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BIRTH NAME: state your character's full birth certificate name in first, middle (if your character has one), and last name. ex; Rose Jean Weasley. for name ideas try » 20000-names.com or look at our » Canon Character List.
NICKNAME(S): state any nicknames or alias your character may have. fill in "N/A" if none.
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GENDER: simple enough. state your character's gender. male or female.
EYE COLOR: state your character's eye color and any distinguishing features about their eyes such as they wear glasses or that there is something unique about their eye color.
HAIR COLOR: state your character's hair color, and describe with details.
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES: describe any distinguishing features of your character such as scars, birthmarks, or anything really that makes them stand out.
DESIRED CELEBRITY CLAIM: state what celebrity or model you would like to use as the face claim for your character. please make sure that you check the » face claim list for availability before you make your choice. we will not allow two people to use the same celebrity unless they are twins. you are not required to make a choice for acceptance just be sure to register at the face claim list once you have decided upon a claim.
APPEARANCE: make a full description of your character's appearance. requirements: a minumum of two substantial and detailed paragraphs.
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LIKES: list at least six of your character's favorites.
DISLIKES: what your character does not like. list at least six
GOALS what are your character's goals in life? list them, at least six.
FEARS what are your character's personal fears? list at them, at least six.
SKILLS what special skills does your character have? list them at least five or six. you may also list magical skills such as legilimency, occlumency, metamorphamagus, and animagus. (for animagus please apply at our » Animagus Registry.) please give thorough details of these skills.
BOGGART: a boggart is a shape shifter that prefers to live in dark, confined spaces, taking the form of the thing most feared by the person it encounters; nobody knows what a boggart looks like in its natural state. a boggart appears to feed on the emotion of fear rather than simply deploying this ability as a defense mechanism, hence its classification as a dark creature. with this is mind, state what shape your character's boggart would change into. further more, explain what appearance the boggart would take on under the effect of the Riddikulus spell. (remember, when performed correctly, the Riddikulus spell forces the boggart to take on an appearance which will inspire the laughter that forms an effective defense against the creature.
PATRONUS: a patronus is silvery-white, conjured creature created by using the patronus charm. the patronus is used against dementors and lethifolds. with this in mind tells us what kind of creature your character would conjure as his or her patronus.
AMORTENTIA: amortentia is a love potion that smells differently to different people according to what attracts them. with that in mind tell us what the amortentia potion would smell like to your character? what attracts your character?
ERISED: the mirror of erised shows the deepest desire of whoever looks into it. with this in mind tell us what is the deepest desire your character would see in the mirror. for ex: harry potter's deepest desire was to be with his parents and family. this is what he saw when he looked into the mirror of erised.
DEMENTOR EVOKED MEMORY: a dementor is a creature that feeds on fear. exposure to a dementor forces one to relive one's worst memories. with this in mind tell us what is the worst memory your character would be forced to relive. for ex: when harry is faced with a dementor he relives the memory of his parents death (the green light of the avada kedavera and his mother's screams).
PERSONALITY make a full description of your character's personality. requirements: a minumum of two substantial and detailed paragraphs.
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HOUSE: state what house you would like your character to belong to. are you a daring, courageous, and chivalrous; gryffindor? are you a just, loyal, patient, and hardworking, hufflepuff? are you an intelligent, wise, and witty ravenclaw? are you a cunning, shrewd, ambitious, and self-preserving slytherin?
make your choice wisely! make sure that your character's personality fits the house that you would like to belong to. before you are sorted, the admins WILL take your characters personality including all of your answers under the "what i like about you" category into consideration before making their final decision on where to place you. do not be dissapointed if you are not sorted into your choice of house. also note if you select a canon character from our » cannon list please fill in the appropriate hogwarts house as already stated on the list.
CURRENT YEAR: state what year you would like your character to be in currently. 1st - 7th year.
HOUSE (alternate choice): state an alternative hogwarts house for your character to belong to. this may not be the same as your first choice above unless you have selected a canon character that already belongs to a specific house.
CURRENT YEAR (alternate choice): state an alternative year you would like your character to be in currently. 1st - 7th year.
FIRST YEAR: What calendar year did your character start his/her first year at Hogwarts? ex: Harry started his first year in 1991 at the age of 11 years old. Remember, all eligible witches and wizards receive their letters at the age of 11.
FAVORITE SUBJECT: state your character's favorite school subject.
LEAST FAVORITE SUBJECT: state your character's least favorite subject.
SUBJECTS TAKING: what school subjects is your character currently taking? core classes: astronomy, charms, defense against the dark arts, herbology, history of magic, potions, and transfigurations. elective classes: ancient runes, arithmancy, care of magical creatures, divinations, and muggle studies. first and second years only take the seven core classes at the end of second year the students choose two or more of the additional elective classes. in fourth year they may choose to drop one elective class but must continue with all core classes. in fifth year students continue with the same classes again with the option to drop one of their additional electives. in the sixth year your classes depend on how well you did on your O.W.L exams thus you may choose to drop classes as long as you remain in six also keep in mind that if there is a particular career such as that of an auror that you are interested in there are certain classes that you will be required to take. seventh year is much like sixth depending on your career you will likely choose to continue in classes pertaining to your choosen career path but make sure to choose at least six classes.
GRADUATED: has your character graduated from Hogwarts? if so state what calendar year your character graduated. if not simply fill in "n/a".
OTHER SCHOOLS: has your character attended any schools other than hogwarts? if so state which school. if not fill in "n/a".
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WAND: wands are created from wood with some magical substance at its heart. wands are classified by means of four characteristics: length, type of wood, quality of motion when waved, and type of magical ingredient. with this is mind describe your character's wand with those 4 characteristics. for help see » which wand?.
BROOMSTICK: a flying broomstick is not simply a "normal" broomstick pressed into service as a mode of transportation. The flying broomstick is a magical item with built-in charms. with this is mind what broomstick does your character own? if your character does not own a broom then fill in "n/a".
OTHER MAGICAL DEVICES: the wizarding world is filled with enchanted objects, bewitched items, and magical devices. Some of these are unique artifacts, others are common devices which no wizarding family would be without. Some are harmless fun, others are useful, while still others are dangerous or powerfully magical. with this is mind tells us about what special or unique magical devices your character may have. for example harry had the marauders map and the invisibility cloak amongst other things.
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DATE OF BIRTH: state the date that your character was born in day, month and year format for example harry potter's date of birth is (31 july 1980)
BIRTHPLACE: state where your character was born. use city, country format preferably and you may even include what hospital (only if you so desire to you may make your character as thorough as you desire but please do the appropriate research). also remember that regardless of birth place hogwarts students MUST reside somewhere in britain which means even if you were born say in -- france or italy the family must have moved to somewhere in britain before attending hogwarts. for ideas please see » world travel
HOMETOWN: state where your character grew up and currently resides. REMEMBER all hogwarts students MUST currently reside in britain to be able to attend Hogwarts. anywhere in britain, scotland, ireland, or wales is acceptable. non-students need not worry about this and may reside wherever they choose. for ideas please see » world travel
OCCUPATION: if you are an adult character (a witch or wizard is considered a full adult at the age of 17) you may have a job/career/occupation. if so state your characters occupation. for ideas please see » the daily prophet
HISTORY make a full detailed recount of your character's life and history up to current date. requirements: a minumum of three substantial and detailed paragraphs.
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BLOOD STATUS/ANCESTRY: a wizard or witch's blood status is determined by their family tree and the purity of the family's blood (as prejudice as this may sound) from the following determine what sort of ancestry your character has.
a witch or wizard of 'pure' wizarding ancestry, without any Muggle ancestors whatsoever as far as can be determined. pure-blood a witch or wizard with at least one wizarding parent but at least one Muggle parent or grandparent. half-blood a witch or wizard born of two muggle parents. muggle-born
FATHER: state the name of your character's biological father. please include a brief, pertinent and informative description.
PATERNAL RELATIVES: if your character has any important and mentionable relatives on the father's side of the family list them here. please include a brief, pertinent and informative description of each family member listed.
MOTHER: state the name of your character's biological mother. please include a brief, pertinent and informative description.
MATERNAL RELATIVES: if your character has any important and mentionable relatives on the mother's side of the family list them here. please include a brief, pertinent and informative description of each family member listed.
GODPARENT(S): if your character has a godparent or godparents state their name and include a brief, informative description. you may have a single godparent (male or female) or both godparents.
SIBLING(S): if your character has any brothers and or sisters list them here with any important and pertinent information. (perhaps with a brief description for each sibling) if none fill in "n/a"
SPOUSE: if your character is married state the name of their spouse and include a brief, pertinent, informative description.
OFFSPRING: if your character has any children list them here and include a brief, pertinent, and informative description of each.
PETS: if your character has a pet, or there is a pet in the family please state the pets name with a description. if not, please fill in "n/a".
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NAME: we like to get to know our members behind the scenes of the wonderful characters. by what name should we call you when out of character? this need not be your real name i can be a nickname or anything you feel comfortable with us calling you should we need to contact you.
YEARS OF ROLE PLAYING: state roughly around how many years you have been roleplaying.
WHERE'D YOU FIND US?: where did you find out about our roleplay? through a friend and member of the site? through our advert? through another site? please do tell!
RP SAMPLE POST: we would like to see a sample of your roleplaying. this sample may be something already written by you from another site and even an entirely unrelated character as long as it shows your most recent skill. you may also choose to improvise and write something entirely new. the decision is entirely up to you so long as the sample is at least 350 words. we will be slightly lenient if the sample has a decent amount of depth to it.
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