Creating your own character
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Create a character covering all aspects of them. Write about a paragraph of backstory, cover their appearence, personality, likes, dislikes, and what their place is in their world.
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Submissions So Far
An Original Character Has Appeared!
by Thomas Pulsifer
The Fairyfloss Kingdom is a magical place of gumdrops, unicorns, and glitter. It’s everything a little girl could ever dream of! But the princess of this kingdom, Rainbow Fairyfloss, is goth, and absolutely hates it. She’s more into black than pink. Being the princess of a fairy …
Maverick’s Backstory
Everyone has a story behind them, even if they are bad. Sometimes even the bad guys were good guys once too, before they turned bad. It was just society that made them who they were. Some villains are just that way because they couldn’t be saved. I thought it would …
Characters Always Turn Out Sad..oh well
Creating Your Own Character: Create a character covering all aspects of them. Write about a paragraph of backstory, cover their appearance, personality, likes, dislikes, and what their place is in their world.
5 star
https://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/creating-your-own-character/
For this assignment I was supposed to make my very own character/ I was going …
Creating my own character
Directions: “Create a character covering all aspects of them. Write about a paragraph of backstory, cover their appearance, personality, likes, dislikes, and what their place is in their world. “
Behind the Story: This character I had been working on prior to the assignment. This assignment helped give me a …
Animation with Danielle
Web Assignments (3 Stars): Guess my story
Narrate the process: I went through YouTube and looked for college related images, videos, or pictures. Then copied the URL into giphy.com and created my five GIF’s.
Explain my thinking: All college students can relate to this, and the emotions and actions of …
Creating your own Character
I found an interesting assignment which would allow me to flesh out my character more. I’m tasked with writing a brief backstory and then outlining my characters traits, likes, dislikes etc.
Backstory: For any of you that have read about my character, Rocket Richard you already have a general idea …
Custom Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS character
I originally created this for a Discord group, but I’m now using this for any Yu-Gi-Oh roleplaying group. The inspiration came from me just thinking up the details for my character. The story behind it is I want to feel like a part of each of its shows’ worlds.
Custom Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS character
I originally created this for a Discord group, but I’m now using this for any Yu-Gi-Oh roleplaying group. The inspiration came from me just thinking up the details for my character. The story behind it is I want to feel like a part of each of its shows’ worlds.
All about Summer Sails
Back story:
Summer Sails has been teaching Preschool classes at her local daycare for about 3 years now. Before landing this job she bounced back and forth between several retail jobs. She has a knack for being around people and is great at customer service! She was top of her …
Create a character: Mannfred ‘Sandbar’ Black
Name: Mannfred ‘Sandbar’ Black
facial hair: thick dark brown beard
clothing: tall, worn boots, brown legs with tattered ends, simple cloth tunic with leather chest piece over it
weapons: two cutlasses at his waist
personality: loud and boisterous, as willing to spend a night in the bar getting plastered with …
Nate Craig – A Character Like No Other
Name: Nathan Craig (Nate)
Age: 26
Sex: Male.
Physical Description: 5 Feet 10 inches tall, Neck length, well kept, brown hair, green eyes. Athletic without being musclebound.
Sign: Scorpio (October 31 – no joke!)
Marital Status: Looking
Likes: Halloween, Ultimate Frisbee, Mom’s Cookies, Late Night Walks, Rabbits (I had one …
JulNi
A witch that did not have any family until she almost kills a famous warlock on London streets.
Gwen’s Character Bio
This is from a fanfiction I’m working on about my character in Final Fantasy. Dweeby, I know, but it’s a thing!
Why speed date when you have all you need right here?
For one of my character assignments, I chose the Create Your Own Character assignment. Although, instead of creating your own character as the assignment suggests, I chose to elaborate a bit on my main man Vinny D! In order to meet some of this weeks criteria, I chose to collaborate …
The Skinny on Johnny Corner Pocket
I chose the create your own character assignment but since I have already created a character I’m going to expand on Johnny “Corner Pocket” McCormick’s life and what his life is looking like now. I inclued Jack Eaton’s character, El Jota in this and collaborated with him the story of …
A Little More About Jota
One thing for sure, Jota has a dream. He has a desire of owning his own multi-million dollar estate with a supermodel wife, driving a red Ferrari 458 around town.
Born and raised in one of the party capitals of America, Miami Fl, Jota knows how to boogie like no…
Create Your Own Character
For my third post, I chose to complete the assignment titled Creating Your Own Character. The instructions asked me to write about a paragraph of backstory, including the following information:
The character’s appearance
The character’s likes
The character’s dislikes
The character’s personality
The character’s place in the world
I …
Table for One – FanFic Assignment
“Table for one, please.” He says in a crowded Saturday morning where all the hungover kids scarf down their breakfast in an attempt to calm their stomachs.
Kevin Reowl’s six foot frame follows the waitress to the table and slides into the seat and stares at the other chair across …
An Original Character Has Appeared!
by Thomas Pulsifer
The Fairyfloss Kingdom is a magical place of gumdrops, unicorns, and glitter. It’s everything a little girl could ever dream of! But the princess of this kingdom, Rainbow Fairyfloss, is goth, and absolutely hates it. She’s more into black than pink. Being the princess of a fairy …
Maverick’s Backstory
Everyone has a story behind them, even if they are bad. Sometimes even the bad guys were good guys once too, before they turned bad. It was just society that made them who they were. Some villains are just that way because they couldn’t be saved. I thought it would …
Characters Always Turn Out Sad..oh well
Creating Your Own Character: Create a character covering all aspects of them. Write about a paragraph of backstory, cover their appearance, personality, likes, dislikes, and what their place is in their world.
5 star
https://assignments.ds106.us/assignments/creating-your-own-character/
For this assignment I was supposed to make my very own character/ I was going …
Creating my own character
Directions: “Create a character covering all aspects of them. Write about a paragraph of backstory, cover their appearance, personality, likes, dislikes, and what their place is in their world. “
Behind the Story: This character I had been working on prior to the assignment. This assignment helped give me a …
Animation with Danielle
Web Assignments (3 Stars): Guess my story
Narrate the process: I went through YouTube and looked for college related images, videos, or pictures. Then copied the URL into giphy.com and created my five GIF’s.
Explain my thinking: All college students can relate to this, and the emotions and actions of …
Creating your own Character
I found an interesting assignment which would allow me to flesh out my character more. I’m tasked with writing a brief backstory and then outlining my characters traits, likes, dislikes etc.
Backstory: For any of you that have read about my character, Rocket Richard you already have a general idea …
Custom Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS character
I originally created this for a Discord group, but I’m now using this for any Yu-Gi-Oh roleplaying group. The inspiration came from me just thinking up the details for my character. The story behind it is I want to feel like a part of each of its shows’ worlds.
Custom Yu-Gi-Oh VRAINS character
I originally created this for a Discord group, but I’m now using this for any Yu-Gi-Oh roleplaying group. The inspiration came from me just thinking up the details for my character. The story behind it is I want to feel like a part of each of its shows’ worlds.
All about Summer Sails
Back story:
Summer Sails has been teaching Preschool classes at her local daycare for about 3 years now. Before landing this job she bounced back and forth between several retail jobs. She has a knack for being around people and is great at customer service! She was top of her …
Create a character: Mannfred ‘Sandbar’ Black
Name: Mannfred ‘Sandbar’ Black
facial hair: thick dark brown beard
clothing: tall, worn boots, brown legs with tattered ends, simple cloth tunic with leather chest piece over it
weapons: two cutlasses at his waist
personality: loud and boisterous, as willing to spend a night in the bar getting plastered with …
Nate Craig – A Character Like No Other
Name: Nathan Craig (Nate)
Age: 26
Sex: Male.
Physical Description: 5 Feet 10 inches tall, Neck length, well kept, brown hair, green eyes. Athletic without being musclebound.
Sign: Scorpio (October 31 – no joke!)
Marital Status: Looking
Likes: Halloween, Ultimate Frisbee, Mom’s Cookies, Late Night Walks, Rabbits (I had one …
JulNi
A witch that did not have any family until she almost kills a famous warlock on London streets.
Gwen’s Character Bio
This is from a fanfiction I’m working on about my character in Final Fantasy. Dweeby, I know, but it’s a thing!
Why speed date when you have all you need right here?
For one of my character assignments, I chose the Create Your Own Character assignment. Although, instead of creating your own character as the assignment suggests, I chose to elaborate a bit on my main man Vinny D! In order to meet some of this weeks criteria, I chose to collaborate …
The Skinny on Johnny Corner Pocket
I chose the create your own character assignment but since I have already created a character I’m going to expand on Johnny “Corner Pocket” McCormick’s life and what his life is looking like now. I inclued Jack Eaton’s character, El Jota in this and collaborated with him the story of …
A Little More About Jota
One thing for sure, Jota has a dream. He has a desire of owning his own multi-million dollar estate with a supermodel wife, driving a red Ferrari 458 around town.
Born and raised in one of the party capitals of America, Miami Fl, Jota knows how to boogie like no…
Create Your Own Character
For my third post, I chose to complete the assignment titled Creating Your Own Character. The instructions asked me to write about a paragraph of backstory, including the following information:
The character’s appearance
The character’s likes
The character’s dislikes
The character’s personality
The character’s place in the world
I …
Table for One – FanFic Assignment
“Table for one, please.” He says in a crowded Saturday morning where all the hungover kids scarf down their breakfast in an attempt to calm their stomachs.
Kevin Reowl’s six foot frame follows the waitress to the table and slides into the seat and stares at the other chair across …
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Tutorials So Far
For my second tutorial, I’m going to try something a bit out-of-the-ordinary. While most DS106-ers stick to working on technical aspects during their tutorials (bless Hope for this Mozilla Popcorn tutorial), I’m going to get a bit more creative and open-ended.
Intrigued–and also filled with mild trepidation–by the section …