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Basics
1. What is your full name? Do you have a nickname?
John Mikalos Murdock. Call me Jack.
2. How old are you? When is your birthday?
21. July `0, 1988
3. Where were you born? Where do you live now? Are you patriotic?
San Francisco. New York. Yes.
4. Who are/were your parents? (Names, occupations, personalities, etc.)
Matt Murdock, Atty at Law, formerly Daredevil. Elektra Natchios, still Ohcrapitsher-RUN!
5. Do you have any siblings? What are/were they like?
A half sister from another dimension. I don’t know her very well.
6. What is your occupation?
Design student
7. How tall are you? How much do you weigh?
6’0”, 180lbs.
8. What color is your hair? What color are your eyes?
Brown hair, brown eyes.
9. What is your race?
white
10. To which social class do you belong?
I have no idea.
11. Do you consider yourself to be attractive? Do others?
As long as Kalypso likes the way I look, that’s all I care about.
12. What is your style of dress?
Jeans and tee shirts.
13. Do you have any scars? Tattoos? Birthmarks? Other unique physical features?
None.
14. Do you have any allergies, diseases, or other physical weaknesses?
None that any other normal guy my age doesn’t have.
15. Are you right- or left-handed?
Left handed.
16. What does your voice sound like?
Kal? You want to answer this one?
17. What kind of vocabulary do you use?
I don’t use profanity in normal conversation, if that’s what you mean.
18. List three quirks or other defining characteristics.
I’m not a quirky guy. Pretty ordinary.
19. How often do you bathe? Do you wear perfumes?
Sometimes twice daily. Never.
20. What kind of facial expression do you commonly wear (dour glare, wry smile, etc)?
Smile. I’m a happy guy.
21. Do you use body language? How?
No. It telegraphs your intentions.
22. Do you have a commonly used saying?
No.
Childhood
23. What is your earliest memory?
Watching Mom at her martial arts studio.
24. How much schooling have you had? Did you enjoy it?
Some college. Now I’m in the NY institute of design.
25. Where did you learn most of your knowledge and skill?
My parents.
26. How would you describe your childhood in general?
Great. I had my parents and they’re still together. How many people can say their parents have been together all their lives?
27. As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?
A fireman.
28. When and with whom was your first kiss?
Second grade. Marcy Something.
29. Are you a virgin? If not, when and with whom did you lose your virginity?
That’s awful personal.
30. Do you have a notorious or celebrated ancestor? Does that affect you?
No.
Influences
31. What do you consider the most important event of your life so far?
Moving to New York. It’s opened up a whole new path to my life.
32. What do you consider your greatest achievement?
I don’t know that I’d call it my greatest achievement, but I was pretty excited when my playground designs were accepted by a charity foundation to build in Hell’s Kitchen.
33. What is your greatest regret?
I have no regrets yet.
34. What is the most embarrassing or shameful thing ever to happen to you?
Lunch with my father and Mrs. Stark when the sister appeared. I was embarrassed at my father’s expression and kind of angry on my mother’s behalf. I’m not sure why because neither one will talk about it.
35. Do you have any secrets? If so, what are they?
Now that would be telling.
36. What is the most evil thing you have ever done?
I’m a nice guy. I don’t do evil things.
37. When was the time you were the most frightened?
When SHIELD was picking up Young Avengers off the streets and it looked like Kal would be in danger of being detained.
38. Have you ever traveled outside of your country? If so, to where?
There was that surprise trip to the Eternals city, but other than that I’ve been nowhere.
Beliefs
39. What is your alignment?
Rescue the princess and slay the villains.
40. Are you basically optimistic or pessimistic?
Optimistic.
41. Do you believe in a god? If so, which one and why?
The Avengers have gods on their roster. Why wouldn’t I believe in them?
42. Do you believe in an afterlife?
I don’t know yet.
43. What is your greatest fear?
That I’ll fail and someone will pay the price.
44. What makes you angry? Sad? Happy? Why?
Deliberate meanness. Tearing down a building that could be saved. Spending time with Kal.
45. Do you think people are basically good or basically evil?
I think they’re basically good when it’s easy for them.
46. What are your views on politics? Religion? Sex?
All three are personal choices that people pay far too much attention to in someone else and not enough in themselves.
47. What are your views on gambling, lying, theft, and killing?
I’m against hurting someone deliberately by any means.
48. How far will you go to defend your beliefs?
I’m more than happy to discuss my beliefs. I wouldn’t hurt someone over them.
49. How much do you value money?
We always lived comfortably. Now that I’m living on an allowance from my parents while I’m in school, I wish I had a little more to treat Kal to dinner out and stuff more often.
50. In your opinion, what is the most evil thing any human being could do?
Kill another human being.
51. Do you believe in self-sacrifice for the greater good?
Not pointlessly, but I believe in self-sacrifice if necessary.
52. Do you believe in the existence of soul mates and/or true love?
I want to believe.
53. Are you superstitious?
No.
54. How much do you respect the beliefs and opinions of others?
I was taught the value of tolerance early in life.
55. How honest are you about your thoughts and feelings?
I don’t make it a practice to lie to myself or anyone else.
56. Do you have any biases or prejudices?
Doesn’t everyone?
Dealing With Others
57. Who is the most important person in your life, and why?
I can’t pick just one. I have several important people in my life that affect me in different ways.
58. Who is the person you respect the most? Despise the most? Why?
Again, more than one. I don’t despise anyone.
59. Do you have a significant other? Who?
Yes. Kalypso Sersi
60. Do you have a lot of friends? Who is your best friend?
Not so many friends. I don’t have a best friend.
61. How do you relate to members of the same race? Class? Sex?
Fine, I think.
62. How do you relate to members of a different race? Class? Sex?
Fine, I think.
63. Have you ever been in love? If so, describe what happened.
What sort of love?
64. What do you look for in a potential lover?
Trust and a sense of fun.
65. How close are you to your family?
Very close.
66. Do you want a marriage, family, and/or children?
Some day, maybe.
67. Do you tend to argue with people, or avoid conflict?
I avoid pointless conflict.
68. Are you a listener or a talker?
Listener.
69. How long does it usually take for you to trust others?
Not too long.
70. Do you hold grudges?
No.
71. Do you tend to take on leadership roles in social situations?
I’m the guy in the corner creating the sketches to impress the girls and make the occasion memorable.
72. Do you like interacting with large groups of people?
Yes.
73. How well do you express yourself?
If I can’t say it, I can draw it.
74. How quickly do you judge others?
I’ve been known to make snap judgments but I’m always open to revise my opinion.
75. Do you care what others think of you?
I care if they’re thinking I’m a bad guy without proof.
76. Do you have any enemies? How or why are they your enemy?.
Not that I know of.
Personal Taste and Opinions
77. What is your favorite pastime? Color? Food? Possession?
Sketching. Forest green. Chinese. My art supplies.
78. What are your preferences in arts and/or entertainment?
Whatever is fun and makes me feel good inside.
79. Do you smoke, drink, go whoring, or use drugs? Why or why not?
I don’t smoke or drink because I can’t take the smell or taste. I’m not a manslut, definitely a one-woman kind of guy. I use Green Dragon in medicinal quantities. Without it I’d be on sensory overload all the time.
80. How do you spend a typical Saturday night?
My favorite way to spend a Saturday night is with Kal. It doesn’t matter what we’re doing, she makes it worth while.
81. What is your most cherished fantasy?
Preserving heirloom architecture and making it livable again.
82. How long is your attention span?
I get distracted pretty easily.
83. Do you laugh a lot? What do you find funny?
I don’t laugh a lot, but I smile. Lots of things are funny.
84. Is there anything that shocks or offends you? If so, what?
I’m offended with the attention to shiny over style.
85. How do you deal with stress?
I sketch. Spend time with Kal. Work out at the new studio I joined.
86. How much athletic ability do you have? Artistic?
I like to think I’m exceptionally artistic. I’m athletic in the sense that I stay in shape and keep my skills sharp. I don’t play sports.
87. Do you like animals? Do you like children?
Yes.
88. Are you spontaneous, or do you always need to have a plan?
Spontaneous, definitely.
89. What are your pet peeves?
People who stop in front of me or look over my shoulder while I’m sketching.
Self-Image
90. What is your greatest strength as a person? Weakness?
Once I give my word, I don’t break it.
91. If you could change one thing about yourself, what would it be?
I would like my senses to be less … sensitive
92. Are you generally introverted or extroverted?
Introverted, but I can talk to anybody.
93. Do you like yourself?
Yes.
94. Do you have a daily routine? How do you feel if your day is interrupted?
Interruptions can be inspirational.
95. What goal do you most want to accomplish in the next six months? Your lifetime?
Finish the semester and turn in the best damned project I can. Be happy.
96. Where do you see yourself in 5 years? 10 years? 20 years?
Setting up and running my own design company, specializing in 19th century restoration.
97. If you could choose, how would you want to die?
Defending someone I love.
98. What is the one thing you would like to be remembered for after your death?
I made 19th century architecture sexy again.
99. What three words would you use to best describe your personality?
Open. Accepting. Trusting.
100. What three words would others probably use to describe you?
Quiet. Unexpected. Friendly.
101. Why are you risking your life to adventure?
Life is an adventure and I want to feel alive every single day. |
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