I'm trying to answer an 100 question form for all my characters, and this is Nathaniel's! I took a few of the questions out. Some I didn't have the answers for, and others were kinda personal question.
Nathaniel wouldn't like it if I shared them with you. XP
: There WILL be TONS of grammar errors.
Nathaniel Thatch
Mandatory Questions
1.What about you is heroic?
Nathaniel isn't heroic starting out. Nothing about him is heroic in the least. He's racist, and loves to beat things up. When the heat gets a little to much to handle, he runs away. 2. What about you is social? What do you like about people?
He has a sly way this words which gets him on the bad side of many people. But those who do like him, like him because he is loyal. Personal Questions
What is your real, birth name? What name do you use?
My name is Nathaniel Thatch. I go by Nathaniel. 2. Do you have a nickname? What is it, and where did you get it?
Some people call me Thatch, it's just shorter than Nathaniel, and people think it has a nice ring to it. I personally think that it's annoying, like a pet name. 3. What do you look like? (Include height, weight, hair, eyes, skin, apparent age, and distinguishing features)
I'm 6Ft. 3in. I weigh about 195 pounds, I have chocolate brown hair, light skin, I look about 23. Distinguishing features... I have a goatee, and some amazing brown eyes. *Twinkle* 4. How do you dress most of the time?
White shirt, leather vest, with poofy brown pants. 5. How do you "dress up?"
In a ravishing black satin suit with a bow tie, and red under shirt6. How do you "dress down?"
Poofy white shirt with some loos brown pants7. What do you wear when you go to sleep?
black shorts 8. Do you wear any jewelry?
The occasional necklace 9. In your opinion, what is your best feature?
My looks, and wonderful personality. 10. What's your real birth date? April 12th
11. Where do you live? Describe it: Is it messy, neat, avant-garde, sparse, etc.?
The few things I do have are strewn across the house. There is always dishes needing to be cleaned. It's just a small rented room in an inn. 12. Do you own a car? Describe it.
I don't have a car. But do have an amazing air ship. Her design is beautifully air-dynamic, and her interior is furnished to a T. 13. What is your most prized mundane possession? Why do you value it so much?
A journal that my father left me. It's gears are locked, so I have no idea what's inside. 14. What one word best describes you?
Wonderful Familial Questions
1. What was your family like?
My father died when I was young. After that my mother kinda went off the deep end. Now with the help of the system, she has her daily drugs, and keeps a low profile. I have a sister, but since she was younger than me when my mom went crazy the government took her away. I still don't know where she is. 2. Who was your father, and what was he like?
I have no clue. I like to think he fought for our wonderful cities. But my mothers stories we never clear. 3. Who was your mother, and what was she like?
She USED to be calm collected and very encouraging. But since she went off her rocker she cooks and cleans all the time. Trying to make the house ready for when my dad gets home. When she's not doing that, she stares out the window and talks to herself. 4. What was your parents marriage like? Were they married? Did they remain married?
Yes, they were married. I believe they had a wonderful relationship 5. What were your siblings names? What were they like?
It was a while ago. I really don't know who, where, or what kinda of person my sister is.
6. What's the worst thing one of your siblings ever did to you? What's the worst thing you've done to one of your siblings?
She Ruined my first air ship, and I put frogs in her bed. 7. When's the last time you saw any member of your family? Where are they now?
I visit my mom when I can. I'm not totally heartless.
8. Did you ever meet any other family members? Who were they? What did you think of them?
I've met a few uncles and distant cousins while in the army. I can't say they're the most agreeable people. Childhood Questions
1. What is your first memory?
It's hard to remember really... I think bet it was when I got my first air ship. My dad gave me a little toy one to play with when I was a child. I loved that thing... 2. What was your favorite toy?
The toy air ship. 3. What was your favorite game?
I would play hide and seek with my sister all the time. In the cities there were countless places to hide. 4. Any non-family member adults stick out in your mind? Who were they, and how did you know them? Why do they stick out?
One of my mom's lady friends. She came over every week and told us stories about battles, and olden folk. 5. Who was your best friend when you were growing up?
I had the boy group. The gang that I got in trouble with, and I was the first to blame it all on them. I still hang out with one guy from the group. His name is Richard. I guess he's my best friend. 6. What is your fondest, childhood memory?
The last time I saw my dad. We were sitting by the fire and he was telling me stories...He told me how much he loved me too. 7. What is your worst childhood memory?
I really have two. The next morning waking up and finding that my dad had left me. And when the government separated us. I went to the military academy, she went God knows where. And they treated my mom with drugs. Adolescent Questions
1. How old were you when you went on your first date?
Ten, I remember it well! The pretty blond from across the street. 2. It is common for one's view of authority to develop in their adolescent years. What is your view of authority, and what event most affected it?
I don't like authority. Just the fact that someone could tell me what to do, and I HAD to do it made me angry. (it still does) The event that effected that out look the most was just a few weeks in military school. When they told me to shoot an old man. I didn't want too. Heck I was 13! I didn't want to kill anyone! But they told me to. And I had no choice. That infuriated me. 3. What were you like in high school? What "clique" did you best fit in with?
It was military school for me man. I guess I could be classified as one of those, hot, player guys. Other people call me a jock. 4. What were your high school goals?
To make it out onto the battle field! 5. Who was your idol when you were growing up? Who did you first fantasize about in your life?
I wanted to be me. And no one else. Because I'm the coolest person I know! I fantasied about a number of girls... 6. What is your favorite memory from adolescence?
Hanging out with Richard, and learning more about planes. 7. What is your worst memory from adolescence?
When I had to kill the old man. Occupational Questions
1. Do you have a job? What is it? Do you like it? If no job, where does your money come from?
I fix plains, I fly planes. I kill people with my plains. My money comes from our wonderful government2. What is your boss or employer like? (Or publisher, or agent, or whatever.)
He's a butt. Always yelling at people. The kinda of guy who would cut your arm off if he knew you were slaking off. So I don't let him know. > 3. What are your co-workers like? Do you get along with them? Any in particular? Which ones don't you get along with?
Again I get along with Richard. Pretty much everyone else hates me. 4. What is something you had to learn that you hated?
Grammar. I'm a pilot people, not an English teacher! 5. Do you tend to save or spend your money? Why?
A little bit of both.Likes & Dislikes Questions
1. What hobbies do you have?
Fixing planes. 2. Who is your closest mundane friend? Describe them and how you relate to them.
3. Who is your worst mundane enemy? Describe them and why you don't get along.
4. What bands do you like? Do you even pay attention?
General punk music. 5. What tape or CD hasn't left your player since your purchased it? Why?
I dunno? 8. Read any good books? What were they?
plane repair books 9. What do you watch on the Television?
I don't have time to watch that kind of stuff. 10. When it comes to mundane politics, do you care? If so, which way do you tend to vote? If not, why don't you care?
Oh yeah I care! I vote for my employer. 11. What type of places do you hang out in with your mundane friends?
The bars. 12. What type of places do you hang out in with your normal friends?
Clubs, and bars. 14. What would be the perfect gift for you?
Plane parts. 15. What's the most beautiful thing you've ever seen?
Faye, by far. 16. What time of day is your favorite?
Night time! Cause that's when all the stuff happens. 17. What kind of weather is your favorite?
A crisp fall day with a little wind. 18. What is your favorite food? What is your least favorite food?
I would have to say steak, and my least favorite would be....carrots. 19. What is your favorite drink? (Coffee, Coke, Juice, Beer, Wine, etc.)
Beer. 20. What's your favorite animal? Why?
I like the occasional dog. Nothing too fancy. Just something that will be loyal, no matter what. 21. Do you have any pets? Do you want any pets? What kind?
No pets. 22. What do you find most relaxing? (Not as in stress relief, but as something that actually calms you down.)
Tinkering with my baby (plane) 23. What habit that others have annoys you most?
Twitching, jittery, and being jumpy in general. 24. What kind of things embarrass you? Why?
When I slip up, or people don't laugh at my jokes. It's just plain unconformable. 25. What don't you like about yourself?
Not much, XD 26. How would you like to look?
I'm as handsome as ever! Drug & Alcohol Questions
1. How old were you when you first got drunk? What was the experience like?
I was eighteen, old enough to drink. It was fun the night I drank, but I had a terrible hang over the next day. 2. Do you drink on any kind of regular basis?
'Bout once a week. 3. What kind of alcohol do you prefer?
Cold beer. 4. Have you ever tried any other kind of "mood altering" substance? Which one(s)? What did you think of each?
No, if I take drugs then I'm out of the army. 5. What do you think of drugs and alcohol? Are there any people should not do? Why or why not?
I don't see why not. Morality Questions
1. What one act in your past are you most ashamed of? What one act in your past are you most proud of?
I'm ashamed I've never tried to find my sister... I was extremely proud when I beat every one in that air race. 2. Have you ever been in an argument before? Over what, with who, and who won?
It was with my mom. I used to tell her that Dad would never come home. But she wouldn't listen.
3. Have you ever been in a physical fight before? Over what, with who, and who won?
Plenty of bar brawls. They were started out of general guy dominance, and some were just for fun. 4. What do you feel most strongly about?
Killing those stupid olden folk! 6. What trait do you find most admirable, and how often do you find it?
I admire people who are good soldiers. 8. Do you have any feelings in general that you are disturbed by? What are they? Why do they disturb you?
Those heroic kinda feelings. I'm not that kinda guy. So why am I feeling like that? 9. What is your religious view of things? What religion, if any, do you call your own? I haven't really thought about it.
10. Do you think the future is hopeful? Why?
Yes! Because the government will get rid of those traitors! 12. What's the worst thing that can be done to another person? Why?
There freedom can be taken away. 13. What's the worst thing you could actually do to someone you hated?
Kill them. 14. Are you a better leader or follower? Why do you think that? If you think the whole leader-follower archetype is a crock of crap, say so, and explain why?
I would say leader. 15. What is your responsibility to the world, if any? Why do you think that?
To take down the half blooded ingrates that infest the world. That's what I've been trained to do, that's what I'm meant to do. 17. Is it okay for you to cry? When was the last time you cried?
I guess it's okay? Last time I cried....18. What do you think is wrong with MOST people, overall?
The way they can be so passive. How can they not care about the state of the world? Miscellaneous Questions
1. What is the thing that has frightened you most? Do you think there is anything out there that's scarier than that? What do you think that would be?
When I crashed, I thought I was gonna die! I think the only thing scarier than that would be loosing Faye. 2. Has anyone or anything you've ever cared about died? How did you feel about it? What happened?
Well I guess my Dad would count. Though I'm not sure if he's dead. I was heart broken, naturally. 3. What was the worst injury you've ever received? How did it happen?
When I broke a leg, and several ribs.
4. How ticklish are you? Where are you ticklish?
Uh... I'm not really ticklish... 5. What is your current long term goal?
To move up to ranks of the army7. Do you have any bad habits? If so, what are they, and do you plan to get rid of them?
Nah, I'm all good. 8. If you were a mundane person, what would you do with your life? What occupation would you want, and how would you spend all your time?
I would work in a metal shop, spending my time with family. 10. How private of a person are you? Why?
Pretty private. If I wasn't tons of people would be poking into my life, I don't want that. 11. If you were to gain an obscenely large sum of money (via an inhertiance, a lawsuit, a lottery, or anything else) what would you do with it?
Buy an amazing air ship! 12. What would you wish for if you found a genie?
For Faye to love me, and for the highest raking pilot award. 13. What do you do when you are bored?
Lazy around the house, and go to bars. 14. What is the most frightening potential handicap or disfigurement you can conceive of? What makes it so frightening? For something to happen to my hands.
I use them way to much to loose them. Through this survey I've learned that Nathaniel is a really passionate guy. He's just passionate about the wrong things.But he doesn't know that. He's pretty much been brain washed by the military academy. I need to work on him some more, but I hope some of his character shows through.