« alicia vikander, 32, she/her, mcu (& some 616) » ∙∙ loading case file for natalia “natasha” romanova. known aliases, if any: black widow. current location: new york, new york. current occupation: shield agent. she has been known to be disciplined and guarded, so proceed with caution. their current alliance: avengers. (claire, she/her)
(tw: death, murder, red room etc etc)
Character Basics
Character’s full name: Natalia “Natasha” Alianovna Romanova (anglicized: Natasha Romanoff)
Nicknames: Nat, Romanoff (prefers the anglicized version of her name to distance herself from her background)
Meaning of name: (born on) Christmas Day/birthday (of the Lord)
Birth date: November 22, 1990
Age: 32
Zodiac: Sagittarius
Superpower: advanced espionage training, master martial artist, master assassin, etc; artificially enhanced physiology (modified super soldier serum) -- enhanced strength/speed/reflexes/healing/longevity
Alias: Black Widow (natalie rushman; slavic shadow; red death; laura mathers; nadine roman)
Nationality / Species: Russian / human
Languages Spoken: Russian (first language), English, Latin, French, Spanish, Mandarin, German, Japanese, among others
Orientation: Pansexual
Pronouns: she/her
Physical appearance
Height: 5′7″
Body build: athletic
Eye color: green
Hair type and color: red (maybe natural, maybe dyed, genuinely no one knows), usually worn shoulder length and straight
Glasses or contacts: n/a
Face claim: Alicia Vikander
Distinguishing marks: assorted combat scars, healed bullet wounds on abdomen, birthmarks on right cheek and left side of nose
Tattoos: none
Voice / Accent: American; she trained the Russian out of her voice a long time ago, but can still put on a flawless accent when required (she can do most accents when required, tbh)
Clothing style: dark, lots of leather, lots of black tank tops, lots of heavy boots--she favors discretion and movement above all else
Personality
Good personality traits: resourceful, practical, disciplined, brave
Bad personality traits: guarded, secretive, combative, isolated
Personality Type: ISTP
Archetype: The Warrior, the Orphan
Goals/desires: finding an identity of her own. making a life as a real person.
Fears: never escaping the Red Room’s training; never being seen as more than a piece of weaponry.
Enneagram: type 6, the loyalist
Temperament: choleric
Moral Alignment: true neutral
Element: wood
Past
Hometown: Volgograd, USSR (now Russia)
Childhood: Her past is a bit of a mystery (even, sometimes, to Natasha herself), but the basic facts are these: A fire destroyed her family home when she was very very young, and her dying mother’s final act was to throw her to a passing soldier, Ivan Petrovitch. Ivan led Natasha to be raised in the Black Widow Ops program, a covert KGB operation training little girls to be master spies, killing machines. Fun stuff.
Dream job: ballerina
Education: extensive espionage training, equivalent of college-level education (claims to have a college degree; logistics of this unclear)
Family
mother: unnamed, deceased
father: unknown, presumed deceased
foster father: ivan petrovitch
foster mother: melina vostokoff
foster sister: yelena belova
Present
Current location: Manhattan, New York
Currently living with: n/a
Pets: Liho, a black cat
Occupation: SHIELD agent
Religion: atheist
Political Affiliation: it’s so complicated
Favorites:
Weather: an early spring day, the frost of winter just beginning to clear
Color: red
Music: classical
Movies: old action movies, especially Bond films. will not tell anyone she’s enjoyed a few romcoms in her day.
Sport: baseball
Beverage: red wine. will happily drink vodka or a beer, too.
Food: peanut butter & jelly
Animal: cats
Short Bio
raised in the shadowy red room in russia, natasha romanoff was bred to be a weapon. she became the black widow, the best assassin they had, an international fairy tale. a series of missions led her to shield, led her to the avengers, led her to questioning her allegiances and identity (if she had ever had either at all). escaping the grasp of the kgb, she has begun to forge a new life for herself, a real one this time. just don’t call her a hero.
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