Charlie+Tesla

Charlie's Back Story


 * Biggest Fear:**

The Questions
Full name of Character: Charles Telsa

Reason, meaning or purpose behind the name: It was the name Dr. Tesla was going to give to his child before his wife was taken, during the pregnancy.

Nickname: Charlie

Reason for nickname: It makes the name more childish

Race: Robot

Occupation/class: Child

Social class: Child

Physical Appearance:
Age: 13

How old they appear: He's a metal robot, but his features seem to be soft. (If metal can seem soft.)

Eye Color: A metallic bronze

Glasses or contacts? Neither

Hair color length and style: No hair

Weight and height: Height - 5'10 Weight - 355 lbs

Type of body (build): Tall and slim.

Skin tone and type (i.e., harry, slimy, scaly, oily, fair, burns easily): Made of Anikitos

Shape of face: Round but very defined.

Distinguishing marks (dimples, moles, scars, birthmarks, etc.): He carries the sign of the rebellion on his chest. Right over his heart.

Predominant feature: The fact that he is robot.

Is s/he healthy? Very

If not, why not? Or why are they healthy?

Do they look healthy? Why/why not? He looks to be in perfect condition for a robot.

Favorites:
Char’s favorite color: Any bright color. Anything other then the dull black, grays, and browns of the city.

Least favorite, why? Dull dark colors. He doesn't find them exciting.

Music? Jazz

Least favorite music, why? He couldn't have one. Jazz is the only music he has heard, music has since been outlawed.

Food: Doesn't eat.

Literature: Any type of Fiction. Also maps.

Expressions: Always the same, expect for his eyes. They always change with his emotion.

Expletives (curse): Doesn't use any.

Mode of transport: Walking

Hobbies: Reading maps, and trying to find out more of the rebellion.

How do they spend a rainy day? Indoors wondering about the world and pouring over maps.

Personality:
Are they a daredevil or cautious? Daredevil all the way.

Do they act the same alone as when with someone? Yes

Habits: One of his functions is that his index finger is lighter, which is lit by snapping his fingers. He has a habit of doing this.

Drinks: Can't drink.

How much: None.

Greatest Strength: All of his features.

Greatest Weakness: His pride, and he trusts everyone.

Soft spot: His father and brother.

Is their soft spot obvious, why/why not: Yea, he always asks about both.

If not, how do they hide it:

Biggest Vulnerability: His need to avenge his brother.

Background:
Hometown: Elpida, The capitol of the U.R.A.

Type of childhood: Sheltered from the horrors of the world, by Dr. Tesla.

First Memory: When Tesla finished making Charlie, He saw his father crying at his workbench.

Most important child hood event that still effects him/her: When a man came to the door, to talk to Dr. Tesla. Charlie didn't understand much of what he heard, other than the name Walles.

Why? It effects the entirety of his life.

Education: Dr. Tesla programed with the knowledge of college graduate, not the wisdom of one though.

Religion: He has never heard of the concept.

Finances: Dr. Tesla takes care of him.

Family:
Mother: Doesn't have one.

Relationship with her: n/a

Father: Dr. Tesla

Relationship with him: The doctor takes care of Charlie, but is very over protective and tries to shelter him.

Siblings, How many, relationship with each: One brother. Brother is dead.

Children of siblings: None

Other extended family: None that he knows of.

Close? Why or why not: n/a

Attitude:
Most at ease when: When in Tesla's arms.

Most ill at ease when: He sees the government hurting its people.

Priorities: Seeing the world and saving it.

Philosophies: No matter what happens there is always hope.

How they feel about themselves: Charlie has little self doubt.

Past failure they would be embarrassed to admit:

Why?

If granted one wish what would it be, why? His one wish would be to see the world and become a hero. He has never left the part of the city in which he lives, he longs for a change. He also reads about the world and heroes, it is all he has ever wanted to do.

Traits:
Optimist or pessimist? Why? Optimist, He just has never thought of the world negatively.

Introvert or extrovert? Why? Extrovert, The few people he has met, he has gone straight up to and talked to.

Drives and motives: He has the desire to avenge his brother, it pushes him onward.

Talents: All of Charlie's talents are his functions.

Extremely skilled at: Facing his problems head on. Bringing joy to those in need of it.

Extremely unskilled at: Can not lie. Thinking tacitly.

Good characteristics: Always finishes something he sets out to do.

Character flaws: Trusts everyone,

Mannerisms: Always in motion.

Peculiarities: Unlike all other robots like him, he seems much more alive.

Biggest regret: Not being good enough for Tesla.

Minor regrets:

Biggest accomplishment: Saving a man who was about to be hung.

Minor accomplishments: Joining a jazz band.

Darkest secret: His very existence is a secret.

Does anyone know? Tesla and a few others.

How did they find out: Just by meeting Charlie one would know.

Self-perception:
One word they would use to describe themselves: Curious

One paragraph of how they would describe themselves: "A dream of seeing the world. I have read of strange places, where there are fictional beings such as Mermaids, Elves, Dwarfs, and the like. As much as I know this is impossible, it pulls me. I long for change, the kind one can only find in another part of this world. But after all the wonders, I must come back. To avenge my brother, not to let his death be in vain. It is not only a want, it is my duty. It is my duty of a son of Tesla."

What do they consider their best physical characteristic and why: His ability to withstand extreme heat and cold. He can go places no other could.

The worst one? Why? He can not feel and hold. He is a machine, one built for love and joy, but a machine never the less.

Are they realistic assessments? Yes

Interaction with other people:
How do they relate to others:

How are they perceived by strangers:

Friends:

Wife/husband/lover:

The Hero/Heroin:

How do they view the Hero/Heroine:

First impression of the char:

why?

What happens to change this perception:

What do people like most about this char:

What do they dislike most about them:

Goals:
Immediate:

Long term:

How do they plan to accomplish them:

How will others be effected by this:

Problems/Crisis:
How do they react in a crisis: He acts first and thinks second.

How do they face problems: Head on with little to no thought.

Kind of problems they usually run into: Not having a plan and becoming stuck in a fix.

How they react to new problems: They try to solve it right off, with no hesitation.

How they react to change: Sometimes change is hard on him.

General:
Favorite clothing, why: He doesn't wear clothing. He is a suit of metal. Sometimes he will wear a cloak that to cover the fact he is robot.

Least favorite, why: He couldn't have one.

Jewelry: None

Other accessories: None

Drives:

Where do they live: In Tesla's workshop. In an apartment twenty two stories high.

Where do they want to live: They want to travel for their life.

What do they do too much of, why:

Most prized possession, why:

People they secretly admire, why:

Person they are most influenced by, why:

Most important person in their life before story starts, why: Tesla. He brought life to Charlie, and cares for him.

How do they spend the week just before the story starts: With Tesla in his apartment on the twenty seconded floor.