Character Development Part 1
What is your full name?
Eden Michael Betters
Where and when were you born?
8/3/03, Houston, Texas
Who are/were your parents? (Know their names, occupations, personalities, etc.)
Elaine Betters -56 - Plastic Surgeon- No nonsense. Very direct. Uppity. Judgmental. Strict on Eden. Very serious about how things may look to the public eye. AKA alumni. Co founder of the Betters Foundation, a popular non profit that provide housing and subsidized rent for low income families that make slightly too much to receive section 8. Michael Betters -57- Entertainment Lawyer- Flashy. Uppity. Understanding. Smug. Enjoys the spotlight, loves being the center of attention. Empathetic with Eden, spoils him as well. Encourages him to live his life. Kappa Alumni. Co founder of Betters foundation.
Do you have any siblings? What are/were they like?
Edith Betters- 37- Very similar to the mother, shares a lot of the same principles and qualities. Very judgmental. Works as a general practitioner. Aka alumni, believes Eden is spoiled and distances herself from him. Elyse Betters- 34- Was the wild child as a teenager but has slowed way down. More involved in her inlaws family than the Betters. She works as a RN. Sees a lot of herself in Eden and gives him a lot of grace. Spoils him the most. Elana Betters- 31- Still in school trying to get her masters because she has problems completing what she started and also would much rather just be a socialite instead of getting her masters degree. Known for running in popular circles in Houston. Has a huge instagram following. She keeps her older sisters and her mother up to date on whats trending. (The father already knows). Really close to Eden, spoils him as well.
Where do you live now, and with whom? Describe the place and the person/people.
In a condo downtown, alone. Very minimalist aside from the two arcade games he has in his living room.
What is your occupation?
He was sent to LA to launch the west coast expansion of the Betters Foundation. So he's getting that off the ground when he's working.
Write a full physical description of yourself. You might want to consider factors such as: height, weight, race, hair and eye color, style of dress, and any tattoos, scars, or distinguishing marks.
african american. he's 6'4 in height, 190 pounds, toned muscular and athletic built, a sleeve covers his left arm, deep dimples, 4b hair worn in its natural state mostly. flashy dresser. trendy. brands.
To which social class do you belong?
upper class.
Do you have any allergies, diseases, or other physical weaknesses?
alcoholism- he enjoys partying, loves to be in the night life and that goes hand in hand with turning up. although he doesn't have a drink daily he is prone to go on like a three day binge.
Are you right- or left-handed?
he's ambidextrous
What does your voice sound like?
he has a deep voice with a slight southern accent.
What words and/or phrases do you use very frequently?
im just sayin. but hear me out tho..
What do you have in your pockets?
car keys. lip balm. wallet.
Do you have any quirks, strange mannerisms, annoying habits, or other defining characteristics?
going silent when agitated. making everyone tap the bottle when they about to drink. sucking his teeth before engaging in confrontation. thinking money solves everything. loves to get drunk and spend money on the people with him. randomly rapping a song thats been in his head when the space gets too quiet.
