2. Character Development
Personal Identifiers¶
- First Name
- Last Name
- Nicknames (the ones they like, the ones they don't and why, where they got these nicknames)
- Identifier Tag ("Farmer with Wagon," something short and sweet to help you as the author quickly know who this character is)
- Character Type (Main Character, Protagonist, Antagonist, Primary Love Interest, Side Character, Villain, etc.)
- Character Class/Title/Job (King, Queen, Hunter, Mercenary, Villager, Writer, Accountant, etc.)
Personal Information¶
- Age
- Birthday
- Gender
- Sexual orientation
- Hometown
- Relationships (family, friends, enemies)
Physical Traits¶
- Race
- Height
- Body Build/Type
- Eye color
- Hair color
- Hair type
- Voice
- Scent
- Skills
- Strength level
- Power level
Personality Traits¶
- Element (fire, water, earth, air)
- Season (spring, summer, fall, winter)
- Introvert vs extrovert
- Emotional vs logical
- Alignment (intentions and methods)
Possessions¶
- Clothing
- weapons
- treasures
Character AMA¶
- How do characters change?
- What choices do they make and why? How might their decision making change throughout the story and why?
- Does their development make sense? Why or why not?