From cassandrapentayaaaaas on tumblr.
I may just not be following all the right circles or tags yet, but I've not seen much yet in the way of ask/inbox games. These are such fun, pls share and have fun!!✌🏻
Send a # (questions for OCs) or a letter (questions for creators).
QUESTIONS FOR YOUR OCs
- What’s the maximum amount of time your character can sit still with nothing to do?
- How easy is it for your character to laugh?
- How do they put themselves to bed at night (reading, singing, thinking?)
- How easy is it to earn their trust?
- How easy is it to earn their mistrust?
- Do they consider laws flexible, or immovable?
- What triggers nostalgia for them, most often? Do they enjoy that feeling?
- What were they told to stop/start doing most often as a child
- Do they swear? Do they remember their first swear word?
- What lie do they most frequently remember telling? Does it haunt them?
- How do they cope with confusion (seek clarification, pretend they understand, etc)?
- How do they deal with an itch found in a place they can’t quite reach?
- What color do they think they look best in? Do they actually look best in that color?
- What animal do they fear most?
- How do they speak? Is what they say usually thought of on the spot, or do they rehearse it in their mind first?
- What makes their stomach turn?
- Are they easily embarrassed?
- What embarrasses them?
- What is their favorite number?
- If they were asked to explain the difference between romantic and platonic or familial love, how would they do so?
- Why do they get up in the morning?
- How does jealousy manifest itself in them (they become possessive, they become aloof, etc)?
- How does envy manifest itself in them (they take what they want, they become resentful, etc)?
- Is sex something that they’re comfortable speaking about? To whom?
- What are their thoughts on marriage?
- What is their preferred mode of transportation?
- What causes them to feel dread?
- Would they prefer a lie over an unpleasant truth?
- Do they usually live up to their own ideals?
- Who do they most regret meeting?
- Who are they the most glad to have met?
- Do they have a go-to story in conversation? Or a joke?
- Could they be considered lazy?
- How hard is it for them to shake a sense of guilt?
- How do they treat the things their friends come to them excited about? Are they supportive?
- Do they actively seek romance, or do they wait for it to fall into their lap?
- Do they have a system for remembering names, long lists of numbers, things that need to go in a certain order (like anagrams, putting things to melodies, etc)?
- What memory do they revisit the most often?
- How easy is it for them to ignore flaws in other people?
- How sensitive are they to their own flaws?
- How do they feel about children?
- How badly do they want to reach their end goal?
- If someone asked them to explain their sexuality, how would they do so?
QUESTIONS FOR CREATORS
- Why are you excited about this character?
- What inspired you to create them?
- Did you have trouble figuring out where they fit in their own story?
- Have they always had the same physical appearance, or have you had to edit how they look?
- Are they someone you would get along with? Would they get along with you?
- What do you feel when you think of your OC (pride, excitement, frustration, etc)?
- What trait of theirs bothers you the most?
- What trait do you admire most?
- Do you prefer to keep them in their canon universe?
- Did you have to manipulate or exclude canon factors to allow them to create their character?