Historical OC ask game (long 18th century edition) ✨ 🪶
Is your character naturally right or left handed? If left, does anyone know?
How many siblings do they have? What's their position amongst them?
If they have the experience, what's their preferred weapon?
Are they close with any extended family? What's their relationship like?
If they're a soldier/seaman, what would they do when they retire?
Do they know/have they interacted with any Historical Figures? How closely? If not, how far removed are they from a Historical Figure?
How do they feel about pet animals?
If applicable, have they ever worn a wig/powdered their hair?
Are there any fashion trends they dislike? Why?
If they're British/early US colonial, are they a Whig or a Tory? What do they think of the opposing side?
If they're French (and applicable) are they a Bonapartist or royalist? What do they think of the opposing side?
If neither British or French, what political ideology of their country do they support? What do they think of the opposing side(s)?
Pro or anti slavery? To what extent?
Pro or anti war? If they've lived through multiple, does their opinion change? Are there some wars they're against, and some they're for?
Will they engage in political talk, try to avoid it, play at ignorance, or something else?
How politically aware are they?
If applicable, how do they feel about their monarch?
Are they in support of or against monarchies?
How do they feel about the military? If they're a soldier/seaman, is there an ideological mismatch, or do they broadly agree with military actions? What don't they agree with?
Did they go to college? If so, where?
How many languages can they speak?
Can they read and/or write? How well?
If they had/have the chance, what would they want to study?
If they had/have the chance, what trade would they do into?
What general skills do they have? (Sewing, cooking, &c)
Can they play any instruments?
Do they engage in any philosophy? Have they read anything, or do they just have opinions?
How good is their penmanship? Do they practice it or do they not care?
