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Inside the Mind of Kumo Shingetsu
Character sheets and other crap.



Date this form was created: 6-2-09
Full name of Character: Rei Shingetsu
Reason, meaning or purpose behind the name: "Rei" - Spirit, "Shingetsu" - New Moon
Nickname: Called "Sis" by her younger sister Kumo
Race: Human
Occupation/class: Mercenary/Wandering Rogue Ninja

Physical Appearance

Age: 23
How old they appear: 20-ish
Eye Color: Pale blue
Glasses or contacts?: N/a
Hair color, length and style: Silver, long and straight
Weight and height: 5'10", 130 lbs.
Type of body: Tall and thin
Skin tone and type: Pale and waxy, burns easily
Distinguishing marks: Several small scars along her arms, and a curved scar just below her left eye
Is she healthy?: Yes
Do they look healthy? Why/why not?: No. Her skin is pale and waxy-looking, and there are always bags under her eyes.

Favorites

Char’s favorite color: Lavender
Least favorite, why?: Yellow. Too bright.
Favorite Music?: Classical and metal
Least favorite music, why?: Country. She can't stand the accent.
Favorite Food: Pastas and soups
Literature: She will read almost anything, but among her favorites are Dante, Virgil, Milton, and Robert Frost.
Expressions: Relaxed and calm, a blank stare
Expletives (curse): Damn
Mode of transport: Horseback
Hobbies: Reading, writing, and music
How do they spend a rainy day?: Playing her flute or singing

Personality

Are they a daredevil or cautious?: Very cautious
Do they act the same alone as when with someone?: She is quiet and calm alone, but cold and distant toward most people
Habits: Running her hands through her hair, tapping her foot, and biting her lower lip
Greatest Strength: Self control, and able to cope with stress/pain
Greatest Weakness: Her love for her sister
Soft spot: Her sister, Kumo
Is their soft spot obvious, why/why not: Yes. She will go out of her way to see or protect Kumo.
Biggest Vulnerability: Fighting close range, she's helpless.

Background

Hometown: Sunagakure
First Memory: Her mother giving her a flute at the age of five
Most important childhood event that still affects him/her: The death of her parents
Religion: Jainism, loosely followed

Family

Relationship with mother: Very close
Relationship with father: Distant
Siblings, How many, relationship with each: One younger sister, Kumo. They have grown distant, but Rei hopes to change that.
Close? Why or why not: No. Kumo assumed that Rei died along with their parents.

Attitude

Most at ease when: Alone with a good book
Most ill at ease when: Forced to battle
Priorities: Being reunited with her remaining family members and going back home
Philosophies: Enjoy life, and don't get in the way of other people enjoying theirs.
How they feel about themselves: Self-confident, but not cocky or arrogant

Traits

Optimist or pessimist? Why?: Optimist. Things can only get better from here.
Introvert or extrovert? Why?: Introvert. She's happiest when alone.
Talents: Music
Extremely skilled at: Genjutsu
Extremely unskilled at: Taijutsu
Character flaws: She is somewhat shy, and can't handle large groups of people. Also, she is horrible at lying, bluffing, etc. Her nervous fidgeting always gives her away.
Mannerisms: Calm, polite, and respectful.
Darkest secret: She is bisexual.
Does anyone know?: No.

Interaction with other people

How are they perceived by strangers: Distant, or too busy to talk.
Friends: Quiet, but overall, happy and unique.
Wife/husband/lover: None, though she secretly admires Hitomu.
First impression of the char: Dark, mysterious, and evil.
Why?: Her face is usually hidden by her hood and she is fighting with Hitomu, a main antagonist.
What happens to change this perception: Despite her loyalty to Hitomu, she protects Kumo, proving that she isn't evil.
What do people like most about this char: Her devotion to both Kumo and Hitomu.
What do they dislike most about them: Her quiet, mysterious nature

General

Favorite clothing, why: Loose-fitting, modest, elegant clothing. Easier to move around, and more comfortable.
Least favorite, why: Tight clothes. Too restricting.
Jewelry: N/a
Other accessories: She never goes without her trademark feather in her hair
Where do they live: Nowhere; she is constantly traveling.
Where do they want to live: Sunagakure
Spending habits, why: She is always saving money, just in case.
Most prized possession, why: Her flute. It was a gift from her mother.
People they secretly admire, why: Hitomu, for protecting her and helping her to get closer to Kumo.
Person they are most influenced by, why: Kumo, because of her happy, carefree attitude.
Most important person in their life before story starts, why: Kumo, her only remaining family.
How do they spend the week just before the story starts: Most likely helping those who were injured at the start of the war.






 
 

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