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message 1: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (last edited Aug 18, 2010 10:55AM) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
This is a basic fillout sheet for making very detaled charries.

Name:
Nickname:
Age:
Residence:
Height:
Clothing Styles:
Hair Color:
Hair Length:
Eye Color:
Jewelry worn most often:
Tattoos:
Birthmarks:
General Appearance:
Relationship with Family:
Key Family/Relatives:
Relationship with Friends:
Key Friends:
Key Enemies:
Skills:
Phobias/Fears:
Bad Habits/Vices:
Best Qualities:
Worst:
Favorites:
Other:

You can add things for certain stories or characters like, powers, spieces, or a line for a character they turn into. It helps to get to know the character.


message 2: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) Thanks so much for this! This is an enormous help!


message 3: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
That's the point.


message 4: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) Well, thanks! :)


message 5: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Welcome


emily*the ninja queen of implication* (THENINJA) | 8 comments I'm still developing a charecter for my fan fic

Name: Pepper Heronald
Nickname: none yet
Age: 14
Residence: Panem
Height: 5'0
Clothing Styles: Mostly realy plain clothing
Hair Color: black
Hair Length: long, goes down to the small of her back
Eye Color: dark
Jewelry worn most often: ring her aunt gave her
Tattoos: none
Birthmarks: none
General Appearance: http://img3.ak.crunchyroll.com/i/spir...
Relationship with Family: she has a mother, a father, and an older sister she's realy attached to
Key Family/Relatives: sister, mother, father
Relationship with Friends: she's not good at making friends
Key Friends: none
Key Enemies: the capitol, Basil
Skills: hunting
Phobias/Fears: the war, the capitol, the games
Bad Habits/Vices: low self esteme
Best Qualities: she's verry protective, and nice when you get to know her. Good for allying.
Worst: distant, afraid to break from her shell
Favorites: smart, nice, kind
Other: she's in the 99th hunger games


message 7: by Amaranta (last edited Sep 19, 2010 02:33PM) (new)

Amaranta (foreverreader) This is a character for my novel Daydreamer. I'm still working on it.

Name: Taylor Marie Evernight
Nickname: Tay (Only Mell calls her that.)
Age: 15
Residence: Previously 423 Woodland Drive. Currently Cantalier's School for the Exceptionally Exceptional
Height: Around 5'3.
Species: Teliken.
Clothing Styles: Typically, a pair of cute American Eagle jeans and T-shirts.
Hair Color: Deep golden with slight highlights.
Hair Length: Slightly past shoulder, but is wavy so is really longer then it appears.
Eye Color: Deep green-ish blue.
Jewelry worn most often: None (yet).
Tattoos: Protector's Mark. Looks like a bracelet, going around her left wrist. It is a swirled design.
Birthmarks: None.
General Appearance: http://images.veer.com/IMG/PIMG/PHP/P... This is the closest picture I could find.
Relationship with Family: I can't put anything about this because it would ruin something in the book that hasn't been writen yet.
Key Family/Relatives: Same as above.
Relationship with Friends:
Key Friends: Mellina Henderson (Also her Protecter.)
Key Enemies: The Creperum. (There will be others to come, but again I can't put it here yet.)
Skills: (That she knows of) Controling water and possibly air.
Phobias/Fears: tba
Bad Habits/Vices: Daydreaming, babbling and biting nails (But she's trying to stop the last one).
Best Qualities: Generally nice, sort of funny and has a relitively good sense of hummor.
Worst: Recently becoming less trusting, evasive and lying (not much anymore)
Favorites: Good sense of humor and being nice.
Other: (I don't know what you mean by this so I have to leave it blank.)


message 8: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Name: Candyce Doopa
Nickname: Candy
Age: 16
Residence: none
Height: 5'2
Clothing Styles: dark colors and shorts mostly, always wearing a black, croped at the waist leather jacket
Hair Color: striking, vibret red
Hair Length: waist but the the curls pull it up a few inches
Eye Color: unusualy vibrent, bright blue
Jewelry worn most often: a skull and crossbones necklace on a long chain so the skull hangs just above her naval
Tattoos: none but she wants one
Birthmarks: a red bleeding half moon on her stumach just under her navel
General Appearance: small and naturaly thin, pretty but not the type of girl you really want mad at you
Relationship with Family: none
Key Family/Relatives: none
Relationship with Friends: none yet
Key Friends: none yet
Key Enemies: athoraty
Skills: she can move things with her mind.
Phobias/Fears: tbd
Bad Habits/Vices: stealing what she doesn't need
Best Qualities: she's nice once you get to know her
Worst: she can have quite the temper
Favorites: she likes genraly loud rock music
Other: she's orphened and living on the streets

For the rp with Lacey.


message 9: by Lacey (last edited Jul 23, 2010 08:30PM) (new)

Lacey | 1 comments Mod
Name: Cade
Age: 17
Residence: To be determined.
Height: 5'8"
Clothing styles: Designer jeans and shirts
Hair Color: Medium brown
Hair Length: Short and shaggy
Eye Color: 4 different shades of green with flecks of gold.
Jewelry Worn most often: Silver ring worn on right hand.
Tattoos: Little brothers name over his heart.
Birthmarks: None
General Appearance: Muscular and slim.
Relationship with family: Close
Key Family: Little sister and mother
Relationship with Friends: two best friends and countless friends.
Key Enemies: Mortals
Skills: Reads minds
Phobias: Elevators
Bad Habits: Parties too much
Best Qualities: Charming and gives great advice.
Worst: Blows things off
Favorites: Has a soft spot for animals.
Other: Is in an elite society.

For Roleplay with Pyro.


message 10: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) This is for a book I'm writing about a boarding school for werewolves. (If any one has any title suggestions, I'm looking for 'em!)

Name: Vivian Clarisse Beaudont
Nickname: Viv
Age: 17
Residence: coastal Oregon
Height: 5’6”
Clothing Styles: Light Colors, Not Too Dressy, Lots of Blues, Creams, Greens
Hair Color: Blonde; White As A Werewolf
Hair Length: Long, Thick, Flowing
Eye Color: Blue
Jewelry worn most often: A locket around her neck that contains a strand of wolf hair from her dead brother, who was killed by hunters.
Tattoos: On her left arm, she has the mark of a wolf howling at the full moon, the tattoo all werewolves of her pack wear.
Birthmarks: None
General Appearance: Voluptuously curved, well-developed breasts, strongly muscled legs, narrow waist.
Relationship with Family: Estranged from parents after her brother’s death.
Key Family/Relatives: Father Antony, Mother Tessa; Brother Jason=deceased
Relationship with Friends: She originally disliked Elise, but now they are best friends.
Key Friends:
Key Enemies: Mikael
Skills: Brave, Strong-willed, Capable of Loving Deeply
Phobias/Fears: Being Alone, Her Or Her Family Being Harmed
Bad Habits/Vices:
Best Qualities: Fierce And Strong In Battle
Worst: Speaks Her Mind Rather Vocally, Which Can Get Her Into Trouble
Birth date: October 13, 1993
Love Interests: Cade Dafoe; Jude Ward


emily*the ninja queen of implication* (THENINJA) | 8 comments i dont know why, but i write stories better when the scenes are sad or angry or depresive. I write my stories with strong emotion, but the emotions mainly sad


emily*the ninja queen of implication* (THENINJA) | 8 comments she's insomniac?


emily*the ninja queen of implication* (THENINJA) | 8 comments yeah, but im almost never cranky. The only thing you can do is put on smile on your face


message 15: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) Does anyone have a good name for a mermaid? I'm writing a book, but I can't come up with the mermaid's best friend's name.


message 16: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
The one in mine is named Aqua. But a good one would be Mysteria.


message 17: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) Hmm...I like that one! I've got a whole list of mermaid names on my computer, but none of them seem to work. I'll add that one to the list! :)
If you ever need a mermaid name, I've got plenty of them.


message 18: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
If you ever need a name...I've got hundreds of girls guys and lasts.


message 19: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) I might need some last names. I'm pretty bad at picking last names.


message 20: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
They can get wierd.


message 21: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) Yeah, I'm giving my merpeople last names, and they're all weird.


message 22: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Yeah.


message 23: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) This is for my main character in a book I'm outlining. She's a mermaid, and she's supposed to marry this merman dude and rule the ocean, until a human boy gets in the way.

Name: Galena Triton
Nickname: Lena, Leen
Age: 17 Going On 18
Residence: the North Pacific Ocean; California
Height: 5’7”
Clothing Styles: as mermaid, seashells and starfish; as human, lots of blues and greens and creams.
Hair Color: Platinum Blonde
Hair Length: Long, Straight, Thick
Eye Color: Green eyes as human; golden eyes as mermaids (all mermaids’ eyes turn gold in mermaid form, according to my story.)
Jewelry worn most often: her pearl tiara, as well as a locket given to her at birth
General Appearance: slender, petite features, full lips and heart-shaped face.
Relationship with Family: loves them, but she is rebellious
Key Family/Relatives: father Pontus and mother Tethis
Relationship with Friends: she has one best friend she tells everything to, except when she meets a human.
Key Friends: Iona
Key Enemies: Spyridon, her uncle; he is a merman intent on overthrowing her father, since he lost the ordeal to become King.
Skills: Brave and Adventurous, A Fair Ruler and Great Leader
Phobias/Fears: a future she isn’t control of, which plays a big part in the book.
Bad Habits/Vices: she often says before she thinks, impulsive
Best Qualities: Fair Leader, Strong-willed and determined
Worst: doesn’t know when to close her mouth.
Favorites: loves sushi (of course), loves music, and becomes obsessed with TV when she first sees one on her trip to the surface.


message 24: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
cool


message 25: by Garrett (new)

Garrett (garrettgoodreads) Thanks!


message 26: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Yup


message 27: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (last edited Aug 10, 2010 01:09PM) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Name: Miranda McCarry
Nickname: Mini, Seer
Age: 15
Residence: undetermend
Height: 5'3
Clothing Styles: jeans and a T-shirt with an oversized sweatshirt
Hair Color: Black
Hair Length: stick straight, shoulder length
Eye Color: grey
Jewelry worn most often: a chain braclet
Tattoos: none
Birthmarks: none
General Appearance: short and thin
Relationship with Family: good with her brother, James
Key Family/Relatives: brother James is her ohly family
Relationship with Friends: best friend Faith
Key Friends: Best friend Faith
Key Enemies:
Skills: she can see into the past and future
Phobias/Fears: runing into something
Bad Habits/Vices: she can be snippy
Best Qualities: she's a good persone
Worst: telling people bad things about them to freak them out
Favorites: she loves music, adio books, and the texture of things
Other: she's blind


Name: James McCarry
Nickname: Jim
Age: 18
Residence: undetermand
Height: 6'0
Clothing Styles: jeans and a T-shirt
Hair Color: black
Hair Length: an inch
Eye Color: pale green
Jewelry worn most often:
Tattoos: none
Birthmarks: none
General Appearance: tall and muscular
Relationship with Family: good with sister, Miranda
Key Family/Relatives: sister Miranda
Relationship with Friends: friend Faith
Key Friends: friend Faith
Key Enemies:
Skills: he can make you see things, like being in two differant places at ones, he can also progect someone else's power
Phobias/Fears: losing his sister
Bad Habits/Vices: overly protective of his sister and her friend
Best Qualities: he's a good guy
Worst: throws a mean punch
Favorites: music
Other: tbd


Name: Henryetta Ward
Nickname: Faith
Age: 17
Residence: undetumand
Height: 5'7
Clothing Styles: skinny jeans with a skirt over them and a tank-top
Hair Color: pure white blond
Hair Length: wavy down to the waist but always braided
Eye Color: golden brown
Jewelry worn most often: silver chain necklace
Tattoos: barbwire around her forearm
Birthmarks: none
General Appearance: tall, thick body type
Relationship with Family: she's a runnaway
Key Family/Relatives:
Relationship with Friends: good with best friend Miranda and friend James
Key Friends: Miranda and James
Key Enemies: her parents and siblings
Skills: she's a Faith Healer and can heal wounds on someone, mostly freash or semi-new
Phobias/Fears: being found and taken back to her parents and badly injuring her healing hand
Bad Habits/Vices: she's usualy in a foul mood unless with Miranda
Best Qualities: she's really kind past the aditude
Worst: aditude
Favorites: tbd
Other: she has three older sisters and two younger brothers, all of whom think she's a freak and don't know about her power and didn't even acnalage her existantce, same with her parents. She's checked and no one from before she ran away has field a missing persons report, she met up with James and Mianda on her third day when they found her


for rp with lacey


message 28: by Ariel (last edited Sep 18, 2010 12:56PM) (new)

Ariel (littleredayay) | 5 comments Name: Kiera
Nickname: names too short for a nickname, so people would have to make one up for her as they get to know her
Age: 16
Residence: Apartment
Height: 5'7"
Clothing Styles:Dark, but comfortable. T-shirt and jeans combo
Hair Color: She dyes it a lot, but right now, its dark brown with bleach blonde fading to bright fiery orange
Hair Length: Level with her shoulder blades
Eye Color: Changes from light blue to forest green
Jewelry worn most often: thin silver bracelet with a wing charm dangling
Tattoos:Purple crescent moon on the side of her neck, just below and a little to the left of her ear
Birthmarks: Patch of white speckles on her left forearm
General Appearance: Slim, long limbs and fingers, petite wrists and hands, slightly upturned nose and softly pointed ears
Relationship with Family:Relaxed
Key Family/Relatives: Mom, dad, three little sisters
Relationship with Friends: So close, theyre like siblings
Key Friends:Molly and Zach
Key Enemies: no one really
Skills: musician...sings, plays guitar, and flute
Phobias/Fears: Spiders, Jack the Ripper
Bad Habits/Vices: Bites lip when thinking deeply, or nervous
Best Qualities: Loyal, wont ever give up on a friend, deep thinker, tough
Worst: Doesnt easily trust people, she finds it hard to let people get close to her
Favorites:???
Other: Nothing yet


emily*the ninja queen of implication* (THENINJA) | 8 comments She's afraid of Jack the Riper?


message 30: by Ariel (new)

Ariel (littleredayay) | 5 comments Yeah, hes scary haha


emily*the ninja queen of implication* (THENINJA) | 8 comments and VIIIth centry england


message 32: by Amaranta (new)

Amaranta (foreverreader) Name: Kyra
Animal Characteristic: Avian
Age: Around 15 she thinks
Height:
Clothing Styles: Jeans and t-shirts
Hair Color: Chocolate brown
Hair Length: waist
Eye Color: blue
Wings: Brown primaries, tan secondaries
Tattoos: None
Birthmarks: None
General Appearance: http://quizilla.teennick.com/user_ima...
History: Grew up in The Institute. Escaped when she was about ten and was adopted by a normal widow with two sons. Ran away from home after Erasers attacked her at a school dance.
Skills: Breaking and entering, car jacking, pretty much whatever it takes to survive on the run.
Powers: Shapeshifting and controling water, but she only knows about the water.
Other: tba

for a rp with Sadie


message 33: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Name: June White
Nickname: Snow
Age: 15
Residence: School for Mentaly Unstable Childeren (aka, the under age nut house)
Height: 5'4
Clothing Styles: she doesn't have choice to anything other than the lose white, grey, or black clothing at the school so she wears white
Hair Color: snowy white blone
Hair Length: waist langth, stick straight
Eye Color: pale grey
Jewelry worn most often: none
Tattoos: none
Birthmarks: none
General Appearance: short, thin, athletic
Relationship with Family: nothing
Key Family/Relatives: She has a grandmother who pays for her to be at the school but she never comes to visit
Relationship with Friends: good
Key Friends: she doesn't talk much to others but she hangs out with a girl who is like her and she is the vesal to a friend spirit
Key Enemies: the docters
Skills: she can do a lot with her mind, she sees and talks to ghosts ocasonaly
Phobias/Fears: that her ghost inhabatant will take her over
Bad Habits/Vices: she bits
Best Qualities: she's a fairly good person and likes to help the other students
Worst: she gets vilent with the docters and care takers
Favorites: tbd
Other: she was put in the school after she claimed to be talking to her dead mother father and sister


message 34: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Name: Sprite Fae
Nickname: none
Age: 16
Residence:
Height: 5'6
Clothing Styles: light colors, girly
Hair Color: light brown
Hair Length: wave to the shoulder
Eye Color: green
Jewelry worn most often: silver charm braslet
Tattoos: none
Birthmarks: none
General Appearance: tall, thin, girly
Relationship with Family: good
Key Family/Relatives: adoptive parents
Relationship with Friends: none, she just moved
Key Friends: none
Key Enemies: none
Skills: plants and anything involving music
Phobias/Fears: not much
Bad Habits/Vices: she whistles when she's nervous
Best Qualities: she's very nice
Worst: she's pretty quiet
Favorites: she likes country music mostly
Other: she was givin up when she was a baby and she's a Fearie


message 35: by Ariel (new)

Ariel (littleredayay) | 5 comments So? Haha, the concept frightens her. Phsycos try to pass off as him all the time


message 36: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
What are you talking about


message 37: by Ariel (new)

Ariel (littleredayay) | 5 comments emily*the ninja* was saying that Jack the Ripper is VIII Century legend so i was responding to that, the "reply" button didnt work so it didnt show I was replying to what she wrote


message 38: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
That happens to me. You have to click wait for it then click again when it does that


message 39: by Ariel (new)

Ariel (littleredayay) | 5 comments Oh ok, cool, thanks


message 40: by PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~, Founder and local nut case ;-) (new)

PyroLily ~Qui scribit bis legit~ (pyrolily) | 47 comments Mod
Yup


emily*the ninja queen of implication* (THENINJA) | 8 comments Ariel wrote: "So? Haha, the concept frightens her. Phsycos try to pass off as him all the time"

True, but then wouldn't that be a fear of serial killers/rapists in general? It's a pretty natural fear of woman between 15 and 35.


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