זהירות, זה ארוך: איך להכין דמות.
זה שאלון שחבר טוב שלי כתב כדי לעזור לשחקן ממש גרוע שבנה דמויות ממש מחורבנות. זה מין שאלון דמות. אם את יכולה לענות על כל השאלות שיש כאן אז יש לך דמות טובה ועגולה. אם לא הצלחת לענות לפחות על הרוב אז אין לך טעם לשחק את הדמות הזאת כי היא לא תהיה מספיק טובה. הנה הוא לפניכם (בתקווה):
This is by no means a complete list for a fully developed character, but it is a good start. Does anybody agree? I would enjoy knowing other people’s thoughts on this. Or should I go back to plotting the eventual enslavement of all non-Hobgoblins? (Not in TM though) ********************** Background - Family What were the character’s parent(s) or guardian like? Does the character have any siblings? Does the character have a family of their own, or did they? What about other relatives; were any memorable for any reasons? What is the current status of any of the character’s relatives, i.e. alive, dead, missing, estranged, ill, enslaved, imprisoned, divorced, etc.? - Home Where was the character raised? What was the family’s status in terms of wealth, social, and local standing? Did the family move at all? Does the character have a home of their own? - Childhood/Adolescence What was the character like as a child/adolescent? Were any childhood/adolescent friends or enemies particularly memorable? Were any childhood/adolescence events particularly memorable? Did the character learn any skills as a child/adolescent? - Professional History Why did the character enter the profession they did? How did the character receive their training? Did they find any of it particularly difficult or easy? Has the character done anything particularly notable since completing their training? What contacts, friends, enemies or mentors did the character make while training, or pursuing their career? Personality - Attitudes What does the character like/love? What does the character dislike/hate? What is the character’s attitude to sex? What is the character’s attitude to religion? What is the character’s attitude to magic? What is the character’s attitude to illegal activities? What is the character’s attitude to conflict, physical or otherwise? Does the character have any misconceptions/bigoted outlooks? - Conceptions How does the character see themselves? How do other people see the character? If the character could be summed up in one word, what would that word be? What would the character change about themselves, if they could? - Directives What is the character’s greatest fear/worst nightmare? What is the character’s greatest hope/dream/aspiration? What motivates the character? Is there anything the character will not do? - Miscellaneous What is the character’s sense of humor like? Does the character have any hobbies/pastimes? How does the character relax? Does the character have any mental or behavioral quirks, flaws, or aberrations? Appearance - Physicality How tall is the character? What kind of build and proportions does the character have, and are they muscular, toned, scrawny, overweight, etc.? How much does the character weigh? What kind of style, color, and texture is the character’s head/facial/body hair, if indeed they have hair? What shape and color(s) are the character’s eyes, and are they at all expressive of any given emotion(s)? What color is the character’s skin? Does the character have any distinguishing marks such as birthmarks, scars, disfigurements, tattoos, or brands, etc.? What does the character’s expression usually convey, i.e. disdain, friendliness, surliness, calm, etc.? What does the character’s voice sound like? Does the character have any favorite sayings or catch phrases? How does the character move, walk, and carry themselves? What would the character like to change about their appearance? If the character’s appearance could be summed up in one word, what would that word be? How would others generally describe the character’s appearance? - Apparel How does the character dress when relaxing? How does the character dress when they wish to make an impression? How does the character dress when traveling? How does the character dress when working? - Belongings What item(s) is the character rarely without? Does the character have any particularly cherished possession(s), such as an heirloom, memento, gift, etc.?
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