Character Info

[smolderingly]

Name: Ashlyn 'Ash' Forrest
Age: 19
Gender: ♀
Race: Superhuman


Personality:
-Snarky/Cynical
-Distrustful
-Lonely/Guilty
-Puts up a tough girl front, actually kind of soft


History:
-Early childhood/family
-Accidentally burned house down at 8, approached by the school
-Other superhumans, Emil, Bree, the computer teacher 'Melody'
-School lyfe
-Snooping around, discovery of genetic hybrid program
-Destruction of lab/portion of the school
-Hunted


Abilities:
-Ash Manipulation
-Limited Heat Manipulation
-High Body Temp
-High Metabolism



Body and Appearance
1. Describe the character's height and build. Is she heavyset, thin, short, rangy?

Ashlyn stands at about 5'5", relatively average in build, although slightly on the toned side.

2. How old is she?

19

3. Describe her posture. Does she carry herself well or does she slouch?

She's a sloucher.

4. How is her health? Is she fit or out of shape? Any illnesses or conditions? Any physical disabilities?

She's pretty fit! No illnesses or anything to speak of.

5. How does she move? Is she clumsy, graceful, tense, fluid?

Usually pretty tense, to be honest.

6. How attractive is this character physically? How does she perceive herself in the mirror?

Ash isn't bad looking. She doesn't think she's very attractive though.

7. Describe her complexion. Dark, light, clear, scarred?

Fairly light.

8. Describe her hair: color, texture, style.

Short, brown, kind of messy.

9. What color are her eyes?

Red.

10. Does the character have any other noteworthy features?

Occasionally there's the smell of burning wood around her. She also has freckles.

11. What are her chief tension centers?

Her head.

12. What is the character's wardrobe like? Casual, dressy, utilitarian? Bright colors, pastels, neutrals? Is it varied, or does she have six of the same suit?

Pretty much just casual. Jeans and shorts, usually paired with a tanktop or t-shirt. Colors are typically on the darker end of the spectrum.

13. Do her clothes fit well? Does she seem comfortable in them?

They do, and yes.

14. Does she dress the same on the job as she does in her free time? If not, what are the differences?

She's actually unemployed, so no, she doesn't dress differently for a job.

15. You knew it was coming: Boxers, briefs or commando?

Boyshorts.


Speech
1. What does this character's voice sound like? High-pitched, deep, hoarse?

Ashlyn's voice actress would be Brina Palencia.

2. How does she normally speak? Loud, soft, fast, evenly? Does she talk easily, or does she hesitate?

Somewhere in the middle. Ash does not have a mind-to-mouth filter. She speaks her mind.

3. Does the character have a distinct accent or dialect? Any individual quirks of pronunciation? Any, like, you know, verbal tics?

None to speak of.

4. What language/s does she speak, and with how much fluency?

English. She may or may not have also taught herself cusses and insults in a few other languages for the lulz.

5. Does she switch languages or dialects in certain situations?

Nah.

6. Is she a good impromptu speaker, or does she have to think about her words?

As said above, she doesn't have a filter. She just speaks what she wants.

7. Is she eloquent or inarticulate? Under what circumstances might this change?

If you're expecting to hear fancy words, you're barking up the wrong tree.



Mental and Emotional
1. How intelligent is this character? Is she book-smart or street-smart?

Mostly street-smarts. Her intelligence is about average.

2. Does she think on her feet, or does she need time to deliberate?

On her feet.

3. Describe the character's thought process. Is she more logical, or more intuitive? Idealistic or practical?

Ash follows her gut. She's somewhere in the middle.

4. What kind of education has the character had?

She's had almost a full high-school education.

5. What are her areas of expertise? What, if anything, is she interested in learning more about?

Setting things on fire, snark, and bad pick-up lines. She wants to be a better fighter.

6. Is she an introvert or an extrovert?

She doesn't really lean either way.

7. Describe the character's temperament. Is she even-tempered or does she have mood swings? Cheerful or melancholy? Laid-back or driven?

Ash is pretty sassy, and tends to have quite a temper. She can go from being relaxed to wanting to choke a bitch pretty fast. Otherwise, she's fairly laid-back.

8. How does she respond to new people or situations? Is she suspicious, relaxed, timid, enthusiastic?

Suspicious. She has reason to be.

9. Is she more likely to act, or to react?

Act.

10. Which is her default: fight or flight?

Fight, unless she knows the odds are damn well not in her favor.

11. Describe the character's sense of humor. Does she appreciate jokes? Puns? Gallows humor? Bathroom humor? Pranks?

Bad jokes and sass are right up her alley.

12. Does the character have any diagnosable mental disorders? If yes, how does she deal with them?

No.

13. What moments in this character's life have defined her as a person?

The discovery of her abilities and the subsequent barbecuing of her home and family, finding other people like her, and then finding out the people in charge were just using them to do some shady shit.

14. What does she fear?

Dying. Not atoning for killing her family. Spiders.

15. What are her hopes or aspirations?

While she looks like a tough, devil-may-care type, Ash would like to save people.

16. What is something she doesn't want anyone to find out about her?

That she accidentally killed her family. That she's actually kind of soft at heart.



Relationships
1. Describe this character's relationship with her parents.

Extra crispy.

2. Does the character have any siblings? What is/was their relationship like?

She had an older sister. Smoked.

3. Are there other blood relatives to whom she is close? Are there ones she can't stand?

No.

4. Are there other, unrelated people whom she considers part of her family? What are her relationships with them?

She'd briefly had a sort of family in some of the other students at the School. She kind of threw that out the window when she found out some of the stuff going on behind the scenes.

5. Who is/was the character's best friend? How did they meet?

N/A

6. Does she have other close friends?

N/A

7. Does she make friends easily, or does she have trouble getting along with people?

Ash has a hard time trusting people. For one, most people treat superhumans like monsters, and two, she's been lied to and is now hunted for knowing the truth.

8. Which does she consider more important: family or friends?

Neither.

9. Is the character single, married, divorced, widowed? Has she been married more than once?

Single.

10. Is she currently in a romantic relationship with someone other than a spouse?

No.

11. Who was her first crush? Who is her latest?

She hasn't really had one.

12. What does she look for in a romantic partner?

If she were looking for romance, it'd have to be someone who could put up with her lame jokes and sassiness. And they'd have to be able to cook. Also required that they be cool with her being a superhuman freak.

13. Does the character have children? Grandchildren? If yes, how does she relate to them? If no, does she want any?

No, and not really. Children are monsters.

14. Does she have any rivals or enemies?

The School, and Seraphim.

15. What is the character's sexual orientation? Where does she fall on the Kinsey scale?

She's a 2. Mostly interested in dudes, but also feels attraction to the ladies.

16. How does she feel about sex? How important is it to her?

It's a great way to blow off some steam. She's also used it as a way to make some money, although she feels little shame in that.

17. What are her turn-ons? Turn-offs? Weird bedroom habits?

Different positions, being eaten out, cum on food are all turn-ons. As for turn-offs, Anal, ice play, and feet. Nothing overly weird.



Beliefs
1. Do you know your character's astrological (zodiac of choice) sign? How well does she fit type?

She doesn't believe in any of that.

2. Is this character religious, spiritual, both, or neither? How important are these elements in her life?

See the above answer.

3. Does this character have a personal code of morals or ethics? If so, how did that begin? What would it take to compromise it?

Not...really? She's not above killing if she has to, but that's an absolute last resort, and only if she's sure that no one else will be injured or killed as well. She likes to stick up for the little guys, so to speak.

4. How does she regard beliefs that differ from hers? Is she tolerant, intolerant, curious, indifferent?

Somewhat tolerant. If she's got a problem with it, she'll probably punch you or something.

5. What prejudices does she hold? Are they irrational or does she have a good reason for them?

She's not a fan of most people in general. They're greedy, corrupt creatures.



Daily Life
1. What is the character's financial situation? Is she rich, poor, comfortable, in debt?

She manages to eke by on odd jobs here and there. Relatively poor though.

2. What is her social status? Has this changed over time, and if so, how has the change affected her?

Ash is currently a fugitive, thanks to some BS her 'school' pulled.

3. Where does she live? House, apartment, trailer? Is her home her castle or just a place to crash? What condition is it in? Does she share it with others?

Wherever she can find a place to crash for the night. Usually unoccupied homes that she breaks into. Or some poor sap she cons into letting her stay for a night or two.

4. Besides the basic necessities, what does she spend her money on?

Food, food, and more food.

5. What does she do for a living? Is she good at it? Does she enjoy it, or would she rather be doing something else?

Kicks ass, sets things on fire, smothers things with ash. That's about it. Besides the occasional handjob in a back alley or something if she really needs the cash.

6. What are her interests or hobbies? How does she spend her free time?

Ash likes to work out, play with fire, and try new things. When she's not busy watching over her shoulder for bounty hunters and the like.

7. What are her eating habits? Does she skip meals, eat out, drink alcohol, avoid certain foods?

She eats an inhuman amount of food. She HAS to. To maintain her body temperature and the use of her abilities, her body needs to burn a crazy amount of calories. Think of it like fuel for the furnace.



Associations
Which of the following do you associate with the character, or which is her favorite:

1. Color? Dark Red.
2. Smell? Burning wood.
3. Time of day? Evening.
4. Season? Autumn.
5. Book? Books are for nerds.
6. Music? Classic rock.
7. Place? She doesn't really have one.
8. Substance? Ash.
9. Plant? They all burn.
10. Animal? Snakes.