
15. What is the character's sexual orientation? Where does she fall on the Kinsey scale?
16. How does she feel about sex? How important is it to her?
Being a robot the thought had never crossed her mind since she is incapable. To her it is unimportant yet she is curious to know why humans seem to think it is an importance.
17. What are her turn-ons? Turn-offs? Weird bedroom habits?
Though she was made to look and act like a young teenager, she does not exhibit any of these since she is a robot.
Beliefs
1. Do you know your character's astrological (zodiac of choice) sign? How well does she fit type?
2. Is this character religious, spiritual, both, or neither? How important are these elements in her life?
While she does not understand why people choose to believe in religion, she has taken to believing in the Flying Spaghetti Monster. This is only because she learned from the teachings of the internet that pirates were suppose to believe in this god of pasta.
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?
Having been created in America, she's learned slightly of American culture, their ethics, etc. Also with her slight pirate programming she tends to pick up the old codes and thrust them into her own personal conduct.
4. How does she regard beliefs that differ from hers? Is she tolerant, intolerant, curious, indifferent?
She's very intolerant of beliefs which differ to her standings, specifically if you voice a different opinion.
5. What prejudices does she hold? Are they irrational or does she have a good reason for them?
She is somewhat prejudice to Vocaloids as her kind (UTAU) are often treated badly or unfairly by them.
Daily Life
1. What is the character's financial situation? Is she rich, poor, comfortable, in debt?
She is cared for by the ones who created her in the factory, but as of yet no master has stepped forward to buy her. Currently she's run away from her friends and the factory so she's living on her own with whatever money she left with. If she needs more she tries to resist the urge to pickpocket people and make away with their goods.
2. What is her social status? Has this changed over time, and if so, how has the change affected her?
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?
4. Besides the basic necessities, what does she spend her money on?
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?
Programmed to be a singer, she identifies with that as a listed occupation. She enjoys singing and composing music, yet like all software she has her limits. She isn't the best suited for the job, nor is she good at it, but she does a decent job for what she's worth.
6. What are her interests or hobbies? How does she spend her free time?
She likes to practice swordplay, read up on the histories of the most famous pirates and famous composers. She spends her free time writing or drawing which usually have some twisted theme involving Zanda or her rivals.
7. What are her eating habits? Does she skip meals, eat out, drink alcohol, avoid certain foods?
Occasionally she will try different dishes of food but mainly she takes to eating nothing but pasta. Breakfast, lunch, dinner...it's all pasta all the time. She avoids tomatoes despite them being a key ingredient in most pasta dishes. At night she sometimes needs to chew on a candy cane in order to sleep.
Associations
Which of the following do you associate with the character, or which is her favorite:
1. Color? Red
2. Smell? Mint
3. Time of day? Night
4. Season? Summer
5. Book? History texts
6. Music? Sea shanties, J-Pop
7. Place? A dock in a busy harbor
8. Substance? Bowtie pasta
9. Plant? Palm tree
10. Animal? Fish
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