Friday 9 July 2010

Character Meme: Jou Renka (れんか)

1. What is your original character’s name?
Jou Renka
2. Is that a real name or a fake name/alias? If it is a fake name, then what is his/her/its real name?
SPOILER: Harumi Tsuki
3. What is, if any at all, the special meaning behind your character’s name?
Jou means young lady. Renka does not have any specific meaning, but it was created through the author's mishearing of the word "king" in Japanese. SPOILER: Harumi means 'beautiful spring', symbolizes a new beginning even though she was actually born in summer. Tsuki means moon; strangely, she was born on the moment of a solar eclipse.
4. What is your character’s nickname and/or what they are often called?
Ojou-sama/chan, Renka-sama
5. What is your character’s gender?
Female
6. Height? 5 feet 5.5 inches SPOILER: Tsuki is a bit taller.

7. Weight? 99~110lbs
8. Blood type? A
9. What is the range of your character’s age in your story?
14-17 SPOILER:
Harumi Tsuki, her real identity, is actually ageless and has the looks of a 19 year old.
10. Single, taken, married? (From start of story. If taken or married, who is the partner?)
Single
11. If this was a yuri/yaoi story… would you character be seme or uke?
Seme...a sadistic seme...
12. What are three personalities that would be best to describe your character?
sadistic, twisted, demanding

13. Do those personalities change as the story progress?
She becomes more of a tsundere rather than a sadistic person.

14. Just ‘what’ is your character? (ex: human, demon…etc.)
SPOILER: Renka is Seiren's other half, who carries the human soul of Tsuki.
Her wings are not from genetics but were formed because of her birth during the eclipse, and plus the fact that she is actually the guardian of the moon. The color of her wings, unlike Tsuki, are permanently white.
15. What does your character looks like? (Appearance)
- Hair Color: Light Blue

. Long or Short? Short with one portion that is medium length.
. Hair Accessories? None, but sometimes a ribbon.
- Eyes Color: Right - Gold / Left - Dark Red

- Fat, average, or slim? Slim
- From the scale of 1-100, 1 being ugly and 100 being beautiful, where does your character stands? 87 SPOILER: Tsuki is around 95.
16. What kind of fashion sense/style does your character have?
Gothic-Lolita. Her clothings would often involve frills or chains.

17. What is your character’s “type”? (ex: cute, cool, loli…etc.)
Sadist
18. What kind of world does your character lives in? Modern world or fantasy? Describe if the setting is complicated…
In a parallel world from Earth's, called Symphonia. Very much like Earth, except there is an existence of a type of magic calls 'Jeno'. Seiren lives in a forest of crystals quartz calls Quartz Forest, which is usually really cold. The world had adapted new cultures and created new inventions after the destruction from the World War of 777 years ago.
19. What does your character usually wear for casual clothing?

She has various outfits filled with gothic-loliness, so there's possibly too much to even describe. Although she would often be seen cloaked with a cape in public for the many scars on her body. She's also forced to wear a Refrain charm wrapped around her upper body.
20. School Uniform?
None, but she likes to dress herself in various uniforms.
21. Formal?
What she usually wears...gothic-loli dresses.
22. Battle? (If any…)
A high, collar sleeveless (that shows her stomach) shirt and extremely short shorts, along with some Refrain shackles and charms.
23. What is one item that represents your character? [Not weapon.] (ex: giant ribbon, tattoo mark…etc.)
Shackles or Refrain charms.

24. What is your character’s weapon?
Three rapiers and a whip.
25. What is one thing that makes your character unique?
...Her twisted personalities...

26. What is one really unusual or really interesting thing about your character?
Everything about her is unusual. The personalities she often show to anyone are always fake.

27. What is your character’s dream/wish?
To bring whatever uncle desires.
28. Who is your character’s worst enemy?
Seiren
29. Describe your character’s childhood in one word.
Submission

30. Does he/she/it has a bad habit? If so, what is it?
She would start abusing people if there's something she is not please with.

31. What is one of your character's secret that no one, or only one (or two) individual, knows about…?
SPOILERS: She is actually kind at heart. and loves animals.

32. What is your character’s catchphrase (something that he/she/it says a lot/often)?
"Why don't you entertain me?"
or "Just who do you think you are?"
33. What is your character’s favorite word or a word that he/she/it says often?
"How boring..."
34. Favorite color: White

35. Favorite accessory: Choker and Bracelettes
36. Favorite number/Code Number: 50
37. Hobbies: drinking tea, ordering people around, fight, playing with animals
38. What is your character most favorite food?
Yakisoba, or any type of noodles.
39. Least favorite?
Broccoli...
40. What is your character’s favorite place to hang out?
Under the Symphony Bridge.
41. What does your character spends most of their time doing?
Drinking tea, being bored, training, and being 'repaired'.
42. What kind of music does your character enjoy listening to? If your character’s world does not have music, what would he/she/it would most likely enjoy?
Pop
43. What is one song that would totally fit your character and why?
-In Planning-

44. Does your character attend school? If so, what is the school’s name?
No, although she wish she could.
45. What kind of job does he/she/it has?
None, except being assign to bring Seiren back to the lab.

46. Does your character have some kind of animal familiar? (A pet, summon, guardian, or a pigment of their imagination…)
She has a lot of animal friends (like dogs and birds). The closest one to her is a white bunny with red eyes whom she saved from near death.
47. If your character has a choice to choose between darkness or light, what would they choose?
Darkness
48. Has your character killed anyone by any chance…?
SPOILER: Renka indirectly killed many Jeon to use as test subjects for Reiou's experiment. The first person she had killed directly, with her own hands, was Kaoru.
49. Under what circumstances would your character risk his/her/its life for someone else?
If the situation is entertaining.
50. Under what circumstances would your character go to the extent of killing someone?
As long as Reiou give the orders, she is willing to do so.
51. Is your character an insider (staying in shelter most of the time) or outsider (person who go outside often)?
Insider, but would like to be an outsider.
52. What would be one thing that he/she/it would avoid to do unless they are in a very tight situation?
Disobeying Reiou or kill Shinri or any animal.
53. Have you ever put your character through hell? If so, then how?
SPOILER: Renka is under "control" of Reiou, even though she believed she followed him out of will. Parts of her memories of her love toward Hikaru had been deleted by Reiou and replaced with a complex towards him instead. Even she considered it out of will, Renka had been continuously used as a test subject for Reiou's experiments, thus, bearing much scars on her body. She is not able to use her powers at will and is always restrained with charms.

54. Does your character have a home? If so, who does your character live with?
Renka lived on the second floor of Symphonia's Central Town Police Department (ironically, because supposedly villains usually live...underground) with Uncle Reiou and her butler Saien (whose real name is Shinri). SPOILER: In the end of the story, Renka moved to a far off village to live with Shinri (and her rabbit) for the rest of their lives.
55. Does your character have a family? If so, list their family members.
She considered herself to have no family and does not truly accept Reiou as her uncle cause she loved him in a romantic way.

Uncle: Yuumasa Reiou
56. Who is one person that your character cannot live without?
SPOILER: It was Reiou at the beginning but after all end, Renka grew to love Shinri (and adore her rabbit pet).

57. Does your character have anything involving relationship? Whether love or friends…
SPOILER: In the end, she pairs up with Saien (her butler), or in other words, Shinri.

58. What is one weird thing your character could do? (ex: wiggle his/her/its ear, ability talk to animals…etc)
She can fix broke lightbulbs quickly and easily.
59. What language(s) can your character speaks?

Symphonian (Japanese), Reinte (Basically English in Symphonia...), and Romanian.
60. What would creep the soul (if you character have any at all) out of your character?

Complete darkness...ironic.
61. What is your character’s element(s)? If you character does not have one, then what element(s) represents your character?

Darkness and Fire
62. What is one thing in nature that represents your character?

The dark side of the moon.
63. What would make your character feel great achievement?

Being able to sleep in complete darkness.
64. What kind of sleeper is your character? Light, heavy, or average?
Average
65. Would you consider your character’s nature to be good or evil…or, for some reason, in the center of both?

Center of both leaning toward evil more.
66. What was the hardest thing while creating your character?

Her ironic-ness and her weapons + powers...
67. Honestly, do you even like this character?

Strangely... I really love this character...
68. What would your character possibly say to you if they exist in your world?

"Hmm...I wonder if you can entertain me... Probably not. You look like a boring person, might as well take my leave."
"Why do you say the same thing as Luxen D: I'M YOUR CREATOR! (TT^TT) GIVE ME SOME LOVE!"
"Just who do you think you are? -death glare-"
"(TATT ) Sorry m'am..."
69. Go tag people…

Brendato's character: Yamiko

Tuesday 6 July 2010

Character Meme: Higuchi Ariku (樋口 ???)

1. What is your original character’s name?
Higuchi Ariku
2. Is that a real name or a fake name/alias? If it is a fake name, then what is his/her/its real name?
Real name, but he used an alias, Shinri, until the middle of the series.

3. What is, if any at all, the special meaning behind your character’s name?
Higuchi is a name for someone who lives near a watersprout, although it has no specific meaning related to Ariku himself. Riku means land, and a is a prefix to his name.
4. What is your character’s nickname and/or what they are often called?
Shin (When he was using Shinri as his fake name.), Rikun
5. What is your character’s gender?
Male

6. Height? 6 feet 4 inches
7. Weight? 171lbs
8. Blood type? O
9. What is the range of your character’s age in your story?
Technichally 23-23... SPOILER: He died when he was 23.

10. Single, taken, married? (From start of story. If taken or married, who is the partner?)
Single
11. If this was a yuri/yaoi story… would you character be seme or uke?
Sadly an uke...

12. What are three personalities that would be best to describe your character?
loyal, gentle, kind

13. Do those personalities change as the story progress?
Nope...except he becomes even more understanding.

14. Just ‘what’ is your character? (ex: human, demon…etc.)
Soul who was a human.

15. What does your character looks like? (Appearance)
- Hair Color: Cobalt Blue
. Long or Short? Short

. Hair Accessories? None
- Eyes Color: Azure

- Fat, average, or slim? Average
- From the scale of 1-100, 1 being ugly and 100 being beautiful, where does your character stands? 78

16. What kind of fashion sense/style does your character have?
Whatever's comfortable...however, he always end up looking like a "knight".

17. What is your character’s “type”? (ex: cute, cool, loli…etc.)
Knight
18. What kind of world does your character lives in? Modern world or fantasy? Describe if the setting is complicated…
In a parallel world from Earth's, called Symphonia. Very much like Earth, except there is an existence of a type of magic calls 'Jeno'. Seiren lives in a forest of crystals quartz calls Quartz Forest, which is usually really cold. The world had adapted new cultures and created new inventions after the destruction from the World War of 555 years ago.
19. What does your character usually wear for casual clothing?

For his time, he had nothing to choose from except yukata.
20. School Uniform?
-In Planning-
21. Formal?
In his time, it would be a fancy looking blue yukata. For the present time, it would be a simple black suit wrapped around a blue dresshirt and a black tie.
22. Battle? (If any…)
-In Planning-

23. What is one item that represents your character? [Not weapon.] (ex: giant ribbon, tattoo mark…etc.)
Not really an "item"...but the scar under his left eye.
24. What is your character’s weapon?
Long bladed lance.

25. What is one thing that makes your character unique?
How loyal he can be...

26. What is one really unusual or really interesting thing about your character?
Despite the fact he is described as the "perfect right guy" he has many flaws rarely anyone would know.
27. What is your character’s dream/wish?
For Tsuki to be happy...but as of now, for Seiren to be happy.

28. Who is your character’s worst enemy?
Uncle Reiou

29. Describe your character’s childhood in one word.
Unrequited

30. Does he/she/it has a bad habit? If so, what is it?
He's a sleepwalker...

31. What is one of your character's secret that no one, or only one (or two) individual, knows about…?
How he has bad sleeping habits.
32. What is your character’s catchphrase (something that he/she/it says a lot/often)?
"I beg your pardon?"
33. What is your character’s favorite word or a word that he/she/it says often?
"Amazing..."
34. Favorite color: Blue

35. Favorite accessory: None
36. Favorite number/Code Number: 89
37. Hobbies: sleeping/relaxing, making sushi, practicing kendo
38. What is your character most favorite food?
Sushi
39. Least favorite?
Chilli (He can't really stand spicy foods.)

40. What is your character’s favorite place to hang out?
Wherever makes he feel at "home".
41. What does your character spends most of their time doing?
Sleeping or just observing.

42. What kind of music does your character enjoy listening to? If your character’s world does not have music, what would he/she/it would most likely enjoy?
Piano and violin pieces.
43. What is one song that would totally fit your character and why?

Because I'm Stupid by SS501
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4dSQtuOYBQA
44. Does your character attend school? If so, what is the school’s name?
No, he does not attend school.

45. What kind of job does he/she/it has?
He doesn't have a job currently, but he used to 'work' as Harumi Tsuki's guardian.

46. Does your character have some kind of animal familiar? (A pet, summon, guardian, or a pigment of their imagination…)
Nope. but dogs naturally attracts to him.

47. If your character has a choice to choose between darkness or light, what would they choose?
Definitely the light.
48. Has your character killed anyone by any chance…?

He is often ordered to kill many assasins coming near the Harumi family but he never really finish them off.
49. Under what circumstances would your character risk his/her/its life for someone else?
Any circumstances, even to the stupidest thing.

50. Under what circumstances would your character go to the extent of killing someone?
He would try to not kill anyone, even if they are his enemies...unless he seriously snapped, which rarely happens.

51. Is your character an insider (staying in shelter most of the time) or outsider (person who go outside often)?
In-and-Outsider
52. What would be one thing that he/she/it would avoid to do unless they are in a very tight situation?
Kill someone.

53. Have you ever put your character through hell? If so, then how?
SPOILER: The person he loves never reciprocate his feelings. The first person he ever fell in love with was his fiance, Harumi Tsuki, who later fell in love with Hikaru D. Fayelan. Even after she "became" Seiren, she wouldn't fall for Ariku. He never loved anyone else and he never really "step on the stage either". Youko, a childhood friend of them both, once noted that if he stepped up, he might have a chance. He replied saying that he could only see Tsuki in true happiness when she's with Hikaru. In the past, he sacrificed his life to save Tsuki from death by crystalizing her while his body disperse. He is now forced to reside in a stuff animal form.

54. Does your character have a home? If so, who does your character live with?
Back in the past, he lives in the Higuchi household. In the present, he lives in Seiren's home.

55. Does your character have a family? If so, list their family members.
Father: Higuchi Hiromasa
Mother: Higuchi Mai
Half-Older Brother: Higuchi Shinri

56. Who is one person that your character cannot live without?
SPOILER: Harumi Tsuki.

57. Does your character have anything involving relationship? Whether love or friends…
He has many friends and people who respected him in his kendou class. He was never involved in a romantic relationship in his whole life... and he has no clue he had been crushed on by many people.
58. What is one weird thing your character could do? (ex: wiggle his/her/its ear, ability talk to animals…etc)
Attract dogs...and girls...and guys...by just being "natural".
59. What language(s) can your character speaks?

Symphonian (Japanese)
60. What would creep the soul (if you character have any at all) out of your character?

Spiders
61. What is your character’s element(s)? If you character does not have one, then what element(s) represents your character?
Water
62. What is one thing in nature that represents your character?

Rain
63. What would make your character feel great achievement?

For his family to reunite and be happy again.
64. What kind of sleeper is your character? Light, heavy, or average?
Heavy...
65. Would you consider your character’s nature to be good or evil…or, for some reason, in the center of both?

Good
66. What was the hardest thing while creating your character?

His "flaws".
67. Honestly, do you even like this character?

Yeah. Quite a lot actually...but no way he's pairing up with Tsuki.
68. What would your character possibly say to you if they exist in your world?
"Why a bunny...?"
"Cause bunny = innocent and pure...you suit the perfect image for it b(^__^ ) Plus...bunnies attract dogs...and wolves fufufufufu..."
"( ^___^) Ahhs-....Wait what?"
69. Go tag people…

Brendato...