THE CRAZY IN-DEPTH PROFILING OF HOLLYand I do mean crazy. it covers EVERYTHING. so be warned.
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Basic Statistics
Name: Holly Kingston
Age: 18
Gender: Female
Blood type: AB Positive
Astrological sign: Sagittarius
Chinese zodiac: Dragon
Element: Earth
Nationality: USA
Ethnicity: White
Race/Species: Shapeshifter
Sexual Orientation: Straight
Current status (marital/dating): Single
Social class as a child: lower middle class
Birth date: December 8, 2288
Birth place: Wyoming, USA
Current residence: Carna, The Menagerie
Title/Rank: Scout
Talents/Skills/Powers: Vision, agility
Past History
Hometown: Adams, Wyoming
First Memory: being backhanded across the face.
Most important childhood event that still affects him/her; how/why: She was abused by her father, which makes her wary of relationships and fiercely independent.
Past failures s/he would be embarrassed to have people know about and why: Her failure to rebel against her father, a weakness she doesn't want everyone to know about.
Physical CharacteristicsHeight: 5'6"
Weight: 120Flbs
Posture: Upright and casual, but always poised for action.
Build: Slender, toned with lean muscle.
Skin: Creamy pale, lightly tanned in summer
Hair: Dark glossy brown, tumbles past her shoulders
Widow's peak: Slight one.
Ears: She was taken to the M before they could be pierced.
Eyes: Piercing stormy gray.
Tattoos/Scars: Various scars, including the Carna mark.
Ambidextrous, left or right handed?: Right handed
Who does s/he take after; mother or father?: Mother
Style (Elegant, shabby, etc): Basic and simple
How does s/he dress or what do they typically wear?: Jeans and a sweatshirt
Health: Good, catches colds frequently when low on food, but otherwise remains healthy
Hygiene: Stays as clean as possible, given the circumstances
Other Characteristics[/size]
Is s/he generally balanced or clumsy?: Balanced
Describe their mannerisms/poses/movement: Movements are deft and efficient
Describe their walk: Fluid, quick-paced
Do they curse, and if so, to what extent: Yes, but typically only when the situation calls for it.
Describe their voice: Clear, higher-toned for a woman.
Describe their sleep patterns: Sleeps regularly and deeply, but only until someone touches her. Then she awakes instantaneously, and attempts to knocks whoever touched her off their feet. If she goes to sleep with someone already touching her, she can sleep through any of their movements.
Describe their eating patterns/diet: High metabolism, eats erratically and little, usually only when someone shoves something into her hands.
Psychological/Personality Attributes and Attitudes[/size]
Intelligence level: High
Known languages: English
Short-term goals/desires in life: Survive the Menagerie
How does s/he dress or what do they typically wear?: Jeans and a sweatshirt
How self-confident is s/he?: Very
How do they see him/herself?: As independent and realistic, wary but not without reason.
What is the character most proud of?: Her ability to fend for herself
What does s/he like least about his/herself?: The fact that she can't seem to cut off all her relationships - despite her best efforts, some do develop
How do they express themselves?: Bluntly
Is this character generally dominant or submissive?: Dominant
Describe their level of patience: Generally low, but it varies on the situation
Does the character seem ruled by emotion or logic or some combination thereof?: Logic, impulsive though it might be on occasion.
Most at ease when: In her bed, flying, sleeping on Noah and/or in the sun
Ill at ease when: in a situation she can't easily escape from, or when she is being pressured to admit feelings for someone or to talk about her past
Describe his/her sense of humor: Devious and mischievous, playful and sarcastic.
If granted one wish, what would it be and why?: To be given a chance for revenge against her father... she's vengeful?
Character/Personality/Mental/Social Strengths: Independent, bold, mischievous, forgiving and laid back, objective and logical, loyal to those she cares about.
Character/Personality/Mental/Social Flaws: Distrustful, stubborn, cynical, harsh, temperamental.
If they could be described with one of the seven virtues, which would it be?: Temperance, I suppose. She's very self-controlled. I guess it could be charity, but she's only charitable when it won't have any negative impact on herself, or with friends. She's also pretty diligent, rarely giving up on something.
If they could be described with one of the seven sins, which would it be?: Pride, or perhaps lust.
Biggest Vulnerability (non physical): Reluctance to rely on others.
Optimist or pessimist: Out of the two, pessimist, though she considers herself a realist.
Greatest fear: Developing a relationship with someone, and being betrayed.
Other fears/phobias: Being helpless.
Musical talents/instruments: Can play the piano.
Character's darkest/deepest secret: Some of the more horrific aspects of her abuse.
Does this character have a deep/dark secret?: No.
Does anyone know about it?: No.
Other/minor secrets: Very few, if any. She doesn't have anything to hide.
Likes/DislikesLikes: Chocolate, flying, thunderstorms, summer, napping in the sun.
Favorite...: [/b] Green[/ul]
Simple pleasures: A good workout, a good night's sleep.
Greater pleasures: Accomplishing something that helps the ring.
Where does this character hang out?: On the docks or the cliffs.
Emotional CharacteristicsDescribe character's sense of morals: What morals? No, seriously, she'll do whatever is necessary to keep herself and those she cares about safe. She doesn't condone needless cruelty or go out of her way to cause harm, but neither does she shy from doing what's necessary.
What do they consider taboo: She sees rape as useless in every circumstance, and thus denounces it. Also, being awake during the early morning hours.
Describe character's etiquette: She knows please and thank you. Whether she uses them or not tends to depend...
Describe character's sense of self-control: Very controlled, if only because she doesn't want anyone else to be able to manipulate her.
Spontaneous or structured?: Pretty spontaneous.
Instinctual or logical?: This depends on the situation. She is capable of acting on instinct, but always backs up that action with logic.
How does this character act around strangers vs. how they act around friends?: She's more playful and relaxed with friends, whereas she's mostly sarcastic and cold with strangers.
How does this character act around family?: Er. Her only family is her father, and if she met him again, he'd probably be dead within a few moments.
How has this character most changed from youth?: She was more volatile, and more hateful. As she got older, she steadied some, learning to tame her temper a bit, and the hate transformed into loathing disgust.
How have they remained the same?: She's still temperamental and distrustful, and her sense of humor is much the same.
Has this character dealt with the loss of someone they knew?: Yes.
How has it affected them?: It pressed her farther into her independent, cynical personality, and flamed her anger toward UNIT and the Keepers.
How does this character deal with or react to...:[/b] Beat up whatever is threatening her. u.u Or, if it's a person, she might twist words around them until they don't know if they're coming or going.
Rejection: Takes it in stride, shrugs it off.
Fright: Usually covers it with scorn or anger, doesn't want to appear weak.
Change: Flexible, accepts it easily.
Loss: Closes up, withdraws from others.
Sex/Flirting: Often plays coy, but enjoys the game.
Pain: Years of abuse have hardened her - if she feels pain, it doesn't show.
Stress: She handles it, but that doesn't mean she's happy about it.
Peer pressure: Ignores it.
Guilt: She rarely feels guilty, but when she does, she makes up for it by being nice.
Being wrong: Goes through a confusing, convoluted explanation for why she was right. If truly, undeniably wrong, she grimaces but accepts it.
Being criticized: Usually gives a scathing, insulting retort. If it's done delicately, she might accept it with a bit more grace.
Being insulted (superficially: name calling, etc): Disregards it with a heavy dose of condescension, or replies with pointed sarcasm.
Offending others: Responds with amusement, or careless disregard. Rarely, apologizes.
Praise: Usually pleased, preens.
Being loved: This makes her uncomfortable and wary, as if she's being pressured to return the emotion, or might be getting tricked.
Being hated: This doesn't phase her.
Humiliation: She becomes sheepish.[/ul]
How does this character express...: [/b] Aggressively, forcefully.
Sadness: She withdraws into silence.
Fear: Covers it, with anger or scorn.
Happiness/Excitement: She gets bouncy and enthusiastic.
Love (Consider the 'Five Languages of Love'): A rare case for her, but she definitely expresses affection and love through physical touch more than anything else.
Lust: Obvious body language is her first signal, but she's not above clearly stating what (or who) she wants.
Dislike (of a person, thing, or idea): Obviously, either through expression or statement.
Approval (of a person, thing, or idea): Quieter with approval than dislike, she simply embraces the person/thing/idea, usually without outwardly acclaiming it.[/ul]
How does this character generally express themselves?: She is forthright, and tends to clearly get her point across.
What does this character think/feel about...:[/b] Detests it.
Children: Doesn't want them.
Family/Family Values: Intense dislike.
Children/Youth: Generally neutral toward them, but more defensive of them than adults.
Old age: Hasn't really considered it.
Sex: Definitely doesn't have any issues with this. >D
Love: Views it with distrust and distaste.
Friendship/Other relationships: More tolerant of them than love, but still slightly wary.
Homosexuality: Doesn't care, it's their business, not her's.
The opposite sex: She likes to toy with them, and knows perfectly well they're good for some fun.
The same sex: Finds many females overly dramatic, but is capable of forming solid friendships with those she likes.
Money/Material things: Couldn't care less.
Politics: Couldn't care less.
Religion: As long as they don't "preach their religious nonsense" to her, she simply ignores it.
Destiny/Duty: Has no faith in destiny, but is pretty loyal to her duty - she knows the importance of her ring.
Magic/Myth: Sees these as children's tales.
Racism/Races in general: Personally, she has no qualm with different races, so doesn't get why anyone else would.
Science/Technology: She doesn't have any real use for it, in her current situation.
Nature/Animals: She likes nature as it provides an escape, doesn't have any particular affection for animals.
Her past: She tires to forget it.
Her future: Doesn't think about it too much.
Drugs and alcohol: Although she doesn't over do it, she concedes that there are some positive aspects to them.
Killing/Murder: She won't hesitate to kill in defense of herself or her ring, but disapproves of murder, where the death is pointless.
Education: Believes it to be mostly unimportant, as she's learned more out of school than she ever did in it.
The foreign/unknown: Views these things with mild, tolerant curiosity.[/ul]
How does the character view life?: With an accepting resignation that says while life sucks, you might as well enjoy it as much as possible.
How does the character view death?: Something natural, an oblivion, but she doesn't really think about it.
How does the character view society?: It's screwed up.
How does the character imagine his/her own death?: Again, she doesn't think about it. Survive today first, worry about tomorrow when it gets here.
What does the character want out of life?: To survive, and at least have some fun while doing it.
What does this character consider 'success' to be?: Surviving, improving her ring's situation.
What would the character like to change in his/her life?: Showers! Hot, running water. A better bed. And more food.
What motivates this character and why?: Desire to spite the people who have put them in this situation, and defy those who imply she "can't." Desire to prove herself.
What discourages this character and why?: Bad weather, because it's simply depressing. Failure to complete a task; it's frustrating.
What makes this character happy and why?: The simple joys in life, of which so few remain available to her. Flying, it gives the illusion of freedom. Working out with Noah, because she's bettering herself, becoming more capable.
What makes this character sad and why?: She tends to shake off melancholy, which can be brought on by weariness or loneliness.
What makes this character angry and why?: Being helpless or dependent, unable to make decisions for herself. It scares her some, and is simply irritating. Weakness, whining - both irritate her.
What humiliates this character?: Being forced into a situation where she's helpless by her own design. Meaning, it's her own fault.
What most describes this character's personality?: Stubborn, cynical, bold, mischievous, distrustful.
Psychoanalysis (Describe why they act the way they do): For the early years of her life she was controlled and abused. Now she strives for the opposite, to be deferred to if not respected, to be independent and free to make her own choices. However, those same events make her wary of trusting anyone, and letting relationships bind her.
Does it stem from childhood or an event, or chemical?: Definitely childhood.
Relationships with OthersRelationship skills: They're okay, if she actually puts forth the effort.
Loves: She loved Logan, her childhood friend. Now her closest friend is Noah, who she would love except for the fact that she refuses to admit it to herself. She didn't love either of them in the sexual sense, however.
Lusts: She's had a variety of flings and hook-ups during her time in the Menagerie.
Best friends: Logan, Noah
Friends: Py, Maddox
What do they hate in a relationship?: Neediness, clinging, being pressured.
What kind of person would s/he consider to be the perfect partner?: Someone who wouldn't expect more than she would willingly give, but provide a steady presence.
How is s/he perceived by...:[/b] Aloof, watchful, sarcastic.
Friends: Wickedly playful, calculating, loyal.
Coworkers/Colleagues: Fierce, defiant, devious.
Lover(s)/Partner(s): -cough- meaning all her hook-ups? I'm sure you can guess what they think.
Family: Her father sees her as worthless and despicable.[/ul]
What happens to change this perception if at all?: The transition from ringmate to friend is a big one, as it allows the person to see her softer side.
Is s/he judgmental of others?: Yes.
To what extent?: She's critical, especially of weakness or insecurity.
Describe their sense of trust: Even with her friends, she tends to have moments of doubt.
What type of individuals does s/he like or associate with?: Those who get her sense of humor, and respect her and her independence.
How do they treat members of the opposite sex?: With goodnatured teasing and playful harassment, usually.
How do they treat members of the same sex?: If she likes them, companionably. If not, she ignores them.
What do family/friends like most about character?: She does have an easy going, good humored side that only shows when she's in a comfortable setting, with people she likes.
What do family/friends like least about character?: She closes people out when she's upset, and can seem heartless.
Sex/Romantic LifeWhat do they consider to be a romantic setting/activity/date?: Something calm, crystalline. Think a still lake under a clear night sky.
How does a typical date go for this character?: Generally they go to the Speakeasy for drinks.
How would they like to propose or be proposed to?: She doesn't want marriage.
Has this character lost their virginity?: Yes.
When did h/she lose it?: Soon after coming to the Menagerie.
Was it consensual?: Yes.
How has this affected him/her?: It didn't, really, other than that she quickly grew up. But she was doing that anyway, in her situation.
How did s/he feel afterwards?: Curious, interested in exploring this aspect of life more.
How sexual is s/he?: She likes her men, although not to the point of wantonness.
How does s/he feel emotionally after sex?: Pleased, content, satisfied.
Does this character have self control around individuals of their sexual desire?: Yes.
Does sex play an important role in their relationships and to what extent?: Not in particular. She's not close to many people, so she doesn't really have relationships with those she sleeps with.
Turn-ons: Dark hair, dark eyes. Fit, well muscled.
Turn-offs: Long nails, long hair, uncleanliness.
Sexual perks: adaptable, willing to try almost anything.
Usually on the top or bottom?: It varies, she's fine with either.
Dominant or submissive?: It varies, she's fine with either.
Have they ever impregnated someone, or been impregnated?: No.
Has s/he ever had intercourse or a sexual experience with someone of the same sex?: No.
FamilyImmediate family members and their ages: Father, late 40's now. Mother, deceased
Ethnicity and/or species of the mother: Shapeshifter
Ethnicity and/or species of the father: Human, white
Extended family: none that she knows of
Any important/infamous/famous ancestors?: No.
Did this character know their birth parents?: One of them.
Are the parents still alive?: Her father is.
Was this character raised by someone other than their parents?: No.
How did the parent(s) treat him/her growing up versus now: Her father treated her badly, she is now separated from him.
How did this character treat his/her parent(s) growing up versus now?: She feared, avoided, and hated him. Now she just hates him.
Did/does s/he have any siblings?: No.
Describe the family dynamic growing up: Holly lived in bitterness and terror, while her father abused and threatened her into silence.
Describe the family dynamic now: nonexistent
Has this character ever been married?: No.
Does s/he have a family of their own?: No.
Spiritual CharacteristicsReligion: Atheist
Does s/he believe in a god/goddess?: No.
What are his/her spiritual beliefs?: Completely nonspiritual, denies the existence of any deity or greater force.
Is religion or spirituality an important part of this character's life?: No.
Superstitions: She does believe in luck.[/blockquote][/size]