1. What do you know about this character now that they donât yet know?
2. What is this characterâs greatest flaw?
3. What do you know about this character that they would never admit?
4. What is this characterâs greatest asset?
5. If this character could choose a different identity, who would they be?
6. What music does this character sing to when no one else is around?
7. In what or whom does this character have the greatest faith?
8. What is this characterâs favourite movie?
9. Does this character have a favourite article of clothing? Favourite shoes?
10. Does this character have a vice? Name it.
11. Name this characterâs favourite person (living or dead).
12. What is this characterâs secret wish?
13. What is this characterâs proudest achievement?
14. Describe this characterâs most embarrassing moment.
15. What is this characterâs deepest regret?
16. What is this characterâs greatest fear?
17. Describe this characterâs most devastating moment.
18. What is this characterâs greatest achievement?
19. What is this characterâs greatest hope?
20. Does this character have an obsession? Name it.
21. What is this characterâs greatest disappointment?
22. What is this characterâs worst nightmare?
23. Whom does this character most wish to please? Why?
24. Describe this characterâs mother.
25. Describe this characterâs father.
26. If they had to choose, with whom would this character prefer to live?
27. Where does this character fall in birth order? What effect does this have?
28. Describe this characterâs siblings or other close relatives.
29. Describe this characterâs bedroom. Include three cherished items.
30. What is this characterâs birth date? How does this character manifest traits of their astrological sign?
31. If this character had to live in seclusion for six months, what six items would they bring?
32. Why is this character angry?
33. What calms this character?
34. Describe a recurring dream or nightmare this character might have.
35. List the choices (not circumstances) that led this character to their current predicament.
36. List the circumstances over which this character has no control.
37. What wakes this character in the middle of the night?
38. How would a stranger describe this character?
39. What does this character resolve to do differently every morning?
40. Who depends on this character? Why?
41. If this character knew they had exactly one month to live, what would they do?
42. How would a dear friend or relative describe this character?
43. What is this characterâs most noticeable physical attribute?
44. What is this character hiding from themselves?
45. Write one additional thing about your character.
