11. Are they a heavy sleeper or do they wake easily? Heavy sleeper but only when he feels safe enough (ie. if boyfriends are there).
12. It's a rainy day, what will they do cooped up inside? He'd much rather be outside, but usually work, reading, torturing souls, sex.
13. Do they have a favorite smell? Cinnamon
14. What do they smell like? Do they wear perfume or cologne? Blueberries
15. Baths or showers? He absolutely loves a good soak in the tub.
16. How good are they at cooking? Abso-fucking-lutely. He could be a master chef. And is a master baker.
17. What's their favorite time of the year and why? Winter because the cold don't bother him anyway. He doesn't like being out in the snow though.
18. Do they have a favorite holiday? Day of the Dead (19), Valentine's (18), New Year (17), 4th of July (16), Halloween (15), Thanksgiving (14), Wadi Festival/The Beautiful Feast of the Vally (11), Christmas (7), Easter (3)
19. Do they prefer giving or receiving gifts? Giving
20. How tall are they, and how do they feel about their height? 5'8" | 6'0" | 5'4" They're all fine.
21. Can they play any instruments? He can but it's been about 500 years since he has. No motivation to. He can play the violin (14), cello (16), guitar (14), lyre (10), harp (16). Astaroth hates playing the harp (20).
22. Do they have a nice singing voice? The voice of an angel. (20)
23. Do they talk to themselves? A little bit, mostly when he's extremely grump about something.
24. Do they enjoy music? What kind? He kind of is annoyed with it as it can be used as a form of torture in hell.
25. Do they make friends easily? He can when he puts the actual effort into it.
26. Surprise birthday party! How do they react? Yes he does because it's generally hard to surprise him so he's pleased.
27. What is their favorite flower, if they have one? Amaryllis
28. How does your character feel about wearing jewelry? No thanks.
29. If they wear jewelry, what's their favorite piece? --
30. Fashion forward or fashion disaster? Whatever he fucking likes, deal with it. Stuff like this
31. What kind of underwear does your character wear? None when dressed, but does have boxer briefs for sleep occasionally.
32. Do they wear make-up? What kind? No. Kohl
33. Do they paint their nails? Yes, a lot sometimes.
34. Are they quick to get haircuts or do they often let it grow out? He'll let it grow out a little before getting it cut short, only because he's lazy.
35. Do they know how to whistle? Yes and can do it pretty well.
36. Or how to braid hair? Yes, very well. He learned for Cherry, specifically.
37. Are they scared of anything in nature - bugs, snakes, lightning, being on water, etc? Bugs yes (20). Everything else is fine.
38. Have they ever thought they were about to die? Yes
39. How do they react to getting sick? A big baby. But only towards Cherry and Luc. (And now Tiernan)
41. How do they earn money? Invested in some technology stocks way back when. He doesn't actually need it as he can make money.
42. Are they satisfied with their occupation or do they long to do something else? Middling ground, he'd like a vacation. A very long one.
43. How creative are they? Fairly creative! He's good at drawing (17), sewing (18), fashion design (18), painting (17), and war strategies (15). It's been a while since that last one was put to use though.
44. Do they know how to draw? How skilled are they? A master at drawing. Sucks at painting it though (6).
45. What do they carry around with them during the day (ie in their pockets, a bag, a purse...) iPad, phone.
46. Do they have a sweet tooth? Absolutely (18), and it's all for baked goods (20).
47. Haute cuisine or cheap eats? Fancy but he'll go cheap if in a hurry.
48. Do they know how to swim? Yes, relatively. Has room for improvement.
49. Do they have any scars? How did they get them? Yes, from wars.
50. What kind of handwriting do they have? neat, messy, cursive. Neat and to the point. Writes in small uppercase letters.
11. Are they a heavy sleeper or do they wake easily? Somewhere in between, she can sleep heavily but also wakes up easily. Instantly ready to fight when woken.
12. It's a rainy day, what will they do cooped up inside? She'll spend some time watching the rain from the safety of a covered porch/pavilion. Otherwise, Astarte will do some work, train perhaps... sex.
13. Do they have a favorite smell? Lily
14. What do they smell like? Do they wear perfume or cologne? Lilies. Very lightly.
15. Baths or showers? Baths, definitely. She enjoys relaxing and easing away the aches of a long day/battle.
16. How good are they at cooking? She's fucking terrible. This is why Astarte has servants, okay?
17. What's their favorite time of the year and why? Peret (the growing season) - not only because it was nice knowing the crops grew but because the scenery was better for it, plus it was cooler during this time of the year. As it was October-February.
18. Do they have a favorite holiday? Wepet-Renpet Festival/New Years (19), The Epagomenae/God's Birthday (15), Wadi Festival/The Beautiful Feast of the Valley (14)
19. Do they prefer giving or receiving gifts? Receiving, though as Astarte she was giving many offerings so... better impress her good. She does sometimes occasionally enjoy giving gifts.
20. How tall are they, and how do they feel about their height? 5'4" but she can technically make herself larger/taller if need be. But she's fine with her height, because deadly things can come in small packages.
21. Can they play any instruments? Yes, very well in fact (18). She can play the rattles (19), flute (17), lyre (15), tamborine (14), and drums (10).
22. Do they have a nice singing voice? Absolutely and she sounds like this.
23. Do they talk to themselves? Nope, not at all.
24. Do they enjoy music? What kind? Yes she does, and for the most part it doesn't matter. Though rap is not really her thing.
25. Do they make friends easily? She can but on the other hand, also is good at making enemies.
26. Surprise birthday party! How do they react? Not particularly, she might accidentally spear a person who surprises her.
27. What is their favorite flower, if they have one? Lily and roses as a follow-up.
28. How does your character feel about wearing jewelry? So long as she's not about to go to war, it's not so bad. Though even then she likes to keep it simple.
29. If they wear jewelry, what's their favorite piece? She used to have an arm cuff that she would wear a lot of the time. It has been lost to the ages.
30. Fashion forward or fashion disaster? Astarte wears what she likes and screw everyone else. Though if she isn't going out or it isn't for war, she wears comfortable clothing. But her wardrobe looks like this.
41. How do they earn money? Uh... Astarte doesn't technically need money, but people used to give her offerings of it sometimes.
42. Are they satisfied with their occupation or do they long to do something else? She enjoys it a lot, especially being able to go to war and well... she does get satisfaction out of helping people fall in love or have children.
43. How creative are they? Extremely! Especially at war and love strategies (19), not so good in drawing but pretty good in painting (15)
44. Do they know how to draw? How skilled are they? Not so good at drawing - her hieroglyphs were generally terrible drawings, but she can paint very well (15). She excels in sewing - even by hand (19), and isn't terrible at weaving (13).
45. What do they carry around with them during the day (ie in their pockets, a bag, a purse...) Her weapon, generally.
46. Do they have a sweet tooth? Oh yes. Honey, dates, and even a form of chocolate were some of her favorites.
47. Haute cuisine or cheap eats? She's a goddess, plz lay out an expensive feast for her to enjoy.
48. Do they know how to swim? She swims like a fish (19), considering baths back then were often huge, Astarte definitely learned.
49. Do they have any scars? How did they get them? Yes, during some of the wars she took part in.
50. What kind of handwriting do they have? neat, messy, cursive. It's very curly when she writes in any language that allows for it, but her hieroglyphics are a disaster.
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Astaroth
Part 1
Non-alcoholic - Ice water. Alcoholic - demon-strength booze
2. What's their favorite flavor? (spicy, sweet, sour, etc.)
Spicy
3. What's their favorite food?
Spicy Shrimp Pasta Salad
4. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, snacks - which do they look forward to most?
Dinner
5. Do they have a food or flavor they absolutely hate?
He doesn't like extremely salty foods.
6. Can they tolerate spicy foods?
Medium levels of spicy.
7. What is their favorite animal?
Snekkies, horses
8. What do they wear to bed?
Underwear or naked - depends on if boyfriends got to him
9. What position do they like to sleep in?
On his side generally. Spooning is nice.
10. Are they a morning person or a night owl?
Night owl.
Part 2
Heavy sleeper but only when he feels safe enough (ie. if boyfriends are there).
12. It's a rainy day, what will they do cooped up inside?
He'd much rather be outside, but usually work, reading, torturing souls, sex.
13. Do they have a favorite smell?
Cinnamon
14. What do they smell like? Do they wear perfume or cologne?
Blueberries
15. Baths or showers?
He absolutely loves a good soak in the tub.
16. How good are they at cooking?
Abso-fucking-lutely. He could be a master chef. And is a master baker.
17. What's their favorite time of the year and why?
Winter because the cold don't bother him anyway. He doesn't like being out in the snow though.
18. Do they have a favorite holiday?
Day of the Dead (19), Valentine's (18), New Year (17), 4th of July (16), Halloween (15), Thanksgiving (14), Wadi Festival/The Beautiful Feast of the Vally (11), Christmas (7), Easter (3)
19. Do they prefer giving or receiving gifts?
Giving
20. How tall are they, and how do they feel about their height?
5'8" | 6'0" | 5'4" They're all fine.
Part 3
He can but it's been about 500 years since he has. No motivation to. He can play the violin (14), cello (16), guitar (14), lyre (10), harp (16). Astaroth hates playing the harp (20).
22. Do they have a nice singing voice?
The voice of an angel. (20)
23. Do they talk to themselves?
A little bit, mostly when he's extremely grump about something.
24. Do they enjoy music? What kind?
He kind of is annoyed with it as it can be used as a form of torture in hell.
25. Do they make friends easily?
He can when he puts the actual effort into it.
26. Surprise birthday party! How do they react?
Yes he does because it's generally hard to surprise him so he's pleased.
27. What is their favorite flower, if they have one?
Amaryllis
28. How does your character feel about wearing jewelry?
No thanks.
29. If they wear jewelry, what's their favorite piece?
--
30. Fashion forward or fashion disaster?
Whatever he fucking likes, deal with it. Stuff like this
Part 4
None when dressed, but does have boxer briefs for sleep occasionally.
32. Do they wear make-up? What kind?
No. Kohl
33. Do they paint their nails?
Yes, a lot sometimes.
34. Are they quick to get haircuts or do they often let it grow out?
He'll let it grow out a little before getting it cut short, only because he's lazy.
35. Do they know how to whistle?
Yes and can do it pretty well.
36. Or how to braid hair?
Yes, very well. He learned for Cherry, specifically.
37. Are they scared of anything in nature - bugs, snakes, lightning, being on water, etc?
Bugs yes (20). Everything else is fine.
38. Have they ever thought they were about to die?
Yes
39. How do they react to getting sick?
A big baby. But only towards Cherry and Luc. (And now Tiernan)
40. Are they afraid of blood?
No fucking way.
Part 5
Invested in some technology stocks way back when. He doesn't actually need it as he can make money.
42. Are they satisfied with their occupation or do they long to do something else?
Middling ground, he'd like a vacation. A very long one.
43. How creative are they?
Fairly creative! He's good at drawing (17), sewing (18), fashion design (18), painting (17), and war strategies (15). It's been a while since that last one was put to use though.
44. Do they know how to draw? How skilled are they?
A master at drawing. Sucks at painting it though (6).
45. What do they carry around with them during the day (ie in their pockets, a bag, a purse...)
iPad, phone.
46. Do they have a sweet tooth?
Absolutely (18), and it's all for baked goods (20).
47. Haute cuisine or cheap eats?
Fancy but he'll go cheap if in a hurry.
48. Do they know how to swim?
Yes, relatively. Has room for improvement.
49. Do they have any scars? How did they get them?
Yes, from wars.
50. What kind of handwriting do they have? neat, messy, cursive.
Neat and to the point. Writes in small uppercase letters.
Astarte
Part 1
Non-alcoholic - milk, alcoholic - beer
2. What's their favorite flavor? (spicy, sweet, sour, etc.)
Sweet
3. What's their favorite food?
Figs
4. Breakfast, lunch, dinner, desserts, snacks - which do they look forward to most?
Snacks, she enjoys small things between meals.
5. Do they have a food or flavor they absolutely hate?
She doesn't particularly like fish.
6. Can they tolerate spicy foods?
Nope, not particularly.
7. What is their favorite animal?
Horses, lions, owls, doves, sphinx, sneks
8. What do they wear to bed?
A very thin (possibly sheer) nightgown, though if the night is exceptionally warm - nothing.
9. What position do they like to sleep in?
Typically on her side as it's easier to roll out of bed and go for her weapon.
10. Are they a morning person or a night owl?
Morning, gotta get a good start if she wants to beat the desert heat.
Part 2
Somewhere in between, she can sleep heavily but also wakes up easily. Instantly ready to fight when woken.
12. It's a rainy day, what will they do cooped up inside?
She'll spend some time watching the rain from the safety of a covered porch/pavilion. Otherwise, Astarte will do some work, train perhaps... sex.
13. Do they have a favorite smell?
Lily
14. What do they smell like? Do they wear perfume or cologne?
Lilies. Very lightly.
15. Baths or showers?
Baths, definitely. She enjoys relaxing and easing away the aches of a long day/battle.
16. How good are they at cooking?
She's fucking terrible. This is why Astarte has servants, okay?
17. What's their favorite time of the year and why?
Peret (the growing season) - not only because it was nice knowing the crops grew but because the scenery was better for it, plus it was cooler during this time of the year. As it was October-February.
18. Do they have a favorite holiday?
Wepet-Renpet Festival/New Years (19), The Epagomenae/God's Birthday (15), Wadi Festival/The Beautiful Feast of the Valley (14)
19. Do they prefer giving or receiving gifts?
Receiving, though as Astarte she was giving many offerings so... better impress her good. She does sometimes occasionally enjoy giving gifts.
20. How tall are they, and how do they feel about their height?
5'4" but she can technically make herself larger/taller if need be. But she's fine with her height, because deadly things can come in small packages.
Part 3
Yes, very well in fact (18). She can play the rattles (19), flute (17), lyre (15), tamborine (14), and drums (10).
22. Do they have a nice singing voice?
Absolutely and she sounds like this.
23. Do they talk to themselves?
Nope, not at all.
24. Do they enjoy music? What kind?
Yes she does, and for the most part it doesn't matter. Though rap is not really her thing.
25. Do they make friends easily?
She can but on the other hand, also is good at making enemies.
26. Surprise birthday party! How do they react?
Not particularly, she might accidentally spear a person who surprises her.
27. What is their favorite flower, if they have one?
Lily and roses as a follow-up.
28. How does your character feel about wearing jewelry?
So long as she's not about to go to war, it's not so bad. Though even then she likes to keep it simple.
29. If they wear jewelry, what's their favorite piece?
She used to have an arm cuff that she would wear a lot of the time. It has been lost to the ages.
30. Fashion forward or fashion disaster?
Astarte wears what she likes and screw everyone else. Though if she isn't going out or it isn't for war, she wears comfortable clothing. But her wardrobe looks like this.
Part 4
Sexy underwear.
32. Do they wear make-up? What kind?
Very lightly. Mostly around the eyes. She will wear kohl to outline them in order to protect from sun glare.
33. Do they paint their nails?
Nope, she leaves them just as they are.
34. Are they quick to get haircuts or do they often let it grow out?
She'll cut it when it gets too long... but her idea of too-long is past butt.
35. Do they know how to whistle?
Absolutely. Astarte uses it on horses.
36. Or how to braid hair?
Yes definitely, she doesn't do it often to herself except when going into battle. She can make fancy braids of any kind.
37. Are they scared of anything in nature - bugs, snakes, lightning, being on water, etc?
Scorpions (18), sandstorms (16).
38. Have they ever thought they were about to die?
Yes, a few times.
39. How do they react to getting sick?
She acts like it's not a big deal at all. Still tries to do her job even when sick.
40. Are they afraid of blood?
No way, she wouldn't be a very good goddess of war or love if she were.
Part 5
Uh... Astarte doesn't technically need money, but people used to give her offerings of it sometimes.
42. Are they satisfied with their occupation or do they long to do something else?
She enjoys it a lot, especially being able to go to war and well... she does get satisfaction out of helping people fall in love or have children.
43. How creative are they?
Extremely! Especially at war and love strategies (19), not so good in drawing but pretty good in painting (15)
44. Do they know how to draw? How skilled are they?
Not so good at drawing - her hieroglyphs were generally terrible drawings, but she can paint very well (15). She excels in sewing - even by hand (19), and isn't terrible at weaving (13).
45. What do they carry around with them during the day (ie in their pockets, a bag, a purse...)
Her weapon, generally.
46. Do they have a sweet tooth?
Oh yes. Honey, dates, and even a form of chocolate were some of her favorites.
47. Haute cuisine or cheap eats?
She's a goddess, plz lay out an expensive feast for her to enjoy.
48. Do they know how to swim?
She swims like a fish (19), considering baths back then were often huge, Astarte definitely learned.
49. Do they have any scars? How did they get them?
Yes, during some of the wars she took part in.
50. What kind of handwriting do they have? neat, messy, cursive.
It's very curly when she writes in any language that allows for it, but her hieroglyphics are a disaster.