welcome to &. not. meant. to. be.

Please create a new topic with your characters last name, then their first (like grey, anthony), in either a house sub-forum, the adult sub-forum or in the area of this forum under here if you don't know what house your character is.

NOTE: None of this -needs- to be filled out, though you're going to be pretty stuck if you don't know even the name of your character. Please keep the overall coding intact for the admins' sake but add whatever sections you want, or take them away. the words in [square brackets] can be ignored or adhered to, except the ones in the. player. which must be adhered to, and that section cannot be deleted (though you may add things).

the. player.
name. [alias or name, something we can call you]
age. [US law requires you to be at least 13]
contact info. [if you put PM here please pm the admin with an email address or some IM address - some way of contacting you. if you dont i will get upset and pester you.]
have you rped before. [yes? no.]
other characters. [on this site]

the. essentials.
name. [first, last, maybe middle. ya know.]
nicknames. [only if they have any]
age. [11-18. you will probably rp more if your characters are older.]
house. [unless there is an imbalance or obvious inconsistency your character will be in the house you put]
year. [please make consistent with age/ability (say if they were held back)]
allegiance. [not overly important for plots in my eyes, but useful for IC interactions]
canon. [if you play a canon you will want to claim it on the canon. list. if your canon is unclaimed it will be free for anyone else to play as well, provided they sign up and are accepted as a roleplayer. so to keep your canons safe, claim them!]
wand. [core, wood and length]

the. appearance.
hair. [colour, style]
eyes. [colour, shape]
height/weight. [a specific for both pweese]
distinguishing features. [piercings, birthmarks, scars etc]
playby. [not needed if using anime/drawing/comic/nothing, otherwise please use, even if it is a picture of you or your friend. just put your/their name. you must put this name in the face claim sign up or other people will also be able to use your playby. i will not do it for you.]
overall. [finally, their appearance. a couple of paragraphs on face, body, build, clothing, makeup.]

the. personality.
likes. [just a list is necessary]
dislikes. [also just a list needed]
fears. [a list of at least three]
good things. [strengths in personality/school/practical things]
bad things. [weaknesses in personality etc]
stuff they like to do. [hobbies]
overall. [a couple of paragraphs on how they are as a person]

the. past. life.
birthplace. [town/city and country]
birthdate. [year not needed]
family. [ma, pa, siblings and any other relevant family. names & ages. schools/houses/years for siblings.]
bloody history. [actually just their blood. pure/half/muggleborn.]
other history. [enough paragraphs that you can tell of birth, young life and school life up to present date.]

the. other. stuff.
boggart. [what would their boggart be.]
patronus. [here it is taught in defence against the dark arts in fifth year, though studious students may learn it earlier. write whether they can cast it and what their patronus would be whether they can cast one or not.]
broom. [if they have one]
anything else. [if you want to include more categories, feel free. if you don't, just put additional info here.]