Introduction
This page is just some resources I use for creating characters. Feel free to use any of it, and please let me know if you have any resources that you find helpful!
Links
Naming
Behind The Name - I have this one set to female names from any culture, because that's what I normally need, but you can play with the settings yourself.
Thai Last Names
Choosing a Birthday
Days From Now Calculator
Zodiac
Backstory
PBE Games - Don't base your entire character's background on this, but use it to figure out various, personality building events
Random Background Generator - I haven't actually used this one yet, but it looks super helpful
Tragic Backstories
Physical Description
Appearance Generator
Examples of Physical Characteristics
Design Your Character - This is the best thing ever. Seriously.
Personality
Personality Generator
Sample Character Traits
Traits of Human Consciousness
Other Helpful Stuff
Career Cluster Interest Survey - To find a job for your character
Character Interests Generator
Random Thingimifier - Just to get creative juices flowing
55 Words To Describe Someone's Voice
Words Used To Describe Someone's Voice
100 Character Quirks - Awesome for adding finishing touches to a new character
Character Trait Generator
Basic Tips and Guidlines
How To Write A Fully Developed Character
How To Describe A Character
So you want to make an OC? - A bunch of links that I will go through later
Setting
City Generator
Place Name Generator
Behind The Name - I have this one set to female names from any culture, because that's what I normally need, but you can play with the settings yourself.
Thai Last Names
Choosing a Birthday
Days From Now Calculator
Zodiac
Backstory
PBE Games - Don't base your entire character's background on this, but use it to figure out various, personality building events
Random Background Generator - I haven't actually used this one yet, but it looks super helpful
Tragic Backstories
Physical Description
Appearance Generator
Examples of Physical Characteristics
Design Your Character - This is the best thing ever. Seriously.
Personality
Personality Generator
Sample Character Traits
Traits of Human Consciousness
Other Helpful Stuff
Career Cluster Interest Survey - To find a job for your character
Character Interests Generator
Random Thingimifier - Just to get creative juices flowing
55 Words To Describe Someone's Voice
Words Used To Describe Someone's Voice
100 Character Quirks - Awesome for adding finishing touches to a new character
Character Trait Generator
Basic Tips and Guidlines
How To Write A Fully Developed Character
How To Describe A Character
So you want to make an OC? - A bunch of links that I will go through later
Setting
City Generator
Place Name Generator