fifth_garde | Detailed Information - Character Survey (Reply)

Body and Appearance
1. Describe the character's height and build. Is he heavyset, thin, short, rangy?

5'9, Toned build due to extensive physical training.

2. How old is he?

19

3. Describe his posture. Does he carry himself well or does he slouch?

Tries his best to maintain a good posture, always of the stand up tall and make eye contact persuasion.

4. How is his health? Is he fit or out of shape? Any illnesses or conditions? Any physical disabilities?

He's in perfect health, cannot contract human illnesses.

5. How does he move? Is he clumsy, graceful, tense, fluid?

He's fluid and graceful regardless of mood due to the natural agility of the Loric race.

6. How attractive is this character physically? How does he perceive himself in the mirror?

Jason is hot and he knows it, he also knows people find him the same way or he wouldn't find it so simple to pick up strangers in a bar.

7. Describe his complexion. Dark, light, clear, scarred?

He's quite tanned, generally clear of blemishes.

8. Describe his hair: color, texture, style.

Short, brown hair. Prefers to keep it messy but without product.

9. What color are his eyes?

Blue

10. Does the character have any other noteworthy features?

Three circular scars on his left leg.

11. What are his chief tension centers?

Neck

12. What is the character's wardrobe like? Casual, dressy, utilitarian? Bright colors, pastels, neutrals? Is it varied, or does he have six of the same suit?

Mostly casual, tank-tops, T-Shirts, jeans and sweatpants, the occasional cotton shirt, has a favourite worn leather jacket. Dark colours, favours monochromatic themes, all clothes will look brand new because nine times out of ten, they are.. he doesn't do laundry.

13. Do his clothes fit well? Does he seem comfortable in them?

He prefers well fitted clothing, but not uncomfortably tight. Always appears at ease with what he wears.

14. Does he dress the same on the job as he does in his free time? If not, what are the differences?

No, considering there is no on the job.

15. You knew it was coming: Boxers, briefs or commando?

Boxer briefs, designer quality with a label on the waistband, obviously.

Speech
1. What does this character's voice sound like? High-pitched, deep, hoarse?

Deep

2. How does he normally speak? Loud, soft, fast, evenly? Does he talk easily, or does he hesitate?

Speaks smoothly, neither too loud, soft, fast or slow. Leaves off the pronunciation and inflection of certain words, never hesitated with what he's about to say.

3. Does the character have a distinct accent or dialect? Any individual quirks of pronunciation? Any, like, you know, verbal tics?

Has long since outgrown the typical Lorien accent, speaks as if he's from one of the southern American states, such as Louisiana or Texas as it was his most frequented place to stay as it was easy to have a house outside of town.

4. What language/s does he speak, and with how much fluency?

His training required him to have global mobility so he was forced to learn a few languages on a fluent level. These include English, French, Japanese, Spanish, Italian.

5. Does he switch languages or dialects in certain situations?

Aside from switching to the national language of wherever he's staying, no. He has a firm grip on the identity he should be portraying.

6. Is he a good impromptu speaker, or does he have to think about his words?

More often than not he doesn't bother to think before he talks, aside from the obvious necessity to lie.

7. Is he eloquent or inarticulate? Under what circumstances might this change?

Eloquent, quick on his feet in a conversational setting.

Mental and Emotional
1. How intelligent is this character? Is he book-smart or street-smart?

Incredibly street-smart, but all of his book smarts have been forged.

2. Does he think on his feet, or does he need time to deliberate?

Fast thinking, easily adaptable to a situation.

3. Describe the character's thought process. Is he more logical, or more intuitive? Idealistic or practical?

Very practical and competent at following logical thought process, however sometimes reacts based on his emotions.

4. What kind of education has the character had?

Went to a few different schools at different times, however has no official qualifications. Though when necessary he's been known to have forged a 4.0 GPA.

5. What are his areas of expertise? What, if anything, is he interested in learning more about?

Enjoys the practical aspects of History, such as museums and monuments rather than actually cracking open a book. Has training in hand-to-hand combat too, though that's enforced rather than interest.

6. Is he an introvert or an extrovert?

On a face level he's an extrovert, however there are things he chooses to hide very deeply. Doesn't trust easily.

7. Describe the character's temperament. Is he even-tempered or does he have mood swings? Cheerful or melancholy? Laid-back or driven?

Can often times be described as capricious, though generally appears to be laid back and cheerful.

8. How does he respond to new people or situations? Is he suspicious, relaxed, timid, enthusiastic?

Can be suspicious and paranoid, however with total strangers that he knows he's only ever going to meet once he's enthusiastic and relaxed, flirtatious.

9. Is he more likely to act, or to react?

React, acting first would draw attention. But he's also prone to be the first to act on a sexual scene.

10. Which is his default: fight or flight?

Probably in tandem with his legacies, Five is more prone to flight and recuperate rather than fight and risk someone getting hurt. He will however, assess the situation and sometimes fighting can be entirely necessary.

11. Describe the character's sense of humor. Does he appreciate jokes? Puns? Gallows humor? Bathroom humor? Pranks?

He finds most form of humor funny, especially the more intellectual kind such as sarcasm. He will however, come out with inappropriate humor.

12. Does the character have any diagnosable mental disorders? If yes, how does he deal with them?

No, unless of course you count his incredibly high walls and trust issues.

13. What moments in this character's life have defined him as a person?

Everything stems from his selection as a member of the Lorien Garde, this required his childhood to be full of training. Losing his family so young meant that he never had the chance to forge close relationships with people, which may lead to the fact that he now finds it difficult to simply accept people into his life.

14. What does he fear?

Losing control, causing the downfall of the planet Earth just because he didn't try hard enough with the war effort.

15. What are his hopes or aspirations?

For everything to be normal, yet with the couple ease of his powers. He doesn't exactly have a master plan or even a plan that lasts more than a month.

16. What is something he doesn't want anyone to find out about him?

That he's an Alien seeking assylum on Earth from a species of planet-destroying enemies.

Relationships
1. Describe this character's relationship with his parents.

They're dead, he doesn't have any memories of them.

2. Does the character have any siblings? What is/was their relationship like?

N/A.

3. Are there other blood relatives to whom he is close? Are there ones he can't stand?

N/A

4. Are there other, unrelated people whom he considers part of his family? What are his relationships with them?

Closest person he could consider family would be his Cepan, who he has a comfortable relationship, however the fact that this person is responsible for his training and a constant reminder that he has to fight a war, he also at times seems to feel inappropriate feelings towards his Cepan considering he's the only member of his race that he's in constant contact with.

He also considers the other members of the Garde to be part of his family, however he can sometimes resent them too due to their connection to the war.

5. Who is/was the character's best friend? How did they meet?

Five doesn't have relationships aside from the one with his Cepan.

6. Does he have other close friends?

N/A

7. Does he make friends easily, or does he have trouble getting along with people?

He finds it hard to trust people, has never truly made a friend. It takes time to truly get into his circle of people.

8. Which does he consider more important: family or friends?

He doesn't have a true grasp on the meaning of either.

9. Is the character single, married, divorced, widowed? Has he been married more than once?

Single, he's yet to even have had a serious relationship.

10. Is he currently in a romantic relationship with someone other than a spouse?

Things are taking an interesting turn, however he's still single.

11. Who was his first crush? Who is his latest?

Before now he hasn't found himself romantically attached to anyone, however in the last fourty-eight hours he's confused as to whether or not that's about to change. If he knew how to find a word for it, he'd probably refer to Owen (

magicalmishaps) as his current crush.

12. What does he look for in a romantic partner?

He's not even sure what his preferences are yet, he doesn't have experience in the romance department.

13. Does the character have children? Grandchildren? If yes, how does he relate to them? If no, does he want any?

No, he doesn't want them either solely because there is too much instability in his life, and there probably always will be.

14. Does he have any rivals or enemies?

He considers the entire Mogadorian race to be his enemies, they seek to kill him at any collateral costs.

15. What is the character's sexual orientation? Where does he fall on the Kinsey scale?

Six, he doesn't find the female form aesthetically pleasing to any degree.

16. How does he feel about sex? How important is it to him?

Allows himself to follow some degree of sexual excess with a history of various one night stands.

17. What are his turn-ons? Turn-offs? Weird bedroom habits?

Everything can be found there.

Beliefs
1. Do you know your character's astrological (zodiac of choice) sign? How well does he fit type?

Five has no true idea of when his birthday is, considering his Cepan had only just joined him on the day they were evacuated, and considering he wasn't born under any star from Earth's perspective, he doesn't follow a particular astrological sign.

2. Is this character religious, spiritual, both, or neither? How important are these elements in his life?

Neither, he never sought to learn about spirituality or religion.

3. Does this character have a personal code of morals or ethics? If so, how did that begin? What would it take to compromise it?

He follows a pretty standard moral set, and that is just to never unnecessarily cause harm or misfortune to another person without good reasoning.

4. How does he regard beliefs that differ from his? Is he tolerant, intolerant, curious, indifferent?

As with most human differences, he regards them with tolerance and curiosity.

5. What prejudices does he hold? Are they irrational or does he have a good reason for them?

He could be considered prejudice against all people, due to his lack of trust in most people and immediately assuming they're about to try and expose him. He's also prejudiced against government or scientific types purely because he's seen a lot of pop culture involving aliens.

Daily Life
1. What is the character's financial situation? Is he rich, poor, comfortable, in debt?

He's as rich as he wants to be, due to a lifestyle based upon the forging of credit cards and siphoning of digitally fabricated transactions.

2. What is his social status? Has this changed over time, and if so, how has the change affected him?

He's too nomadic to fall into a status, he has none of the quirks attributed with any social class and this is unlikely to change.

3. Where does he live? House, apartment, trailer? Is his home his castle or just a place to crash? What condition is it in? Does he share it with others?

Wherever he falls asleep, never called somewhere home for more than six months.

4. Besides the basic necessities, what does he spend his money on?

Alcohol, cigarettes, gadgetry... he would buy a car but it wouldn't be able to cope with his global travels.

5. What does he do for a living? Is he good at it? Does he enjoy it, or would he rather be doing something else?

He occasionally takes on part time jobs in order to maintain a cover, mostly as bar-tending or serving coffee, he tolerates these and they can be useful to find potential marks.

6. What are his interests or hobbies? How does he spend his free time?

He enjoys watching people, flirting, maintaining his sexual appetite.

7. What are his eating habits? Does he skip meals, eat out, drink alcohol, avoid certain foods?

He enjoys eating, and it's necessary after sustained use of his powers. He cooks occasionally if he has a kitchen but enjoys eating out. He drinks on an almost daily level, but not to the point of binging as that may cause complications.

Associations
Which of the following do you associate with the character, or which is his favorite:

1. Color? Green
2. Smell? Sweat, masculinity
3. Time of day? Evening
4. Season? Summer
5. Book? He doesn't really enjoy reading
6. Music? Classic Rock (Mostly because it was Al's favourite, and that rubbed off on him.)
7. Place? Hard to choose.
8. Substance? Leather (Car interiors.)
9. Plant? Large shady tress
10. Animal? Cougar (Travel alone, meeting with others only to mate, ferocious and violent when challenged.)

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