CHARACTER CHART
Character's Full Name: Farid Cross
Reason or meaning of name: Alone
Nickname: Arctic Fox
Reason for nickname: has survived in the freezing wilderness along for a while
Birthdate: 6/3/2000
Astrological Sign: Pisces
PHYSICAL APPEARANCE:
Age: 19
How old does s/he appear? 19
Eye Colour: Blue, Red, Purple
Glasses or contacts: N/A
Weight: 73 KG
Height: 186cm
Type of body/build: Average
Skin tone: White/Peach
Skin type: Caucasian
Shape of face: Oval/Circle
Distinguishing Marks: eye patch on left eye, scar on
lip and chin
Predominant feature: fringe over eyepatch
Hair colour: Brown/White
Distinguishable
hair feature (bald, receding hairline, etc.): Long left side fringe
Type of hair (coarse, fine, thick, etc?) thin
Character's typical hairstyle: shoulder length and
fringe
Resembles:None that come to memory (someone say something if the looks ring any bells)
Is s/he healthy? no
If not, why not: He is surviving in a
frozen wasteland and was experimented on by aliens and given a power triggered
by injuries.
Physical disabilities: none
FAVOURITES:
Character's favourite colour: Black
Character's least favourite colour: Pink
Why? Pink is a bad colour for guys and black
naturally draws warmth
Favourite Music: none
Least favourite Music: none
Why? There
is no music in the wasteland and he has no memory of his life before the
invasion.
Food: anything edible
Expressions: mostly blank, angry sometimes a small
smirk.
Favourite book: None
Why? No books.
Expletives: None
Mode of transportation: On foot
Daredevil or cautious? Both
Same
when alone? Yes
HABITS: none
Smokes: No
What?
When
and how much?
Drinks: Not
Much
What? Anything found
When
and how much? Only a little and when safe
Hobbies: none
How does
character spend a rainy day? walks in the rain
BACKGROUND:
Hometown: Swagsville
Type of childhood: Orphan
First memory: getting their left eye cut open on an
operating table
Most important childhood event that still affects him/her:
nursing a dog back to health from a broken leg
Why? it made him feel sorry for people more and want to help more
Education: none
Religion: none
Finances: none
FAMILY:
Mother: Unknown
Relationship with her: None
Father: Unknown
Relationship with him: None
Siblings: None
How many?
Birth order:
Relationship with each: None
Children of siblings: None
Extended family? Daughter/like 6 year old
Close? Yes
Why or why not? She lost her family long ago and Farid
takes care of her
CHILDREN:
Does character have child(ren)? No
How many children does character
have? N/A
Are all children with the same
partner? N/A
If no, Why? N/A
If no, what is the custody
arrangement?N/A
How does character relate to his/her
child(ren)? N/A
Which child is character's
favourite? N/A
Why? N/A
What is characters most favourite
memory of his/her child(ren)? N/A
Why? N/A
What is characters least favourite
memory of his/her child(ren)? N/A
Why?
N/A
Is relationship with children
important to character? somewhat
OCCUPATION:
Where does Character work? No where
For how long? N/A
How
does s/he feel about co-workers? N/A
Get along with co-workers? N/A
Like
his/her job? N/A
Why
or why not? N/A
Character's
dream job: none
ATTITUDE:
Character's greatest fear: people that remind him of
his old group
Why? Because they all died and they just
remind him of his mistakes
What is the worst thing that could happen to him/her?
Getting close to someone just to lose them
What single event would most throw character's life in
complete turmoil? Everyone he cares about dying or worse
Why? He’s sick of losing people or have
them go through what he did
Character is most at ease when: sleeping
Most ill at ease when: Never
Depressive or SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder)?
Depressive
Priorities: protecting his companions but making sure
hes around to keep on doing so
Philosophy: Strategic sometimes Ruthless
How s/he feels about self: a danger to everyone
Past failure s/he would be embarrassed to have people
know about: that he was experimented on in the alien labs and turned into a monster.
Why? he just wants to be normal and forget everything they did to him.
If granted one wish, what would it be? for the invasion to never had happened.
Why? so he would remember his past life and now one would have died and he would be a normal human.
PERSONALITY:
Greatest source of strength in character's personality
(whether s/he sees it as such or not): wont give up for anything no matter how hard it is
Greatest source of weakness in character's personality
(whether s/he sees it as such or not): caring for people too much
Character's soft spot: memories of his first group
Is this soft spot obvious to others? no
If not, how does character hide it? by not talking about it to anyone in any way
Biggest vulnerability: his companions
Which of the 7 deadly sins does your character fight
(or give into, willingly or not)? (lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy, pride) Wrath
Which of the 7 virtues does your character have (or
fight against)?(chastity,
abstinence, liberality, diligence, patience, kindness, humility)
Humility
TRAITS:
Optimist or pessimist: Pessimist
Why? He feels his powers get people killed
Introvert or extrovert: Introvert
Why? He distances from people because he doesn’t want
to have to worry about others
Drives and motivations: to keep those around him
protected and to get revenge on the antagonists
Talents: “buzzing” power and can take a lot of
physical abuse because of it
Extremely skilled at: fighting
Extremely unskilled at: Keeping his head on straight
Good characteristics: will look out for others
Character flaws: blames himself for past events
Mannerisms: Doesn’t talk often
Peculiarities: chooses pain to activate his power over free will
Biggest regret: revealing his powers to his companions causing them to turn on him and leave him
Minor regrets: dropping someone to their death even though they requested it
Biggest accomplishment: escaping the alien stronghold
Minor accomplishments: saving his old group from getting killed before they left him
Character's darkest secret: he was made to kill other human beings to test his powers
Does
anyone else know? yes
If yes, did character tell them? no
If no, how did they find out? other people like Farid told others what it was like being the alien hostages
SELF-PERCEPTION:
One word character would use to describe self: Hazard
One paragraph description of how character would
describe self: they think they are a dangerous monster due to the tests they went through and that almost anyone to get close to him gets hurt or killed.
What does character consider best physical
characteristic? Being human
What does character consider worst physical
characteristic? not being human
Are these realistic assessments? yes
If not, why not?
How CHARACTER thinks others perceive him/her: being a
monster
What four things would CHARACTER most like to change
about self and why? (#1 most important,
#2 second most important, etc.)
1. would not have killed people for tests
2. would not be so easy to get to
3. not be what he is
4. remember who he once was
If change #1 was made, would character be as happy as
s/he thinks? yes
If not, why not?
INTERRELATION WITH OTHERS:
Is character divorced? No
Why? They never got married
If divorced, how many times?
Has character ever cheated on significant other? No
How does character relate to others? a mystery at first but seen as broken in time
How is s/he perceived by...
Strangers? just another survivor
Friends? someone who will look out for them
Wife/Husband/Lover? N/A
Hero/Heroine? reckless
How does character view hero/heroine? a good leader that can take any course of action
First impression: bit of a sarcastic bitch
Why? she shows that kind of attitude
What happens to change this perception? Farid gets to know her more
What do family/friends like most about character? hes willing to do almost anything to help them
What do family/friends like least about character? maybe a little too reckless to help them
GOALS:
Immediate life goals: to eliminate the alien threat
Long range life goals: free as many humans and other earth creatures from the aliens
How does
character plan to accomplish goals? by helping the band of survivors he is with grow stronger and plan out an attack
How will
other people around character be affected? maybe end up dead others be alive but scared
PROBLEMS/CRISIS: his group gets trapped on a bridge and get killed off while he attempts to save the leader but must drop him to help the others.
How character reacts in a crisis: gets angry and/or cries depending on what the situation is
How character faces problems: does what he can to help others and survive
Kinds of problems character usually runs into: Bandit and alien ambushes and getting through blizzards.
How character reacts to NEW problems: fights them off
How character reacts to change: gets used to it someone quickly
GENERAL:
Favourite clothing: warm but easy to move around in (warm jacket, warm jacket under top jacket, tshirt, 3 layers of cargo pants, steel cap boots, warm face mask)
Why? even though it is a frozen wasteland he is somewhat used to the cold but not immune so he can wear slightly less clothing than some others which he prefers for easier maneuverability
Least favourite clothing: something not warm and something too clunky
Why? he would rather stay warm to a certain level but he finds it easier to dodge bullets rather than block them with body armour
Jewelry: none
Other accessories: left eye patch and a few metal stitched holding his eye together
Drives: knowing what has to be done for the good of others
Where does character live? unknown other than its a frozen wasteland
Where does character want to live? somewhere with a clear sky
Spending habits (frugal, spendthrift, etc): None
Why? there is nothing to buy
What does s/he do too much of? kill rather than negotiate
Too little of? negotiate
Most prized possession: blue scarf tied to arm and pistol
Why? the scarf belonged to a little her he treated like his own daughter/little sister but she died so he carries is around as a reminder that she died while he wasnt around and the pistol belongs to someone who cared the most about him and somewhat vice versa.
Play musical instrument? no Which?
How
did s/he learn?
UNCATEGORIZED:
Person character secretly admires: Amber
Why? she keeps on trying to get him to talk and she sticks around him most along with Lisa in the end Amber is the first he talks to
Person character was most influenced by: Isaac
Why? he is a great leader and makes sure everyone gets a fair share in everything and teaches Farid to do what is good for the group even if it means giving up someones life or your own.
Most important person in character's life before story
starts: none
Why? they dont remember anything before he was captured
These are a few things ive drawn up of my character still got a bit to do but ill get there.
also if I have missed anything (ive triple checked but you can never be too sure) can you please point it out? just so I can fix it XD
Made another self portrait 
And some random guy in a trench coat with MORE lyrics but from the main theme song of the show "Parasyte" (great show)
