Post by Laura on Aug 2, 2014 17:05:14 GMT
There are two types of application to choose between - one asks for specific information and the other is more freeform, although still contains basic fields. Choose whichever you prefer but make sure you create a well-rounded character.
Application #1: Standard
Application #2: Freeform
Application #1: Standard
[div align="center"][font face="georgia"][font size="6"][i]first middle last[/i][/font][/font]
[img src="medium-sized image of your character here"]
[font size="4"][i]THE BASICS[/i][/font][/div]
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[b]OTHER NAMES :: [/b]Nicknames & maiden names
[b]AGE :: [/b]Must be 17+
[b]BIRTHDAY :: [/b]Birth year is optional.
[b]MAGICALITY :: [/b]Wizard/witch (pureblood, muggleborn, mixed?), squib, muggle, goblin
[b]NATIONALITY :: [/b]If joint then list all nationalities
[b]JOB :: [/b]Check out the ideas thread if you're stuck on this.
[b]POLITICAL LEANING :: [/b]Read the thread on the three main political parties - your character can be undecided.
[b]RESIDENCE :: [/b]Where do they live? Who with?
[b]WAND :: [/b]Length, wood, core.
[b]HOGWARTS HOUSE :: [/b]What house were they in at Hogwarts? Or if they didn't attend Hogwarts, where did they go to school?
[b]SPECIAL ABILITIES :: [/b]Do they have any special abilities? Please refer to the thread on this for rules regarding abilities. Ensure there is space for your character in the list.
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[div align="center"][font size="4"][i]APPEARANCE[/i][/font][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
[b]HAIR :: [/b]Colour, natural or dyed, length
[b]EYES :: [/b]Colour, glasses?
[b]HEIGHT :: [/b]Cm/m or feet.
[b]ETHNICITY :: [/b]E.g. White, Hispanic, Black, Asian etc.
[b]CLOTHING STYLE :: [/b][/blockquote][/font]
[div align="center"][font size="4"][i]FAMILY[/i][/font][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
[b]FATHER :: [/b]Name, age, as well as anything else you want to put.
[b]MOTHER :: [/b]As above.
[b]SIBLINGS :: [/b]As above.
[b]SIGNIFICANT OTHERS :: [/b]Relation, name, age, significance.
[b]PETS :: [/b]Not just limited to owls/cats/toads out of Hogwarts, but be realistic please.[/blockquote][/font]
[div align="center"][font size="4"][i]PERSONALITY[/i][/font][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
[b]LIKES :: [/b]Write a paragraph on what your character likes OR list oat least 5 things your character likes.
[b]DISLIKES :: [/b]Another paragraph/list, this time regarding what your character doesn't like.
[b]PARAGRAPH FORMAT :: [/b]150+ words on who your character is as a person; try not to repeat what you've already said. Some ideas are strengths and weaknesses, what makes them angry or jealous or sad, what will they stand up for, what do they care most about? Just a few ideas there, but expand![/blockquote][/font]
[div align="center"][i][font size="4"]HISTORY[/font][/i][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
Describe your character's history in as much detail as possible - a minimum of 500 words. If they are a canon (and especially for the trio) there's no need to go over in detail everything we already know they did at Hogwarts. Give a brief overview, but we're more interested in their life after Hogwarts up till now.[/blockquote][/font]
[div align="center"][font size="4"][i]OOC (optional)[/i][/font][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
[b]NAME/ALIAS :: [/b]What do you want to be called?
[b]HOW YOU FOUND US :: [/b]Always useful to know so we know what advertising works.
[b]OTHER CHARACTERS :: [/b]Do you play anyone else on the site?[/blockquote][/font]
Application #2: Freeform
[div align="center"][font face="georgia"][font size="6"][i]first middle last[/i][/font][/font]
[img src="medium-sized image of your character here"]
[font size="4"][i]THE BASICS[/i][/font][/div]
[font size="1"][blockquote]
[b]OTHER NAMES :: [/b]Nicknames & maiden names
[b]AGE :: [/b]Must be 17+
[b]BIRTHDAY :: [/b]Birth year is optional.
[b]MAGICALITY :: [/b]Wizard/witch (pureblood, muggleborn, mixed?), squib, muggle, goblin
[b]NATIONALITY :: [/b]If joint then list all nationalities
[b]JOB :: [/b]Check out the ideas thread if you're stuck on this.
[b]POLITICAL LEANING :: [/b]Read the thread on the three main political parties - your character can be undecided.
[b]RESIDENCE :: [/b]Where do they live? Who with?
[b]WAND :: [/b]Length, wood, core.
[b]HOGWARTS HOUSE :: [/b]What house were they in at Hogwarts? Or if they didn't attend Hogwarts, where did they go to school?
[b]SPECIAL ABILITIES :: [/b]Do they have any special abilities? Please refer to the thread on this for rules regarding abilities. Ensure there is space for your character in the list.
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[div align="center"][font size="4"][i]APPEARANCE[/i][/font][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
Your character's appearance, both natural and their stylistic choices.[/blockquote][/font]
[div align="center"][font size="4"][i]WHO ARE YOU?[/i][/font][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
650+ words on who your character is as a person. Cover at least their family, history and personality. If they are a canon (and especially for the trio) there's no need to go over in detail everything we already know they did at Hogwarts. Give a brief overview, but we're more interested in their life and character after Hogwarts up till now.[/blockquote][/font]
[div align="center"][font size="4"][i]OOC (optional)[/i][/font][/div][font size="1"][blockquote]
[b]NAME/ALIAS :: [/b]What do you want to be called?
[b]HOW YOU FOUND US :: [/b]Always useful to know so we know what advertising works.
[b]OTHER CHARACTERS :: [/b]Do you play anyone else on the site?[/blockquote][/font]