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A. BASIC CHARACTER QUESTIONS
1. First name and surname?
2. Middle names? Nicknames?
3. Date of birth? Age?

B. PHYSICAL / APPEARANCE
1. Height?
2. Weight? Build?
3. Hair color, hair style?
4. Eye color? Glasses or contact lenses?
5. Distinguishing facial features? Which is most prominent?
6. Which bodily feature is most prominent? Other distinguishing features?
7. Skin, Scars, Birthmarks, Tattoos, Make up?
8. Hands?
9. Type of clothes, how do they wear them?
10. What are their feet like?
11. Mannerisms?
12. Are they in good health?

C. PERSONALITY
1. What words or phrases do they overuse, Do they have a catchphrase?
2. Are they more optimistic or pessimistic?
3. Are they introverted or extroverted?
4. What bad habits do they have?
5. What makes them laugh out loud?
6. How do they display affection?
7. Mental handicaps?
8. How do they want to be seen by others?
9. How do they see themselves?
10. How are they seen by others?
11. Strongest character trait? Weakest?
12. How competitive are they?
13. Do they make snap judgement or take time to consider?
14. How do they react to praise? Criticism?
15. What is their greatest fear?
16. What are their biggest secrets?
17. What is their philosophy of life?
18. When was the last time they cried?
19. What haunts them?
20. What will they stand up for?
21. Are they indoorsy or outdoorsy?
22. What sense do they most rely on?
23. What quality do they most value in a friend?
24. What do they consider an overrated virtue?
25. If they could change one thing about themselves, what would it be?
26. What is their obsession?
27. What are their pet peeves?
28. What are their idiosyncrasies?

D. FRIENDS AND FAMILY
1. Is their family big or small? Who does it consist of?
2. What is their perception of family?
3. Do they have siblings? Older or younger?
4. Describe their best friend.
5. Do they have any pets?
6. Who are their natural allies? What about unlikely ones?

E. PAST AND FUTURE
1. What was your character like as a baby? As a child?
2. How was their relationship with their parents?
3. What is the most offensive thing they ever said?
4. What is their greatest achievement?
5. What was their first kiss like?
6. What is the worst thing they did to someone they loved?
7. What are their ambitions?
8. What smells remind them of their childhood?
9. What is their best childhood memory? Worst? Strongest?
10. Did they have an imaginary childhood friend?
11. When was the last time they were crushed with disappointment?
12. What past act are they most ashamed of? Most proud of?
13. Has anyone ever saved their life?

F. LOVE
1. Do they believe in love at first sight?
2. Are they in a relationship?
3. How do they behave in a relationship?
4. When did you character last have sex?
5. What sort of sex do they enjoy having?
6. Has your character ever been in love?
7. Have they ever had their heart broken?

G. CONFLICT
1. How do they respond to a threat?
2. Are they most likely to fight physically or through words?
3. What is your character’s kryptonite?
4. If your character could only save one thing from their burning house, what would it be?
5. How do they perceive strangers?
6. Do they have any phobias?
7. Weapon of choice, if any?
8. What living person do they most despise?
9. Where do they go when they’re angry?
10. Who are their enemies and why?

H. WORK, EDUCATION AND HOBBIES
1. What is their current job? What do they think about it?
2. What are their hobbies?
3. Educational background?
4. Intelligence level?
5. Do they have any specialist training?
6. Do they have a natural talent for something?
7. Do they play a sport? Are they any good?
8. What is their socioeconomic status?

I. FAVOURITES
1. What is their favorite animal? Do they dislike any?
2. What place would they most like to visit?
3. What is the most beautiful thing they’ve ever seen?
4. Music, art, reading preferred?
5. What is their favorite color?
6. What is their password?
7. Favorite food?
8. What is their favorite day of the week?

J. POSSESSIONS
1. What is in their fridge:
2. What is on their bedside table?
3. What is in their car?
4. What is in their bin?
5. What is in their purse or wallet?
6. What is in their pockets?
7. What is their most treasured possession?

K. SPIRITUALITY
1. Who or what is your character’s guardian angel?
2. Do they believe in the afterlife? What are their religious views? What do they think hell is?
3. Are they superstitious?
4. How would they like to die?
5. What is your character’s spirit animal?
6. What is their zodiac sign?

L. VALUES
1. What do they think is the worst thing that can be done to a person?
2. What is their view of ‘freedom’?
3. When did they last lie? What’s their view of lying?
4. When did they last make a promise? Did they keep or break it?

M. DAILY LIFE
1. What are their eating habits?
2. Do they have any allergies?
3. Describe their home.
4. Are they minimalist or a clutterer?
5. What do they do first thing on a weekday morning?
6. What do they do on a Sunday afternoon?
7. What do they do on a Friday night?
8. What is the soft drink of choice?
9. What is their alcoholic drink of choice?

N. MISCELLANEOUS
1. What is their character archetype?
2. Who is their hero?
3. What or who would your character dress up as for Halloween?
4. Are they comfortable with technology?
5. What is their perception of redemption?
6. What would they do if they won the lottery?
7. What is their favorite fairytale?
8. Do they believe in happy endings?
9. What would they ask a fortune teller?