Ethan Clarke/Character Questions

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Answers to 20(ish) Questions for Character Design

Concept

1. What emotion best describes your character? Tired
2. What emotion does your character evoke in others? Cold
3. What does your character need most? Purpose, to find himself.
4. What is your character’s goal in life? To help people.
5. How does your character believe this goal can be accomplished? By being a good doctor.

Background

1. Where did your character come from? Second son of a well-off Boston family.
2. When did you grow up? Quite young, had to adapt early.
3. What values does your character hold? Save lives, hide emotion, don't be the centre of attention.
4. How does your character dress? Usually in scrubs for work or on call, otherwise simple jeans and shirt.
5. What are your character’s means? A resident's income; a decent car and a nice apartment, neither of which he gets to enjoy; friendly acquaintance with co-workers.

Details

1. What are your character’s personal tastes? Likes: dark chocolate, early punk rock, the colour brown. Dislikes: things that are too sweet, boy bands, the colour blue.
2. What are your character’s opinions? Dislikes local police, believing them to be useless; angry at gangs and criminals for hurting people; likes community support organisations.
3. What is your character’s comfort zone? An empty ward, good for calming down in.
4. Who has had the biggest impact on your character’s life?
5. What are some of your character’s unexpected quirks?

Miscellanea

1. What is in your character’s pockets?
2. How does your character get around?
3. Where does your character live?
4. What is the routine of a normal day for your character?
5. What three words best describe your character's personality?
6. What three words would others probably use to describe your character?

Player

1. What kind of story does your character belong in?
2. What role does your character fill?
3. What should the other players know about your character?
4. What is your play style?
5. How do you want your character to die?
6. If you could, what advice would you (the player) give your character?